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Background: Management of physical waste (solid and liquid) is an important aspect in maintaining environmental sustainability. In recent years, innovative technology has become a major focus in efforts to increase the effectiveness of physical waste management. The aim of this research is to examine the effectiveness of physical waste processing using innovative technology for each type of waste. Method: The research method that will be used in this research includes a literature review. The research method that will be used in this research is a key step to test and evaluate the effectiveness of innovative technology in physical waste processing. Results: Physical waste, such as plastic, electronics, and paper, has become an increasing global environmental problem. The impacts include soil, water and air pollution as well as human health risks. Effective physical waste management is important to reduce its negative impacts. Solutions include public education, government-industry collaboration on policy, and technological innovation. With good collaboration, it is hoped that effective solutions can be created to maintain environmental sustainability and human health. Innovative technologies in solid and liquid waste management provide advantages such as solutions to environmental problems, increased efficiency, and the creation of new, better products. However, challenges such as high investment costs, inadequate infrastructure and limited regulation need to be overcome. To overcome these challenges, cooperation between government, companies, academics and society is needed.

Prevention of anemia in pregnant women can be done with appropriate health behavior. Health behaviors such as maintaining a diet high in iron, regularly consuming iron tablets, and carrying out ANC during early pregnancy can reduce the prevalence of anemia in pregnant women. Diet is an important factor that pregnant women must pay attention to. Poster media is one media that has a lot of information about the diversity of foods that are useful for preventing anemia and can be used to help carry out health education. Create "KATAMIA" (Cadres Handle Anemia) so that anemia in pregnant women becomes a global problem that has an impact on the mother and fetus. Community service activities through cadres by providing education to cadres about Fe tablet information which is carried out in the form of health education and providing "KATAMIA" (Cadres Handle Anemia) Posters to Pregnant Women in the Gunung Sari Village Area. As a result of the activity, the "KATAMIA" innovation has been implemented as an effort to reduce the incidence of anemia in pregnant women in Gunung Sari Village. "KATAMIA" which is carried out by female students is expected to be able to contribute to the cadres as an effort to increase compliance in taking Blood Additive Tablets among pregnant women and can also increase the motivation of pregnant women to take Fe Tablets according to their achievements

This research investigates safety and health in the work environment of development projects in North Sumatra with a focus on PT Indomaret as a case study. The research method used involves a qualitative approach and literature analysis. Through in-depth interviews and field observations, key challenges were identified including lack of awareness and compliance with work safety procedures as well as the need for skills training. Environmental and technical factors, such as weather conditions and the selection of equipment that meets safety standards, also influence the level of risk. However, effective safety management practices, such as regular meetings and periodic inspections, were also found. The implications of this research emphasize the importance of increasing awareness, selecting appropriate equipment, and effective management practices to create a safe and healthy work environment. Recommendations include implementing regular training, careful risk evaluation, and maintaining effective management practices. This research provides valuable insights for practitioners and researchers in efforts to improve safety and health in the work environment of development projects in North Sumatra.

Chronic kidney disease is defined as kidney damage that lasts for a long time (chronic) and is characterized by a decrease in the ability of the kidneys to filter blood (Glomerular Filtration Rate/GFR). Patients with CKD often experience no symptoms or signs, until less than 15% of their kidney function remains. Since its early stages, CKD is closely related to the emergence of various complications, such as anemia, bone disease, etc. Hemodialysis is not a therapy to cure or restore kidney function, but it can prevent death more quickly in chronic kidney disease sufferers. The kidneys will still lose their ability for metabolic or endocrine activity so that patients with kidney failure must regularly undergo hemodialysis therapy obediently, which has an impact on the patient's quality of life. The aim is to implement nursing care for clients with chronic kidney failure on hemodialysis using diet education and exercise in the Tanjung Rejo Community Health Center UPT Work Area in 2023. This research uses a case study approach. Participant 2 was a kidney failure patient on hemodialysis at the Tanjung Rejo Community Health Center UPT. Data collection using interviews, observation and physical examination, documentation study and literature study. The instrument used in this research was a SGA form. After the data was collected, data analysis was carried out using the nursing process. The intervention provided diet education and diet training, then an evaluation was carried out. On the 3rd day after the evaluation the problem was resolved. The evaluation results show that nursing interventions providing diet education and diet training are very effective in maintaining the body condition of chronic kidney failure patients on hemodialysis. Conclusions and suggestions require efforts to involve the client's family to implement diet education with diet training so as not to worsen the disease they suffer from and can improve their quality of life.

