Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat
Vol 5, No 2 (2017): MARET

GAMBARAN KARAKTERISTIK SUMUR WARGA DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS KEDUNGMUNDU KOTA SEMARANG

Insani Nashiroh (Unknown)
M. Sakundarno Adi (Unknown)
Lintang Dian Saraswati (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Apr 2017

Abstract

Escherichia coli is the indicator for water pollution including in well water. Well water that is ineligible can be contaminated by Escherichia coli. This study aims to describe the characteristic of well in Kedungmundu Health Center. This study uses cross-sectional design. The sample for this study is 97 well that taken by simple random sampling technique. The most well is dug well (59,8%), lined well (61,9%), and covered well (81,4%); well within ≥10 meter in distance with latrine (61,9%) and septic tank (67%); well  within <10 meter in distance with sewage (67%); well with absence of  dumpsite (78,4%) and livestock pen (81,4%) within <10 meter in distance. This result shows that most of well is eligible according to Indonesia Health Ministry. It is recommended doing a laboratory test of well water to know the presence of bacteria.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jkm

Publisher

Subject

Public Health

Description

Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat (JKM) provides an online media to publish scientific articles from research and development in the field of Public Health. The scope of JKM is as follows: - Health Administration and Policy - Epidemiology - Environmental Health - Occupational Health and Safety - Health ...