PENGARUH PEMBERIAN ABON BELUT TERHADAP KADAR ALBUMIN DANIMT PENDERITA TB PARU DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS PETUMBUKANKAB DELI SERDANG

Abstract

Pulmonary TB is a contagious disease caused by the bacterium tuberculosis. This bacterium is rod shaped and is acid resistant so it is known as Acid Resistant Basil (BTA). Most pulmonary TB germs often attack lung parenchyma and cause Lung TB, but can alsoattack other organs (extra-pulmonary TB) such as pleura, lymph nodes, bones and other extra-pulmonary organs.The pulmonary of this study was to determine the effect of giving Belut Abon on the levels of albumin and BMI of pulmonary TB patients in the working area of Petumbukan Health Center, Deli Serdang Regency in 2019 for 30 days. This type of research was Quasi Experiment with a design before and after the intervention using one group or called one group pre and post test design. Data analysis used paired t test to determine the effect of the intervention on albumin and BMI levels.The population in this study were all patients of disease as many as 22 people and entire population used as research samples.The results and conclucions of this study indicated the effect of Belut Abon/shredded on albumin and BMI levels (p = 0.005, 0.005 < 0.05).