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Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by the Mycobacterium Tuberculosis germ, which mostly attacks the lungs. The problem of controlling pulmonary tuberculosis has been implemented in many countries since 1995, but it remains a health problem in the community that causes high mortality among infants, children, adolescents, and seniors. One of the government programs in controlling pulmonary tuberculosis is the Joint Movement against tuberculosis in education units, the targets in the program are students, teachers, and education personnel from kindergarten to senior high school by providing health promotion. Data collection conducted by researchers found a health center with the highest incidence of pulmonary TB in children in Banjarmasin city, there is one elementary school closest to the health center. This study aims to provide health promotion through leaflet media on students' knowledge about the prevention of pulmonary tuberculosis at SDN Sungai Lulut 8 Banjarmasin. This study used quantitative research Pre-experimental method with a one group pretest-posttest approach. The population in this study were 199 people. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling with a sample size of 67 students. This research instrument uses a questionnaire. The statistical test used is the Wilcoxon signed rank test. The results show that there is a difference between before and after giving promotion.

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are business activities that are able to expand employment opportunities, provide broad economic services to the community, play a role in the process of equalizing and increasing community income, encourage economic growth, and play a role in realizing national stability. MSMEs are very important in implementing and maintaining productive and healthy performance. One of those who need an adaptation plan is MSME Goks which is located on Jl. Aru No. 13, Lubuk Begalung Nan XX, Padang City, West Sumatra, 25221. Goks is an ice cream business that offers attractive promotions and has a very affordable price factor. This community service activity begins with surveys and interviews, mapping and identifying problems, formulating solutions, and implementing mentoring activities. The impact of this activity is the expansion of product marketing and business development of Goks Padang MSME actors.    

Human resource management that has been applied in the management of the Islamic Malahayati Hospital is very good so that the Islamic Malahayati Hospital gets a different assessment compared to other hospitals in Medan which implemented the integrated ISO 9001;2008 management system. This study aims to determine how the existing resource management in the Islamic Malahayati Hospital. This type of research is a quantitative study with a cross-sectional study approach. The population in this study were all nurses at Islamic Malahayati  Hospital as many as 190 civil servant nurses with a sample of 129 people. The sampling technique in this study used proportional random sampling. Data analysis was performed by univariate, bivariate with chi-square test and multivariate analysis with logistic regression. There is a relationship between recruitment and selection (p-value = 0.000), training and promotion (p- value 0.000), job appraisal, and salary management (p values = 0.000), with the performance of nurses at the Islamic Malahayati Hospital. Promotion and training have the greatest relationship with nurse performance with an OR value of 15,934. It is recommended to the hospital to increase the training and promotion of health workers, especially by involving more employees, in this case, nurses in training activities or increasing their capacity, and it is necessary to have a promotion or increase in positions that are in accordance with the work of nurses so that nurses are more active and more motivated in improving their performance while working in the hospital.    

Stunting is a chronic nutritional problem caused by multiple factors, one of which is early marriage. Early marriage is still common, especially in rural areas, households with a low economy and low education. The aim of this service is through the promotion of early marriage to provide education about the dangers of early marriage as an effort to prevent stunting. By using a pre-test and post-test questionnaire, the researchers were able to determine the average number of respondents who understood the information before and after being socialized on the topics of early marriage through 3M, stunting, and reproductive health. After calculating the average, the researchers found that students at SMA Negeri 4 Pandeglang, before being given counseling had an average score of 54% and after being given counseling had an average score of 92%.

Public Service Announcements (PSA), commonly known as Public Service Advertisements (PSAs), are promotional strategies used in social marketing activities. Like commercial advertisements, the effectiveness of PSAs is crucial in changing target behaviors according to social marketing goals. Therefore, creative strategies in crafting persuasive messages and media placement are essential. Public service announcements serve as a medium for delivering social messages to the public, conveying information, and raising awareness about specific issues. This study employs a literature review method to understand relevant theories. Public service announcements play a significant role in increasing public awareness and are part of pragmatic discourse with illocutionary speech acts. The history of PSAs dates back to 1942 in the United States and has developed in Indonesia since 1968. Types of PSAs include corporate and political advertisements. PSA provide benefits such as raising awareness of social issues, providing education, fostering solidarity, and addressing existing problems. Examples of PSAs include reducing plastic usage, highlighting the dangers of smoking, environmental protection, corruption prevention, health protocol adherence, and drug abuse prevention.

