Idris, Mulyadi, Nurlita Pertiwi, Ahsan S. Mandra, Gufran Darma Dirawan
The research objective was to determine the environmental sanitation conditions around the community neighbour, especially in patients with typhoid fever viewed from the aspect of water supply, personal hygiene. This research is a survey research with a descriptive approach. Samples were chosen as the research object is the head of the household whose family whohad suffered from typhoid fever with a total sample of 38 people. Sampling was done by simple random sampling, whereas the data collected using questionnaires and field observations. The result showed that out of 38 samples based on indicators of drinking water supply to the category is not good for 26 samples (68.4%) compared to either category by 12 samples (31.6%). Also based on indicators of personal hygiene that most personal hygiene of patients with category Typhoid fever is not good for 25 samples (65.8%) compared to either category by 13 samples (34.2%). Based on indicators of family latrine with category qualified for 25 samples (65.8%) compared to either category by 13 samples (34.2%). © Serials Publications.
P.G. Program, Makassar State University, Indonesia
