Abstract
Background: The use of interactive media as a health promotion media has continued to develop in the past few decades. This technology is used to manage various acute and chronic diseases, one of which is diabetes mellitus. This systematic review aims to describe an intervention that utilises technology as a tool in the form of interactive media in conducting preventative health promotion and glucose control for type 2 diabetes.Methods: The databases used include ProQuest, PubMed, Science Direct and Google Scholar. The keywords used in article search are research, interactive media, type 2 diabetes, health promotion, telemedicine, web-based, obesity, diabetes exercise, walking, glucose control. Inclusion criteria are 1) articles published in 2014-2018 in English, 2) articles which the main content is about using interactive media for diabetes type 2 problems. Exclusion criteria are 1) literature that is not relevant to the purpose of writing, 2) researching the interactive media but not applied to the problem of type 2 diabetes, 3) duplication, and 4) published articles incomplete. Thus, there were 1442 articles and only 12 articles that were used in accordance with the inclusion and exclusion criteria.Results: This systematic review found that the effective results in the implementation of preventive health promotion and glucose control of type 2 diabetes by utilising technology particularly interactive media.Conclusion: The 12 articles used in this study revealed that the implementation of preventive health promotion by utilising technology particularly interactive media was sufficient to control the glucose levels of among patients with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Highlights
The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Indonesia, according to WHO, has been increased significantly to 21.3 million in the coming 2030
One of the ways of health service provided by health workers is useful information, communication and education through health promotion by utilising technology as a tool in the form of interactive media on the management of diabetes mellitus so that it is not continued to complications.[2,3]
Based on the previous explanations, the researcher is interested in examining the use of interactive media as a means of health promotion toward preventing and controlling sugar levels of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Summary
The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Indonesia, according to WHO, has been increased significantly to 21.3 million in the coming 2030. Is a method to increase awareness of the patients with diabetes mellitus It can change their diet and lifestyle to be healthier so that they can idealise their weight, waist circumference, blood pressure, and mostly control the blood glucose levels.[5]. Based on the previous explanations, the researcher is interested in examining the use of interactive media as a means of health promotion toward preventing and controlling sugar levels of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The objective of this systematic review is to gain a deeper understanding of the use of interactive media for educational, promotional and as a preventive measure to prevent and control the sugar level of type 2 diabetes simultaneously. The results of the literature review can be used as a suggestion to health workers, especially nurses, government and non-governmental organisations in choosing health promotion media in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus
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