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GAMBARAN TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN PASIEN TENTANG ANTIBIOTIK DI PUSKESMAS PEMBANTU MAGERSARI KOTA MAGELANG BULAN MARET 2019
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Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Nasional
Author
Made, Diah Fahmarani
Subject
RN Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Mathematics 
Datestamp
2020-12-23 02:23:32 
Abstract :
Infectious diseases are among the main health problems in Indonesia caused by bacteria. Antibiotics are drugs that are very necessary to treat bacterial infections. The high use of antibiotics can pose a global threat to health, because irrational use of antibiotics will cause bacterial resistance to antibiotics. This study aims to describe the level of knowledge of patients about antibiotics at Magersari Health Center Magelang City in March 2019. This type of research is quantitative descriptive research, and the population in this study were all patients who visited Magersari Health Center Magelang City and received antibiotic therapy from doctors during March 2019. The sampling technique was done by non probability sampling using saturated sampling. The instrument of this study used a questionnaire related to knowledge of antibiotics. Data analysis techniques were carried out descriptively. The results showed that the highest age at Magersari Health Center ranged from 26-35 years (26.3%), with the majority being female (72.2%). The level of education with the highest number is graduating from high school (42.8%). The most frequent diagnosis of the respondent's infection was pharyngitis (22.5%). The type of antibiotic that most patients received was amoxicillin (82.7%). The description of the patient's level of knowledge about antibiotics at Magersari Health Center in Magelang City includes, good level of knowledge 48.1%; enough 27.8%; and less 24.1%. 
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Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Nasional