HUBUNGAN ANTARA TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN IBU DENGAN KEJADIAN

PNEUMONIA PADA BALITA DI KABUPATEN BELU TAHUN 2014

Ketut wahyu ananda putra1 , Nicholas E. Handoyo2 , Irene K. L. A Davidz3

1

Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Nusa Cendana

Departemen Medical Education Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Nusa cendana
3
Departeman Ilmu Kesehatan Anak Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Nusa Cendana
2

Pneumonia dalam arti umum adalah peradangan parenkim paru yang disebabkan oleh bakteri,
virus, jamur atau parasit. Kabupaten Belu dan Malaka sendiri, pada tahun 2013 ditemukan 174
kasus pneumonia dan pneumonia berat. Penelitian dilakukan dari bulaan agustus sampai oktober
2014. Tujuan dari penelitian ini untuk mengetahui tingkat pengetahuan ibu dengan kejadian
pneumonia pada balita di Kabupaten belu tahun 2014. Penelitian ini meggunakan studi analitik
dengan desain kasus terhadap kontrol. Kuesioner digunakan sebagai intsrumen penelitian.
sampel kasus adalah ibu dari balita yang pernah terkena pneumonia. Sampel kontrol adalah Ibu
dari balita yang menderita batuk, pilek tetapi bukan pneumonia. Analisis data dengan
univariatdan bivariate menggunakan teknik two- sample Kolmogorov-smirnov. Pengetahuan ibu
tidak berhubungan ( p = 1,00, = 0,05) terhadap pneumonia pada balita. Kesimpulan Tidak
terdapat hubungan antara pengetahuan ibu dengan kejadian pneumonia pada balita di Kabupaten
Belu tahun 2014. Saran penelitian mengadakan pelatihan bagi kader-kader agar dapat membantu
meningkatkan pengetahuan ibu tentang pneumonia.

Kata kunci : Pneumonia, Pengetahuan Ibu, Balita

CORRELATION BETWEEN THE LEVEL OF MATERNAL KNOWLEDGE WITH THE

INCIDENCE OF PNEUMONIA IN CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS IN BELU DISTRICT
2014

Ketut wahyu ananda putra1 , Nicholas E. Handoyo2, Irene KL A Davidz3

1 Faculty of Medicine, University of Nusa Cendana

2 Department of Medical Education Faculty of Medicine, University of Nusa sandalwood
3 Department of Pediatrics , Faculty of Medicine, University of Nusa Cendana

Pneumonia in the general sense is the inflammation of the lung parenchyma caused by bacteria,
viruses, fungi or parasites. Belu district and Malacca itself, in 2013 found 174 cases of
pneumonia and severe pneumonia. The study was conducted from August to October 2014. The
purpose of this study was to determine the level of maternal knowledge with the incidence of
pneumonia in children under five years in the Belu District 2014. This study was an analytic
study with case control design. The questionnaire used as an instrument in this study .The cases
group was the mother of children under five years who has been exposed to pneumonia and the
control group was mother of children under five years who suffers from cough, cold but not
pneumonia. Univariate and bivariate were the data analysis used in this study with
Kolmogorov-Smirnov two sample technique. Maternal knowledge didnt related with (p = 1.00,
= 0.05) with the incidence of pneumonia in children under five years. This study concluded
that there was no correlation between maternal knowledge with the incidence of pneumonia in
children under five years in Belu district in 2014. Suggestions of this study is to conduct more
training of cadres in Posyandu in order to improve the knowledge of the mother about
pneumonia.

Keywords: Pneumonia, Maternal Knowledge, Childre under five years