Effect of Participatory Learning and Action Malaria to Decrease the Number of Occurrence Malaria in Pregnant Women in Hiri Island District in Ternate City

Sari

This study aims to identify the influence of
Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) against the number
of Malaria disease cases in pregnant women in district of Hiri
Island, Ternate City. This research uses qualitative research of
phenomenology approach. The data is obtained by
interviewing of informants, and then analyzed by using
thematic analysis.
Results show that the public participation in combating the
spread of malaria mosquitoes by cleaning and hoarding
puddles and other sources can reduce the spread of disease
cases of malaria in pregnant women in District of Hiri Island,
where in previously, there were 18 people and decreased by 5
people.