Background: Streptococcus mutans is a Gram-positive bacterium that plays an important role in the formation of dental caries through its ability to form biofilms and produce organic acids. Various materials are used in dental caries treatment because they possess antibacterial effects. Robusta coffee bean extract (Coffea canephora) is known to contain bioactive compounds such as flavonoids, chl…
Palm oil is one of the strategic plantation commodities that plays an important role in the Indonesian economy through its contribution to production, exports, and regional income. This study aims to analyze the technical efficiency of palm oil production in the five major producing provinces in Indonesia, namely Riau, Central Kalimantan, West Kalimantan, North Sumatra, and South Sumatra during…
This study aimed to determine the effect of Circuit training on the physical fitness of pencak silat athletes fostered by Bank Sumsel Babel. The research method used was a quasi-experimental design with a one-group PreTest-PostTest approach. The research sample consisted of 30 male athletes. The Treatment in the form of a Circuit training program was conducted for 4 weeks with a training freque…
This study aims to analyze how Indonesia's cultural power is represented in the Miss Supranational 2024 pageant as part of a cultural diplomacy strategy and the strengthening of soft power at the global level. This research employs a qualitative approach using a descriptive method through a literature review of documents, academic sources, and data related to the Miss Supranational pageant and …
Introduction: The use of plastic containers for hot food and drinks among adolescents is a concern for environmental health and food safety because it can increase exposure to microplastics and the migration of hazardous chemicals such as bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates into food. This exposure carries the risk of endocrine system disruption, inflammation, metabolic disorders, decreased reprod…
This observation aims to evaluate the reconciliation procedure for payroll data with Article 21 Income Tax reporting at Marindi Cakrawala Bersama Pharmacy. The observation method was carried out through direct involvement in the payroll administration process and tax reporting during the internship period. The observation results indicate that the reconciliation procedure has been implemented s…
Sungsang IV Village is a coastal area located in South Sumatra that is home to a mangrove ecosystem. The condition of the mangrove ecosystem in the area is under threat due to oil palm plantations. This study aims to determine the extent to which the mangrove rehabilitation area is affected by environmental pollution. Sediment and mangrove leaf samples were collected in the rehabilitation area …
This study aims to analyze the effects of gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, fossil fuel consumption, and urban population on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in nine BRICS+ countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and Indonesia) for the 2000-2024 period using secondary data sourced from the World Development Indicators and Our World in D…
The development of wearable technology has increased the use of smartwatches as devices that support daily activities and health monitoring. However, the large number of product choices with conflicting specifications and technical criteria makes the smartwatch selection process complex. This study aims to develop a web-based Decision Support System (DSS) for smartwatch selection by integrating…
Digital game development requires efficient pathfinding algorithms. This study compares A* and Jump Point Search (JPS) in a hill-climbing adventure game based on Roblox. The three-dimensional terrain was converted into a 181x209 uniform-cost two-dimensional grid with a cell size of 4 Roblox units. Both algorithms were implemented in Roblox Studio using Lua and the octile distance heuristic for …
This research aims to develop an automated sentiment analysis model using a hybrid method of Random Forest (RF) and Support Vector Machine (SVM) to evaluate DANA application user reviews on the Google Play Store. A total of 50,001 secondary review data from Kaggle were used in this study, partitioned into 80% training data and 20% testing data. The analysis process includes text preprocessing a…
Background: Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is driven by oxidative stress, inflammation, and profibrotic signaling, with transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) as a key mediator. This trial assessed whether adjunct resveratrol improves serum TGF-β, albuminuria, and glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in adults with DKD. Methods: In a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial (October 2025…
The growing use of social media platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram has broadened students' exposure to diverse English accents beyond the classroom, yet little research has examined how English Education students perceive these accents and how such perceptions affect their listening experiences. This study explored those perceptions among eight fourth-semester students at Sriwijay…
This study aims to analyze the effect of price, income, religiosity, perception, and product quality on the demand for halal-labeled skincare (a case study of students in Palembang City). This study used primary data from 100 respondents through a non-probability sampling method with an accidental sampling approach. The data were analyzed using multiple linear regression analysis with the assis…
This study aimed to analyze the relationship between vegetation canopy density and water management as indicators of reclamation success in a 26.09-ha post-mining area. Vegetation density was analyzed using the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), while water management conditions were assessed through infiltration rate, runoff coefficient, runoff discharge, and actual erosion rate. T…
