Analysis of Factors Related To Preparedness of Puskesmas (Community Health Center) Nurse in Facing Flood Disaster
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 1
Abstract
Background: The incidence of disaster in Indonesia is dominated by hydrometeorological activity, and 75% of total disaster is the flood. Preparedness is the critical phase in the range of disaster management because this phase will determine the independence, success of responsive response, level of suffering the victim, and the safety of the victim’s life in the event of the disaster. Purpose: to analyze factors related to the preparedness of Puskesmas nurse in facing flood disaster in Kendari City of Southeast Sulawesi. Method: This research uses descriptive analytic design with Cross-sectional approach. The number of respondents in this research are 176 nurses of Puskesmas by using purposive sampling. This research conducted in Kendari City of Southeast Sulawesi at Puskesmas located in flood-prone areas, namely, Puskesmas Mata, Puskesmas Kandai, Puskesmas Lepo-Lepo, Puskesmas Benu-Benua, and Puskesmas Poasia. Result: correlation test of Spearman Rank indicates that there is a significant correlation between knowledge (p =0.000), attitude (p =0.000), self-efficacy (p =0.000), government policy according to nurse perception (p =0.000), and infrastructure (p =0.000) with the preparedness of Puskesmas nurse in facing flood disaster. Logistic regression test indicates that self-efficacy is the most correlated factor with the preparedness of Puskesmas nurse in facing flood disaster with Exp(B) value of 8.139. Conclusion: Factor of knowledge, attitude, self-efficacy, government policy according to nurse perception, and infrastructure facilities are significantly correlated with the preparedness of Puskesmas nurse in facing flood disaster, but self-efficacy is the most correlated factor with the nurse preparedness compared to four other factors.
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Adi Try Wurjatmiko, Lilik Zuhriyah, Mukhamad Fathoni
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