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Physiotherapy is a form of health service aimed at individuals and communities. The scope of physiotherapy services is to develop, maintain, and restore movement and body function throughout the life span. This service can be done through a promotive, preventive, curative, and rehabilitation approach. One of the many cases of physiotherapy is musculoskeletal complaints. Musculoskeletal complaints can occur due to habits carried out during work. If the body position is not correct and maintained for a long duration, it can trigger the emergence of musculoskeletal complaints. Work that lasts for a long time will decrease a person's body ability and can cause complaints and disorders in the body, especially musculo problems, one of which is neck pain. Neck pain is a multifactorial disease and is a major problem in society today. Some risk factors for neck pain, such as old age, female gender, low social support, and non-ergonomic work postures. The method of community physiotherapy activities used is to provide health promotion counseling and education regarding physiotherapy management in the form of stretching that can be done independently. The media used are leaflets and posters. The purpose of this counseling is to provide education and physiotherapy treatment related to neck pain in Keripik Tempe Sanan workers so that they can improve the complaints that have been felt and minimize the occurrence of injuries.

During pregnancy, a woman must be able to adapt to various physical changes that often occur and can cause uncomfortable conditions, such as back pain which begins to be felt in the second and third trimesters. If this condition is not treated immediately, it can cause anxiety and disruption to the pregnant woman's activities. As a way to reduce complaints of back pain, pregnant women can do prenatal gentle yoga exercises. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of prenatal yoga in reducing pain in the lower back of pregnant women at the Ngletih Community Health Center, Kediri City. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of prenatal yoga in reducing pain in the lower back of pregnant women at the Ngletih Community Health Center, Kediri City. Research method: This research adopted a quantitative design with a Pre-Experimental design, using the One Group Pretest-Posttest method. The sample of pregnant women in the second and third trimesters was 31 respondents. The sampling method involved Total Sampling and the use of a pain level measuring tool with the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS), while data analysis used the Wilcoxon Test. Research Results: Before carrying out prenatal yoga exercises, the majority of pregnant women felt lower back pain on a mild scale, the number of respondents was 17 (54.8%). After doing prenatal yoga exercises twice in 2 weeks, the majority of pregnant women no longer felt back pain, the number of respondents was 18 pregnant women (58%). The p-value of the analysis using the Wilcoxon test is 0.000.

This study aims to describe the implementation of free acupuncture treatment as a form of community service carried out through collaboration between the Student Executive Board (DEMA) of the Islamic Economics College (STIES) and the Islamic Business Management Study Program in Trayeman Village. This free treatment is held to provide alternative health services to the underprivileged community, while introducing acupuncture as a non-medical treatment therapy that can help overcome various health complaints. The method used in this activity is direct treatment in the field by involving students and lecturers as medical personnel and companions. The results of the implementation of this treatment show an increase in public awareness of alternative medicine, as well as active community participation in the activity. The collaboration between DEMA STIES and the Islamic Business Management Study Program has also been proven to have a positive impact in terms of managing structured and well-coordinated community service activities. This activity is expected to be a model of community service that can be implemented more widely in various regions.

This study examines the impact of electromagnetic radiation exposure from Extra High Voltage Overhead Transmission Lines (EHV OTL) on human health in the Banten region, Indonesia. SUTET, which operates at a voltage of 500 kV, generates an electromagnetic field that can affect the health of the surrounding community. The research was conducted through in-depth interviews with 30 respondents, consisting of residents around the SUTET, medical personnel, and health experts. The interview results showed that 70% of respondents were concerned about the health impacts of SUTET, with the most common complaints including headaches (45%), sleep disturbances (30%), and chronic fatigue (25%). In addition, the majority of respondents felt they did not receive sufficient information regarding the safe exposure limits to electromagnetic fields. Nevertheless, the public's knowledge about the long-term effects of electromagnetic fields is still limited. The thematic analysis found a gap in information between the public and existing regulations. This research implies the need for better educational measures from the government and related institutions regarding the dangers of SUTET and electromagnetic radiation. Furthermore, it is recommended that further research be conducted to establish safe exposure limits to electromagnetic fields in Indonesia, as well as to formulate more effective policies to protect public health around SUTET transmission lines.

