The effects of aloe vera (aloe barbadensis mill.) gel on the superficial wound healing of children with scabies

Date of Completion

2011

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts in Nursing

Keywords

Herbal Medicine, Scabies Treatment, Wound Healing, Aloe Vera

Abstract

This study utilized the quasi-experimental design. The independent variable aloe vera (aloe barbadendis mill.) gel whose effect on the dependent variable superficial wound of children with scabies was observed. Using the quasi-experimental design, a control group and treatment group differed in terms of the degree of superficial wound healing. The respondents both in the control and treatment groups have minimal wound healing before the application of aloe vera (aloe bardadenisis mill) gel. However, the status of the superficial wound of children with scabies in the control group after application of aloe vera (Aloe barbadensil Mill.) gel is interpreted as minimal wound healing. Meanwhile, the status of the superficial wound of children with scabies in the treatment group after application of aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis mill.) gel is interpreted as minimal wound healing on day 2 to day 4 and moderate wound healing on day 5 to day 6.

Comments

Call Number: TG MAN 11 07

Location: Research Commons

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