This study aims to examine the role of trust in self-concealment among men. The hypothesis of this study is that trust plays a role in self-concealment. The study population consists of men. A total of 303 participants were involved, with 50 selected for the pilot study using incidental sampling. The measurement instruments used were based on the self-concealment dimension scale according to th…
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a major staple crop in Indonesia which productivity is often constrained by sub-optimal land conditions, particularly swamp land areas. This study was aimed to evaluate the growth and yield potential of T3 and TR3 genotypes derived from the cross between Inpara 8 and Inpago 5 under middle swamp land condition. The research was conducted in Awal Terusan Village, Ogan Ko…
Background: The first thousand days of life is a period from the beginning of pregnancy until two years of age. Dental caries is a microbiological disease of the hard dental tissues caused by the interaction of bacteria that produce acids through carbohydrate fermentation, resulting in demineralization of inorganic substances and destruction of the organic structure of the teeth. Objective: Thi…
Domestic waste is the main contributor to the waste dumped in landfills. The volume of waste generated exceeds the capacity of the existing landfills, namely the Terlangu and Duren Ijo landfills. Several sub-districts in Banyuasin Regency still do not have waste transportation services to the landfill. Areas that have limited access to the existing landfills tend to divert waste to the Sukawina…
This study aims to improve children's sequencing (seriation) skills through the use of a spinning wheel media in Group B at TK Negeri Pembina Sungai Pinang. This research is a Classroom Action Research (CAR) using the Kemmis and McTaggart model, which consists of four stages (planning, implementation, observation, and reflection). The subjects of this study were Group B1 children, totaling 16 c…
Pendapatan Asli Daerah Sumatera Selatan masih menghadapi tantangan, antara lain ketergantungan tinggi pada transfer pusat, kesenjangan antara potensi dan realisasi penerimaan, serta masalah struktural berupa belum terintegrasinya basis data kendaraan bermotor antar instansi (Badan Pendapatan Daerah, Kepolisian, dan Jasa Raharja). Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis alternatif kebijakan …
Local rice varieties (Oryza sativa L.) cultivated in the swampy lowlands of South Sumatra possess specific adaptation potential, yet information regarding their genetic diversity remains limited. This study aimed to evaluate genetic distance using RAPD molecular markers and to select the agronomic potential of several local swamp rice varieties. The research was conducted using a Completely Ran…
The objectives of this study are to: (1) analyze the factors influencing the productivity and profitability of lowland swamp rice farming in Arisan Deras Village, Rantau Panjang District, Ogan Ilir Regency; (2) calculate the revenue and profits generated by rice farmers in the village; and (3) identify the dominant factors affecting the profitability of lowland swamp rice farming. The research …
Background: Parental knowledge plays an important role in maintainingoral health of children with physical disabilities who have motor limitations anddepend on parents for dental care. Objective: To analyze the relationship betweenparents’ level of knowledge and dental caries in children with physical disabilitiesat SLB D YPAC Palembang City. Methods: A descriptive-analytical quantitativestud…
The severity of pertussis in South Sumatra Province, characterized by the appearance of apnea symptoms, is also a cause of death in patients with a CFR > 6%. This study aims to analyze the determinants of disease severity in pertussis patients in South Sumatra Province using secondary data from the South Sumatra Provincial Health Office from 2022-2024 with a cross-sectional study design. The st…
Background: Dental anxiety is a primary barrier in pediatric dental care that causes treatment refusal and poor oral health. The Tell-Play-Do (TPD) method using a smartphone dentist game is a modification of conventional behavior management that potentially reduces anxiety through interactive education and distraction. Objective: This study aims to determine the effect of the TPD behavior manag…
The limitations of the physical properties of ultisol soil, particularly porosity and low water-holding capacity, are one of the main constraints in cultivating vegetable crops, such as spinach (Amaranthus sp.). Efforts to improve these conditions can be carried out through the application of rice husk Biochar as an ameliorant material and by regulating the appropriate watering frequency to inc…
Rice is an important agricultural commodity that requires adaptive varieties to enhance production, especially in lowland swamp areas with a varied growing conditions. The objective of this study was to evaluate the growth of T3 and TR3 accessions resulted from the crossbreeding of Inpara 8 and Inpago 5 rice varieties, which have good growth and high yield. This study was conducted on shallow s…
Diarrhea remains one of the major public health problems among young children. Globally, diarrhea accounts for about 9% of child deaths, with more than 440,000 deaths each year. In Indonesia, the prevalence of diarrhea among young children based on the 2023 Indonesian Health Survey (SKI) was 4.9% based on health worker diagnoses and increased to 7.4% when using diagnostic criteria or symptoms. …
Smoking behavior among adolescents remains a critical public health challenge due to its detrimental effects on physical, psychological, and social well-being, often persisting into adulthood. This study aimed to analyze the association between knowledge level, cigarette-related social media exposure, and smoking behavior among students at SMK Lingua Prima. A quantitative study with a cross-sec…
