Sanitation is one of the indirect causal factors of stunting. Karang Dapo sub�district has the highest incidence of stunting in North Musi Rawas Regency with 86 cases in 2022. The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors associated with the incidence of stunting in toddlers aged 24-59 months in Karang Dapo District. This study used a quantitative approach with a cross-sectional design…
Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) has been associated with respiratory, cardiovascular and lung cancer mortality. Sellers as a group are at risk for PM2.5 exposure from mobile source activities such as transportation activities at Sako Terminal Palembang City. Therefore, this study aims to analyze the environmental health risks of PM2.5 exposure in traders at Sako Terminal Palembang City. This stu…
Waste is still a problem for the Indonesian government that is difficult to overcome, one of which comes from market activities. Buying and selling activities in market increasing the amount of waste every day due to poor waste management. This study aimed to analyzed the waste management system in Perumnas Sako Market in Palembang City. This study used a qualitative method. 13 informants parti…
Contact dermatitis is a skin disease that often occurs in workshop workers caused by direct contact with chemicals such as battery water, lubricants oil, gasoline, and coolant. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that influence the symptoms of contact dermatitis in motorcycle workshop workers in the Lahat District. This study applied quantitative methods with a cross-sectiona…
Most Indonesians have health problems in the outer body protection system, namely the skin. Scabies is an infectious skin disease caused by the Sarcoptes scabei mite and is often found in crowded places such as dormitories, prisons, and boarding schools where hygiene is not maintained. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between knowledge, physical environmental factors,…
The use of pesticides that are not as recommended can cause symptoms of pestiside poisoning. Women of childbearing age are one of the groups of farmers at risk for poisoning by exposure to pesticides. The purpose of this study is analyze the factors associated with symptoms of pesticide poisoning in female farmers of childbearing age in South Dempo District, Pagar Alam City. This research desig…
Diare berdasarkan data global pada balita menyumbang sekitar 1,7 miliar kasus dan jumlah kematian pada balita sekitar 526.000 jiwa, dengan sebagian besar diare terjadi di negara berkembang. Berdasarkan Profil Kesehatan Indonesia tahun 2020, diare menyumbang 3.252.277 kasus kematian. Penyakit infeksi rentan untuk terjadinya kematian pada bayi dan balita umur 0-24 bulan. Komponen bioaktif sIgA da…
Maternal behavior in handling pesticides that is not good and correct can have an impact on the risk of pesticide exposure to children. Determinants of maternal behavior in handling the risk of pesticide exposure to children include, among other things, age, level of education, knowledge, attitudes, the role of agricultural services, as well as maternal behavior in handling the risk of pesticid…
A nutrition problem that many developing countries still face is stunting. In Indonesia, the prevalence of stunting still shows a relatively high rate of 21.6% in 2022. This study aims to determine the relationship between the physical condition of the household environment and the history of Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) in stunting cases in toddlers aged 24-59 months in 13 stunting locus …
Stunting is a public health problem in many countries. In 2024, the problem of stunting in Indonesia became a national priority with a target of reducing it to 14%. In 2022, the prevalence of stunting in Musi Banyuasin Regency was 17.7%. One of the local government's efforts to overcome the stunting problem is through the Bimbingan dan Pendampingan Anak Sehat (BUNDA AS) innovation program. This…
This study aims to detect and analyze microplastic contamination in the waters of the Musi River within Banyuasin Regency, focusing on aquatic biota such as fish and assessing water quality based on physical and chemical parameters. The Musi River, as the primary source of clean water for the people of South Sumatra, has experienced increased pollution due to high human activity, including the …
Medical waste management is a major challenge as the need for health services increases. Puskesmas Sembawa is one of the health service centres in Sembawa Sub-district that produces medical waste from its health service activities. This study aims to analyse solid medical waste management at Puskesmas Sembawa. The research design used a qualitative approach through observational methods. The so…
Exposure to pornographic media among adolescents has become an increasingly concerning issue. High curiosity and technological advancements elevate the risk of adolescents being exposed to pornography. The aim of this study is to determine the exposure to pornographic media among adolescents aged 20-24 years. This study utilized secondary data from Nurhidayah Nasution's 2019 research, which emp…
School accreditation determines the school's environmental sanitation facilities. Poor environmental sanitation can cause various health problems such as diarrhea in students. Environmental sanitation at the junior high school level needs to be paid attention to considering that at this level there is still a lack of implementation of good environmental sanitation. SMPN 2 Buay Madang Timur is o…
