ABSTRACT

Mandala Waluya Health Science College

Study Program of Nursing
Minor Thesis, September 2015
FERAWATI (P.2013.01.405)
"THE FACTORS OF GIVING FORMULA MILK FOR A BABY AND THE INCIDENCE
OF DIARRHOEA IN TINONDO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE IN EAST KOLAKA
DISTRICT IN 2015"
Supervisor I
Supervisor II

: Muh. Guntur Nangi, SKM., M.Kes

: Amiruddin, SKM., M.Kes

(xii + 80 Pages + 1 Figure + 15 Tables + 10 Appendices)

Diarrhoeal disease is a disease which is multifactors, whereas it can happen
because of educational level low social-economy and inappropriate habits or
community's culture. Data which was obtained from diarrhoeal programmer in Tinondo
Community Health Centre in East Kolaka District showed that the diarrhoeal patients
of 0-18 months of age (babies) were 37 cases. The aim of this study was to analyse
the factors of giving formula milk and the incidence of diarrhoea in a baby in Tinondo
Community Health Centre in East Kolaka District in 2015.
This study was an analytic study which used a Cross Sectional Study design.
The samples were 61 people which used a Proportional Sampling Technique. Analytic
method used Chi-square test.
The statistical tests showed that there was a significant association between
dependent variable and independent variable of each variable; a hygiene milk bottle
(X2calculation = 5.32 and phi = 0.295), time of giving milk (X2calculation =5.07 and Phi =
0.288), the type of milk (X 2calculation =8.89 and phi =0.382) and the incidence of
diarrhoea.
For the government is suggested to give health promotion for the communities
about the way of preparing the right milk bottle and the right time to giving the formula
milk.
Key words :

Hygiene milk bottle, Time of giving the milk, The type of milk,
Diarrhoea, Tinondo Community Health Centre

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