Levels of Menopause Women's Anxiety in Elderly Posyandu Junjung Buih Palangkaraya

摘要

The natural and normal aging process that occurs in every woman is called menopause. Where some menopausal women experience anxiety disorders that can interfere with their mind. The impact of anxiety in the face of menopause is stress, depression, and insomnia. This research was conducted to see how the level of anxiety in postmenopausal women in the elderly Posyandu Junjung Buih Palangkaraya. This study uses a descriptive research design that is research conducted with the main objective of making a picture of the situation objectively. In taking data using a cross-sectional time approach that is taking data collected at a certain time that can describe the situation in a certain time. The sample used in this study were all geriatri Posyandu members of menopausal women, amounting to 44 respondents. Anxiety in menopausal women is assessed using a questionnaire with closed questions, respondents choose alternative answers according to instructions, variations of answers have been determined and arranged in advance so that respondents have the freedom to choose answers, The results of the study note that the level of anxiety in menopausal women in Junjung Buih Palangkaraya is moderate. (45.5%).