Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia Timur (East Indonesian Nursing Journal)
Vol 1 No 1 (2021): Januari-Juni 2021

HUBUNGAN PERSONAL HYGIENE DENGAN KEJADIAN SKABIES PADA MASYARAKAT PESISIR DI APUI RT 06 KELURAHAN AMPERA KECAMATAN KOTA MASOHI

Siti Fatimah Tuharea (Stikes Maluku Husada)
Abuzar Wakano (Poltekkes Kemenkes Maluku)
Ratna Sari Rumakey (Stikes Maluku Husada)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2021

Abstract

Background: Scabies is a skin iritation caused by the Sarcoptes Scabies varitashominis lice which causes scabies sufferers to generally feel uncomfortable and itch . Scabies occurs due to several factors, one of which is personal hygiene. Objective: This study aims to determine the relationship between personal hygiene and the incidence of scabies in coastal communities in Apui RT 06, Ampera Village, Masohi City. Methods: This study used a descriptive analytic method with cross sectional approach. The population is 121 people. The sample in this study amounted to 55 people with purposive sampling technique. Collecting data using observation sheets and questionnaires. Data analysis used Chi-square statistical test using SPSS with a significance level of α = 0.05. Result: There were 37 (67.3%) bad personal hygiene, while 18 (32.7%) had good personal hygiene. 15 (27,3%) did not experience scabies, while 40 (72,7%) had scabies. Conclusion: From the results of the statistical test used the Chi-square test, it was found that the p-value = 0.000 <a = 0.05.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JKIT

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health Social Sciences

Description

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia Timur (JKIT) adalah jurnal dengan ruang lingkup keperawatan dan ilmu kesehatan lain yang terkait dengan keperawatan. JKIT diterbitkan oleh Pusat Penelitian dan Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat Poltekkes Kemenkes Maluku. Jurnal ini bertujuan untuk mengembangkan ilmu ...