Knowledge and Anxiety in Community During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Introduction: The continuous increase in COVID-19 data can cause public anxiety increase. Good knowledge of the COVID-19 pandemic is important to prevent anxiety because with knowledge the individual will have the ability to determine and make decisions on how he can deal with it so that it can min...

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Main Authors: Zidni Nuris Yuhbaba, M. Elyas Arif Budiman, Irwina Angelia Silvanasari, Wahyi Sholehah Erdah Suswati
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Published: Babali Health 2022-11-01
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Online Access:https://babalinursingresearch.com/index.php/BNR/article/view/109
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author Zidni Nuris Yuhbaba
M. Elyas Arif Budiman
Irwina Angelia Silvanasari
Wahyi Sholehah Erdah Suswati
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description Introduction: The continuous increase in COVID-19 data can cause public anxiety increase. Good knowledge of the COVID-19 pandemic is important to prevent anxiety because with knowledge the individual will have the ability to determine and make decisions on how he can deal with it so that it can minimize the risk of the emergence of anxiety. The purpose of this study was to describe the knowledge and anxiety of the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This study used a cross-sectional method, carried out by distributing a google form link to respondents. The number of samples in this study were 115 respondents taken using purposive sampling technique then the data was analyzed using the SPSS application and only displayed the distribution of frequency and percentage. Results: The results showed that the level of knowledge of respondents about the COVID-19 pandemic was in the good knowledge category of 80.8% and the level of anxiety was in the category of not experiencing anxiety as much as 86%. Conclusion: A person's level of knowledge in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic can be a factor that affects the emergence of anxiety disorders.
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spelling doaj.art-521b1a2d39dd4492b9d8d05a77b82b642022-12-22T04:15:44ZengBabali HealthBabali Nursing Research2776-69932721-59892022-11-013310.37363/bnr.2022.33109Knowledge and Anxiety in Community During the COVID-19 PandemicZidni Nuris Yuhbaba0M. Elyas Arif Budiman1Irwina Angelia Silvanasari2Wahyi Sholehah Erdah Suswati3Universitas dr. Soebandi, Jember, IndonesiaUniversitas dr. Soebandi, Jember, IndonesiaUniversitas dr. Soebandi, Jember, IndonesiaUniversitas dr. Soebandi, Jember, Indonesia Introduction: The continuous increase in COVID-19 data can cause public anxiety increase. Good knowledge of the COVID-19 pandemic is important to prevent anxiety because with knowledge the individual will have the ability to determine and make decisions on how he can deal with it so that it can minimize the risk of the emergence of anxiety. The purpose of this study was to describe the knowledge and anxiety of the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: This study used a cross-sectional method, carried out by distributing a google form link to respondents. The number of samples in this study were 115 respondents taken using purposive sampling technique then the data was analyzed using the SPSS application and only displayed the distribution of frequency and percentage. Results: The results showed that the level of knowledge of respondents about the COVID-19 pandemic was in the good knowledge category of 80.8% and the level of anxiety was in the category of not experiencing anxiety as much as 86%. Conclusion: A person's level of knowledge in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic can be a factor that affects the emergence of anxiety disorders. https://babalinursingresearch.com/index.php/BNR/article/view/109anxietyCOVID-19knowledge
spellingShingle Zidni Nuris Yuhbaba
M. Elyas Arif Budiman
Irwina Angelia Silvanasari
Wahyi Sholehah Erdah Suswati
Knowledge and Anxiety in Community During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Babali Nursing Research
anxiety
COVID-19
knowledge
title Knowledge and Anxiety in Community During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full Knowledge and Anxiety in Community During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_fullStr Knowledge and Anxiety in Community During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge and Anxiety in Community During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_short Knowledge and Anxiety in Community During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_sort knowledge and anxiety in community during the covid 19 pandemic
topic anxiety
COVID-19
knowledge
url https://babalinursingresearch.com/index.php/BNR/article/view/109
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