HUBUNGAN ANTARA FREKUENSI MEROKOK DENGAN KADAR CO (KARBON MONOKSIDA) PADA PEROKOK DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS KARYA JAYA PALEMBANG
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- EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTIC PUBLIC HEALTH FACULTY SRIWIJAYA UNIVERSITY Thesis, July 3rd, 2019 Anne Rufaidah The Relationship between The Frequency of Smoking and CO (Carbon Monoxide) Levels on Smokers in Work Area Karya Jaya Palembang Community Health Center xix + 77 Pages, 31 Tables, 3 Schemes, 7 Attachments ABSTRACT Smoking is a habits that are often encountered around the world. The dangers of cigarettes is derived from cigarette smoke that is inhaled. Cigarettes smoke contains ± 40 types of carcinogens, including nicotine, tar, CO and others. The purpose of this research is to know the relationship between the frequency of smoking with CO levels on smokers in work area of Karya Jaya Palembang Health Center. This study uses a cross-sectional research design. The population of this study is all of family member in work area Karya Jaya Palembang community health center as many as 9120 people. The number of samples in this study were 156 people. Measurement of CO-levels carried out using the Smokerlyzer is the way that subject was requested to hold their breath for 20 seconds and then exhale its breathing through a pipette connected to the device's monitor. The bivariate analysis using the Spearman dan Mann Whitney test and the multivariate analysis using a linear regression test of risk factor models. The result of multivariate analysis showed there was a significant relationship between frequency of smoking with CO levels after it was controlled by duration of smoking and the last time of smoking. Variables that have no relationship with CO levels is family income variable (p-value 0,6; r= 0,042). The Conclusion on this study that there was a relationship between frequency of smoking with CO levels after it was controlled by duration of smoking and the last time of smoking. The result of this study expect the health institutions to add adequate health facilities and infrastuctures, especially smoking-related programs and implemented to stop smoking program.