Research Article
The Trend of Acute Respiratory Infections in Children Under 5 Years of Age in The Buton Tengah District, Indonesia
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.1-4-2019.2287215, author={Ramadhan Tosepu and Mujamil Mujamil}, title={The Trend of Acute Respiratory Infections in Children Under 5 Years of Age in The Buton Tengah District, Indonesia}, proceedings={International Conference on Environmental Awareness for Sustainable Development in conjunction with International Conference on Challenge and Opportunities Sustainable Environmental Development, ICEASD \& ICCOSED 2019, 1-2 April 2019, Kendari, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ICEASD\&ICCOSED}, year={2019}, month={9}, keywords={acute respiratory infections children southeast sulawesi indonesia}, doi={10.4108/eai.1-4-2019.2287215} }- Ramadhan Tosepu
Mujamil Mujamil
Year: 2019
The Trend of Acute Respiratory Infections in Children Under 5 Years of Age in The Buton Tengah District, Indonesia
ICEASD&ICCOSED
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.1-4-2019.2287215
Abstract
ARI is an Acute Respiratory Tract Infection that comes suddenly, which is short and severe. ARI can become Pneumonia or often called pneumonia, which is a coughing disease characterized by rapid breathing or shortness of breath. ARI is still one of the leading public health problems. This is due to the high mortality rate due to ARI, especially in infants and toddlers. This type of research is descriptive with Time Series analysis method. In conclusion, the upper ARI patients are most commonly found in the age group 12- <60 months. The incidence of ARI in Buton Tengah tends to decrease from year to year. Children who experience the most ARI are 1 - <5 years.
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