The relationship between cadre’s capacity and assessing to the fast food seller’s performance in food hygiene and sanitation in Mokoau Primary Health Care, Kendari City

Kendari city had serious issues related to emerging a hundred of fast food sellers in 2017, including in Mokoau Health Centre area. However, there were only two health environmental staffs in that health care centre. Therefore, involving cadres in the fast food control become necessary. This study aimed to analyse the relationship between cadre’s capacity and Assessing to the food seller’s performance in food hygiene and sanitation management in Mokoau Health Centre in Kendari City since March 2019. There were 15 active cadres who controlled 35 fast food sellers. This study used the One-Group Pretest-Posttest Design. Data analysis used Paired T-test, Mann-Whitney test and Chi-Square test. This study found that 93.3% cadres had a senior high school diploma and only 6.7% of them had a Bachelor degree. There were 60.6% active cadres who had been in social health work for more than 5 years. The majority of cadres have got training about less than 15 times (86.7%). Involving cadres in the fast food control affected to seller’s performance change in fast food hygiene and sanitation management (P=0.006). Cadre with bachelor degree (P=0.006), were active in the social health work for less than 5 years (P=0.003), and got training less than 15 times (P-value=0.026) influenced significantly to cadre’s assessing for the seller’s performance in food hygiene and sanitation management. This study suggested that improving cadre’s or community volunteer’s knowledge and skill related to fast food control technique becomes necessarily in fast food control.