Bali Medika Jurnal
Vol 8 No 2 (2021): Bali Medika Jurnal Vol 8 No 2 Juli 2021

Rasionalitas dalam swamedikasi vitamin c pada masa pandemi covid - 19 di kota denpasar: Rationality in self-medication of vitamin c during the covid-19 pandemic in denpasar city

Suryaningsih, Ni Putu Aryati (Unknown)
Reganata, Gde Palguna (Unknown)
Sutema, Ida Ayu Manik Partha (Unknown)
Putri, Dhiancinantyan Windydaca Brata (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jul 2021

Abstract

Background The pandemic we can call Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) has a significant impact in all sectors of human life.Indonesia reported its first cases of COVID-19 on March 2,2020 totalin two cases (WHO, 2020). World Health Organization (WHO) recommends to consumption healthy foods and increase immunity with more vitamin that during the pandemic COVID-19.Vitamin C is an alternative to boost the immune system. Increasing consumption of vitamin C needs to be seen by the rationality of using self-medicated vitamin C during the COVID-19 pandemic. Inappropriate or excessive use of vitamins can result in damage to organs such as the kidneys. The purpose of this study was to describe the rationality of Samedication vitamin C during the pandemic COVID-19 in the Denpasar City. Methods: The design of this study is descriptive using a descriptive design that uses non-probability sampling t. The instrument used is a questionnaire. The sample population is 100 respondents in the community in Denpasar. Results: The results of the study show the rationality of using swamedication vitamin C during the pandemic COVID- 19 in Denpasar amounting to 84.73% rational and irrationally of 15.27%, the rationality were measured from the right indication of  the drug, the right way of administration. medication, proper dosage, proper storage and side effect alert.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

bmj

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

BMJ bertujuan memprakarsai dan merangsang penelitian berdampak tinggi dan inovatif yang relevan bagi akademisi dan praktisi di industri kesehatan. Audiensi publikasi ini utamanya terdiri dari akademisi, mahasiswa pascasarjana, praktisi dan semua yang tertarik pada bidang penelitian kesehatan. Jurnal ...