RISK FACTORS OF SKIZOFRENIA IN THE PUSKESMAS SELAT PANJANG, MERANTI ISLANDS DISTRICT

Abstract

Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness in the form of loss of contact with reality and difficulty in distinguishing between real and non-real. The mortality rate of schizophrenic sufferers is 8 times higher than the number of population deaths in general. The prevalence of schizophrenia in Riau Province in the past 5 years has also continued to increase. quantitative with case-control design. Research Locations at Selat Panjang Health Center. The sample in this study consisted of 90 respondents from 45 cases and 45 controls. Sampling was carried out by purposive sampling. The measuring instrument in this study was an interview with a questionnaire guide, recording and direct observation of the surrounding environment. Data analysis was univariate and bivariate using the Chi Square test. The results showed that there was a relationship between heredity OR 2.813 (95% CI: 1.117-6.721), personality type with OR 12, 364 (95% CI: 4.558-33.536), economic status with OR value 3.077 (95% CI = 1,286-7,336), precipitating factors with OR 4.054 b (95% CI = 1.678-9.798) with the incidence of schizophrenia. There is no relationship between residence and the incidence of schizophrenia. It is hoped that families can improve mentoring and supervision and increase self-confidence for family members who are at risk of schizophrenia, as well as Puskesmas to increase mental health promotion to the community as well as increase empowerment programs and increase skills for the community as well as synergize with other sector lists including religious and community leaders.