Stunting is a developmental and growth disorder in toddlers that can cause long-term effects. In 2022, Ogan Ilir Regency ranked second in the highest stunting cases in South Sumatra, at 24.9%. Factors causing stunting, such as the high incidence of diarrhea and sanitation facilities that have not yet met the RPJMN target of 90%, have become a health issue in Ogan Ilir Regency. This study aims t…
Stunting is a condition where a toddler has a short height compared to children of the same age or a height that is below the standard for child growth. Many factors cause stunting, namely parental care patterns, immunization, exclusive breastfeeding and community-based total sanitation, this community-based total sanitation is seen from SBABS, CTPS, PAMMRT, PSRT and PLCRT. The purpose of this …
Three out of ten toddlers in Indonesia have a height below the age standard or are stunted due to malnutrition, especially during the First 1000 Days of Life. (HPK). This study examines the relationship between a history of measles and household sanitation conditions with the incidence of stunting in toddlers in 13 sub-districts in Ogan Ilir Regency in 2024. The type of research used is an anal…
Based on data from Palembang Health Office 2018 there were 1.380 food processing places that do not meet the food safety requirements. Foodborne disease can be caused by several factors, including poor sanitation which can attract various vectors, such as flies. The purpose of this research was to analyze the relationship of sanitary condition with high fly density at food vendors around Ampera…
Food sanitation hygiene is an important aspect of food processing to ensure the safety and hygiene of food from production to consumption. The behavior of food handlers plays an important role in each of these stages because food handlers can be agents of disease spread. This study aims to analyze the relationship between with food sanitation hygiene in Jakabaring Sport City Palembang. This stu…
Housing is one of the most important determinants of health. The challenge of providing adequate housing is still a significant issue in Indonesia due to limited land, so a policy was made to build flats, but most of them do not meet health standards, such as in the UNSRI Indralaya Student Flats (Rusunawa). Previous research shows that the quality of housing components, sanitation facilities an…
Air pollution is a serious problem globally, especially in urban areas where the transportation sector is one of the main contributors to sulfur dioxide (SO₂) emissions. Public filling stations (SPBU) that are the center of vehicle activity can produce SO₂ in ambient air that endangers lung function for individuals exposed in the long term, including workers and the surrounding community. T…
Infeksi Saluran Pernapasan Akut (ISPA) menjadi salah satu penyebab utama kematian di dunia pada balita, khususnya pada negara berkembang. Di Indonesia sendiri, terutama di Provinsi Sumatera Selatan dan Kabupaten Ogan Ilir mengalami tren peningkatan kasus ISPA. Penelitian ini mempunyai tujuan untuk mengidentifikasi faktor lingkungan serta perilaku merokok anggota keluarga yang berhubungan dengan…
The welding process produces smoke containing metal and hazardous gas by-products such as NO2, CO, O3, and CO2. CO gas is produced in quite high concentrations compared to other gases, due to the interaction between high heat and carbon iron metal with oxygen in the air. The CO gas produced can increase the health risks of workers in the welding shop. This study aims to analyze the environmenta…
Stunting is a condition of disturbed growth and development in children caused by a lack of nutritional intake, recurrent infections, and lack of psychosocial stimulation. The government has set a target of a 14% prevalence rate by the end of 2024 because the number of stunting cases in Indonesia is still high, at 21.6%. This study aims to provide factors such as individual hygiene, maternal he…
Diarrhoea is responsible for the death of 370,000 children worldwide and accounts for 14.5% of infant deaths in Indonesia; in the Palemraya Health Centre working area, the incidence of diarrhoea in infants is 47.36% of cases. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between healthy homes and maternal personal hygiene with the incidence of diarrhoea in young children aged 0-59…
Most of the total waste ends up being thrown directly into rivers with sources dominated by household waste. Dumping of waste into river also occurs on the riverbanks of Subdistrict 13 Ulu, Palembang City, where household waste management has not been effective based on the waste handling carried out. The purpose of this research is to analyze household waste management on the riverbanks of Sub…
The river is one of the water sources with great potential that can be utilized for various activities. Basic sanitation is a minimum environmental health requirement that every family must have to meet their daily needs. Basic sanitation facilities include fecal disposal facilities, garbage disposal, and wastewater disposal. Seberang Ulu 1 District has densely populated settlements where the a…
Praktik kebersihan penjamah dan sanitasi kantin yang buruk dapat menciptakan gangguan kesehatan sehat seperti penyakit yang diakibatkan oleh makanan. Selain itu, tingkat kepadatan lalat yang tinggi akibat sanitasi kantin yang buruk juga dapat menciptakan gangguan kesehatan akibat patogen yang berasal dari lalat. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis sanitasi kantin sekolah dan tingkat kep…
Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is still a major public health problem in all countries, both in developed and developing countries. factors that encourage the occurrence of pulmonary TB, including the physical environment of the house which includes Ventilation, humidity. Floor type, lighting and residential density.The research aims to analyze the relationship Between physical environmental facto…