Green Medical Journal
Vol 1 No 1 (2019): Green Medical Journal

Hubungan Tingkat Pengetahuan Ibu Terhadap Pemberian Imunisasi Dasar Pada Bayi Di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Kassi-Kassi Makassar

Nirwana Loddo (Universitas Muslim Indonesia)
Armanto Makmun (Universitas Muslim Indonesia)
Zulfiyah Surdam (Universitas Muslim Indonesia)
Nabila Said Amri (Universitas Muslim Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Dec 2019

Abstract

Based on Basic Health Research 2018, showed that children with aged 12-23 months who did not get complete basic immunizations in South Sulawesi were 31.7%. There are still different understanding in society about immunization, so there are still a lot of babies and toddlers who do not get immunization services. The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between the level of mother's knowledge with basic immunization in infants at the working area of Public Health Center Kassi-Kassi Makassar. This study was an analytic observational study with a cross sectional design. This research was conducted at the working area of Public Health Center Kassi-Kassi Makassar with a sample of 55 mothers who had a ≥9 month old baby who were selected by accidental sampling. The research data was obtained through primary data from interviews and checking the KIA book. The results of this study indicate that 60% of respondents have less knowledge level with incomplete infants basic immunization status and 40% with complete infants basic immunization status, 11.1% of respondents have sufficient level of knowledge with incomplete infants basic immunization status and 88,9% with complete infants basic immunization status and 100% of respondents have a high level of knowledge with complete infants basic immunization status. The results of the analysis using the Chi-Square test obtained a significant value of 0,000 (p<0.05). The results of this study indicate that there is a significant relationship between the level of mother's knowledge of basic immunization in infants at the working area of Public Health Center Kassi-Kassi Makassar.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

gmj

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

Green Medical Journal (GMJ) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes original research articles, review articles, and interesting case reports. The journal focuses on promoting medical and health sciences, derived from basic sciences, clinical and community health research, both in ...