The Indonesian Journal of Public Health (Feb 2019)
HUBUNGAN FAKTOR SUHU DENGAN KASUS DEMAM BERDARAH DENGUE (DBD) DI KECAMATAN SAWAHAN SURABAYA
Abstract
DHF cases is always occured in East Java each year. In 2014, the number of cases reached 14.534 cases with a mortality rate of 146 people. In 2015 reached 9.609 cases with mortality rate of 108 people. Meanwhile in 2016, it increasing high that 20.129 cases occured with a mortality rate of 283 people. BMKG stated that there are extremes climate change can be a risk the increasing high of DHF cases. The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship of environmental factors and people’s behaviour with DHF cases in Putat Jaya Public Health Center Surabaya. The type of this research was analytic, using case-control study design. The research samples were 112 respondents, which obtained by simple random sampling. The data were collected by using a questionnaire and observation. The statistical test used in this study was chi square. The results showed a correlation between the temperature and DHF cases (p = 0.019); (OR = 0.319). The conclusion of this study is temperature factor correlated with DHF cases. Putat Jaya Health Center need to increase the awareness of the citizens and it also need a cooperation with BMKG to provide the information related to temperature changes. When the mosquito is in their good temperature for breeding, citizen need to be aware, they need to keep the enviroment clean, such us doing 3M Plus
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