Relationship Of Knowledge, Attitude, And Perception Of Disease With The Utilization Of Health Services For Non-Convertive Diseases In Rsud Haji Makassar

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Muh. Yusri Abadi, et. al.

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Currently, the health challenge in Indonesia is the epidemiological transition, which is known as three disease burdens, namely the high prevalence of infectious diseases, the increase in non-communicable diseases and diseases that should have been resolved before but have re-emerged. Non-communicable diseases require more attention, as the productive age increases in Indonesia, several factors such as lifestyle, diet, and others make non-communicable diseases increase, so health needs to receive attention in increasing the degree of public health, one of which is health services. This study aims to determine the relationship between knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of pain with the utilization of health services for patients with non-communicable diseases at Regional General Hospital (RSUD) Haji Makassar. This research is a quantitative study with an observational approach using a cross sectional design. The population in this study were 1037 patients with non-communicable diseases at Haji Makassar Hospital. The sample selection used accidental sampling technique, in order to obtain a sample of 87 people. Data analysis used univariate and bivariate analysis. The results of this study indicate that knowledge of non-communicable diseases (ρ = 0.000), attitude of officers (ρ = 0.100), and perception of pain (ρ = 0.016). Suggestions to the hospital to make improvements regarding the condition of the hospital, the availability of facilities, types, or variations of health services that are more complete. Doctors, nurses or officers give more special attention to the patient's condition when providing services and further explain the patient's health condition.

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et. al., M. Y. A. . (2021). Relationship Of Knowledge, Attitude, And Perception Of Disease With The Utilization Of Health Services For Non-Convertive Diseases In Rsud Haji Makassar. Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education (TURCOMAT), 12(11), 730–735. https://doi.org/10.17762/turcomat.v12i11.5956
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