Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) is an infectious disease caused by a virus that is affected by polluted air and social environment. In Palembang City, ARI is a disease with a high incidence rate compared to other diseases. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between air quality and population density with the number of ARI events in Palembang City in 2018-2022. This re…
Introduction : Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) that attacks the respiratory tract. The main target of Mtb is the lungs. If left untreated for a long time, Mtb will continue to spread and attack other organs such as the brain, lymph nodes and spine. The incidence of TB in Indonesia is still relatively high with 824,000 cases in 2022, which ma…
Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) remain a major global health problem. Based on 2018 riskesdas data, the number of ARI cases in Lahat District was 9.17%. One of the risk factors for ARI is behavioral factors such as smoking behavior. The aim of the research was to analyze Correlation between the Number of Cigarettes and the Incidence of ARI in Smokers Age 15 and Over in the Work Area of the M…
Total Suspended Particulate is a pollutant that has a negative impact on the human body and can cause health problems. Street sweeping officers are a job that is considered vulnerable to respiratory problems due to exposure to dust originating from the work environment. The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between total suspended particulate (TSP) with impaired lung function o…
10 Micron Particulate Matter is one of the problems with the environmental component, namely air pollution which can expose street sweepers during work so that it can be a risk factor in the emergence of disorders of the respiratory system, one of which is lung function disorders. The aim of this research is to determine the relationship between 10 Micron Particulate Matter or PM10 with impaire…
Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) in toddlers in Indonesia is still high, based on Riskesdas 2018 showed that there were 93,620 cases of ARI in toddlers. Infants and toddlers aged 0-24 months are very vulnerable to various infectious diseases. The bioactive component of sIgA in breast milk can protect infants against respiratory tract infections. Therefore, it is necessary to conduct fur…
Background: Pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection that occurs in the lung tissue. Children with pneumonia will experience respiratory problems caused by inflammation in the alveoli of the lungs. This infection will cause an increase in excess sputum production which will cause disruption of airway clearance. One of the non-pharmacological therapies that can be given is the practice of Pur…
Gagal napas merupakan keadaan dimana terjadinya ketidakmampuan sistem pernapasan dalam melakukan fungsinya baik satu atau dua fungsi pertukaran gas. Beberapa kasus pada pasien gagal napas berakhir dengan pemberian ventilator mekanik. Salah satu dampak penggunaan ventilator mekanik yang terhubung ETT adalah terjadinya obstruksi pada jalan napas akibat akumulasi sekresi pada Endotrakeal Tube. Sal…
Patients with Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) mostly experience decreased oxygen saturation caused by ineffective airway clearance. Breathing relaxation with the balloon-blowing technique is one of the management that can be applied in the hope that the airway will clear and restore oxygenation in patients with ARI. This study aims to determine the effect of breathing relaxation using the bal…
The stockpile area of PT Dizamatra Powerindo is a place for the accumulation of coal mining products located in Lahat regency. The stockpile area produces dust in the form of PM10 which has a negative impact on the health of workers in the stockpile area, especially respiratory problems. This study aims to analyze the relationship of coal PM10 exposure to the incidence of respiratory problems i…
Kota Tanjung Enim merupakan salah satu daerah yang melakukan pertambangan batubara di Indonesia. Berdasarkan penelitian terdahulu ISPA dilaporkan sebagai kasus terbanyak dari sepuluh penyakit di Tanjung Enim. ISPA pada balita dapat disebabkan oleh banyak faktor risiko salah satunya konsentrasi Particulate Matter 2,5 µg/m3 dalam rumah dan lingkungan fisik rumah seperti jenis konstruksi rumah, l…
The skewer industry is one of the industries that has the potential to cause air pollution so it can have an impact on the health of workers. The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors that influence respiratory complaints in skewer production workers at CV Serumpun Bambu. This research method is quantitative with univariate and bivariate analysis and a cross-sectional design approach…
Recently, livestock business has been accused of being a part of polluting the environment. Data from the Ministry of Agriculture in 2021 shows that the livestock sector in South Sumatra, especially the laying hens population, has increased every year. According to the South Sumatra Provincial Office, the population of laying hens in South Sumatra in 2019 was 7,095397, in 2020 it was 8,437642 a…
Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) is one of the main causes of high rates of morbidity and mortality in toddlers in developing countries with a prevalence of 12% in Indonesia and 8,58% in South Sumatra (2018). The incidence of ARI in toddlers is influenced by several factors both internally and externally. The purpose of this study was to analysis the incidence of ARI in toddlers in the working…
PTP Nusantara VI Jambi – West Sumatra is a company engaged in the processing of palm oil. Palm oil dust generated from the processing process can cause respiratory problems for workers. Work carried out in a dusty place for a long time with an amount that exceeds the threshold value will cause respiratory symptoms such as coughing, coughing, and shortness of breath. This study aims to determi…
The extensive Manggala Agni Daops Sumatra XVII OIC working area following with a history of land and peat fires that are quite severe in previous years make the extinguishing work carried out by the fire brigade vulnerable to the risk of Acute Respiratory Tract Infection (ARI), be it from exposure through environmental aspects due to the content of burning plant residue gases or through the ind…
Pulmonary tuberculosis is one of the main public health problems in Indonesia. In 2016, Pulmonary TB cases in Indonesia reached 351,893 cases, in 2017 reaching 425,089 cases, and in 2018 it reached 566,623 cases. Factors that can affect the occurrence of pulmonary TB disease are ventilation, natural lighting, humidity, room temperature, type of floor, and density of house occupancy. The purpose…
Ozone gas (O3) is a toxic material that has a sharp odor that can cause problems for human health, especially in respiratory complaints. One source of Ozone comes from photocopiers in printing. The study aimed to analyze the effect of ozone gas levels in the printing workspace environment on respiratory complaints in printing workers. The study used cross sectional design. The sample in the stu…
Workers who have bad environmental conditions need to get attention regarding their work safety and health to avoid Respiratory Tract Infections. Acute Respiratory Infection is a health problem that can affect everyone. This study aims to analyze the determinants of the incidence of acute respiratory tract infections including dust exposure, duration of exposure, smoking habits and years of ser…
Forest and land fires in Indonesia that occur every year are a serious problem because they can cause disturbances to ecosystems, the environment, and also human health. In 2019, Pemulutan District was included in Ogan Ilir Regency which had a high number of fire incidents with a burned area of around 147.5 hectares. The purpose of this study was to analyze public perceptions of the occurrence …