DETERMINAN PERILAKU KONSUMSI SAYUR DAN BUAH PADA RUMAH TANGGA DI KABUPATEN SAMOSIR TAHUN 2016 (DETERMINANT OF VEGETABLES AND FRUIT CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR IN HOUSEHOLDS IN SAMOSIR DISTRICT, YEAR 2016)

Martina Pakpahan, Dian Ayubi

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Abstract

Disease trends are shifting to non communicable diseases (NCD) which is constantly improving in the future. World Health Organization estimates that by 2020 the cause of death by NCD will reach 73% of all deaths (Depkes, 2007). NCD is closely related to unhealthy behavior. According to Riskesdas (2013), the proportion of households to live healthy (PHBS) nationally is 32.3%, North Sumatra province is 24.6%, Samosir District is 14.7%. Consumption behavior of vegetable and fruit become one of prevention behavior of NCD, but national achievement is very low, 10.7% (Kemenkes, 2013). The aim of this research is to analyze the determinant of consumption behavior of vegetables and fruits of household in Samosir District. The research used quantitative methodology with cross sectional study design. Total sample is 187 households with multistage random sampling technique. The results showed, households who consume vegetables and fruit 2-3 portion/day is 17.1%. Multivariate analysis showed influential determinants are knowledge (p value 0.05, OR 2.81), and income (p value 0.001, OR 4.14). The low consumption behavior of vegetables and fruits of households in Samosir District is influenced by level of knowledge and income. It requires creative effort, continuous education and cross-sector cooperation in improving healthy behavior of the household.
Original languageIndonesian
Pages (from-to)1-13
JournalNursing Current Jurnal Keperawatan
Volume5
Issue number1
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2018

Keywords

  • Healthy behavior
  • household
  • income
  • Samosir District
  • vegetable and fruit consumption

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