Smoking has very negative health consequences. The dangers of smoking must be recognized from school age. The snakes and ladders game is an interesting type of educational media that can be used to increase students' knowledge about the dangers of smoking. The aim of this research is to find out how the use of the snakes and ladders game impacts junior high school students' knowledge about the dangers of smoking.This research is considered quasi-experimental with a non-randomized control group pretest and posttest approach. The number of respondents in this study was 90 students, where respondents were divided into 2 groups, namely the treatment group who were given health education using comic-based Photonovella media and the comparison group using conventional methods (posters). Data were collected using a questionnaire and analyzed using the Wilcoxon Test and Mann Whitney U Test. The results of the Wilcoxon test showed a significant increase in the post test scores for the knowledge and behavior variables in both the treatment and comparison groups, but there was no significant increase in the post test scores for the attitude variables. Then the results of the Mann Whitney U Test (sig.2-tailed) on knowledge (0.007 < 0.05), attitudes (0.217 > 0.05), and behavior (0.024 < 0.05). This indicates that there is a significant difference between the scores of the treatment group and the comparison group on the knowledge and behavior variables, but there is no significant difference on the attitude variable.Comic-based photonovella can be used in the learning process because they are very effective in increasing children's knowledge, attitudes and behavior about the dangers of smoking. Therefore, this can be used as an alternative learning media to increase students' knowledge of health by increasing their knowledge about health.

In the competitive fried chicken industry, understanding factors such as quality, price, promotion, brand image, and health considerations is essential for companies to stay competitive and meet customer expectations. This study aims to examine the influence of factors such as product quality, price, promotion, brand image and health considerations on the decision to purchase fried chicken products. This study uses a combined approach of qualitative descriptive research design and quantitative survey. The study population is consumers who often buy fried chicken, with a sample of 50 people selected through purposive sampling. Data analysis was carried out by multiple linear regression using SPSS software to identify significant factors in the decision to purchase fried chicken. Based on the results of the SPSS analysis, it can be concluded that the variables of product quality, price, promotion, and brand image have a significant positive effect on purchase decisions, while health variables do not have a significant influence on purchase decisions. 

Maternal health issues refer to reproductive health issues, including comprehensive information and education on sex, contraception, access to legal and safe abortion, sexually transmitted diseases, and HIV/AIDS diagnosis. The high MMR and low understanding of reproductive health are indicators of the government's weakness in protecting and implementing the reproductive health rights of citizens. This study aims to find out how the influence of health promotion on adolescents' knowledge about reproductive health. The method used in this study is a type of literature study research. The results of the study convey that health promotion affects adolescents' knowledge about reproductive health. Adolescent reproductive health is a healthy situation that affects the organs, functions, and reproductive efforts of an adolescent. What is meant by health here is not only being free from illness or disability, but also mental, social, and cultural health. Adolescents are at high risk of various sexual and reproductive health problems, including the risk of unwanted pregnancy, the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV/AIDS, unsafe abortion, and sexual violence.

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of health promotion through social media in encouraging healthy behaviors among adolescents. The discussion covers two main aspects: the urgency of health promotion through social media for adolescents, and the effectiveness and challenges faced in its implementation. The urgency of health promotion through social media is based on the high usage of digital platforms among adolescents, making it a potential tool for disseminating health information. Social media allows for quick and wide access to educational content, enhances health literacy, and encourages active participation of adolescents in maintaining their health. The study results indicate that health promotion through social media is effective in increasing health knowledge and motivating healthy behavior changes. However, several challenges need to be addressed, such as the spread of inaccurate information, limited access and digital literacy, and issues of privacy and data security. This study concludes that despite the challenges, social media has great potential as an effective health promotion tool for adolescents. Appropriate strategies are needed to overcome these challenges, including digital literacy education and the development of regulations to ensure information accuracy. Further research is recommended to explore the combination of social media with face-to-face interventions to enhance the effectiveness of health promotion

Health is one of the basic human needs, now also can be one alternative lifestyle that can be selected by someone to get satisfaction in his life, such as medical tourism. Medical tourism is an activity carried out by an individual to get a health service or medical care abroad. In the effort to develop the health system and competition and the impact of health globalization, it does not rule out the possibility that medical tourism raises intense competition among hospitals in providing quality services and superior service products provided by hospitals in attracting foreign patients to come get treatment. Objective of this research is to determined factors that affect hospital to be medical tourism’s aim. Methods in this research is literature review from international journals. The results is hospital needs to improve their physician’s skill, facilities, accessibility, and promotions. So that medical tourism is a new phenomenon for hospitals in Indonesia to prepare professional and superior health personnel and sophisticated health technology as a developmental need for medical tourism. Need to study or identify factors that influence medical tourism in hospitals in Indonesia.  

