TY - JOUR AU - Arifin, Syamsul AU - Heriyani, Farida AU - Rahman, Fauzie AU - Anhar, Vina Yulia PY - 2015/06/19 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Cultural Study on the Behavior of Clean and Healthy in Order of Household in Order to Increase Health Status in South Kalimantan JF - Asian Journal of Applied Sciences JA - AJAS VL - 3 IS - 3 SE - Articles DO - UR - https://www.ajouronline.com/index.php/AJAS/article/view/2716 SP - AB - Maternal mortality, infant and child mortality still be the public health problem in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. The factors that lead that public health problem is the application of clean and healthy living behaviors indicators are not yet supported. That indicators can not be applied because of cultural factors can be seen from the behavior of daily living or associated with beliefs, myths, or hereditary tradition postscript does not match / contrast with the health rules that hinder the development of health programs run by the government as well as the impact on the decline in health status. This study aimed to assess the implementation, explaining and analyze the relationship between cultural factors by implementing of clean and healthy living behavior in household order. This study used quantitative methods to design an analytic observational study with cross-sectional approach. The size of the sample using Slovin formula that amounted to 400 samples. The sampling technique is Stratified Random Sample proportionally. The implementation of the clean and health living  founded on the respondents in 6 districts were not implementing clean and health living in daily activities as much as 376 respondents (94%), whereas the implementing clean and health living as many as 24 respondents (6% ). Implementation of clean and healthy living behavior in household founded on the respondents in 6 districts was the highest were not applicated  clean and health living (94%) and applicated clean and healthy living behavior (4%), a growing culture in South Kalimantan associated with clean and healthy living behavior support (5.5%), and no support (94.5%) and there is a significant relationship between cultural factors by implementing clean and healthy living behavior in household order in South Kalimantan. Therefore, the need for government policy support to improve the implementation of clean and healthy living behavior in the form of regulations, decrees and instructions in program implementation clean and healthy living behavior. ER -