Faktor-Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Kejadian Penyakit Pterigium pada Pemanen di PT. Lonsum Rambong Sialang Estate Tahun 2015

Abstract

Pterygium is a common eye disease and a public health problem. Pterygium cause complaints cosmetics and potentially impair vision at an advanced stage that requires surgery for vision rehabilitation. This type of research is observational analytic study with case control study design to analyze the factors that affect the incidence of diseases pterygium on harvesters in PT. Lonsum Rambong beehive Estate. Samples of cases in this study as many as 15 people and a control sample of 30 people. Results of this study will be carried out until the multivariate analysis using multiple logistic regression test. The results showed that there is a relationship work period (p-value = 0.019 and OR 4.667), family history (p-value = 0.019 and OR 4.667), use of glasses (p-value = 0, 032dan OR 7. 000), with disease pteregium on harvesters in PT X Serdang Bedagai. There was no relationship between outdoor activities (p-value does not exist), the use of the cap (p-value = 0.199 and OR 3.273) knowledge (p-value = 0. 710 and OR 0.688), attitude (p-value = 0. 783 and OR 1,250), with the harvester pteregium disease in PT X Serdang Bedagai. The most dominant factor pteregium diseases that affect the use of glasses with a p-value = 0.009 and Exp (B = 27.554. From the research results suggested to the PT X Serdang Bedagai perform schedule routine health check,; to harvesters in an attempt to detect the occurrence of disease pteregium to harvesters who have a high risk of disease pteregium. PT X Serdang Bedagai prevention efforts by designing a permanent worker glasses that make it more comfortable to use. PT X Serdang Bedagai impose strict rules for workers to continue to use personal protective equipment (PPE) when working.