Tristanti, Wita Istiqomah
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Kejadian Pertusis di Kelurahan Jatingaleh, Kecamatan Candisari, Kota Semarang Tahun 2024 Tristanti, Wita Istiqomah; Muh, Fauzi; Adi, Mateus Sakundarno; Martini, Martini; Suhartono, Suhartono
Jurnal Epidemiologi Kesehatan Komunitas Vol 10, No 3: Agustus 2025
Publisher : Master of Epidemiology, Faculty of Public Health, Diponegoro University, Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14710/jekk.v10i3.26769

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Background: Pertussis is a respiratory disease caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis. In Semarang City, from 2022-2023, no cases of pertussis were found. On June 18, 2024, the Semarang City Health Office received a report of 2 pertussis suspects from the primary health center with complaints of coughing for two weeks accompanied by vomiting, and a "whoop" sound after taking a breath. The purpose of this epidemiological investigation is to comprehensively describe the incidence of pertussis in Semarang City in 2024 and prevent wider spread. Methods: The type of research in the investigation of pertussis incidents in Semarang City in 2024 is a descriptive case study. The population of this study were children aged 1 to 5 years who lived in the Karangpanas RW 1 Jatingaleh, Candisari, Semarang City. The sample of this study was children aged 1 to 5 years who were confirmed positive for pertussis. The variables studied were gender, history of coughing, vomiting, and DPT immunization. Data were collected through direct observation and interviews with parents/guardians. Data analysis is presented descriptively to determine the distribution of frequency of occurrence. Results: PCR results stated that both suspects were positive for Bordotella sp. bacteria. The highest attack rate value was respondents who did not have a history of DPT immunization. Conclusion: H and Y were confirmed as pertussis cases based on PCR examination. A history of never receiving DPT immunization was the cause of the highest attack rate in the pertussis incident in Semarang City in 2024.Keywords: Pertussis, immunization, children, Semarang.
Determinants of Pediatric Tuberculosis Patient Recovery in Semarang City Tristanti, Wita Istiqomah; Fauzi, Lukman
Journal of Health Education Vol 8 No 2 (2023): October 2023
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Semarang cooperate with Association of Indonesian Public Health Experts (Ikatan Ahli Kesehatan Masyarakat Indonesia (IAKMI))

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/jhe.v8i2.64981

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Background: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease which is the main cause of death worldwide caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This bacterium can infect children to adults. According to data from the Semarang City Health Office for 2022, Semarang City is one of the regions in Indonesia that has played a role in realizing national tuberculosis cases with a cure rate that is still far from the global target, namely 78,95% in 2020 and 71,72% in in 2021. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that can affect recovery in pediatric tuberculosis patients in Semarang City.Methods: The type of research used was analytic observational with a retrospective cohort study design. This study used secondary data from the SEMAR BETUL system from January 2021-September 2022.Results: The results showed that ownership of the supervisor swallowed the drug (PMO) (p<0.001; AOR= 13.997, 95% CI= 8.728-22.446) and house humidity variable (p= 0.002; AOR= 2.059. 95% CI= 1.290-3.287) effect on the recovery of pediatric tuberculosis patients in the city of Semarang.Conclusion: It is known that the supervisor ownership variable for ingesting drugs is the strongest factor influencing the recovery of pediatric tuberculosis patients in Semarang City.