Analysis of Health Protocol Application to Compliance Level In Informal Workers During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Abstract

Objective and Background: The high number of Covid-19 cases until the end of 2020 is a
complicated problem in all countries including Indonesia. The dilemma between health choices or the
continuity of life to keep working and making ends meet has become a struggle during the Covid-19
pandemic. The purpose of this study was to analyze the application of health protocols to the level of
adherence to informal workers during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Method: This research method using cross-sectional, data collection was done by interview
method. The population of this research is in the informal work unit in the district Tanjung Mas
Semarang, and we obtained a sample of 52 respondents. Data processing SPSS program and
bivariate test using Fisher Exact Test.
Result: The results of this study are there is a relationship between the application of health
protocols with the level of compliance in the workplace with a p-value of 0.000. The low availability of
sanitation facilities in implementing health protocols by workplace leaders and the lack of monitoring
by leaders are one of the reasons for the high number of Covid-19 cases.
Keywords: Covid-19, health protocol, level of compliance, workplace.