Sunday, August 5, 2012

HOME HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PULMONARY TB EVENT

WHO Annual Report on Global TB Control 2003 states there are 22 countries categorized as a high burden of TB Lung countris, including Indonesia. The number of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis cases in the district Sidareja Cilacap in 2007 as many as 163 people. Housing conditions that meet the health requirements which only reached 38.99% is still below the target of the Ministry of Health is more than 80%. This study aims to determine the relationship of health factors of the home environment with pulmonary tuberculosis incidence in the district Sidareja Cilacap. This study is a case-control study. Free variables studied were temperature, humidity, ventilation, lighting, density of residential houses, floors, walls and nutritional status as a variable penganggu. The results of bivariate analysis showed that there is a relationship between the incidence ternayata pulmonary tuberculosis with lighting (OR = 4.214), ventilation (OR = 4.932), presence of a window is opened (OR = 2.233), humidity (OR = 2.571), temperature (OR = 2.674), types of walls (OR = 2.692), nutritional status (2.737). The results of the multivariate analysis there was asosisasi between the incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis with lighting (OR = 3.286), humidity (OR = 3.202), ventilation (OR = 4.144), nutritional status (OR = 3.554). Recommended increased efforts are required netting against pulmonary tuberculosis, the increase in home improvement with more attention to environmental sanitation aspects of a healthy home at the time of building homes and improving hygiene and health behaviors.

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