FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI TINDAKAN KEPALA KELUARGA DALAM PENCEGAHAN PENYAKIT DEMAM BERDARAH DENGUE (DBD) DI PUSKESMAS SRI PADANG

Abstract

DHF is an endemic disease in the Tebing Tinggi City area. Data from the Sri Padang Health Center, during 2018 dengue cases 21 cases. In 2019, until March 2019, 2 cases of DHF were found. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that effect on the actions of family heads in the prevention of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) in the Sri Padang Health Center in Tebing Tinggi City in 2019. This type of research is explanatory survey research which is analytic with Cross Sectional approach. The population of this research is all family heads (KK) in the working area of ​​Sri Padang Health Center in Tebing Tinggi City with 1,137 households with 296 sample. Data analysis using univariate analysis, bivariate with chi-square test and multivariate with multiple logistic regression tests. Through multivariate analysis it was found that only knowledge (p-value = 0,000) and support of health workers (p-value = 0,000) had an influence on the prevention of DHF. The conclusion is the knowledge and support of health workers influence the prevention of DHF.. It is recommended that the local government be more strict in making policies related to the prevention of DHF through PSN.