Proceedings of the 2nd Public Health International Conference (PHICo 2017)
Session: Environmental Health and Safety
6 articles
Proceedings Article
Climate Change And Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever In Banggai Regency
Erni Yusnita Lalusu, Herawati Herawati, Nasrin Kodim
Climate change has caused various social impacts such as changing of ecosystem and increasing tropical diseases i.e Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF). The tropical area which has high humidity has more potential to breed aedes agypti rather than other areas. The pattern of DHF in the District of Banggai...
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Relationship Between Particulate Matter (PM10) Concentration and House Environmental Factor with Symptoms of Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) on Children Under Five in Rawa Terate Health Centre, Cakung Sub-district in 2017
Rizki Zahrotul Hayati, Dewi Utami Iriani
Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) still become health problem for developing countries, especially in Indonesia. Children under five are the group with the highest incidence of ARI in Indonesia. DKI Jakarta Province is one of the provinces that have higher period prevalence of ARI than the national period...
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Chrome Hole Dermatitis Due To Work Habit Of Electroplating Workers In Candi, Sidoarjo, Indonesia
Abdul Hakim Zakkiy Fasya, M. Farid Lusno
Objectives: Electroplating industry using hexavalent chromium (Cr6+) for main ingredient to metal plating. Chromium when contact with skin can cause dermatitis. This study aimed to analyze chrome hole dermatitis on electroplating workers due to their work habit in one of electroplating industry in Sidoarjo....
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The Relationship between Noise Intensity and Hearing Function Disorder in Ground Handling Workers at Kualanamu International Airport
Safrina Ramadhani, Gerry Silaban, Wirsal Hasan
Noise is all unwanted sounds sourced from the tools of production process or work tools that in some degree may cause hearig function disorder. Noise with treshold level value (TLV) of 85 dB is considered safe for most workers when they are working 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week.The objective of...
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The Relationship Between Basic Sanitation and Personal Hygiene with The Incidence of Diarrhea In Medan City
Rina Amelia
Diarrhea is still a public health problem in developing countries. The availability of basic sanitation such as clean water, the use of latrines, the disposal of wastewater, the garbage disposal, the house and the healthy environment and the cultivation of clean and healthy living behaviors in daily...
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Risk Assessment of Mercury Exposure in The Gold Processing Community in Krueng Kalee Village, South Aceh
Rizki Srimaulia Hartati, Nurmaini Nurmaini, Taufik Ashar
Gold processing activities of artisanal gold mining at Krueng Kalee Village is using a method called amalgamation. Amalgamation method is a process of binding the gold metal from gold ore by using mercury in a tromol tube. The waste from the amalgamation process is released directly to the environment...