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Pediculosis Capitis is an infestation Pediculus humanus var. capitis or commonly known as
head lice on human hair and scalp. The disease had become endemic around the world, both
in developed and developing countries, with most of infestation occurring in school-age
children. The study aims to know the relationship between behavior with incidence of
Pediculosis Capitis on Madrasah Tsanwiyah Hifzil Qur’an Medan students. Type of study
used is analytic study with cross sectional design. Samples amounted to 71 respondents.
Sample were drawn by simple random sampling method. Data obtained by way of filling
questionnaire and hair examination directly. Data then analyzed with chi-square test. The
result showed that from 71 respondents, 57 respondents (80,3%) had Pediculosis Capitis.
The result also showed that there are no relationship between knowledge and attitude with
incidence of Pediculosis Capitis (p-value = 0,757 and 0,309). There are relationship between
action with incidence of Pediculosis Capitis with p-value = 0,005. The high prevalence of
Pediculosis Capitis in these Madrasah Tsanwiyah Hifzil Qur’an Medan students needs to get
more serious treatment. Recomended for students to pay more attention to the things that can
help spread the Pediculosis Capitis.
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