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk implements a market brand system to maintain coal quality consistency in accordance with customer specifications. One of its products is BA-48 blended coal, which is produced through a coal blending process involving the mixing of different coal types to achieve the desired quality targets. In the blending process, product quality homogeneity is a critical factor as …
This study was motivated by students low interest and ability in writing explanatory texts and the limited use of interactive digital learning media at SMK Negeri 2 Palembang. In addition, the lack of integration of South Sumatra local wisdom made the learning less contextual. This study aimed to develop and determine the feasibility of an e-module using Flipbook Heyzine based on local wisdom. …
This study aims to: (1) describe the needs of teachers and students for the development of multimodal digital teaching materials assisted by artificial intelligence (AI) with the theme of health education; (2) produce a design for the development of these digital teaching materials; and (3) describe the results of validation of the development of digital teaching materials in expository text le…
This study aims to produce a learning media product in the form of Mind Mapping with the help of Canva for learning materials for writing biographies of figures for grade X students of SMA Srijaya Negara Palembang. This study uses a research and development model with reference to the Alessi & Trollip model. Learning media was developed by referring to a needs analysis questionnaire obtained fr…
This study aims to analyze the social criticism embedded in Yoga Zen's novel Tersesat Setelah Terlahir Kembali through the lens of literary sociology, particularly Alan Swingewood's theoretical framework. A descriptive qualitative method was employed, with the novel itself serving as the primary data source. The findings reveal three main points. First, the novel functions as a mirror of societ…
This study aims to: (1) describe the need for developing drama script writing media based on South Sumatran folklore assisted by FlipHTML5; (2) describe the design of the learning media; and (3) describe the feasibility of the media in improving students' writing skills in the Traditional Malay Palembang Theater course. The research method used is research and development (R&D) with the develop…
The standardization policy of fire-fighting facilities and infrastructure in the Western Region of Indonesia has not been optimally implemented, as indicated by limited facilities, unequal distribution, and unmet national standards. This study was conducted at the Ministry of Home Affairs through the Fire and Rescue Sub-Directorate, focusing on the Western Region of Indonesia. The study aims to…
This study aims to analyze the effect of labor, electricity, and technology on economic growth in Indonesian provinces during the period 2018–2024. The analysis method used is panel data regression with the Random Effect Model (REM) approach as the best model based on the model selection test results. The research data is sourced from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) covering eight provinc…
Dalam praktik perbankan, pemberian kredit umumnya disertai jaminan Hak Tanggungan untuk memberikan perlindungan hukum kepada kreditur. Permasalahan muncul ketika objek jaminan tersebut dihibahkan kepada pihak ketiga, sehingga menimbulkan sengketa dalam pelaksanaan eksekusi. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis keabsahan perjanjian hibah terhadap objek jaminan Hak Tanggungan serta untuk m…
This study was conducted at the “KRG” Field to understand the reservoar characteristics through facies log interpretation, sequence stratigraphic analysis, and 3D facies distribution modeling. The study is important because reservoar heterogeneity and facies distribution influence hydrocarbon potential estimation and field development planning. Regionally, analyses using well log data from …
The Clean Water Pipeline Network construction project is a pipeline project that has potential OHS hazards in all stages of work and this study aims to analyze OHS risks using the HIRARC method quantitatively to assess the level of hazard and effectiveness of control. The data obtained shows that there are 19 OHS risks spread across 11 types of work with risk levels dominated by the medium cate…
The construction project of the Sport Center Building and Parking Building at Kejaksaan Tinggi Sumatera Selatan is a multistory building project with a high level of complexity and potential occupational safety and health hazards at every stage of the work. This study aims to analyze occupational safety and health risks quantitatively using hazard identification, risk assessment, and determinin…
The high use of private vehicles, limited service coverage of public transportation in several areas of Ogan Ilir Regency, and the poor condition of existing vehicles have become major issues affecting transportation performance in the Tanjung Raja Market area. This study aims to analyze the service quality of public transportation to and from Tanjung Raja Market and to identify service improve…
Reading literacy in Indonesia still faces serious challenges. Although the level of reading interest has increased, deep reading practices remain low and are confronted with the fast-paced culture of digital media consumption. In this context, TikTok has opened a new space for promoting reading literacy through the #BookTok phenomenon, where book-related content is presented in a concise, perso…
Computational Thinking is a cognitive process used to identify problems and design solutions that can be effectively solved. This study aims to describe the Computational Thinking abilities of ninth-grade students at SMP Negeri 58 Palembang in solving numeracy problems on the topic of Two-Variable Linear Equation Systems (SPLDV). This research employed a descriptive method with data collection …