dc.description.abstract | The purpose of this study was to find the incidences and associated factors of GTS
among tobacco farmer and prevention efforts through Social capital Utilization in Indonesia. This
research is a quantitative is analytical using cross sectional design, and qualitative research with
FGD which is implemented for 8 months on April-November 2017, with tobacco farmer
respondents from 12 districts in Jember Regency which is the center of tobacco production. 322
samples of the research was collected by stratified random sampling. The results showed that
knowledge is significantly related to GTS Symptoms (sig 0.03), Attitudes (sig 0,094) and The
action of GTS Prevention (sig 0.06), the use of PPE is significantly related to GTS (0.03). The
result of FGD showed the harvest time in Na-ogst and Kasturi tobacco plantation was done in the
different time. When the harvest time was before the sun raised which caused the tobacco leaves
still in wet condition and easily to contact with the skin of the tobacco farmer which did not use
the Personal Protection Equipment. The community leader of tobacco farmer in the prevention of
GTS, which is facilitated from Plantation the Institution and from the tobacco industry as the
media to campaign the prevention of GTS. | en_US |