Pneumonia merupakan penyebab kematian balita peringkat ke 2. Penelitian ini melihat pengaruh pendidikan kesehatan pada orang tua terhadap pengetahuan dan kepatuhan kunjungan ulang balita dengan pneumonia. . Desain penelitian adalah 'Pre-Post test Non Equivalent Control Group Design' dan jumlah sampel penelitian adalah 32 orang tua. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan pendidikan kesehatan berperan dalam peningkatan pengetahuan orang tua (p=0.00) dan kepatuhan orang tua dalam mengontrol ulang status kesehatan anaknya (p=0.00). Penelitian ini merekomendasikan pemberian leaflet yang dapat digunakan orang tua sebagai panduan dalam merawat anaknya di rumah.

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Pneumonia was the second leading cause of death among children under five years. The aim of this research was to identify the influences of providing health education to parents of children aged under five years and parents' obedience to control their children health status in health center. Pre-Post test Nonequivalent Control Group Design was used as research design, and the number of sample was 32 parents. The result showed that health education significantly increasing parents' level of knowledge (p value = 0.00) and parents' obedience to obedience to control their children health status in health center (p value = 0.00). This research recommended the use of leaflet as parents' guidance in caring for their children at home.