HUBUNGAN PERILAKU HOST TERHADAP KEJADIAN DEMAM BERDARAH DENGUE DI DESA LERA KABUPATEN LUWU TIMUR

Abstract

The number of DHF incidents is still high due to interactions between host, agent and environment. Host in terms of behavior, dengue virus as an agent and the environment comes from the surrounding conditions that can cause and trigger the spread of DHF. The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between host behavior to the incidence of DHF in Lera Village, East Luwu. This study uses a cross sectional design. Random sampling using the guy method. How to calculate the guy method is 10% of the population so that a sample of 78 respondents is obtained. Primary data collection techniques are done through in-depth interviews and questionnaires. Secondary data collection was obtained from the Wotu Public Health Center report and a report from the Luwu Timur City Health Office. The study was conducted TLera. The results of bivariate statistical tests showed that there was a significant relationship between knowledge, attitudes, actions and environment with the incidence of DHF with p> α, 0.00> 0.05. The conclusion of this study is that there is interaction between host and environment with the incidence of DHF. Suggestions of this research are the procurement of community service programs every month, the independent larvae monitoring movement by the community and the 3M plus movement every week on Thursday and the procurement of jumantik cadre training on the methods and rules for administering abate powder according to dosage.