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Sosioeconomic Factor Affecting the Performance of Community Health Workers at Integrated Health Post in Purworejo, Central Java

Authors :
Didik Gunawan Tamtomo
Bhisma Murti
Ulfah Hidayati
Source :
Childhood Stunting, Wasting, and Obesity, as the Critical Global Health Issues: Forging Cross-Sectoral Solutions.
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Masters Program in Public Health, Universitas Sebelas Maret, 2020.

Abstract

Background: Cadre of health provider performance has cadres have a role in achieving the success of the integrated health post (posyandu) program. This study aimed to examine sosioeconomic factor affecting the performance of community health workers. Subjects and Method: This was a cross sectional study. The study was conducted at 25 integrated health posts (posyandu) in Purworejo, Central Java, in October 2019. A sample of 200 cadres was selected by simple random sampling. The dependent variable was cadre performance. The independent variables were number of children, education, family income, tenure, skill, and work environment. The data were collected by questionnaire and analyzed by a multiple logistic regression run on Stata 13. Results: Cadre performance increased with number of children

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Childhood Stunting, Wasting, and Obesity, as the Critical Global Health Issues: Forging Cross-Sectoral Solutions
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........406c88d8800fef1ad01a58ac157134be
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.26911/the7thicph.03.91