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Journal of Health Science and Pharmacy
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Journal of Health Science and Pharmacy adalah jurnal ilmiah yang ditinjau oleh rekan sejawat, yang berfokus pada publikasi penelitian berkualitas tinggi di bidang ilmu kesehatan dan farmasi. Jurnal ini menyediakan platform bagi akademisi, peneliti, dan profesional kesehatan untuk berbagi temuan penelitian terbaru, inovasi klinis, dan kemajuan teknologi di bidang terkait kesehatan. Cakupan jurnal meliputi farmakologi, farmakokinetik, formulasi obat, manajemen farmasi, kesehatan masyarakat, epidemiologi, kesehatan lingkungan, kesehatan dan keselamatan kerja, promosi kesehatan, nutrisi klinis, kedokteran preventif, dan kebijakan kesehatan. Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan dan Farmasi menerbitkan artikel penelitian asli, tinjauan sistematis, laporan kasus, dan komunikasi singkat yang memberikan kontribusi signifikan terhadap perkembangan ilmu kesehatan. Dengan standar editorial yang ketat dan proses peninjauan rekan sejawat yang komprehensif, jurnal ini berkomitmen untuk menerbitkan penelitian berbasis bukti yang dapat diterapkan dalam praktik klinis dan memiliki dampak positif pada peningkatan kualitas layanan kesehatan dan pengembangan strategi pengobatan yang lebih efektif dan aman di Indonesia dan global.
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Impact of Nickel Mining on River Pollution in North Konawe Aliyyah Nisrina Taufik; Femy Febrianti Masaid; Nuryanti
Journal of Health Science and Pharmacy Vol. 2 No. 1 (2025): January - April
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Background: Indonesia, as the country with the largest nickel reserves in the world, possesses vast natural resource potential. Southeast Sulawesi, particularly North Konawe Regency, has emerged as one of the central hubs of the national nickel mining industry. While this sector contributes positively to economic development, such as increasing production and creating employment opportunities, it also poses serious environmental threats most notably water pollution due to industrial waste. These risks highlight the critical importance of preparing Environmental Impact Assessment documents as a mitigation strategy to minimize negative environmental consequences. Objective: This study aims to analyze the impact of river pollution resulting from nickel mining activities in North Konawe Regency. Methods: This research employed a mixed-method approach, combining descriptive quantitative and qualitative analyses. The study primarily utilized secondary data sources, including statistical reports from the Central Bureau of Statistics, scientific journals, and electronic media. No primary data collection through interviews or direct observation was conducted. Results: Findings indicate that nickel production in North Konawe Regency exceeded 22 million tonnes in 2020. However, mining activities have resulted in serious environmental degradation, particularly affecting water bodies in approximately 128 villages. The discharge of industrial waste containing heavy metals has significantly compromised water quality and poses adverse health effects to surrounding communities. These outcomes underscore the urgent need for sustainable mining management practices to reduce environmental and public health risks. Conclusion: Nickel mining in North Konawe Regency has brought positive economic impacts, such as increased production and employment opportunities. However, it has also led to river pollution due to industrial waste containing heavy metals, which affects water quality and public health. Therefore, proper environmental management and the preparation of a comprehensive Environmental Impact Assessment are essential to minimize negative impacts and support the sustainability of mining activities. Keywords: River Pollution, Nickel Mining, North Konawe, Environmental Impact Assessment
The Identification Reason Floods in the District South Palangga, South Konawe, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia Rizda Sandiva; Aulia Mutmainna; Ardinawati
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Background: Flooding is one of the most frequent natural disasters in Indonesia, particularly in Southeast Sulawesi. The consequences of floods include damage to infrastructure, public health issues, and loss of life. Understanding the underlying causes of flooding is essential for developing effective mitigation strategies. This study focuses on identifying the contributing factors to flooding in South Palangga District, South Konawe Regency. Objective: The objective of this study is to analyze the factors that contribute to flood occurrences and their impacts on the local community in South Palangga District. Methods: This study employs a qualitative research design utilizing online data collection methods. Secondary data sources include official government statistics and meteorological data from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). Data analysis was conducted through data presentation and conclusion drawing techniques. Results: The findings indicate that high rainfall is the primary factor contributing to flooding in the region, with a noted increase in flood events between 2018 and 2020. A significant flood event on March 31, 2024, caused considerable physical damage and disrupted local economic activities. Conclusion: This study concludes that excessive rainfall is the main driver of flooding in South Palangga District, South Konawe Regency. The increasing trend in flood events highlights the urgent need for comprehensive mitigation strategies and integrated spatial planning to reduce future flood risks and protect the affected communities. Keywords: Flood, Rainfall, Impact, South Palangga District, Mitigation