This research aims to (1) determine sharia marketing strategies in increasing consumer buying interest carried out by Safira cafe owners in the reviewing village of Mare Sebo Ulu sub-district, Batang Hari district. (2) To find out the obstacles faced in efforts to increase consumer buying interest at Safira Cafe. This research uses descriptive qualitative methods. The data collection technique in this research uses observation, interview and documentation techniques. The theory used in this research is the theory put forward by Abuznaid formulating the definition of sharia marketing, namely, wise decisions in order to satisfy customer needs through good behavior, providing healthy products or services (halalan thoyyibah) with the approval of both parties (seller and buyer). ) in order to achieve material and spiritual prosperity, this world and the hereafter through an ethical world. Apart from that, the theory used by Kotler, marketing is a way in which companies involve consumers, build good relationships with consumers and create value for consumers, so as to get good value or response from consumers in increasing profits and consumer feedback. The 4P marketing strategy used is, product, price, place and promotion. The results of this research show that, the marketing strategy carried out by Safira Cafe to increase revenue is with product strategies starting from improving the quality of the products presented, product health, product cleanliness and product halal. Pricing strategy, Safira Cafe has set affordable, relatively cheap prices. The prices offered by Safira Cafe are affordable and cheap in accordance with the economy of the community in the review village and are suitable for all teenagers and adults. Place strategy, safira cafe prioritizing the cleanliness of the place and consumer comfort while at the Safira Cafe. Promotional strategy, Safira Cafe does not promote via social media, only promotes by word of mouth, but quite a few people already know about the existence of Safira Cafe. Meanwhile, the income earned by Safira Cafe is still relative or fluctuating, namely depending on the number of visitors.

As the constitution of Indonesia, the 1945 Constitution (UUD 1945) serves as the basis for the drafting of laws governing various aspects of life, including health and occupational safety (K3). The 1945 Constitution does not explicitly regulate K3 but provides the foundation for the development of laws governing this field. Effective occupational health and safety (K3) practices help reduce workload and the risk of injuries in the workplace. This includes the identification, assessment, and control of potential hazards, as well as the enhancement of safety and health protection in the workplace. By implementing good K3 practices, companies can ensure that their employees work in safe and healthy environments, thus reducing workload and increasing productivity. The purpose of the study on Occupational Health and Safety (K3) Management and Workload is to analyze the relationship between K3 factors and employee workload, and to assess the impact of K3 programs on employee workload and overall health status. To address these challenges, collaborative efforts between the government, companies, labor unions, and K3 experts are required. Adequate resource provision, effective training, and inclusive safety culture promotion are key to enhancing K3 implementation. Additionally, technology can be utilized to strengthen risk monitoring and management systems in the workplace. In conclusion, the implementation of K3 in the workplace requires a comprehensive and sustainable approach to achieve a safe and healthy working environment for all employees. With strong cooperation among various stakeholders, it is hoped that a robust and sustainable safety culture can be established across various industrial sectors.

Immunization is an effective way to prevent the spread of diseases and plays a crucial role in addressing health issues. The purpose of this study is to analyze the decline in complete basic immunization coverage in Tuatunu Village, under the Gerunggang Community Health Center. The research uses a descriptive qualitative approach with a case study design, which clearly describes the phenomena in the community. The instruments used include observation guidelines, interview guidelines, and the researcher themselves, supported by a voice recorder from a mobile phone. The study employs methods such as observation, interviews, and documentation. Primary data sources were obtained through direct interviews and field observations. The research location is the Posyandu in Tuatunu Village, within the working area of the Gerunggang Community Health Center. The results of the study identified several factors contributing to the decline in immunization coverage, including socio-cultural factors, family support, and support from health workers, cadres, and community leaders. There is a need for improved services and communication between health workers and the community/Posyandu participants, as well as health promotion related to parents' understanding of the benefits of immunization.    

