Traditional markets are one of the public places utilized by the public for trading activity and it could be a place for the spread of disease if the sanitation is overlooked. The purpose of this study is to analyse the implementation of environmental sanitation in Bukit Kecil Market which covers sanitation facilities, building, infrastructure, and personal hygiene. The method of this study is …
Malaria elimination is one of the main goals of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as it continues to be a significant public health challenge. A strong surveillance system is essential to eliminate this disease, allowing for quick detection and response to outbreaks. The aim of the research is to analyze malaria elimination based on the implementation of the epidemiological investigatio…
Traffic accidents are one of the public health problems that require serious handling. Driving safety behavior is an aspect that must be applied in traffic. The purpose of this study was to analyze factors related to driving safety behavior in Sriwijaya University students. This study used a cross-sectional study design. The sample in this study consisted of 100 students from Sriwijaya Universi…
Occupational safety and health in the mining industry is an important thing to pay attention to as mining facility workshop operators are one of the workers who are quite vulnerable to risks and dangers in every work process. Two cases of equipment failure were found, namely the welder and screw air compressor in 2022. Based on case findings, it is necessary to control risks and dangers to mini…
Postnatal care is an efforts to prevent and manage postpartum hemorrhage and infection. According to the 2017 Indonesian Demographic and Health Survey (IDHS 2017), the proportion of postnatal care utilization in rural is lower than in urban areas. This study analyzes the determinants of postnatal care utilization in rural Indonesia. The study design was cross-sectional using the 2017 IDHS data.…
ARI (Acute Respiratory Infection) is an infectious disease that attacks the upper and lower respiratory tract and often affects children under five. Characteristics of toddlers and environmental conditions have a tendency to be risk factors for the incidence of ARI in toddlers. The purpose of this study was to determine the distribution and frequency of the incidence of ARI in toddlers due to h…
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a type of compressive neuropathy caused by excessive pressure on the median nerve. It is the most commonly encountered compressive neuropathy, with initial symptoms including pain and numbness in the wrist area where the median nerve is located. This study aims to identify factors associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) symptoms, categorized into individual …
Indonesia sendiri berada pada posisi Kedua (ke-2) dengan jumlah penderita TBC terbanyak di dunia, insidensi kasus TBC di Indonesia adalah 354 per 100.000 penduduk. Kasus TB paru di provinsi sumatera selatan dalam kurun waktu 3 mengalami peningkatan 18.122 kasus. Faktor risiko yang mempengaruhi terjadinya tuberkolosis paru, mulai dari faktor agen, faktor pejamu, dan faktor lingkungan. Jenis pene…
Pengetahuan dan sikap tenaga kesehatan terhadap pengelolaan limbah medis sangatlah penting, terutama hubungan antara pengetahuan dan sikap pengelolaan limbah medis terhadap tenaga kesehatan. Sistem manajemen pengelolaan limbah medis di rumah sakit memegang peranan sentral dalam menjaga keamanan dan keberlanjutan lingkungan serta kesehatan masyarakat. Sistem manajemen ini mencakup proses pengump…
Complaints in the Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) system are complaints of pain in the skeletal muscles felt by someone ranging from mild to severe complaints. One of the workers who are at risk of experiencing Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) complaints is batik work, in the process of making batik requires precision such as during the process of making sketches or drawing motifs on the fabri…
Stunting is the condition of being short or very short in children based on height-for-age that is less than -2 standard deviations (SD) on the WHO growth curve. In 2022, South Sumatra Province is the 8th province with the lowest stunting prevalence rate. This research is a study using Spatial Analysis with an Ecological study design. This study aims to see the relationship between anemia in pr…
Safety climate is a measure of safety culture that corresponds to a common perception between individuals in an organization. Safety behavior itself is a person's action that minimizes work accidents while working. Safety behavior has caused 70% of the cause of the high number of accidents among workers in Indonesia because safety behavior is not implemented. The number of accidents in Indonesi…
The use of an electronic catalog system (e-catalogue) in drug procurement can increase the effectiveness, efficiency and transparency of procurement. However, in its implementation there are still obstacles to the incompatibility of receiving drugs in terms of quantity, time and price. This study aims to analyze the procurement of electronic drugs at the Padang Selasa Health Center. This resear…
The number of children under five who are stunted at the Palembang City Multiwahana Health Center as of June 2023 is still experiencing an increase in the number of cases from the previous year of 30 toddlers. As a follow-up to the high incidence of stunting, the Palembang City Multiwahana Health Center formed an Innovation program, namely the "Spicy Garden" program. The Kebun Pedas program is …
Tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis germs that have developed resistance to anti-tuberculosis drugs (OAT) is known as drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB). Failure of patients to comply with treatment instructions, which can cause OAT side effects, can lead to resistance to OAT. In Indonesia, the average incidence of drug-resistant tuberculosis is 24,000, or 8.8 cases per 100,000 p…
