Pencegahan Resurgensi Malaria dengan Deteksi Dini dan Pengobatan Segera di Daerah Reseptif
Journal Title: Kesmas: National Public Health Journal - Year 2015, Vol 9, Issue 3
Abstract
West Java provinceis one of malaria-receptive areas in Indonesia, specifically the south area of Tasikmalaya District. In 2009, 2011 and 2012, there was extraordinary emergence, specifically in Cineam Subdistrict. However, in 2013, there was no any other similar case. Ecosystem of Cineam consisting of montains and plantations was so conducive for malaria transmission. Moreover, there were many Cineam people as migrant workers. This study aimed to identify factors contributing to malaria resurgence in receptive area. This study was descriptive quantitative conducted on June to December 2014 using sample of all positive malaria patients at Cineam Subsdistrict in 2013 worth 27 case. Results showed that all cases were migrant workers. Spatially there was Anopheles-breeding areas spread closed to the case home. Even though Cineam Subsdistrict region is such a conducive area for malaria transmission, but there was none of any horizontal transmission in 2013. Further analysis indicated that early detection and prompt tratment used adequate standard protocol, prophylactic distribution before departing as well as intensive counseling to public might press extraordinary emergence in 2013.
Authors and Affiliations
Teni Supriyani, Umar Fahmi Achmadi, Dewi Susanna
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- EP ID EP334143
- DOI 10.21109/kesmas.v9i3.694
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