THE LEVEL OF STRESS WITH THE EVENT OF MIGRAIN HEAD PAIN IN THE BATAMINDO INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES WHO WERE CONDUCTED TO THE BIP CLINIC OF THE CITY OF BATAM IN THE MONTH OF JULY - OCTOBER 2017

Abstract

Headache is a common complaint experienced by the community. According to International Headache Society (HIS), the second most headache after Tension Type Headache (TTH) is a migraine. Migraines can be caused by many factors, one of which is stress. Stress is a process of appraising an event as something that threatens or endangers the individual. World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that job stress occurs almost every job in the world. Research in Indonesia found 62,1% acute stress and 37,9% episodic stress. This research is quantitative type using descriptive analytic design with cross sectional approach and the sampling method is purposive sampling with actual subject is 34 respondents. The  data analysis by chi-square. This research resulted 67,6% acute stress, 11,8% periodic stress. 20,6% cronic stress. The employees got migraine counted 29,4% and non-migraine counted 70,6%. Analyzed using chi square test resulted 4 cells have expected count less than 5. Then this research using alternative test is fisher’s exact test and got exact sig.(2-sides) is 0,005. The conclusion is there is a significant correlation between stress level and migraine headache on employees in the area Batamindo who went to the Clinic BIP  Batam City in July-October 2017.