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Determinants Of Vaccine Hesitancy In Indonesia: A Scoping Review, Nuril Hanifah, Ike Herdiana, Rahkman Ardi Jul 2021

Determinants Of Vaccine Hesitancy In Indonesia: A Scoping Review, Nuril Hanifah, Ike Herdiana, Rahkman Ardi

Makara Human Behavior Studies in Asia

Complete children immunization coverage in Indonesia declined from 59.2% in 2013 to 57.9% in 2016. Therefore, a study on understanding the vaccination barrier is necessary to improve future coverage. This scoping review aims to identify the determinants of vaccine hesitancy using the model of the World Health Organization-Strategic Advisory Group of Expert (WHO-SAGE) working group and to map them on the basis of region, target population, and vaccine. This research used publications from seven databases (Science Direct, Wiley, Scopus, SAGE, PubMed, Springer, and Taylor & Francis) from 2015 to 2020. A total of 10,212 publications were identified and filtered by …


Child-Rearing By Imprisoned Women: Sadness, Anxiety, And Feelings Of Guilt, Umi Hani, Agus Setiawan, Poppy Fitriyani Jul 2021

Child-Rearing By Imprisoned Women: Sadness, Anxiety, And Feelings Of Guilt, Umi Hani, Agus Setiawan, Poppy Fitriyani

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

The number of imprisoned women continues to increase. Imprisonment of women affects them as perpetrators of crime and those who have relationships with and ties to them, such as children. This phenomenological study aims to explore the experience of imprisoned women in Jakarta in playing the role of mother. In-depth interviews were conducted to explore the experiences of seven imprisoned women. Through a thematic content analysis, we identified specific key- words, the results revealing the sadness, anxiety, and feelings of guilt experienced by imprisoned mothers in relation to their child-rearing. Imprisoned mothers also experience difficulties in meeting their children's needs, …


Maternal Factors In Stunting Among Vulnerable Children, Stefanus Mendes Kiik, Muhammad Saleh Nuwa Jul 2021

Maternal Factors In Stunting Among Vulnerable Children, Stefanus Mendes Kiik, Muhammad Saleh Nuwa

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

Children with stunting in Indonesia and other low-middle countries remains a serious problem. This study aimed to identify the association between maternal education, maternal age, maternal height, preceding birth interval, and ANC clinic visits, and stunting among vulnerable children in Kupang Regency, Indonesia. A cross-sectional study was con- ducted of two villages in Kupang Regency. The study sample comprised female ex-refugees from Timor Leste who had children aged 24–59 months. The subjects were chosen using consecutive sampling, with a total number of 154. Data were collected from both primary and secondary sources. There was a significant relationship between maternal education …


The Effectiveness Of Spiritual Intervention In Overcoming Anxiety And Depression Problems In Gynecological Cancer Patients, Lina Anisa Nasution, Yati Afiyanti, Wiwit Kurniawati Jul 2021

The Effectiveness Of Spiritual Intervention In Overcoming Anxiety And Depression Problems In Gynecological Cancer Patients, Lina Anisa Nasution, Yati Afiyanti, Wiwit Kurniawati

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

Anxiety and depression are psychological distress that often occurs in gynecological cancer patients. However, there are few studies related to interventions to overcome these problems. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a spiritual intervention on anxiety and depression in such cancer patients. The research design was quasi-experimental, employing pretest and posttest on the intervention and the control groups. The total number of respondents was 108 patients, consisting of 54 in each group. The instrument used in the study was the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). The spiritual intervention consisted of four sessions, namely an …


The Smoking Behavior Of Health Workers In Asia: A Literature Review, Arif Rahman, Titih Huriah Jul 2021

The Smoking Behavior Of Health Workers In Asia: A Literature Review, Arif Rahman, Titih Huriah

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

Health workers are role models in preventing smoking behavior, yet many are smokers themselves. This study reviews and analyzes the smoking behavior of health workers in Asian countries, based on databases such as PubMed, EBSCO, and Google Scholar in 2013–2018. It is shown that the prevalence of smoking amongst health workers was 4.6–44%, with the nursing profession showing a higher level than other health professions and with a higher ratio of male to female smokers. Health workers are aware of the dangers of smoking, including the effects of cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, oral cancer, atherosclerosis, hypertension, fetal disorders, and infertility. …


Spiritual Behavior And Stress In Adolescents: An Initial Study, Sumiyati Tarniyah, Laili Nur Hidayati Jul 2021

