SKABIES PENYAKIT KULIT YANG TERABAIKAN: PREVALENSI, TANTANGAN DAN PENDIDIKAN SEBAGAI SOLUSI PENCEGAHAN

ABSTRAK: Scabies  was  neglected skin disease  that considered  normal  and common  place  in society  in Indonesia,  even  in the whole  world.  Though  the  prevalence  of  scabies  in terms  of  region,  age  and  sex  of  the  relative  there  in almost  the  world to varying degrees. Research treat scabies have been carried out by researchers, but it still leaves the problem of resistance and side  effects  of  medications.  In  addition  secondary  infection  after  scabies  infestations  was  serious  problem  on  the  skin  even causes death. Prevention scabies disease will be more effective to controlling the level of prelevansi scabies that sporadic, endemic and epidemic. Scabies find worldwide particularly in regions related with of poor sanitations, low education for personal hygiene and nutritional status. So that  prevention through public education to be a challenge for academics to suppress the prevalence of scabies.
Key words: Scabies, Sarcoptes scabiei, prevention, education
Penulis: Yahmi Ira Setyaningrum
Kode Jurnal: jpbiologidd130270

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