Accidents at school are a relatively common problem. If the school meets safety standards and implements accident prevention strategies, the school can ensure the school environment is safe and reduces the risk of accidents. This research aims to analyze the implementation of occupational safety and health in leading private high schools in Palembang City in accordance with the Minister of Heal…
Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) is an eye and vision condition that affects people due to constant use of computers, tablets and cell phones. The symptoms felt by sufferers are temporary and not life threatening, but the impact can reduce work productivity by 64%-90%. This study aims to determine the relationship between the duration of computer use and CVS complaints in Lonsum employees, Palemb…
Mental disorders are a growing public health concern, with 16,029 cases of people with mental disorders (ODGJ) reported in South Sumatra in 2023. The rate of non-adherence to medication reaches 48.6%, contributing to relapse and reduced quality of life among patients. One of the key factors influencing adherence is family support, as a lack of support can lead to poor supervision, motivation, a…
Indonesia ranks second highest in instant noodle consumption, which is 14.54 million servings per year. Students often consume instant noodles for reasons of practicality, time constraints, pocket money, and living far from family. Excessive consumption of instant noodles can have adverse health effects, such as increasing the risk of obesity and hypertension. The consumption pattern of instant…
Palem Raya Village and Sungai Rambutan Village, North Indralaya District, Ogan Ilir Regency are the villages targeted in the Forest and Land Fire Control (Dalkarhutla) program. However, these two villages continue to experience forest and land fires every year. The aim of this research is to analyze community knowledge and participation in controlling forest and land fires. This research uses a…
Work posture is one of the ergonomic risks that need to considered by company. Work posture is the position of the worker's body when doing task. If workers in the wrong working posture, they are at risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs). Likewise for physical check work. Physical check officers have risky work postures because when working, officers are faced with various work postures that …
The incidence of HIV/AIDS is still a global health problem that continues to be overcome. Palembang City is the Regency/City in South Sumatra with the most HIV/AIDS cases over the last five years. The aim of this research is to analyze the distribution of HIV/AIDS cases in terms of the demographic conditions of sufferers, ways of transmitting the virus in high-risk places, and health service fa…
HIV is one of the infectious diseases that is still the leading infectious agent causing death worldwide. Viral Load is a new method to see the amount of HIV virus in the blood in order to avoid transmission of HIV infection, so it is important to do a viral load test, but many factors affect the results of the viral load. The purpose of this study was to determine the dominant factors of the d…
WHO (2018) states that ARI is the leading cause of death in children under five worldwide, evidenced by a high mortality rate of 41/1000 children. Low child immune status with unhealthy home environmental conditions is at high risk for ARI in toddlers. This study aims to analyze the relationship between Immune Status and Healthy Home Components with ARI events in the Village of Pelabuhan Dalam,…
Physical work involving non-ergonomic postures and prolonged working hours is associated with an increased risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), particularly in the railway maintenance industry. Workers in the production unit of UPT Balai Yasa Lahat are exposed to MSDs due to tasks such as lifting, pulling, and assembling train and locomotive components. This study aimed to identify factors…
Fire is considered one of the main risks in industrial work environments, including railway workshops where high fire hazards are posed by activities such as welding, the use of heavy equipment, and flammable materials. This study was conducted to analyze the implementation of the fire management system at the workshop of PT Kereta Api Indonesia UPT Balai Yasa Lahat. A descriptive observational…
Adolescents are a vulnerable age group prone to various physical, psychological, and social changes, making them at risk for unhealthy sexual behavior, including premarital sex. In South Sumatra, particularly in Lahat District, cases of HIV/AIDS and romantic relationships leading to intimate sexual activities have been identified among adolescents. This study aims to analysis adolescents' perce…
Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) complaints are one of the most common occupational health issues, especially among workers engaged in physically demanding jobs, such as porters. This study aims to identify the risk factors for MSDs in porters working at grocery agents in Prabumulih City, South Sumatra, using a cross-sectional research design. This study involved seven main variables: work post…
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever is an infectious disease in Indonesia that is transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The spread of dengue fever is so fast that the number of sufferers tends to increase and can cause death. The aim of this research is to analyze the relationship between environmental sanitation and hygiene practices and the incidence of dengue hemorrhagic fever in the work area of …
