Lasalle Health Journal
Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024)

PENGETAHUAN DAN SIKAP KELUARGA DENGAN PERILAKU PENCEGAHAN DEMAM BERDARAH DENGUE

Sanggelorang, Tessalonika C. (Unknown)
Rakinaung, Natalia Elisa (Unknown)
Polii, Grace Benedikta (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2024

Abstract

Introduction: In recent years, dengue cases have become a particular concern in various places, the increasing cases of dengue fever indicate the need for greater focus on prevention. Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a disease condition caused by dengue virus infection which can be transmitted through mosquito bites. Mosquitoes that can spread the dengue virus are spread throughout almost all of Indonesia. Objective: To determine the relationship between the level of knowledge and family attitudes towards Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever prevention behavior in Bulo Village, Wori District. Method: This research uses quantitative research with a correlation research type. The population in this study is the number of families in Bulo Village, Wori District with a population of 293 families. The number of samples in this study was 169 respondents obtained using the Slovin formula. The method used in this research is simple random sampling. Results: From the results of the bivariate test using the Spearman rank test, it was found that there was a significant relationship between the level of knowledge and dengue prevention behavior (p-value = 0.021) and there was no significant relationship between attitude and dengue prevention behavior (p-value = 0.981). Conclusion: The level of knowledge and dengue fever prevention behavior have a significant relationship, while family attitudes and behavior do not have a significant relationship.

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lhj

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Health Professions Nursing Public Health Other

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Lasallian Health Journal (LHJ) merupakan wadah publikasi ilmiah yang bertujuan untuk menyebarluaskan informasi hasil penelitian, atau studi berbasis bukti di Bidang Keperawatan dan Fisioterapi. Lingkup jurnal ini pada Bidang Keperawatan dan Fisioterapi, meliputi pendidikan, praktik klinis dan ...