ABSTRACT
ANXIETY OVERVIEW OF MEDICAL STUDENT UNDERGRADUATE

By

SittiMarwah Sara Bitu
K1A1 13 057

The anxiety is mental disorder that can happen to all people especially medical students. Medical students were reported having a high stressor or they have more stressful than others. The anxiety affects students learning outcome, it also produces confusions and perceptual distortions that can disturb the learning process and it will decrease concentrating skill, decrease memory, disturb a skill in connecting one thing to the others. The purpose of this study is to analyze the illustration of anxiety toward in student medical faculty of Halu Oleo University
The type of this research is observational analytic with cross sectional study design. The population was 496 students in medical faculty of Halu Oleo University. The sample was 222 respondents. The sampling technique was proportionate stratified random sampling. The respondent characteristic was known by questioner and the anxiety level was measured by Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HARS). The data was analyzed by SPSS 16 for Windows with a one way Anova statistical test and is considered meaningful if p < 0.05.
The result of this study is to know the illustration of students anxiety in medical faculty of Halu Oleo University, level I of 19%, level II of 24,6%, level III of 47,7%, level IV of 27,6%.
The conclusion is there is significant difference toward illustration of studentsanxiety in medical faculty of Halu Oleo University.

Keyword: Anxiety, Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HARS), Medical Students