Pengetahuan, Sikap dan Perilaku Ibu Bayi/Anak Balita serta Persepsi Masyarakat dalam Kaitannya dengan Penyakit ISPA dan Pnemonia

Notosiswoyo, Mulyono and Martomijoyo, Riyanto and Supardi, Sudibyo and Riyadina, Woro (2003) Pengetahuan, Sikap dan Perilaku Ibu Bayi/Anak Balita serta Persepsi Masyarakat dalam Kaitannya dengan Penyakit ISPA dan Pnemonia. Buletin Penelitian Kesehatan, 31 (2). ISSN 0125-9695

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Abstract

Health promotioan to control acute respiratory infection (ARI) is one of Indramayu District Health Office program. The methods used posters on the street side and health center. The aim of this study are (1) to Obtain information of knowledge attitude and practice of mothers about pneuonia and ARI.(2) to obtain information of communities perception about CC and ARI, and (3) to determine CC and ARI prevalence in the community. The study was carried out in Indramayu District, West Java with cross sectional design. Data collected from 340 mothers who have a child under 5 years old they were health official or wives of health afficial by questionaires. Also data collected from the communities by focus groups discussion, and sick child report at 30 health centers. Data were analyzed by descriptive analysis,regression and logistic regression analysis. The result showed that the knowledge of mothers about CC/ARI are low, most of them didn't know about CC/ARI and corelation between common cold and accute respiratory infection. Education has corelation with knowledge of mothers. The attitude of mothers about CC/ARI are positive. Knowledge and employee status have corelation with attitude of mothers. The health seeking behavior of mothers about CC/ARI mostly self medication. Knowledge and attitude have no corelation with practice of mothers. The communities have locally and culturally specific preventive and curative measure toward sick children. During the last one month. CC prevalence was 27,1% and ARI 6,3% among children under five years old in the community. Based on 30 health centers report during 2001, the proportion of CC was 22,5% and ARI was 5,5% of sick children.

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