Eksplorasi Persepsi Penderita tentang Faktor-Faktor Penyebab dan Dampak Penyakit DIabetes Melitus di Wilayah Puskesma Purwokerto Barat, Kecamatan Purwokerto Barat, Kabupaten Banyumas
Abstract: This study explored patient
perception about risk factors and impacts of diabetes mellitus. This study used
a qualitative descriptive design. Seven participants were interviewed about
their perceptions of risk factors and impacts of Diabetes mellitus. The
interviews were transcribed and content analysis was used to examine the data.
Data analysis revealed the following themes: diet, stress, genetics, and lack
of exercise are contributing to Diabetes mellitus. Impacts of the disease are
discomfort because of diabetes complication, lack of dependency, sad and cost
of treatment. The research outcomes highlight the varied beliefs of
participants and numerous impacts of diabetes mellitus.
Penulis: Made Sumarwati,
Waluyo Sejati, Roisca Dyah Pramitasari
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd070021