Faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi minat lansiamengunjungi Posyandu lansia
Abstract: The purpose of this
study was to determine the factors affecting interest of the elderly in
visiting Elderly Integrated Health
Centre. This study is a descriptive correlative study by using cross-sectional
study design, and research methods using analytical survey. The study was
conducted in 97 elderly people in the village Tuah Karya using the sampling method
in purposive sampling. The measuring instruments used in the form of
questionnaires and have tested the validity and reliability (r > 0,444).
Analysis is used univariate and bivariate analysis using chi-square test. The
study found that the factors affecting interest in the elderly visiting elderly integrated health centre is knowledge
(p value = 0,003), distance (p value = 0,397), and family support (p value =
0,001). Based on these result, it is recommended to the Health Center to make
effort to improve the elderly posyandu through the promotion of the benefits
posyandu, posyandu should be held in the middle of residential communities, and
encouraged in elderly to increase its active role in activities and make
posyandu as a necessity.
Penulis: Rahmalia Ningsih,
Arneliwati , Widia Lestari
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd140520
