Analisis Kemampuan Petugas ISPA Dalam Penemuan Kasus Pneumonia Balita

Introduction: There were 7,575 cases of pneumonia suffered by balita (below 5 year-old children) in Medan in 2017, but only 349 cases which were found. Objective: The objective of the study was to find out the capacity of ISPA personnel in finding pneumonia case in balita at the Puskesmas in Medan, in 2018. Method: The study used descriptive quantitative method with cross sectional design. It was dine in September, 2018. The population was 39 ISPA personnel, and the samples were taken by using total population technique. Result: The result of chi square statistic test showed that the intellectual capacity of ISPA personnel was at p-value=0.003, their emotional capacity was at p-value=0.029, and their physical capacity was at p-value=0.001. Conclusion: There was the correlation of intellectual capacity, emotional capacity, and physical capacity of ISPA personnel with the finding of pneumonia cases in balita at the Puskesmas in Medan, in 2018.Pendahuluan; Pada tahun 2017 di Kota Medan angka perkiraan kasus pneumonia atau sasaran balita yang mengalami pneumonia sebesar 7.575 kasus. Tujuan; untuk mengetahui kemampuan petugas dalam penemuan kasus pneumonia balita di Puskesmas Kota Medan Tahun 2018. Metode; jenis penelitian yang digunakan kuantitatif deskriptif dengan pendekatan cross sectional. Penelitian dilakukan pada bulan September tahun 2018 dengan jumlah populasi sebanyak 39 petugas ISPA dan pengambilan sampel menggunakan total populasi. Hasil; hasil uji statistic menggunakan uji chi-square menujukkan bahwa kemampuan intelektual petugas ISPA dengan nilai p-value=0,003, kemampuan emosional petugas ISPA dengan nilai p-value=0,029 dan kemampuan fisik petugas ISPA dengan nilai p-value=0,001. Kesimpulan; ada hubungan kemampuan petugas ISPA dalam penemuan kasus pneumonia balita di Puskesmas Kota Medan tahun 2018