The Impact of Clean Water Pollution from Nickel Mining Activities in Kabaena, Southeast Sulawesi Ramadhan Tosepu; Dhea Resky Apriana; Liberthy Mendila Tappo; Indri Reva Wardani
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Background: Water is an essential element for the survival of all living organisms. Human activities are closely intertwined with the availability and quality of water. However, environmental degradation resulting from waste generated by mining, energy, and mineral extraction activities poses significant threats to water quality, particularly in river systems. One such affected area is Kabaena Island, where mining operations have contributed to the deterioration of river and marine water quality. Objective: This study aims to examine the impact of mining waste pollution on the health, livelihood, and environment of communities on Kabaena Island. Methods: This research employed a qualitative descriptive design, utilizing online research methods (ORM) to collect and analyze secondary data in the form of text and images. Results: Data obtained from community reports indicate that 71% of residents have experienced health problems associated with mining waste exposure. Furthermore, 83% of the population reported a decline in income, and 94% perceived significant environmental degradation linked to nickel mining activities. Conclusion: Water pollution on Kabaena Island, Southeast Sulawesi, is primarily attributed to waste generated by nickel mining operations, which contaminates both river and marine ecosystems. The presence of heavy metals exceeding safety thresholds poses serious risks to ecological integrity, public health, and the socio-economic well-being of local communities. Keywords: Nickel, Heavy Metals, Mining, Public Health, Indonesia
Flood Disaster Vulnerability Analysis based on rainfall data in North Buton Regency Pitrah Asfian; Intan Tiara; Nilda Fadila; Asnita Sari
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Background: Flooding is one of the most severe natural disasters worldwide, not only due to its frequent occurrence but also because of the substantial losses it causes. In Indonesia, flood events are particularly prevalent. According to the 2020 Indonesian Disaster Risk Index (IRBI), floods represent the most frequently occurring natural disaster, with a total of 1.070 reported incidents. Methods: This study employed a literature review method, gathering information from a variety of sources, including scientific journals, data from Statistics Indonesia North Buton, news articles, and other relevant media pertaining to the research topic. Results: Data analysis indicates that the average monthly rainfall in North Buton Regency from 2018 to 2021 peaked in January and December. This pattern of high rainfall significantly contributes to the region's vulnerability to flooding, especially when compounded by inadequate environmental management practices. Conclusion: North Buton Regency is classified as a high-risk area for flood disasters, primarily due to the considerable rainfall intensity during the months of January and December. The flood risk is further exacerbated by contributing environmental factors, such as inadequate drainage infrastructure, limited public awareness regarding environmental conservation, and the broader impacts of global climate change. Keywords: Rainfall, Floods, North Buton, Natural Disasters, Indonesia
Rainfall Causes Flooding In South Konawe Regency, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia Fitra Sawfla Insani; Siska Shafrianti Pratiwi Darman; Evi Fitriani
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Background: Rainfall or precipitation is a crucial climatic phenomenon that significantly influences environmental conditions and ecosystems, including the occurrence of natural disasters such as floods. In Indonesia, extreme rainfall is a major contributing factor to flooding, particularly in flood-prone areas such as floodplains and downstream river regions. However, flood risks are increasingly shifting to upstream areas due to changes in land use, notably the expansion of human settlements along riverbanks. Flood occurrences are determined by multiple factors, including topographical slope, soil type, and the condition of water drainage systems. Objective: This study aims to determine the extent of rainfall that contributes to flood events in South Konawe Regency. Method: The research employs a descriptive analytical method to illustrate environmental health conditions by examining the relationship between atmospheric dynamics and rainfall patterns in South Konawe. The study involves an in-depth evaluation of flood events using both primary and secondary descriptive data. Data collection techniques include surveys and literature reviews. Results: According to the data, there were 194 rainy days recorded in 2018, with a total annual rainfall of 3.179.7 mm. The highest monthly rainfall was observed in June (644.6 mm), followed by May and December. Conclusion: Effective infrastructure management and the maintenance of drainage systems are essential for reducing flood risks in South Konawe Regency. Understanding the interplay between rainfall intensity, frequency, seasonal variations, and local geographical and infrastructural conditions is critical for planning flood prevention and mitigation strategies that safeguard both the population and the environment. Keywords: Rainfall, Flood, South Konawe Regency, Indonesia  
