02396nas a2200253 4500000000100000008004100001260001200042100001600054700001300070700001400083700001200097700001400109700001300123700001600136700001700152700001700169700002900186245012700215856008100342300001200423490000900435520168400444022001402128 2020 d c01/20201 aPrakoeswa F1 aIlhami A1 aLuthfia R1 aPutri A1 aSoebono H1 aHusada D1 aNotobroto H1 aListiawan MY1 aEndaryanto A1 aRosita Sigit Prakoeswa C00aCorrelation Analysis between Household Hygiene and Sanitation and Nutritional Status and Female Leprosy in Gresik Regency. uhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7545468/pdf/DRP2020-4379825.pdf a43798250 v20203 a

Leprosy, also known as morbus Hansen's disease, is a chronic disease caused by . Leprosy attacks various parts of the body including nerves and skin. The most important factor in the occurrence of leprosy is the sources of transmission and contact, both from patients and the environment. Household conditions where the person lives and the nutritional status of the individual can be a risk factor for leprosy. Household hygiene and sanitation can be seen from several aspects, like the physical environment of the house, clean water facilities, personal hygiene, availability of latrines, waste disposal facilities, and garbage disposal. This study was aimed to determine the correlation between household hygiene sanitation and nutritional status with females with leprosy in Gresik Regency. This case-control study was conducted in December 2019 in Gresik Regency. The subjects of this study were 74 respondents taken by consecutive sampling techniques. Retrieval of data was carried out using observations from the healthy house component questionnaire, personal hygiene questionnaire, and direct measurement. Data were analyzed using the chi-square test. The results showed significant correlation between physical environment of the house (=0.001, OR = 0.104), clean water facilities (=0.008, OR = 0.261), availability of latrines (=0.018, OR = 0.209), waste disposal facilities (=0.015, OR = 0.291), and personal hygiene (=0.001, OR = 2.850) and female leprosy in Gresik Regency. There is no correlation between nutritional status (=0.085, OR = 0.422) and wastewater disposal waste (=0.183, OR = 0.486) and female leprosy in this study.

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