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Faktor Risiko Lingkungan Fisik Rumah Dan Karakteristik Masyarakat Terhadap Kejadian Penyakit Kusta Di Kecamatan Keritang Kabupaten Indragiri Hilir
From the results of the prevalence of leprosy on 10 houses of lepers in Keritang Sub-district as follows 7 houses lacking ventilation, 8 homes lack lighting, 7 houses have high humidity, and 8 houses have dense housing, for the characteristics of the community 7 people work as farmers and low income below the Indragiri Hilir Regency Regional Minimum Wage.
The purpose of the study was to analyze the risk factors of the physical environment of the house, the risk factors of community characteristics, the most dominant risk factors and describe the socio-economic effects of leprosy. The study was conducted from February to April 2018, the number of samples was 25 people and controls 50 people. The research population of all the keritang communities suffering from leprosy has been diagnosed by a doctor and recorded in the register of the City Health Center. The research instruments were questionnaires, observation sheets and stationery and rollmeter measuring instruments, luxmeter and hygrometer. This study used a survey method with case-control design to determine the risk factors of the physical environment of the house and community characteristics associated with the incidence of leprosy in the Keritang District, Indragiri Hilir Regency.
The results showed that there was an effect of ventilation (p = 0.027, OR = 3.6), lighting (p = 0.007, OR = 5.1), air humidity (p = 0.001, OR = 6.5), occupancy density (p = 0.041, OR = 3.3) and the effect of work (p = 0.018, OR = 3.9), income (p = 0.016, OR = 4.3) on the incidence of leprosy. The most dominant risk factors for leprosy in Keritang District are jobs (farmers, housewives, lading workers) and air humidity of 50.7% that do not meet the requirements. There is a socio-economic trend in the incidence of leprosy in Keritang Subdistrict stating that it is not easy to get health services, in the community there is still stigma or fear of sufferers and states that it is still difficult to get married or the community is willing to accept marriage.
Keywords: Risk factors, physical environment, community characteristics, lepros
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