Diarrhea in toddlers remained one of the most significant public health concerns, as it affected children's health and interfered with their daily activities. One of the most important factors that was considered to influence the incidence of diarrhea was the personal hygiene practices of caregivers in their daily activities. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between caregiver person…
Diarrhea remains a common health problem among toddlers and contributes to the increasing morbidity rate. Inadequate basic household sanitation is a contributing factor to diarrhea in toddlers. Nagaswidak Community Health Center, one of the community health centers (Puskesmas) responsible for diarrhea management in Palembang City, is one of the health centers (Puskesmas) that plays a role in pr…
Diarrhea remains a public health problem globally and in Indonesia. Based on 2025 data, diarrhea cases at Puskesmas Nagaswidak were the highest in Seberang Ulu II District. Clean and Healthy Lifestyle Behavior (CHLB), particularly handwashing with soap behavior (HWWS), plays an important role in preventing diarrhea. This study aimed to analyze the association between mothers’ handwashing with…
Diarrhea remains a major health problem among toddlers, influenced by their living conditions and environment, particularly in West Java Province. In West Java, the incidence of diarrhea among toddlers has reached 11%, making it the highest on Java Island and the third highest nationally based on diagnoses and reported symptoms. This study aims to analyze the factors influencing the incidence o…
Aluminum matrix composite (AMC) is an engineering material developed to improve the mechanical properties of recycled aluminum through the addition of reinforcing particles. This study aims to analyze the effect of the addition of Silicon Carbide (SiC) at 3 wt% and Rice Husk Ash (RHA) at 2 wt%, 4 wt%, and 6 wt% on the hardness, impact toughness, and microstructure of aluminum scrap using the st…
Breeding superior rice seeds is one of the business opportunities that need to be developed in an agribusiness system. The agribusiness system concerns all activities in the agricultural sector from the upstream industry, farming, downstream industry to its distribution to consumers. This research aims to (1) identify the problems faced in the production and distribution of rice seeds in OIC Re…
Paddy (Oryza sativa) is a perennial crop grown throughout the world. Paddy (Oryza sativa L.) is a staple food crop consumed daily by the entire population, making it a crucial necessity. The paddy harvest significantly impacts the availability of rice, a staple food. While paddy yields can sometimes increase, they can also decrease. The decline in paddy production is caused by various factors, …
Aluminum alloys are widely used materials due to their good corrosion resistance and high strength-to-weight ratio. AA5052 and AA7075 are two types of aluminum alloys that differ in alloying elements and thermal properties. This study aims to analyze the activation energy and melting point of AA5052 and to compare the results with those of AA7075 using Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) and Diffe…
Rice (Oryza sativa) is one of the most important food crops worldwide. Rice can be grown on sub-optimal land, and the land most often used for rice cultivation is swampland. However, farmers face the challenge of uncertainty in predicting the height of water levels. This study aims to determine the yield and growth of T1 and TR1 accessions resulting from the cross between Inpara 8 and Inpago 5 …
Blast disease caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryzae is one of the most important diseases affecting rice crops throughout the world and causes significant yield losses. This study involved turmeric plants that were inoculated with Pyricularia mycelium and supplemented with chitin powder. The study design used split plots with two levels of supplement in the main plots and four levels of seria…
Free radicals are molecules with unpaired electrons that can cause tissue damage through oxidative stress, accelerate aging, and trigger various diseases, including cancer. Antioxidants play an important role in warding off free radicals. Purple sweet potato leaves (Ipomoea batatas L.) are known to contain active compounds such as polyphenols, flavonoids, tannins and triterpenoids which have hi…
This study aims to describe students' mathematical modeling abilities in learning integer operations assisted by E-LKPD, namely with Liveworksheets learning media. This study uses a qualitative descriptive research type with research subjects, namely 31 students of class VII.1 SMP Negeri 3 Tanjung Raja. Data were collected through tests and interviews. Data analysis is based on the results of e…
Rice (Oryza sativa) is the primary crop that produces rice and plays an important role in supporting Indonesia’s economy. One of the major diseases that frequently infects rice plants is blast disease, which is caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryzae. As a more environmentally friendly alternative, the use of microorganisms as biological agents can inhibit and suppress pathogen development su…
Anthracnose caused Colletotrichum sp. is a major disease of chili pepper that can lead to crop failure. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of antagonistic microbes obtained from serial propagation enriched with kencur plants and chitin in inhibiting the growth of Colletotrichum sp. Serial cultivation was conducted to increase microbial communities derived from root exudates and enri…