KARAKTERISTIK ANAK YANG MENDERITA LEUKEMIA AKUT RAWAT INAP DI RSUP H. ADAM MALIK MEDAN TAHUN 2011-2012
Abstract: Acute leukemia (AL)
is a disease indicated by abnormal accumulation of leukocytes, malignant and
excessive amounts, cause death if not treated. The number of children who
suffer AL at RSUP H. Adam Malik Medan in 2011-2012 was 174 people.
To determine the characteristics of children who suffer AL at RSUP H.
Adam Malik Medan in 2011-2012, it has conducted a descriptive study with case
series design. Population is all data of children who suffer AL at RSUP H. Adam
Malik Medan in 2011-2012, as many as 174 people. Data sample is children who
suffer LA at RSUP H. Adam Malik Medan in 2011-2012 ( total sampling ). Data
Source is data obtained from the card status of children who suffer AL recorded
in medical records and analyzed statistically using Chi -square test and
t-test, it was presented in tabular form distribution proportion, line charts,
pie charts, and narrative .
The results showed a decrease trend line according to the equation Y =
100,5-3.8 x. The largest proportion of children suffering from acute leukemia
is 0-4 years of age (36.8%), male gender (52.9%), Islam (66.1%), residence
outside the city of Medan (77.6% ), pale complaints (43.7%), type of leukemia
ALL (78.2%), chemotherapy (57.3%), outpatient home (71.3%), average length of
stay (8.5 days), and free medical treatment (46.0%). There was no significant
differences between age by type AL (p = 0.998), there was no significant
difference gender between the type of AL (p = 0.688) and there was no
significant difference the average treatment time between the type of AL(
p=0,188).
To RSUP H. Adam Malik Medan was expected to complete the recording such
as ethnicity, family history, and add time AL was diagnosed. To the families of
children who suffered AL were expected to take the patient to follow the
treatment prodecure until finished. And the public was expected to avoid or
protect themselves from exposure pesticides, chemical substances, and radiation
that constantly.
Penulis: Sulatriana Pakpahan,
Prof. dr. Sorimuda Sarumpaet, MPH, Drs. Jemadi,M.Kes
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd130207
