Relationship Between The Existence Of Larvae And The Incidence Of Dengue Fever In Gresik Regency In 2023

Retna Gumilang; Bariah Ideham; Shinta Maulydiyah Basuki; Noer Farakhin

Authors

Retna Gumilang Faculty of Medicine, Nahdlatul Ulama University of Surabaya
Bariah Ideham Faculty of Medicine, Nahdlatul Ulama University of Surabaya
Shinta Maulydiyah Basuki Faculty of Medicine, Nahdlatul Ulama University of Surabaya
Noer Farakhin Faculty of Public Health, Airlangga University

Keywords:

DBD, Gresik, Larvae, Aedes aegypti .

Abstract

Background of the Study: The incidence of dengue fever has grown dramatically worldwide in recent decades. Most cases are asymptomatic or mild and self-managed, and therefore the true number of dengue cases is underreported . Objective: To analyze the relationship between the presence of larvae and the incidence of dengue fever in Gresik Regency. Stages of the research method: This type of research is an observational study with a cross-sectional approach. This research was conducted in Gresik Regency. Data collection was carried out in June - August 2023. The research unit was aggregate data in each Kelurahan Kab. Gresik with a sampling technique of the total population. Analysis to determine the relationship between the presence of larvae and the incidence of dengue fever was carried out using the Pearson correlation test.

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