FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN KEPEMILIKAN JAMBAN SEHAT DI RT 23 RW 03 LORONG KAMPAR WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS PEMATANG KANDIS TAHUN 2022
Keywords:
Healthy Latrines, Education, Knowledge, and Availability of Clean WaterAbstract
Background : According to the World Health Organization (WHO) the definition of sanitation refers to the provision of facilities and services for the disposal of human waste. Sanitation also refers to the maintenance of a hygienic state through the management of sewage and waste water. Sanitation is related to sanitation which affects public health. Poor sanitation has a negative impact on life such as a decrease in environmental quality, pollution of drinking water sources, and an increase in cases of diarrhea and other diseases in the community (RI Ministry of Health, 2020).
Research Methods : The method used is Cross Sectional. The research was conducted at RT 23 RW 03 Lorong Kampar, Working Area of the Pematang Kandis Health Center in 2023. The population in this study was all households in RT 23 RW 03 Lorong Kampar, Working Area of the Pematang Kandis Health Center. The sampling technique of this study uses the total sample. With a sample of 72 respondents, data was collected through interviews using a questionnaire. Data analysis was performed using univariate and bivariate.
Research Results : The results showed that there was a relationship between education and ownership of a healthy latrine with a value (p=0.010), there was a relationship between knowledge and ownership of a healthy latrine with a value (p=0.033), there was a relationship between the availability of clean water and ownership of a healthy latrine with a value (p = 0.023).
Conclusion: There is a relationship between education, knowledge, and the availability of clean water and ownership of healthy latrines. It is expected that health workers will often conduct counseling about owning healthy latrines.