DHF is an infectious disease caused by the dengue virus and transmitted through the bite of the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The factors that cause a person to suffer from dengue are environmental factors, knowledge, attitudes, and social status. This study aims to analyze the relationship between knowledge, attitudes, and social status of the head of the family on the prevention of DHF. The type of research used is quantitative research with a cross-sectional approach. The number of samples in this study was 100 respondents. The independent variables in this study were knowledge, attitudes, education, work, and income, while the dependent variable was the prevention of dengue fever. The type of data analysis used is chi-square. The results showed that the five variables studied had a relationship with dengue prevention measures. The five variables referred to are knowledge (p = 0.002), attitude (p = 0.006), education (p = 0.003), income (p = 0.007), and work (p = 0.006). Keywords: knowledge, attitude, social status, action, head of the family
Market sanitation is an effort to supervise, prevent, and control the quality of the market environment, especially those that can transmit diseases such as flies. The density of flies can increase if the environment of markets does not meet the sanitation requirements. Oeba traditional market is one of the markets in Kupang City that has the highest density of flies with an average of 21 blocks/30 seconds of block grill. The purpose of this research is to describe the environmental sanitation of Oeba Market, Kota Lama Sub-district, Kupang City in 2020. The research was descriptive. The population in this study were all selling sections located in the market from which the sample of fish, meat and vegetable sections were selected using purposive sampling method. The density of flies was measured using a fly grill tool. Data were analyzed descriptively. The results showed that the availability of environmental sanitation at the fish selling section was categorized as quite good with an average fly density level of 2 heads/block grill, the meat section was categorized as poor with the density level of 10 fly/block grill and the vegetable/fruit section was categorized as poor with the density of 2 flies/block grill. A collaboration among the government and the local community both traders and market managers is necessary to ensure to the environmental sanitation of the market.
Merokok adalah suatu kegiatan yang dapat menimbulkan masalah kesehatan bagi manusia. Kegiatan merokok sering dilakukan oleh masyarakat, baik itu dilakukan oleh orang dewasa maupun remaja. Tujuan penelitian untuk mengetahui faktor-faktor yang berhubungan dengan perilaku merokok pada remaja laki-laki usia 15-18 tahun di Kecamatan Wewewa Utara. Jenis penelitian yang digunakan adalah survey analitik dengan menggunakan rancangan cross sectional study. Penelitian ini dilakukan di Desa Wee Paboba, Kecamatan Wewewa Utara dengan jumlah sampel sebanyak 58 responden. Teknik sampling yang digunakan adalah Simple random sampling. Pengumpulan data menggunakan kuesioner. Data dianalisis dengan menggunakan uji chi square dengan tingkat kemaknaan α=0,05. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa terdapat tiga variabel yang berhubungan dengan perilaku merokok yaitu motivasi merokok (p=0,000 PR=21.065), uang saku (p=0,000 PR=3.289), dan teman sebaya (p=0,000 PR=4.359). Sedangkan variabel yang tidak terdapat hubungan dengan perilaku merokok adalah pengetahuan (p=0,164 PR=1.475), orang tua/saudara (p=0,943 PR=1.094), dan iklan rokok (p=0,351 PR=1.312). Diharapkan kepada remaja untuk melakukan perilaku hidup bersih dan sehat sebagai upaya untuk berhenti merokok dan menghindari rokok.
Penyakit diare masih menjadi masalah kesehatan utama pada anak dibawah lima tahun (BALITA) di Indonesia. Faktor-faktor penyebab diare akut pada anak balita ini adalah faktor lingkungan, tingkat pengetahuan ibu, sosial ekonomi masyarakat, dan makanan atau minuman yang di konsumsi. Ruang lingkup kebersihan lingkungan antara lain mencakup : perumahan, pembuangan kotoran manusia (tinja), penyediaan air bersih, pembuangan sampah, pembuangan air kotor (air limbah), rumah hewan ternak (kandang) dan sebagainya. Penelitian dilaksanakan di wilayah Puskesmas Panite Kecamatan Amanuban Selatan, Kabupaten Timor Tengah Selatan pada tahun 2020 dengan jumlah sampel sebanyak 85 orang anak balita. Adapun disain penelitiannya yaitu Case Control Study dengan menggunakan metode survey analitik. Data yang terkumpul adalah data primer meliputi data tentang faktor perilaku hidup sehat; faktor ketersediaan air bersih dan data tentang faktor kejadian diare pada balita. Kemudian data-data tersebut dianalisis dengan menggunakan alat uji Chi Square. Penelitian ini menghasilkan informasi bahwa faktor perilaku hidup sehat (p : 0,01<0,05) dan ketersediaan air bersih (p : 0,01<0,05) berhubungan dengan kejadian diare pada anak balita di Puskesmas Panite Kecamatan Amanuban Selatan, Kabupaten Timor Tengah Selatan.
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