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Burns are a type of trauma caused by various external factors such as heat, electrical current, chemicals, or lightning, which can damage the skin, mucosa, and deeper tissues. Extensive burns can affect the metabolism and overall function of the body. Burns are classified based on their severity: first-degree burns (affecting only the epidermis with symptoms of erythema and pain), superficial second-degree burns (extending into the epidermis and part of the dermis, accompanied by blisters and severe pain), deep second-degree burns (involving the entire dermis), and third-degree burns (involving the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, with damage to blood vessels that reduces blood flow to the affected area). Burn management aims to prevent infection and allow epithelial cells to proliferate and close the wound. Additionally, burns can lead to serious complications such as hypovolemic shock, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, cellulitis, and skin contractures. Therefore, prompt and proper initial treatment is crucial to prevent further complications. With a better understanding of burns, it is hoped that the quality of patient care can be improved, accelerating the healing process and reducing the risk of serious complications.

This research aims to analyze the relationship between feed prices and the productivity of broiler chickens in Indonesia, considering that poultry farming is the main source of animal protein needs for the community. One important component that influences production efficiency is feed prices, which often change due to changes in local and international markets. This research uses a quantitative analysis method with regression which is used in this research to find the relationship between the increase in feed prices and the level of productivity of broiler chickens, including body weight gain, feed efficiency and mortality rates. The data used includes feed prices, production costs and harvest yields from various regions in Indonesia during a certain time period. According to research results, the increase in feed prices made a significant contribution to the decline in broiler chicken productivity. These results indicate that to maintain production stability, strategies to manage feed costs and diversify local raw material sources are needed. In conclusion, to keep the poultry farming industry in Indonesia afloat, feed price stability is very important.

Relapsing Pulmonary Tuberculosis is a patient with pulmonary TB who has received TB treatment and has been declared cured or finished treatment, then re-diagnosed as positive pulmonary TB through BTA examination or sputum culture by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In high incidence settings, this figure is as high as 7850 cases/100000 person-years. A 66 year old patient came to the emergency room at Cut Meutia Hospital with complaints of coughing up blood which had been felt since 3 days SMRS, and worsened after 1 day SMRS, phlegm was fresh red, blood was mixed with phlegm when coughing. Previously the patient had been coughing up phlegm without blood since 2022 coughing felt to come and go. The patient also complained of chest pain on the right side, shortness of breath when doing activities, the patient also complained of night sweats that soaked clothes and bed, denied nausea, vomiting, defecation and urination. there were no complaints, the patient had a history of DM. On physical examination it was found that the patient's general condition appeared to be moderately ill, consciousness was compos smentis, blood pressure was 110/70 mmHg, pulse rate was 66x/minute, respiration was 22x/minute, with a body temperature of 36.7°C and SpO2 98% on room air. Auscultation revealed vesicular breathing sounds (+/+), rhonchi (-/-), wheezing (-/-). Blood laboratory examination: HB decreased (12.00), MCV decreased (76.78 fL), MCH decreased (23.2 pg), MCHC decreased (30.30 thousand/uL).

Abdominal wall defects are a common surgical presentation and an indication for surgery worldwide, with an estimated prevalence of around 5% in the general population. Ventral hernias may be asymptomatic, but symptoms of discomfort and pain can significantly impact quality of life and may be associated with a negative body image. This technique utilizes the layered anatomy of the abdominal wall, and depending on which layer is released, it can be categorized as anterior component separation. This case study discusses a patient with a ventral hernia. After taking the patient's history, conducting a physical examination, and additional assessments, the patient underwent surgical intervention using the anterior component separation technique with mesh reinforcement. In this case study, the short-term outcomes (<2 years) for the post-operative hernia patient with anterior component separation will be evaluated. The study results indicate that the patient experienced mild to moderate post-operative pain, with no serious complications such as seroma or mesh erosion occurring, confirming that the choice of surgical technique and appropriate mesh selection can minimize the risk of infection and complications. The evaluation results show a significant improvement in the patient’s quality of life post-surgery, as the patient not only experienced pain reduction but also improvements in daily activities and satisfaction with the aesthetic results of their abdomen.

