PATIENTS OF DISEASE AMONG HOSPITALIZED PATENTS WITH DENGUE INFECTION DURING 2016 OUTBREAK IN ENDEMIC AREA, INDONESIA

Abstract

ABSTRACT

Background : Dengue is an endemic vector borne disease in tropical and subtropical area, including Indonesia. Even several areas experienced dengue outbreak, with high number of cases.  : The study was conducted to describe clinical and laboratory profile in hospitalized patient with dengue infections during 2016 outbreak in Banyumas Regency, Indonesia.

Material and Method : A descriptive study was carried out  in clinical and laboratory profile from Banyumas Regency Health Office data. 463 patient were included in this study due to the complete information.

Results :  Fever, limp and nausea were the major presenting symptoms of the patients. 59.6% of patients were without thrombocytopenia. DHF was the major cases among the patients with 84.55 % and most of them categorized as secondary infection (48.1%).

Conclusion : Most of the patients during outbreak experienced a severe clinical manifestations, probably due to the secondary infection based on serology test.

Key words : dengue, outbreak, clinical profile, laboratory