Tingkat Pengetahuan dan Persepsi terhadap Shisha pada Mahasiswa

Journal Title: Kesmas: National Public Health Journal - Year 2014, Vol 9, Issue 1

Abstract

Knowledge and perception of medical student toward issue influence their health service to challenge in public. Shisha (cigarette from middle east) increasingly widespread in Yogyakarta. This study was aimed to assess the knowledge and perception of undergraduate students toward shisha at the Faculty of Medicine Gadjah Mada University. This study was descriptive and cross sectional study. It was undertaken in three study programs in September to October 2013. The respondents consisted of 72 of nursing students, 74 nutritionist student and 258 medicine students. The data were collected by questionnaires. Data was analysed by Mann-Whitney U-test and t-test. The result showed knowledge about shisha of the student was mostly rated as low, while perceptions toward shisha was rated as enough. The comparation analysis showed that there’s no difference of knowledge and perception toward shisha between study program groups (p=0.05).

Authors and Affiliations

Dhimas Nirwana Yudha, Yayi Suryo Prabandari, Purwanta Purwanta

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  • EP ID EP330936
  • DOI 10.21109/kesmas.v9i1.451
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Dhimas Nirwana Yudha, Yayi Suryo Prabandari, Purwanta Purwanta (2014). Tingkat Pengetahuan dan Persepsi terhadap Shisha pada Mahasiswa. Kesmas: National Public Health Journal, 9(1), 19-26. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-330936