Summary: | Background: Pneumonia is an infectious disease directly and the major
cause of children under five years old mortality in Indonesia, it is
estimated that 10%-20% per year. Mortality of pneumonia was still high,
34/1,000 live births. In 2010, the total number of pneumonia cases in
Kebumen District was 7,318 persons.
Method: This was an observational study with case control design, with
abjective to identify the extrinsic and intrinsic risk factors of pneumonia on
children under five years old in Kebumen District. Subjects of this study was
mothers and children under five years old aged 2 months � 5 years which
were recorded on primary health care register in 2011. The number of
subjects was 208 persons, 104 cases and 104 controls. Analysis used
Mcnemar and conditional regression logistic
Result: this study showed that there were 4 variable statistically
significant, not exclusive breasfeeding OR 4.1 (95% CI 2.019-9.178), type
of floor of the house OR 3.09 (95% CI 1.529-6.762), humidity rooms OR
3.08 (95% CI 1.572-6.494), and spacious home ventilation OR 2.92 (95%
CI 1.783-9.451). Concentrate of PM 10 in the house, cooking fuel use, family
smoking, using of anti-mosquito coils, room occupancy density, nutritional
status, and immunization status were not statistically significant.
Conclusion : type of floor of the house, humidity rooms, and spacious
home ventilation (ektrinsic) and not exclusively breastfed (intrinsic) were
risk factors of pneumonia on children under five years old in Kebumen
District.
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