The Influence of Education, Existence of Sufferers, and Ventilation with TB Incidence in Batak Etnics in Pematang Bandar Health Centre

Bandar Manis Village is in area of Pematang Bandar Health Centre, with majority population is Batak\r\nEthnics and have a high number of lung cases. This developed as an innovation of health care program for\r\nPulmonary TB response by the name of GEROBAK TIKA (Local Activity of Ethical Cough Behavior) to\r\nmake the village free of Pulmonary TB. The aims of this research to analyse the influence of education, the\r\nexistence of sufferers, ventilation with TB incidence in Batak Ethnics people. This research using case\u0002\r\ncontrol design, cases are patients with Pulmonary TB and control is people who does not have Pulmonary\r\n\r\nSample cases are patients with Pulmonary TB who follow the treatment of TB at Pematang Bandar\r\n\r\nHealth Centre amounted to 43 people and samples of control with the same amount taken from neighbors of\r\nnearby sufferers and performed matching of age and sex with analysis of chi-square test. The results showed\r\nno educational influence (p = 0,515) and ventilation area (p = 0,596) to Pulmonary TB incidence. There\r\nis a significant influence the existence of sufferers with the Pulmonary TB incident in the Batak Etnics in\r\nPematang Bandar Health Centre (p = 0,002) and OR = 9.89 ( 95% CI: 9,89-46,91).