Family functions, social support and quality of life among elderly during pandemic COVID-19

A cross-sectional study

https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS4.6281

Authors

  • Wulan Rahmadhani Faculty of Health, Unversitas Muhammadiyah Gombong, Indonesia
  • Herniyatun Faculty of Health, Unversitas Muhammadiyah Gombong, Indonesia
  • Pall Chamroen Research Fellow Khana Center For Population Health Research Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Keywords:

Family Function, Social Support, Quality of Life, Family Support, Elderly

Abstract

This study aims to determine the relationship between family function, social support, and the quality of life of the elderly in Kebumen District. Commonly elderly face weakness, limitation, and disability issues so that their quality of life decreases. Families have an important role to improve the quality of life of the elderly. This study used a cross-sectional design involving 468 elderly determined by a simple random sampling technique. Data analysis used univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analysis. The bivariate analysis used simple logistic regression analysis and if the value of the bivariate analysis was < 0.25, then it would be continued with the multivariate analysis. The multivariate analysis used multiple logistic regression with Adjusted OR and 95% CI with a significant level of 0.05. : there is a significant relationship between family function and social support and the quality of life of the elderly with a p-value of 0.001 with 95% CI (2.35-4.19) and a p-value of 0.001 with 95% CI (3.33 – 6.02) respectively. Family function and social support are factors reducing the morbidity and mortality rates which finally can improve the quality of life of the elderly.

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Published

19-04-2022

How to Cite

Rahmadhani, W., Herniyatun, H., & Chamroen, P. (2022). Family functions, social support and quality of life among elderly during pandemic COVID-19: A cross-sectional study. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S4), 1540–1550. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS4.6281

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