Peningkatan Kasus Malaria di Pulau Jawa, Kepulauan Seribu dan Lampung

Marwoto, Harijani A. (2003) Peningkatan Kasus Malaria di Pulau Jawa, Kepulauan Seribu dan Lampung. Media Penelitian dan Pengembangan Kesehatan, 13 (3). ISSN 0853-9987

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Abstract

Increasing of malaria cases in some places in Indonesia have been reported in the last 10 years. It has been noted by outbreak reports with some malaria-assumed fatal cases. Increasing of malaria cases occured especially in 1993 and incresed tremendeously in 1997-1998. Malaria problem in Jawa-Bali mostly had been reported from Central Jawa. In general during the last 10 years. API of central Jawa has increased sharply and from 1995-1999 it reached up to more than 16 times. Most of the case reports (65%) came from Purworejo District. During the last 4 years (1998-2001), malaria outbreaks in Java-Bali have been reported 3 times from central Java, and 1 time from Yogyakarta, East Java, West Jawa and Seribu Island respectively. An outbreak has also been reported from Lampung in 1998. Malaria problem in Seribu Island, one of the most interesting tourism areas in DKI Jakarta, was turned up by case report form Kongsi Island in 1999 which has been fastly spreading out. Up to August 2000 there were 28 fatal cases being reported. The malaria survey in pari Island in 2000 and 2001 showed the prevalance were as high as 42,56% and 31.00%. The Health Services Office that malaria cases in Tangerang and North Jakarta where fisherman from Seribu Island were frequently visited the areas, were highly increased in 2001-2002. Resurgence of malaria was also being reported from Lampung. This area which was so close to West Jawa has reported the prevalence of malaria as high as 44% in inland-Lampung area of Suka Maju and 60% in Legundi Island. Even the prevalence of P.Malaria which has been mostly as low as less than or equal to 2% reached 37%. Resurging factors for malaria were assumed varried from global/regional/local climate, alternative of environment to economic crisis that highly interfered the coverge and quality of malaria control.

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