Abstract

Background: Diarrhea is the biggest contributor to the number one mortality rate among toddlers in Indonesia. Based on data findings from the Denpasar City Health Office, cases of diarrhea under five in Denpasar City from 2020-2022 have increased. Therefore, it is necessary to provide information in the form of a digital map that can be used to find out trends, descriptions of demographic characteristics, and the distribution of cases of diarrhea under five in the city of Denpasar. Methods: This study uses a quantitative descriptive research method. The sample in this study was 354 data from toddler patients with diarrhea. Data collection for arrest is carried out by taking the coordinates of the patient directly in the field. Results: The results of this study indicate that the trend of cases of diarrhea in children under five from 2020-2022 has increased. Based on the incident, the highest cases of diarrhea in toddlers occurred in South Denpasar District and the lowest cases occurred in East Denpasar District. Demographic data shows that diarrhea among toddlers is most common in toddlers aged less than two years and is male and is supported by an unhealthy environment and overcrowding. Conclusion: Therefore the use of the ArcView application can be a solution to make it easier for the Health Office or other health installations to obtain complete information about cases of diarrhea under five from reporting the presentation of statistical data in map form.

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