Mental Health Issues Impacting Pharmaceutical Students of Universitas PGRI Yogyakarta During COVID-19 Pandemic View from Religius Perspective

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10.2991/978-2-38476-176-0_71How to use a DOI?

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Anxiety; COVID-19; Pharmacy Students; Religion; Universitas PGRI Yogyakarta

Abstract

The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a major impact on public health, especially mental health. The psychological impact that is often found during the COVID-19 pandemic on society is anxiety. Data from the Ministry of Religion of the Republic of Indonesia also states that the majority of people (81%) feel more religious (obedient to religion) during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims to look at the mental disorders of the students of the Pharmacy study program at the Universitas PGRI Yogyakarta (UPY) during the COVID-19 pandemic from the perspective of religiosity. This method uses an online questionnaire survey design for UPY Pharmacy students. The sampling technique was non-random sampling. Collecting data using an online questionnaire via a google form. A total of 40 students completed the study, n = 3 (7.5%) were pharmacy students class of 2019, n = 24 (60%) class of 2020, and n = 13 (32.5%) were students of class 2021. Data analyzed in this research in the form of percentages. The results showed that the anxiety disorders experienced by UPY Pharmacy students were in the moderate category (50%) and the level of religiosity was high (65%). In summary, the level of anxiety of Pharmacy students at UPY is moderate category with a high level of religiosity so it is hoped that the campus can improve the performance of existing facilities to support lectures such as increasing access to e-learning, providing comfortable places of worship, providing books religious books, talk shows and religious webinars on a regular basis.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Rahmat A Hi Wahid
AU  - Intan Malioy
AU  - Puja A. Fadilah
AU  - Nurdia Rumakat
PY  - 2023
DA  - 2023/12/31
TI  - Mental Health Issues Impacting Pharmaceutical Students of Universitas PGRI Yogyakarta During COVID-19 Pandemic View from Religius Perspective
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd UPY International Conference on Education and Social Science (UPINCESS 2023)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 497
EP  - 501
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-176-0_71
DO  - 10.2991/978-2-38476-176-0_71
ID  - Wahid2023
ER  -