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Dewi Julianti; Kamelia Sinaga; Imran Saputra Surbakti; Asnita Sinaga; Ani Susanti Ndruru

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan 2024 Lembaga Pengembangan Kinerja Dosen

Early marriage is a marriage that occurs at an age below the ideal provisions, where the prospective bride and groom are generally not physically, mentally, or financially ready. Therefore, early marriage is often considered a hasty decision because it is carried out without proper planning and preparation. The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is an effect of health education about early marriage on the level of knowledge and attitudes of adolescents at the Kuala Health Center, Kuala District, Langkat Regency in 2022. The type of quasi-experimental research with a research design using one group pre-post design, namely This type of research is used to determine the effect of health education about early marriage on the level of knowledge and attitudes of adolescents. This research was conducted at the Kuala Health Center, Kuala District, Langkat Regency in 2022. The population in this study amounted to 30 people, then the sample was part of all the objects studied and was considered to represent the entire population. The number of samples used was 30 people using the Total Sampling technique. The results of the statistical test results using the Wilcoxon test obtained the results of the p value of knowledge = 0.000 <0.05 and the p value of attitude = 0.000 <0.05. So it is proven that there is a significant influence between health education about early marriage on the level of knowledge and attitudes at the Kuala Health Center, Kuala District, Langkat Regency in 2022.

Hayuti Windha Pagiu; Fera Dwiyanti; Hermin Neli; Rosmita Jelni Tandigau

Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan 2024 Lembaga Pengembangan Kinerja Dosen

Adolescence is a period of transition between childhood and adulthood which begins at the time of sexual maturity, namely between the ages of 11 or 12 to 20 years. Adolescence and menstruation are very closely related because menstruation is one of the important problems for teenage girls. This study aims to determine the relationship between the level of knowledge and attitudes of adolescents with anxiety about facing menarche in class VII students at Makale Tana Toraja Catholic Middle School.    The research design used is descriptive analytic. Using the Cross Sectional method. With a total of 29 samples using proportional stratified random sampling technique. The analysis method was carried out using univariate and bivariate analysis methods using the Chi-square statistical test with a significance level of p-value <0.005.   Research shows that there is no relationship between knowledge and anxiety about facing menarche with a p-value꞊0.668>0.05 and there is no relationship between attitudes and anxiety about facing menarche with a p-value꞊0.207>0.05. It can be concluded that there is no relationship between teenagers' knowledge and attitudes and anxiety about facing menarche at Makale Tana Toraja Catholic Middle School. The suggestion in this research is that it is hoped that teachers, especially BK (Guidance Counseling) teachers, should further improve the provision of information and guidance to their students regarding healthy behavior in dealing with menstruation and menstrual disorders.

Dian Matsyiwati Putri Sari; Ahmad Rizal; Sancka Stella G. Sihura

Inovasi Kesehatan Global 2024 Lembaga Pengembangan Kinerja Dosen

. Introduction: Nurses have a high risk of transmitting pathogens through their hands, because nurses spend the longest time with patients. Apart from this, a nurse must be able to comply with predetermined nursing duties and ethics, including "hand hygiene five moments" which is the term used for washing hands. Objective: To determine the factors related to inpatient nurses' compliance with implementing the five moments and hand hygiene at AZRA Bogor Hospital. Method: This type of research is quantitative with the method used, namely a cross-sectional design with a population of nurses who are still actively working at AZRA Bogor Hospital with a sample size of 87 respondents. Data collection techniques use observation sheets and questionnaires with several closed questions. Data analysis in this study used the chi square test. Results: The highest age of inpatient nurses was 64.4% at the age of 26 -35 years at AZRA Bogor Hospital, Diploma III (D3) education was 59.8%, PK 3 career level was 36.8%, good knowledge was 63.2%, compliance was 59.8%. Variables related to factors related to inpatient nurse compliance are age and education. Variables that have no relationship are career level and knowledge. Conclusion: Implementation of five moments and hand hygiene in hospitals to prevent transmission of HAIs to patients, visitors and health workers.

