Menarche is the first menstruation in women. In Indonesia, the average age of menarche occurs early, which is at risk of reproductive health problems. Knowledge about reproductive health affects the response to menarche and determines a person's attitude. The purpose of this study was to determine changes in knowledge and attitudes about reproductive health in facing menarche after education us…
Child health problems, especially stunting, are still a major problem in society. One of the risk factors is the lack of exclusive breastfeeding. Musi Rawas has the lowest exclusive breastfeeding coverage at only 9.5%. The Health Belief Model explains disease prevention behavior begins when a person understands the disease that can be experienced by infants is a serious disease. The purpose of …
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are a public health problem throughout the world. Women are one of the groups who do not understand the importance of preventing STIs, consider STIs easily cured, and not a serious problem. This study aims to analyze the determinants of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) prevention behaviour in Women of Reproductive Age in Makrayu Community Health Cent…
Tuberculosis does not affect only adults but also children, occurring between the ages of 0-14 years. According to WHO, in 2021, 1.2 million children will fall ill with tuberculosis globally. This study aims to determine the distribution and spread of childhood tuberculosis cases in Palembang City using Geographic Information System (GIS) and to estimate epidemiological indicators. This study u…
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Lubuklinggau City in 2018-2022 showed a fluctuating number of TB cases, but in 2021-2022 there was a significant increase of 181 per 100,000 population to 282 per 100,000 population. The purpose of this study was to determine the spatial distribution of TB cases in Lubuklinggau City in 2020-2023. This…
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that ranks among the top 10 causes of death in the world. Deaths from Tuberculosis globally based on the Indonesia Ministry of Health report in 2020 reached 1.3 million, an increase compared to the previous year (2019) which reached 1.2 million. 89% of TB patients are adults. The success of TB treatment is inseparable from the flow of diagnosis, the use of …
Driving jobs such as motorcyclists are one of the jobs that can cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) due to prolonged wrist posture on the motorbike handlebars. Higher prevalence rates of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) have been found in certain groups with repetitive hand movements, especially wrist flexion and arm extension. Activities using hands that are carried out repeatedly with additional f…
The process of loading and hauling coal is one of the important activities of mining that have very high occupational safety and health hazards and risks. The purpose of this research is to identify hazards, risk assessment and control in coal loading and hauling activities at PT Bukit Asam Tbk. This type of research is qualitative with a descriptive approach. The methods used are in-depth inte…
The nutritional status of toddlers is greatly influenced by aspects such as food intake, family food security, parenting patterns, as well as health services and environmental health. This research aims to look at the relationship between food security, parenting patterns, and the nutritional status of toddlers below the yellow line in Jatisari Village, Madang Suku I District, East Ogan Komerin…
Health insurance participants have an obligation to pay contributions. It is important to make regular contribution payments, especially for non-recipient beneficiaries, for the sustainability of the National Health Insurance program. This study aims to analyze the relationship between demographic and socioeconomic factors with compliance to pay contributions in Indonesia. This research was con…
The Human Development Index (HDI) is one of the main indicators used to measure the progress of a region in terms of health, education, and income. Population health is one of the main focuses of sustainable development, but how significant the factors associated with health status in urban and rural areas in Indonesia have not been analyzed in more depth. This study aims to determine the facto…
Diabetes Mellitus merupakan kondisi serius jangka panjang dengan gejala penyakit seperti gangguan metabolisme dengan kadar gula darah melebihi normal. Di Indonesia, diabetes mellitus menjadi masalah kesehatan yang terus mengalami peningkatan, pada tahun 2021 ada 19,5 juta orang dan diperkirakan meningkat menjadi 28,6 juta orang di tahun 2045. Diabetes mellitus dapat dipicu oleh usia, keturunan …
Globally, tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health problem, especially in developing countries, where the increasing number of untreated TB patients can lead to higher mortality rates. The rising prevalence of diabetes is a factor of increasing focus in the context of the increased risk of TB infection and treatment failure. This study aimed to investigate the impact of diabetes mellitus…
Pulmonary tuberculosis is still a health problem. In 2020-2022, Muara Enim Regency experienced an increase in pulmonary TB cases. The highest number of tuberculosis cases does not change places and tends to occur in the same two Puskesmas working areas, both of which are geographically located in Ring I coal mining areas. Spatial analysis is needed to characterize the distribution of cases and …
Perkembangan teknologi dan media sosial pada zaman sekarang menjadi alat bermanfaat bagi LSL untuk mengekspresikan diri, membangun komunitas dan mengakses informasi. Penelitian ini menggunakan desain penelitian Cross-Sectional dengan pendekatan kuantitatif dengan jenis penelitian yaitu observasional analitik. Teknik analisis data penelitian ini meliputi analisis univariat, bivariat, dan multiva…
