Household Environment Factors Associated With Acute Respiratory Infection (Ari) Among Under-Five Children

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10.2991/smichs-17.2017.74How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI), Environment, Residential Density, Ventilation

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to find out the association of house environment with Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) incidence in Pudi Village, North Kelumpang District, Kotabaru Regency. Method: This research was using a survey method with analytic cross-sectional study design. The Instrument was using observation list. Sample size about 90 houses and under-five children in Pudi village. They were taken by total sampling. The data were analyzed using Chi-square test. Results: Under-five children who experienced ARI about 35 people (38.9%). Ventilation conditions which not qualify about 74 houses (82.2%) and residential density which not qualify about 60 houses (66.7%). Statistical test results obtained p-value = 0.001 for the association of ventilation conditions with ARI and p-value = 0.000 for association of residential density with ARI. Conclusion: The ventilation conditions and residential density significantly related to the incidence of ARI.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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AU  - Nurul Hidayah
AU  - Topan Aditya Rahman
AU  - Desilestia Dwi Salmarini
PY  - 2017/12
DA  - 2017/12
TI  - Household Environment Factors Associated With Acute Respiratory Infection (Ari) Among Under-Five Children
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd Sari Mulia International Conference on Health and Sciences 2017 (SMICHS 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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SN  - 2468-5739
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