On February 9, 2012 date specified chikungunya outbreak in Salatiga. This study aimed to examine behavioral and environmental risk factors associated with the disease, vector, modes of transmission, treatment seeking, as well as ways to prevent chikungunya on people in the hamlet Sinoman and Rekesan during the chikungunya outbreak in 2012 . This type of research is used case-control study. T…
Tembalang district was a Dengue endemic area in Semarang City that had a highest incidence rate of Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF) in 2010. Aedes vector control behavior was still low. School community’s vector control behavior played a role in dengue prevention programs in schools. The purpose of the study was to identify knowledge, attitude and behavior of dengue vector control in primary s…
Pada Januari 2012, Dinas Kesehatan Kota Salatiga telah melaporkan peningkatan kasus chikungunya. Kondisi ini terus berlanjut hingga dinyatakan Kejadian Luar Biasa (KLB) kasus chikungunya pada tanggal 9 Februari 2012 di Kota Salatiga. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menentukan tingkat pengetahuan dan sikap yang mendasari perilaku terkait dengan penyakit chikungunya, vektor, cara penularan, pe…
Bali province has a cas fatality rate (CFR)of Dengue Hemoharrgic Fever (DHF) 56.16 per 100,000 populations in 2011. Data of Riskesdas 2010 showed that anti mosquito (household insecticides) was the most widely used by people to prevent vector borne diseases. This study aimed to describ behavior by using household insecticides to prevent DHF endemic area in Denpasar City, Gianyar and Bandung Reg…