THE DIFFERENCE OF TUBERCULOSIS HEALTH LITERACY BETWEEN MEDICAL STUDENTS AND NON MEDICAL STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MATARAM

Putri, Meita Religia (2014) THE DIFFERENCE OF TUBERCULOSIS HEALTH LITERACY BETWEEN MEDICAL STUDENTS AND NON MEDICAL STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MATARAM. S1 thesis, Universitas Mataram.

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Abstract

Background. Tuberculosis is still a very prevalent disease in Indonesia. Much effort has been given to promote better health in tuberculosis’s patients and to prevent its spread to others. It is still unclear whether printed media has any influence on a better understanding of tuberculosis. So, this study was aimed to determine the difference of tuberculosis health literacy between medical students and non medical students in Mataram University. Methods. This study design was descriptive analytic using cross sectional methods. The subject of this study was students from Mataram University that met the inclusion criteria. A questionnaire that had been tested for its validity and reliability was used for this study. The data were analyzed by non parametric Kruskal-Wallis test and Mann-Whitney test, with the degree of significance (p) < 0,005 and (p) <0,001 Results. Tuberculosis health literacy among students of School of Medicine was very good, School of Economics was good, and School of Mathematics and Science was very good. Significance value obtained based on Kruskal-Wallis test was p<0,005. There were significant differences based on Mann-Whitney test between groups of School of Medicine and School of Economics (p<0,001), between groups of School of Medicine and School of Mathematics and Science (p<0,001), and between groups of School of Economics and School of Mathematics and

Item Type: Thesis (S1)
Keywords (Kata Kunci): Tuberculosis health literacy, medical student, non medical student
Subjects: R Medicine > R Medicine (General)
Divisions: Fakultas Kedokteran
Depositing User: Ayus Suyarsih
Date Deposited: 24 Oct 2018 00:49
Last Modified: 24 Oct 2018 00:49
URI: http://eprints.unram.ac.id/id/eprint/8981

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