Hubungan Pengetahuan, Sikap Dan Pola Penggunaan Earphone Dengan Kejadian Tinnitus Pada Siswa SMA Negeri 7 Kota Kupang

Main Authors: Freitas, Apendita Joice, Christiani Berek, Noorce, Romeo, Petrus
Format: Article info application/pdf eJournal
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: Program Studi Magister Ergonomi Fisiologi Kerja Pascasarjana Universitas Udayana Denpasar Bekerjasama dengan Perhimpunan Ergonomi Indonesia (PEI) , 2023
Online Access: https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/jei/article/view/89696
https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/jei/article/view/89696/47729
Daftar Isi:
  • The development of telecom and audio-visual technology has increased rapidly with the discovery of various portable devices, one of which is earphones. The problem is that improper use of earphones can cause various hearing problems, one of which is tinnitus. The initial study conducted foud than out of 10 students interviewed, 9 of them experienced tinnitus.  The aims of the study is to aware the correlations of knowledge, attitude and earphone usage pattern with tinnitus incidence on SMA Negeri 7 Kupang City students. This is a quantitative study with approach by cross-sectional. There is 75studens total sample which selected with consecutive technique sample. Each of the variables was studied with the Chi Square test to determine the relationship with the tinnitus incidence variable. The results of the statistical test showed the relationship of knowledge of earphone use with the incidence of tinnitus p = 0.004 (< 0.05), the p value of the earphone usage attitude variable with the tinnitus incidence variable is known to be p=0,015 (<0,05), and the relationship of earphone use patterns with the incidence of tinnitus p = 0.000 (<0.05). In conclusion, there is a relationship between knowledge, attitudes and earphone usage pattern with tinnitus incidence on students of SMAN 7 Kupang City.
  • The development of telecom and audiovisiual technology has increased rapidly with the discovery of various portable devices, one of which is earphones. The problem is that improper use of earphones can cause various hearing problems, one of which is tinnitus. It is known that 9 out of 10 students of SMA Negeri 7 Kupang City experience tinnitus. This study aims to determine the relationship between knowledge, attitudes and patterns of earphone use with the incidence of tinnitus in students of SMA Negeri 7 Kupang City. This type of research is quantitative research with a cross-sectional approach. The total sample of 75 students was selected by the consecutive sampling technique. Each of the variables was studied with the Chi Square test to determine the relationship with the tinnitus incidence variable. The results of the statistical test showed the relationship of knowledge of earphone use with the incidence of tinnitus p = 0.004 (< 0.05), the relationship of earphone use attitudes with the incidence of tinnitus p = 0.015 (< 0.05), and the relationship of earphone use patterns with the incidence of tinnitus p = 0.000 (<0.05). In conclusion, there is a relationship between knowledge, attitudes and patterns of earphone use with the incidence of tinnitus in students of SMA Negeri 7 Kupang City. Keywords: tinntius,earphone, knowledge, attitudes, patterns of use