Gambaran Status Kesehatan Penduduk Di Daerah Perbatasan

Abstract

The border region is a regional / geographic region associated with neighboring countries, withpeople living in this region united by ties of socio-economic and socio-cultural scope of a particularadministrative region after an agreement between states that border. Community health status can beknown of the status or disease morbidity, mortality or death status of the population or the nutritional statusof residents in the community. The health status of people living in border regions is expected to remainvery low when compared with other regions. Based on the data, Riskesdas 2007, data SUSENAS 2007, anddata Podes 2008, doing research to find out the picture of the health status of populations in border areas.This review is expected to be used by policy makers and the improvement of data base that affect the healthstatus of people residing in border areas. Total Samples 19 district border area. Sample population living inborder areas in 19 district : district Natuna, district Kupang, TTU, Belu, Sambas, Sanggau, Sintang, KapuasHulu, Bengkayang, Kutai Barat, Malinau, Nunukan, Kep. Talaud, North Halmahera, Jayapura, Merauke,Pegunungan Bintang, Boven Digoel and Keerom. Nutritional status of children of weight for age (27.1%),height for age (43.5%) and weight for height (16.2%) and this condition is still high compared with otherregions. Complete immunization coverage (44.2%) and neonatal visits to health care workers (KN1: 40%and KN2: 23.5%) were still low when compared with other regions. The scope of delivery by trained healthaides (48%) is still very low when compared with other regions. Instead exclusive breastfeeding (45.1%)better than other regions. Coverage of Ante Natal Care (Kl: 76.1%) is quite high compared to otherregions. The prevalence of infectious diseases / communicable still high in the Border region from otherregions. The prevalence of non-communicable diseases including mental disorders in the areas mostDisadvantaged from other regions. The prevalence of underweight in adults is quite high compared to otherregions. While the prevalence of overweight and obesity is still low compared with other regions.Environmental health status is poor 1 low (household access to clean water: 48.6%, household accesslatrine: 29.9%, density of occupancy: 75.9%, and the ground floor: 83.1%) when compared with otherregions . In the border areas, the ratio of doctors (17.4/100 000 population) below average, and the ratio ofdentists (4.8/100 000 population), manteri ratio of health personnel (55.6/100 000 population) aboveaverage, even midwife ratio (76.4/100 000 population) is more than twice the national average, but stilldoes not reach the target INA 2010, 100/100, 000. May be required as follows: more specific policies areneeded to improve the health of people living in border areas (DTPK), need special attention to reduce theincidence of infectious diseases. Nevertheless, the construction of health institutions in each region/city orhospital or border health center. Policies should be specialized in health workers and even a doctor to theborder area