GAMBARAN PERILAKU PERSONAL HYGIENE PADA LANSIA DI DESA SUWARU KECAMATAN PAGELARAN KABUPATEN MALANG
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Personal hygiene is a basic requirement that includes skin care, bathing, oral care, eye, nose, ear care, hair care, and foot and nail care. Personal hygiene needs must be a top priority for the elderly because with good personal hygiene makes the elderly have a low risk of developing infectious diseases of the eyes and ears. The purpose of this study was to describe the personal hygiene behavior in the elderly in Suwaru Village, Pagelaran District, Malang Regency. The design of this study is descriptive. The research samples were 38 people determined by purposive sampling technique. Data is presented in the form of frequency distribution. The results showed that personal hygiene in the adequate category was 28 respondents (73.7%), good personal hygiene category as many as 10 respondents (26.3). The importance of personal hygiene as an action to maintain cleanliness and health can improve the physical and psychological well-being of the elderly. Adequate personal hygiene will prevent the body from various diseases such as skin diseases, eye and ear infections, oral diseases and gastrointestinal diseases. Improve personal hygiene behavior to be good by bathing and brushing 3 times a day, always cutting the nails of the feet and hands when long. If the elderly cannot do personal hygiene, it is advisable to ask for help from the caring family.
Keywords: Personal hygiene overview; elder.
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