The Influence of Stakeholder Roles on Environmental Sanitation Management in Coastal Settlements of North Sumatra

Abstract

Sanitation is an important factor in public health. One area that has a high level of difficulty in sanitation management is the coastal area. According to the Word Health Organization (WHO), Indonesia occupies the third position of countries that have poor sanitation. The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of stakeholder roles on environmental sanitation management in coastal settlements in North Sumatra. This research uses an analytical descriptive approach with a cross-sectional study design, this type of research is Quantitative research with the type of data used is primary data and data collection methods by random sampling. The population used in this study were 107 respondents. After surveying respondents, the data were analyzed descriptively categorically by looking at the frequency distribution, mean value (mean), standard deviation, then statistical testing through the Spearman Rho correlation. It is known that the results of research on the role of stakeholders on environmental sanitation management with a correlation value of 31.2% which can affect environmental conditions. Based on the results of statistical analysis and tests, it can be concluded that there is an influence of stakeholder roles on environmental sanitation management.