Vira Raisa Putri; Saiful Gunardi; Irma Herliana

Inovasi Kesehatan Global 2024 Lembaga Pengembangan Kinerja Dosen

Pre-operative odontectomy knowledge can reduce anxiety, prepare the patient physically and mentally, and facilitate pre-operative preparation. Anxiety can affect the surgical process. The role of nurses as educators is important to reduce anxiety by providing information about health, side effects of disease, and post-operative activities. The aim of the research was to determine the relationship between the role of nurses as educators and the anxiety level of pre-operative odontectomy patients at Hospital X, South Jakarta. The research method is observational analytic with a cross sectional design with a population of pre-operative odontectomy patients at Hospital X, South Jakarta and a sample size of 30 respondents. Data collection techniques use questionnaires and observational sheets. Data analysis used the Spearman Rank Correlation technique. The research results showed that the majority of nurses' roles were in the good category (63.3%) and the sufficient category (36.7%). Meanwhile, the majority of patients' anxiety levels were in the mild category (66.7%), moderate anxiety levels (20.0%) and severe anxiety levels (6.7%). The results of the Spearman-rank analysis test showed a p value <0.001, which means there is a significant relationship between the role of nurses as educators and the level of anxiety in pre-operative odontectomy patients at Hospital X, South Jakarta. The conclusion of the research is that there is a significant relationship between the role of nurses as educators and the level of anxiety in pre-operative odontectomy patients at Hospital X, South JakartaJakarta..

Wahyuningsih Wahyuningsih; Tri Sakti Widyaningsih; Siti Zubaedah; Nanik Sulistyowati

Jurnal Pengabdian Bidang Kesehatan 2024 PPNI UNIMMAN

Hyperthermia is a condition of failure to regulate body temperature (thermoregulation) due to the body's inability to release or remove heat or excessive heat production by the body with heat release at a normal rate. Determine nursing problems that arise in patients based on the results of the assessment, determine interventions, carry out implementation according to the plans that have been determined and evaluate the actions / implementations that have been carried out. In accordance with the problems experienced by these partners, efforts have been made, among others, by implementing the implementation of a water tepid sponge in pediatric patients who experience hyperthermia who are treated in the pediatric ward. The specific target of this PKM activity is to teach mothers of child patients who experience hyperthermia, but through education by nurses in the children's ward. water tepid sponge therapy can reduce milk quickly and prevent fever, especially in pediatric patients who experience hyperthermia at Permata Medika Hospital Semarang. Teach the nurse in the pediatric ward how to reduce fever by using a water tepis sponge and the nurse will later educate the parents of child patients with fever. The method used in this PKM activity is to apply the implementation of a water tepid sponge in pediatric patients who experience hyperthermia. Demonstration of water tepid sponge according to SOP. The result of this community service activity is that the level of knowledge of nurses and parents of patients who experience hyperthermia at Permata Medika Hospital in Semarang has increased after being given material on reducing fever management, besides that the patient is able to carry out a simulation on how to reduce fever with a water tepid sponge.

Ashfahani, Shulhuly; Nurhuda, M. Miftahul; Fauziah, Azizah Sholy; Saputra, Ardhi

Adi Widya: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat 2024 Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat

The level of awareness Indonesian society regarding mental health, especially among teenagers, is still minimal, therefore lecturer and students from Faculty of Communication Sciences, University of Indonesia Maju provide education regarding how to maintain mental health for students at SMA PGRI 3 Jakarta. Mental health is a form of true balance of mental functions and the creation of adjustment between humans, themselves and their surrounding environtment. The method used in this community service is the lecture and discussion method. The results of community service activities for educational participants regarding interpersonal communication approaches in maintaining the mental health of SMA PGRI 3 Jakarta students begin to open up and increase their knowledge regarding maintaining mental health. These result were obtained from the evaluation form filled in by participants and observations during the discussion process.

Putri Intan Suri; Helen Parkhust; Faradina Zevaya

jurnal ABDIMAS Indonesia 2024 STIKes Ibnu Sina Ajibarang

Ujungalang Village is a lagoon island located in Segara Anakan. Because of this geographical condition, Ujungalang Village has different types of plants from those on the mainland. One of the plants that grow in Ujungalang Village is the Nipah tree. In Ujungalang Village, especially Motean Hamlet, nipah sales are limited to dried nipah without any processing. The processing of nipah sticks is not maximized, making the selling price of nipah sticks low. Therefore, training activities on nipah stick weaving were carried out as an effort to improve the economy and productivity of PKK women in Motean Hamlet, Ujungalang Village. The service activities consisted of the preparation stage and the practice stage. The evaluation results of the service activity showed an increase in the level of knowledge of the Ujungalang Village community about the importance of processing nipah sticks. Not only the community, the Ujungalang village also responded positively to this training activity. The results of this plate-making training activity from nipah sticks have a very positive impact on introducing the potential of nipah sticks and their economic value to support the productivity of PKK women in Ujungalang Village.

