Description:
The child TB rate is 8.8% out of 3,153 cases, the incidence of child TB in South Kalimantan is 241 cases /
year. TB on child data in South Kalimantan Province from 2009-2011 found as many 28 cases with smear
+ age 0-14 years. In 2014 and 2015, the proportion of tuberculosis patients found in Banjarbaru City was
10.84% and 8.5% compared to all TB patients. To get the results of the work of TB disease control is high
it is necessary integration from planning to preparation of financing priorities one of the control systems of
infection control infection measured that is ICRA (Infection Control Risk Assessment). ICRA is an
important tool in developing planning, development, monitoring, evaluation and efforts to make
consideration of the various stages and levels of risk of TB infection. This research is a descriptive study
with ecological approach, to describe the condition of TB children in Banjarbaru City, South Kalimantan
Province. The populations of the research are children with TB who were recorded and reported to the
person in charge of TB program of Banjarbaru City Health Office. The sample of this research is all child
tuberculosis patients in Puskesmas in Banjarbaru City area from January to December 2015.
Keyword: TB on Children, ICRA