THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CIGARETTE SMOKE

EXPOSURES WITH THE INCIDENCE OF CHILD

ASTHMA AT HARUM MELATI CLINIC PRINGSEWU
FOR THE 2017-2019 PERIODS

Eriska Amalia Rohman*

Dr. dr. Retno Ariza Soeprihatini Soemarwoto, Sp.P (K)., FCCP., FISR
dr. Marisa Anggraini, M.Pd.Ked
dr. Hetti Rusmini, M.Biomed
 BACKGROUND

Asthma is a serious problem and is continue to increase with respiratory syndromes such as wheezing, shortness of
breath, tightness of chest and cough as symptoms and affect all the age groups.
— GINA, 2020

World 8-10%

Indonesia SD: 10%

SMP: 6.5%

Lampung 3.72%
 BACKGROUND

One of the asthmatic trigger from environmental factors, named: Cigarette smoke.
— Supari, 2008

Cigarette Smoke

The harmful substances in cigarette

smoke exposures induce airway
inflammation as asthma could happen.
 BACKGROUND

The prevalence of children exposed to cigarette smoke in Lampung

at 2019 was around 50,5%.
-Soemarwoto, 2020

The prevalence of children smoking in Lampung at 2018 was

around 23%. -Riskesdas, 2018
 Objective

The aim of the study was the relationship

between cigarette smoke exposures with
the incidence of child asthma at Harum
Melati Clinic Pringsewu for the 2017-
2019 periods.
 Research Methods

Research Design Sample

It involved 220 samples from child
This study was analytic with cross patient at Harum Melati Clinic
sectional design and chi square Pringsewu. Patients medical data were
analytical test was undertaken. used.

Location & Date

Harum Melati Clinic in
November 2020
 Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
• Children who were treated at • Incomplete medical record data
Harum Melati Clinic in 2017-
2019
• Diagnosed by Pulmonologist
• Aged 0-17 years
Result
 Conclusion

Cigarette smoke exposure was

found to be significantly
associated to the incidence of child
asthma at Harum Melati Clinic for
the 2017-2019 periods.
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