Jurnal NERS
Vol. 11 No. 2 (2016): Oktober 2016

Personality Factor, Self Efficacy and Prevention of Cervical Cancer among Childbearing Age Women

Ni Ketut Alit Armini (Faculty of Nursing Universitas Airlangga Kampus C Jl. Mulyorejo Surabaya)
Iqlima Dwi Kurnia (Faculty of Nursing Universitas Airlangga Kampus C Jl. Mulyorejo Surabaya)
Fani Lailatul Hikmah (Faculty of Nursing Universitas Airlangga Kampus C Jl. Mulyorejo Surabaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2016

Abstract

Introduction: Cervical cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Bad cervical cancer prevention program cause delays in treatment. Thus, leading most of the respondents had cervical cancer in advance stadium. The study aims to determine the correlation of personal factors, self efficacy in the prevention of cervical cancer in women of childbearing age. Methods: The study design was descriptive correlative with cross sectional approach. The population were all women of childbearing age in Puskesmas Kenjeran Surabaya. Samples were 64 respondents gathered by using simple random sampling. The independent variable were the personal factor and self efficacy. The dependent variable was the primary and secondary prevention efforts. Data were analyzed using Spearman's rho test to determine the variables which associated with the prevention of cervical cancer. Results: The results showed the correlation between personal factors and prevention of cervical cancer with p = 0.025 (α ≤ 0.05). While self efficacy had no correlation with the prevention of cervical cancer with p = 0.094 (α ≤ 0.05). Discussion: Personal factors related to the prevention of cervical cancer in women of childbearing age, while self efficacy is not related to the prevention of cervical cancer in women of childbearing age. For the next researcher to use other variables of the theory Health Promotion Model to take steps to prevent cervical cancer.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JNERS

Publisher

Subject

Nursing

Description

The scope of this journal includes studies that intend to examine and understand nursing health care interventions and health policies which utilize advanced nursing research. The journal also committed to improve the high quality research by publishing analytic techniques, measures, and research ...