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Work stress is one of the main concerns for occupational safety and health for workers, both in the field of welfare and health. It has been estimated that about half of all workers absenteeism and work accidents at work are caused by disorders related to work-related stress. This study aims to determine the relationship between work stress and work accidents on workers in the oil palm harvesting section. This research is an analytic observational research which is directed to explain a situation or situation, using a cross sectional approach. The results of this study show that there is a positive relationship between work stress and the risk of work accidents. The results of statistical analysis using the Chi-Square test obtained a p-value of 0.005 when compared to the degree of significance (p-value <0.05). Suggestions for the company can be used as reference material for training K3 workers in the company to increase awareness of occupational health and safety in the company.

Occupational Safety and Health (K3) is a very important program to be implemented by companies, especially companies engaged in construction. The purpose of this study is to investigate the occurrence of potential hazards of work accidents in natural gas pipeline installation projects in Mega Mall Batam. The method used in this research is survey distribution and project observation. The research findings state that there were incidents of work accidents in the natural gas pipeline installation project in Mega Mall Batam, namely workers who were hit by grinding stone splashes and workers who were crushed by one of the materials that fell from above the project. The implication of the research is that the company continues to improve the quality of K3 within PT. Multi Sinar Gemilang to reduce work accidents.

Background: The current Covid-19 pandemic greatly affects the condition of pregnant women, especially when they are about to face childbirth. Attention and support from the closest people, especially husbands, are very helpful in overcoming the anxiety experienced by pregnant women in facing childbirth in the Covid-19 era. Purpose: of this study was to determine the relationship between husband support and the attitude of third trimester pregnant women towards readiness to face childbirth during the Covid 19 pandemic at the Gerokgak I Primary Health Care. Method: used is quantitative analysis with a cross sectional approach using primary data with a data collection instrument in the form of a questionnaire distributed to 134 respondents where the sampling technique used is the Non Probability Sampling technique with the purposive sampling method conducted from September to November 2021. at the Grokgak I Primary Health Care. Results: showed p value <0.05, which means ha is accepted and h0 is rejected. Conclusion: obtained is that there is a relationship between husband's support and the attitude of pregnant women in the third trimester of readiness to face childbirth during the COVID-19 pandemic. Suggestions It is necessary to provide health information or health education to husbands of pregnant women about pregnancy support and readiness to face childbirth during the COVID-19 pandemic. and the role of midwives or other health workers to improve Communication, Information and Education (KIE) on how to deal with pregnancy and childbirth in pregnant women during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Introduction;  Nutritional status is the state of the human body as a result of food consumption and the use of nutrients.  Good human nutritional status is influenced by two main things, namely food consumption and the state of health of the body or infection.  Malnutrition can result in failure to grow and develop, decreased endurance, lead to loss of healthy life of toddlers, as well as more serious impacts are the onset of disability, high rates of pain and acceleration of death.  Purpose;  to find out the factors associated with the incidence of malnutrition in toddlers in Sidomulyo Village Pulobandring Subdistrict.  Methods;  This research uses methods that are analytical surveys with a cross sectional approach. Sampling technique using accidental sampling method, with the number of samples as many as 32 toddlers in Sidomulyo Village Pulobandring Subdistrict. The data was analyzed using Univariate and Bivariate using the chi square test.  Results;  Studies using the chisquare  test showed a relationship between knowledge variables and the incidence of undernutrition (p= 0.015 < 0.05 respondents to trimesters II and III), family income with the incidence of undernutrition (p = 0.010 <.05), and jobs with less nutritional events (p = 0.001 < 0.05).  Conclusions;  In this study, there is a relationship between knowledge, family income, and work and the incidence of malnutrition in Sidomulyo Village pulobandring district in 2021. It is expected that health workers further improve health promotion as their role to achieve a goal that is to improve the health of mothers and children.                                                          

Basically the housing construction process is an activity that contains many elements of danger. Occupational safety and health (K3) knowledge is important for construction workers to avoid work accidents caused by human and equipment negligence. The result of this community service activity is that after participating in socialization that has been carried out by the community, in this case the construction workers in the construction project for the Kailila Urban Houses housing development which is located at Jalan Kesejahteraan Sosial No.6 Ngestiharjo Village, Kasihan District, Bantul Regency, their knowledge has increased mainly regarding regulations law on occupational safety and health (K3). The implementation method in this community service activity uses the conversation method regarding occupational safety and health (K3).

