Electronic Theses and Dissertation

COVID-19 adalah penyakit yang disebabkan oleh virus corona baru yang disebut Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV2). Selama pandemi COVID-19, kebutuhan suplemen kesehatan meningkat secara signifikan. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui bagaimana tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat tentang COVID-19, suplemen kesehatan dan perilaku penggunaan suplemen kesehatan selama pandemi COVID-19. Kemudian, mengetahui hubungan tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat tentang COVID-19 terhadap perilaku penggunaan suplemen kesehatan selama pandemi COVID-19, hubungan tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat tentang COVID-19 terhadap pengetahuan masyarakat tentang suplemen kesehatan selama pandemi COVID-19 dan hubungan tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat tentang suplemen kesehatan terhadap perilaku penggunaan suplemen kesehatan selama pandemi COVID-19. Metode penelitian ini bersifat observasional analitis dengan desain cross-sectional sudy. Sampel penelitian ini adalah masyarakat Kampung Gunung Bukit Kabupaten Aceh Tengah. 96 orang digunakan sebagai responden dalam penelitian ini yang dipilih secara accidental sampling. Pengetahuan masyarakat tentang COVID-19 dan perilaku penggunaan suplemen kesehatan diperoleh dari pengisian kuesioner pengetahuan dan perilaku. Tahap pengolahan data menggunakan bantuan komputerisasi melalui program Perfect Statistics Proffesionally Presented (PSPP). Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Masyarakat Kampung Gunung Bukit Kabupaten Aceh Tengah memiliki pengetahuan kategori baik tentang COVID-19, suplemen kesehatan dan perilaku penggunaan suplemen kesehatan selama pandemi COVID-19 dengan masing-masing persentase 94,8%, 83,3% dan 87,5%. Selanjutnya, adanya hubungan yang signifikan antara tingkat pengetahuan tentang COVID-19 terhadap perilaku penggunaan suplemen kesehatan selama pandemi COVID-19, hubungan tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat tentang COVID-19 terhadap pengetahuan tentang suplemen kesehatan selama pandemi COVID-19 dan hubungan tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat tentang suplemen kesehatan terhadap perilaku penggunaan suplemen kesehatan selama pandemi COVID-19 dengan nilai p-value < 0,05.

Kata Kunci: COVID-19, Suplemen Kesehatan, Masyarakat, Pengetahuan, Perilaku, PSPP

COVID-19 is a disease caused by a new coronavirus called Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV2). During the COVID-19 pandemic, the necessary of health supplements has increased significantly. The purpose of this study is to find out how the level of public knowledge about COVID-19, health supplements and the behavior of using health supplements during the COVID-19 pandemic was. Then to know the relationship between the level of public knowledge about COVID-19 and the behavior of using health supplements during the COVID-19 pandemic, the relationship between the level of public knowledge about health supplements during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the relationship between the level of public knowledge about health supplements and the behavior of using health supplements during the COVID-19 pandemic. The method of this study was analytical observational with a cross-sectional study design. The sample of this study was the people of Kampung Gunung Bukit in Kabupaten Aceh Tengah. 96 people used as respondents in this study were selected by accidental sampling. The public knowledge about COVID-19 and the behavior of using health supplements was obtained from filling out a knowledge and behavior questionnaire. The data processing stage uses computerized assistance through the Perfect Statistics Professionally Presented (PSPP) program. The results showed that the people of Kampung Gunung Bukit, Kabupaten Aceh Tengah had good category knowledge about COVID-19, health supplements and the behavior of using health supplements during the COVID-19 pandemic with percentages of 94.8%, 83.3% and 87,5%. Furthermore, there was a significant relationship between the level of knowledge about COVID-19 on the behavior of using health supplements during the COVID-19 pandemic, the relationship between the level of public knowledge about COVID-19 and knowledge about health supplements during the COVID-19 pandemic and the relationship between the level of public knowledge about health supplements on behavior of using health supplements during the COVID-19 pandemic with a p-value < 0.05. Keywords: COVID-19, Health Supplements, Public, Knowledge, Behavior, PSPP