The Trend of Diarrhea in Kodi and Kodi Utara Subdistricts, Sumba Barat Daya District in 2013 and Its Related Factors
| Main Authors: | Cara Tasya Handita; Medical Science Program, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia, Saleha Sungkar; Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia |
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| Format: | Article application/pdf eJournal |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
, 2015
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| Online Access: |
http://journal.ui.ac.id/index.php/eJKI/article/view/4801 |
Daftar Isi:
- Diarrhea is one of the most frequent diseases occur globally, including Indonesia, with mostly infected children under five years old. Sumba Barat Daya (SBD) is one of area in Nusa TenggaraTimur (NTT) with limited water sources, including Kodi and Kodi Utara subdistricts. Kodi has riverthat is accessible for the population, while Kodi Utara has no clean water sources. The purpose ofthis study was to know the trend and prevalence of diarrhea in 2013, and its relation with age andthe availability of water sources Kodi and Kodi Utara, SBD district. This study used cross sectionaldesign using secondary data taken from local health service of SBD. This study found that numberof diarrhea cases in 2013 in the two subdistricts were fluctuated, with the highest cases belongedto population less than five years old. Prevalence of diarrhea in Kodi Utara (1.76%) was higherthan in Kodi (1.68%). Analytical test using chi square showed that prevalence of diarrhea in the twosubdistricts was significantly related to age (p<0.05), but it was not significantly related to the area(p>0.05). In conclusion, prevalence of diarrhea in Kodi and Kodi Utara was related to age, howeverit was not related with availability of water sources. Keywords: diarrhea, prevalence of diarrhea, clean water sources, Kodi, Kodi Utara, Sumba Barat Daya Trend Diare di Kecamatan Kodi dan Kodi Utara, Kabupaten Sumba Barat DayaTahun 2013 dan Faktor-Faktor Terkait Abstrak Diare adalah penyaki tersering di dunia, termasuk Indonesia, yang sering menyerang anak di bawah usia lima tahun. Sumba Barat Daya (SBD) adalah daerah di Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT). dengan sumber air yang terbatas, termasuk kecamatan Kodi dan Kodi Utara. Kodi memiliki sungaiyang mudah diakses oleh penduduknya, sedangkan Kodi Utara tidak memiliki sumber air bersih.Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mengetahui trend dan prevalensi diare tahun 2013, serta hubungannyadengan usia dan ketersediaan sumber air di kecamatan Kodi dan Kodi Utara, Kabupaten SBD.Penelitian menggunakan desain potong lintang dengan menggunakan data sekunder yang diambildari Dinas Kesehatan (DinKes) SBD. Dari penelitian ini didapatkan bahwa jumlah kasus diare tahun2013 di kedua kecamatan berfluktuasi, dengan jumlah kasus terbanyak pada usia kurang dari limatahun. Prevalensi diare di Kodi Utara (1,76%) lebih tinggi dibandingkan Kodi (1,68%). Analisis dengan uji chi square menunjukkan bahwa prevalensi diare di kedua kecamatan berhubungan secara signifikan dengan usia (p<0,05), tetapi tidak berhubungan signifikan dengan area (p>0,05).Disimpulkan bahwa prevalensi diare di Kodi dan Kodi Utara berhubungan dengan usia, namuntidak berhubungan dengan ketersediaan sumber air. Kata kunci: diare, prevalensi diare, sumber air bersih, Kodi, Kodi Utara, Sumba Barat Daya