Environmental Sanitation in the Coastal Area of Sambuli Village, Nambo District, Kendari City, Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia Andi Anindyah Artanty; Suryaningsi; Angel Latif
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Background: Environmental sanitation is an effort to achieve a healthy environment by controlling physical environmental factors that have adverse impacts on human health and survival. Environmental sanitation plays a vital role in daily life, as it directly affects the health status of individuals and communities. Objective: This study aims to analyze the factors influencing environmental health among coastal communities in Sambuli Village, Nambo District, Kendari City, in 2024. Method: This research employs an analytical observational design with a cross-sectional approach to assess the condition of sanitation and environmental health in the coastal area of Sambuli Village, Nambo District, Kendari City, Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. Results: The majority of residents in Sambuli Village (66.1%) use drinking water sourced from tap or piped systems, with 92.1% of respondents boiling the water before consumption. Proper toilet ownership, with individual ownership, reached 98.2%. However, all wastewater disposal systems (100%) failed to meet health standards. Furthermore, only 41% of waste disposal sites were covered, and 50% of residents managed household waste by burning it. Conclusion: Environmental sanitation and health conditions in Sambuli Village, Nambo District, Kendari City, Southeast Sulawesi Province, exhibit several positive aspects, such as high toilet ownership and relatively good drinking water treatment practices. Nonetheless, significant challenges remain, particularly in terms of inadequate wastewater disposal systems and improper solid waste management. Thus, infrastructure improvement and community education interventions are essential to enhance environmental sanitation in the area. Keywords: Sanitation, Environment, Drinking Water, Waste, Latrines, Wastewater Disposal System, Sambuli Village
The Role of Rainfall Intensity in Triggering Flood Disasters in North Konawe Regency: An Analysis of Environmental and Public Health Impacts Febriana Muchtar; Azyuyun; Sri Muliani; Intan Wahid Ningrat
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Background: Floods are among the most destructive natural disasters, resulting in damage to infrastructure, displacement of populations, loss of shelter, psychological trauma, and increased risk of disease transmission. In regions with high rainfall, effective flood management becomes critical. In North Konawe Regency, recurrent flooding events have led to the displacement of thousands of residents, the destruction of vital infrastructure, and the emergence of food security and public health challenges. These conditions underscore the urgent need for mitigation strategies to reduce the adverse impacts of flooding. Objective: This study aims to examine the impact of flooding in North Konawe Regency, focusing on the relationship between high rainfall and the resulting damage to infrastructure, population displacement, food security, and public health. The study also highlights the importance of implementing flood mitigation measures to reduce future risks. Method: This research adopts a descriptive approach to analyze flood events in North Konawe Regency. The study utilizes both primary and secondary data, obtained through document analysis and field observations. The primary data source is the North Konawe Statistics Agency (BPS), and findings are presented in tabular and narrative formats to support the interpretation and discussion of results. Results: According to secondary data from 2023, North Konawe Regency receives an annual rainfall of approximately 2,628 mm, with an average monthly rainfall of 219 mm. The region experiences around 149 rainy days per year, accounting for approximately 12.08% of the total days in a year. The combination of high rainfall intensity and frequency significantly contributes to the elevated risk of flooding in the region. Conclusion: Flooding in North Konawe Regency has led to extensive infrastructure damage, disruptions in food supply, and public health concerns, particularly the spread of waterborne diseases. The vulnerability of low-lying areas and the inadequacy of drainage infrastructure exacerbate the severity of flood impacts. Comprehensive and sustainable flood mitigation strategies are essential to minimize these risks and protect the well-being of affected communities. Keywords: Rainfall, Flood Events, Infrastructure, Public Health, Mitigation, North Konawe Regency
