Faktor yang Berhubungan dengan Pemanfaatan Pelayanan Kesehatan di RSUD Lakipadada Kabupaten Tana Toraja

The hospital is one of the health care facilities that can meet the need of community to utilize the health services. This study was conducted to determine factors related to the utilization of health services in Lakipadada hospital Tana Toraja in 2013. This research was a quantitative cross-sectional design. The sample was 397 respondents with accidental sampling. The result shows that most respondents utilize health services as many as 283 (71.3%) respondents, while those who do not utilize the health services as many as 114 (28.7%) respondents. From the result of Chi Square test, factors related with the utilization of health services in hospitals Lakipadada are family and references group (p 0.05). This study suggests that the hospitals should improve the patient-oriented marketing especially for the poor who utilize the hospital to get a medical care. Keywords: Age, Occupation, Income, Family, Group Referenc