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Aris Sudiyanto
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sebelas Maret
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Effect of Dementia, Family Support, Peer Support, Type of Residence, and Marital Status on Quality of Life of the Elderly in Surakarta, Central Java Sri Suwarni; RB. Soemanto; Aris Sudiyanto
Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health Vol. 3 No. 1 (2018)
Publisher : Masters Program in Public Health

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Background: The aging population is increasing in Indonesia and worldwide. Indonesia is one of the countries that has high aging population structure. As such, the quality of life of the elderly is of major concern. This study aimed to determine the effect of dementia, family support, peer support, type of residence, and marital status on quality of life of the elderly in Surakarta, Central Java.Subjects and Method: This was an analytical observational study with cross-sectional design.  A total sample of 218 elderly people in Surakarta, Central Java, was selected for this study by fixed exposure sampling, with 1:3 ratio consisting of 50 elderly people living in Dharma Bakti nursing home and 168 elderly people living with their families in the community. The dependent variable was health-related quality of life. The independent variables were dementia, family support, peer support, type of residence, and marital status. The data were collected by questionnaire and analyzed by path analysis.Results: Better quality of life of the elderly was directly increased by strong peer support (b= 0.25, p<0.001), strong family support (b= 0.59, p= 0.002), mild dementia (b= 1.79, p<0.001), and being married (b= 12.73, p= 0.039). Better quality of life was also increased indirectly by strong peer support (b= 0.67, p= 0.012) and living with families (b= 22.93, p<0.001), through family support.Conclusion: Better quality of life of the elderly is directly increased by strong peer support, strong family support, mild dementia, and being married. It is indirectly increase by strong peer support and living with families.Keyword: quality of life, dementia, family support, peer support, elderlyCorrespondence: Sri Suwarni. School of Health Polytechnics, Ministry of Health, Surakarta. Email: tanasfa@gmail.comJournal of Epidemiologi and Public Health (2018), 3(1): 83-94https://doi.org/10.26911/jepublichealth.2018.03.01.07 
Socioeconomic Determinants of Healthy Ageing and the Contextual Effect of Peer Group: A Multilevel Evidence from Blora, Central Java Niena Ayu Cahyaningtyas; Aris Sudiyanto; RB. Soemanto
Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health Vol. 4 No. 1 (2019)
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Background: Healthy ageing is about "optimizing opportunities for good health, so that older people can take an active part in society and enjoy an independent and high quality of life". This study aimed to examine the socioeconomic determinants of healthy ageing and the contextual effect of peer group in Blora, Central Java.Subjects and Method: This was a cross-sectional study conducted in Blora, Central Java.A sample of 200 elderly was selected for this study by snowball sampling. The dependent variable was healthy ageing. The independent variables were nutrition intake, age, religiosity, education, and perceived financial position. Data on healthy ageing was collected by WHOQOL-BREF. The other variables were measured by questionnaire. The data were analyzed by a multilevel model.Results: Healthy ageing was positively affected by strong religous belief (b= 6.75; 95% CI= 3.91 to 9.59; p<0.001), better education (b= 8.16; 95% CI= 4.26 to 12.07; p<0.001), better perceived financial position (b= 6.46; 95% CI= 2.86 to 10.07; p<0.001), and good nutritional status (b= 6.79; 95% CI= 3.76 to 9.83; p<0.001).Conclusion: Healthy ageing is positively affected by strong religous belief, better education, better perceived financial position, and good nutritional status.Keywords: healthy ageing, religious belief, elderly, ageing, peer support groupCorrespondence:
Factors Affecting Safe Sex Behavior Among Female Sex Workers in Surakarta, Central Java Saras Vati Manvatarini Sugma; Aris Sudiyanto; Argyo Demartoto
Journal of Health Promotion and Behavior Vol. 3 No. 2 (2018)
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Background: Earlier studies often focus solely on clients as female sex worker (FSW) risky sexual partners, ignoring the possible risks FSWs face from steady sex partners. Thus, further study is needed identifying strategies to reduce the potential increased risk of HIV/STI transmission between FSWs and their steady partners. This study aimed to determine factors affecting safe sex behavior among female sex workers in Surakarta, Central Java.Subjects and Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted in Banjarsari, Surakarta, Central Java, from April to May 2018. A sample of 134 female sex workers was selected by simple random sampling. The dependent variable was safe sex behavior. The independent variables were subjective norm, perceived behavior control, intention, attitude, education, and age. The data were collected by questionnaire and analyzed by path analysis.Results: Safe sex behavior increased with strong intention (b= 0.08; SE= 0.04; p=0.041). Safe sex behavior indirectly increased with older age, positive attitude, positive subjective norm, and strong perceived behavior control.
Co-Authors Argyo Demartoto Niena Ayu Cahyaningtyas RB. Soemanto Saras Vati Manvatarini Sugma Sri Suwarni