The Relationship Between Knowledge and Behavior of Healthy Clean Living Order of Households in Rw 17 Village Cihideung Subdistrict Of Parongpong West Bandung Regency

Abstract

Households with PHBS in West Java were still low so that people at high risk of experiencing health problems. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between knowledge and behaviour regarding the household in order PHBS RW 17 Village Sub-district Cihideung Parongpong West Bandung Regency. This research used descriptive method of correlation. Fifty-two mothers were chosen through simple random sampling technique. The instrument used was a questionnaire sheet containing 12 questions about knowledge and 12 statements about behavior (PHBS). The results showed that the knowledge of respondents about the PHBS is good. PHBS household often washes hands after bowel movement, and seldom do not use PAM/gallon water for cooking and drinking in RW 17 Village Cihideung. There is no significant relationship between knowledge and behavior of living clean and healthy household order.