Pengetahuan Ibu Rumah Tangga tentang Kolesterol dan Penggunaan Minyak Jelantah (Waste Cooking Oil) di Desa Neglasari Kecamatan Bojong Picung Cianjur
Abstract: Cholesterol has been
known as a main cause of atherosclerosis disease, of which calcification and
ossification process occurrence in vein wall. These processes, therefore,
affect vein channel especially coronary blood vessel narrowing and cover the
blood stream in it. This situation is increasing risk of coroner heart disease.
Negla Sari village experiences an increase in incidence relating to
high-cholesterol of ±5.6% such as atherosclerosis, heart disease, and stroke.
The increase level is higher than other village, moreover, the residents often
use wasted cooking oil is doubted if their habitual of using wasted cooking oil
affect the increase of high-cholesterol. Objective of this study is to find out
knowledge of housewives about cholesterol and utilization of wasted cooking oil
in Negla Sari of Bojong Picung district - Cianjur. The study applies
descriptive research method in the course of co-relational descriptive. From
1536 of total population, there are 94 respondents of housewives in Negla Sari
of Bojong Picung district – Cianjur that are taken as sample through random
sampling technique. Data collection is done by disseminating questionnaires and
the data is then analyzed in two steps of univariate and bivariate. Base
research result is known mother knowledge hits cholesterol of a large part of
(52.1%) is on category less, temporary
at variable the usage of waste cooking oil a large part of is on category use
waste cooking oil (62.8 %). Result of relation bivariate test between knowledge
and the usage of waste cooking oil is obtained p-value 0.027 that mean existed
relation between mother knowledge hit cholesterol and the usage of waste
cooking oil. Suggested to public health centre can improve health role at
family especially housewife, and to society specially housewife more proactive
to follow in activity of health construction, that given to exploit information
source maybe, that have the character of direct or indirect either that that
have the shape of media print or electronic to add mother knowledge specially
hits cholesterol with the usage of waste cooking oil.
Penulis: Nadirawati, Nia
Naelah Muthmainah
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd100021