Characteristics of the Home Environment Elementary School Students in the Filariasis Endemic Area, Pekalongan City

This research is to see the existence of vector stockpile of vector filariasis. Analytical descriptive research, using a total population of 244 grade 5 elementary school students. The stages of this research used in-depth interviews and direct observation at the students homes in 7 filariasis endemic sub-districts in Pekalongan City. The results of the research on the presence of the drum 24.59%, the existence of the breeding place in the house 53.89%, the existence of the breeding place outside the house within a radius of 100 m 29.46%, in the form of the existence of a resting place inside the house 43.30%, the existence of a rest area outside the house within a radius of 100 m 24.31%, the presence of wire nets 59.84%. The mosquitoes that cause filariasis can be controlled by maintaining cleanliness around the house by improving the care of all family members.