HUBUNGAN HIGIENE PERORANGAN DENGAN INFEKSI TELUR SOIL TRANSMITTE HELMINTHS (STH) PADA SISWA-SISWI SDN ROWOSARI 01 KECAMATAN TEMBALANG KOTA SEMARANG

Abstract

Research objective was to determine the relation of individual hygiene with STH eggs infections among students at SDN 01 Rowosari District Tembalang Semarang. Method:. Types of research including an explanatory descriptive research with Cross sectional approach. Analysts data using Chi-Square on α=0.05 Result: 59.80% personal hygiene criteria are poorly, students infected with STHworm eggs 4.9% consists of Ascaris Lumbricoides and hookworm. There is no significant relation between individual hygiene with STH worm eggs infections in SDN Rowosari 01. Students with poor individual hygiene category have a risk 3 times to be infected.Conclusion: Individual hygiene of students in SDN Rowosari 01 have poorly criteria 59.80%. Percentage of worm egg infection 4.9%, there is no significant relation between individual hygiene with STH worm eggs infection.Students with poor individual hygiene category have a risk 3 times to be infected. Suggestions: Improve hygienic behavior and healthy and consume worm medicine at least once in 6 months.

Keywords

• egg worm infection
• individual hygiene