A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY: KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TOWARD PARTICIPATION IN THE COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS

Background: COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia has increased. Therefore, some efforts are needed including the COVID-19 Vaccination Program to overcome this issue. Until June 29th, 2021, 28.304.774 Indonesians have received the first dose of the vaccine, and 13.329.738 for the second dose of vaccine, ou...

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Main Authors: Husnul Fatimah, Diauddin, Yusef Dwi Jayadi, Iwan Aflanie, Mohammad Bakhriansyah, Istiana, Fauzie Rahman, Vina Yulia Anhar
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Language:English
Published: Banyuwangi: Prodi Kesehatan Masyarakat PSDKU Universitas Airlangga Banyuwangi 2023-09-01
Series:JPH RECODE (Journal of Public Health Research and Community Health Development)
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Online Access:https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JPHRECODE/article/view/29536
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author Husnul Fatimah
Diauddin
Yusef Dwi Jayadi
Iwan Aflanie
Mohammad Bakhriansyah
Istiana
Fauzie Rahman
Vina Yulia Anhar
author_facet Husnul Fatimah
Diauddin
Yusef Dwi Jayadi
Iwan Aflanie
Mohammad Bakhriansyah
Istiana
Fauzie Rahman
Vina Yulia Anhar
author_sort Husnul Fatimah
collection DOAJ
description Background: COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia has increased. Therefore, some efforts are needed including the COVID-19 Vaccination Program to overcome this issue. Until June 29th, 2021, 28.304.774 Indonesians have received the first dose of the vaccine, and 13.329.738 for the second dose of vaccine, out of the national target of 181.554.465. It indicates that the coverage is still far from the target. The knowledge and attitude of the individual are one of the key factors for a person to participate in the program. Purpose: To analyze the correlation between the level of knowledge and attitudes toward their participation in the COVID-19 Vaccination Program among medical students. Methods: This is descriptive analytic with cross-sectional approach. The samples were 339 Medical Students Universitas Lambung Mangkurat. Sampling technique was collected using stratified random sampling technique. Data was retrieved online using Google Forms. Data were then analyzed using statistical software the IBM SPSS version 23. The fisher exact test was used to test the significance of the relationship. Results: We included 339 medical students, in which 264 students (77.9%) participated in the vaccination program but 75 students (22.1%) didn’t. The statistical test showed that p-value of the relationship between knowledge and attitudes with participation of medical student in the COVID-19 vaccination program with p-value= 0.055 and p-value= 0.025. Conclusion: There is no correlation between knowledge and participation of medical students in the COVID-19 Vaccination Program, but there is a correlation between attitudes toward the participation of medical students in the COVID-19 Vaccination Program.
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spelling doaj.art-ddda0d2e182b404aafdea54e4d90917a2023-10-02T03:24:15ZengBanyuwangi: Prodi Kesehatan Masyarakat PSDKU Universitas Airlangga BanyuwangiJPH RECODE (Journal of Public Health Research and Community Health Development)2580-01402597-75712023-09-01711510.20473/jphrecode.v7i1.2953624179A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY: KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TOWARD PARTICIPATION IN THE COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTSHusnul Fatimah0Diauddin1Yusef Dwi Jayadi2Iwan Aflanie3https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8926-1233Mohammad Bakhriansyah4https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2299-5080Istiana5https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6085-1339Fauzie Rahman6https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7143-782XVina Yulia Anhar7https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4212-1180Association of the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Lambung Mangkurat, IndonesiaDinas Kesehatan Kabupaten Banjar, Martapura, IndonesiaBadan Penyelenggara Jaminan Sosial Ketenagakerjaan, Kalimantan Tengah, IndonesiaMedical Study Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Lambung Mangkurat, IndonesiaMedical Study Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Lambung Mangkurat, IndonesiaMedical Study Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Lambung Mangkurat, IndonesiaPublic Health Study Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Lambung Mangkurat, IndonesiaPublic Health Study Program, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Lambung Mangkurat, IndonesiaBackground: COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia has increased. Therefore, some efforts are needed including the COVID-19 Vaccination Program to overcome this issue. Until June 29th, 2021, 28.304.774 Indonesians have received the first dose of the vaccine, and 13.329.738 for the second dose of vaccine, out of the national target of 181.554.465. It indicates that the coverage is still far from the target. The knowledge and attitude of the individual are one of the key factors for a person to participate in the program. Purpose: To analyze the correlation between the level of knowledge and attitudes toward their participation in the COVID-19 Vaccination Program among medical students. Methods: This is descriptive analytic with cross-sectional approach. The samples were 339 Medical Students Universitas Lambung Mangkurat. Sampling technique was collected using stratified random sampling technique. Data was retrieved online using Google Forms. Data were then analyzed using statistical software the IBM SPSS version 23. The fisher exact test was used to test the significance of the relationship. Results: We included 339 medical students, in which 264 students (77.9%) participated in the vaccination program but 75 students (22.1%) didn’t. The statistical test showed that p-value of the relationship between knowledge and attitudes with participation of medical student in the COVID-19 vaccination program with p-value= 0.055 and p-value= 0.025. Conclusion: There is no correlation between knowledge and participation of medical students in the COVID-19 Vaccination Program, but there is a correlation between attitudes toward the participation of medical students in the COVID-19 Vaccination Program.https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JPHRECODE/article/view/29536knowledgeattitudevaccinationcovid-19medical students
spellingShingle Husnul Fatimah
Diauddin
Yusef Dwi Jayadi
Iwan Aflanie
Mohammad Bakhriansyah
Istiana
Fauzie Rahman
Vina Yulia Anhar
A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY: KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TOWARD PARTICIPATION IN THE COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS
JPH RECODE (Journal of Public Health Research and Community Health Development)
knowledge
attitude
vaccination
covid-19
medical students
title A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY: KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TOWARD PARTICIPATION IN THE COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS
title_full A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY: KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TOWARD PARTICIPATION IN THE COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS
title_fullStr A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY: KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TOWARD PARTICIPATION IN THE COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS
title_full_unstemmed A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY: KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TOWARD PARTICIPATION IN THE COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS
title_short A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY: KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TOWARD PARTICIPATION IN THE COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS
title_sort cross sectional study knowledge and attitude toward participation in the covid 19 vaccination program among medical students
topic knowledge
attitude
vaccination
covid-19
medical students
url https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JPHRECODE/article/view/29536
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