PREVALENSI PENDERITA DEMAM BERDARAH DENGUE DI PUSKESMAS SIBIRU-BIRU KEC. SIBIRU-BIRU SUMATERA UTARA TAHUN 2014-2016
Keywords:
DHF, Gender, AgeAbstract
Background: Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is an acute epidemic disease caused by
a virus that is transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. According to the results
of the Provincial Health Department report Sumut years 2014, Deli Serdang District is the
number of patients with DHF majority votes in compare other districts in the province of
North Sumatra. This research aims to know the prevalence of patients with DHF in the
Public Health Center Sibiru-Biru, Sibiru-Biru Sub-district, North Sumatra in 2014-2016.
Methods: The sampling technique in this study is total sampling with a sample of 56
people. The collection of data is done by using the secondary data from medical records
on patients with DHF in the Public Health Center Sibiru-Biru.
Results: Based on the research has been done about the prevalence of patients with DHF
in Public Health Center Sibiru-Biru, Sibiru-Biru Sub-district, North Sumatra in 2014-
2016. Show that from 56 patients who came for treatment, obtained groups of gender the
most suffered DHF is women namely 32 people (57.1%), age groups the most suffered
DHF is the age of 11-20 years namely 13 people (23.2%) and 56 samples examined, there
are 2 samples (3.6%) who have a history of previous DHF and 54 samples (96.4%) that
does not have a history of previous DHF.
Conclusion: Based on the study it can be concluded that in patients with DHF in the
Public Health Center Sibiru-Biru, Sibiru-Biru Sub-district, North Sumatra in 2014-2016
top is gender women, age 11-20 years and the The highest prevalence rates of patients
with DHF in the Public Health Center Sibiru-Biru, Sibiru-Biru Sub-district, North Sumatra
in 2014-2016: 0.1449%.