Factors affecting Prevention Practices of Urinary Tract Infection to Menopousemother in Health Center

Abstract

This study aims to determine the factors that inluence the practice of urinariy tract infection prevention in menopouse woman. Analyzing factors affecting urinary tract infection prevention practice to menopousal mother in health center. This research is an explanatory reseach study using a quantitative approach with a cross sectional study. The results of the research was a large part of responden have a good sense in the prevention UTI by 87,5%, while rest of 12,5% don't meet the requirement of good prevention practices UTI. Based on the results of logistic regression (OR = 17,228 and the value pf p 0,000 value) at factor support of her husband so that there is a significant relationship between the husband support factor with UTI prevention practices in mother menopause. Urinary Tract Infection prevention practices (UTI) is influenced by the support of her husband. By increasing public awareness about the importance of UTI prevention can be done through increasing knowledge and skills in caring for personal hygiene as well as revitalizing elderly health center as a means of adequate health information.