Application of Hygiene and Sanitation Aspects in The Process of Handling of Animal Sacrifices During The Covid-19 Pandemic in Manokwari Regency

Abstract

ABSTRACT

Hygiene is an effort conducted to obtain health. Hygiene is preventive action
that focus on the object or activity of a human, whereas sanitization is defined as a
disease preventive action that focuses on the environment around the object. Hygiene
and sanitization are related to each other and cannot be separated to protect, maintain
and increase the level of human health. The application of hygiene and sanitization Is
needed to maintain the quality of meat. The objective of this research is to determine
the application of hygiene and sanitization aspects to qurban handling activity in the
Manokwari District of West Papua. The method used in this research was the survey
method which was conducted at 30 mosques in Manokwari District. The collected data
were then analyzed using a quantitative descriptive statistical method. The result
showed that 66.67% of mosques that handled qurban have not applied hygiene and
sanitization aspects to handling qurban whereas 33.33% of mosques have applied the
hygiene and sanitization aspect. Based on the result can be concluded that most
mosques in Manokwari District have not applied hygiene and sanitization to the animal
qurban handling process.