FACTORS RELATED TO BEHAVIOR OF USING PERSONAL

PROTECTOR EQUIPMENT ON HOUSEHOLD LABORATORY IN

PHC HOSPITAL SURABAYA

ABSTRACT
Laboratory workers had high risk of being exposed to biological factors such as HIV/AIDS, HBV, HCV viruses and
mycobacterium tuberculosis germ. It was obligatory to protect laboratory workers from all contagious diseases by using
Personal Protection Equipment (PPE). This research had done to learn factors related to laboratory workers behavior
of PPE usage at PHC Surabaya Hospital. This was a descriptive observational research with cross-sectional design.
Sample of this research was total population of all PHC Surabaya Hospital laboratory workers (medical analyst/health
analyst) in June 2014. Data were taken by questionnaires, observation and interview. The independent variables were
predisposing factors (age, sex, time worked, education level, knowledge and attitude), enabling factor (the availability
of PPE), reinforcing factors (regulation/policy, socialization, monitoring and reward and punishment). The dependent
variable was behavior of PPE usage. The result of this research was acquired that 53.3% respondents were < 31 years,
73.3% respondents was woman, had time worked about 5–10 years, 80% respondents had education level diploma, 86.7%
respondent had good knowledge and 53.3% respondents had good attitude, 60% respondents stated that the availability of
PPE were laboratory coats, gloves, and masks, 86.7% respondents stated that there was socialization, 73.3% respondents
stated that there was monitoring and 80% respondents stated that there wasn’t punishment. The younger age, the lower
time worked, and more complete the availability of PPE, the better the behavior of PPE usage.

Keywords: PPE usage, laboratory worker, hospital

mycobacterium

cross-sectional

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Tesis

Ilmu Perilaku dalam Pelayanan

Kesehatan.
Metodologi Penelitian
Kesehatan
Promosi Kesehatan dan Perilaku
Kesehatan

Pengantar Psikologi Sosial

Sosialisasi.

Psikologi Industri dan

Tugas Organisasi
Akhir

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