Public Health Perspective Journal
Vol 4, No 2 (2019): August 2019

The Affecting Factors Occurring of Worms in Roof Tile and Bricks Craftsmen in Boyolali

hayani, Nur (Unknown)
Wijayanti, Yuni (Unknown)
Indriyanti, Dyah Rini (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Jun 2019

Abstract

Worms is a worm infestation of one or more intestinal parasites consisting of intestinal nematodes class. Including transmission through soil or worm species commonly called the Soil Transmitted Helminths (STH) are Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichuira, Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus. The purpose of this study analyzes the factors that influence the incidence of worm craftsman tiles and bricks in the Village Karanggeneng Boyolali. This research is quantitative, with cross sectional approach. These samples included 88 respondents obtained by simple random sampling technique. Data collection techniques were interviews, observation (observation) and laboratory testing. Analysis of the data in this study using Fisher's Exact test and Multiple Logistic Regression Test. Results of the study found no effect on knowledge variable (p = 0.007), handwashing (p = 0.003), latrine ownership (p = 0.001) on the incidence of intestinal worms in the village Karanggeneng Boyolali. The most influential variable in this study is the latrine ownership variable with OR = 0.406.

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Journal Info

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phpj

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Subject

Public Health

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Public Health Perspective Journal publishes original papers, reviews and short reports on all aspects of the science, philosophy, and practice of public health. It is aimed at all public health practitioners and researchers and those who manage and deliver public health services and systems. It ...