"Di Indonesia, kasus tuberkulosis (TB) yang dilaporkan pada tahun 2011 ter-
deteksi lebih dari 70% dan cenderung terus meningkat. Di Kota Surabaya,
cakupan penemuan penderita adalah sekitar 49,52% dengan jumlah sus-
pek TB sebanyak 4.402 orang hingga tahun 2011. Keterlibatan masyarakat
dalam penanggulangan TB tersebut sesuai dengan Kerangka Kerja Strategi
Penanggulangan TB 2006 _ 2010. Masyarakat berpeluang untuk berperan
dalam penanggulangan TB, sumber daya di masyarakat dimanfaatkan un-
tuk meningkatkan derajat kesehatan dan mengubah perilaku masyarakat.
Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui pengaruh pelatihan terhadap penge-
tahuan kader kesehatan dalam penemuan suspek TB. Penelitian kuantitatif
ini menggunakan rancangan studi kuasi eksperimental kelompok kontrol
non-ekuivalen. Perlakuan pelatihan program pengendalian berupa pene-
muan suspek TB. Populasi penelitian adalah ibu rumah tangga di wilayah
kerja Puskesmas Mojo di Kota Surabaya dengan jumlah sampel 90 ibu
rumah tangga berumur rata-rata 48 tahun, tingkat pendidikan terbanyak
adalah tamat SMA (58,9%). Setelah pelatihan, pengetahuan kader tentang
penemuan suspek TB meningkat dari 67 (74,4%) menjadi 89 (98,9%). Perlu
implementasi untuk melihat kemampuan kader menerapkan pengetahuan
yang diperoleh dalam menemukan suspek penderita TB dengan pen-
dampingan dan monitoring kader.
Progress reports current situation of tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia in 2011
showed Case Detection Rate (CDR) of over 70% and showed an increase
from year to year. While the city of Surabaya figures coverage discovery
Patients up to 2011 amounted to 49.52% with the number of 4,402 people
suspected. Community involvement in TB control in accordance with the
Tuberculosis Control Strategy Framework 2006 _ 2010. The opportunities
as well as public opportunities to participate in TB control to make the re-
sources available in the community should be utilized to improve health sta-
tus and change people?s behavior as a factor influencing health status. This
study aimed to determine the effect of training on the knowledge of health
cadres in the discovery of suspected tuberculosisThis study uses quantita-
tive methods to the design of a Quasi Nonequivalent Experimental Control
Group Design. Treatment will be given in the form of training on tuberculo-
sis control program in the discovery suspected tuberculosis. The population
in this study was a housewife in Puskesmas Mojo working in the city of
Surabaya. Large sample taken as many as 90 respondents. Characteristics
housewife with average age 48 years, female gender, and education all
most 31.1%. Improvement occurred knowledge of 67 (74.4 %) health work-
ers who have good knowledge before training to 89 (98.9 %). Based on the
results of this study concluded increased knowledge of health workers af-
ter training in the discovery of suspected tuebrkulosis. Further implementa-
tion is needed to see the ability of the implementing cadres who have
acquired knowledge in finding patients with suspected tuberculosis in the
surrounding environment. In its application may be made to the guidance
and monitoring of health cadres in the process of discovery with suspected
tuberculosis."
Universitas Airlangga, Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat, Departemen Epidemiologi, 2013
