WORLD JOURNAL OF ADVANCE
HEALTHCARE RESEARCH

Iriene Kusuma Wardhani*, Tita Hariyanti, Dewi Kartikawati Ningsih

ABSTRACT

Modified campaign method gives effect to the improvement of attitude and behavior in preventing the occurrence of health problem because of individual awareness influenced by feeling, mindset, behavior, and habit. Increased self efficacy of cadres in providing information about early detection of ischemic stroke is an attempt to involve the community in the handling of pre-hospital stroke. The purpose of this research is to analyze the influence of modified campaign method to self efficacy of cadre in giving information about pre-hospital early detection of acute ischemic stroke. This research uses quasiexperiment design with non equivalent control group design. The treatment group consisted of 15 cadres who received an intervention on early detection of acute ischemic stroke with modified campaign method, control group was given stickers on early detection of acute ischemic stroke. Data analysis was performed by using Wilcoxon Signd Rank Test and Mann Whitney U Test to see the effect of modified campaign method on self efficacy of cadres. The results showed that there was an increase of self efficacy in cadre in Pakis Village, Surabaya City after getting intervention modified campaign method about early detection of acute ischemic stroke (p = 0,010). It can be concluded that modified campaign method of early detection of acute ischemic stroke may increase cadres' self efficacy.