Mencegah Kejadian Penyakit Diare Traveler di Kalangan Pelaku Pariwisata di Buleleng

Preventing Traveler's Diarrhea Disease Among Tourism Actors in Buleleng

 

The incidence of Travel Diarrhea in Bali or known as "Bali Belly" has resurfaced in digital news and social media which needs serious attention when Bali tourism is starting to rise.

 

For this reason, the Travel Medicine Unit of the Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University, in collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine, Undiksha carried out Community Service activities with the theme "Preventing the Occurrence of Traveler's Diarrhea among Tourism Actors in Buleleng".

 

The activity was held at The Lovina Hotel, Kalibukbuk, Buleleng on April 14 2023, from 9 am to 3 pm.

 

The participants were attended by tourism actors, especially hotel and restaurant employees as Food Handlers from the Food Product to Food Service divisions in Buleleng.

 

Activities carried out in the form of counseling about Travel Diarrhea, followed by training in proper hand washing and Complete Fases examination for food handler employees.

 

As resource persons for this activity: Dr. dr. Made Agus Hendrayana, M.Ked., from the Travel Medicine Unit, FK Unud, Dr. dr. Made Kurnia Widiastuti Giri, M.Kes., and Luh Mertasari, S.ST, M.Pd., from FK Undiksha.

 

The activity was also attended by the Unud FK Travel Medicine Unit Team and the FK Undiksha Tourism Health Team.