This study aims to analyze the quality of services at the Integrated Police Service Center (SPKT) of the Biak Numfor Police Department in improving public satisfaction. This research employs a qualitative narrative method with samples including the Head of SPKT of the Biak Numfor Police, police officers assigned to the SPKT, and community members who received SPKT services. The data collection instrument used was interviews. The findings indicate that the services provided by the Biak Numfor Police officers, particularly in terms of attitude, communication, and fairness, have been satisfactory. The friendly demeanor of the officers, such as smiling while receiving reports or complaints, leaves a positive impression on the community. However, certain aspects of the service remain below public expectations, including timeliness in following up on reports, clarity in case resolution, and officer discipline in service delivery. Additionally, there were some practices perceived by the community as lacking consistency, which affected the overall service quality. According to public surveys, these issues result in less-than-optimal satisfaction with the services at SPKT Biak Numfor Police.

Low back pain (LBP) is a musculoskeletal disorder that is most often found in work activities (Anggraika et al., n.d.). The Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia (Kemenkes RI) reports that the prevalence of Low Back Pain (LBP) in Indonesia is 18%. This figure is based on patient visits from several hospitals, and around 3-17% of all LBP complaints occur in Indonesia (Hasby et al., n.d.). This outreach aims to increase the knowledge of Dinoyo ceramic workers about low back pain. This outreach activity includes explanation of the definition, causes, signs and symptoms, prevention, and exercises for LBP. The method of physiotherapy activities used is providing health promotion outreach and physiotherapy exercises carried out independently regarding low back pain. From the results of observations and interviews, several workers complained of lower back pain. It is hoped that this outreach activity can increase workers' knowledge regarding low back pain. The hope is that all ceramic industry workers in Malang City will gain knowledge and prevention about low back pain.

Nguter is one of the villages in Nguter Subdistrict, Sukoharjo Regency, Central Java. The geographical location of Nguter Subdistrict is at an altitude of 104 meters above sea level. One of the healthcare facilities in Nguter Village is the Nguter Community Health Center (Puskesmas). From January to July 2024, the number of low back pain cases treated at Nguter Community Health Center reached 285 people. This figure is considered quite hi gh, as it continues to show a significant increase each year. The goal of this program is to provide education on William Flexi Exercise for myogenic low back pain in the elderly, helping alleviate the complaints of lower back pain. The method used involves counseling sessions through lectures and leaflets for the Elderly Posyandu Community in RW 07, Nguter Subdistrict, Sukoharjo Regency, Central Java. The result of this community service program is that the elderly understood the material provided and are able to perform the exercises independently at home.

As cities in Indonesia continue to develop, there will inevitably be ignorance of the elderly's knowledge of their own health. For example, elderly people with working backgrounds are generally at risk of lower back pain, pinched nerves, complaining of various muscle tension problems and so on which can disrupt their daily activities. This problem is caused by incorrect positioning while working, such as frequently pushing, lifting, bending, sitting or standing for long periods of time and unergonomic body posture while working. Physiotherapy outreach activities related to increasing knowledge of daily activity disorders, efforts to educate the elderly regarding activity disorders, especially about definitions, signs of symptoms, causes, prevention, and daily activity activity therapy independently after work to reduce the symptoms suffered. This outreach activity uses leaflets as media, containing educational material for the elderly, then education and training depending on the location of the disorders the elderly complain of. The counseling activities at the Mobile Health Center Posyandu which are held every day by the Kendalsari Community Health Center, Malang City, went smoothly, the response was good, full of enthusiasm. The results obtained show the results of the pretest so that there is increased knowledge among workers which shows that workers have knowledge and insight regarding prevention and independent treatment after work. The results obtained showed that most of them were mild complaints, so that the majority of complaints involving disruption of daily activities were experienced by women, 68% of which were indicated by questionnaires for 25 elderly people at the Kendalsari Community Health Center and Posyandu for the Elderly in Malang City.

