MEDICAL STUDENT PERCEPTION ABOUT COVID-19 AND HEALTH PROTOCOL IN TASIKMALAYA, WEST JAVA: A MIXED-METHOD

Sugiarti, Ida and Setiadi, Dedi (2021) MEDICAL STUDENT PERCEPTION ABOUT COVID-19 AND HEALTH PROTOCOL IN TASIKMALAYA, WEST JAVA: A MIXED-METHOD. The 8th International Conference on Public Health, 8.

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Abstract

Background: Higher education in health institution has an important role in the prevention and health care activities during the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to play this role, there is a need for medical and health students had positive perception, attitude, and behavior. However, there is a lack of information on the medical student perception about COVID-19 pandemic and health protocols. This study aimed to provide an overview of medical student perceptions about COVID-19 and health protocol in Tasikmalaya, West Java. Subjects and Method: A mix-method study was conducted in Tasikmalaya, West Java, from October to December 2020. A total of 320 medical student was selected by purposive sampling. The key informants were six medical students. The study variable was medical students perception of COVID-19 and health protocols. The triangulation of data was taken from COVID-19 task force and regional disaster management agency. The quantitative data were analyzed descriptively (frequency and percent). The qualitative data were analyzed by content analysis. Results: Half of the medical students had a good perception of COVID-19 and health protocols (56.9%). They looked for information on COVID-19 and health protocols from trusted sources, such as the World Health Organization and Ministry of Health Indonesia website. Conclusion: Half of the medical students have a good perception of COVID-19 and health protocols and they seek trusted sources of information.

Item Type:	Article
Contributors:	Contribution Contributors NIDN/NIDK Email UNSPECIFIED Sugiarti, Ida UNSPECIFIED ida.sugiarti@dosen.poltekkestasikmalaya.ac.id UNSPECIFIED Setiadi, Dedi UNSPECIFIED UNSPECIFIED
Uncontrolled Keywords:	health protocols, perceptions, COVID-19, medical students
Subjects:	R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Divisions:	Jurusan RMIK > D3 Rekam Medis & Informasi Kesehatan
Depositing User:	Ida Sugiarti
Date Deposited:	05 Jun 2023 04:59
Last Modified:	05 Jun 2023 04:59
URI:	http://repo.poltekkestasikmalaya.ac.id/id/eprint/1725

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