Gambaran Tingkat Pengetahuan Dan Perilaku Kepala Keluarga Mengenai Pemberantasan Sarang Nyamuk Aedes Aegypti Di Kelurahan Sesetan

Abstract

Abstrak : According to data from the Denpasar city health office in 2019, the number of DHF sufferersin 2019 was 1,037 cases. Of the DHF cases in 2019, most occurred in South Denpasar with 373 cases, South Denpasar sub-district eith IR = 122.14 per 100.00 population. The purpose of this stufy was to determine the level of knoeledge and behavior of family heads regarding the border of the Aedes aegypti mosquito nest in Sesetan Village. This type of research is descriptive. The sample size of this study was 96 houseolds. Characteristics of male dominant respondents 82 people (85.41%), age is dominated by 43-54 years namely 54 people (56.25%) and high school education (high school) is 47 people (48.96%). The result showed that 96 heads of houseolds all had good knowledge about the eradication of Aedes aegypti mosquito nests. While the behavior of family heads to eradicate the Aedes aegypti mosquito breeding nests found 17 people (17.71%) had sufficient behavior categories while the remaining 79 heads of houdeolds (82.29%) had good behavior categories.