Factors Personal Hygiene and Environmental Sanitation With Hepatitis A Infections At Jember University Students

Abstract

Hepatiis A is a disease caused by t ype A hepatitis virus that attacks human liver cells. The disease is closely related to the lack of clean water, inadequate sanitation and poor personal hygiene. Hepatitis A can lead to the occurrence of widespread public health problems and cause out breaks. The purpose of this study were to analyze the effect of personal hygiene and environmental sanitation on the incidence of hepatitis A at the Jember University.