Abstract. Cervical cancer is a disease caused by malignant tumors in the uterine area (cervical) as a result of uncontrolled growth of tissue and damage to the surrounding normal tissue. Family as a source of support plays an important role in providing support to improve the quality of life of cancer patients. The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between family support and the quality of life of cervical cancer patients. This type of research is descriptive quantitative. The sampling method is by accidental sampling. The sample of this study were cancer patients undergoing treatment with a total of 32 samples. The instrument used is a questionnaire. The results showed that more than half (56.25%) of the respondents were aged 46-65 years, more than half (53%) of the respondents did not work, and some (50%) of the respondents were in stage 3, and most (91%) family support in improving the quality of life of cervical cancer patients. The results of this study can be used as health promotion educational material about risk factors for cervical cancer and to re-effectively provide health counseling services for sufferers and their families who are diagnosed by doctors as having difficult cases to recover, so that patients can express their feelings about the illness they are suffering from so that it has an impact on their quality of life. better. Abstrak. Kanker serviks merupakan penyakit akibat tumor ganas pada daerah rahim (leher rahim) sebagai akibat dari adanya pertumbuhan jaringan yang tidak terkontrol dan merusak jaringan normal disekitarnya. Keluarga sebagai sumber dukungan berperan penting dalam memberikan dukungan untuk meningkatkan kualitas hidup pasien kanker. Tujuan penelitian untuk menganalisis hubungan antara dukungan keluarga dengan kualitas hidup pasien kanker servik. Jenis penelitian ini adalah deksripti kuantitatif. Cara pengambilan sampel dengan cara accidental sampling. Sampel penelitian ini adalah pasien kanker yang menjalani pengobatan dengan jumlah 32 sampel. Instrument yang digunakan adalah kuesioner. Hasil penelitian menunjukan bahwa lebih dari sebagian (56,25%) responden berusia 46-65 tahun, lebih dari sebagian (53%) responden tidak bekerja, dan sebagian (50%) responden berada pada stadium 3, dan sebagian besar (91%) keluarga mendukung dalam meningkatkan kualitas hidup pasien kanker serviks. Hasil penelitian ini dapat digunakan sebagai bahan edukasi promosi kesehatan tentang faktor risiko kanker serviks dan mengefektifkan kembali layanan konsling kesehatan untuk penderita dan keluarga yang didiagnosa oleh dokter mengidap kasus sulit untuk sembuh, sehinga pasien dapat mengkungkapkan perasaan  mengenai penyakit yang dideritanya sehingga berdampak pada kualitas hidup yang lebih baik.  

Awareness of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) has been recognized as a key factor in the success of companies in managing risks and improving productivity. This research investigates best practices to enhance OSH awareness in the workplace and its impact on company performance. Literature review identifies that comprehensive training programs, promotion of safety culture by management, active participation of employees in OSH-related decision-making, and implementation of incentive and reward systems are effective strategies to enhance OSH awareness. These practices provide employees with a deep understanding of potential workplace risks and the importance of safe behavior. Furthermore, the promotion of safety culture by management creates a work environment where safety is prioritized. Active employee participation in OSH decision-making strengthens a positive safety culture, while the implementation of incentive systems provides additional motivation for employees to adopt safe behaviors. By implementing these strategies in combination, companies can create a safer, healthier, and more productive work environment. This research provides valuable insights for stakeholders in developing effective OSH programs and improving overall company performance.

Adolescence is very important to pay attention to because it is a transition period between children and adults, where physically they will experience specific changes. Adolescents must receive balanced nutritional intake according to their needs in order to achieve optimal growth and development and avoid nutritional problems. Nutritional problems that can occur in adolescents are malnutrition, chronic lack of energy (KEK), obesity and anemia (Sandra, Ahmad, & Arinda, 2017). An imbalance between the intake of food consumed causes problems of undernutrition and overnutrition. Malnutrition in adolescents results in decreased body resistance to disease, increased disease rates, abnormal growth, low intelligence levels, low productivity and stunted growth of reproductive organs in adolescents (Nurfiriani & Ratih, 2023). The aim of this service activity is to increase teenagers' knowledge about the importance of nutrition for teenagers, to support the growth and development of teenagers, to prevent the risk of nutritional problems and non-communicable diseases, so it is necessary to carry out health promotion efforts in the form of providing health education and evaluations to increase knowledge about nutrition so that it can increase adolescent awareness in maintaining health.

The study evaluates the effectiveness of implementing a pickleball training model for middle-aged journalists in Surabaya, focusing on those aged 45-54. The research utilizes a quantitative one-group pretest-posttest design, with 33 male journalists participating. Over three weeks, participants engaged in eight pickleball training sessions. The study measures improvements in executing forehand, backhand, and serve shots using observational criteria. IBM SPSS Statistics 26 was employed for data analysis, using the Wilcoxon signed-rank test due to the non-normal distribution of data. Results indicate significant improvements in all measured skills, evidenced by a p-value < 0.05. The average skill improvement was 65.53%, with specific gains in forehand, backhand, and serve skills noted. These findings suggest that pickleball not only enhances physical fitness but also contributes positively to emotional well-being, thanks to the enjoyable and social nature of the sport. The study highlights pickleball's low injury risk and its suitability for middle-aged individuals, promoting both physical health and social interaction. However, the absence of a control group is a limitation; future research should consider comparative studies to validate these findings further. Overall, pickleball appears to be an effective, enjoyable form of exercise for middle-aged professionals, enhancing both physical and psychological health.

