Factors Associated with Program Coverage Achievement Funded by Health Operational AID at Community Health Center, Kendari, South East Sulawesi

Indah Purnamasari, Sija Tiku, Pirman

Masters Program in Public Health, School of Health Sciences Mandala Waluya, Kendari

ABSTRACT

Background: Community Health Center is expected to serve as a gatekeeper, such that most of the health problems can be tackled at the Community Health Center. Programs such as maternal health, family program, immunization, improvement of community nutrition, health promotion, environmental health, and disease control were funded by Operational Health Assistance or Bantuan Operasional Kesehatan (BOK). The main purpose of this study was to analyze factors associated with program coverage achievement funded by health operational aid at community health center, Kendari, South East Sulawesi.

Subjects and Method: An analitycal study with cross-sectional approach was conducted at several Puskesmas (community health center) Kendari, South East Sulawesi. A total sample of 90 patients was selected for this study by total sampling or saturated sampling. The dependent variable was achievement of programe coverage funded by BOK. The independent variables were planning, training and organizing. The data were collected by questionnaire and analyzed by chi square.

Results: Achievement of program coverage funded by BOK improved with better planning (OR= 4.51; 95% CI= 1.82 to 11.17; p= 0.002), training support (OR= 6.41; 95%CI= 2.53 to 16.25; p<0.001), and proper organizing (OR= 16.36; 95%CI= 5.67 to 47.09; p<0.001).

Conclusion: Achievement of program coverage funded by BOK is affected by planning, training, and organizing.

Keywords: achievement of program coverage, planning, training, organizing

Correspondence: Indah Purnamasari. Masters Program in Public Health, School of Health Sciences Mandala Waluya, Jl. A. H. Nasution No. G 37, Kendari, South East Sulawesi. Email: indahpurnamasariansar456@gmail.com. Mobile: 085340582083.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.26911/theicph.2019.04.24

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