Randa Aslam Putra; Rafidah Rafidah; Saijun Saijun

Jurnal Ekonomi dan Keuangan Islam 2024 Asosiasi Riset Ekonomi dan Akuntansi Indonesia

The importance of knowledge about operational risks for umkm partners in order to be able to control or handle the risks that must be handled and be able to solve the problems being faced, so this research aims (1) to find out the identification of operational risks in the process of making Sanah shrimp crackers in West Tanjung Jabung district ( 2) to find out the operational risk analysis of the process of making Sanah shrimp crackers in West Tanjung Jabung district, (3) to find out the efforts made by umkm actors to overcome operational risks. This research uses qualitative methods in this research using data sources obtained from the owner of the Sanah shrimp cracker business and the Sanah shrimp cracker employees. The results of this research are: In identifying operational risks, there are four types of risks as follows: human resource risks include risks of events such as unsuccessful steaming, unsuccessful cutting of crackers, long frying of crackers, failed packaging and inadequate training. Technological risks include inappropriate machines and packaging equipment that does not function properly. As well as process risks, there are risks from raw materials that do not match the dosage. And external risks include risks such as unstable raw materials and uncertain weather factors. The risk analysis that occurs in Sanah shrimp crackers has a risk level of high, medium and low. As for the aspects included in the high category, there are three risks, namely inadequate training, inappropriate packaging equipment and raw materials that do not match the measurements. And there are also medium level operational risks including unsuccessful steaming, frying for too long, inappropriate machines, unstable raw materials, weather factors that result in long drying. And there are also two levels of low risk, namely cutting crackers, failed packaging. Efforts to overcome operational risks that occur in the Sanah shrimp cracker business include requiring or providing training to employees about managing shrimp crackers and employees also need to have self-awareness to be more skilled and more thorough.

Nurul Fikri Mufidah; Adnan Faris Naufal; Amalia Faradilla Rahim

Jurnal Riset Ilmu Farmasi dan Kesehatan 2024 Asosiasi Riset Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia

Apgar is an examination of newborns with five aspects of assessment, namely skin color, heart rate, reflex response, active muscle tone and breathing. Early detection with assessment is very important for health and the growth and development process. A low Apgar score can indicate immunological abnormalities in the neonate such as respiratory, heart and neurological problems as well as a risk of neonatal sepsis. There is still little information on the Apgar assessment given to pregnant women. The partner of this service activity is the Pregnant Women's Community at Gajahan Surakarta Health Center. The aim of this outreach activity is to provide a forum for information to pregnant women at the Gajahan Surakarta Community Health Center about the Apgar assessment and determine the level of understanding of this education. A baby is said to be healthy if it has an Apgar score of more than seven. The educational method provided is through the lecture method, distributing leaflets about the Apgar score. To measure the level of understanding and knowledge, a pre-test was carried out before delivering the material and a post-test after being given education. Based on the results of the pre-test and post-test comparison of 27 respondents, the average score increased from 77.7 to 91. Participants were enthusiastic in taking part in this activity and there was an increase in pregnant women's understanding of the Apgar score

Erni Amalia Utami; Nur Eni Lestari; Irma Herliana

Jurnal Kesehatan dan Kedokteran 2024 Lembaga Pengembangan Kinerja Dosen

Adolescent girls during puberty will experience menstruation. If they cannot properly care for their reproductive organs during menstruation, it will cause several health problems, one of which is pruritus vulvae. Pruritus Vulvae occurs due to poor hygiene practices, to increase knowledge and attitudes of young women, researchers provide Lecture Methods and Peer Group Discussions about personal hygiene during menstruation in preventing Pruritus Vulvae.Objective: to see the effect of a combination of lecture methods and peer group discussions on knowledge and attitudes about personal hygiene during menstruation in preventing pruritus vulvae in young women at. Methods: and Peer Group Discussions about personal hygiene during menstruation in preventing Pruritus Vulvae.: The research design used was a quasy experiment. The analytical survey conducted in this study used the one group pre-test post-test approach design. The population is class VII students. Sampling was taken by purposive sampling, the sample size in this study was 30 young women. Data were collected using a questionnaire before and after being given the lecture method and peer group discussion of the knowledge instrument using the Guttman scale and the attitude instrument using the Likert scale and analyzed using the wilcoxon signed rank test. Result : The result of the study showed that the marginal homogeneity tes was obtained at knowledge p=0,000 and attitudes obtained a significant value p=0,003 in the post test. Suggestion : The lecture method and peer group discussion have a significant effect on the level of knowledge and attitudes of young women in preventing pruritus vulvae. The result showed that lecture methods and peer group discussions can be used us a means of health education to change health behavior for the better and can improve the hygiene of young women during menstruation in preventing pruritus vulvae.

