Health Promotion Model of Surgical Site Infection Prevention in Yogyakarta
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 2
Abstract
Surgical Site Infections (SSI) are the most common type of nosocomial infection 14 – 16 % occurrence of all nosocomial infection incidence among hospitalized patient which potentially increase mortality rate or prolong hospital stayuntil7-10 days thus have significant financial implications. The main objective of this present study aimed to formulate health promotion model assessed from variables expected to have influence: prevention effort, patient safety, stakeholder support, health promotion, and hospital care cost. The method was Analytical survey research design with cross sectional approach was used to collect quantitative data supported by qualitative information. Structural equation modeling (SEM) was performed by AMOS. In results stakeholder support was directly affected by prevention (55.7 %) and patient safety policy (30.4 %). Health promotion was directly affected by prevention (12.9 %) and patient safety policy (29.4%), and stakeholder support (63.2%). Based on SEM analysis, inter-correlation among variables can be formulated into a model. Keywords: Surgical Site Infections (SSI), infection, Health promotion.
Authors and Affiliations
Triyani Marwati, Dr AA Subiyanto, Totok Mardikanto, J. Priyambodo
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