Faktor-Faktor Yang Berhubungan Dengan Tingkat Kecemasan Orang Tua Dengan Anak Kejang Demam Di Rumah Sakit Bakti Timah Karimun

Anxiety is a subjective experience of the individual and cannot be observed directly and is an emotional state without a specific object. This anxiety can occur in parents because parental anxiety can be influenced by several factors, one of which is the life of their child. Febrile seizures are seizures that occur when body temperature rises above 38°C. Objective: to find out what factors are related to the level of anxiety of parents with children with convulsive fever at the Bakti Timah Karimun Hospital. Method: The study design used in this research is cross sectional. The sampling technique was a total sampling of 30 respondents. The analysis used is univariate and bivariate analysis using the Chi Square test. Results: From the research, it was obtained that the age factor had a P value of 0.006 < 0.05, the gender factor had a P value of 0.015 < 0.05, the education factor had a P value of 0.001 < 0.05, the knowledge factor had a P value of 0.002 < 0.05, and the economic status factor (health insurance) with a P value of 0.026 < 0.05. Conclusion: There is a significant relationship between age, gender, education, knowledge and economic status (health insurance) on the level of anxiety of parents and children with febrile seizures. Suggestion: It is hoped that officers can provide information from services to families in the form of communication and education so that families can overcome anxiety in an adaptive way so as to reduce anxiety levels.