Efri Susanti Mesi; Mudy Oktiningrum; Nella Vallen

Jurnal Riset Rumpun Ilmu Kesehatan 2024 Pusat riset dan Inovasi Nasional

Background: Anaemia is a condition with lower-than-normal haemoglobin levels and red blood cells. Iron nutritional anaemia in young women is at higher risk because it causes a person to experience decreased body resistance, making them susceptible to health problems (Anggoro, 2020). Normal Hb levels in female adolescents >12 g/dL, women of childbearing age 12–14 g/dL, pregnant women 11 g/dL, and males >13 g/dL. The prevalence of anaemia among young women in Semarang City is 43.75% (Semarang City Health Office, 2019). Based on preliminary studies at SMA Kesatrian 2 Semarang from class X, XI, and XII representatives, such as BP checks, conjunctival and skin examinations. After a simple examination, it was found that there were 3 class X who experienced symptoms of anaemia. Eight students in class XI experienced symptoms of anemia. In class XII, four people experienced symptoms of anaemia. Purpose: This study aimed to determine the effect of health education on the level of knowledge of anaemia in young female at SMA Kesatrian 2 Semarang.Method: This study used the pre-experimental design method with a one-group pre-test and post-test design approach. The sampling technique used was total sampling with a sample size of 55 respondents, and the research location was at SMA Kesatrian 2 Semarang. The data analysis used was the Wilcoxon test with the Shapiro-Wilk data normality test. Results: Based on data analysis, we obtained good knowledge from 51 (92.7%) respondents. The results of the Wilcoxon statistical test, namely a p-value of 0.000 (<0.005) and a potential health education value of 6.473x, affect the level of knowledge about anaemia in female adolescents. It can be concluded that Ha is accepted, and Ho is rejected; that is, there is an effect of providing health education on the level of knowledge about anaemia in young female at SMA Kesatrian 2 Semarang. Conclusion: Adolescents need to be given additional health education about anaemia to better recognize the signs and symptoms and how to avoid it.

Nerin Pratiwi; Dian Fadhilawati

Jurnal Riset Rumpun Ilmu Bahasa 2024 Pusat riset dan Inovasi Nasional

The study aimed to evaluate how effectively the Educandy Studio Application works to improve grammatical knowledge of senior high school students, particularly focusing on the simple past tense within the context of Narrative Text. Employing a pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test design, the impact of the application on the grammar achievement of tenth-grade pupils at SMAN 1 Kesamben Blitar in classes X–H was examined. The research procedure consisted of pre-tests, application of the treatment, and post-tests, with data gathered through test administration. A trial test was conducted to ensure validity and reliability. Results revealed a significant enhancement in students' grammar proficiency in narrative text, with scores rising from 71.87 in the pre-test to 81.90 once the Educandy Studio program was put into use. The statistical examination employing paired sampled T-tests verified a substantial variance between the data collected before and after the intervention (Level of significance < 0.05). These results imply that the implementation of Educandy Studio successfully improved grammar attainment within the narrative text at SMAN 1 Kesamben Blitar. The study recommends integrating the Educandy Studio Application into English teaching, encouraging students to explore its use across subjects. Subsequent studies ought to investigate the feedback from students and teachers and conduct comparisons with similar applications to ascertain the most appropriate resources for improving grammar proficiency in English classrooms.  

