Latrines Problem, Defecation Behavior, and Implementation of GERBANG JASA in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan, Indonesia

Unhealthy latrines and defecation behaviors are associated with a higher diarrhea and stunting incidence. The authors developed Healthy Latrine Building Program (GERAKAN BANGUN JAMBAN SEHAT), which is was abbreviated as Gerbang Jasa, to improve latrine problems and long-term effort to prevent stunti...

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Main Authors: Steven Christian Susianto, Israna Israna, Izaratul Haque, Melyana Habibie, Sri Mentari Br Ginting, Jeni Novita Anggraini
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Published: Universitas Airlangga 2022-06-01
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author Steven Christian Susianto
Israna Israna
Izaratul Haque
Melyana Habibie
Sri Mentari Br Ginting
Jeni Novita Anggraini
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Izaratul Haque
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Sri Mentari Br Ginting
Jeni Novita Anggraini
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description Unhealthy latrines and defecation behaviors are associated with a higher diarrhea and stunting incidence. The authors developed Healthy Latrine Building Program (GERAKAN BANGUN JAMBAN SEHAT), which is was abbreviated as Gerbang Jasa, to improve latrine problems and long-term effort to prevent stunting. This study aimed to describe the latrine problems and implementation of Gerbang Jasa in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan., Indonesia This research was a descriptive study and involved all families with unhealthy or sharing latrines in Telaga Sari and Pao Gading, Murtajih. We assessed the knowledge and family characteristics through a questionnaire and collected children's height and age under five years. Thirty families were included in this study, 16 from Pao Gading and 14 from the Telaga Sari. Half of them used unhealthy latrine (cemplung) and the others shared latrines, 59% of farmer occupation and most of them had income under Rp.1.000.000,00. Meanwhile, 12 children under five years from their family was not stunted. During our movement, the authors got funds Rp 18.261.000,00 and successfully built 63,3% latrines with sept tank, 16,7% of latrines only and all the unhealthy latrines were closed by subject. Farmer occupation, family income under Rp 1.000.000,00 were the most cause of latrines problems. Meanwhile, Gerbang jasa could improve latrines problem in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan.
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spelling doaj-art-25d8e833eee2427e8bb9ee80f2de19702025-08-20T02:30:44ZengUniversitas AirlanggaJournal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research2723-035X2022-06-0131121810.20473/jcmphr.v3i1.3104525400Latrines Problem, Defecation Behavior, and Implementation of GERBANG JASA in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan, IndonesiaSteven Christian Susianto0Israna Israna1Izaratul Haque2Melyana Habibie3Sri Mentari Br Ginting4Jeni Novita Anggraini5Internship Doctor Puskesmas Pademawu, PamekasanInternship Doctor Puskesmas Pademawu, PamekasanInternship Doctor Puskesmas Pademawu, PamekasanInternship Doctor Puskesmas Pademawu, PamekasanInternship Doctor Puskesmas Pademawu, PamekasanGeneral Practitioner of Puskesmas Pademawu, PamekasanUnhealthy latrines and defecation behaviors are associated with a higher diarrhea and stunting incidence. The authors developed Healthy Latrine Building Program (GERAKAN BANGUN JAMBAN SEHAT), which is was abbreviated as Gerbang Jasa, to improve latrine problems and long-term effort to prevent stunting. This study aimed to describe the latrine problems and implementation of Gerbang Jasa in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan., Indonesia This research was a descriptive study and involved all families with unhealthy or sharing latrines in Telaga Sari and Pao Gading, Murtajih. We assessed the knowledge and family characteristics through a questionnaire and collected children's height and age under five years. Thirty families were included in this study, 16 from Pao Gading and 14 from the Telaga Sari. Half of them used unhealthy latrine (cemplung) and the others shared latrines, 59% of farmer occupation and most of them had income under Rp.1.000.000,00. Meanwhile, 12 children under five years from their family was not stunted. During our movement, the authors got funds Rp 18.261.000,00 and successfully built 63,3% latrines with sept tank, 16,7% of latrines only and all the unhealthy latrines were closed by subject. Farmer occupation, family income under Rp 1.000.000,00 were the most cause of latrines problems. Meanwhile, Gerbang jasa could improve latrines problem in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan.https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JCMPHR/article/view/31045gerbang jasalatrines sharingcemplungstuntingunhealthy latrine
spellingShingle Steven Christian Susianto
Israna Israna
Izaratul Haque
Melyana Habibie
Sri Mentari Br Ginting
Jeni Novita Anggraini
Latrines Problem, Defecation Behavior, and Implementation of GERBANG JASA in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan, Indonesia
Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research
gerbang jasa
latrines sharing
cemplung
stunting
unhealthy latrine
title Latrines Problem, Defecation Behavior, and Implementation of GERBANG JASA in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan, Indonesia
title_full Latrines Problem, Defecation Behavior, and Implementation of GERBANG JASA in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan, Indonesia
title_fullStr Latrines Problem, Defecation Behavior, and Implementation of GERBANG JASA in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan, Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Latrines Problem, Defecation Behavior, and Implementation of GERBANG JASA in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan, Indonesia
title_short Latrines Problem, Defecation Behavior, and Implementation of GERBANG JASA in Murtajih Village, Pamekasan, Indonesia
title_sort latrines problem defecation behavior and implementation of gerbang jasa in murtajih village pamekasan indonesia
topic gerbang jasa
latrines sharing
cemplung
stunting
unhealthy latrine
url https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JCMPHR/article/view/31045
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