International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS)
Vol 11, No 4: December 2022

Factors Influencing Hand Washing With Soap Compliance Level Among Beach Tourism Workers

Musfirah Musfirah (Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, Indonesia)
Ahmad Faizal Rangkuti (Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, Indonesia)
Fenni Nurul Khotimah (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Jun 2022

Abstract

The compliance level of beach tourism workers is the most important factor to prevent COVID-19 spread in tourism destinations. The availability of hand washing facilities and COVID-19 health protocol media can influence beach tourism workers' compliance with Hand Washing With  Soap (HWWS). The study aimed to determine  the related factors toward HWWS compliance level among beach tourism workers. A cross-setional study involved 60 beach tourism workers using total sampling technique from September 2021 to November 2021. Questionnaires were used to assess the  availability of hand washing facilities, health protocol media, and HWWS compliance levels in beach tourism workers. The descriptive and fisher’s tests are used in the analysis. The finding study demonstrates that majority of respondents "support" the availability of hand washing facilities, the COVID-19 health protocols media, and had a good HWWS compliance among beach tourism workers. We concluded that the availability of hand washing facilities as main factor with related to HWWS compliance level among beach tourism workers.Keywords : COVID-19, Compliance level, Beach  tourism workers, Facilities, Hand washing

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Journal Info

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IJPHS

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions

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International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS) is an interdisciplinary journal that publishes material on all aspects of public health science. This IJPHS provides the ideal platform for the discussion of more sophisticated public health research and practice for authors and readers world ...