Melyana, - and Sigunawan, - and Atik Choirul Hidajah, - (2017) EVALUATION OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM ATTRIBUTES IN LAMONGAN DISTRICT 2016. In: Proceeding of the 1st International Symposium of Public Health " Emerging and Re-emerging Diseases". FKM UNAIR, Surabaya FKM UNAIR, 163 -169. ISBN 978-602-612393-0-7

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Abstract

One of the target diseases of epidemiological surveillance in Indonesia is Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB). Based on the analysis of health problems that have been conducted in Lamongan District Health Office, Pulmonary TB is one of the top three priorities disease that needs preventive efforts.This study was conducted in Lamongan District on May-July 2016. The primary data were collected from interviews and document study with the pulmonary TB officers in health centers in Lamongan. Secondary data such as pulmonary TB surveillance report were collected in Lamongan District Health Office. From a total of 33 public health centers (PHCs) in the working area of Lamongan District Health Office, 12 PHC were selected as sample by purposive sampling. Half of pulmonary TB program officers in 12 health centers that were selected as sample has the highest education level as bachelor, 8 (66.7%) of them have been served for more than 5 years. However, only 7 (58.3%) of pulmonary TB program officers has attended training on pulmonary TB. There were 4 (33,3%) of pulmonary TB program officers said that the surveillance was hard to conduct and 6 (50,0%) of pulmonary TB program officers who did not have computer skills. Pulmonary TB surveillance was still done passively and there were delays in the reports collection. The evaluation of pulmonary TB surveillance system attribute in Lamongan reveals that there are problems on: simplicity, flexibility, sensitivity, timeliness, and stability.

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