Mental Distress in Rural Areas of Indonesia
| Autor: | Azam David Saifullah, Nur Latifah, Eria Riski Artanti, Kadek Dewi Cahyani, Umi Rahayu, Lalitya Paramarta, Rahma Mahdia Izzati, Robert Priharjo, Sri Warsini |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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| Zdroj: | Nurse Media: Journal of Nursing, Vol 10, Iss 1 (2020) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2087-7811 2406-8799 |
| DOI: | 10.14710/nmjn.v10i1.23244 |
| Popis: | Background: There is a higher prevalence of mental distress in rural areas compared to urban areas in Indonesia. The rural areas of Indonesia have various socio-demographic and sophisticated cultural characteristics, but less exposed to foreign cultures. Thus, the study about the prevalence, associated factors, and predictors of mental distress in rural areas is necessary. Purpose: This study aimed to identify the population's status and related factors of mental distress in rural areas in Indonesia. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted to achieve the aims of the study. An Indonesian version of the Self-Rated Questionnaire, consisting of 20 items, was used to measure mental distress status of population in rural areas in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. A number of 872 records were included and analyzed using both univariate and bivariate analyses in this study. Results: The prevalence of mental distress in this population was 6%. The correlated factors of mental distress were age (χ2=6.93, p=0.01), gender (χ2=0.07, p=0.03), occupation (χ2=0.26, p=0.02), housing dimension (χ2=5.45, p=0.02), and illness status (χ2=0.01, p |
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