The low coverage of early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) in Indonesia correlates with low breastfeeding rates, which can lead to inadequate nutrient intake in children during the first 1000 days of life. One of the nutritional problems that can occur during this period is stunting. The purpose of this study was to determine the description and spatial comparison of the incidence of stunting…
Patient satisfaction depends on the quality of health services. One of the things that determines the quality of health services is service waiting time. Waiting time for service is the time used by patients to get health services. Observations conducted at Puskesmas Plaju found that there were patient complaints about the long waiting time at the registration service. This study aimed to analy…
Personal hygiene is cleanliness and personal health that aims to prevent disease, including hair hygiene, skin hygiene, dental and oral hygiene, eye hygiene, hand and foot nail hygiene, and ear hygiene. Poor personal hygiene in children can cause several health problems. This study aims to see the relationship between knowledge, attitudes, the role of parents and teachers on students' personal …
The WHO reports that 95% of all maternal deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. In 2021, antenatal care (ANC) visit coverage in Indonesia reached 88.13%. However, 17 provinces have not reached the target, including West Papua and Papua which have coverage below 40%. Susenas 2023 data shows that 76.04% of women of reproductive age (WUS) (15-49 years old) have health insurance, with de…
Integrating the family planning program into the national health insurance scheme is expected to improve access and quality of family planning services, and reproductive health. However, in its implementation, it turns out that there are still few people who utilize the national health insurance card for family planning services. This study examined the determinants of national health insurance…
Health development in Indonesia aims to improve the quality of health services and achieve a healthy Indonesia. In 2021, outpatient utilization in South Sumatra Province was still 42.88%. The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors that influence outpatient utilization in South Sumatra Province. This research is a quantitative study with a cross-sectional study design, using secondary …
Cancer of the cervix is one of the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancers and deaths due to cancer in women who are not supported by adequate early detection efforts, including Visual Inspection with Acetid Acid (VIA) examination. Palembang City is among the regions with a low percentage of early cervical cancer detection that indicates low behavior of the women in conducting VIA examination …
Work accidents can happen anywhere, including during practical learning sessions in vocational schools. Therefore, work accidents must be prevented by implementing and improving the quality of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in practical rooms related to safe work practices and safe and comfortable working environments. This study aims to analyze the implementation of Occupational Health a…
One of the factors causing work accidents is caused by unsafe actions. Unsafe actions are influenced by both internal and external factors of the worker. The aim of this research is to determine factors associated with unsafe actions among palm oil processing workers at PT Green Global Sumatra, Musi Banyuasin. This type of research was carried out using quantitative methods with a cross-section…
The results of the study showed that the nutritional status of teenagers based on male gender at SMPN 16 Palembang was mostly underweight, namely 14 respondents (23.3%), 2 respondents with normal nutritional status (3.3%), 10 respondents with normal nutritional status. obese nutrition (33.3%). Meanwhile, regarding the nutritional status of adolescents based on female gender at SMPN 16 Palembang…
Perception is a person’s point of view or opinion from the information obtained regarding the Covid-19 vaccine which will influence that person’s belief in the usefullness and process of receiving vaccine. This is because there are many issues that occur in society regarding the function of and effectivenessof vaccines. A bad perception of Covid-19 vaccination can have an impact on the proc…
This research aims to analyze the level of safety culture maturity (Safety Culture Maturity Model - SCMM) at PT. Hutama Karya Infrastructure. Safety culture is an important aspect in the implementation of occupational safety and health (K3) which can influence workers' safety perceptions and behavior. Based on Law no. 1 of 1970 concerning Work Safety and Government Regulation no. 50 of 2012 con…
Delivery in non-health facilities in rural Indonesia is still high. Delivering in a health facility can minimize the risk of unwanted delivery and reduce maternal mortality. This study aimed to examine the determinants of the choice of delivery at a healthcare facility in rural Indonesia. This research is a quantitative study with a cross-sectional study design using 2018 Riskesdas data. The st…
Recredentialing aims to maintain and enhance the quality of healthcare services. The success of the recredentialing process in a healthcare facility can serve as a good example for other healthcare facilities and demonstrate that recredentialing can be a catalyst for continuous improvement in healthcare services. The purpose of this study is to analyze the implementation of recredentialing in t…
Stress can occur to anyone including special education teachers. SLB teachers are more vulnerable to experiencing work stress because they have a higher workload than regular school teachers. Therefore, special education teachers are more vulnerable to experiencing excessive mental workload and low self-efficacy. Work stress experienced by teachers not only has an impact on themselves but can a…