Wa Ode Nova Noviyanti Rahcman
Master of Public Health Study Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, Mandala Waluya University, Indonesia

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Factors Associated with the Utilization of Health Services Among Decompression Patients in the Soropia Health Center Area Rano Rano; Sanihu Munir; Wa Ode Nova Noviyanti Rahcman
Waluya The International Science of Health Journal Vol. 5 No. 1 (2026): Waluya The International Science of Health Journal
Publisher : Magister Kesehatan Universitas Mandala Waluya

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Introduction: Health services are essential facilities needed by communities to achieve optimal health. One common health problem experienced by fishermen is decompression sickness. Data from the Soropia Health Center showed that 25 cases of decompression sickness occurred in 2022, 33 cases in 2023, and 44 cases in 2024. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between information sources and health facilities and the utilization of health services among decompression sufferers in the Soropia Health Center working area. Method: This research is quantitative and cross-sectional. It was conducted in August 2024. The population was all 44 fishermen experiencing decompression in Soropia District, and a sample of 44 people was taken using total sampling. Data were collected using a questionnaire and tested using chi-square tests, correlation tests, and binary logistic regression. Result: Based on the Chi-Square test of knowledge (p value 0.011 and closeness ⱷ 0.421), health information (p value 0.001 and closeness ⱷ (0.553), facilities (p value 0.005 and closeness ⱷ 0.553). Conclusion: There is a moderate relationship between information sources and facilities and the use of health services in decompression patients.
Home Environmental Factors and the Incidence of Acute Respiratory Infections in Toddlers: A Case Study in the Tanggetada and Watubangga Community Health Centers Yusuf Wawan Artist Sulaiman; Erwin Azizi Jayadipraja; Wa Ode Nova Noviyanti Rahcman
Waluya The International Science of Health Journal Vol. 5 No. 1 (2026): Waluya The International Science of Health Journal
Publisher : Magister Kesehatan Universitas Mandala Waluya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54883/y5acqm08

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Introduction: The initial survey conducted on 10 people in the Tanggetada Community Health Center Working Area stated that of the 10 people, 3 of their children suffered from ARI due to poor ventilation, exposure to cigarette smoke, and 3 people said the cause was dense housing and 3 people said their children had not been immunized. Based on this, the researcher wanted to examine the relationship between smoking habits in the home and cooking fuel with ARI in the Regional Technical Implementation Unit Working area of the Tanggetada Watubangga Community Health Center, Kolaka Regency, Southeast Sulawesi Province. Method: This quantitative research, using a cross-sectional study approach, was conducted in the districts of Southeast Sulawesi Province. The population was 822 toddlers and the sample size was 90, determined using the Slovin formula. Result: The chi square statistical test on smoking habits with a 95% confidence level (α = 0.05) shows that the value indicates that the X2count value = 7.813 > X2table value = 3.841 and on Fuel with a 95% confidence level (α = 0.05) shows that the value indicates that the X2count value = 10.944 > X2table value = 3.841, which means there is a relationship between cooking fuel and the incidence of ARI.  Conclusion: There is a weak relationship between smoking habits and fuel and the incidence of ARI in the working areas of Tanggetada Health Center and Watubangga Health Center.