DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH PREVENTION OF DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER

Abstract

Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is one of the infectious diseases transmitted by mosquito bites that are found in tropical and subtropical areas around the world. The high cases of dengue fever show a lack of prevention efforts against dengue hemorrhagic fever. The purpose of this research is to know the factors related to dengue fever prevention efforts (DHF) in Kapuas Kanan Hulu Village Working Area of Durian River Community Health Center in 2018. This research method is quantitative with a cross sectional approach. The sampling technique uses Sample Random Sampling. The sample used was 97 families. The results showed that there was a correlation between education and prevention of DHF in Kelurahan Kapuas Kanan Hulu Sintang District in 2018 with p value of 0.012. OR = 3,150, there is correlation between knowledge with prevention effort of DHF in Kelurahan Kapuas Kanan Hulu Kabupaten Sintang 2018 with p value equal to 0,025. OR = 2,786, there is correlation between attitude and prevention of DHF in Kelurahan Kapuas Kanan Hulu Kabupaten Sintang 2018 with p value 0,007. OR = 3,411, There is no correlation between information media with prevention effort of DHF in Kelurahan Kapuas Kanan Hulu Kabupaten Sintang 2018 with p value 0,907. OR = 0,877, There is correlation between health officer support and prevention effort of DHF in Kelurahan Kapuas Kanan Hulu Kabupaten Sintang 2018 with p value 0,004. OR = 3,700. Suggestions are expected for the community to carry out routine prevention of dengue hemorrhagic fever, both for those who have suffered from Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever or who have never suffered so as to reduce the incidence of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in the Kapuas Kanan Hulu Village.