Manual material handling activity is a job related to lifting, moving, pulling, and holding goods that rely on human labor, includes loading and unloading goods at the Labor of Tenau Kupang. This research aimed to know to determine the relationship between age, smoking habit, manual material handling activity, and temperature of the environment with complaints of musculoskeletal disorders and work fatigue of the labor at Tenau Kupang Harbour. The kind of research was a quantitative study with a cross-sectional approach. The Population of this research is 36 people. The taking of the sample was done by a total sampling method that is 36 people. The test used was the Chi-square test. The results of the research showed that 21 people (58,3%) suffer from musculoskeletal disorders and 19 people (52,8%) suffer from work fatigue. The results showed that as many as 29 people (80.6%) experienced MSDs complaints and as many as 25 people (69.4%) experienced work fatigue. The analysis showed that there was no relationship between age and smoking habits with MSDs complaints, while the risk level of MMH and ambient temperature had a relationship with MSDs complaints. There is no relationship between age, smoking habits, the level of risk of MMH with work fatigue, while ambient temperature has a significant relationship with work fatigue. Therefore, it is advisable for workers to stretch their muscles during breaks so as to reduce MSDs complaints. Meanwhile, the workers cooperative union needs to provide drinking water facilities in order to reduce worker dehydration.
Acute Respiratory Infections (ISPA) is the highest cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five in Indonesia, especially in East Nusa Tenggara. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the physical environment of the house and the incidence of ISPA in toddlers in the working area of Aimere Public Health Center. The type of research used was analytical survey research with a cross-sectional study design. This study's population was all toddlers listed in the Aimere Puskesmas register, as many as 783 toddlers. The sample in this study was some of the toddlers recorded in the Aimere Puskesmas register, totaling 265 toddlers. The sampling technique in this study was random sampling. This study used the Chi-Square test for data analysis. The results of this study indicated that there was a relationship between occupancy density (p= 0.020), ventilation area (p= 0.023), floor type (p= 0.000), wall type (p= 0.000), indoors lighting (p= 0.011) with the incidence of ISPA in toddlers. Health promotion efforts and actions are needed to improve environmental health, especially housing conditions, to prevent ISPA in children under five.
Community-Based Total Sanitation (STBM) is an approach and paradigm for sanitation development in Indonesia that emphasizes the principle of non-subsidies through community empowerment in order to build hygienic and sanitary behavior. Indonesia generally has low coverage of basic sanitation facilities. One of the areas in East Nusa Tenggara Province that has become a priority for STBM Program implementation is Oelpuah Village, Central Kupang District, located in Kupang Regency. The problem in Oelpuah Village is the lack of knowledge in the community related to hygiene and sanitation. The purpose of this research was to get an overview of the implementation of the five pillars of STBM in Oelpuah Village, Central Kupang District in 2020. This research was descriptive. The research was carried out in five hamlets in Oelpuah Village. The sample was selected by random method. The population in this study were all 354 family heads in Oelpuah Village and the sample in this study were 188 heads of households. The results showed that Pillar I, IV, and V were categorized as not implemented Pillar II and IIIwere included in the criteria for implementation.
Workers of wood furniture are employes who are at risk for health issues. The issues are commonly caused by work-related condition. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between the length of work, use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), the period of working, type of job with health problems in wooden furniture workers in OesapaVillageKelapa Lima Sub-District Kupang 2017. Type of research used was analytical survey research with cross-sectional approach. This research was conducted in wooden furniture manufactures from March to June 2017. The population in this research was 55wooden furniture workers. Research sampling technique used was total sampling. Data was collected by questionnaire and interview. Data analysis technique used was chi-square test with significance level of α = 0,05. The results showed that the usage of PPE (0,00), type of work (0,00) were significantly related to health disorder at wooden furniture workers. There was no correlation observed between duration of work (0,54), period of working (0,92) and health disorder at wooden furniture workers.
Work fatigue is one of the health problems that is often felt by workers, characterized by a decrease in efficiency and endurance at work. Many factors can affect the occurrence of work fatigue, that is worker factors, work factors and work environment factors. The specific purpose of this research is to analyze the influence of work period, sleep quality, breakfast habits, long hours of work and work room temperature on work fatigue of wig workers in CV. Dona Mandiri Kupang City Lasiana Branch. This type of research is analytic survey research and uses cross sectional research design. This research was conducted at CV. Dona Mandiri, Lasiana Branch, Kupang City, in July-August 2019. The populations in this study were all wig workers working at CV. Dona Mandiri Lasiana Branch in Kupang City, with a total sample of research using a total population of 61 respondents. Statistical tests using is simple linear regression analysis. Based on the results of the study, the significance and effect of working period shows (0.896 and 0.000); sleep quality (0.080 and 0.051); breakfast habits (0.001); work time (0.014) and temperature shows (0.003). It show that the variable working time does not have an effect on work fatigue, sleep quality variables does not have an effect on work fatigue, breakfast habits have an effect on work fatigue, the length of work variable has an effect on work fatigue and the temperature variable has an effect on work fatigue.
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