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JNK
JURNAL NERS DAN KEBIDANAN
(JOURNAL OF NERS AND MIDWIFERY)
http://jnk.phb.ac.id/index.php/jnk
Elderly Participation in Elderly POSYANDU in Relationship with Family
Support
Wiwis Kiswati
1
, Ira Titisari
2
, Siti Asiyah
3
1,2,3
Nursing Department, Poltekkes Kemenkes Malang, Indonesia
Article Information Abstract
In 2020, there are an estimated 727 million elderly over worldwide. In
Indonesia, according to the East Java Health Profile, it is stated that the
coverage of the elderly who received health services in 2019 was 62.9% of the
5,221,188 elderly (East Java Provincial Health Office, 2020) which is very far
from the minimum standard for elderly posyandu services, which is 80%. The
purpose of this study was to see whether there was a relationship between the
involvement of the elderly in the posyandu for the elderly with family support.
The Elderly Posyandu is one of the services for the elderly which includes
prevention, improvement, treatment, and healing activities. This study was
conducted to see whether there is a relationship between the participation of the
elderly in the posyandu for the elderly in relation to support from the family.
This writing uses a systematic mapping review design. Using the keywords
“Elderly” AND “Family Support” AND “Participation in Elderly Posyandu”
OR “Family Support” AND “Elderly” AND “Health Services”. This writing
uses a comparison technique. 10 articles were selected using CASP tools and
JBI tools. Articles were taken from the Google Scholar database (1 journal),
PubMed (2 journals), e-Journal (2 journals), Garuda (3 journals), and
Researchgate (2 journals). There is a relationship between the actions of the
elderly in attending the posyandu for the elderly with family support, which
consists of instrumental assistance, information assistance, assessment
assistance, and emotional assistance. From the results of the analysis, it has
been found that there is a relationship between the participation of the elderly in
the elderly posyandu in relation to family support. We hope that these findings
can be used as a basis for analyzing plans to improve health for the elderly
History Article:
Received, 14/11/2021
Accepted, 04/25/2022
Published, 15/04/2022
Keywords:
elderly participation,
family support, elderly
posyandu
© 2022 Journal of Ners and Midwifery
Correspondence Address:
Poltekkes Kemenkes Malang – East Java, Indonesia P-ISSN : 2355-052X
Email: wiwiskiswati01081997@gmail.com E-ISSN : 2548-3811
DOI: 10.26699/jnk.v9i1.ART.p105-111
This is an Open Access article under the CC BY-SA license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)