Before the patient is delivered to the operating room, the sign-in action is carried out in the reception room by the health worker before the patient is escorted to the operating table, the sign-in compliance includes identifying the patient, checking the informed consent (consent sheet), checking the surgical site marking, allergy history and supporting examination documents. Every health worker will take action on pre-operative patients in the application of health workers still do not properly identify patients during routine medical / nursing actions, patient identity is mentioned by health workers, health workers do not immediately record and report the results of sign in. This study aims to determine the relationship between sign-in compliance with the accuracy of pre-operative patient identification at Primaya Betang Pambelum Hospital, Method: This type of research is correlational using Cross sectional. The technique of determining respondents using purposive sampling using the Chi Square statistical test. The sample is patients who will undergo surgery at Primaya Betang Pambelum Hospital totaling 109 respondents. Results: The results of the Chi Square statistical test that obtained p value = 0.000 or the level of significance p < 0.05 so that there is a relationship between sign-in compliance with the accuracy of pre-operative patient identification, Conclusion: There is a relationship between sign-in compliance with the accuracy of pre-operaif patient identification as evidenced by the results of p < α with a significant level of 0.05 indicating a significant and meaningful relationship between sign-in compliance with the accuracy of patient identification at Primaya Betang Pambelum Hospital.

A disaster becomes an extraordinary event that disrupts and threatens life and livelihoods caused by nature and humans, or both. The existence of natural disasters can have both small and large impacts on the environment. The thing that can be done to reduce the consequences of disasters is that synergy from various parties is needed, one of which is the involvement of nurses. Nurses have a huge role to play in preparing and handling communities in the face of disasters.  As health workers, nurses are at the forefront of disaster management so that they can anticipate the prevention of disasters and their impacts (Doondori, A. K., & Paschalia, Y. P. 2021). Cianjur Regency is one of the areas that experienced the impact of natural disasters, namely earthquakes.  The earthquake occurred on November 21, 2022 at 13:21:10 WIB with a magnitude of 5.6 in the Cianjur area, West Java. The earthquake caused a lot of infrastructure damage and casualties. This has a great influence on the condition of the community, one of which is in terms of health biopsychosocially and spiritually. Based on the phenomenon that occurs along with the existence of the role of the nurse as a healthcare provider. Universitas Esa Unggul sent a team of health volunteers to carry out several activities for the community such as, providing comprehensive nursing services, becoming collaborators, conducting education and trauma healing. This action is considered sufficient to help patients who have health problems both who come to the post and who are in refugee tents. They feel happy because of the existence of health service facilities so that the public can consult, get education and also trauma healing.

Cardiovascular disease is still a health problem at this time. This can increase the morbidity, disability, and socio-economic burden on society. The main indicator for cardiovascular disease is the quality of life of a person. Therefore, early detection of the risk of cardiovascular disease is needed so that it can be studied further, monitored, and given appropriate interventions by health workers. This community service activity was divided into 3 sessions including carrying out the pretest, KIE and posttest, and health measurements in the form of measuring blood pressure and cholesterol levels. In the IEC session, the material that will be delivered is the introduction and control of risk factors for heart disease (hypertension and high cholesterol levels); balanced nutritional intake for people with hypertension and high cholesterol; hypertension as co-morbid co-19; the benefits of physical activity for people with hypertension and high cholesterol; and health measurement in the form of measurement of blood pressure and cholesterol.

