The Effect Of Soil contamination By Ascaris Lumbricoides Worm Eggs on The Incidence Of Intestinal Worms in RT 02 RW 05 In Herga Manah Village, East Cikarang, Bekasi West Jawa, Indonesia 2016

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10.2991/ichs-18.2019.35How to use a DOI?

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Worm Disease, Soil Pollution, Healthy Family, Latrines Construction

Abstract

According to WHO report 2012, 1(one) billion people suffer from worm diseases infected by Ascaris lumbricoides ;795 million byT. trichiura; and 740 million by hookworms (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus). Theinfection comes from contamination soil by ingestion of (A. lumbricoides and T. trichiura) eggs or by active penetration of the skin larvae in the soil.iIn Indonesia, worm disease is the most public health problem after malnutrition, which is the highest prevalence and intensity are children of primary school ageii. In serious condition it is able to make malnutrition and reduce the physical and fitness. Desa Herga Manah, Eastern District of Cikarang, Bekasi-Indonesia, sanitary conditions are poor where there are still many households that do not use healthy family latrines. To prove the effect of soil contaminated by worm eggs in RT 02 RW 05,this research was conducted on June 2016 at Desa Herga Manah Cikarang, Bekasi West Jawa, Indonesia 2016. The method of this research wasdescriptive analytic study, which is intended to analyze the influence of soil contamination by worm eggs. Hypothesis (Ho) of this research was there was no influence of soil contaminated eggs of Ascaris lumbricoides on the incidence of wormy cases. The Results of the study were the proportion of patients with intestinal worms was 78%; the number of soil samples found worm eggs was 58%; and the effect of soil contaminated eggs of Ascaris lumbricoides against worm intestinal cases statistically significant effect, where as P-value of 0.036 or <0.05 OR 5.33.

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AU  - Siti Kusumawati
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AU  - Moh Moh. Ichsan Sudjarno
PY  - 2019/11
DA  - 2019/11
TI  - The Effect Of Soil contamination By Ascaris Lumbricoides Worm Eggs on The Incidence Of Intestinal Worms in RT 02 RW 05 In Herga Manah Village, East Cikarang, Bekasi West Jawa, Indonesia 2016
BT  - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Health Sciences (ICHS 2018)
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