Public services such as e-KTP are still faced with various problems that have a negative impact on the quality of service for the community. One of the root problems of public service providers is the lack of public service motivation from employees to provide the best service. There are five dimensions of success in public service motivation that play an important role, namely interest in public policy, commitment to the public interest, empathy, self-sacrifice, and belief in justice. These values ​​should be possessed by public employees as public service providers in order to provide the best service to the community. The purpose of this study was to determine the value of Public Service Motivation in e-KTP services at the Tangerang Regency Population and Civil Registry Office using a qualitative approach through observation, interviews, and documentation. The results of the study showed that PSM in e-KTP services at the Tangerang Regency Population and Civil Registry Office was still not optimal, as shown in the results of the following values: 1) Interest in making public policy is low, because employees tend to be passive and lack initiative in being involved in the policy process. 2) Commitment to the public interest is also lacking, reflected in slow service. 3) The nature of compassion is quite good, as seen in the priority of services for those in need at the Tangerang Regency Population and Civil Registry Office. 4) Self-sacrifice is still lacking, with employees reluctant to work extra time. 5) Trust in justice is still not optimal, as seen from complaints about injustice in service.  

The Ruang Informasi dan Dialog Bersama (RIDA) Program in Payakumbuh City is a government initiative that facilitates dialogue and information exchange between the city government and its residents. RIDA helps monitor government performance, promotes accountability, and encourages transparency. Through active dialogue, the program generates creative ideas and innovative solutions to complex issues, enabling community participation in problem-solving. RIDA also strengthens the trust relationship between the community and the government. The communication strategy of this program aims to achieve desired changes in behavior, understanding, or specific conditions. RIDA enables residents to communicate with the government through Zoom, eliminating the need to visit the government office in person, making it easier to convey complaints or suggestions directly to the mayor. This research also explores the communication strategy of the Mayor of Payakumbuh within RIDA, identifying elements such as messages, communicators, recipients, target audiences, media used, effects produced, and barriers in the RIDA program process.

Feriadi. This study focuses on analyzing the effectiveness of land certificate services at the Land Office of Banyuasin Regency. The purpose of the study was to find out how much effective the land certificate service was at the Land Office of Banyuasin Regency. The theory of effectiveness uses the theory of Martani and Lubis (2012) where the service effectiveness parameters include efficiency in service, the spirit of cooperation and work group loyalty. service procedures, responsiveness of employees, facilities and infrastructure. The method used is descriptive method. qualitative.. The results showed that the land certificate service at the Land Office of Banyuasin Regency had been running quite effectively, but not yet optimally. This can be seen from the following indicators: 1. Efficiency in Service, in terms of cost and time. Service fees are in accordance with applicable regulations and there are no additional fees (extortion) charged to the community. However, in terms of time, namely the speed and timeliness of the service, it is felt by the community that it is not fast and precise, even though the employee has clearly and transparently informed about the standard time for completion of land certificate management.2. The Spirit of Cooperation and Loyalty of the Working Group, the Spirit of Cooperation in the Land Office of Banyuasin Regency both between the leadership and staff have a good cooperative relationship, the open nature of the leadership and subordinates increases the loyalty of the working group. A sense of working group loyalty that is instilled through the placement of employees in accordance with the educational background and expertise and discipline of employees in serving the community.3. The service procedure is clear but has not been implemented in accordance with the existing service mechanism, because there are still complaints from the public about the service process which is still convoluted and there are many administrative requirements. Responsiveness (responsiveness) of employees, has been maximal in responding to community complaints by being responsive, friendly and speaking politely and easily understood by the community which gives the impression of being a pleasant person. Facilities and infrastructure, the condition of the service room is clean, comfortable and gives a safe impression. While the availability of supporting facilities such as waiting rooms, TV, air conditioning, places of worship and parking lots are already there and adequate. The existence of media/information sources that can be easily and directly accessed by the public and an Online Service System (Website) is applied.

Mojolaban is a sub-district located in Sukoharjo Regency. Osteoarthritis is one of the most common complaints experienced by elderly people in Mojolaban. Knee osteoarthritis is inflammation of the knee due to damage to the knee joint which can be caused by age or trauma. This condition causes pain, stiffness in the joints and limitations in movement in the knee. The aim of the physiotherapy program in cases of osteoarthritis is education and demonstration of exercise therapy in the form of closed kinetic chain exercises to reduce pain and prevent complaints from getting worse. The method used is the counseling method (lecture and question and answer), providing leaflets, education, and demonstrations about closed kinetic chain exercises related to osteoarthritis knee targeting participants at Bekonang RW 09 Elderly Posyandu. To evaluate the increase in understanding, the author used a questionnaire before and after the test. The results showed a significant increase in understanding of osteoarthritis material and exercise therapy, with the average score increasing from 2.25 on the pre-test to 4.35 on the post-test. It is hoped that the results of this Community Service activity will become a reference for physiotherapists and other health professionals to encourage the implementation of similar activities, so that they can improve public health, especially in cases of osteoarthritis genu in the elderly.

Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) is a component of the development index and quality of life index which is calculated by considering and taking into account women's health status (MMR). The aim of this study was to determine the effect of pregnancy exercise on reducing lower back pain in pregnant women III at the Sidomulyo Banyuasin Community Health Center. The research population was pregnant women in the third trimester at the Sidomulyo Banyuasin Community Health Center with a total of 16 pregnant women. Univariate and bivariate data analysis.  The results of research show that pregnancy exercise has an effect on reducing lower back pain in pregnant women. This shows that 0.018 is smaller than 0.05. Through this research, pregnant women understand the benefits of pregnancy exercise during pregnancy, especially during the third trimester of pregnancy, which has a very good impact so that mothers feel comfortable and reduce complaints during pregnancy, such as lower back pain, especially.

Public complaints are an important element in public services to determine public satisfaction with the implementation of public services. The Regional Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia is an institution that represents regional voices and the interests of a region at the central level, as an institution representing regions the DPD RI is required to listen to aspirations and complaints submitted by regional communities. The aim of this research is to determine the management of complaints from regional community aspirations by the DPD RI. This research uses theory from Gorton (2005). The indicators used in this research are Quality Improvement, Openness to receive complaints, commitment, accessibility, responsiveness, transparency and responsibility, personal in nature. This research method uses qualitative descriptive techniques by collecting data from interviews, observation and documentation. The results of this research show that the principle of improving quality in the implementation of handling complaints from the public has been equipped with adequate facilities/infrastructure. On the principle Openness in accepting complaints means that DPD RI accepts all types of complaints from the public. On the principle commitment is that DPD RI is committed to every aspiration & complaint from the community. On the principle accessibility DPD RI provides access to the public to submit complaints through websites, applications, social media and by coming directly to the office. Responsiveness means that DPD RI does not discriminate in responding to every aspiration & complaint and DPD RI members use a pick-up and drop-off system to listen to aspirations or complaints submitted by the public. On the principle Transparency & Responsibility DPD RI will act transparently & responsibly towards every aspiration & complaint. On the principle Personal Characteristics DPD RI properly safeguards the identity/data of the complainant community.

Talking about drugs is certainly not a foreign thing anymore, because a little news warning about drugs is widely spread on various social media, even in schools we have often heard. Not a few people who consume drugs excessively, ranging from adults, teenagers and even children. Therefore, MIT-18 KKN Students Posko 27 have a work program, namely the socialization of drug prevention in early childhood. It is very important to provide education about drug prevention from an early age. This work program was held because of the many complaints and concerns of the Payung village community regarding the large number of village teenagers who consume illegal drugs. In this socialization, KKN Students Posko 27 collaborated with the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) to provide education related to drugs. The method of implementing this socialization begins with; a). Submission of a proposal to the BNN (National Narcotics Agency), b). Submission of a socialization permit letter to the principal of SD N 1 Payung, c). Preparing a place for the implementation of socialization, d). Drug education materials by BNN, e). Ice Breaking, f). Drug related Quizzes and Questions.

Posyandu Kemuning is one of the posyandu in Sondakan Laweyan Subdistrict, Surakarta and is included in the UPT Puskesmas Pajang Surakarta area. Posyandu Kemuning has 20 health cadres. Like posyandu in general, the monthly activity at Posyandu Kemuning is checking babies and toddlers and pregnant women. Data for April 2024 showed that the number of pregnant women was 23, with details of 6 pregnant women in the first trimester, 7 pregnant women in the second trimester and 10 pregnant women in the third trimester. Of the 10 pregnant women in the third trimester, all experienced complaints of back pain and had not received assistance from cadres. The negative impact of back pain is interference in daily physical activities. Back pain that is not treated properly in pregnant women can cause poor quality of life for the mother. The priority problem found at Posyandu Kemuning was the limited knowledge and skills of cadres in assisting pregnant women with back pain. Cadres do not understand about back pain during pregnancy and do not have the complementary Pelvic Rocking Exercise skills to treat back pain during pregnancy. The focus of this community service activity is to provide training to cadres on Pelvic Rocking Exercise as an effort to assist in handling back pain for pregnant women at Posyandu Kemuning Sondakan Laweyan Surakarta. The method used consists of 6 stages, namely Preparation, Apperception, Training, Post-training assistance, Evaluation and Termination of activity results. The results of the activity were that cadres' knowledge in the good category before and after counseling increased by 25%, most of the cadres' skills regarding Pelvic Rocking Exercise were in the good category, namely 13 cadres (65%). Cadre assistance activities in treating back pain in pregnant women at Posyandu Kemuning Sondakan Laweyan Surakarta have gone well. Cadres are committed to carrying out and implementing the results of activities in assisting pregnant women.

