Determinants of Diarrhoea Incidence in Toddlers: Epidemiological Studies

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Abstract

This study was to determine the influence of environmental factors and social-cultural toward the incidence of diarrhoea. The methodology used in this study is a quantitative method by applying an analytical survey with a cross-sectional approach. The population of this research was all mothers who have babies in the Lueng Keube Jagat Health Center in Working Area Tripa Makmur Subdistrict, Nagan Raya Regency, as many as 1.792 mothers. Further, the sample is taken by implementing a simple random sampling technique, as many as 95 mothers. Data analysisused in this study is univariate, bivariate and multivariate analysis. The results showed that there was a significant influence between the environmental factors (p value <0,05, RP = 15,9) and socio-culture factors (p value <0,05, RP. 14,0) with the incidence of diarrhoea in infants.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)947–953
JournalIndian Journal of Public Health Research and Development
Volume11
Issue number4
Publication statusPublished - 2020

Keywords

  • Environmental factor
  • Social Culture
  • Diarrhea
  • Toddlers

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