Skripsi

The Trend of Malaria in 2011-2013 and its Relationship to Age, Gender and Season in Kodi Utara Subdistrict, Sumba Barat Daya = Trend Malaria di Tahun 2011-2013 dan Kaitannya Dengan Umur, Jenis Kelamin, dan Musim di Kecamatan Kodi Utara, Sumba Barat Daya.

Malaria is a public health problem in Indonesia, especially in East Nusa Tenggara. Factors, such as age, gender, and season, are considered to be related with malaria. The objective of this study is to know the trend and proportion of malaria in 20112013 and its relationship with age, gender, and season in Kodi Utara Subdistrict, Sumba Barat Daya (SBD). The design of this study is cross-sectional and using secondary data which is obtained from Kodi Utara Primary Health Care Center on June 25 th 2014. The data is all recorded data of patients who came to Kodi Utara Primary Health Care Center and underwent diagnostic test for malaria in 2011-2013. As a result, it is found that the trend of malaria in 2011-2013 is unstable, but it shows that the highest average number is found in 2011 (170.3 people) and the lowest one is found in 2013 (103.3 people). On the other hand, the highest proportion of malaria is found in 2012 (67.5%) and the lowest one is found in 2011 (55.5%). Besides that, it is also found that there is a significant difference between the proportion of malaria with age, gender, and season (p