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Journal : Babali Nursing Research

Mask Wearing Behavior to Prevent Acute Respiratory Tract Infections During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Students in Jakarta Apriana Rahmawati; Ulfa Nur Rohmah; Shenda Maulina Wulandari; Harizza Pertiwi
Babali Nursing Research Vol 4 No 1 (2023): January
Publisher : Babali Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37363/bnr.2023.41145

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Introduction: The incidence of acute respiratory infections (ARI) tends to be higher in urban areas, especially in Jakarta, the centre of activity in Indonesia. However, the COVID-19 pandemic forced people to wear masks in both urban and rural areas to prevent the virus from entering the respiratory tract. The purpose of this study was to identify the relationship between mask-wearing behaviour and outbreaks of acute respiratory infections during the COVID-19 pandemic among students in Jakarta. Methods: The design of this study was cross-sectional. The consecutive sampling technique was used to select 328 students as the respondents. The independent variable was mask-wearing behaviour (knowledge, attitude, practice). The dependent variable was ARI. The data were collected using a Google Forms questionnaire and then analysed by using the Chi-square test and multiple logistic regression test with a significance level of p < 0.05. Results: The result showed that respondents had good knowledge (57%), positive attitude (56.7%), good practice (50.6%), and did not have a history of ISPA (64.3%). The predictive factors affecting ARI showed significant results in the attitude domain (p <0.05; OR 1.907). Conclusion: This study found a connection between mask-wearing behaviour and knowledge, attitude, and practice to prevent ARI. We propose normalizing the use of masks even though the number of COVID-19 infections is gradually decreasing to prevent respiratory infections caused by the high rate of air pollution in urban areas.
Co-Authors AA Sudharmawan, AA Adhisty, Karolin Andini, Dhona Apriana Rahmawati Apriliana Pipin Ardiansyah Arifin, Hidayat Asti Nuraeni Azelitha Zahra Bastian, Opan Habi Cahya Barca Casman, Casman Chairunisa, Ratu Chandra, Muhammad Dhona Andhini Dian Fitria Efkelin, Ria Eka Yulia Fitri Ellynia Ellynia Ellynia, Ellynia Enni Juliani Fahmi, Ismail Fajriyah, Novita Fitria Utami, Ayu Fitria, Dian Fitria, Dian FITRIANI, DHIA DIANA Fitriani, Dhia Diana Fransisca, Younanda Mirah Geltri Harahap, Sarah Gevi Melliya Sari Harahap, Sarah Geltri Hendrik Prayitno Luawo Hendrik Prayitno Luawo Hikayati Idriansari, Antarini Indah Pertiwi, Retno Juliani, Enni Kasumawati, Frida Kiani, Safa Tiara Kiani, Safa Tiara La Ramba, Hardin Latifin, Khoirul Latifin, Khoirul Lipin, Lipin Lisa Rizky Amalia Ludovikus Ludovikus Ludovikus, Ludovikus Mahardika, Putri Mailintina, Yurita Makhfudli Makhfudli Muhammad Amin Muhammad Amin Muhammad Amin Ni Made Suarti Ni Made Suarti Panjaitan, Ribka Sabarina Pertiwi, Harizza Pipin, Apriliana Purwanto, Sigit Puspasari, Jehan Rahmaningsih, Ary Ramba, Hardin La Rosliany, Nia Sabarina, Ribka Sari, Yulia Indah Permata Saskiyanti Ari Andini Saskiyanti Ari Andini Shenda Maulina Wulandari Shinta Prawitasari Silalahi, Malianti Suarti, Ni Made Syamsu, Yusril Afifudin Tri Setyaningsih Triana, Nyanyu Afifa Utami, Ressa Andriyani Veronica Yeni wahdini, Rizqa Wahyuni, Citra Putri Waluyo Waluyo Waluyo Waluyo Widjaja, Andrianto Wulandari, Shenda Maulina Yari, Yarwin Yulia Indah Permata Yully Yanti Fadhillah Yurrita Mailintina