Implementation of health examination for elector recruitment processes in the west nusa tenggara province

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The high number of cases of members of the Voting Officers Group (KPPS) who was sick and died in the simultaneous elections in 2019 is a record that the implementation of the simultaneous election implementation system has not been maximized, particularly relating to the recruitment and selection of election organizers. AIM: This study aims to determine the implementation of the health inspection program for KPPS members in the recruitment process in West Nusa Tenggara Province in 2019. METHODS: The research design used in this study was non-experimental with a descriptive quantitative approach to describe a situation as it is. While the data analysis technique used is using descriptive statistics with percentages. RESULTS: The results showed that the majority of respondents’ health inspection planning was categorized as good (50%), while the majority of respondents’ health inspection implementation was categorized as poor (60%), the majority of respondents’ health inspection evaluations were good (65%) and the health inspection for KPPS members in the recruitment process the majority of respondents are categorized as less (50%). CONCLUSION: In an effort to prevent morbidity or even fatalities at the election organizers, it is important to have a comprehensive plan related to the health inspection process for election organizer candidates including the road map for medical check-ups for election administrators.