Male Sex Offenders (MSM) is one of the forms of sexual orientation deviation that occurs in Indonesia. Sexual orientation that occurs in Indonesia. In 2020, the estimated population of MSM population has increased by 14%. In Prabumulih City itself, the estimated population of MSM is 150 people. Population of 150 people, but based on recapitulation data by Yayasan Intan Maharani the number of MS…
Workers in the industrial sector cannot be separated from the dangers and risks that exist in the work environment, including heat pressure generated by machines or production equipment, especially for workers around smelters, boilers, ovens and heating furnaces in factories. Workers who are exposed to high working environmental temperatures can be at risk for health problems and decreased work…
Noise and industry are inseparable because almost all production processes involve the use of tools or machines that produce sound intensity to noise in the work environment. Noise intensity that exceeds the threshold value can potentially have a non-auditory impact, namely fatigue. This study aims to determine the relationship between noise and fatigue in workers in the Chip Handling section o…
PT Sumigita Jaya is one of the sub contractors that collaborates with PT Bukit Asam Tbk in the Coal Transport Handling and Coal Handling Operations Work Unit. Mining safety performance assessment is based on four indicators. One indicator of mining safety performance is worker participation which measures the active role of workers in managing K3 at mining sites. In 2022, PT Sumigita Jaya had t…
Health laboratories play an essential role in managing COVID-19 outbreaks by conducting rapid and accurate examinations to help control additional cases. Accreditation serves as a tool to enhance service quality standards. However, in South Sumatra, 50% of health laboratories have yet to be accredited, necessitating an analysis of the guidance provided by the South Sumatra Provincial Health Off…
Breastfeeding mothers' perceptions of the barriers they experience are important to formulate more effective strategies to encourage breastfeeding practices. The purpose of this study was to analyze the perception of barriers based on the health belief model theory with breastfeeding in stunting prevention. The sampling method used purposive sampling technique with a total of 154 samples with s…
Employees who regularly use computers are at risk of adverse effects from poor work posture due to prolonged sitting and repetitive movements, which can lead to fatigue and decreased productivity. The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between work posture and complaints of discomfort among employees at the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) of South Sumatra Province. This obser…
Along with the growing construction field, concrete has become one of the most needed materials in modern construction. The advantages that concrete has become a good value in the field of construction. Innovation in concrete technology in modern construction needs to be done to meet the increasing needs of construction development and overcome the weaknesses that occur in concrete. The innovat…
Nutrition is a major public health problem that can affect the development of the world. In addition to macronutrients, micronutrient deficiencies can also lead to nutritional imbalances. Poor micronutrient intakes have an impact on micronutrient status resulting in low micronutrient levels. This is important for breastfeeding mothers because one of the important components in breast milk is ir…
Stunting merupakan kondisi gagal tumbuh akibat akumulasi ketidakcukupan gizi dimulai sejak di dalam kandungan hingga usia dua tahun. Pemerintah mencegah stunting dengan intervensi spesifik, yaitu pemberian ASI Eksklusif. Persepsi individu mengenai manfaat ASI yang dirasakan mempengaruhi pemberian ASI Eksklusif sehingga menurunkan risiko stunting. Penelitian ini mempunyai tujuan untuk menganalis…
Kemplang crackers are a specialty of Palembang City, South Sumatra. Most of the people who live in Meranjat II Village have a home industry to make baked kemplang crackers. Work activities involved in production activities, ranging from making dough to baking kemplang. For eight hours, repetitive work is carried out by workers roasting kemplang for two times a minute. In roasting kemplang, most…
Stunting is still a serious public health problem in Ogan Ilir Regency. Data from the Health Service shows that although the prevalence of stunting among children under five in 2022 will fall to 24.9%, this figure is still far from the target of 14% making Ogan Ilir a stunting convergence area. This study aims to determine the relationship between a history of Low Birth Weight (LBW) and prematu…
Penyebab stunting pada balita dari beberapa faktor risiko yaitu gizi ibu pada masa hamil, kondisi sosial dan ekonomi, penyakit pada bayi, kebutuhan gizi yang kurang pada bayi. Tujuan penelitian ini yaitu memahami pola sebaran pemetaan faktor risiko stunting dan kasus balita stunting di Kota Palembang tahun 2022. Metode yang digunakan yaitu kuantitatif deskriptif, desain penelitian ekologi mengg…
Results of the Indonesian Nutritional Status Study (SSGI) in 2022, the prevalence of stunting in Indonesia was 21.6% and in Ogan Ilir Regency it was 24.9%. Also, as of August 2023, the prevalence of Stunting in the Pemulutan Community Health Center was 255 cases (11.33%) and in Palu village there were 77 Stunting toddlers. Stunting itself is a case caused by multifactorial causes, one of which …
Work fatigue can be experienced by anyone, including workers in the informal sector such as tailors. Sewing certainly has potential hazards, especially from the equipment used, such as sewing machines and sewing needles. Sewing can also be a source of occupational hazards such as being pierced by a sewing needle, tripping over a pile of fabric, longitudinal threads, cutting knives, inhaling fab…