Rainfall Patterns in Konawe Islands Regency: Trends and Implications for Health Hariati Lestari; Selvi Safitri; Aurel Amelia Putri Taoha; Dernayun; Ihsan Adi Sasono Sasono
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Background: Climate refers to long-term weather patterns that significantly impact human life. In Indonesia, there are three types of rainfall patterns: equatorial, monsoonal, and local. Unlike other areas in Southeast Sulawesi that have entered the dry season, the highest rainfall in Konawe Islands Regency typically occurs in May and June. This phenomenon is influenced by wind patterns that carry water vapor from Asia and the Pacific Ocean. Conversely, when winds blow from the east, particularly from Australia, dry season conditions prevail. The climate in this region has become increasingly complex due to unpredictable weather changes. Objective: This study aims to identify and analyze the factors contributing to rainfall in Konawe Islands Regency. Method: A quantitative approach was employed, utilizing measurable and statistically analyzable data. Results: The average annual rainfall in Konawe Islands Regency is 1,929.2 mm, with an average of 141 rainy days per year. Conclusion: Konawe Islands Regency experiences an average annual rainfall of 1,929.2 mm and approximately 141 rainy days. Rainfall patterns in the area are influenced by climatic conditions, topography, and the interaction of air masses. Keywords: Humans, Seasons, Wind, Weather, Indonesia
The Role of Waste Banks in Managing Waste in Kolaka, Southeast Sulawesi Province: Sustainable Environmental Solutions Siti Nurfadilah H; Mega Sabara; Fivin Ramadani; Hamdawang
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Background: Waste remains a significant environmental challenge in Indonesia, including in Southeast Sulawesi Province. Waste management in the region continues to be inadequate, as evidenced by the increasing volume of waste generation reported annually. This indicates persistent issues in handling and reducing waste effectively. Objective: The objective of this study is to examine the role and impact of waste banks in managing and controlling waste in Kolaka Regency. Method: This study employs an Online Research Method (ORM), in which data collection is conducted via internet sources. The data utilized in this study are secondary data, obtained from previously collected, processed, and published sources, including government statistical agencies and the Central Statistics Agency (BPS). Results: The findings reveal that one of the primary factors contributing to the failure of waste management programs is the low level of public awareness and participation. The lack of community engagement hampers the effectiveness of waste bank initiatives in mitigating environmental pollution. Conclusion: The study concludes that the mere availability of waste banks is insufficient to address the waste problem in Kolaka Regency. Without increased public awareness and active participation in waste management efforts, the goals of environmental sustainability cannot be achieved. Therefore, enhancing public consciousness regarding proper waste disposal and promoting sustainable waste management practices should be prioritized. Keywords: Indonesia, Waste Management, Environmental Pollution, Internet, Government
Factor affecting Use Main Water Source for Households in Kendari City Devi Savitri Effendy; Tina Searya Astuti; Astrid Pratiwi Lahata; Wiwid Arsanda
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Background: One of the most essential resources required by humans for sustaining life is the availability of clean water. The sources of water used by communities vary significantly, influenced by geographical conditions and socioeconomic factors. Objective: The objective of this study is to analyze the factors that influence the selection of primary water sources among households in Kendari City. Method: A descriptive method was employed to present the distribution of safe drinking water usage based on specific categories. Data were collected from the official website of the Kendari City Central Statistics Agency for the year 2020. Results: The majority (56.84%) of households in Kendari City use drilled or pumped wells as their primary water source. This is followed by 23.65% of households using protected wells or springs. Households using drilled or pumped wells are generally characterized by household heads with at least a junior high school education and medium-level expenditures. In contrast, households using protected wells or springs typically have household heads with primary education or below, and lower levels of expenditure. Conclusion: Most households in Kendari City rely on drilled or pumped wells as their main water source for daily needs such as washing, bathing, and other domestic uses. The choice of water source is closely associated with various household characteristics, particularly the education level of the household head and the household’s expenditure level. Keywords: Water, Water Source, Kendari City, Household

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