dc.description.abstract | Cervical cancer is the leading cause of death of women in developing countries.
According to data from pathology-based cancer centers in 13 pathology
laboratories, cervical cancer is cancer has the highest number of patients in
Indonesia. This research purposes is knowing the corelation between a husband
support and wife behavior for preventing cervical cancer at Balung Jember. This
research used cross sectional approach. The sampling technique was purposive
sampling involving 142 respondents. Data analysis used Chi-square test with the
significance level of 95% (α=0,005). The result showed p value 0,003, α=0,05 it
means there were significant the corelation between a husband support and wife
behavior for preventing cervical cancer at Balung Jember, there were 57,7% wife
whose have a laek support from their husband, and about 63,4% wife have a bad
prevention behavior of cervical cancer. Mothers with a bad support of husband
have a chance about 3 times to get a bad behavior prevention on cervical cancer.
Husband support the laek behavior of cervical cancer prevention by 61
respondents (42.96%. Nurse should enchance husband support for his wife to
prevention cervical cancer. Husband must give health education, increase
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