The Factors Affecting With Filariasis Incidence at Dekai Public Health Regional Yahukimo District

Background: Disease Filariasis or elephant foot caused by filaria worm by mosquito infection of bed environmental physical factor and society behavior. Target of research: Factor - Factor related to Occurrence Filariasis At Region Work Puskesmas Dekai Sub-Province Yahukimo Method Research: Analytic with study sectional cross device. Population [is] society following mikrofilaria test in public health Dekai as much 95 people as sample by totally population. Data approach used questionnaire and analysed used Chi-Square test and regression binary logistics. The results of the study: Factor related to occurrence of filariasis in Public health centre Dekai Sub-Province Yahukimo is knowledge (p-value 0,000; RP = 21,452; CI95% (2,975 - 154,711), attitude (p-value 0,038; RP = 2,750; CI95% (1,128 - 6,706), existence of livestock (p-value 0,002; RP = 27,200; CI95% (1,751 - 29,601), habit go out nighttime (p-value 0,007; RP = 3,317; CI95% (1,471 - 7,479), house distance with health service) ( p-value 0,000; RP = 11,487; CI95% (2,799 - 47,145). Factor which [do] not relate to occurrence [of] filariasis in Public health centre Dekai Sub-Province Yahukimo [is] age ( p-value 0,721; RP = 0,720; CI95% (0,260 - 1,991), gender (p-value 0,809; RP = 1,245; CI95% ( 0,529 - 2,993), education (p-value 0,185; RP = 2,422; CI95% (0,757 - 7,749), work ( p-value 0,335 RP = 1,863; CI95% ( 0,667 - 5,207), earnings (p-value 0,505 RP = 1,615; CI95% (0,580 - 4,496), existence [of] place Perindukan [of] mosquito (p-value 0,119; RP = 2,222; CI95% (0,909 - 5,430), house distance with livestock cage (p-value 0,098; RP = 0,195; CI95% (0,028 - 1,385), usage of gauze anti mosquito (p-value 0,368; RP = 1,733; CI95% (0,673 - 4,465) and usage anti mosquito (lotion) (p-value 0,292; RP = 3,443; CI95% ( 0,493 - 24,053). Dominant factor related to occurrence [of] filariasis [in] Pukesmas Dekai Sub-Province Yahukimo is knowledge, existence of livestock, habit go out house distance and nighttime with keseahatn service with occurrence of filariasis in Public health centre Dekai Sub-Province Yahukimo