HUBUNGAN PENGETAHUAN DENGAN PERILAKU PENCEGAHAN COVID-19 PADA ANAK USIA SEKOLAH DI KOTA JAKARTA SELATAN
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Nov 26, 2020
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Background. School-age children who are the next generation are among the groups that are vulnerable to Covid-19, the cases of children confirmed positive for Covid-19 in Indonesia are still very high at around 7.2%.
The Aim of The Study. Knowing the relationship between knowledge and Covid 19 prevention behavior in school-age children in South Jakarta.
Subjects and Methods. This study used an observational analytic method with a correlational design. The subjects of this study were elementary school children in grades 4 to 6, the sample was taken using the cluster random sampling method. Data analysis using Pearson Correlation.
Results. The majority of respondents have good knowledge, which is 58% and the majority of respondents have poor behavior in preventing Covid-19, which is as much as 78%. There is a relationship between knowledge and Covid-19 prevention behavior in school-age children (p = 0.001).
Conclusion. There is a relationship between knowledge and Covid-19 prevention behavior in school-age children in South Jakarta.
Keywords: covid-19, knowledge, prevention behavior in school age children
Korespondensi: Ressa Andriyani Utami, Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan RS Husada, Jalan Mangga Besar Raya 137-139, Jakarta Pusat, DKI Jakarta. 11730.
Email: ressa.andriyani.utami@gmail.com
The Aim of The Study. Knowing the relationship between knowledge and Covid 19 prevention behavior in school-age children in South Jakarta.
Subjects and Methods. This study used an observational analytic method with a correlational design. The subjects of this study were elementary school children in grades 4 to 6, the sample was taken using the cluster random sampling method. Data analysis using Pearson Correlation.
Results. The majority of respondents have good knowledge, which is 58% and the majority of respondents have poor behavior in preventing Covid-19, which is as much as 78%. There is a relationship between knowledge and Covid-19 prevention behavior in school-age children (p = 0.001).
Conclusion. There is a relationship between knowledge and Covid-19 prevention behavior in school-age children in South Jakarta.
Keywords: covid-19, knowledge, prevention behavior in school age children
Korespondensi: Ressa Andriyani Utami, Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan RS Husada, Jalan Mangga Besar Raya 137-139, Jakarta Pusat, DKI Jakarta. 11730.
Email: ressa.andriyani.utami@gmail.com
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KOSALA : Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan
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