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…
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) cases in Kalidoni Subdistrict have remained relatively high and fluctuating over the past three years, which supported by environmental conditions such as high population density and suboptimal drainage systems. This situation has led the community, particularly housewives in Kalidoni Subdistrict, to take independent actions to prevent mosquito bites through the u…
Low Back Pain, Shoulder Pain, and Neck Pain is one of the Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSDs). In Indonesia, low back pain sufferers are estimated to be between 7.6%-37% of the Indonesian population. The prevalence of shoulder pain has a lower incidence rate than low back pain. Neck pain for in Indonesia the prevalence is estimated to be around 16.6%. This pain complaint is caused by the weight of …
The lack of written Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) regarding horse riding procedures and correct procedures for interacting with horses is one of the things that is still found in horse facilities in Palembang City. Apart from that, poor conditions of the equestrian arena, such as the surface of the field having holes, unevenness, etc, can have an impact on incidents and injuries that occu…
The problem of stunting is still a major challenge in Indonesia, including in Ogan Ilir Regency which has a prevalence of 24.9% in 2022. Stunting is not only influenced by nutritional intake, but also by home conditions and personal hygiene behavior. This study aims to analyze the relationship between the level of home health (dense housing, temperature, humidity, floor type, ceiling type, vent…
Menurut Data Riset Kesehatan Dasar pada Tahun 2018 di Indonesia, prevalensi tertinggi penyakit muskuloskeletal berdasarkan jenis pekerjaan ditemukan pada pekerjaan sektor informal. UMKM Kemplang Panggang di Desa Meranjat 2, Ogan Ilir masih memproduksi melalui proses manual yang membutuhkan aktivitas fisik yang intens. Penelitian sebelumnya telah dilakukan dan menunjukkan bahwa terdapat risiko p…
Hypertension is one of the diseases that is of concern throughout the world, especially in Indonesia. Based on Riskesdas data in 2023, the prevalence of the population in Indonesia with hypertension over the age of 18 years based on a doctor's diagnosis was 8.6% and hypertension based on measurement results was 30.6%. In South Sumatra, especially Palembang City, hypertension sufferers who recei…
Toddlerhood, especially under the age of two years, is known as the golden age and is a critical period in the growth and development of children. Inadequate nutritional intake during infancy can increase the risk of nutritional problems including stunting, wasting, and various other diseases. This study aims to analyze the minimum acceptable diet (MAD) and animal protein consumption with the i…
Malaria remains a persistent global health concern, particularly in mining regions such as Muara Enim, South Sumatra, which has previously been classified as an endemic area due to environmental conditions conducive to the growth of Anopheles spp. mosquitoes. This study investigates factors associated with malaria incidence among workers in the Lawang Kidul mining area of Muara Enim Regency. A …
Stunting is a global health issue that affects children's physical and cognitive growth, including in Indonesia, with Banyuasin Regency as one of the affected areas. This study aimed to analyze the implications of maternal health literacy, breastfeeding practices, and growth monitoring on stunting incidence. A case-control design was used with 214 infants (107 stunted, 107 normal) selected thro…
The production process in the wood processing industry utilized various types of machines that generated high levels of noise. Exposure to noise that exceeded the Threshold Limit Value (TLV) had a negative impact on workers’ health, including increasing the risk of hypertension. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between noise intensity and the incidence of hypertension among produc…