Cost of Prevention Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in Gianyar, Bali

Putu Ayu Indrayathi, Ni Luh Widiantari, Rini Noviyani

2017

Abstract

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a disease caused by Aedesaegypti mosquito bites. In 2016, Gianyar District is one district in Bali has become area with highest dengue fever case in Bali.Up to now there is no complete data and publication of the costs incurred by the government. The purpose of this study is to determine the cost of prevention and control program of dengue disease in Gianyar District Health Office as a baseline data to determine the economic burden due to DHF. This research is descriptive research with mixed methods approach using secondary data and interview technique.Study found thatfund spent by Departement of Health Gianyar District amounted to 91% for vector control, the cost incurred for communication, information, and education was 8,5% and the lowest cost was surveillance of 0,7% of total cost of prevention in Gianyar Regency. This is calculated as IDR 2.203.172.875,00 in 2016. The most widely applied cost for vector control is for fogging purposes which reached 96,3% of total DBD vector control with the cost of the three largest activities were for officer fee, ULV, and fogging insecticide. The highest level of expenditure was on prevention and control is fogging. This activity is the most widely used alternative of DHF control although it is realized that fogging is not effective to prevent DHF. This study suggests that more effective innovation prevention and control programs are needed, and to obtain maximum results further research can be done using a broader perspective to calculate the total cost of prevention of DHF.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Indrayathi P., Widiantari N. and Noviyani R. (2017). Cost of Prevention Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in Gianyar, Bali.In Proceedings of the 4th Annual Meeting of the Indonesian Health Economics Association - Volume 1: INAHEA, ISBN 978-989-758-335-3, pages 310-313. DOI: 10.5220/0007029403100313

in Bibtex Style

@conference{inahea17,
author={Putu Ayu Indrayathi and Ni Luh Widiantari and Rini Noviyani},
title={Cost of Prevention Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in Gianyar, Bali},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 4th Annual Meeting of the Indonesian Health Economics Association - Volume 1: INAHEA,},
year={2017},
pages={310-313},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0007029403100313},
isbn={978-989-758-335-3},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the 4th Annual Meeting of the Indonesian Health Economics Association - Volume 1: INAHEA,
TI - Cost of Prevention Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in Gianyar, Bali
SN - 978-989-758-335-3
AU - Indrayathi P.
AU - Widiantari N.
AU - Noviyani R.
PY - 2017
SP - 310
EP - 313
DO - 10.5220/0007029403100313