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Correlative factors on type 2 diabetes prevention efforts of the senior high school students in Makassar
Muslimin A.P.
ACM International Conference Proceeding Series
Abstract
The aim of this study is to analyse associated factors with prevention efforts on diabetes mellitus (DM) type 2 in high school student in Makassar. This study was used observational analytic with cross-sectional study conducted in January-February 2016 with samples of 318 high school students of class X in six selected schools in Makassar. The data collection is done by using a questionnaire. The data was analysed by univariate and bivariate with chi-square test and presentation of data in tabular form with the narration. The results showed there was a relationship between parental education level (p = 0.000), hereditary (p = 0.000), benefits perceived (p =0.000), barriers perceived (p = 0.001), knowledge (p = 0.000), parental support (p = 0.002), peer support (p = 0.000) and media support (p =0.000) with prevention of DM type 2.