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Faktor Risiko Kejadian Penyakit Filariasis pada Masyarakat di Indonesia
Filariasis (elephantiasis) still become a problem of health in Indonesia. There are area with acute and chronic patient. According to the report from result survey in the year 2000, there are 1.553 village in working area of 647 care health center spread in 231 Regency of 26 Province as location which endemic, with amount of chronic case 6.233 people. Result of laboratory survey, through inspection of finger blood, mean of Microfilaria rate (Mf Rate) 3,1%, meaning about 6 million people had been infected by filariasis and about 100 million people have high risk to be contagious because widespread of vector mosquito. Elimination Program of filariasis have been conducted by government, but we can still found area wfth high number of Mf Rate (> 1%). Other problems have been found is lack of available data of filiariasis so it is difficult to conduct prevention of elephantiasis. National Institute of Health Research and Development have effort to collect basic data of filariasis by conduct activity Base Health Research (Riskesdas) in all over Indonesia. According to the result from data collecting of Riskesdas hence we can conduct analysis to see a problems of filariasis in Indonesia. Result of analysis found that morbidities rate of filariasis are 0,1% (210 case). Variables that have relation significant statistics to the occurrence of filariasis are access to health service, availability transportation to health service, type of place of relocation irrigate waste and care animal, and also village classification.
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