Hidayat, Meilinah and Ivone, July and -, Ivone (2009) Gambaran Beberapa Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Insidensi Diare pada Balita di RSU Saraswati Cikampek Periode Bulan Juli 2008. Jurnal Kedokteran Maranatha, 9 (1). pp. 54-59.
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Abstract
Diarrhea in Indonesia is potential to be epidemic; its morbidity is high and it may cause death and malnutrition in infants and toddlers. In 2006, 41 districts of 16 provinces in Indonesia reported the incidents of diarrhea epidemic in their area. At Cikampek Saraswati General Hospital, diarrhea was the fourth highest disease in 2007 and children of 1-4 years old were the highest risk group. The aim of this research is to describe the respondents’ education, economic level, knowledge, attitudes, behavior, toddler’s nutrition, personal hygiene, as well as the provision of clean water, environmental sanitation, and health facilities that have affected the incidents of diarrhea in Cikampek Saraswati General Hospital. This study uses descriptive methods, the cross-sectional research design and 46 questionnaire items as the research instruments. The participants of this research were mothers or guardian mothers with children aged between 1-5 years old suffering from diarrhea and being registered as patients in Cikampek Saraswati General Hospital in July 2008. The incidental samples were 104 people. The findings showed that the education, economic level, knowledge, behavior, toddler’s nutrition, personal hygiene, and environmental sanitation of the respondents were still poor, while the attitudes of the respondents, the provision of clean water, health facilities in the residence of respondents were already good.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | diarrhea, toddlers, influencing factors. |
| Subjects: | R Medicine > R Medicine (General) |
| Depositing User: | Perpustakaan Maranatha |
| Date Deposited: | 11 Apr 2012 02:34 |
| Last Modified: | 11 Apr 2012 10:10 |
| URI: | http://repository.maranatha.edu/id/eprint/1155 |
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