Relationship Between Characteristics Of Supervisory With Tuberculosis’s Patient Compliance In Puskesmas Pragaan 2016

ABSTRACT Tuberculosis (TB) on Sumenep district remains a major health problem especially in Pragaan. Puskesmas Pragaan was a health facility on Sumenep district which has many tuberculosis patients to the others, and success rate on this health facility in 2015 to 2016 was decreased. This research is analytic descriptive by using case control method, and was analyzed with chi-square statistic test. The study population were all PMO from pulmonary tuberculosis patients who went to Puskesmas Pragaan in January until December 2016, which was 106 patients. The sample of research were 60 peoples, that is 20 case PMOs and 40 control PMOs. This research uses interview with questionnaire which contains about general characteristics of PMO, knowledge of PMO about tuberculosis, knowledge of PMO about PMO role, and PMO attitude when patient during treatment period was 6 months. The results showed that the incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis in Puskesmas Pragaan was 104 patients. The informations obtained was presented with tables and narratives. The result of chi-square statistic test showed that there was no relationship between sex (p = 0.855), age (p = 0.106), occupation (p = 0.325), last education (p = 0.656), and family closeness between PMO with patient (p = 0.112) with the patient's treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. However, in this study there are relationships between knowledge (p =0.004) and attitude (p = 0.003) with treatment compliance patients pulmonary tuberculosis. It is suggested to optimizing PMO’s program, communication-information-education should be done continuely, than goverment should pay attention about transportation access in village that influence to health service. Keywords : characteristics, medication compliance, tubercolosis’s supervisory, tuberculosi