Storytelling is a powerful way to communicate, inspire, and connect people and is an invaluable tool for preserving cultural heritage, building cross-cultural understanding, and celebrating the diversity of human experience. In implementing the activity, several steps are applied to carry out storytelling, namely: Selecting and compiling stories that children like, Understanding the story you want to tell, Making body movements, Using a clear voice/intonation, Using appropriate facial expressions, Paying attention to eye contact with the audience. The learning of storytelling to children is expected to be able to build the children’ self-confidence and language ability and other purposes. Using props, apart from teaching storytelling to children in the XVII Pasar 2 Barat neighborhood, the lecturer team also teaches the importance of a healthy lifestyle. Teaching children a healthy lifestyle is a long-term investment in their health and well-being. Some of the tips given by the initiators of the activities to children in Ward -children to limit Screen Time, Teach children to have Good Sleep Habits, Teach children to choose activities they like, Teach Personal Hygiene Habits. Through a positive, consistent and involving approach, children can help them understand and implement healthy lifestyles from an early age. This helps create positive habits that they can carry into adulthood. By providing a good understanding of healthy lifestyles, children can grow into individuals who are aware of the importance of maintaining their own health and well-being.

The aim of this research is to determine the level of importance of fiscal policy in supporting sustainable development and maintaining the stability of the Indonesian economy. The definition of fiscal policy is a series of actions taken by the government to maintain the stability of state expenditure and income with the aim of encouraging healthy economic growth. where in carrying out these actions the instruments used include: taxes, spending, public bonds and budget allocations. The research method used is a literature study of articles, journals and documents relevant to fiscal policy starting from taxation, APBN public bonds and budget allocations.. The data used is data from two previous researchers and financial projection data originating from credible government publications. The results obtained show that the important role of fiscal policy in supporting sustainable development is the government's right to regulate state revenues and expenditures in order to maintain the stability of the country's economy.

The main aim of this activity is to increase public awareness regarding the importance of health and introduce kinesiotaping as an alternative therapy method to treat various musculoskeletal problems. Health checks include checking blood pressure, blood sugar levels, cholesterol, as well as general health consultations, giving the public the opportunity to get medical advice directly from health workers. In addition, socialization of the use of kinesiotaping is carried out through demonstrations of installation techniques and practical applications to reduce muscle pain and improve joint function. The results of the activity showed a positive response from the public who felt more aware of the importance of maintaining health and understanding the benefits of kinesiotaping. This activity also succeeded in strengthening relations between the university and the local community, with the hope of continuing to improve health education in the future.

The mother's condition during pregnancy, childbirth, the postpartum period, and the baby being born are greatly influenced by the mother's health. The consequences of anemia in pregnant women include the risk of abortion, premature birth, fetal growth restrictions, increased risk of infection, low birth weight babies, as well as other complications such as difficulties during delivery, congenital abnormalities, and the risk of shock during the birth process. Complementary therapies refer to various systems of medicine and health care that are not included in conventional medicine. This therapy aims to complement conventional medical treatment and must be in accordance with applicable health values and laws. The aim of the activity is to create complementary educational media to overcome anemia in pregnant women at the Kotabaru Community Health Center. Activities will be carried out in January 2024 involving pregnant women and the community in the Kotabaru Community Health Center working area. The result is that activities have been carried out by providing education using poster media. Complementary implementation can be continued to inform the public so that pregnant women can be independent in maintaining their pregnancy and also have support from health workers and the community.

The level of awareness Indonesian society regarding mental health, especially among teenagers, is still minimal, therefore lecturer and students from Faculty of Communication Sciences, University of Indonesia Maju provide education regarding how to maintain mental health for students at SMA PGRI 3 Jakarta. Mental health is a form of true balance of mental functions and the creation of adjustment between humans, themselves and their surrounding environtment. The method used in this community service is the lecture and discussion method. The results of community service activities for educational participants regarding interpersonal communication approaches in maintaining the mental health of SMA PGRI 3 Jakarta students begin to open up and increase their knowledge regarding maintaining mental health. These result were obtained from the evaluation form filled in by participants and observations during the discussion process.

Elderly health checks are an important part of efforts to maintain quality of life and prevent degenerative diseases that often occur in old age. This program is implemented at Posyandu Mawar, Pajang, Surakarta, with the aim of detecting early health conditions of the elderly and providing education related to healthy lifestyles. The activities include checking blood pressure, blood sugar, body mass index (BMI), and health consultations aimed at maintaining the overall physical condition of the elderly. The results of the examination showed that most of the elderly who participated in this program experienced mild to moderate hypertension and increased blood sugar levels. This program also succeeded in increasing elderly awareness of the importance of routine health checks and healthy lifestyle changes, including more regular diet and physical activity. As a preventive measure, periodic health checks at Posyandu are expected to reduce the risk of degenerative diseases and improve the overall quality of life of the elderly. Therefore, this health check program needs to be continuously supported and implemented sustainably

The current era is an era of scientific and technological progress which gives rise to competition in various fields as well as socio-economic improvements which have an impact on the level of public health and life expectancy, so that the number of people who pay less attention to health is also increasing. The most important impacts are physical, psychological and social setbacks. Mothers are one of the efforts to maintain health nowadays because mothers play a greater role in maintaining family health and need to understand balanced nutritional intake and a healthy lifestyle. From a survey conducted by the service team through interviews with several residents, it is known that the high population of mothers in Sariwangi village is a concern for the community, but the problem is related to the health of mothers. This service was carried out at the PKK Selawangi Village and Posyandu Cempaka 3 Selawangi Village, Sariwangi District. The first stage is planning the activities carried out. The second stage is the implementation of service activities in the form of solutions that have been approved by partner 1 and partner 2, namely Sariwangi Village.