This study examines the regulation of the Village Consultative Body's (BPD) oversight of village government and its implementation concerning development in Poto Village, Fatuleu Barat District, Kupang Regency. The research aims to analyze how the BPD performs its oversight function in accordance with applicable regulations, the challenges faced during implementation, and the impact of this oversight on the success of village development. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, data were collected through interviews, observations, and documentation. The findings reveal that while the BPD plays a strategic role in ensuring transparency and accountability within the village government, its implementation faces challenges such as limited understanding of regulations among BPD members and insufficient resources. This study recommends training for BPD members, improved communication between the BPD and village government, and strengthened regulations to support more effective and sustainable development.

This research aims to analyze the relationship between feed prices and the productivity of broiler chickens in Indonesia, considering that poultry farming is the main source of animal protein needs for the community. One important component that influences production efficiency is feed prices, which often change due to changes in local and international markets. This research uses a quantitative analysis method with regression which is used in this research to find the relationship between the increase in feed prices and the level of productivity of broiler chickens, including body weight gain, feed efficiency and mortality rates. The data used includes feed prices, production costs and harvest yields from various regions in Indonesia during a certain time period. According to research results, the increase in feed prices made a significant contribution to the decline in broiler chicken productivity. These results indicate that to maintain production stability, strategies to manage feed costs and diversify local raw material sources are needed. In conclusion, to keep the poultry farming industry in Indonesia afloat, feed price stability is very important.

The stunting rate of Acehnese toddlers ranks 31st out of 34 provinces in Indonesia at 37, 3 percent. This number indicates that stunting is one of the public health problems in Aceh and become a threat to future generations. This study aims to see the correlation between parenting and stunting incidences of toddlers in Kajhu Public Health Center, Baitussalam, Aceh Besar. This study was a descriptive-analytical study with a cross-sectional design. The interview and questionnaire were used as data collection instruments. The population was mothers with toddlers in Kajhu Public Health Center involving 77 respondents. The sample was determined by non-probability sampling, namely a total sampling technique. The sample was 77 respondents chosen by a Total Sampling technique. This study was done in March 2024 using the Chi-Square Test ( =95%). The result of univariate analysis shows that toddlers with stunting (59, 7%), exlusive breastfeeding (42, 9%), and complementary feeding (36, 4). Further, the result of the bivariate analysis reveals there is a correlation beetwen exclusive breastfeeding (p=0,035), and complementary feeding (P 0,052), towards the stunting incidences of toddlers in Kajhu Public Health Center, Baitussalam, Aceh Besar, 2024. This study recommends that the healthworkers improve the services of Posyandu for infants and toddlers, espicially thise with body weight problems and height to prevent malnutrition and stunting problens.

Culture is a product of human knowledge as social beings, that knowledge is not obtained through genetic inheritance in the human body, but is obtained through the position of humans as social beings which is an experience through a learning process.It is in this context that the research was conducted to see how indigenous peoples as a minority group internalize their cultural values ​​into cohesive values ​​and reflect their strong character. The indigenous peoples in Pulo Village, Cangkuang Village, Leles District, Garut Regency, West Java Province, are a group of indigenous people who continue to internalize and preserve traditional values ​​into the character of their community members. This type of research uses a qualitative approach with an ethnographic type, namely research conducted in certain indigenous communities. The objectives to be achieved in this research are to briefly describe the internalization of cultural values ​​of the traditional village communities that can be promoted as the basis for forming the character of the Indonesian nation and internalizing organizational values. Based on the analysis of various facts related to Pulo village, it can be concluded that cultural values ​​can use the values ​​of local wisdom that develop in the community in a comprehensive manner capable of providing data in shaping legal culture and forming strong characters in upholding culture. This helps the community in developing such culture-based laws.

