Factors Related to Open Defecation Behavior in Kenagarian Koto Rawang, Iv Jurai, Pesisir Selatan Regency the Year 2020

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10.2991/ahsr.k.211026.059How to use a DOI?

Keywords

open defecation, behavior, knowledge, attitude, latrine

Abstract

Kenagarian Koto Rawang is located in the Salido Public Health Center’s working area, IV Jurai, Pesisir Selatan Regency. Based on the Community-Based Total Sanitation Program (STBM) Report, Nagari Koto Rawang is the village with the lowest access to latrines at 43.15% in Pesisir Selatan. Koto Rawang is the highest (1.9%) village in the incidence of diarrhea than other villages in the Working Area of Salido Health Care. The goal of this research was to identify the characteristics that are linked with open defecation behavior in Nagari Koto Rawang, IV Jurai, Pesisir Selatan Regency.“This-study employed analytic research with.a“cross-sectional design.”There were 77 families as samples and”the samples were chosen using basic random sampling.”The data was processed by Chi-Square statistical test using the SPSS program. The results of the study were found that the population who had open defecation behavior was 64.9%, the population with a lack of knowledge was 70.1%, the population with a bad defecation attitude was 54.5%, the population with low motivation was 61.0%, the role of health workers who less supportive 51.9%, low level of education 70.2% and 41,56% of the population who do not have a latrine. The findings revealed that there was a link between open defecation performance with knowledge (p = 0.011), attitude (p = 0.021), motivation (p = 0.000), education (p = 0.02),”latrine ownership”(p = 0.02), as well as the involvement of”health workers”(p=0.015).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Indrayani
AU  - Wiya Elsa Fitri
AU  - Chamy Rahmatiqa
PY  - 2021
DA  - 2021/10/28
TI  - Factors Related to Open Defecation Behavior in Kenagarian Koto Rawang, Iv Jurai, Pesisir Selatan Regency the Year 2020
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd Syedza Saintika International Conference on Nursing, Midwifery, Medical Laboratory Technology, Public Health, and Health Information Management (SeSICNiMPH 2021)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 300
EP  - 305
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/ahsr.k.211026.059
DO  - 10.2991/ahsr.k.211026.059
ID  - 2021
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