Jurnal Berita Ilmu Keperawatan
Vol. 16 No. 1 (2023): January

Characteristics Associated with Anxiety in Cervical Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy Programs at Dadi General Hospital, Purwokerto Family

Maya Ade Kusniarti Pasaribu (Harapan Bangsa University)
Atun Raudotul Marifah (Universitas Harapan Bangsa)
Siti Haniyah (Universitas Harapan Bangsa)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Feb 2023

Abstract

Cancer is the second biggest cause of death in women is cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is closely related to pain and anxiety, symptoms and effects of cervical cancer treatment are the main factors that affect anxiety, decreased physical condition, quality of life and relationships with family. The purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics associated with anxiety in cervical cancer patients who followed the chemotherapy program. The research method used is quantitative with analytical descriptive research design. The study was conducted using a cross sectional approach, the population in this study was 37 patients. This study used the instrument of Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale-14 (DASS14) and used the Chi-Square Test. The results of the study showed that the anxiety level of chemotherapy patients at Dadi Keluarga Hospital was in severe anxiety, there was no relationship between age, education level, and income on the anxiety of chemotherapy patients at Dadi Keluarga Hospital, Purwokerto

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Journal Info

Abbrev

bik

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Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

Jurnal Berita Ilmu Keperawatan focuses on sharing data and information to support evidence-based practice. Articles with focus on evidence-based nursing will be considered, including nursing education, medical and surgical nursing, pediatric nursing, mental health nursing, management and leadership ...