Shivering after cesarean section is one of the common side effects of spinal anesthesia that is often overlooked but can cause significant discomfort, even increasing the risk of postoperative complications such as increased oxygen consumption and impaired recovery. This community service program aims to improve understanding in both patients and health workers regarding the importance of effective shivering management through health education and practical training. The methods used include socialization, interactive counseling, action simulation, and evaluation of the level of understanding before and after educational activities. The results showed an increase in patient knowledge from 50% to 85% after education, and a decrease in the incidence of shivering from 70% to 30% after implementation of the intervention. These findings indicate that educational interventions and promotive-preventive approaches play an important role in improving the quality of postoperative care, especially in patients undergoing cesarean section. Therefore, the active involvement of health workers in providing health information and non-pharmacological pain management is essential to prevent and overcome shivering optimally.

Breast cancer is a malignant tumor of the breast, lump or single mass often present in the upper outer quadrant region, this lump is hard and irregularly shaped and can be moved. Breast cancer as the most common type of cancer in women. In every year more than 250,000 new cases of breast cancer. The incidence of breast cancer in Putri Hijau Hospital Medan 2014-2022 was 43 cases. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between age and parity with breast cancer Kebonjati Bandung Hopital. This research was an Analytical Survey with Cross Sectional approach that is a research where the measurement of free variable and dependent variable is done in the same time. This study used the Total Population method to take a sample where the entire population amounted 43 cases of breast cancer. Techniques of data collection were secondary data that was taken from medical record of Kebonjati Hospital Bandung. Breast cancer stands out at the age of 40-50 years as many as 18 people (41. 9%) and in multiparous parity as many as 21 people (48. 8%). The results showed that the variable age ρ = 0. 036 and parity ρ = 0. 023 < 0. 05, it eans there is a significant relationship between age and parity with breast cancer. Conclusions in this study were respondents who are at high risk of developing breast cancer occurs at the age of 40-50 years and multiparity parity. For health workers are expected to provide health promotion and provide proper and prompt health services in breast cancer disease so that it can reduce mortality.

Post-Cesarean Section (CS) patients often experience anxiety that can hinder the recovery process. Limited time for health workers to provide comprehensive education is one of the main factors causing a lack of patient understanding of post-CS care. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of providing video-based education and interactive sessions in reducing anxiety in post-CS patients. The methods used include socialization, video-based training, direct practice, and evaluation through pre-test and post-test questionnaires. The results showed an increase in patient understanding and compliance with post-CS care and a significant decrease in anxiety levels. Video-based education has been shown to be effective in helping patients understand recovery procedures better and reducing dependence on analgesics. Therefore, the implementation of similar education methods is recommended in health services to improve the quality of recovery in post-CS patients

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a collection of symptoms that arise due to an acquired decline in the body's immune system, caused by infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Indonesia experienced an increase in 2020, the cumulative number in Indonesia reached 911,877 HIV/AIDS cases. The cumulative number of HIV/AIDS cases in the Riau Islands reported through the SIHA report up to December 2020 was 11,436 cases. In 2021 in Tanjungpinang City, 11,356 blood samples were screened for HIV and 100 samples were found to be HIV positive. Of the 100 people who are HIV positive, 58 people have reached the AIDS stage. The aim of this research has been carried out and it is known that there is a relationship between self-efficacy and medication adherence in HIV/AIDS patients at the Tanjungpinang City Regional Hospital. This research method uses quantitative descriptive with a cross sectional approach. Data were processed using the Chi-square test. The results showed that univariate data for the high self-efficacy variable was 74.5% and low self-efficacy was 25.5%. for the medication adherence variable, the high category was 74.5% and the low category was 25.5%. The conclusion is that there is a relationship between self-efficacy and adherence to taking medication in HIV/AIDS patients at the Tanjungpinang City Regional Hospital. Recommendation: Nurses and health workers can provide more intensive education to HIV/AIDS patients about the importance of self-efficacy in undergoing treatment.

