Home Sanitation and Nutritional Status as Risk Factors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB) at Karang Taliwang Health Centre, Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara

Authors

  • Lisa Sutiasih Public Health Postgraduate Program, Udayana University, Department of Health City Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara
  • Dewa Nyoman Wirawan Public Health Postgraduate Program, Udayana University, Department of Community and Preventice Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Udayana University
  • Anak Agung Sagung Sawitri Public Health Postgraduate Program, Udayana University, Department of Community and Preventice Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Udayana University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53638/phpma.2014.v2.i1.p10

Keywords:

tuberculosis, risk factors, Mataram

Abstract

Background and purpose: Tuberculosis (TB) is a continuing health problem in Mataram, particularly at the Karang Taliwang Health Centre (KTHC), which has the highest prevalence of TB - 294/100,000 in 2010; 173/100,000 in 2011. This study investigates the risk factors of pulmonary TB in KTHC.

Methods: Study design used was a case control, 46 respondents with pulmonary TB and 92 persons without either TB/acute respiratory infection were controls. Variables examined were: house sanitation, socio-economic, nutrition, cigarette smoke exposure, other infections and immunisation status. Data was obtained by direct survey on site, measurement using role meter, hygrometer, lux-meter, mistar and HIV test. Data were analysed using univariate, bivariate and multivariate analysis.

Results: Bivariate analysis shows that risk factors were house sanitation (ventilation, humidity, light and population density), socio-economic factors, nutritional status and other disease.  Multivariate analysis indicated risk factors were: ventilation with OR=2.87 (95%CI: 1.01-8.20), humidity with OR=3.91 (95%CI: 1.28-11.89), sunlight access with OR=4.46 (95%CI: 1.34-14.85), temperature with OR=5.41 (95%CI: 1.90-15.39), nutrition with OR=6.74 (95%CI: 2.52-18.02). These factors contributed to 48.9% TB occurences.

Conclusion: This study found that house sanitation and nutritional status are risk factors of of TB transmission at KTHC, Mataram.

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2014-07-01

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Sutiasih, L. ., Wirawan, D. N. ., & Sawitri, A. A. S. . (2014). Home Sanitation and Nutritional Status as Risk Factors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB) at Karang Taliwang Health Centre, Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara. Public Health and Preventive Medicine Archive, 2(1), 52–58. https://doi.org/10.53638/phpma.2014.v2.i1.p10

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