Hubungan Jarak Tempuh Dengan Frekuensi Kunjungan Ke Puskesmas Bontonompo II Tahun 2025

Authors

  • Nurfalia Harfah Universitas Negeri Makassar
  • Salwah Suardi Universitas Negeri Makassar
  • Titim Sri Melyana Universitas Andi Sudirman
  • Hendrayadi Hendrayadi Universitas Andi Sudirman

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54259/sehatrakyat.v5i2.7231

Keywords:

Travel Distance, Visit Frequency, Puskesmas, Healthcare Access

Abstract

The Community Health Center (Puskesmas) serves as a primary healthcare facility that plays a vital role in providing essential health services to the community. However, the frequency of community visits to puskesmas remains varied, and one of the influencing factors is the distance between residence and the healthcare facility. This study aims to determine the relationship between travel distance and the frequency of visits to the puskesmas. This research employed a quantitative method with a correlational analytic design (cross-sectional study). The study was conducted at Bontonompo II involving 90 respondents selected through accidental sampling technique. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire and distance observation. The data were analyzed using univariate analysis to describe respondents’ characteristics and bivariate analysis with the Spearman Rank test at a 0.05 significance level. Statistical test results show a significant relationship between distance traveled and the frequency of visits to community health centers (p < 0.001), with a negative relationship, meaning the longer the distance traveled, the lower the frequency of visits. In conclusion, distance traveled influences the level of utilization of health services at community health centers.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

References

Andayanie, N. N. H. B. E. (2025). FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN TERHADAP AKSES PELAYANAN KESEHATAN DI PUSKESMAS SEKO DESA PADANG RAYA. 6(2), 330–341. https://jurnal.fkm.umi.ac.id/index.php/woph/article/download/2150/796/15352

Gatot Supriyanto, Eko Puji Astuti, S. E. (2020). HUBUNGAN JARAK TEMPAT PELAYANAN DENGAN KETERATURAN KUNJUNGAN POSBINDU PTM PADA LANSIA DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS BASUKI RAHMAD KOTA BENGKULU. 27(1), 1–6. https://jurnal.stikestrimandirisakti.ac.id/index.php/jsk/article/view/104/pdf

Kelly, C., Hulme, C., Farragher, T., & Clarke, G. (2016). Are differences in travel time or distance to healthcare for adults in global north countries associated with an impact on health outcomes ? A systematic review. 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013059

Koob, C., Babatunde, A., Baxter, S. L. K., Parisi, M., & Griffin, S. F. (2025). Examining Primary Care Utilization and Distance Traveled for Care Among Medicaid-Insured Children in South Carolina. 1029–1036. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1007/s10900-025-01492-4

Lu’lu’atul Muawanah. (2023). FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN PEMANFAATAN PELAYANAN KESEHATAN DI PUSKESMAS KEDAMEAN. 4(September), 2977–2982. https://journal.universitaspahlawan.ac.id/index.php/jkt/article/view/16711

Marada, N., Hano, Y. H., & Hafid, W. (2024). Hubungan Jarak Tempat Tinggal dan Pengetahuan Masyarakat Terhadap Pemanfaatan Pelayanan Puskesmas The Relationship Between The Distance of Residence And Public Knowledge on Utilization of Puskesmas Services. 7(8), 3075–3080. https://doi.org/10.56338/jks.v7i8.5863

Masdalifah, N., Sihombing, E. S. R., Auzi, H., & Sinaga, M. (2025). Hubungan Pengetahuan dan Jarak Tempat Tinggal Masyarakat terhadap Pemanfaatan Pelayanan Puskesmas di Huta Sidodadi , Pematang Silampuyang. 14(November), https://doi.org/10.33395/jmp.v14i2.15512

Muhammad Andika Sasmita Saputra, R. (2021). Hubungan Jarak Tempat Tinggal dan Pengetahuan Masyarakat Dengan Pemanfaatan Pelayanan Kesehatan. 8, 20–26. https://ojs.ukb.ac.id/index.php/Jk/article/download/251/165

Naily, F., Hasibuan, U., Arsania, R. F., Lubis, S. A., & Gurning, F. P. (2024). Analysis of Factors Associated with the Utilization of Healthcare Services for BPJS Participants in the Puskesmas Kampung Baru Working Area. 7(5), 632–638. https://doi.org/10.32832/pro

Noviya Yuni Astari1, Lilis Fatmawati, N. F. R. L. (2024). HUBUNGAN FAKTOR JARAK TEMPAT TINGGAL , DUKUNGAN KELUARGA ,. 1(2), 88–96. https://journal.univgresik.ac.id/index.php/chc/article/view/195/161

Sari, A. S. D. S. D. K. (2024). PERSEPSI MASYARAKAT TERHADAP AKSESABILITAS PELAYANAN KESEHATAN. 10(1), 93–106. http://dx.doi.org/10.35329/jkesmas.v10i1

Sartika, A., & Wati, N. (2021). Faktor Yang Berhubungan Dengan Pemanfaatan Pelayanan Kesehatan Pada Masa Pandemi Covid-19 Di Puskesmas Lingkar Barat Abstrak pengembangan kesehatan masyarakat juga membina peran serta masyarakat dengan untuk masyarakat yang menyediakan pelayanan kesehatan. 1369–1377. https://prosiding.unimus.ac.id/index.php/semnas/article/download/909/916

Sulaiman, Usti Syah Putri, J. (2022). Faktor-Faktor Yang Berhubungan Dengan Pemanfaatan Pelayanan Kesehatan Ibu Dan Anak Di Puskesmas Batauga Kecamatan Batauga Kabupaten Buton. XII(November), 215–223. https://journal.stikmks.ac.id/index.php/a/article/view/336/245

Supliyani, E. (2017). Jarak, waktu tempuh, ketersediaan pelayanan dan kunjungan pemeriksaan kehamilan di puskesmas. 3(1), 14–22. https://ojs.poltekkes-malang.ac.id/JIKI/article/download/35/22/345

Zaini, R., Parinduri, S. K., & Dwimawati, E. (2022). Faktor-Faktor yang Berhubungan dengan Pemanfaatan Pelayanan Kesehatan di Puskesmas Tegal Gundil Kota Bogor Tahun 2020. 5(6), 481–490. https://doi.org/10.32832/pro

Downloads

Published

2026-05-15

How to Cite

Nurfalia Harfah, Suardi, S., Melyana, T. S. ., & Hendrayadi, H. (2026). Hubungan Jarak Tempuh Dengan Frekuensi Kunjungan Ke Puskesmas Bontonompo II Tahun 2025. Sehat Rakyat: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat, 5(2), 565–575. https://doi.org/10.54259/sehatrakyat.v5i2.7231

Issue

Section

Articles