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The Relationship Between Smoking Status And Diabetic Foot Severity Surya, Nadhea Debrinita; Jonny Setiawan; Rensa
Sriwijaya Journal of Medicine Vol. 3 No. 3 (2020): Sriwijaya Journal of Medicine
Publisher : Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sriwijaya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.32539/sjm.v3i3.98

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Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease which happens to be the 7th leading cause of death worldwide. In Indonesia, 6.9% of population aged ³ 15 years old suffers from this disease. Diabetic foot is one of the complication of diabetes mellitus which has high mortality and morbidity level. Smoking is an addictive behavior that is really common in Indonesia. Components inside a cigarette, such as nicotine, can contribute in determining the prognosis of diabetic foot through various mechanism. This study aims to investigate the association between smoking status and the severity degree of diabetic foot. This study is an observational analytic study using a cross-sectional approach. Data collection was conducted on January 2019 until July 2019 in RSUK Pesanggrahan and Atma Jaya Hospital Jakarta. The research data was obtained through interviews with diabetic foot patients and medical record reading. Data was analyzed using the chi-square method. There were 40 patients eligible to be the subject of this study. The smoker status with the most distribution was moderate smoker (27.5%) and severity degree of diabetic foot with most distribution was Wagner 3 (25%). Bivariate analysis showed that there was a significant association between smoking status and severity degree of diabetic foot (p < 0.001). In conclusion, there is a significant association between smoking status and the severity degree of diabetic foot. Therefore, education regarding the importance of smoking cessation to diabetic foot patients should be done in order to improve the prognosis of diabetic foot patients.
Relationship between Knowledge and Attitude toward BSE Behavior for Early Breast Cancer Detection among Atma Jaya Hospital Nurses Zita Arieselia; Kurniawan, Sandy Vitria; Lonah; Linawati Hananta; Freggy Spicano Joprang; Edward Surjono; Jonny Setiawan; Andrew Liputra; Jennifer
Journal of Urban Health Research Vol. 3 No. 3 (2025): Journal of Urban Health Research
Publisher : School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25170/juhr.v3i3.7114

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Introduction : Breast cancer is a frequently occurring type of cancer in Indonesia, with symptoms of rapid and invasive growth of abnormal cells. Deaths due to this cancer can be reduced by avoiding risk factors and early detection, such as through breast self-examination (BSE). Assessing knowledge, attitudes, and behavior regarding BSE is important for early detection, especially for nurses as health workers. This study assessed the relationship between knowledge and attitudes towards BSE behavior among Atma Jaya Hospital nurses.  Methods: This is an analytical observational study employing a cross-sectional design, involving 105 samples selected through purposive sampling according to established inclusion and exclusion criteria. The variables in this study include knowledge, attitude, and behavior regarding breast self-examination (BSE). Data were collected through the distribution of questionnaires to respondents and will be statistically analyzed using the Chi-Square test (x2) with a significance level (a) = 5%, and the analysis will be conducted using STATA software. Results: Based on the data analysis, there is no correlation between knowledge and attitude toward the practice of breast self-examination (BSE), with p-values of 0.623 and 0.994. Conclusion: There is no significant relationship between Knowledge and Attitude towards BSE Behavior. Keywords:  BSE Attitude - BSE Behavior - BSE Knowledge