Effect of Health Education on Elderly Anxiety About Corona Virus Disease (Covid 19) Transmission

Meriem Meisyaroh Syamson, Abd. Hayat Fattah, Sulkifli Nurdin

  • Meriem Meisyaroh Syamson Institut Teknologi Kesehatan dan Sains Muhammadiyah Sidrap
  • Abd Hayat Fattah Institut Teknologi Kesehatan dan Sains Muhammadiyah Sidrap
  • Sulkifli Nurdin Institut Teknologi Kesehatan dan Sains Muhammadiyah Sidrap
Keywords: health education, worry, elderly people, Covid-19

Abstract

Introduction; the age factor and lack of knowledge can be a cause of anxiety and worry, excessive fear that disturbs and reduces the immunity of the human body so that it is very susceptible to exposure or catching COVID-19. Destination; know the effect of health education on elderly anxiety about the transmission of the coronavirus disease (covid 19). Method; using a quasi-experimental research design, namely one group pretest-posttest, which is to determine the effect of elderly anxiety on the transmission of Corona Virus Disease (COVID 19) before and after counseling. Result; that there is a significant difference between anxiety about Covid-19 transmission before and after education and there is an effect of health education on family anxiety p (0.013). Conclusion; that there is a significant difference in the frequency of anxiety about COVID-19 before intervention and after the health education intervention

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Author Biographies

Meriem Meisyaroh Syamson, Institut Teknologi Kesehatan dan Sains Muhammadiyah Sidrap

Fakultas Keperawatan dan Kebidanan

Abd Hayat Fattah, Institut Teknologi Kesehatan dan Sains Muhammadiyah Sidrap

Fakultas Keperawatan dan Kebidanan

Sulkifli Nurdin, Institut Teknologi Kesehatan dan Sains Muhammadiyah Sidrap

Fakultas Keperawatan dan Kebidanan

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Published
2021-06-30
How to Cite
Syamson, M., Fattah, A., & Nurdin, S. (2021). Effect of Health Education on Elderly Anxiety About Corona Virus Disease (Covid 19) Transmission. Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan Sandi Husada, 10(1), 177-182. https://doi.org/10.35816/jiskh.v10i1.576

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