Administering advanced doses of the Covid-19 vaccine (booster) to the public will provide longer protection against the corona virus. The benefits of booster vaccines from a health perspective have at least 3 important reasons. First, there has been a tendency for the number of antibodies to decrease since 6 months after vaccination, especially amid the emergence of new Covid-19 variants including the Second Omicron variant, as a form of effort to adapt people living during the Covid-19 pandemic for long-term health. And third, fulfilling the right of every Indonesian to access vaccines for self and community protection.Some people have complied with health protocols, but there are still others who lack the awareness to apply the 5M principles, namely wearing masks, washing hands, maintaining distance, avoiding crowds, and reducing mobility. Everyone must be willing and able to make changes in 5M compliance behavior, so as to prevent the transmission of Covid-19. The Devotion Team and church servants always remind all members of the congregation to remain disciplined in complying with health protocols and supporting the government's efforts to break the chain of distribution of Covid-19. One of the efforts that can be used to stop the transmission of Covid-19 is by administering the covid-19 vaccine and booster vaccines, using PPE, washing hands, and keeping a distance.The result of this service activity is that all members of the dock seven congregation and its surroundings will receive a complete vaccine starting from vaccines 1, 2, booster 1, and booster 2 so that an immune system and clinical protection are achieved as an effort to maintain long-term health.

Health is an important factor that influences the quality of life of the community. This study aims to increase awareness of the people of Karawana Village, Dolo District, Sigi Regency, about the importance of maintaining cholesterol levels through regular physical activity. The methods used include counseling, healthy exercise, and cholesterol checks using a cholesterol meter. This activity was attended by 8 participants aged over 40 years. The results showed that 2 participants had total cholesterol levels above 239 mg/dL, which indicates a high risk of cardiovascular disease. The education provided succeeded in increasing public understanding of the importance of a healthy lifestyle and regular health checks. The conclusion of this activity is the need for follow-up in the form of health counseling and ongoing education programs to maintain public health related to cholesterol.

A hospital is an organization that, with all its health facilities, is expected to help patients improve their health and achieve optimal healing both physically, psychologically and socially. One profession that has an important role in maintaining the quality of health services is nursing. Nursing is the activity of providing care to individuals, families, groups or communities, whether sick or healthy, because nurses in carrying out nursing practice must always improve the quality of service by following developments in science and technology through education and training according to their field. Work. This research is a type of quantitative research with a cross-sectional design approach. The results of the analysis show that the Chi Square value for extroverted personality characteristics is 0.030 and introverted personality is 0.019, indicating that there is a relationship between personality characteristics and nurses' caring behavior. Based on the characteristics of the respondents, it is known that the majority of respondents are women, with the largest age range being 22-40 years, the dominant education level is D-III nursing and the majority of respondents are single. The results of the chi-square analysis showed that the significant relationship between personality characteristics (extroversion and introversion) has major implications for nursing practice and human resource management in health care settings. A deep understanding of these interrelationships provides a foundation for improving the quality of nursing care, managing balanced care teams, and personalizing approaches to providing care to patients.

This research was conducted based on the results of observations and concerns experienced by the community. Stunting is one of the focus problems in Cipinang village which influences children's development as efforts to optimize stunting prevention take the form of child health and nutrition counseling through community service activities. The research method uses a Participatory Action Research (PAR) approach design. Starting with observing the problem, interpreting and analyzing it, then action is taken to alleviate the problems in society. Based on these Actions gradually understand the important role they play in maintaining children's Health. Apart from that, the community also has the potential to create broad social change because the community plays an active role in being collectively involved in jointly maintaining the health of children, preventing and alleviating stunting in Cipinang Village.