Spiritual Behavior And Stress In Adolescents: An Initial Study, Sumiyati Tarniyah, Laili Nur Hidayati

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

Spirituality is often associated with mental health, including stress. Older people tend to have high rates of involvement in spirituality rather than young people. This study aimed to identify the relationship between spiritual behavior and the stress levels of 152 high school students, using a descriptive correlation research design. The data collection techniques involved a spiritual dimension scale questionnaire and the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale 42 (DASS 42). The data were analyzed using Spearman's rho correlation test. The results show that the spiritual behavior distribution was mostly in the moderate category (53.3%), and stress level distribution was primarily in the …


The Healthcare Needs Of Families Caring For Patients With Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Astuti Yuni Nursasi, Nadya Tiara Sabila, Muhamad Jauhar Jul 2021

The Healthcare Needs Of Families Caring For Patients With Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Astuti Yuni Nursasi, Nadya Tiara Sabila, Muhamad Jauhar

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

Tuberculosis (TB) is a global public health problem. Families need to meet healthcare needs during the treatment of TB sufferers. This study aims to identify healthcare needs of families caring for patients with the disease. The cross-sectional study involved 83 families caring for TB patients. The research was conducted at a Primary Healthcare Center in an urban area in West Java. The results revealed that 60.2% of caregivers were 18–40 years old, 60.2% were female, 51.8% were senior high school educated, 43.4% were housewives, 86.7% had an income under the regional minimum wage, and 55.4% had cared for the TB …


Hypertension Self-Care Management During Covid-19 Pandemic Crisis In The Meranao Tribe: A Phenomenological Inquiry, Jonaid M. Sadang, Sittie Inshirah P. Macaronsing, Narima M. Alawi, Normala M. Taib, Hamdoni K. Pangandaman Jul 2021

Hypertension Self-Care Management During Covid-19 Pandemic Crisis In The Meranao Tribe: A Phenomenological Inquiry, Jonaid M. Sadang, Sittie Inshirah P. Macaronsing, Narima M. Alawi, Normala M. Taib, Hamdoni K. Pangandaman

Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia

The COVID-19 crisis has been a challenging and stressful event for individuals with known underlying health problems, not to mention their higher risk of contracting the disease. This phenomenological inquiry was conducted to explore the common self-care practices of the Meranao tribe in the Province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines, concerning their management of hypertension amidst the ongoing pandemic health crisis. This study employed a descriptive-phenomenological approach. Ten known hypertensive adults participated in the study selected using purposive sampling. Data collection employed focus group discussion (FGD) and then analyzed using Colaizzi's approach. Four themes were derived which explained the common …


Availability And Adequacy Of Water, Sanitation And Hygiene (Wash) Facilities In Secondary Schools, Rotimi Williams Olatunji, Noeem Thanny Taiwo Jul 2021

Availability And Adequacy Of Water, Sanitation And Hygiene (Wash) Facilities In Secondary Schools, Rotimi Williams Olatunji, Noeem Thanny Taiwo

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Hand-washing practice, which is globally recognized as the simplest, most affordable and effective way of curtailing the spread of infectious diseases, is still low in developing countries. This is largely influenced by the dearth and adequacy of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities. This paper investigated the level of availability and adequacy of WASH facilities in secondary schools in a developing, sub-Sharan country, particularly Lagos State, Nigeria. Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) guided this research. In all, 620 pupils were selected through multi-stage sampling methods. Two local government areas were selected from each of the three senatorial zones in the study …


A Multidimensional Welfare Status Of Leprosy Patients Living In A Suburban Area, Yunia Irawati, Sri Linuwih Sw Menaldi, Melinda Harini, Luh Karunia Wahyuni, Wanarani Alwin, Astari Dwiranti, Adhityawarman Menaldi, Sonny Tirta Luzanil, Qaishum Matsurah, Dadun ., Rico Kurniawan, Ida Ruwaida, Gunawan Wicaksono, Muhammad Hidayat Sahid, Febrina Rahmayanti, Florentina Priscilia, Anis Fitriana, Tri Rahayu, Made Susiyanti, Gitalisa Andayani, Anna Puspitasari Bani, Hisar Daniel, Yeni Dwi Lestari Jul 2021

