Proceedings of the 1st Public Health International Conference (PHICo 2016)

The Effect Of Modifyng Child Oriented Hospital Environments To Prevent The Impact Of Hospitalization In Medan, North Sumatra

Authors
Farida Linda Sari Siregar, Febrina Oktavinola Kaban
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Farida Linda Sari Siregar
Available Online December 2016.
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10.2991/phico-16.2017.56How to use a DOI?
Keywords
children, environmental modifications, the impact of hospitalization
Abstract

Modify the child oriented hospital environments can increase the fun, feeling safe and comfortable environment for the child so that the child is always evolving and feel comfortable in their environment. The purpose of this study was to identify the effect of modifyng child oriented hospital environments to prevent the impact of hospitalization in Medan, North Sumatra. This research is Quasi-experimental using posttest-only control group design. This study used two groups of subjects ie intervention and control groups, the first group was untreated and the other groups being treated. Samples of this study were 40 school-age children (6-12 years), respectively the control group and the intervention as much as 40 respondents. Sampling technique is random sampling. Intervention is provided wall-hanging cartoons, colourful nurse clothes, bed linen, cartoons-patterned pillowcases and comic books. Data was analyzed using independent "t" test with = 0.05. The result showed, in the control group the average impact hospitalization 10.10 with a standard deviation of 3.13, while the intervention group on average the impact of hospitalization 1.13 with a standard deviation of 1.12 (p value = 0.001). Conclusion of this research is that modifying thor being e hospital environment nuanced child can prevent the impact of hospitalization on children in Medan North Sumatra.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 1st Public Health International Conference (PHICo 2016)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
December 2016
ISBN
10.2991/phico-16.2017.56
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2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/phico-16.2017.56How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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