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Gambaran Status Gizi Dan Profil Darah Petugas Operator Spbu Yang Terpapar Gas Buang (Pb) Kendaraan Bermotor Di Kota Semarang Nutritional Status and Blood Profile Description of Gas Station Workers Exposure to Motor Vehicle Exhaust Gas (Lead) in Semarang City)

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Lead (Pb) constitutes as main pollutant in the air of the cities except sulphur dioxide (S02), suspended particulate matter, nitrogen oxide (NOX ), and carbon monoxide (CO). The impacts of lead (Pb) exposure to health are kidney disorder, hypertension, anemia, central nerve disorder, behaviourial changes, fertility disorder, miscarriage, child's IQ decrease, and the obstruction in the formation of hemoglobin. Objective of this study is to describe blood profile and nutrition status of gas station workers exposure in the easternt Semarang City. This is a cross sectional study which use 39 people as samples.9 people. variable is blood profile and the nutrition status.

Results, the blood profile catch with the level of haemoglobin, leucosyt, hematocrit, erytrocite, MCV, MCH, MCHC, still in normal level, nutritional status most of gas station workers still normal. In conclusion, no significant correlation between blood profile (haemoglobin, leucosyt, hematocrit, erytrocite, MCV, MCHC with -nutrition status, the significant correlation blood profile (MCH) and nutrition status. Suggestion, it is recommended that the gas station worker swear the self protective device (masker) while working in the gas station order to reduce the exposure of lead (Pb) from the motor vehicle exhaust and perform regular medical checkup with certain interval (at least once a year).
Key words: nutrition status, blood profile, gas attendants.

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Jurnal Ekologi Kesehatan, 12 (2) 2013: 151-159

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Jakarta : Jurnal Ekologi Kesehatan., 2013

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1412-4025

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nutritional status
DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER

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