Health is an optimal condition, both physical and spiritual, which enables a person to carry out all activities optimally without any obstacles. This situation can be realized by increasing health literacy. Health literacy is an individual's ability to understand health information and apply it in making appropriate health decisions. The aim of this health promotion is to provide information and knowledge to the public regarding health literacy so that the public can better understand the importance of having good health literacy in creating a healthy society. The method used is the lecture method using leaflet media. There were 11 participants in this activity, while the resource persons or presenters were PKPA students from Lambung Mangkurat University at the Guntung Manggis Health Center. Health promotion results obtained from the pretest and post-test results of 11 participating respondents showed an increase in understanding in all question items up to 100%. It is hoped that this increase in knowledge will influence people's behavior to further improve the health literacy of each individual.

Employee performance at the Mangunjaya Health Center, Pangandaran Regency is quite good with an achievement of 75.82%. And based on the results of observations at the Mangunjaya Health Center, Pangandaran Regency, it was found that employee performance was not optimal, there were delays in completing work and the work results achieved were not in accordance with the standards that had been set. Then the performance of this employee is also influenced by motivation that is not optimal due to the lack of dedication and loyalty of employees even though they have received a decent salary and the level of promotion for employees who have not been optimal. Employee performance is also influenced by education and training that is not optimal, this is because the abilities and skills possessed by employees do not match the work position given and employees have not fully mastered the work produced. This study aims to study, find out, and analyze (1) The effect of work motivation on employee performance at the Mangunjaya Health Center, Pangandaran Regency. (2) The effect of education and training on employee performance at the Mangunjaya Health Center, Pangandaran Regency. (3) The effect of work motivation and education and training on employee performance at the Mangunjaya Health Center, Pangandaran Regency. This type of research is an explanatory survey, while the technical data analysis is validity test, reliability test, descriptive statistics, Inductive Statistical Analysis (Inferential) with Multiple Regression. The results of the study inform that (1) Motivation has a positive and significant effect on employee performance at the Mangunjaya Health Center, Pangandaran Regency. This means that if motivation is increased, then employee performance at the Mangunjaya Health Center, Pangandaran Regency will also increase. (2) Training education has a positive and significant effect on employee performance at the Mangunjaya Health Center, Pangandaran Regency. This means that if training education is increased, then employee performance at the Mangunjaya Health Center, Pangandaran Regency will also increase. (3) Motivation and training education have a positive and significant effect on employee performance at the Mangunjaya Health Center, Pangandaran Regency. This means that if motivation and training education are increased, then employee performance at the Mangunjaya Health Center, Pangandaran Regency will also increase.

Background: Reproductive health is complete physical, mental and social well-being in all matters relating to reproductive systems and functions and processes and not just conditions that are free from disease and disability. One of the reproductive health problems that we are often familiar with is sexually transmitted infections. Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) are infectious diseases that are transmitted mainly through sexual contact, and are currently still a public health problem throughout the world, both in developed (Industrial) countries and in developing countries. Research Objective: To determine the effect of health promotion about STI (Sexually Transmitted Infections) on community knowledge, in this case teenagers in Pukdale Village, East Kupang District. Research Method: This type of research uses the Quasi Experiment One Group Pre Test-Post Test method, using the Wilcoxon analysis test. This research was conducted in October 2023. Using a total sampling of 45 respondents as samples. The questionnaire used consisted of 20 statement items. Results: The relationship between health promotion and adolescent knowledge of sexually transmitted infections, before health promotion regarding STIs was carried out, 2 respondents (4.4%) had good knowledge, 14 respondents (31.3%) had sufficient knowledge, and 29 respondents (64.4%) had good knowledge. less and after health promotion regarding STIs was carried out, 17 respondents (37.8%) had good knowledge, 20 respondents (44.4%) had sufficient knowledge, and 8 respondents (17.8%) had poor knowledge. The relationship results use the correlation test ρ = 0.000 < 0.05. Conclusion: There is a significant relationship between health promotion and public knowledge, in this case teenagers, regarding Sexually Transmitted Infections after health promotion is carried out.