Many studies on metabolic syndrome (MetS) in Indonesia were conducted but the study on female workers was scarce. The aim of this study was to obtain the proportion of MetS and its risk factors. Study design was cross-sectional and a number of 59 female workers aged 25-49 years at garmen factory in Bogor, West Java was pregnant or breastfeed women participated in this study. Collected data …
Background: Heat exposure cause dehydration and fatigue if water in take is insufficient. Carbohydrate electrolyte drinks consumption maintans workers hvdration status and preventfatigue. Women workers at ironing department in garment industry are at risk of dehydration andfatigue because of the heat exposure. Objective: To determine the effect of carbohydrate electrolyte solution on hydratio…
Based on the results of urine iodine in the evaluation survey in 1998 and in 2003 had appeared hyperthyroidism cases this shows that some residents already on the status of iodine which can cause the symptoms of health problems in particular can cause a sense of fatigue as a result of increased energy demand will impact on the daily work activities, thus the quality of work activity to be low. …
Neck and upper extremity musculoskeletal complications are the common symptoms in occupational diseases that can cause workers disability and obsenteeism. To evaluate the percentage of neck and upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms and its relation with occupational and individual factors (socioeconomic, smoking habit, blood sugar level, and body mass index) cross sectional study among 778…