Neng Sumyati; Siti Kamillah; Rina Afrina

Jurnal Riset Rumpun Ilmu Kedokteran 2024 Pusat riset dan Inovasi Nasional

Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) is a health problem that often occurs in toddlers. Health education through leaflet media is an effort to convey health messages and is an important strategy in increasing mothers' knowledge and awareness of the use of herbal remedies including ginger and honey decoction for toddlers. This research aims to determine the relationship between education through leaflet media and the level of knowledge of mothers regarding the use of ginger and honey decoction in toddlers suffering from ISPA in Nyalindung Village, Cijedil Health Center Working Area in 2023. The method used is pre-experimental, one-group pretest-posttest design without there is a control group where data collection and variable measurement are carried out at the same time. The sample in this study was 83 respondents. The results of the study showed a significant increase in mothers' knowledge before being given the intervention and after being given the intervention. The average score before being given education was 8.10 and the average score after being given the intervention was 12.33, meaning there was an increase of 4.23. The Wilcoxon test obtained a p-value of 0.000 < 0.05, which means Ha was accepted. This result shows that education through leaflet media is effective in increasing mothers' knowledge about the use of ginger and honey decoction for toddlers. The advice from this research is that it is hoped that mothers will continue to explore information by continuing to participate in outreach activities or with other media such as electronic media by understanding the information presented and being able to apply herbal medicine correctly and safely.    

Dinna Aulia; Istiyati Mahmudah

Education is the process of transferring knowledge, skills and values ​​to shape individual development, both formally in educational institutions and informally. The goal is to improve physical, intellectual, emotional and social abilities so that individuals can play an active role in society. This research aims to explore teaching experiences and approaches in developing students' creativity and artistic talents. The research method used is a case study through in-depth interviews and direct observation in class. The research results found that having various positive experiences in teaching fine arts in grade 1 has influenced his teaching approach. By implementing various effective strategies in overcoming teaching obstacles and adapting methods to student characteristics. The main activities implemented are drawing and coloring projects to stimulate student creativity and expression. One significant approach is to involve students' parents in developing their artistic talents. This research reveals that the approach is very useful in motivating students and creating a pleasant learning climate. This has a positive impact in improving the quality of fine arts learning in grade 1 SD/MI. It is hoped that this research can become a reference in enriching the art learning experience at the initial level of basic education.

Hakimah, Arymurti Kurnia; Ningrum, Novalia Widiya; Hasanah, Siti Noor

Jurnal Rumpun Ilmu Kesehatan 2024 Pusat Riset dan Inovasi Nasional

According to UNICEF, early marriage is marriage performed on adolescents who are less than 18 years old. Marriages that take place under the age of 18 contravene the rights to education, pleasure, health and freedom of expression. Low knowledge of adolescents about early marriage is a problem for adolescents in the incidence of early marriage. Data from the National Socioeconomic Survey (SUSENAS) in 2020 recorded that 1 in 9 women aged 20-24 years married while still a child and South Kalimantan was ranked first in Indonesia. The purpose of the study was to find out the picture of knowledge of students of SMA Negeri I Halong, Balangan Regency about Early Marriage. The research method used a descriptive survey, with the sampling used was a total sampling of 48 class X and XI students. The results of the study of students of SMA Negeri I Halong who had good knowledge about early marriage were 16 people (33.33%), enough knowledge 26 people (54.16%) and less than 6 people (12.5%). The conclusion of this study is an overview of the level of knowledge of female students of SMA Negeri I Halong about early marriage respondents from 48 moderately knowledgeable.

Yuliani Kusrahmadani; Yulianti Yulianti

Jurnal Ilmu Keperawatan dan Kebidanan 2024 Asosiasi Riset Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia

Exclusive breastfeeding is the provision of only breast milk without giving other food or drink to babies from birth to 6 months of age without anything additional except medication. The aim of the research is to determine the factors related to the low level of exclusive breastfeeding among working mothers at TPMB Yuliani Kusrahmadani 2023. It is hoped that it will be useful for mothers to increase their awareness in providing exclusive breastfeeding to babies appropriately, namely 0-6 months of age so that exclusive breastfeeding coverage can reach the target. which is supported by all groups. This type of quantitative research uses the Cross Sectional method. The population in this study was 50 respondents with a total sample of 50 breastfeeding mothers who had babies aged 6-12 months. The sampling technique is a total sampling technique. The research instrument used a questionnaire. Data analysis used univariate analysis and bivariate analysis with the chi-square test. The results of the research show that the variables related to exclusive breastfeeding in working mothers are knowledge p value = 0.007 OR value = 6.878, attitude p value = 0.009 OR value = 11.368, lactation facilities p value = 0.000 OR value = 11.667, family support p value = 0.000 OR value = 12.857, support from health workers p value = 0.000 OR value = 75,000. The conclusion from research conducted by researchers is that the factors that play an important role in determining exclusive breastfeeding for working mothers are knowledge, attitudes, lactation facilities, family support and support from health workers. Support from health workers is the highest risk factor for working mothers who do not breastfeed, namely 75,000.  

