Faktor-faktor yang Berhubungan dengan Penyakit Asma di Indonesia

Asthma is considered the fifth caused of death in the world, with the prevalence range is about 5-30 %. In Indonesia, prevalence of asthma in community hasn't known yet, but it is predicted around 2-5%. Research of asthma in population was sporadic and based on institution data. The research purpose isto determine asthma prevalence in community and factors of that disease, in Indonesia. This is an advanced analysis of Riskesdas (National Health Survey) data 2007. Sample of the study is 32.262 casus. The result showed that asthma prevalence in community is 3.32 %. Multivariate analysis shows that demographic factors (age, education, and occupation), differential disease (TBC, acute infectious of the upper respiratory disease, allergic dermatitis and rhinitis), life stile (smoking and preservative), and environment (had rising livestock goat, pig, and sheep), is the most influence in asthma disease