The Relationship Between Family Support with Depression Levels for HIV/AIDS Patients
Journal Title: Journal of Ners and Midwifery (Jurnal Ners dan Kebidanan) - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
AIDS is a collection of specific clinical conditions that are the end result of infection by HIV. This raises the issue of psychiatric illness, namely depression. Depression is what causes the quality of life of patients with HIV / AIDS become less well. To handle this condition needed social support from family. The purposes of this study were to identify family support and levels of depression, and analyzed the correlation between the two variables. This study used correlative as research design. Purposive sampling is used to get samples. The total of study subjects were 34 people who registered in the registration book in January to October 2013, and visited hospitals in Cendana Polyclinic Ngudi Waluyo Hospital Wlingi and included the inclusion criteria. Family support data was obtained base of questionnaire and depression levels was obtained by The Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale questionnaire. Data showed that 94,1% respondents got family support well and 97,1% respondent have not depression symptoms. The correlation between family support with depression levels analyzed using Spearman's rho test with a significance level of p = 0.000, showed that the correlation between family support for the patient's level of depression of HIV / AIDS significantly. From this study can be concluded that the respondents with good family support did not experience symptoms of depression. Families need to provide support for its members who suffer from HIV / AIDS in order to prevent depression.
Authors and Affiliations
Wiwin Martiningsih, Fransnedo Dhiky Kurnia, Sri Winarni
PERILAKU KELUARGA DALAM PENGASUHAN ORANG DENGAN GANGGUAN JIWA DI KECAMATAN KANIGORO KABUPATEN BLITAR
Family behavior of nurture mental disorders is the act of family who nurture mental disorders. The purpose of this study is to describe the behavior of family in nurture mental disorders in Kanigoro Blitar town which inc...
Description Of School Age Children Knowledge After Following The Small Doctor Training
Small doctor who meet the criteria and have been trained in part participate in the establishment and maintenance activities improve the health of self, friends, family, and the environment. Method: The research design w...
Hubungan usia pasien muslim dengan harapan mendapatkan bimbingan spiritual islam
Perawat mempunyai kesempatan paling besar untuk memberikan pelayanan kesehatan yang komprehensif termasuk kebutuhan spiritual. Kenyataannya perawat kurang memperhatikan aspek spiri- tual pasien. Tujuan penelirtian ini ad...
The Effect of Health Education to the Mother’s Attitude in Handling Febrille Post DPT Immunization
DPT is an attempt to get immunity against the disease Diphtheria , Pertussis , Tetanus by entering the germs of diphtheria , pertussis , tetanus that have been weakened and turned off into the body so that the...
The Optimization Of Breastfeeding Father’s Role Through Father Prenatal Education
Father’s role strongly proved in increasing the success of breastfeeding process, but in reality many fathers are still not implementing its role in the process of breastfeeding (breastfeeding father’s role) because of f...