Background: The prevalence of nosocomial infections in Yogyakarta is quiet high, which is around 5,9%. Hospitalize patients are more prone to nosocomial infections. One of the non medical factor of nosocomial infections is environmental factor, such as temperatures and humidity, which enhance bacterial growth.Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine the correlation between temperature and wards humidity with air germs number in inpatients unit class I, II, and III of RS PKU Muhammadiyah Jogjakarta.Methods: This study was conducted as analitical study, in which laboratory tests and cross sectional approach was used. The sampling technique used was saturated sampling. The samples were 30 wards in inpatient unit of RS PKU Muhammadiyah Jogjakarta. VIP wards were excluded. Data were analyzed by chi-square test. Results: Bivariate analysis found that there is a significant correlation between temperature and wards humidity with air germs number in inpatients unit class I, II, and III of RS PKU Muhammadiyah Jogjakarta; with p=0.007, which is less than alpha (á=0.05), RP=2.25, CI=1.039-4.874 for temperature; and p=0.028, which is less than alpha (á=0.05), RP=1.968, CI=1.039-4.874 for humidity. Conclusion: There is a significant correlation between temperature and wards humidity with air germs number in inpatient units class I, II, and III of RS PKU Muhammadiyah Jogjakarta.
Published by | Universitas Islam Indonesia |
Journal Name | JKKI : Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia |
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Location | Kab. sleman, Daerah istimewa yogyakarta INDONESIA |
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ISSN | ISSN : 20854145, EISSN : 25272950, DOI : -, |
Core Subject | Health, Science, |
Meta Subject | Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology, Immunology & microbiology, Medicine & Pharmacology, Public Health, |
Meta Desc | Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia is the English language based scientific periodical journal, managed by the Faculty of Medicine, Islamic University of Indonesia. It publishes one issue, three times a year. This journal is designed as a place of dissemination of information and scientific knowledge. It publishes literature study, case study, research articles in following fields: (1) Biomedical Sciences; (2) Clinical medicine (Neurology, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, urogenital, Endocrine and Metabolism, Integument, Mental Health, Reproduction, Hematology, Oncology, Musculoskeletal); (3) Public health sciences; (4) Medical Science Education. |
Penulis | Santri, Ichtiarini Nurullita , Suryani, Dyah |
Publisher Article | Faculty of Medicine |
Subtitle Article | JKKI : Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia JKKI, Vol 7, No 1, (2015) |
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DOI Number | DOI: 10.20885/JKKI.Vol7.Iss1.art4 |
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