Putranto Manalu

• Lecturer at Universitas Prima Indonesia

Penyakit hipertensi dan diabetes melitus termasuk penyakit terbanyak pada kelompok lanjut usia di Indonesia, yaitu sebesar 57,6% pada penyakit hipertensi dan 4,8% pada penyakit diabetes melitus. Dalam upaya pengelolaan penyakit kronis yang cenderung meningkat. BPJS Kesehatan menyelenggarakan program untuk menangani masalah penyakit kronis seperti h...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many health workers working in hospitals experienced psychological problems and stress while serving patients because of their high risk of contracting COVID-19. This study explores the main findings from the literature examining the psychological impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers. This study uses a systematic r...

The rapid growth of hospitals creates conditions that force hospitals to develop business strategies to be competitive. Brand equity has a strategic role to create an advantage and distinction over other competitors. This study analyzes the effect of brand equity on brand loyalty at the hospital. The design used is cross-sectional involving 200 sam...

BPJS Kesehatan adalah Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional dengan salah satu fokus utamanya adalah meningkat kepuasan pesertanya yaitu penduduk Indonesia dengan target kepuasan pada tahun 2019 adalah 85%. Kepuasan pasien ditentukan oleh banyak faktor antara lain seperti kualitas produk/jasa, kualitas pelayanan, dan faktor emosional (persepsi pasien). Kualita...

Background: Pregnant women with hypertension face elevated risks of complications, including preeclampsia and maternal mortality. Despite the increasing prevalence of gestational hypertension and its associated burdens, limited research—particularly at the local level—hinders effective prevention and management strategies. Purpose: This research ai...

Ibu pascapersalinan cenderung mengalami tekanan psikologis yang tinggi karena faktor hormonal, dukungan keluarga, menjalankan peran baru, sibuk merawat bayi, kelelahan, dan kondisi ekonomi. Akibatnya, dapat mempengaruhi pemberian ASI eksklusif pada bayi. Penelitian ini berupaya untuk mengalisis dan merangkum gambaran kesehatan mental ibu baik posit...

Background: Controlling hypertension through pharmacological treatment is effective but can potentially lead to long-term side effects. Thus, more patients with hypertension have turned to herbal plants for treatment. The objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of soursop leaf tea in reducing blood pressure in patients with hyperte...

Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months are crucial for infant nutrition. The condition of mothers as workers is reported to be one of the factors that hinders exclusive breastfeeding, while the number of working mothers continues to increase every year. This study aimed to evaluate the level of exclusive breastfeeding and identify factors...

Background:Tuberculosis (TB) patients with HIV/AIDS experience higher mortality rates, lower cure rates, and poorer treatment adherence compared to TB patients without HIV. As a result, TB can exacerbate HIV progression and lead to increased mortality. This study aims to investigate and summarize the determinants of TB incidence among people living...

Latar Belakang: Studi mengenai gangguan muskuloskeletal yang diakibatkan oleh aktivitas mendayung perahu atau sampan pada atlit atau nelayan telah banyak dilakukan. Namun, studi yang berfokus pada pendayung sampan untuk jasa transportasi masih terbatas. Aktivitas mendayung yang berat dapat mengakibatkan gangguan muskuloskeletal sehingga menurunkan...

Background: Inadequate diet, socioeconomic condition, and maternal and child characteristics can damage stunted children under five's mental and physical development. As a result, they have difficulty developing physically and cognitively, have low intellectual abilities, are more susceptible to disease, and have less creativity and innovation. Obj...

Stunting is one of Indonesia's most prevalent nutritional problems, with a prevalence rate of 24.4%. In Samosir Regency, the prevalence of stunting remains relatively high at 28.4%. Community health centers are crucial in the community's efforts to accelerate stunting reduction. This study aimed to explore the barriers a community health center fac...

Background: The effectiveness of Tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes for patients is currently suboptimal, posing a significant challenge to comprehensive efforts aimed at eradicating the disease. To address this problem, several studies have proposed that the implementation of health education initiatives have the potential to enhance treatment a...

Complaints of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are common in workers with a reasonably heavy workload, such as workers at refill drinking water depots. MSDs can be caused by repetitive activities such as daily bending, lifting and lowering liters of drinking water refills. This study aimed to identify the risk factors of MSDs among workers at refil...

