Higiene perorangan, karakteristik orang tua dan infeksi kecacingan pada siswa sekolah dasar di Gunung Kidul

Fitria Eka Putri; Lucky Herawati; Sitti Rahmah Umniyati

doi:10.22146/bkm.12946

Higiene perorangan, karakteristik orang tua dan infeksi kecacingan pada siswa sekolah dasar di Gunung Kidul

https://doi.org/10.22146/bkm.12946

Fitria Eka Putri^(1*), Lucky Herawati⁽²⁾, Sitti Rahmah Umniyati⁽³⁾

(1) Departemen Perilaku Kesehatan, Lingkungan dan Kedokteran Sosial, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Gadjah Mada
(2) Departement Kesehatan Lingkungan, Politeknik Kesehatan Kementerian Kesehatan Yogyakarta
(3) Departemen Parasitologi, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Gadjah Mada
(*) Corresponding Author

Abstract

Personal hygiene, parents’ characteristics and worm infection among elementary school students in Gunung Kidul

Purpose

The study aimed to analyze the correlation between individual hygiene of the students and characteristics of the student’s parents, and the worm infestation infection among state elementary school students in Gunung Kidul Regency.

Methods

The design of the study was cross-sectional while the sampling technique was by purposive sampling. Respondents of the research were the third to fifth grade students from four elementary schools. Primary data gathering was conducted from April to May 2016, using observation and questionnaire pages as the instruments. The data analysis was performed using Fisher Exact test with confidence level of 95% and alpha= 0.05.

Results

The results of the research show the prevalence of STH in Belik, Kropak, Gesing and Tepus I students, which was 2.7%. In the bivariate analysis, the variable which has significant relation with worm infestation infection is mother’s knowledge with PR= 0.91 (95% CI=0.82-1.02; p=0.035).

Conclusion

This research suggests that public health center and school need to improve health promotion in elementary school children and mothers about clean and healthy life behavior.

Keywords

worm infestation infection; individual hygiene; school student

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