Waste is a waste product of human activities that continues to increase along with the increase in population, activities, and consumption levels. In Bengkalis Sub-district, Bengkalis Regency, there are many waste accumulation points that have not been handled properly, mainly due to the lack of information about the location of waste accumulation. This causes the Bengkalis Regency Environment and Hygiene Agency (DLHK) to have difficulties in managing waste transportation, even though it is carried out every day. There are still many complaints from people who are outside the waste collection point. To overcome this problem, this research aims to develop a mobile application-based garbage pile complaint application focused on the Bengkalis District area. This application is designed to assist DLHK in monitoring environmental cleanliness more effectively. The Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) method is used to determine the priority of handling waste complaints, which will be implemented in a web platform to ensure optimal handling. Application development uses a prototype approach to ensure that the resulting application is in accordance with user needs and expectations. With this application, it is hoped that waste management in Bengkalis Regency will become more efficient and responsive to community complaints.    

Respiratory tract disease is a common condition that can affect anyone regardless of age. Starting from relatively mild symptoms to alarming symptoms. Although some respiratory diseases are not life-threatening, they should not be taken lightly as they can cause serious complications. What often happens is that it is difficult for a patient to see a specialist doctor because of the limited number of respiratory specialists who cannot fully serve patients, so people often have difficulty if they want to consult directly. This triggers the habit of the community to treat complaints on their own with simple drugs bought freely at drugstores or pharmacies without knowing for sure the disease they suffer, as well as the length of waiting for queues, consultation fees that are quite expensive and not everyone has a short distance to the hospital prefer not to go to a specialist. Like other organs of the human body, breathing is also prone to various diseases. Respiratory organs will be disrupted and can even cause death. By using the Naïve Bayes method above, it is known that the diagnosis of respiratory disease is that the young female patient is diagnosed with a type of respiratory disease called Farangitis (P05) with a percentage of 47.44%.

An abcess is a collection of pus in an indefinite space in the body, an abscess can appear on the surface of the skin and can appear in the tissues of an organ. Abscesses occur due to an infectious process or from parasitic bacteria due to foreign bodies, such as splinters, bullet wounds, needles. Many patients come with complaints of pain, swelling, redness, fever and others. Therefore, to overcome this problem, it is necessary to take quick action to help reduce and deal with the problem of abscess disease among the community by using the clustering method do that it can help agencies in conducting socialization so that the communinty knows more about the factors that cause abscess disease and how to handle it. From this research courced at tha Binjai estate Health Center which consists of several variables, namely age, type of abscess disease data that often appears, the abscess disease data that often appears after doing the 2 cluster process is with age is 26-35 years, with the type of abscess disease is dental abscess, and the casual factor is not maintaining dental hygiene.

This article aims to determine the role of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No. 32 of 2009 concerning environmental protection and management towards the environment in Tambo'o Village which is experiencing environmental damage and pollution. This article also examines the factors that hinder the implementation of environmental pollution sanctions due to coconut shell burning and the implementation of criminal sanctions for environmental pollution according to Law Number 32 of 2009. In this study, the author uses an empirical legal research method. Namely by directly observing the field to obtain data related to coconut shell burning in Tambo'o Village. This study uses a descriptive approach in analyzing the data obtained. This study was conducted with residents who were selected purposively (sampling). The results of this study indicate that the role of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No. 32 of 2009 concerning environmental protection and management towards the environment in Tambo'o Village has not run according to expectations. And the factors that hinder the implementation of sanctions are due to weak law enforcement and suboptimal law enforcement. Many complaints from residents about the condition of their environment that has been polluted by smoke produced from burning coconut shells and the perpetrators have never been sanctioned by the government because of the lack of community and government participation in reporting cases of environmental pollution around them. The resolution of the deliberation is not good and stops there.