Status gizi remaja dapat dipengaruhi berbagai faktor, salah satunya adalah body image. Body image dapat terjadi karena persepsi yang cenderung menilai ukuran tubuhnya lebih besar dari ukuran sebenarnya. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis hubungan persepsi body image dengan status gizi remaja usia 14-18 tahun. Penelitian ini dilaksanakan di...

Background: Pesticides can poison users if they do not follow pesticide use standards. This is because the active substances in these pesticide products can cause acute pain. Objective: The study aimed to identify the factors of safe behavior in using pesticides in farmers. Methods: This study employed a scoping review method. The literature search...

Latar belakang: Jumlah bengkel kendaraan bermotor yang meningkat berimplikasi pada volume limbah yang semakin tinggi dan berpotensi mencemari lingkungan. Salah satu limbah bengkel yang harus diolah sebelum dibuang adalah air limbah cucian tangan montir. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengukur efektifitas pengolahan air limbah cuci tangan bengkel de...

Low back pain (LBP) is one of the musculoskeletal disorders as a result of incorrect ergonomics. The impact caused by low back pain is bad posture, stiffness, pinched nerve, and muscle weakness. This study aims to determine the relationship between ages, years of service, length of sitting, work posture, and the chair’s ergonomics with complaints o...

Nutritional-related problems can severely impact the growth and development of children under five. It can trigger low IQ and delays in motor and skill development. Therefore, a good understanding of the factors related to children's nutrition will lead to the successful prevention of malnutrition in children under five. This research aims to analy...

Because pregnant women must frequent health institutions to monitor their pregnancy, they are more prone to catching COVID 19. As a result, adherence to pregnant women’s behavior in preventing COVID 19 is critical. The elements that influence pregnant women’s behavior in terms of COVID 19 prevention are examined in this study. This research is a cr...

Shrimp is one of the fishery products with high protein content and when viewed biologically and chemically this shrimp is perishable and smells bad. The method used in this study was a Quasi-Experiment with 6 treatments and 3 replications at concentrations of garlic extract of 200 gs, 400 gs, 600 gs, 800 gs, 1000 gs, and 1200 gs. This study uses a...

The increasing intensity of gadget use in online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic impacts increasing eye fatigue complaints in students. This study analyzes the relationship between gadget use and eye fatigue complaints in college students during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study is a quantitative study using a cross-sectional design involving...

Latar belakang: Pengelolaan sampah merupakan permasalahan penting yang harus diprioritaskan oleh pemerintah mengingat pertumbuhan penduduk yang cukup masif yang berimplikasi pada meningkatnya volume sampah yang dihasilkan. Implementasi kebijakan pengelolaan sampah di Kota Binjai masih belum optimal yang diindikasikan peningkatan volume sampah tiap...

The growth of quality standards, as well as, higher student demands has implications for higher education to improve service quality to be able to provide satisfaction that leads to increased student loyalty.Research aims: This study determines the effect of academic information systems and facilities on student loyalty at the Faculty of Economics,...

Exclusive breastfeeding for infants with working mothers still becomes a significant problem. The provision of on-site lactation rooms has not substantially impacted the utilization of lactation rooms. This study analyzes the factors that influence the utilization of breastfeeding rooms by health workers in all public health centers in Medan City....

Menurut data dari WHO tahun 2013, diare masih menjadi penyebab kematian terbesar kedua pada balita. Tiap tahunnya diare menyebabkan kematian pada 760.000 balita di seluruh dunia. Banyak factor yang menyebabkan terjadinya diare pada balita yaitu personal higiene yang tidak baik, sanitasi jamban yang tidak memenuhi syarat, sumber air yang tidak memen...

This study aims to analyze the existence of the human resource dimension in the implementation of the healthcare facility licensing policy implemented by the Medan City Investment and One Stop Service (DPMPTSP) in 2020. This study uses a qualitative approach by utilizing in-depth interviews and observations as the main data sources. The results of...

Natural products can be used as an alternative in the treatment of various diseases such as infectious diseases due to the bioactive compounds contained therein. Moreover nowdays, there are many antibiotic resistance in the treatment of infectious diseases. Citrus maxima is one of the natural products. Citrus maxima have been used for many diseases...

Layanan kesehatan yang berkualitas adalah layanan kesehatan yang efisien, sebaliknya layanan kesehatan yang kurang atau tidak bermutu adalah akan membuat layanan organisasi menjadi sangat boros dan mengelurkan biaya yang mahal. Berdasarkan hasil survei awal yang telah dilakukan, data kunjungan ibu bersalin di Rumah Sakit Ibu dan Anak (RSIA) Sri Rat...