Hubungan Pekerjaan, Paritas dan Jarak Tempuh dengan Kelengkapan Imunisasi Dasar Pada Balita Usia > 12 Bulan Sampai 5 Tahun di UPTD Puskesmas Tanjung Agung Kecamatan Baturaja Barat Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu (OKU) Tahun 2022

Abstract

One of the efforts to reduce morbidity and mortality in infants and toddlers is immunization. At the beginning of a baby's life is very susceptible to disease, if the baby is exposed to the disease it will cause physical, mental, disability, and cause death. Immunization is a promotive and preventive effort in preventing disease transmission in infants and toddlers. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2018 it was stated that 86% of children under the age of 5 years globally had been immunized with 3 doses of Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis (DPT3) and 1 dose of measles vaccine. They say that the number of children who are paralyzed due to polio has decreased by 99.9% worldwide. This study aims to determine the relationship between employment, parity and distance traveled with basic immunization completeness in children aged > 12 months to 5 years at the UPTD Puskesmas Tanjung Agung, Baturaja District. West Ogan Komering Ulu (OKU) Regency in 2022. The method in this study used a cross sectional with a population of 389 respondents and a sample of 79 respondents using a systematic random sampling technique. Data analysis used chi square statistical test with p value value (0.05). The results of this study were the relationship between occupation and completeness of basic immunization for children under five (p value = 0.003), parity relationship with completeness of basic immunization (p value = 0.04), while the relationship between distance traveled and completeness of basic immunization (p value = 0.001). Midwives are expected to further improve services, education for better evacuation so that basic immunization can be achieved even more in the Tanjung Agung Health Center Work Area.