Jurnal EduHealth
Vol. 15 No. 01 (2024): Jurnal eduHealt, Edition January - March, 2024

Description of resilience in patients Cancer at Haji Adam Malik hospital Medan in 2022

Vina Y.S. Sigalingging (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Santa Elisabeth Medan)
Friska Ginting (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Santa Elisabeth Medan)
Helinida saragih (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Santa Elisabeth Medan)
Luber Nia Halawa (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Santa Elisabeth Medan)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Mar 2024

Abstract

Cancer is defined as the abnormal growth of cells caused by several changes in gene expression that cause dysregulation of cell proliferation and cell death. The type of research design used is descriptive with a purposive sampling method and the instrument used in this research is a resilience questionnaire. Result: 47 respondents (85.5%) were female and 8 respondents (14.5%) were male, Early elderly (46-55) were 28 respondents (50.9%) and late teenagers 17-25 were 2 respondents (3.6%), married status was 49 respondents (89.1%) and unmarried was 1 respondent (1.8%), housewives work as many as 21 respondents (38.2%) and civil servants as many as 2 respondents (3.6%), slam was 25 respondents (45.5%) and Catholicism was 8 respondents (14.5%), the Javanese were 22 respondents (40%) and the Padang tribe was 1 respondent (1.85), diagnosis of mammary cancer was 43 respondents (78.2%) and melanoma was 3 respondents (5.5%), the duration of cancer > 6 months was 42 respondents (76.4%) and 13 respondents (23.6%), 13 respondents (23.6%) had very high resilience and 4 respondents (7.3%) had very low resilience. Conclusion: It is hoped that cancer sufferers will become more aware of their ability to increase resilience, especially for patients who have low resilience.

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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 ...