Pengaruh Perilaku Kesehatan Terhadap Kejadian Karies Gigi Pada Murid Sekolah Dasar Binaan Ukgs Di Kecamatan Medan Tuntungan Kota Medan Tahun 2012

ABSTRAK

Kejadian karies gigi pada murid Sekolah Dasar Binaan UKGS (Usaha

Kesehatan Gigi Sekolah) di Kecamatan Medan Tuntungan Kota Medan tahun 2011

adalah sebesar 61,43%. Tingginya angka karies gigi ini diduga antara lain

disebabkan oleh kurang signifikannya dampak pendidikan kesehatan gigi terhadap

perubahan perilaku kesehatan murid.

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh perilaku kesehatan yang

terdiri dari perilaku sehat, perilaku sakit dan perilaku peran sakit terhadap kejadian

karies gigi pada murid SD binaan UKGS di Kecamatan Medan Tuntungan Kota

Medan. Jenis penelitian ini adalah survey analitik dengan pendekatan

cross sectional

.

Populasi dalam penelitian ini adalah semua murid kelas IV dan kelas V SD binaan

UKGS di Kecamatan Medan Tuntungan Kota Medan yang sedang menderita karies

gigi berjumlah 454 orang. Sampel sebanyak 148 murid kelas IV dan Kelas V yaitu di

SD 060971 sebanyak 78 responden dan di SD 064023 sebanyak 70 responden, yang

diambil dengan teknik

purposive sampling.

Data diperoleh melalui kuesioner dan

pemeriksaan gigi serta dianalisis dengan

regresi logistik ganda

pada α = 5%.

Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa ada pengaruh faktor perilaku sehat dan

perilaku peran sakit terhadap kejadian karies gigi dan tidak ada pengaruh perilaku

sakit terhadap kejadian karies gigi pada murid Sekolah Dasar Binaan UKGS di

Kecamatan Medan Tuntungan Kota Medan.

Disarankan kepada murid Sekolah Dasar Binaan UKGS di Kecamatan

Medan Tuntungan Kota Medan untuk meningkatkan tindakan pencegahan karies gigi

dan kepada institusi sekolah untuk meningkatkan kerjasama dengan petugas

kesehatan dalam peningkatan kegiatan promotif dan preventif dalam rangka

pencegahan dan penanggulangan karies gigi.

Kata Kunci : Perilaku Kesehatan, Perilaku Sehat,Perilaku Sakit, Perilaku

Peran sakit, Karies Gigi, Murid Sekolah Dasar

ABSTRACT

The incident of dental carries in the Elementary School students under UKGS

(School Dental Health Service) at Medan Tuntungan Subdistrict, Medan, in 2011,

was 61.43%. The high rate of the incident of dental carries is assumed to be caused

by the lack of significance in the effect of dental health education on the changing

behavior

of the students’ health.

The aim of the research was to analyze the influence of healthy behavior

which consisted of health behavior, sick behavior, and sick role behavior on the

incident of dental carries of the Elementary School students under UKGS at Medan

Tuntungan Subdistrict, Medan. The type of the research was an analytic survey with

cross sectional approach. The population was 454 grade-four and grade-five

Elementary School students under UKGS at Medan Tuntungan Subdistrict, Medan,

who were affected by dental carries. 148 of them were used as the samples which

comprised 78 respondents from SD 060971 and 70 respondents from SD 064023,

using purposive sampling technique. The data were gathered by distributing

questionnaires and performing dental examination and analyzed by using multiple

logistic regression tests at α = 5%.

The result of the research showed that there were the influences of health

behavior factor and sick role behavior factor on the incident of dental carries, and

there was no influence of sick behavior on the incident of dental carries of the

Elementary School students under UKGS at Medan Tuntungan Subdistrict, Medan.

It is recommended that the students of the Elementary School under UKGS at

Medan Tuntungan Subdistrict, Medan, should improve their behaviour to prevent

dental carries, and the management of the school should increase the cooperation

with health workers to increase promotif anf preventif activity in order to prevent and

handle dental carries.

Keywords : Healthy Behavior, Health Behavior, Sick Behavior, Sick Role

Behavior, Dental Carries