Digital Flipbook Media as a Media for Health Promotion in Youth: Research and Development

Authors : Marsiana WİBOWO, Erni GUSTİNA, Suci Musvita AYU, Liena SOFİANA

Pages : 725-733

Doi:10.24331/ijere.628717

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Publication Date : 2019-12-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Digital Flipbook is one of the multimedia - based media that is recommended to be developed because it can be accessed with gadgets or laptops. This research is Research and Development level 4, which is researching and testing in creating new products. Researchers developed the Digital Flip Book with the title Me: Tee nagers and My Health. The purpose of developing this media is to increase the knowledge and attitudes of adolescents after reading the Digital Flipbook. This media design is a cover page, content insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(introduction to adolescent reproductive health situations, adolescent definitions, risk behaviors in adolescents which consists of understanding, impact, and prevention of premarital sex, violence, and early marriage);, and improving adolescent reproductive health. The results of media development from media expert s said that based on the assessment aspects, namely simplicity, cohesiveness, emphasis, balance, shape and color, the results obtained 91.67% . The media to be used must be simple, easy to use on a gadget or laptop and balanced color combination. Material e xpert assesses 97.22% . The language used in media must be easily understood, not a textbook, by the target of adolescents. Thus, a digital flipbook entitled `Me: Teenagers and My Health` is suitable for use in health promotion among adolescents and further field testing. This media has been tested on target, with the result that knowledge is good as much as 51.9% and a positive attitude as much as 59%. Thus, the media has been used. However This process affects the output of learning using the application a s a medium for health promotion for adolescents.
Keywords : Adolescents, digital flipbook, reproductive health