Abstract
Background : urinary
tract infection can be caused by various microorganism through many kinds of risk factors. Street children’s
live patterns have the risk potency. Leucocyturia is the sign of urinary tract’s inflammation
which is related to the urinary tract’s infection. The purpose of this research
is to know the leucocyturia
profile of
the street children by evaluating the sexual
behavior as risk factor.
Research design : This research use
observational
design with the descriptive device. The subject are the street children who live in three “ rumah singgah “ in Yogyakarta. Materials
of the study are random urin test and questionare. The measurement
was done in Laboratorium
Kesehatan Yogyakarta.
Result : Subject research consist
of 31 street children. 15 children ( 48 %) have positive history sexual contact and 6 of
them ( 40 %) have
more than one sexual partners. Urinalysis examination shows that two
children are leucocyturia possitive. One of them has possitive sexual contact and also
more than one sexual partner.
Conclusion : Prevalance of leucocyturia in
street children is 6 %. 48
% of street children
have history sexual contact and 40 % of them have more than one sexual partners.
Keyword : leucocyturia, street children, sexual behaviour.
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