Jurnal Promkes: The Indonesian Journal of Health Promotion and Health Education (Sep 2017)

PERBANDINGAN RISIKO CA SERVIKS BERDASARKAN PERSONAL HYGIENE PADA WANITA USIA SUBUR DI YAYASAN KANKER WISNUWARDHANA SURABAYA

  • Nessia Rachma Dianti,
  • M. Atoillah Isfandiari

DOI
https://doi.org/10.20473/jpk.V4.I1.2016.82-91
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 1
pp. 82 – 91

Abstract

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About 500.000 cervical carcinoma new cases are found with more than 250.000 death cases annually (Rasjidi, 2009). Cervical cancer is the highest prevalence of disease among women in Indonesia, it is equal to 0,80/00 (Kemenkes RI, 2015). Cervical cancer is caused by multifactors which are able to increase cervical cancer case, one of risk factors is personal hygiene. This study aims to analyze cervival cancer risk diff erence based on personal hygiene which consists of vaginal antiseptic usage, frequency of changing underpants, frequency of changing napkins, water utilization for vagina, public toilet utilization, vaginal discharge history, joint towel and underpants among childbearing women. This study is a case control study which case groups are 15–49 old women with cervical carcinoma, while control groups are 15–49 years old women and are undiagnosed cervical cancer. The result of this study showed that joint underpants has the highest Risk Diff erence (RD = 51.42%; 95% CI: 1.73-57.48). It is recommended for women to keep personal hygiene. Keyword: personal Hygiene, Cervical Cancer, Cervical Cancer risk