Abstract
The problem faced by the elderly is the natural aging process. Aging process causes many problems both physical, psychological, social relationship and environment. It has resulted disruption to always need the help, elderly people do not feel qualified because they always felt dependence on others. The existence of a family can support the daily activities of the elderly to be of higher quality.The aim of the study is determinant the relationship between family function toward the elderly life quality in the working place of Puskesmas Waara Muna’s Regency. Type of the study is quantitative by using Cross-Sectional Study approach. There are 71 elderly as sample. Data analysis are Univariate, Bivariate and Multivariate. The results showed that there was a relationship between adaptation (p-value=0,001), partnership (p-value= 0,000), affection (p value=0,040), resolve (p value=0,001) and the quality of life of the elderly. Meanwhile, the growth variable (p value=0,052) has nothing to do with the quality of life of the elderly. The partnership variable has a significant relationship with the quality of life of the elderly (ρ-value<0,05) with a sig. of 0,000 on the quality of life of the elderly. It is recommended for puskesmas to improve health services for the elderly by conducting home visits to carry out direct monitoring of the elderly.
Highlights
PENDAHULUAN Fase penuaan umur adalah proses yang alami sesudah melewati 3 fase usia yakni kanak-kanak, dewasa, dan lanjut usia dimana mustahil dihindarkan oleh sesorang
The results showed that there was a relationship between adaptation (p-value=0,001), partnership (p-value= 0,000), affection (p value=0,040), resolve (p value=0,001) and the quality of life of the elderly
Resolve responden pada penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa ada korelasi antara resolve dengan kualitas hidup lansia di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Waara Kabupaten Muna berdasarkan hasil uji statistic Chi-Square diperoleh ρvalue=0,001, karena nilai ρ
Summary
Tabel 1 menunjukkan bahwa karakteristik lansia terdiri atas umur, jenis kelamin, pendidikan terakhir dan status tinggal. Berdasarkan umur responden, bahwa responden yang berumur 60-69 tahun responden adalah yangpaling banyak yaitu. 80-90 tahun adalah yang paling sedikit adalah yaitu 10 orang (14,09%). Berdasarkan jenis kelamin, bahwa responden yang berjenis kelamin pria yaitu 33 orang (46,5%) dan wanita yaitu 38 orang (53,5%). Berdasarkan pendidikan terakhir bahwa responden yang memiliki pendidikan terakhir yang paling sedikit adalah perguruan tinggi sebanyak 1 orang (1,40%) dan terbanyak adalah responden yang memiliki pendidikan SMP sebanyak 23 orang (32,40%). Sedangkan status tinggal yang paling sedikit adalah yang tinggal sendiri yaitu 19 orang (26,8%) yang paling banyak adalah tinggal bersama keluarga yaitu 35 orang (49,3%). Analisis univariat variabel penelitian dapat disajikan pada Tabel 2 berikut. Berdasarkan Kualitas Hidup, Adaptasi, Kemitraan, Pertumbuhan, Kasih Sayang dan Kebersamaan Lansia
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