FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI MASYARAKAT BELUM OOF 01 OESA KEBONSARI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS GANTRUNG KABUPATEN MADIUN

Abstract

The Four components of Public Health that serve as supporting factors are Enviroment, Behavior,
Health services, Genetics or Heriditary. Human health as well as public health can be influenced by
environmental factors. (Hiswari, 2003). There are 75 houses categorized as having poor sanitation located
in the area os Gantrung clinic, Kebonsari village. The aims of this research included the need to describe
people's working Knowledge, Attitudes, Actions as well as community behavior relating to ODF (Open
Oefication Free).
This descriptive research relied upon descriptive survey approach. Data gathering was carried out
by interviews using questionnaire. The total of population in this research consisted of 75 households
represented by respondents.
The result of responden interviews indicated that community behavior regarding ODF can be
described as follow, 64% of their working knowledge can be categorized as adequate, 49.3% of their
attitude was categori:zedas adequate, 72% of their actions were categorized as adequate, and 64% of
community behavior were categorized as adequate.
It can be concluded that in terms of community knowledge, attitude, action, and behavioral
levels, it was categorized as adequate. Residents of Kebonsarivillage should make some changes on their
behaviors, this is better than elucidation, and a need was identified to improve working knowledge
specially on diseases, hazzard, and effect from ODF. In this casethe action should be helped by Gantrung
clinic and the local government.