The Docrtrine of Man and principles discusses the definition of man in the context of the Bible, explaining that man was created by God as a special creature with a body, soul and spirit. There are three views regarding human nature, trichotomy, dichotomy, monochotomy.Sin is defined as a violation of God’s commands, which results in separation. Humans from God and the ongoing negative impacts. Sin has various types and impacts, ranging from God’s judgment to spiritual separation from him.  

43.8% of contraception acceptors in Lampung Province in 2022 used injective contraception. 69.2% of them experienced a 5 kg body weight increase side effect. This may lead to obesity. This research aimed to determine the correlation between the duration of accepting a contraceptive injection every 3 months and contraception acceptors' body weight increase in C. Yuni Anggraini Private Midwives Clinic. This quantitative research used a cross-sectional design. The population was 108 respondents. 58 respondent samples were taken using consecutive sampling. The data were analyzed using univariate analysis with a frequency distribution table and bivariate analysis with a chi-squared test. 22 respondents (37.9%) accepted a contraceptive injection every 3 months for 1-2 years and 22 (37.9%) accepted a contraceptive injection every 3 months for more than 2 years. 42 respondents (72.4%) experienced body weight increases. The bivariate analysis result derived a p-value of 0.024. This indicated a correlation between the duration of a contraceptive injection every 3 months and contraception acceptors' body weight increase in C. Yuni Anggraini Private Midwives Clinic. A contraceptive injection every 3 months for a long time can increase contraceptive acceptors' body weight increase.

Mental health is an integral part of physical health. Mental and physical health are interrelated both directly and indirectly. A healthy soul affects how we think, feel and behave including stress. The impact of stress on dental and oral health behavior has long been discussed in the dental literature. Psychogenic components such as stress and anxiety can act as risk factors that can influence the onset of oral mucosal infections due to changes in body condition that act as risk factors that can influence the onset of disorders or problems in the oral cavity. The purpose of this community service is to increase the knowledge of the Padang Lampe Village community about the relationship between managing mental health and physical activity with maintaining dental and oral health. The method of implementing the community service is with direct counseling techniques to the community. The results of the community service, in general, the counseling participants have an increased understanding of the relationship between mental health and physical activity to dental and oral health. The conclusion of this community service is the importance of continuous education and counseling to the community regarding the importance of maintaining and preserving the soul and dental and oral health.

This article discusses the theological understanding of the gifts of the Holy Spirit in 1 Corinthians 12:4-11, and its impact on the life of faith of Christians. The Apostle Paul emphasized the diversity of the gifts of the Holy Spirit given to every believer to build the body of Christ, namely the church. Although there are many different gifts, all come from one source, namely the Holy Spirit, and are intended for the common good. The theological view of Randy Frank Rouw highlights the important role of the Holy Spirit in the missionary service of the church, which enables people to sincerely accept Jesus and live His truth. This study uses a qualitative approach with a descriptive-analytical method to examine the understanding of the gifts of the Holy Spirit and its relevance in the context of the contemporary church. Data were obtained through a literature study with content analysis using the hermeneutic method, which provides an in-depth understanding of the meaning of these gifts in the historical and cultural context of the Corinthian congregation. The study also discusses how the modern church can apply these gifts wisely, considering the challenges faced by the contemporary church, such as differences in theological views and individualism. The results of the study emphasize the importance of a correct understanding of the gifts of the Holy Spirit in the life of the church today, with the aim of introducing Jesus Christ to the world and glorifying God. The diversity of gifts must be appreciated in the unity of the body of Christ, and each congregation is expected to use these gifts in love, complementing each other, and supporting the development of the church and society. This approach aims to provide practical guidance for the church in implementing the biblical teachings on the gifts of the Holy Spirit.

