Abstract:
Lack of public knowledge about the signs and symptoms of complications
of diabetes mellitus. the reason that often arises is "do not know if this is a
complication of diabetes mellitus". Diabetes Mellitus is a state of chronic
hyperglycemia accompanied by various metabolic disorders due to hormonal
disorders that cause various chronic complications in the eyes, kidneys, nerves,
and blood vessels.The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of providing
education about the complications of diabetes mellitus on the level of knowledge
of PKK mothers in the village of Gayaman Mojokerto, Desan. This study used the
One Group Pre Test and Post Test Design. The population of all PKK mothers in
Gayaman Mojokerto Village was 131 PKK mothers, the sampling technique used
purposive sampling. The sample in this study was PKK mothers who actively
participated in the organization for the last 3 months in the village of Gayaman
Mojokerto in January-Maret2020 by 82. The research instrument used leaflets,
SAP, questionnaires for complications of diabetes mellitus. The data analysis
method uses the Wilcoxon Signed rank test. Test results using SPSS 16.0
Wilcoxon statistical test Signed rank test was obtained p = 0,000 <α = 0.05 so that
p <α Ho was rejected so that there was an influence of education Education about
diabetes diabetes complications on the level of knowledge of PKK mothers in
Gayaman Mojokerto Village, because in the provision of education can affect or
accelerate someone acquiring new knowledge. information obtained by someone
will stimulate one's mind and ability to increase knowledge.
