FAMILY EFFORT IN FULFILLING PERSONAL HYGIENE FOR MENTAL DISORDERPEOPLE
Abstract: Personal hygiene is
a necessity of every person including people with mental disorder. People who
are able to fulfill this needs during lives at home is family. The main
personal hygiene that needs to be fulfilled is the hygiene of the body and the
welfare of the physical and psychological. The purposes of the research was to
know the family effort in fulfilling personal hygiene of people with mental
disorder. The research design used descriptive. The research population was
families who have’s members with mental disorder who were registered at public
health center ofKepanjenKidulBlitar City. The samplewas 30 families selectedby
purposive sampling. The data collection process was on Mei 31st until July
30th, 2017. The result showed that the family effort in good category was 24
families (80.0%), fair category was 5 families (16.7%), and less category was 1
family (3.3%).Personal hygiene of person with mental disorder are the needs of
dress and toilet.It was recommendedto maintain family efforts to fulfill of his
personal hygiene need using health education by health provider.
Keywords: efforts, family,
personal hygiene, mental disorder
Penulis: Suprajitno
Kode Jurnal: jpkebidanandd170214