Intensive computer use without ergonomic considerations poses risks of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) for PT. XYZ employees, who often work in uncomfortable positions. This study identified risk factors using the Nordic Body Map and ROSA methods. Results revealed high complaints in the upper neck and right shoulder, with 4 out of 5 employees at high risk due to non-ergonomic work postures and facilities. Recommendations include workplace layout improvements, posture training, and stretching routines to reduce WMSD risks and enhance employee well-being.

In the process of forming a law or legislation, the DPD does not have the power to decide or play a role in the decision-making process at all. Even though there are support requirements to become a member of the DPR. This means that the quality of the legitimacy of DPD members is not at all balanced by the quality of their authority as representatives of the regional people. The aim of this research is to analyze the function and authority of the Regional Representative Council in the Structural Institution of the Republic of Indonesia State Legislative Institution and how to optimize the function and legislative authority of the Regional Representative Council. The type of research we use is normative legal research, namely research carried out by examining the body of literature or secondary data. Strengthening the authority of the DPD by consistently incorporating the Constitutional Court's decisions into statutory regulations and other regulations under it. This is being done pending the issuance of the fifth amendment to the 1945 Constitution. The current revision of the MD3 Law has not yet adopted the authority of the DPD in accordance with the Constitutional Court's decision. The need for the fifth amendment is to reorganize the function of legislation firmly and clearly in the 1945 Constitution, because by reorganizing the function of legislation it will touch all institutions, including the DPR, DPD, President and other institutions.

Stunting is a condition where a child's body size is not appropriate for their age. The consequences of malnutrition, infection, and poor social life can have long-term impacts, such as depression, loss of cognitive and mental functions. The prevalence of stunting in the Tempino Health Center Working Area in 2023 was 2.63%. This study aims to determine the relationship between environmental sanitation and the incidence of stunting in the Tempino Community Health Center Working Area, Mestong District, Muaro Jambi Regency This type of quantitative research with a case control design. The population was 100 and the sample size was 66 respondents with a ratio of 1: 1 taken with the Total Sampling technique. There is a significant relationship between the physical quality of clean water (P-Value = 0.000; (OR) = 12.880), household wastewater disposal system (P-Value = 0.003; (OR) = 5.714), latrine building (P-Value = 0.003; (OR) = 5.333) with the incidence of stunting. There was no association between household waste bins (P-Value = 0.573 (OR) = 0.619 (0.203-1.892), hand washing with soap (P-Value = 0.240; OR) = 0.411) with the incidence of stunting among children under five.

This study discusses the concept of dress ethics in Islam, focusing on the dress code for both men and women as well as the ethics that should be applied when dressing. In Islam, dressing is not merely a matter of appearance, but also related to religious teachings that emphasize the importance of covering the aurat, maintaining modesty, and preserving honor. For men, the dress code is strictly regulated by Sharia, including the aurat limitation between the navel and the knee, the prohibition of wearing gold and silk, and the prohibition of imitating women's or non-Muslims' clothing. Meanwhile, for women, the dress code is more complex with specific requirements such as covering the aurat, wearing non-transparent clothing, not accentuating body contours, and avoiding imitation of men's or non-Muslim clothing. This study also highlights the concept of tabarruj, which refers to the act of displaying jewelry and beauty to men who are not mahram, considered a violation of Islamic dress ethics. Additionally, this research explains the meaning of jilbab in the Qur'an, which is understood as an outer garment that covers the entire body, serving as protection and a means of distinguishing believing women. Overall, dress ethics in Islam encompasses not only physical aspects but also spiritual ones, reflecting devotion to Allah through sincere intentions in accordance with religious teachings. This study provides a deeper understanding of the significance of dress ethics as part of a Muslim's identity in faith.

