HUBUNGAN KARAKTERISTIK RESPONDEN DAN SANITASI PERUMAHAN NELAYAN DENGAN KASUS TB PARU DI KELURAHAN PASAR BELAKANG KECAMATAN SIBOLGA KOTA KOTA SIBOLGA TAHUN 2012-2014
Abstract: Pulmonary
tuberculosis is a communicable disease which is caused by Mycobacterium
tuberculosis which can live up to several hours in the dark and damp, but will
die when exposed to ultraviolet light. Home environment with poor sanitation is
one of media that gives high influence to the mycobacterium tuberculosis’s
growth.
The purpose of this study is to analyze the correlation between
characteristics of respondents and fisherman house sanitation to Pulmonary
tuberculosis Case.
This is a case control research. The samples of this research was 60
respondents which is consist of 30 respondents for case that as the sufferer of
pulmonary tuberculosis which recorded on the medical record of public health
centre Sambas Sibolga, and 30
respondents for Control, that was the people who lives around the sufferer of
pulmonary tuberculosis in Kelurahan Pasar Belakang by matching the
characteristics age and gender with case taken with purposive. The data was
analiyzed by Chi Square with confidence interval was 95%.
Based on the results, the characteristics of respondents variables
incorrelate with pulmonary TB cases. The sanitation variables that correlate
with pulmonary TB cases is residential density (p<0,05) and OR=5,714 and
floor (p<0,05) and OR=3,286. Respondent’s family behaviours like hanging wet
clothes indoor does have a significant correlation with pulmonary TB cases in
Kelurahan Pasar Belakang (p<0,05) and OR=11.
Therefore, it is required the public participation and the active role of
the government and health officer’s assignment to increase the services and
knowledges to prevent pulmonary tuberculosis disease by prevention through
counseling, case finding and community empowerment.
Penulis: Imerlyn A Silitonga,
devi nuraini santi, taufik ashar
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd140423