International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS)
Vol 11, No 1: March 2022

Ownership of latrine in the household in Indonesia: a review

Dyah Suryani (Universitas Ahmad Dahlan)
Abil Rudi (Kapuas Raya College of Health Science)
Hairil Akbar (Graha Medika Institute of Health and Technology)
Hizriansyah Hizriansyah (Gadjah Mada University)
Maretalinia Maretalinia (Mahidol University)
Suyitno Suyitno (Mahidol University)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Mar 2022

Abstract

Ownership of a household latrine has been proven to be associated with various diseases, including diarrhea. This study aimed to understand the factors related to ownership of latrine in the household, Indonesia. This study used a literature review design by collecting 15 articles screened according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria using the preferred reporting items for systematic review and meta-analysis (PRISMA) Model. It was found that attitude was significantly related to ownership of healthy latrines in the household. The level of knowledge, family income, the level of education, and the role of health practitioner were also the most significant variables in Indonesia during 2010 to 2020. The government needs to make the sanitation campaign and creative intervention to reach 100% open defecation free in Indonesia.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJPHS

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions

Description

International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS) is an interdisciplinary journal that publishes material on all aspects of public health science. This IJPHS provides the ideal platform for the discussion of more sophisticated public health research and practice for authors and readers world ...