FACTORS RELATED TO THE INCIDENCE OF HEPATITIS DR. SOBIRIN HOSPITAL IN MUSI RAWAS REGENCY IN 2020

Abstract

Hepatitis B is one of the infectious diseases caused by a virus that attacks the liver. It is estimated that about two
billion people worldwide have been exposed to Hepatitis B Virus (VHB). VHB currently infects more than 350
million people in the world or approximately 5% of the world's population. In Indonesia, the proportion is
21.8% of all hepatitis types in Indonesia. In 2019, the number of hepatitis B cases in South Sumatra Province
was 2,130 cases, in Musi Rawas Regency was 335 cases and in Hospital dr. Sobirin Musi Rawas Regency was
73 cases. The purpose of this study is to find out the factors related to the incidence of Hepatitis B in hospital dr.
Sobirin Musi Rawas Regency Year 2020. This research is quantitative research with case-control design. The
sampling technique is total-sampling where all populations that meet inclusion criteria are used as samples
namely as many as 45 case sample respondents and 45 control sample respondents. The data analysis method
used is univariate analysis and bivariate analysis with chi-square test using SPSS Program version 26. The
results of the univariate analysis found that out of 90 respondents, the results of the bivariate analysis showed
that there was a significant relationship between smoking history (p=0.014; OR=3,500; 95% CI=1,372-8,926),
mating status (p=0.036; OR=3,083; 95% CI=1,170-8,129), gender (p=0.027; OR=3,063; 95% CI=1,227-7,645)
with hepatitis B incidence. It is recommended to dr. Sobirin Hospital musi rawas regency to be able to further
improve the promotion of health and health services optimally for the deoucination of hepatitis B incidence.