Jurnal Ekonomi Kependudukan dan Keluarga
Abstract
Self-medication has been practiced globally for thousands of years. As a part of primary healthcare services, self-medication forms the cornerstone of a sustainable healthcare system supporting universal health coverage, which is targeted in Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3), target 3.8. This study aims to provide an overview of self-medication behaviors and the factors influencing them among residents of Central Java Province. Using data from the 2021 National Socio-Economic Survey provided by the BPS-Statistics Indonesia, the sample size of this study includes 19,998 individuals, with 82.1% engaging in self-medication. The prevalence of self-medication is higher among males (84.0%) compared to females (80.6%). Self-medication is more common among individuals who are employed, live in rural areas, are unmarried, do not have health insurance, use the internet, are not poor, or have health complaints that do not interfere with daily activities, compared to their corresponding counterparts. The proportion of self-medication decreases with increasing age or higher education levels. Further binary logistic regression analysis identifies that the propensity for self-medication is higher among males (OR=1.16; 95% CI: 1.07-1.26), employed individuals (OR=1.40; 95% CI: 1.30-1.52), unmarried individuals (OR=1.17; 95% CI: 1.07-1.28), those without health insurance (OR=1.32; 95% CI: 1.20-1.44), the poor (OR=1.16; 95% CI: 1.02-1.31), those with health complaints that do not disrupt daily activities (OR=1.54; 95% CI: 1.43-1.66). The government needs to provide education and information regarding safe and responsible self-medication practices to at-risk groups, such as those with lower education levels, those without health insurance, and the poor, to maximize the benefits of self-medication and minimize the negative impacts of self-medication behaviors.
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Bahasa Abstract
Pengobatan sendiri atau dikenal dengan istilah swamedikasi (self-medication) telah dipraktikkan oleh orang-orang di seluruh dunia selama ribuan tahun. Swamedikasi sebagai bagian dari layanan kesehatan primer merupakan landasan sistem kesehatan berkelanjutan untuk mendukung cakupan kesehatan universal, yang merupakan target 3.8 dari tujuan pembangunan berkelanjutan 3 (SDG 3). Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk memberikan gambaran umum perilaku swamedikasi dan faktor-faktor yang memengaruhinya pada penduduk di Provinsi Jawa Tengah. Penelitian ini menggunakan data Survei Sosial Ekonomi Nasional tahun 2021 yang diperoleh dari Badan Pusat Statistik. Jumlah sampel dalam penelitian ini adalah sebanyak 19.998 orang dan 82,1% diantaranya melakukan swamedikasi. Perilaku swamedikasi lebih tinggi pada laki-laki (84,0%) dibandingkan perempuan (80,6%). Swamedikasi lebih umum pada individu yang bekerja, tinggal di pedesaan, berstatus tidak kawin, tidak memiliki jaminan kesehatan, menggunakan internet, tidak miskin, atau memiliki keluhan kesehatan yang tidak mengganggu aktivitas sehari-hari, dibandingkan dengan kelompok pembanding yang bersesuaian. Proporsi swamedikasi menurun seiring bertambahnya usia atau meningkatnya tingkat pendidikan seseorang. Model regresi logistik biner lebih lanjut mengidentifikasi bahwa kecenderungan swamedikasi lebih tinggi pada penduduk berjenis kelamin laki-laki (OR=1,16; 95% CI: 1,07-1,26), bekerja (OR=1,40; 95% CI: 1,30-1,52), tidak kawin (OR=1,17; 95% CI: 1,07-1,28), tidak memiliki jaminan kesehatan (OR=1,32; 95% CI: 1,20-1,44), miskin (OR=1,16; 95% CI: 1,02-1,31), dan memiliki keluhan kesehatan namun tidak mengganggu kegiatan sehari-hari (OR=1,54; 95% CI: 1,43-1,66). Pemerintah perlu memberikan edukasi dan informasi mengenai praktik swamedikasi yang aman dan bertanggung jawab terhadap kelompok yang berisiko, seperti mereka yang berpendidikan lebih rendah, tidak memiliki jaminan kesehatan, dan miskin untuk memaksimalkan manfaat swamedikasi dan meninimalkan dampak negatif perilaku swamedikasi.
Recommended Citation
Utomo, Agung Priyo; Syahida, Inayati; Berliana, Sarni Maniar; Samosir, Omas Bulan; and Sugiarto, Sugiarto
(2024)
"Determinan Perilaku Swamedikasi Penduduk Jawa Tengah,"
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