Factors Related to the Tuberculosis incidence among Toddler in Sentani Public Health Centre in Jayapura District, Papua

Authors

  • Evelyn Kreuta Management of Policy Administration, Master Program of Public Health Sciences, Faculty of Public Health, Cenderawasih University, Jayapura
  • A.L. Rantetampang Faculty of Public Health, Cenderawasih University, Jayapura, Indonesia
  • Bernard Sandjaja Faculty of Public Health, Cenderawasih University, Jayapura, Indonesia

Keywords:

Risk Factors, Tuberculosis, Toddler.

Abstract

The background of the research was tuberculosis (TB) is one of major of health problem in citizen. Number of cases of tuberculosis are about 10% from all cases TB in the world. Indonesia had 2nd. The aims of the research is to find out factors that related to Tuberculosis incidence among toddler in Sentani Public Health Centre in Jayapura District. Method of the research is analytic survey with case control approach. Number of sample are 138 children, that came from toddler with TB are 69 toddler, as cases and toddler with upper respiratory tract infection are 69 toddler, as control. Statistical test with univariat analysis, bivariat analysis with Chi Square and to know the risk we use odd ratio, follow by double logistic regression in multivariat analysis. Result of bivariat analysis shown that factors that related to TB incidence among toddler are contact history (OR=39,33, p=0,00), knowledge (Or=2,83, p=0,06), nutrition status (OR=7,571, p=0,00), diseases related (OR=2,353, p=0,00) and condition of the house (OR=3,53, p=0,01), beside that sex (OR=1,000, p=1,00), socio economic status (OR=1,38,p=0,472) and smoker habits (OR=1,404, p=0,462) was not related with TB in toddler.

Result of multivariat analysis shown that contact history (OR=58,009, p=0,00) and nutrition status (OR=6,777, p=0,03). Research conclusion is contact history with adult TB and nutrition status below the rate are factors that related with TB incidence among toddler in Sentani Public Health Centre in Jayapura District.

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Published

2016-10-29

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Kreuta, E., Rantetampang, A., & Sandjaja, B. (2016). Factors Related to the Tuberculosis incidence among Toddler in Sentani Public Health Centre in Jayapura District, Papua. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 30(2), 206–216. Retrieved from https://gssrr.org/index.php/JournalOfBasicAndApplied/article/view/6504

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