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Faktor Risiko yang Berhubungan dengan Kasus Leptospirosis di Kota Yogyakarta Tahun 2011
Leptospirosis is a zoonosis disease which is suspectedly the most widely spread in the world, included lndonesia. In 2011, the number of leptospirosis case in Yogyakarta City was multi-folded compared with the previous years. The study was aimed to understand the factors correlated with the disease incidence in that city in 2011 by conducting an observational study with case control design. The number of sampie both in case and control groups were 30. Cases were patients who are diagnosed with leptospirosis and recorded in case report of leptospirosis in the city's health department in 2011. Meanwhile controls were a neighbor of patients who did not suffer the typical symptoms of leptospirosis. Data were obtained through interview and observation. Data analysis was carried out in stages included univariate, bivariate and multivariate tests. The bivariate analysis showed that the folio wing factors were correlated with leptospirosis: risky occupations (OR=6.000; 95 % Cl=1.172-30. 725, p=0.045), contact history with mice (OR= 5.231; 95 % Cl=1.675-16.515, p=0.008), having historyofwounds (OR=5,675; 95 % Cl= 1,841-17,494; p=0,004) and behavior of wearing personal protective equipment (OR=5,444; 95 % Cl=1,804-16,427; p=0,005); The subsequent logistic regression test showed that only having history of wounds and behavior of wearing personal protective equipment were significantly correlated with leprospirosis. Overall, people with both conditions have probablity of getting the disease as much as 88,77 %.
Keywords : leptospirosis, risk factors
A0003433 | SANITASI: Jurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan, 4 (2) 2012 | Available |
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