Persepsi Resiko Keselamatan dan Kesehatan Menyelam pada Penyelam Tradisional dengan Kelumpuhan di Propinsi Maliku: Studi Kualitatif

• Main Authors: La Rakhmat Wabula, -, Kusnanto, -, Bambang Purwanto, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Forum Ilmiah Kesehatan (Forikes) 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/113618/1/36.%20Artikel.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/113618/2/36.%20Similarity.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/113618/3/peer%20review%2038.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/113618/; https://forikes-ejournal.com/index.php/SF/article/view/sf10305/0; http://dx.doi.org/10.33846/sf10305
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

One of the diverse communities was found in Maluku Province. Traditional diver diving expertise is obtained from generation to generation. Traditional divers have not received formal education and training related to diving. The safety and health aspects of the driving method and the tools used are not according to the standard. The risk of injury and illness due to non-standard diving has increased even higher, although to date the health aspects of traditional divers in Maluku Province have never been explored. Objective: This study aims to explore the perceptions of the risk of diving safety and health behavior in traditional divers who experience paralysis in Maluku Province. Method: The study used qualitative with a case study approach. The subjects of this study were traditional diver fishermen in Ambon City, West Seram District, and Buru Province District with ten participants. The research phase in the form of an interview will begin on January 15 - February 15, 2019. Data analysis uses thematic theory driven. Results: Identification found two main themes: 1) Vulnerability; and 2) Severity. Conclusion: Traditional diver's perceptions of safety and health while diving can form self-efficacy so as to reduce morbidity and mortality from diving.