Pregnancy is a period in which a woman carries an embryo or fetus in her body. The period of pregnancy starts from conception to the birth of the fetus. During pregnancy, the mother will experience physical and psychological changes. The physical changes that occur sometimes even cause discomfort for the mother, one of which is back pain. This study aims to determine the effect of Pregnancy Exercise on Reducing Back Pain in Pregnant Women at Elisabeth Midwife Independent Practice, Mandailing Natal District in 2022. This type of research is a quasi-experimental study with a research approach with a prepost test design with one group test. Population is all pregnant women in the Elisabeth Midwife Independent Practice, Mandailing Natal District in 2022, totaling 28 pregnant women. The number of samples used was 28 people obtained by using total sampling technique. The data analysis technique uses the Paired-Samples T Test. The results obtained in this study were from 28 respondents, there was an effect of pregnancy exercise on reducing back pain in pregnant women with a value of p = 0.000. Conclusion: there is an effect of pregnancy exercise on reducing back pain in pregnant women. It is recommended for health workers to improve counseling related to reducing back pain in pregnant women with pregnancy exercise.

Pain in labor is an unpleasant emotional and sensory experience arising from actual or potential tissue damage or demonstrated. Pain is a natural process in labor. If it is not handled properly, it will cause other problems, namely increased anxiety or worry due to lack of knowledge in the mother about the processes that occur when facing labor. This study aims to determine the effect of back massage on reducing the pain scale of labor in the first active phase at UPTD Puskesmas Maga, Mandailing Natal district in 2022. This type of research is a quasi-experimental study with a research approach using a prepost test design with one group test. The population is all pregnant women who are at the UPTD Puskesmas Maga, Mandailing Natal Regency in 2022, totaling 54 mothers in partu. The number of samples used was 54 people obtained by using total sampling technique. The data analysis technique uses the Paired-Samples T Test. The results obtained in this study were from 54 respondents, there was an effect of back massage on a decrease in the active phase of labor pain scale in the first active phase with a value of p = 0.011. There is an Effect of Back Massage on Reducing the Pain Scale of Labor in the Active Phase I. It is recommended for health workers to improve counseling related to reducing the pain of the active phase of labor in the first stage of labor for mothers in labor with back massage

Indonesia is one of the countries with a high stunting rate. In Indonesia, the strategy to accelerate the reduction of stunting is carried out by involving various figures from the government, academia, the private sector, the community, philanthropy and the mass media, and is coordinated by the Vice President. The aim of this research is to find out the implementation strategy for reducing stunting in Kosambironyok Village, Anyar District, Serang Regency in 2022. The type of research used is a qualitative method. The data sources used in this study are primary and secondary data. The informants who played a role in this study consisted of 2 groups, namely the group of informants and the group of key informants. The results of this study indicate that health workers at the Puskesmas, District officials and village officials understand their respective roles in working together to accelerate the reduction of stunting. It is hoped that all health workers will take an active role with the government in implementing the program to reduce stunting rates in toddlers. The stunting reduction program can be carried out by conducting socialization regarding the process of preventing stunting from an early age and how to overcome it.    

Hospitals in guaranteeing good service quality and patient safety must be proven through accreditation. Accreditation is carried out by submitting an application to the Hospital Accreditation Commission (KARS). Hospital Accreditation is a way of monitoring the implementation of measuring hospital performance indicators. The purpose of writing this scientific article is to find out the importance of improving the quality of hospitals, especially for hospital structures and health workers. The method in this scientific article is to compare cases from several hospital studies that apply the accreditation process and the literature collected at the editing (re-examination) stage. The data is then processed and analyzed and conclusions drawn. The findings from the study of the application of hospitals in the importance of holding accreditation are to improve the quality of hospital services, improve hospital patient safety, increase protection for patients, the public, human resources for hospitals and hospitals as institutions and support government programs in the health sector. It can be concluded that the importance of hospitals carrying out accreditation is to ensure good service quality and patient safety must be proven through accreditation. Accreditation is carried out by submitting an application to the Hospital Accreditation Commission (KARS). Suggestions made for hospital agencies, namely hospitals that have obtained national accreditation status are required to make strategic improvement plans in accordance with the surveyor's recommendations to meet hospital service standards that have not been achieved.