A Multidimensional Welfare Status Of Leprosy Patients Living In A Suburban Area, Yunia Irawati, Sri Linuwih Sw Menaldi, Melinda Harini, Luh Karunia Wahyuni, Wanarani Alwin, Astari Dwiranti, Adhityawarman Menaldi, Sonny Tirta Luzanil, Qaishum Matsurah, Dadun ., Rico Kurniawan, Ida Ruwaida, Gunawan Wicaksono, Muhammad Hidayat Sahid, Febrina Rahmayanti, Florentina Priscilia, Anis Fitriana, Tri Rahayu, Made Susiyanti, Gitalisa Andayani, Anna Puspitasari Bani, Hisar Daniel, Yeni Dwi Lestari

ASEAN Journal of Community Engagement

Leprosy has a high incidence of physical complications that will impact directly the physiological, economic, and social status of patients. Indonesia has a high burden of the disease, and several leprosy settlements are still spread in the country. Neglasari Village, Sitanala, Tangerang serves as one of the places of residence of people who have had leprosy. A health service initiative known as Identifikasi Tanda-Tanda Mata, Ekstremitas, dan Kulit pada Kusta (KATAMATAKU) was launched as a collaboration of health services among multi-departments (ophthalmology, dermatovenereology, and medical rehabilitation). Sitanala has a relatively high incidence of people who have had leprosy with disabilities …


Non-Operative Management Of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: Acase Report, Em Yunir, Yully Astika Nugrahayning Aziza Jun 2021

Non-Operative Management Of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: Acase Report, Em Yunir, Yully Astika Nugrahayning Aziza

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Diabetic foot osteomyelitis is an advanced complication of diabetic foot infection which can increase the risk of amputation. This report discusses a case of a 50-year-old female with a wound on the thumb of her left foot that became more swollen with a bluish red color within one month. The patient delayed her treatment due to the COVID-19 pandemic. She has had diabetes and hypertension for 20 years which is uncontrolled. Physical examination showed a sausage toe digiti 1 left pedis with wound 4 x 2 cm with purulent discharge, Probe to Bone (PTB) positive. Laboratory and x-ray examination showed …


Correlation Of Sun Exposure Score And Vitamin D Intake Withserum 25(Oh)D Levels In Older Women, Kholidatul Husna, Novira Widajanti, Sri Sumarmi, Hadiq Firdaus Jun 2021

Correlation Of Sun Exposure Score And Vitamin D Intake Withserum 25(Oh)D Levels In Older Women, Kholidatul Husna, Novira Widajanti, Sri Sumarmi, Hadiq Firdaus

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Indonesia is a tropical country, but the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in older women is high due to the lack of sun exposure and low vitamin D intake. Some previous studies have reported that people from rural areas have higher serum 25(OH)D levels compared to those from urban areas. This study was conducted to analyze the correlation between sun exposure score and vitamin D intake with serum 25(OH)D levels of older women from rural areas. Methods. This was an analytic cross-sectional study involving older women in two villages from Wonorejo and Kraton Districts, Pasuruan Regency, in June 2020 …


Current Clinical Approach Of Nosocomial Clostridium Difficileinfection, Frans Liwang, Robert Sinto Jun 2021

Current Clinical Approach Of Nosocomial Clostridium Difficileinfection, Frans Liwang, Robert Sinto

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has become one of the global threats because the incidence has increased in recent decades. This nosocomial infection is closely related to antibiotic use in health services and is commonly found in the elderly. Antibiotics can promote colonization and CDI by intestinal microbiota dysbiosis and complex innate immune system activation. The manifestation also has a wide spectrum, ranging from mild diarrhea to fulminant colonic mucosal necrosis. Given that not all colonized subjects will be infected, further investigations such as toxigenic culture, nucleic-acid detection, and stool immunologic tests are only useful in symptomatic cases. In all …


Dispersi Gelombang Qt, Simon Salim Jun 2021

Dispersi Gelombang Qt, Simon Salim

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Sejak elektrokardiografi (EKG) dibawa ke perhatian klinisi oleh Einthoven1 sampai dengan saat ini, EKG masih merupakan modalitas yang tidak dapat dipisahkan dalam penilaian sistem kardiovaskular. Namun, pemeriksaan yang sederhana dan tidak invasif ini, tidak selalu mudah untuk diintepretasikan. Hasil yang tergambar di kertas EKG tidak murni dipengaruhi jaringan otot jantung saja, namun dipengaruhi juga oleh jaringan tubuh lain yang terdapat di antara jantung dan lokasi dimana elektroda diletakkan. Dengan demikian, hal ini juga harus dipertimbangkan dalam menginterpretasikan hasil EKG.