Yulia Dewi; Totok Budi Santoso

Jurnal Pelayanan dan Pengabdian Masyarakat Indonesia (JPPMI) 2024 Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Administrasi Yappi Makassar

Low Back Pain (LBP) is a problem that often occurs among Indonesian people. One of them is the community are Pos Lansia Garuda RW 26 Sibela Mojosongo. This problem often causes pain, thereby reducing the sufferer's productivity. One of the physiotherapy treatments that can be carried out is counseling which aims to increase the knowledge of members of POS LANSIA GARUDA RW 26 Sibela Mojosongo regarding Low Back Pain. With a method of providing assessment and evaluation activities that will assess the level of knowledge of participants using pretest and posttest results.

Basrizal Basrizal

Jurnal Riset Ilmu Farmasi dan Kesehatan 2024 Asosiasi Riset Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia

This study aims to determine whether first aid for stage 1 hypertension in the working area of the Krueng Barona Jaya District Health Center is still relatively low, so it is necessary to increase family knowledge by conducting health education about first aid for stage 1 hypertension. Objectives: To identify the effect of health education on the level of family knowledge about first aid for patients with stage 1 hypertension. Methods: The research design used the Quasi Experiment method with a pre-test and post-test non equivalent control group approach using a questionnaire measuring instrument with purposive sampling technique. The number of samples taken was 36 families with stage hypertension. Results: The results obtained that after being given health education about first aid for stage 1 hypertension, family knowledge is good. Analysis: the results obtained by the majority after being given health education family knowledge is good. A total of 32 respondents (89%) who have good knowledge, 4 respondents (11%) have sufficient knowledge and no respondents have poor knowledge. Using the Paired Sample t-test test shows a significant number between pretest and posttest scores with a significance value (2 failed) p = 0.000 <0.005 so that H0 is rejected and Ha is accepted. Discussion: Health education has a very important role in determining human quality, with health education humans gain knowledge and information. The higher a person's level of knowledge, the higher the quality of life.  

Adinda Hanum; Marisca Agustina; Indri Sarwili

Jurnal Riset Rumpun Ilmu Kesehatan 2024 Pusat riset dan Inovasi Nasional

OSCE  is a form of test used as a formative and summative exam to assess skill competency in various health sciences. OSCE requires students to demonstrate clinical skills, medical knowledge, and communication skills in realistic simulated situations. This makes the stress level in adolescence higher based on one of the factors that can reduce stress and improve students' well-being is self-compassion. This research is a quantitative research with a correlational descriptive design with a cross sectional approach. Results: Low category Self-Compassion means the lower the Self-Compassion, the higher the stress level and respondents with Stress Levels are in the medium stress category. And in the severe stress category. And the Pvalue is .002, so there is a significant relationship between self-compassion and stress levels in final year nursing students at Logos Health Vocational School in 2023. Conclusion: There is a relationship between self-compassion and stress levels in facing the OSCE among final year nursing students in Logos Health Vocational School in 2023.

Anita Ratnasari; Rina Afrina; Nurul Ainul Shifa

Jurnal Ventilator: Jurnal riset ilmu kesehatan dan Keperawatan 2024 Stikes Kesdam IV/Diponegoro Semarang, Indonesia

Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder in which the human body does not produce or use insulin properly, a hormone needed to convert sugar, starch and other foods into energy. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between knowledge and dietary compliance in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in the Sukaresmi Community Health Center area, Tamansari District, Bogor. The method in this research uses correlation analysis research with a cross sectional approach. A sample of 80 respondents was taken using purposive sampling technique. The instrument in this study was a questionnaire with 15 questions about level of knowledge and 15 questions about dietary compliance. Data were processed and analyzed using the Rank Spearman test. The results of univariate data analysis, namely the highest frequency of knowledge level of the majority was (75%) with a low level of knowledge and the frequency of Diet Compliance was found to be the highest majority of (75%) with low compliance and the results of the bivariate analysis Spearman Rank test results obtained p value = 0.00 so Ho is rejected with a Spearman correlation coefficient (r) of 0.01 which shows that the correlation coefficient is sufficient and has a positive value. The conclusion is that there is a close relationship between the level of knowledge and dietary compliance in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients at the Sukaresmi Tamansari Community Health Center. The lower the level of knowledge, the lower the diet compliance.