HUBUNGAN TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN PEMUDA DI DESA BUALU TENTANG COVID – 19 DENGAN KEPATUHAN PENGGUNAAN MASKER DI MASA PANDEMI COVID – 19 Ni Wayan Eka Sriningsih Fakultas Kesehatan Program Studi Sarjana Keperawatan Institut Teknologi dan Kesehatan Bali Email: [email protected] ABSTRAK Latar Belakang. Virus corona merupakan virus jenis baru yang ditemukan pada tahun 2019 dan belum pernah diidentifikasi menyerang manusia yang penularannya disebabkan oleh virus SARS-CoV-2. Untuk menekan jumlah kasus positif perharinya pemerintah menganjurkan masyarakat selalu menerapkan protokol Kesehatan terutama dalam penggunaan masker. Tujuan. Untuk mengetahui hubungan antara tingkat pengetahuan pemuda di desa bualu tentang COVID – 19 dengan kepatuhan penggunaan masker dalam upaya pencegahan COVID – 19. Metode. Desain penelitian ini adalah analitik korelasi dengan pendekatan cross sectional study. Populasi dalam penelitian ini pemuda di Desa Bualu yang mengikuti organisasi kepemudaan sebanyak 1570, sample penelitian ini sebanyak 308 orang, teknik sampling yang digunakan Simple Random Sampling. Pengumpulan data pada penelitian ini menggunakan kuesioner dan dianalisis menggunakan Spearmen - Rho. Hasil. Hasil uji analisa non-parametric terhadap 308 responden, diperoleh hasil nilai P value 0,012 dimana nilai p

THE CORRELATION BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE LEVEL OF TEENAGERS IN BUALU VILLAGE ABOUT COVID-19 AND COMPLIANCE IN WEARING MASK DURING PANDEMIC COVID-19 Ni Wayan Eka Sriningsih Faculty of Health Bachelor of Nursing Institute of Technology and Health Bali Email: [email protected] ABSTRACT Background. Corona Virus is a new type of virus that was discovered in 2019 and has been never identified in human whose transmission is caused by SARS-Cov-2. To reduce the number of positive cases per day, the government suggest the community to implement health protocols especially wearing mask. Purpose. To determine the correlation between knowledge level of teenagers in Bualu Village about Covid-19 and compliance in wearing mask during Covid-19. Method. This research employed analytical correlational design with cross sectional approach. The population of this research was 1570 teenagers in Bualu Village who joined youth organization. The sample of this research were 308 respondents which were chosen by using simple random sampling technique. The data were collected by using questionnaire and analysed by using Spearmen Rho. Findings. The result of non-parametric analysis on 308 respondents showed that there was correlation between two variables with the correlation value was 0.435 and had positive correlation which meant the higher knowledge level the higher compliance of teenagers in wearing mask (p-value 0.012, p