Stunting is a nutritional problem in children that cannot be treated. Stunting is a condition in children where the child's height and length are lower than children of his age. Based on the stunting prevalence rate, Ogan Ilir district always experiences a decline in prevalence every year, in 2021 the prevalence of stunting in Ogan Ilir district is 29.2% but this figure is still far from the na…
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and carbon monoxide (CO) have been associated with respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. Parking attendants are a risk group for exposure to NO2 and CO in Pasar Lemabang. This study aims to analyze the environmental health risks of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and carbon monoxide (CO) exposure to parking attendants in Lemabang Market, Palembang City. This study used the envi…
The problem of household waste in Ogan Ilir Regency is increasingly complex due to the characteristics of the area which is a wetland. Poor management of household waste around the watershed can cause various problems, both environmental and public health problems. The purpose of this study is to analyze household management in settlements around the watershed of Ibul Besar II Village. This stu…
Demographic pressure is causing a sharp increase in land conversion and water demand, reducing the availability of clean water. Surface and groundwater pollution is caused by various human activities in the surrounding area. The people of Ibul Besar III village face difficulties in accessing proper sanitation facilities as they still use river water as their main source of clean water. The qual…
SDN 02 Indralaya Utara is an elementary school with the highest number of student in Indralaya Utara subdistrict which located in strategic location and near the highway. This might cause student in SDN 02 indralaya Utara to be more susceptible to environmental based diseases. Environmental based diseases is an obstacle for health development especially in a developing country such as Indonesia…
The Musi River is one of the rivers that have the potential to be contaminated with microplastics, which originates from the behavior of people who still throw rubbish into the river. The research aims to determine the behavior of disposing of community waste on the banks of the Musi River based on the physical characteristics of microplastics in Palembang City. This research uses a qualitative…
School environmental sanitation plays an important role in influencing the health level of school residents. Poor school sanitation can create environmental-based disease transmission that can harm the health of school residents. This research aims to analyze the environmental sanitation of Prabumulih City State High School (SMA) in 2022. This research uses a descriptive design with a qualitati…
Hospital waste is a form of waste resulting from process activities that occur in the hospital environment, which has the potential to transmit various germs. Hospital solid medical waste contains dangerous and toxic materials (infectious, toxic and radioactive) if not managed properly it can pollute the environment and is considered a link in the chain of disease spread. This research aims to …
Pesticide has been widely used in Indonesia. Exposure to pesticides may affect fetal growth, which leads to low birth weight. This study aimed to determine the association between risk factors for pesticide exposure and LBW incidence. This study used a case-control quantitative method and was conducted from April to May 2023 in Losari District, Brebes Regency. The study population was all the l…
The management information system (e-Puskesmas) is a web-based public health center management information system to support public health center management and services from registration, examination and treatment of patients, to reporting to Regency/City and Provincial Services. The e-Puskesmas application has been implemented in Palembang City, including the Dempo Health Center. However, its…
Indonesia is one of the countries with a region prone to earthquakes, one of which is Nagari Aua Kuniang, Pasaman District, West Pasaman Regency, West Sumatra. The community residing in disaster-prone areas, particularly earthquake-prone areas, is urged to be prepared in facing earthquakes. Therefore, understanding preparedness, especially for heads of households, aims to enhance community prep…
The high traffic of motorized vehicles in the market area makes the level of air pollution from the combustion of motor vehicles will affect the quality of the air inhaled by the community. Air pollution from motor vehicles is CO, SO2 ̧ NO2, PM2,5, PM10, and TSP. Market workers in the market are one of the people at risk of health problems due to exposure to these air pollutants. The purpose o…
In order to meet people's expectations in the health sector, efforts are needed to improve the quality of health services. The health profile of Bangka Belitung Health Office shows that in the last 3 years, the BOR of RSUD Depati Hamzah didn’t meet the standards of the Ministry of Health namely 60%-75%, and Barber Johnson's theory namely 75%-85%, while the morbidity rate fluctuated, namely 12…
Puskesmas accreditation is closely related to the quality of service dimension in the evaluation standard. The results of evaluation monitoring by the Bangka Belitung Health Office and the Pangkalpinang City Health Office are still dominated by intermediate accreditation status (67%) and there have been no post-accreditation quality improvement efforts and not all health centers report the meas…
Scabies, is a highly contagious skin infection caused by Sarcoptes scabiei mites, is a significant health concern in Indonesia, ranking as the third most prevalent skin disease. This study explores the determinants of scabies among cat owners visiting the Animal Hospital of South Sumatra Province in 2023. A cross-sectional study involving 112 respondents was conducted, utilizing random sampling…