Stroke is a term used to describe neurological changes caused by a disruption in the blood supply to part of the brain. Stroke can cause a decrease or even loss of function controlled by these tissues, one of the symptoms that arises is muscle weakness in the affected body parts such as the fingers. Stroke is a clinical sign that develops rapidly due to focal or global brain function disorders, it can cause death for no other cause than vascular. One way to increase muscle strength and help recovery of extremities is by holding a serrated rubber ball therapy. This article uses a case study design and the subjects used in this case are patients with non-hemorrhagic stroke disorders who are treated at RSI Malahayati Medan with nursing problems of impaired physical mobility due to muscle weakness in the extremities. The results of implementing the intervention showed that after the serrated rubber ball grasping therapy was carried out for 4 days, it was carried out 2 times in 1 day with a duration of 7-10 minutes. After 4 days of intervention, muscle strength of 5-4 was obtained. Conclusion: The application of the serrated rubber ball grasping therapy technique in non-hemorrhagic stroke patients can be used to help increase muscle strength. Suggestion: It is hoped that patients can carry out independent therapeutic actions by holding a serrated rubber ball when they experience weakness in the muscles of the extremities.

This research explores the theological and economic value of Ulos as one of the local wisdom of the Batak people. Ulos, which is a traditional woven cloth, not only functions as body protection, but also contains rich symbolic meaning in various traditional ceremonies, reflecting love, prayer and hope. This study emphasizes the role of Ulos in reflecting Gospel values, such as love and salvation, and links them to theological responsibility in the context of economic activity. This research uses a qualitative approach with a case study method, which involves interviews and observations of Ulos craftsmen. The main focus is on the challenges this tradition faces in the modern era, while highlighting the need to empower artisans to utilize digital marketing. In this way, Ulos is understood as a means of preserving local culture as well as enlivening the values of the Kingdom of God in society.  

Dehydration occurs when the body loses too much water and essential fluids in the body. Diarrhea is the main cause of dehydration in toddlers. Toddlers often get diarrhea because their immune system is still vulnerable. If the problem of dehydration is not addressed immediately, it can lead to other health problems such as shock risk. This study aims to determine the effect of video education and demonstration on the ability of first aid dehydration due to diarrhea in mothers with children 0-5 years in Siding Tuban Village. The research design used was Pre Experimental with a one group pretest-postest approach, a sample of 16 respondents taken from 66 populations through Purposive Sampling. Research instrument Ability was measured by observation sheet and analyzed using Wilcoxon Signed Rank test (α=0.05). Before the intervention, 93.8% of respondents had poor skills and after the intervention, 100% of respondents had good skills, which showed an increase in the value of dehydration first aid skills. The results of the analysis obtained p-value=0.000 (<α), meaning that there is an effect of education on the ability of first aid for dehydration due to diarrhea in children. The combination of video and demonstration methods improves the mother's ability to dehydrate children due to diarrhea through visualization and hands-on practice, facilitating understanding and effective application. It is expected that mothers can carry out first aid for dehydration due to diarrhea in children without guidance, reducing the risk of child mortality.

Health problems related to nutrition due to lack of intake of vitamin A obtained from food in the body due to metabolic disorders in the body, especially in toddlers in Aek Parombunan Posyandu Sibolga city, therefore the aim of this research is to analyze the factors related to giving Vitamin A to Toddlers at posyandu in Aek Parombunan, Sibolga City, North Sumatera Province in 2024. This type of research is quantitative with a cross sectional study design. The research was conducted in February-June 2024 with a sample of 32 toddlers using Random Sampling Technique. The population in this study were all mothers with toddlers (6-59 months) who visited the Kelambir Village posyandu February – June 2024. Data collection technique was questionnaire. The data analysis used was univariate and bivariate analysis with the Chi Square test. The research results showed that variables related to giving vitamin A to toddlers were the mother's knowledge variable value (p=0.006) and the toddler's activeness variable in visiting the posyandu value (p=0.018). Meanwhile, the variable that is not related is the role of value cadres (p=0.201). The conclusion is that there is a relationship between maternal knowledge and toddlers' activeness in visiting the posyandu with the provision of Vitamin A to toddlers at the posyandu in Aek Parombunan, Sibolga City, North Sumatera Province in 2024.