Stunting is one of the major nutritional problems among children under two years of age (baduta), resulting from chronic malnutrition and leading to impaired linear growth. Banyuasin Regency ranks as the area with the third highest prevalence of stunting in South Sumatra Province, reaching 24.4% in 2025. The government has implemented various strategies to reduce stunting, one of which is the s…
Improper use of fertilizers and pesticides could increase the risk of contamination in chili plants. This study aimed to analyze the health risks associated with the consumption of chili peppers containing lead among the community of Sungai Sikai Village, Kerinci Regency. This study applied the Environmental Health Risk Analysis (EHRA) method. The sample population consisted of 104 respondents …
Pemulihan setelah aktivitas fisik sering kali belum mendapat perhatian yang optimal dari pegiat olahraga, padahal proses ini berperan penting dalam menjaga kondisi tubuh dan mencegah terjadinya cedera. Salah satu metode pemulihan yang digunakan adalah Sport massage, namun masih terdapat pegiat olahraga yang belum memahami secara menyeluruh manfaat, waktu penerapan, dan fungsinya dalam pemulihan…
Providing exclusive breastfeeding during the first six months of an infant’s life is a crucial intervention to support child growth and health. However, the coverage of exclusive breastfeeding at Indralaya Public Health Center (Puskesmas Indralaya) remains below the national target, reaching only 51.2% in 2023, while the expected target is 80%. This study aims to analyze the role of health wo…
Latar Belakang: Anemia pada remaja putri masih menjadi masalah kesehatan masyarakat di Indonesia, termasuk di Provinsi Sumatera Selatan. Salah satu upaya pencegahan anemia adalah konsumsi Tablet Tambah Darah (TTD), namun tingkat kepatuhan remaja putri masih rendah baik di wilayah pedesaan maupun perkotaan. Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis faktor-faktor yang berhubungan dengan perilaku kons…
According to the World Risk Report (2023), Indonesia is ranked second out of 193 countries worldwide in terms of high disaster risk, with a World Risk Index (WRI) score of 43.5 out of 100. This situation is attributed to the country’s high level of exposure and vulnerability to disasters. As one of Indonesia’s major cities, Palembang frequently faces flood risks due to a combination of high…
Background : Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by elevated blood sugar levels caused by insulin resistance or impaired insulin secretion. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus continues to increase, especially in rural areas due to low public awareness and limited access to non-communicable disease control. Methods : This study used a case-control design …
Workplace accidents remain a significant problem at the South Sumatra Provincial Specialized Hospital, reflecting the hospital's weak occupational safety and health management and the lack of safe behavior among nursing staff when performing their duties. This study aims to analyze the factors that influence the implementation of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) among psychiatric nurses at …
Anemia in adolescent girls is a public health problem that impacts growth, learning ability, and future productivity. The government implements a Iron Tablet (TTD) supplementation program as an effort to prevent anemia. This study aims to cover the management of iron tablet planning and procurement for adolescent girls in two areas with different characteristics, namely the 4 Ulu Community Heal…
Health is a basic need that supports people’s daily activities and productivity. Hospitals, as referral health care facilities, are required to provide high-quality services in line with the implementation of the National Health Insurance (JKN) program through BPJS Kesehatan. Various problems such as limited health personnel, service time, attitudes of medical staff, and the quality of facili…
Era globalisasi dan persaingan pasar yang semakin ketat menuntut kesehatan pekerja menjadi aspek krusial dalam menjaga efisiensi dan produktivitas organisasi. Sejak tahun 2021, Pertamina telah meluncurkan program SeBuSe (Sehat, Bugar, dan Bahagia) sebagai inisiatif kesehatan dan kesejahteraan karyawan yang mewakili implementasi praktis standar Kesehatan, Keselamatan, Keamanan, dan Lingkungan (H…
Anemia in adolescent girls is a public health problem that impacts cognitive development, productivity, and reproductive health. The government has implemented a program to distribute Iron Supplement Tablets (TTD) through health care facilities and educational institutions, but the effectiveness of its distribution still faces challenges, particularly related to resource gaps, cross-sector coor…
Pharmaceutical services are a critical component in ensuring the quality of hospital healthcare delivery. Waiting times that meet service standards reflect the efficiency of service processes as well as the performance of supporting systems, including human resources and information technology. This study aimed to comprehensively analyze barriers to service waiting times in the Outpatient Pharm…
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the public health issues that requires comprehensive prevention efforts. One important strategy to suppress the development of latent TB infection into active TB is through the implementation of Tuberculosis Prevention Therapy (TPT). This study aims to analyze the implementation of the TPT program in Muara Enim District Health Centers based on input, process, an…
Tuberculosis remains a significant public health problem in Indonesia and worldwide. Efforts to control this disease are highly dependent on the performance of tuberculosis officers. Performance evaluation is based on the failure to achieve the target for tuberculosis case detection in Muara Enim District. Data from 2024 shows that the case detection rate in Muara Enim District is 69%, below th…
