Relationship Between the Level of Knowledge and Attitude of Aged Women About Early Detection of Cancer Leaf Cancer With Behavior of Examination of Acetic Acid Inspection

Abstract

According to an evaluation in early 2016 the coverage of IVA exams in Bogor City was still very low at around 10.4%. This is far from the target of the Bogor City Health Office, which in 85 years is 85% or an annual target of 20% of the population at risk. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of the level of knowledge and attitudes of women of childbearing age about early detection of cervical cancer with an examination of Visual Acetic Acid Inspection behavior in the working area of the Tanah Sareal Health Center. The method used is an analytical method with a cross-sectional approach. The population is all women of childbearing age at the Tanah Sareal Health Center of 430 people using a total sampling of 430 according to inclusion criteria. The results of the research based on knowledge showed as many as 259 respondents (60.2%) with less knowledge, attitudes showed many as 333 respondents (77.4%) with negative attitudes, behavior showed as many as 313 respondents (72.8%) who had never conducted an examination IVA, and there is a relationship between knowledge with IVA examination behavior (p = 0.036) with COR 1.581, there is a relationship between attitude with IVA examination behavior (p = 0,000) with COR 2,627. The conclusion of this study shows that there is a relationship between knowledge and attitude with IVA examination behavior and is influenced by attitude, information exposure, husband / family support, knowledge, and age. women of childbearing age.

Acceptance and Satisfaction of Indonesian Women Undergoing Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA) Examination Using Digital Image and The Related Factors

“…The results in this study were similar to research conducted in Bogor, which showed that education level directly influenced perceptions of VIA examinations and other cervical cancer examinations. 21 This was also shown in previous studies which showed that the level of education related to the level of knowledge about cervical cancer, examinations in the framework of early detection of cervical cancer, the dangers posed, and examination methods. 12,21,22 Based on the analysis conducted, it is known that in general the poor level of acceptance, satisfaction, and desire to recommend is associated with a lack of knowledge and participants' perceptions of the VIA examination conducted, both with digital images and without digital images.…”

“…21 This was also shown in previous studies which showed that the level of education related to the level of knowledge about cervical cancer, examinations in the framework of early detection of cervical cancer, the dangers posed, and examination methods. 12,21,22 Based on the analysis conducted, it is known that in general the poor level of acceptance, satisfaction, and desire to recommend is associated with a lack of knowledge and participants' perceptions of the VIA examination conducted, both with digital images and without digital images. Therefore, one of the things that is considered the most important in carrying out VIA examinations is education and counselling.…”