Authors: Ratnaningtyas Wahyu Kusuma Wardani1, Lilis Sulistyorini2, Ernawaty3
1Master Program Study, Department of Environmental Health, Faculty of Public Health,
Airlangga University, Indonesia
2Department of Environmental Health, Faculty of Public Health, Airlangga University, Indonesia
3Department of Health Policy and Admintration, Faculty of Public Health, Airlangga University, Indonesia
Abstract
Sanitation clinic was one of community health center effort, which was roled out integratively in correlation with promotive, preventive and curative health service, focused on people at high risk for environmental-based disease and the settlement environmental health problem, such as tuberculosis. This study aimed to evaluate the adequacy of sanitation clinic output in community health center. This research was an evaluative research with cross-sectional design. The results showed that both of Bagor and Jatikalen community health center evaluations were indicating TB AFB+ patients’ call frequency to sanitation clinic was still inadequate due to inappropriate referral system flow and lack of policy from community health center chief to create cross-program collaboration in running sanitation clinic. Implementation of optimal sanitation clinic must be according to the system established in Ministry of Health Regulation number 13 in 2015 should be an alternative solution for TB, from bad environment, distribution. Environment was not the only important factors in deciding transmission chain of TB, behavioral factor of each person also held the same importance.
Keywords: Adequate Implementation Evaluation, Sanitation Clinic, Tuberculosis