Association Of Proprotein Convertase Kexin/Type 9 With Atherosclerosis In People With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review, Farissa Luthfia, Wismandari Wisnu, Dicky Levenus Tahapary, Pringgodigdo Nugroho Jun 2021

Association Of Proprotein Convertase Kexin/Type 9 With Atherosclerosis In People With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review, Farissa Luthfia, Wismandari Wisnu, Dicky Levenus Tahapary, Pringgodigdo Nugroho

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Type 2 diabetes melitus is the leading cause of cardiovascular event with high level of low-density lipoprotein as the main predictor marker of atherosclerosis. PCSK9 plays a role in LDL-receptor regulation, its association with atherosclerosis had been investigated but the result is inconsistent. This study aimed to examine the association between PCSK9 level and atherosclerosis in people with type 2 diabetes.

Methods. A systematic review was done in July 18 – September 02, 2020 and registered in PROSPERO. Risk of bias of each study was analyzed with Newcastle Ottawa scale tools. Studies involved in this systematic …


The Effect Of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Genepolymorphism And Angiotensin Ii Levels In Coronary Slowflow Phenomenon At Mohammad Hoesin General Hospitalpalembang, Arlis Karlina, Taufik Indrajaya, Ali Ghanie, Erwin Sukandi, Ferry Usnizar, Syamsu Indra, Rukiah Chodilawati, Imran Saleh Jun 2021

The Effect Of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Genepolymorphism And Angiotensin Ii Levels In Coronary Slowflow Phenomenon At Mohammad Hoesin General Hospitalpalembang, Arlis Karlina, Taufik Indrajaya, Ali Ghanie, Erwin Sukandi, Ferry Usnizar, Syamsu Indra, Rukiah Chodilawati, Imran Saleh

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. The presence of ACE gene polymorphism is expected to have a role in cardiovascular diseases, including coronary slow flow phenomenon (CSFP). Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphism also plays an essential role in increasing angiotensin II levels. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze the effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism and angiotensin II levels in the coronary slow flow phenomenon in Mohammad Hoesin General Hospital Palembang. Methods. This case-control study was started from July 2019 to July 2020 at RSMH Palembang with 32 subjects for each case (CSFP patients) and the control group (non-CSF patients). This study used a …


Controlled Blood Pressure Factors In Hypertension Patients Atarifin Achmad Hospital, Riau Province: Cross Sectional Study, Dimas Pramita Nugraha, Eka Bebasari Jun 2021

Controlled Blood Pressure Factors In Hypertension Patients Atarifin Achmad Hospital, Riau Province: Cross Sectional Study, Dimas Pramita Nugraha, Eka Bebasari

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Hypertension is a chronic disease that causes 1 in every 7 deaths. Controlled blood pressure will reduce the complication of hypertension. The aim of this study was to determine the factors that influence controlled blood pressure. Methods.This research was conduct by using an observational method with a cross-sectional study design to analyze factors for controlled blood pressure. The population of this research was all of the hypertension patients at the internal medicine polyclinic in Arifin Achmad Hospital Riau Province. The sample was selected using accidental sampling method. Patient adherence level factor was measured using the Morisky medication adherence scale-8 …


Hubungan Jumlah Koloni Bakteri Di Udara Dalam Ruang Dengan Kejadian Sick Building Syndrome (Sbs) Pada Pegawai Di Arsip Nasional Republik Indonesia Tahun 2019, Rachma Aditria Suci, Ririn Arminsih Wulandari Jun 2021

Hubungan Jumlah Koloni Bakteri Di Udara Dalam Ruang Dengan Kejadian Sick Building Syndrome (Sbs) Pada Pegawai Di Arsip Nasional Republik Indonesia Tahun 2019, Rachma Aditria Suci, Ririn Arminsih Wulandari

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) is one of the problems that are often experienced by residents in office buildings. SBS can be caused due to indoor air quality and individual characteristics. This study aims to determine the relationship between the total amount of bacterial colonies in the air in indoor office with SBS at Arsip Nasional Republik Indonesia. Methods. Cross sectional study design was used, the independent variables was the total number of colonies. The confounding variables were temperature, relative humidity, lighting, age, gender, working period, history of allergies and smoking habits. Results. Statistical analysis gives the results of the …


Comparison Of Red Cell Distribution Width Values Towardsmortality In Adult And Elderly Hospital-Acquired Pneumoniapatients In Dr. Sardjito Hospital, Desty Gusti Sari, Rizka Humardewayanti Asdie, Heni Retnowulan Jun 2021

