HUBUNGAN HYGIENE DAN SANITASI DENGAN KEJADIAN DIARE PADA BALITA DI PINGGIRAN SUNGAI MUSI SEBERANG ULU II PALEMBANG
Daftar Isi:
- Diarrhea was the number one cause of death in baby 31.4%, childhood 25.2%, and the fourth in all age groups 13.2%. South Sumatra precisely in Seberang Ulu II is a sub-district that has the highest rate of diarrhea disease, which is located in the working area of Nagaswidak health center were that have 1,930 cases. The purpose of this study was to analyze the assosiation of hygiene (mother’s personal hygiene) and sanitation (toilet quality, quality of clean water, laystall, and waste water disposal) related the incidence of diarrhea on childhood. This research used proportional stratified random sampling study design. The sample was mother that has children under 5 years old between 12-59 months and there were 68 respondents. The data analysis that was done was bivariate and univariate data. Bivariate analysis used Chi Square Test. The results showed that there was a significant correlation between toilet quality (P-value=0.016; 95% CI= 1.099-6.702), quality of clean water (P-value =0.009; 95% CI= 1.176-7.235), laystall (P-value =0.005; 95% CI= 1.256-7.791), waste water disposal (P-value =0.012; 95% CI= 1.123-9.248), and mother’s personal hygiene (P-value=0.012; 95% CI= 1.151-5.792) with diarrhea in childhood. The conclusion that the distribution of the incidence of diarrhea in the last three months was 47.1% and from all variables there was a significant correlation with diarrhea in childhood. We suggested that the they have to do health-based programs which included latrine socialization, the practice of making simple water filtration, repairing and making waste water disposal and optimizing in the garbage collection program.