Analysis of the relationship of environmental sanitation with the incidence of Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF) in Mayangrejo Village, Kalitidu District, Bojonegoro Regency

Abstract

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is transmitted to humans through the bite of the Aedes aegypti mosquito which can transmit the dengue virus. Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a type of infectious disease whose number of sufferers and its distribution tends to increase and spread in Indonesia. Factors that influence the occurrence of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) include environmental factors, age, knowledge, attitudes, and behavior. This study aims to determine the relationship between family support (interpersonal) and risky behavior with the incidence of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) in Mayangrejo Village, Kalitidu District, Bojonegoro Regency. An analytic study with a cross sectional design with a population of 3.024 people. Sampling was carried out using the stratified sampling method and obtained a sample of 67 respondents. Collecting data using a questionnaire distributed to residents' homes and data analysis using the Chi-Square Test. Of the 67 respondents, the majority are residents with an elementary education category of 56.72%, ages 21-40 and 41-60 years respectively are 44.78%, location of residence in Gempol is 43.28%, female is 62.69%, not working 61.19%, environment sanitation good is 46,27%, environment sanitation bad is 53,73%. The results of the Chi-Square Test analysis between enviornment sanitation with the incidence of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) in Mayangrejo Village, Kalitidu District, Bojonegoro Regency showed pvalue = 0.029, which means that there is a relationship between the two because of the p-value <0,05.