DESCRIPTION OF THE SANITATION KARANG ASEM STASION IN BANYUWANGI 2017

Abstract

Background & Purpose: Stations are one of the public places that have sanitation facilities and enable
environmental pollution and diseases including diarrhea, dysentery, typhus, malaria and filiarisis. The aim of
finding out the sanitation conditions at Station Karang Asem in Banyuwagi. Material and Methods: this
study is an observational study conducted through a sheet of instrument that has been made based on
applicable laws and interview sheets. The assessment instrument consists of 3 main variables that are used as
the foundation in the assessment including the main building variables, sanitation facilities and supporting
facilities at the station. of the 3 variables there are sub-variables and also sub-variables used as ratings.
Assessment is done by looking at the total final score of the sum of 3 variable scores. Results: The total
score of the main building variable 140 means fulfilling 100% sub-variable requirements, 77 sanitation
facilities means fulfilling 50% of the assessment requirements of sub-variables and supporting facilities 97.5
means meeting the 21.5% assessment requirements of sub-variables. The total score of Karang Asem station
sanitation is so that station x sanitation is 314.5. Which means in the Good category. Conclusion: Karang
Asem Station in Banyuwangi has a Good category in station sanitation assessments, although there still
needs to be an increase especially in its sanitation facilities.Keywords: station, sanitation, public place.