Social security is a welfare guarantee regulated by the government in providing benefits for workers / laborers and their family members. There are several social security programs which include, Work Accident Insurance; Death Guarantee; Pension Security; Old Age Guarantee; Health Insurance and the latest scheme is Job Loss Insurance. As one of the government's efforts in helping the welfare and protection of workers / laborers if affected by Termination of Employment (ToE). This article discusses the polemical background of the development of the job loss insurance program in Indonesia, especially on the provision of job loss insurance benefits for workers who are laid off with expired contract periods. The research method used is the study of literature. As for job loss guarantees, there are still some problems that arise among the community in receiving benefits that are only given to certain criteria, namely being affected by termination of employment (ToE) due to resignation. As a suggestion from this study, this job loss guarantee scheme needs to be reviewed and socialized that can be adjusted to market conditions in receiving benefits from the program.

Child health issues are one of the government's priorities in creating a quality generation. One effort for this purpose, all children under five are immunized. The challenge of implementing the immunization program that causes the target of immunization coverage not to be achieved is the lack of knowledge. In an effort to increase knowledge, the role of health workers, especially midwives, is to provide information through health education using both the demonstration method and the discovery learning method. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the demonstration method and the discovery method on mother's knowledge about the completeness of basic immunization in infants at the UPTD Inpatient Health Center Warunggunung - Lebak Banten 2023. This study used a pre-experimental design with one group pretest-posttest design. One-group pre-post test design to obtain knowledge data before and after the intervention. The number of samples in this study were 66 mothers who had babies who met the inclusion criteria. The instrument used for data collection used a questionnaire and then the data were analyzed using a paired test and an independent sample T test. The results of the research produced in this study were that the mother's knowledge before the intervention was included as lacking and after being given the intervention with demonstration and discovery was sufficient. There is an influence of health education demonstration and discovery methods on mother's knowledge about completeness of basic immunization (p value 0.000). There is no difference in the effectiveness of the demonstration method and the discovery method on mother's knowledge about the completeness of basic immunization in infants with a p value of 0.068.

Pulmonary tuberculosis is an infectious disease that can be prevented and cured, but takes a long time so whether treatment is successful or not is influenced by the support of families and health workers. The purpose of this research was to determine the relationship between family support and health workers with medication adherence in pulmonary TB patients. This study used quantitative methods with a cross-sectional approach, Sampling using accidental sampling technique with a total sample of 34 people.. Data collection using questionnaire sheets and data analysis using univariate and bivariate analysis with chi-square test. The results of the study obtained good family support for the majority of compliance by 52.94% and poor family support by the majority of non-compliance by 29.4%, as well as the support of health workers in the majority of compliance by 59.94% and no support of health workers in the majority of non-compliance by 23.53%, the results of the chi-square statistical test obtained there was a relationship of family support (p-value=0.000) and health worker support (p-value= 0.004) with adherence to taking medications. It can be concluded that pulmonary TB patients who receive support from family and health workers can affect the patient's compliance in taking medications.  

Background: Hypertension (high blood pressure) is when the pressure in your blood vessels is too high (140/90 mmHg or higher). It is common but can be serious if not treated. A patient with hypertension who receives a treatment, implements a diet program, and carries out activities must comply with the recommendations of health workers. Objective: To find out the level of medication adherence in hypertensive patients at Selokerto Village. Method: This study was a quntitative study  with a cross-sectional approach. The research sample was 100 people with hypertension at Selokerto Village and they were taken by total sampling method. Result: The results of this study were 63 (63%) respondents with a high level of medication adherence and 37 (37%) respondents with a moderate level of medication adherence. Conclusion: The level of medication adherence in Selokerto Village was dominantly good medication adherence. Recommendation: For further research, researchers are expected to examine the factors associated with medication adherence.