1.The correlation between behavior intention and family support on adult pulmonary TB patients in Central Jakarta
International Journal of Public Health Research 2020;10(2):1209-1214
The prevalence rate of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in Jakarta reaches 0.6%.
It is ranked the second largest after West Java (0.7%). To deal the illness,
tuberculosis patients need their family support. The general aim of this study
is to measure the family support in adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients in
Central Jakarta.
Methods The research is an analytical research and cross sectional design. The study
population are the treatment supporter of adult pulmonary tuberculosis in
Central Jakarta area. The subject of the study are the treatment supporter
recorded in the YARSI TB care database. The number of samples are
determined by quota sampling. The data collected is quantitative data.
Results The respondents involved are 51 people, aged between 17-71 years old. Male
respondents are 20 people (39.2%) and female respondents are 31 people
(60.3%). The majority of the respondents’ education level is senior high
school (70,6%) graduates. The treatment supporters living with the patients
are about 45,1%. Family support is good, about 54,9%. Bivariate analysis
showed p value=0,033 (correlation between behavior intention and family
support).
Conclusions Behavior intention is significantly correlated with the behavior of family
support in adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients Motivation and persuasive
action are required to maximize the support for pulmonary tuberculosis
patients.
3.Reporting System as a Predictor for Patient Safety Perception at Primary Health Care Centres
Erlina WIJAYANTI ; Dini WIDIANTI
International Journal of Public Health Research 2018;8(2):975-979
Incident reporting system is used to capture information on patient safety incidents. The reporting system was used as a way to address patient safety incidents. The implementation of a systematic reporting system reduced the likelihood of adverse events and supported the implementation of patient safety culture. The objectives of the study were to identify correlation between the reporting system and the perception of health workers at Primary Health Care (PHC) Centres.