Effect of onion compresses on feverish children aged 2-10 months after DPT immunization

Introduction: Fever felt by children aged 2-10 months after DPT immunization is caused the body's reaction to bacteria or viruses that enter body respondents injection vaccination. To overcome this, parents, especially mothers, gave paracetamol drugs, but because of limited drugs from Integrated Healthcare Center. Objectives: Knowing effect giving shallot compresses on with fever at Posyandu Kp. Kadu Rt. 003A/001. Methods: This study uses a quasi-experimental design in one pre-test and post-test group. The sample this was 60 respondents. measurement temperature before intervention red onion resulted hyperthermia 46 respondents, 76.7%. Whereas being given compresses, expected results were obtained for 52 86.7%, hypothermia eight 13.3%. sampling techniques using random samples. Results: Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test Z -5.962ᵇ statistic P-value result 0.000 (<0.05) H0 are rejected. It can be concluded "Ha accepted," which indicates hypothesis accepted means there difference compresses. Conclusions: There differences administration compressed shallots intervention. From it poultices effective 003A/ 001.