Abstract :
Diare adalah penyakit lingkungan. Faktor yang mempengaruhi kejadian diare adalah pengetahuan ibu balita, antara lain kebersihan lingkungan seperti ketersediaan sumber air bersih dan tempat sampah. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan kejadian diare balita dengan pengetahuan ibu, sumber air bersih dan ketersediaan tempat sampah tahun 2022 di Puskesmas Mataraman Kabupaten Banjar. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian observasional analitik dengan pendekatan cross sectional. Menggunakan sampel sebanyak 82 responden. Langkah-langkah penelitian meliputi angket dan lembar observasi, wawancara, dan analisis data menggunakan uji chi-square. Uji bivariat menggunakan uji statistik menghasilkan nilai variabel pengetahuan (p-value = 0,012), nilai variabel air bersih (p-value = 0,015), dan variabel rata-rata ketersediaan tempat sampah. nilai (p-value = 0,026). Puskesmas didorong untuk meningkatkan promosi kesehatan masyarakat khususnya pada ibu melalui penyuluhan diare, serta memperluas pengetahuan dan kebersihan lingkungan tentang diare pada bayi sehingga kejadian diare dapat ditekan.
Diarrhea is an environmental disease. Factors that influence the occurrence of
diarrhea are the knowledge of mothers of children under five including environmental
sanitation such as sources of clean water, and the availability of trash bins. The purpose of
this study was to determine the relationship between mother's knowledge, clean water
sources and the availability of trash bins with the incidence of diarrhea in children under five
in the Mataraman Health Center, Banjar Regency in 2022. This research is an observational
analytic type with a Cross Sectional approach. With a sample of 82 respondents. The
research instrument used a questionnaire and observation sheets as well as interviews, data
analysis using the chi square test. The results of the bivariate test using statistical tests, the
knowledge variable shows the value (p-value = 0.012), the clean water source variable
shows the value (p-value = 0.015), and the variable means of availability of trash bins shows
the value (p-value = 0.026) . It is recommended that the puskesmas can improve health
promotion to the community, especially to mothers through diarrhea counseling so that they
can increase knowledge, and environmental sanitation for diarrhea for toddlers in order to
reduce the incidence of diarrhea.