Muara Enim Regency is a highland area in South Sumatra that has officially achieved malaria elimination status. Nevertheless, the region is characterized by extensive mineral mining activities, agricultural areas, and aquaculture practices that may support the formation of breeding sites for Anopheles mosquitoes. Therefore, investigating risk factors for malaria among workers remains important …
Tuberkulosis (TB) merupakan penyakit menular dengan beban tinggi di Indonesia. Capaian penemuan kasus TB Kabupaten Muara Enim tahun 2024 mencapai 68%, masih berada di bawah target nasional sebesar 90%, menandakan bahwa masih ada kasus yang belum terdeteksi. Tujuan untuk menganalisis penemuan kasus TB di Kabupaten Muara Enim tahun 2024 berdasarkan komponen input, process, dan output. Metode pene…
Background : Anemia in adolescent girls is a public health problem that impacts development, academic achievement, and reproductive readiness. One national effort to overcome anemia is the routine provision of Iron Supplement Tablets (TTD) in schools. Objective: This study aims to analyze the implementation of the TTD provision program for adolescent girls at SMPN 44 Palembang and SMPN 1 Banyua…
Long outpatient queues and prolonged waiting times are a major source of patient complaints and an important indicator of hospital service quality. Objective. This study aimed to analyse bottlenecks in outpatient waiting time at the polyclinics of Dr. Rivai Abdullah Central General Hospital Banyuasin comprehensively, based on the Donabedian quality framework and Lean Hospital principles. This m…
Background : Viral load testing is a key predictor of HIV disease progression and a main indicator of antiretroviral therapy (ART) success, with a target of ≤1,000 copyes/mL. South Sumatra Province faces challenges in achieving the Ending AIDS 2030 targets due to low viral load testing coverage in 2024, which remains below the national target. This study aimed to estimate the time to viral lo…
Background: Transgender people are a group at high risk of HIV due to risky sexual behavior. This research is crucial to understanding the factors influencing risky sexual behavior among transgender people in HIV prevention efforts. Methods: This study used a quantitative approach with a cross-sectional design. The sampling technique used purposive sampling of 210 respondents. Univariate analys…
Background: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease that may lead to long-term complications, including cognitive impairment, particularly among the pre-elderly population. Glycemic control, measured by HbA1c, is a key component of DM management and is influenced, among other factors, by medication adherence. Good glycemic control may contribute to reducing the risk of cognitive impairment.…
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui efektivitas latihan fartlek terhadap peningkatan VO2Max pada atlet pencak silat Perguruan Ikatan Keluarga Silat Putra Indonesia Kera Sakti Cabang Indralaya. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah eksperimen quasi experiment dengan desain one group pretest– posttest. Sampel penelitian berjumlah 31 atlet yang terdiri dari 15 atlet laki-laki dan 16 atle…
Latar Belakang : Penuaan menyebabkan penurunan massa otot, kekuatan otot, dan performa fisik akibat proses inflamasi kronik derajat rendah yang ditandai peningkatan enzim COX-2 dan ROS. EVOO mengandung senyawa fenolik seperti oleocanthal dan hydroxytyrosol yang bersifat antioksidan dan antiinflamasi melalui inhibisi jalur NF-κB–COX-2, sehingga berpotensi menekan inflamasi dan mempertahankan …
Stunting is a form of growth and development failure in toddlers that can cause long-term effects. Environmental sanitation factors indirectly contribute to the occurrence of stunting cases, where optimal environmental conditions will have a positive effect on the realization of optimal health status. The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between environmental sanitation and…
Mental health is an essential part of student well-being, yet mental health services in higher education still face various limitations. This study aimed to analyze the mental health service system at the Sriwijaya University Clinic using the Input–Process–Output (IPO) approach. This research employed a qualitative case study design. Data were collected through observation, document review,…
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengembangkan media pembelajaran servis atas pada bola voli berbasis Canva dan mengetahui efektivitasnya terhadap hasil belajar siswa di SMA Plus Negeri 17 Palembang. Penelitian menggunakan metode Research and Development (R&D) dengan menggunakan enak tahap, yaitu analisis kebutuhan, desain, validasi desain, pengembangan, implementasi, dan evaluasi. Produk pengemb…
Study concentration in students is influenced by various factors including sleep quality, stress and anxiety, academic load, learning environment, and addiction to mobile phones. These problems cause students to be easily distracted, have difficulty understanding the material, and reduce academic achievement. This study aims to determine the determinants of study concentration in students. This…
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks white blood cells that can damage the immune system and is transmitted from mother to child during pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding. This study analyzed the effect of family support and health workers on HIV testing behavior among pregnant women in Gelumbang District. The research method used a descriptive analytic quantitative d…
Flood is an event or condition in which an area or land is submerged due to an increase in water volume. According to BNPB (2024), the number of flood disasters in Musi Banyuasin Regency in 2023 was 9 times and in 2024 it was 5 times. Toman Village was chosen as the research location due to its frequent flooding and its topographical location in a lowland area near a river. This situation makes…