2019
DOI: 10.4081/gh.2019.673
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Predicting transmission of pulmonary tuberculosis in Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta Province, Indonesia

Abstract: This study aims to explain the current dispersion of tuberculosis (TB) and provide evidence that could help predicting its future transmission in Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta (DIY) Province, Java Island, Indonesia. One hundred thirty-two adult (>14 years old) individuals, with TB diagnosed by health professionals using the Directly Observed Treatment, Short Course strategy, were identified Their residential addresses and geographical patterns of movement were investigated by global positioning systems and des… Show more

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“…Sitting in the western part of Indonesia, Java has the most complete, hybrid, and multiple modes of transportation than any other part of Indonesia [19], [20]. Zones included in this area contain three provinces that are namely Jawa Barat, Banten, and Jawa Timur.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sitting in the western part of Indonesia, Java has the most complete, hybrid, and multiple modes of transportation than any other part of Indonesia [19], [20]. Zones included in this area contain three provinces that are namely Jawa Barat, Banten, and Jawa Timur.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…North Sumatra Province has a high proportion and ranks fifth, with 32,651 sufferers. This case is generally experienced in suburban communities which generally have low socioeconomic characteristics [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the data of the Brondong Public Health Center, the prevalence rate in Brondong Subdistrict was recorded to decrease from 1.95 to 1.33 per 10,000, with 37 leprosy sufferers in 2013, 35 in 2014, 20 in 2015, 18 in 2016, and 14 in 2017(Puskesmas Brondong, 2018 Asyary, Purwantyastuti, & Junadi, 2017). Health behavior can be influenced by three kinds of factors: (1) predisposing factors, such as knowledge that can affect the behavior of patients, giving rise to a relationship between knowledge and the process of leprosy transmission; (2) enabling factors, such as the use of infrastructure, including bath soap and towels, and even the handling of products, which can all be a source of transmission; and (3) driving factors, either reinforcing or weakening, in the form of counseling, encouragement from health workers, and family support (Asyary, 2018;Asyary, Prasetyo, Eryando, & Mahendradhata, 2019;Blok et al, 2015;Tosepu, Effendy, Imran, & Asfian, 2015). This study determined the behavior of patients, especially predisposing factors, that influence the incidence of leprosy in the Village of Brengkok, Brondong Subdistrict, Lamongan Regency.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%