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a musculoskeletal disorder that frequently occurs due to prolonged laptop use and individual factors such as gender and Body Mass Index (BMI). Final-year students are at risk of experiencing CTS complaints due to the high intensity of laptop use during thesis writing. This study aims to determine the relationship between laptop usage duration, gender, and BMI wit…
The implementation of Occupational Safety and Health (OHS) in government offices is often considered a lower priority than in the industrial sector. This is evident in the offices of the Health Office and the Industry and Trade Office of Lubuklinggau City. This study aims to evaluate the implementation of office OHS standards in both institutions based on Minister of Health Regulation No. 48 of…
Complaints about work fatigue are a real problem that is often experienced in daily activities, where fatigue is caused by various factors, ranging from excessive workloads, limited rest time, to a lack of human resource support. Work fatigue is a serious issue because it can potentially affect patient performance and safety. This study aims to analyze the factors associated with job fatigue in…
Palm oil mills are one of the industrial sectors with high workloads, both physically and mentally Heavy working conditions, such as repetitive manual work, hot working environments, high noise levels, and time pressure to meet production targets, increase employee fatigue levels and affect employee productivity and health. This study aims to analyze the factors related to work fatigue in emplo…
Transformasi sistem kesehatan Indonesia menekankan penguatan layanan primer melalui Posyandu Integrasi Layanan Primer (ILP) untuk mencakup seluruh siklus kehidupan. Kader posyandu berperan penting sebagai garda terdepan dalam pelayanan kesehatan dasar. Survei awal di Puskesmas Celikah menunjukkan 60% kader belum memahami konsep dasar Posyandu ILP dan 25 keterampilan dasar yang harus dikuasai. P…
Efficiency in the health system has become a very crucial issue, especially in the context of managing limited resources. One of the biggest challenges to the efficiency of the health system is the uneven distribution of health personnel and facilities. In 2023, the number of health human resources in health facilities was recorded at 2,077,473 people, of which 183,694 were healthcare workers. …
Sexual violence among teenagers is a serious issue that affects the psychological, social, and overall well-being of victims. This study aims to explore the influence of knowledge and attitudes on teenagers’ perceived behavioral control in facing sexual violence, in order to support more effective educational efforts. The study employed a quantitative approach with a cross-sectional design. A…
The campus canteen has been considered to have played an important role in providing food and beverages for the academic community. The canteen has been required to meet hygiene and sanitation standards. The importance of hygiene and sanitation in a canteen has been emphasized to ensure that the food and beverages sold are kept clean, safe, and healthy for consumption, as well as to prevent the…
HIV remains a serious public health issue that requires careful management. Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) is a series of HIV tests accompanied by counseling, which plays a crucial role in determining an individual’s health status, particularly among key populations such as female sex workers, injecting drug users, transgender individuals, and men who have sex with men (MSM). This stu…
Assistance during childbirth by healthcare workers plays an important role in efforts to reduce maternal and infant mortality rates, as it can help identify emergencies during the childbirth process. Data from Puskesmas Palemraya shows the percentage of childbirth assistance by health workers in 2022 was 71.1%, 87.36% in 2023, and decreased again to 82.91% in 2024, while the target achievement …
MKJP merupakan metode kontrasepsi yang lebih efektif digunakan dibandingkan dengan non-MKJP namun jumlah penggunanya masih tergolong rendah di Indonesia pada tahun 2023 yaitu 23,7%. Banyak faktor yang mempengaruhi penggunaan MKJP salah satunya yaitu dukungan suami. Tujuan penelitian untuk mengetahui hubungan dukungan suami berdasarkan persepsi istri dengan penggunaan MKJP di wilayah kerja Puske…
Rumah sakit merupakan fasilitas pelayanan publik yang memiliki risiko tinggi terhadap kebakaran karena penggunaan alat medis berdaya listrik tinggi, bahan kimia mudah terbakar, serta aktivitas operasional selama 24 jam. RSUD Dr. H. Mohamad Rabain pernah mengalami insiden kebakaran pada tahun 2021, yang menunjukkan pentingnya sistem proteksi kebakaran yang andal. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk m…
The implementation of Electronic Medical Records (RME) is an obligation based on the Regulation of the Minister of Health Number 24 of 2022 which requires all health service facilities to switch to digital systems no later than December 31, 2023. However, Siti Fatimah Hospital has just started implementing RME for inpatient units in December 2024. This research aims to analyse the implementatio…
Pasar tradisional menjadi tempat strategis dalam penyediaan makanan, namun kebersihan dan keamanan pangan masih menjadi perhatian. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis penerapan prinsip higiene sanitasi pengolahan makanan pada pedagang Model X di Pasar Kuto Kota Palembang, berdasarkan Permenkes No. 1096 Tahun 2011. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode kualitatif deskriptif, dengan teknik pe…