PRAKTEK PENGOBATAN TUBERKULOSIS PADA RUMAH SAKIT SWASTA DI KABUPATEN BANTUL PROVINSI DAERAH ISTIMEWA YOGYAKARTA

• Main Authors: , Ismaryani, , dr. Mubasysyir Hasanbasri, MA
• Format: Theses and Dissertations NonPeerReviewed
• Published: [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada 2012
• Subjects: ETD
• Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/97973/; http://etd.ugm.ac.id/index.php?mod=penelitian_detail&sub=PenelitianDetail&act=view&typ=html&buku_id=54129
• Institution: Universitas Gadjah Mada

Background: Tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease that still remains as a public health problem in various parts of the world, including Indonesia. Unless tuberculosis patient is completely healed, the patient will continue to transmit the disease to other people. In Bantul District, tuberculosis treatment was conducted not only by government�s healthcare unit, but also by private hospitals. Tuberculosis management in private hospital was often unaccounted for in analyzing health policy. The government itself, through the flagship program of DB4MK (Villages Free of 4 Health Problems) Plus, showed good commitment in tuberculosis treatment Objectives: to find evidence of the role of private hospitals in public health program, especially in tuberculosis treatment. Methods: This research was a qualitative research using case study plan. This research was carried out in private hospitals in Bantul District. The primary data was obtained by interview. This research also used secondary data. Result: Private hospitals used DOTS program strategy, which was set by the government, to treat tuberculosis. All private hospitals had networks for tuberculosis. The networks with social and religious institutions were mainly used to help poor patients. The networks with government institutions were used, in addition to help poor patients, to track patients who stop treatment before it was finished. The Cure Rate (CR) in 2008- 2010 were 53.85%, 74.07%, and 53.85% respectively. The Success Rate were 84.62%, 85.19% and 84.62% respectively. Conclusion: This research showed evidences that private hospitals were able to properly manage tuberculosis patients. The private hospitals were able to complete the treatment using DOTS Strategy, which was government�s standard. The private hospitals even provided treatment for poor patients. The networks with government�s and religious institution were key factors in ensuring the success of DOTS implementation in private hospitals.