Environmental health problems are one of the social problems in life that have not been resolved since then until now. Individuals' lack of awareness of cleanliness is a factor that greatly influences environmental health. Therefore, providing understanding to the public regarding the importance of maintaining environmental cleanliness, especially in managing household waste, must be improved. Raising public awareness to live clean and free from waste is our common goal, not only for people in urban areas but also for people in rural areas. The lack of knowledge and awareness of the people of Serang Subdistrict regarding the importance of protecting the environment, and how to manage waste, can be seen from the large number of Serang Subdistrict residents who throw rubbish in gardens and even rivers, as well as the lack of rubbish bins in homes or in public places. To raise public awareness about caring for the environment requires education that must be carried out continuously, in order to change people's habits and mindset. This service aims to raise public awareness about throwing away rubbish in its proper place and socializing how to make rubbish bins from used plastic drums. The author uses the PAR (Participatory Action Research) method to solve environmental problems. The activities take the form of socializing information about environmental cleanliness and providing training to the community to make trash cans from items around us that are no longer used, one of which is using used plastic drums. The result of the activity is an increase in public knowledge of the importance of maintaining environmental cleanliness through the use of trash cans that have been made in view of the residential environment being free of rubbish, as well as the community's ability to make their own trash cans from used plastic drums.

Medical record documents become a source of information for health workers in carrying out data analysis, planning, making decisions to provide services and become accountability files for proof of services that need to be maintained until the time limit according to agreed and established rules. The stages of activities carried out consist of the preparation and implementation stages. , and evaluation. The preparation stage includes a pre-test questionnaire, preparation of material by the facilitator, preparation of educational media in the form of banners and leaflets as well as a post-test questionnaire which is carried out the day before the counseling is carried out. The implementation stages include the delivery of educational material regarding maintaining medical record documents in the archive room. From the results of the percentage analysis, there was an increase in the percentage of students' overall knowledge of all aspects of medical record maintenance education in the application room delivered by the facilitator. Educational activities regarding how to maintain medical record documents in the submission room for Health Information Management study program students increased knowledge. knowledge increased by 18.61 points after health education was implemented. This increase in the average knowledge value occurred because health education used methods and medians, namely lectures and discussions.

Intestinal diseases caused by transmission from worms as a source of helminthiasis generally occur in areas with subtropical and tropical climate conditions which have a wet climate and lack of awareness among the public regarding maintaining health and sanitation of the surrounding environment. Around 60 percent of Indonesians experience worm infections. The largest age group is 5-14 years old. The prevalence figure is 60 percent, 21 percent of which attack elementary school age children. This disease can be spread by eggs in human waste found in soil and water, therefore awareness of clean and sanitary living is very influential, the process or pattern of feces disposal is also very influential in the spread of this worm. The high rate of soil contamination by Ascaris, which reaches >70%, can also be caused by feces that are thrown anywhere, such as in bushes or around houses close to where you live.  Preventing recurrent infections is very important by practicing clean and healthy living habits such as avoiding contact with soil that may be contaminated with human feces, washing hands with soap and water before handling food, protecting food from soil and washing or heating food that falls on the floor. Several researchers have shown that school age is a group that is often affected by worm infections because they are often in contact with soil. Apart from the government, the role of teachers and parents is very important in providing understanding or knowledge about worms so that they are more disciplined. The aim of community service is to provide knowledge and understanding to class IV/A students at SD N Pannara regarding the dangers of worms and how to prevent them and administer worm medicine.    

Oral hygiene is an important factor in maintaining children's health, especially in elementary school age. This study aims to measure the effectiveness of education on tooth brushing frequency in improving oral hygiene in elementary school students. This study involved 50 students from grades 4 and 5 at Sekolah Dasar Inpres Batua 1 who were given educational interventions on the importance of brushing their teeth twice a day, correct brushing techniques, and the use of fluoride-containing toothpaste. Measurements were made using plaque index before and after the intervention. The results showed a significant decrease in the average plaque index of students from 2.5 before education to 1.2 after education, with an increase in dental hygiene of 52%. In addition, the number of students who brushed their teeth twice a day increased from 40% to 90%, and students with a plaque index <2 increased from 20% to 70%. These results indicate that the education provided is effective in increasing awareness and good brushing habits among elementary school students. This study concludes that the educational intervention on tooth brushing frequency can significantly improve dental hygiene in elementary school students.

Hypermetropia is a refractive disorder that affects the eye's focus on close objects and can affect academic activities. This study involved 125 students from Ma Chung University Malang, aged 17–24 years, to determine the prevalence of hypermetropia and explore factors that affect their visual health. Data collection was carried out through visual acuity examination using the Snellen chart and questionnaires related to visual habits and duration of gadget use. The results showed that 3.2% of respondents had hypermetropia. Most students (96.8%) used gadgets for more than two hours per day, with 91.2% of them doing so in a lying position, which can increase the risk of eye strain. In addition, symptoms such as blurred vision (58.4%) and eye fatigue (38.4%) were frequently reported. Other risk factors, such as lack of outdoor activities, also contributed to the decline in eye health. Education about healthy visual habits, such as the application of the 20-20-20 rule and regular eye examinations, is essential to prevent worsening of the condition. The results of this study are expected to be a basis for universities in increasing student awareness of the importance of maintaining eye health in the digital era.