PROSIDING INTERNASIONAL
Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences, Volume 4 No 1
DESCRIPTION OF VILLAGE COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE ABOUT DIABETES MILITUS
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Title
PROSIDING INTERNASIONAL
Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences, Volume 4 No 1
DESCRIPTION OF VILLAGE COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE ABOUT DIABETES MILITUS
Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences, Volume 4 No 1
DESCRIPTION OF VILLAGE COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE ABOUT DIABETES MILITUS
Subject
diabetes mellitus; knowledge; rural community
Description
Diabetes mellitus (DM), accounts for 60% of all deaths in all age groups worldwide. Because DM
complications can cause blindness, kidney failure, diabetic foot (gangrene) which requires amputation, heart
disease, and stroke. risk factors, symptoms, and management of this condition. The purpose of this research
is to describe the Village Community's Knowledge about Diabetes Militus. Research Methods using
descriptive method. The research sample consisted of 90 respondents who were randomly selected from
village communities in the study area. Data collection was carried out through a questionnaire containing
questions related to knowledge about diabetes mellitus, risk factors for symptoms and management related
to diabetes mellitus. The results showed that most of the respondents had low knowledge about diabetes
mellitus, namely 41 respondents (45.6%). Only 10 respondents (11.1%) knew about diabetes mellitus, risk
factors for symptoms and management related to diabetes mellitus. Conclusion: Village community
knowledge about diabetes mellitus is still low. Therefore, education efforts and more effective health
campaigns are needed to increase village community knowledge about diabetes mellitus, including risk
factors, symptoms, and management. This is expected to encourage rural communities to be more aware of
the importance of health and prevent diabetes mellitus and the complications that can arise.
complications can cause blindness, kidney failure, diabetic foot (gangrene) which requires amputation, heart
disease, and stroke. risk factors, symptoms, and management of this condition. The purpose of this research
is to describe the Village Community's Knowledge about Diabetes Militus. Research Methods using
descriptive method. The research sample consisted of 90 respondents who were randomly selected from
village communities in the study area. Data collection was carried out through a questionnaire containing
questions related to knowledge about diabetes mellitus, risk factors for symptoms and management related
to diabetes mellitus. The results showed that most of the respondents had low knowledge about diabetes
mellitus, namely 41 respondents (45.6%). Only 10 respondents (11.1%) knew about diabetes mellitus, risk
factors for symptoms and management related to diabetes mellitus. Conclusion: Village community
knowledge about diabetes mellitus is still low. Therefore, education efforts and more effective health
campaigns are needed to increase village community knowledge about diabetes mellitus, including risk
factors, symptoms, and management. This is expected to encourage rural communities to be more aware of
the importance of health and prevent diabetes mellitus and the complications that can arise.
Creator
Mustain, Ikrima Rahmasari, Tri Yuniarti, Nurulshyha Md Yatim
Source
http://jurnal.globalhealthsciencegroup.com/index.php/PICNHS
Publisher
Global Health Science Group
Date
January - June 2023
Contributor
PERI IRAWAN
Format
PDF
Language
ENGLISH
Type
TEXT
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Citation
Mustain, Ikrima Rahmasari, Tri Yuniarti, Nurulshyha Md Yatim, “PROSIDING INTERNASIONAL
Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences, Volume 4 No 1
DESCRIPTION OF VILLAGE COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE ABOUT DIABETES MILITUS,” Repository Horizon University Indonesia, accessed February 3, 2025, https://repository.horizon.ac.id/items/show/2753.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences, Volume 4 No 1
DESCRIPTION OF VILLAGE COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE ABOUT DIABETES MILITUS,” Repository Horizon University Indonesia, accessed February 3, 2025, https://repository.horizon.ac.id/items/show/2753.