Abstract

In 2017 North Sumatera province had a TB incident of 73,488 with CDR BTA(+) 65,7%, and CNR of 185/100.000 population higher than Indonesia. CDR BTA(+) Deli Serdang District is 61,6% is below than CDR average of North Sumatera province 65,7%. The Deli Serdang District is one of the fostered area of the international NGO KNCV to accelerate the process of elimination of TB by providing facilities assistance and improvement of human resources. The purpose of this research is to analyze the relationship predisposing factors of pulmonary TB staff in Health Centre to achieve the case notification of pulmonary TB through Rapid Moleculer Test with Xpert MTB/RIF and Specimen Transportation methods. This research using cross sectional design and population is all TB staff (34 staffs) in the Health Centres in Deli Serdang District where is each Health centre has 1 TB staff. Data collection is conducted with interviews using pre-tested questionnaires and get approval from the Ethics committee of the Faculty of Nursing Universitas Sumatera Utara. Analyzed using the Mann-Whitney test and Kruskall Wallis. The result of this research there is no relationship of predisposing factors with the Pulmonary TB case notification using Rapid Moleculer Test and Specimen Transportation method in Deli Serdang District.

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