YK Madira Hospital, Palembang City, is one of the places that poses a risk of danger to safety and health by providing health facilities and medical services with a large number of workers and services. In the initial survey, it was found that currently the Hospital K3 committee has not been formalized again and in 2023 there will be several cases of work accidents, with the existing phenomenon…
UNICEF states that there are currently 765 million children who are married. Bangka Belitung is the province with the highest prevalence of early marriage on the island of Sumatera, reaching 18.76%. Toboali Sub-district in South Bangka Regency is the location of a high prevalence of early marriage at 29%, where one of the contributors is Serdang Village which has a culture of mass marriage (Kaw…
Susceptibility status is a condition that indicates the level of ability of vector populations and disease-carrying animals to survive and tolerate doses of insecticides under normal conditions that can kill vector species and disease carrying animals. Cypermethrin has an impact on the environment because it easily seeps into the soil. Aims to analyze the vulnerability status of Ae. aegypti wit…
In 2022, the coverage of JKN participants in Palembang City reached 99.18%of the total population of 1,721,392 people. Meanwhile, the number of peoplewho have not enrolled in the JKN program is 14,079. Based on a preliminarysurvey conducted by the researchers through brief interviews, it was foundthat 8 out of 10 traders have not yet registered themselves in the JKN Program. Thisresearch aims t…
The Government of Palembang City has implemented a policy requiring all employees, including Civil Servants (ASN) and non-ASN, to perform work activities at the workplace (WFO). The data from the full return to work from office (WFO) policy indicates that many employees are not prepared and enthusiastic about returning to work in the office completely, suggesting that this working pattern canno…
Limited training in Adolescent Friendly Health Services for community health center staff is one of the factors causing youth care services to run sub-optimally. This research aims to analyze the implementation of Adolescent Friendly Health Services in Jambi City. The research was conducted at the Jambi City Health Service, Putri Ayu Health Center and Koni Health Center. The informants for this…
In 2021, the coverage of antenatal visits is still low at the Alang-Alang Lebar Health Centre. Even though the government is trying to reduce the maternal mortality rate by improving the quality of antenatal care according to standards. This study aims to analyze the implementation of antenatal care at the Alang-Alang Lebar Health Center, Palembang City. This study used a qualitative method des…
Implementation of KRIS is a mandate from Law no. 40 of 2004 concerning SJSN which states that services will be provided based on standard classes for inpatient participants. The existence of the KRIS policy has led to changes in the standardization of inpatient rooms that must be met, so that not all hospitals are ready to implement KRIS. The aim of this research is to analyze policy implementa…
Forest and land fires are a serious problem that Indonesia has to face almost every year during the dry season. The occurrence of forest and land fires has resulted in such a large impact, both from the danger to health, the environment and the economy. The purpose of the study was to identify the risk analysis process for occupational safety and health on peatland firefighters in South Sumatra…
Product modification is one of the efforts to prevent and overcome nutritional problems. Some nutrients added to foods and beverages in this process can increase the nutritional value of a food. Therefore, it is necessary to conduct a proximate analysis of the modified product as a fulfillment and adequacy of nutrients in accordance with the specified claims. The purpose of this study was to te…
An emergency is an unexpected event that can cause injury or even death. With the existence of emergency procedures, evacuation routes, and life-saving facilities that can be used to assist the evacuation process when an emergency occurs, moreover, Firdaus Park Reservoir Area at Sriwijaya University was made to embody the campus motto, that is “Green-Agro-Eco-Edu-Wisata Kampus”. The purpose…
The high level of environmental pollution caused by improper waste treatment often causes various kinds of diseases and bad odors. Organic waste originating from living things can be used as a compost product if it is processed properly and has a good impaact on the environment. The C/N ratio is an indicator of the quality of organic fertilizers derived from the mixture and composition of the w…
Lingkungan perairan di sungai Musi telah tercemar logam berat timbal disebabkan aktivitas industralisasi. Timbal dapat terakumulasi kedalam tubuh manusia dan menyebabkan penyakit kronis sehingga diperlukan alternatif untuk mengurangi timbal pada perairan sungai. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui seberapa resisten bakteri endofit pada akar eceng gondok terhadap timbal dan mengetahui iden…
Vaname shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) was initially well received by shrimp farmers in Indonesia. However, in recent years vannamei shrimp have experienced a decline in production due to disease attacks, which are caused by viruses, one of which is the White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV). This study aims to detect WSSV in vannamei shrimp using the WSSV Nugen Kit. This research was conducted from No…
Organic waste includes fruits, vegetables and coconut dregs which still contain nutrients in them. The nutritional content of fruit, vegetable and coconut waste can be used as an alternative feed for the mealworm (Tenebrio molitor L.). The nutritional content is not sufficient for the mealworm (Tenebrio molitor L.) so that a fermentation treatment using EM4 is needed to increase the nutrient co…