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Kesimpulan: Tidak ada hubungan signifikan antara pendidikan dengan peran caregiver
(p=0,119), ada hubungan yang signifikan antara pengalaman dengan peran caregiver
(p=0,034), ada hubungan yang signifikan antara pekerjaan dengan peran caregiver (p=0,019),
tidak ada hubungan yang signifikan antara umur dengan peran caregiver (p=0,85), pekerjaan
memiliki hubungan paling signifikan dengan peran caregiver.
Saran : Bagi penelitian dimasa yang akan datang disarankan untuk melihat efek psikologis yang
ditimbulkan dari merawat lansia dengan ketergantungan penuh pada lansia, pola caregiving dirumah,
serta pelaksanaan caregiving pada penyakit kronis.
Kata Kunci : peran, karakteristik, pengalaman, caregiver, lansia
ABSTRACT
ANALYSIS FACTOR THAT AFFECT THE ROLE OF INFORMAL
CAREGIVER OF THE ELDERLY IN THE WORKING AREA OF
SUKAMERINDU PUBLIC HEALTH SERVIC E
Widia Lestari, Daisy Novira
Corespondense: wiwid_sukri@yahoo.co.id
Background: Biologically, the elderly population is the people who have an
aging process on going and decrease continuously. Characterized by decreased
physical endurance of the body thus susceptible to the disease and can lead to
death. It is caused by the changes of the structure of the cell, tissues ang organ
system. The more they get older, their main body functions are letting desclined,
the physical abilities in particular that lead to health problems (Nugroho, 2000). The
family is the main part of institution that able to fulfill the needs of caring. Considering to the
fulfillment needs of Maslow for humans, the family is the first intitution that takes big role (Dahlan,
2000 : 72-73). The purpose of research is to know the factors that related to to informal caregivers of
the elderly in public health center.
Methode: This study was a analitic descriptive research with cross sectional
design. Subject were 42 family caregiver who lived with the elderly in the
Puskesmas Sukamerindu Bengkulu. The data colected by the quisioner.