Jurnal EduHealth
Vol. 12 No. 1 (2021): September, Jurnal EduHealth

An Overview of Community Knowledge about Handling and Treatment of Pulmonary TB in the Health Center Area of Bajeng District, Gowa Regency

Muhamad Isnaini (Akademi Keperawatan Syekh Yusuf)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Sep 2021

Abstract

This study aims to reveal and describe the community's knowledge about the handling and treatment of pulmonary TB in the working area of the Bajeng Health Center, Gowa Regency. The implementation of this research took place from June to July 2021. The population in this study was all people with TB in the working area of the Bajeng Health Center. The sample collection used the accidental sampling technique, while the number of samples in this study was 30 people with TB in the working area of the Bajeng Health Center. Data collection used a questionnaire and data analysis techniques used descriptive statistics. The results of the study revealed that out of the 30 respondents who were studied, 14 people (46.7%) had sufficient knowledge about the handling and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in the Working Area of the Bajeng District Health Center, 12 people (40%) had less knowledge, while those who have knowledge in the good category are 4 people (13.3%)

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Journal Info

Abbrev

healt

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Public Health Veterinary

Description

The EduHealt journal contains articles based on research results or equivalent in the health field. The research includes research related to the community environment as well as in the general public. Articles published in this journal have never been published/published by other ...