KESANS : International Journal of Health and Science
Vol 1 No 8 (2022): KESANS : International Journal of Health and Science

Relationship Between Knowledge and Community Stigma with The Level of Family Efficacy in Treating Mental Disorders in The Barong Tongkok Health Center Work Area

Marselinus Febriadi (Student of Applied Nursing Bachelor, Politeknik Kesehatan Kementerian Kesehatan Kalimantan Timur)
Badar Badar (Lecturer of Nursing Department, Politeknik Kesehatan Kementerian Kesehatan Kalimantan Timur)
Gajali Rahman (Lecturer of Nursing Department, Politeknik Kesehatan Kementerian Kesehatan Kalimantan Timur)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 May 2022

Abstract

Introduction: Mental health is one of the most important health problems in the world, including in Indonesia. People still have a low understanding of mental disorders. Objective: to determine the relationship between knowledge and community stigma with the level of family efficacy in treating mental disorders in the Barong Tongkok Health Center Work Area. Methods: The research design is a descriptive correlation with a cross-sectional approach. The population in the Working Area of ??the Barong Tongkok Health Center is 82 people. Using total sampling. The statistical test used is Chi-Square. Result and Discussion: There is a relationship between knowledge and family efficacy in treating mental patients (?-value = 0.00). There is a relationship between community stigma and the level of family efficacy in treating mental patients (?-value = 0.01). Conclusion: The stigma created by society towards people with mental disorders indirectly causes families or people around people with mental disorders to be reluctant to provide proper treatment

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kesans

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Chemistry Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Physics Public Health

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KESANS : International Journal of Health and Science provides a means for ongoing discussion of the relevant issues that fall within the focus and scope of the journal that can be examined empirically. This journal publishes research articles in the medicine, Nursing, Midwifery, Public Health, ...