Jurnal Delima Harapan
Vol 7 No 1 (2020)

PENGETAHUAN PERSONAL HYGIENE DENGAN PERILAKU PENCEGAHAN KEJADIAN LEPTOSPIROSIS DI KOTA BIMA NTB

Yulian Endarto (STIKES Surya global Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Feb 2020

Abstract

ABSTRACT Background: Leptospirosis is an infectious disease caused by leptospirapatogen bacteria. The highest leptospirosis disease in the African region (85.5 per 100,000 population) was followed by the Western Pacific (66.4), America (12.5), Southeast Asia (4.8) and Europe (0.5). Most of the reported cases have severe manifestations, whose mortality rate is greater than 10%. Objective: This study aimed the relationship of knowledge and attitude of PHBS with behavior prevention of Leptospirosis event on kota Bima Nusa Tenggara Barat. Method: The methods of this research used quantitative descriptive with cross sectional design consisting of 71 samples were obtained. Statistical analysis using t test. Result: There is a significant correlation coefficient of t test of 0.37 and the Sig value of 0.000 where the resulting significance value is less than 0.05 (Sig. P 0,000 <0,05) thus there is a relationship of knowledge and attitude of PHBS with the prevention behavior incidence of leptospirosis on Kota Bima Nusa Tenggara Barat. Conclusion: There is a significant relationship of knowledge and attitude of PHBS with behavior prevention of leptospirosis incidence in Kota Bima Nusa Tenggara Barat. Keywords : Knowledge, Attitude, PHBS, Behavior, Leptospirosis

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Journal Info

Abbrev

delima

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

FOCUS This journal is focused on the development of health science, especially obstetrics in order to help reduce maternal and infant mortality SCOPE This journal covers the health disciplines especially the study of ...