EFFECT OF BEHAVIOR AND ENVIRONMENT ON COMMOND COLD IN CHILDREN
ArfahHusna; ArfrianiMaifizar; Enda Silvia Putri; Marniati
PUBLIC HEALTH FACULTY, TEUKU UMAR UNIVERSITY
Abstract
Introduction common cold is a disease caused by rhinovirus which will heal by itself because the life span of the virus is limited. Cases of cold commissions in Meureubo puskesmas in 2018 were 147 cases. The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of knowledge, attitudes, actions and environment on the incidence of Commond Cold in children in the Work Area of Meureubo Health Center in West Aceh Regency. The method of researched wass an analytical survey with cross sectional design, a population of 60 people and a sample of 60 people which is a total sampling, the data were analyzed using simple linear regression analysis. The results of the study have an influence between knowledge (value of regression coefficient 0.713 and significant 0.000), attitude (regression coefficient value 0.675 and significant 0.000), action (regression coefficient value 0.639 and significant 0,000), and environment (regression coefficient 0.518 and significant 0.000) Commond Cold in children. The conclusion is the influence between knowledge, attitudes, actions, and environment on Commond Cold in children. The Recomended to the Meureubo Health Center are expected to be able to provide information to the community about Commond Cold disease, how to prevent and treat Commond Cold in children.
Keywords: Commond Cold, Behavior, Environment
Topic: International Symposium of Engineering, Technology, and Health Sciences