Hubungan tingkat pendidikan dan sikap terhadap pilihan pengobatan trauma muskuloskeletal di kota Banda Aceh, Indonesia

  • Rahman S
  • Ramazani A
  • Satria D
  • et al.
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Introduction: The prevalence of musculoskeletal trauma in Indonesia is increasing. Complications that occur due to mishandling are often found in health facilities. The development of medical health facilities has not made people switch from traditional medicine as an alternative treatment for musculoskeletal trauma that has been passed down for generations. Education and attitude can be factors in considering risks in choosing the right treatment. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between education level and attitude towards musculoskeletal trauma treatment options. Method: This research method is an observational analytic with a cross-sectional design. The research subjects were residents of Banda Aceh City was as many as 200 respondents who were carried out in eleven public health centers representing nine sub-districts in Banda Aceh City. Result: The results of this study indicate that 108 (54.0%) respondents chose traditional medicine while 92 (46.0%) other respondents chose medical treatment as a solution for treating musculoskeletal trauma. Respondents with secondary education chose traditional medicine by 62.7%, while respondents with higher education chose traditional medicine by 42.9%. Respondents with a sufficient attitude chose traditional medicine by 95.6%, while respondents with a good attitude chose traditional medicine by 31.4%. Based on the results of the Spearman rho test, it showed that there was a relationship between educational level (p=0.039) and attitude (p=0.000) towards the choice of musculoskeletal trauma treatment. Conclusion: Various promotive efforts and health education, especially musculoskeletal trauma, need to be continuously carried out by both health workers and policy makers to improve people's attitudes in choosing the right treatment and reducing the number of complications due to mishandling of musculoskeletal trauma in Banda Aceh City.   Pendahuluan: Prevalensi trauma muskuloskeletal di Indonesia semakin meningkat. Komplikasi yang terjadi akibat kesalahan penanganan banyak ditemukan di fasilitas kesehatan.  Berkembangnya fasilitas kesehatan medis tidak membuat masyarakat beralih dari pengobatan tradisional sebagai alternatif pengobatan trauma muskuloskeletal yang sudah turun temurun. Pendidikan dan sikap dapat menjadi faktor dalam mempertimbangkan risiko dalam memilih pengobatan yang tepat. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui hubungan tingkat pendidikan dan sikap terhadap pilihan pengobatan trauma muskuloskeletal. Metode: Metode penelitian ini berupa analitik observasional dengan desain cross-sectional. Subjek penelitian adalah penduduk Kota Banda Aceh sebanyak 200 responden yang dilaksanakan pada sebelas puskesmas yang mewakili sembilan kecamatan di Kota Banda Aceh. Hasil: Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa 108 (54,0%) responden memilih pengobatan tradisional sedangkan 92 (46,0%) responden lainnya memilih pengobatan medis sebagai solusi untuk penanganan trauma muskuloskeletal. Responden dengan pendidikan menengah memilih pengobatan tradisional sebesar 62,7%, sedangkan responden dengan pendidikan tinggi memilih pengobatan tradisional sebesar 42,9%. Responden dengan sikap yang cukup memilih pengobatan tradisional sebesar 95,6%, sedangkan responden dengan sikap yang baik memilih pengobatan tradisional sebesar 31,4%. Berdasarkan hasil uji Spearmann rho menunjukkan bahwa terdapat hubungan antara tingkat pendidikan (p=0,039) dan sikap (p=0,000) terhadap pilihan pengobatan trauma muskuloskeletal. Simpulan: Berbagai upaya promotif dan penyuluhan kesehatan khususnya trauma muskuloskeletal perlu terus dilakukan baik dari tenaga kesehatan maupun pemegang kebijakan untuk meningkatkan sikap masyarakat dalam memilih pengobatan yang tepat serta menekan angka komplikasi akibat kesalahan penanganan trauma muskuloskeletal di Kota Banda Aceh.

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Rahman, S., Ramazani, A. K., Satria, D., Azharuddin, & Salawati, L. (2023). Hubungan tingkat pendidikan dan sikap terhadap pilihan pengobatan trauma muskuloskeletal di kota Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Intisari Sains Medis, 14(1), 81–87. https://doi.org/10.15562/ism.v14i1.1589

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