Knowledge towards diabetes mellitus among the health sciences and education students in UiTM Puncak Alam Campus / Ayu Jonathan Seribu

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major emerging clinical and public health problem. It is essential to evaluate the knowledge of diabetes mellitus among students to help in designing a promotional strategy to plan an effective program of health education among students to improve diabetes mellitus among...

Full description

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Seribu, Ayu Jonathan
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2019
Subjects:	Public health Hygiene Preventive Medicine
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50485/1/50485.pdf
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

id	my-uitm-ir.50485
record_format	uketd_dc
spelling	my-uitm-ir.504852024-02-23T04:15:56Z Knowledge towards diabetes mellitus among the health sciences and education students in UiTM Puncak Alam Campus / Ayu Jonathan Seribu 2019 Seribu, Ayu Jonathan Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major emerging clinical and public health problem. It is essential to evaluate the knowledge of diabetes mellitus among students to help in designing a promotional strategy to plan an effective program of health education among students to improve diabetes mellitus among the young generation in the future. The objective of this study to evaluate the level of knowledge toward diabetes mellitus among students in UiTM Puncak Alam. A crosssectional study was carried out among 376 students from March 2019 to June 2019, assessing their knowledge of diabetes, its symptoms, risk factor, and complications. A Pearson chi-square and T-test was used to determine the level of knowledge. Out of 376 students, 72% were female and 27.9% were male with the age 22 years with a range of 18 to 40 years old. The study showed a significant difference in level knowledge between Health Sciences and Education students with (p-value <0.05). A higher mean total level of knowledge was observed among Health Sciences students (2.8, SD=0.32) compare to Education students (2.5, SD=0.52). Although there is a mean difference between the two faculties, it showed that both students have an excellent level of knowledge towards diabetes mellitus. From this study, we can conclude that UiTM Puncak Alam students who are from Health Sciences and Education students' knowledge about diabetes mellitus were good knowledge of diabetes mellitus. 2019 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50485/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50485/1/50485.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA (Kampus Puncak Alam) Faculty of Health Sciences Bahari, Mazura
institution	Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection	UiTM Institutional Repository
language	English
advisor	Bahari, Mazura
topic	Public health Hygiene Preventive Medicine Public health Hygiene Preventive Medicine
spellingShingle	Public health Hygiene Preventive Medicine Public health Hygiene Preventive Medicine Seribu, Ayu Jonathan Knowledge towards diabetes mellitus among the health sciences and education students in UiTM Puncak Alam Campus / Ayu Jonathan Seribu
description	Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major emerging clinical and public health problem. It is essential to evaluate the knowledge of diabetes mellitus among students to help in designing a promotional strategy to plan an effective program of health education among students to improve diabetes mellitus among the young generation in the future. The objective of this study to evaluate the level of knowledge toward diabetes mellitus among students in UiTM Puncak Alam. A crosssectional study was carried out among 376 students from March 2019 to June 2019, assessing their knowledge of diabetes, its symptoms, risk factor, and complications. A Pearson chi-square and T-test was used to determine the level of knowledge. Out of 376 students, 72% were female and 27.9% were male with the age 22 years with a range of 18 to 40 years old. The study showed a significant difference in level knowledge between Health Sciences and Education students with (p-value <0.05). A higher mean total level of knowledge was observed among Health Sciences students (2.8, SD=0.32) compare to Education students (2.5, SD=0.52). Although there is a mean difference between the two faculties, it showed that both students have an excellent level of knowledge towards diabetes mellitus. From this study, we can conclude that UiTM Puncak Alam students who are from Health Sciences and Education students' knowledge about diabetes mellitus were good knowledge of diabetes mellitus.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Bachelor degree
author	Seribu, Ayu Jonathan
author_facet	Seribu, Ayu Jonathan
author_sort	Seribu, Ayu Jonathan
title	Knowledge towards diabetes mellitus among the health sciences and education students in UiTM Puncak Alam Campus / Ayu Jonathan Seribu
title_short	Knowledge towards diabetes mellitus among the health sciences and education students in UiTM Puncak Alam Campus / Ayu Jonathan Seribu
title_full	Knowledge towards diabetes mellitus among the health sciences and education students in UiTM Puncak Alam Campus / Ayu Jonathan Seribu
title_fullStr	Knowledge towards diabetes mellitus among the health sciences and education students in UiTM Puncak Alam Campus / Ayu Jonathan Seribu
title_full_unstemmed	Knowledge towards diabetes mellitus among the health sciences and education students in UiTM Puncak Alam Campus / Ayu Jonathan Seribu
title_sort	knowledge towards diabetes mellitus among the health sciences and education students in uitm puncak alam campus / ayu jonathan seribu
granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi MARA (Kampus Puncak Alam)
granting_department	Faculty of Health Sciences
publishDate	2019
url	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50485/1/50485.pdf
_version_	1794191827672236032

Knowledge towards diabetes mellitus among the health sciences and education students in UiTM Puncak Alam Campus / Ayu Jonathan Seribu

Similar Items