Description of Behavior of the Batak Ethnic Community About Diabetes Mellitus in Janjimanaon Village Batang Anggkola Sub-District 2021
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- 10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_25How to use a DOI?
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- Diabetes Mellitus; Knowledge; Attitude; Action
- Abstract
The prevalence of DM sufferers in Indonesia has increased from 2013–2018, from 1,5% to 2,0% (Riskesdas 2018). Based on data from Pintu Padang Health Center, there were 15 people with Diabetes Mellitus in the village of Janjimanaon in 2019, an increase in 2020 to 17 people. Behavior has three domains, namely knowledge, attitudes and actions. Knowledge is the main basis for perfect diabetes treatment prevention. The purpose of this study was to describe the behavior of the Batak ethnic community about Diabetes mellitus in the Janjimanaon. This type of research is quantitative with a describtive survey design. The total population of the intire village community of Janjimanaon is 2.200 people with a sample of 96 respondents who meet the inclusion criteria. The technique of determining the sample is purposive sampling. Data collection tools in the form of a questionnaire. The results of the study the majority of respondents had sufficient knowledge (45.8%), the majory attitude was negative (59.4%) and a the community to increase knowledge about Diabetes Mellitus so that they can change attitudes and actions about Diabetes Mellitus in order to avoid DM disease.
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TY - CONF AU - Novita Sari Batubara AU - Hj. Nur Aliyah Rangkuti AU - Rini Amalia Batubara PY - 2022 DA - 2022/12/22 TI - Description of Behavior of the Batak Ethnic Community About Diabetes Mellitus in Janjimanaon Village Batang Anggkola Sub-District 2021 BT - Proceedings of the Tapanuli International Health Conference 2022 (TIHC 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 170 EP - 178 SN - 2468-5739 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_25 DO - 10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_25 ID - Batubara2022 ER -