The analysis of factors that affecting household food security of tuberculosis patients in Surabaya

Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) cases and household food security are fundamental problem which can be concerned with each other. Household food insecurity can affect the ability of a family member in counteracting an infectious disease such as TB. This research is aimed to study the factors that affecting household food security of tuberculosis patients in Surabaya. By Binary logistic regression model, there are four significant variables; Head of Household’s Occupation, Expenditure per Month, The Household Density and Type of Roof , with the correct classification 65.6%.