Comparison Of Red Cell Distribution Width Values Towardsmortality In Adult And Elderly Hospital-Acquired Pneumoniapatients In Dr. Sardjito Hospital, Desty Gusti Sari, Rizka Humardewayanti Asdie, Heni Retnowulan

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Red cell distribution width (RDW) is associated with mortality in patients with septic shock and community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). However, little is known about the effect of elevation of RDW value on mortality in HAP patients, especially in the elderly population who have a worse prognosis. This study aimed to determine the proportion of adult and elderly HAP patients who have an increase in RDW value and the relation between the increase in RDW value to the risk of mortality in HAP patients during hospitalization. Methods. A cross-sectional and …


Pengaruh Tekanan Panas Terhadap Tekanan Darah Tinggi Pada Pekerja Bagian Casting Dan Pressing Di Pt X Tahun 2019, Shendy Glenfano Salean, I Made Djaja Jun 2021

Pengaruh Tekanan Panas Terhadap Tekanan Darah Tinggi Pada Pekerja Bagian Casting Dan Pressing Di Pt X Tahun 2019, Shendy Glenfano Salean, I Made Djaja

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. Heat pressure is a combination of several factors such as air temperature, air humidity, air velocity which is a forming of heat pressure. Exposure to high heat pressure can cause an increase in heart rate and blood pressure, also known as hypertension. According to the WHO, hypertension causes the deaths of as many as 8 million deaths a year worldwide. According to Riskesdas (2018) in Indonesia hypertension has a high prevalence, which is equal to 25.8% in 2013 and then becomes 34.1% in 2018. Methods. This study used a cross-sectional study design. This study aims to see the relationship …


Analisis Risiko Kesehatan Pajanan Timbal Dalam Kangkung Air Pada Petani Kangkung Di Kelurahan Sukapura Jakarta Utara Tahun 2019, Fauzia Rachmidiani, Suyud Warno Utomo Jun 2021

Analisis Risiko Kesehatan Pajanan Timbal Dalam Kangkung Air Pada Petani Kangkung Di Kelurahan Sukapura Jakarta Utara Tahun 2019, Fauzia Rachmidiani, Suyud Warno Utomo

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. Fuel can emit lead heavy metal into the air and will fall to the ground and accumulate in the soil or water. Soil has the ability to retain most of the harmful elements it contains in a long time. Planting water spinach on the edge of a road that is heavily traversed by vehicles will affect lead levels in water spinach due to the absorption of lead from the environment. This study aims to estimate the level of health risk of water spinach farmers due to ingestion of lead in water spinach grown in Sukapura District, North Jakarta. Methods. …


Penyakit Berbasis Lingkungan, Phbs Dan Kondisi Lingkungan Di Lembaga Pemasyarakatan Perempuan Kelas Iia Jakarta, Nurunissa Pratiwi, Laila Fitria Jun 2021

Penyakit Berbasis Lingkungan, Phbs Dan Kondisi Lingkungan Di Lembaga Pemasyarakatan Perempuan Kelas Iia Jakarta, Nurunissa Pratiwi, Laila Fitria

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. The environment-based disease is a disease phenomenon caused by human association with environmental factors. 3 environmental-based diseases observed in this study were ARI, diarrhea, and fungal infection skin diseases. The purpose of this study was to describe the health problems experienced by prisoners, environmental conditions and the application of clean and healthy behavior, and the relationship between variabels in the Class IIA, Jakarta. Methods. This study used a cross-sectional study with 96 respondents. Retrieval of data using a questionnaire interview technique. Results. The results of statistikal tests showed that there was a significant relationship between the incidence of ARI …


Faktor-Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Kelayakan Gor Otista Jakarta Timur Menjadi Hunian Sementara Korban Bencana Banjir Ditinjau Dari Aspek Kesehatan Lingkungan Tahun 2019, Sulthana Labiba Khansa, Budi Hartono Jun 2021

Faktor-Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Kelayakan Gor Otista Jakarta Timur Menjadi Hunian Sementara Korban Bencana Banjir Ditinjau Dari Aspek Kesehatan Lingkungan Tahun 2019, Sulthana Labiba Khansa, Budi Hartono

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. The aim of this study discusses the factors that influence the Otista Sports Hall proper for temporary shelter for flood victims in terms of environmental health aspects. This study discusses the form of temporary housing in addition to tents that are safer in terms of health that can be used at the location of refugee camps, one of which is Otista Sports Hall. Methods. This research method uses qualitative methods with descriptive observational univariate analysis. Data retrieval is done by observation and interview using the checklist. This research was conducted at GOR Otista, East Jakarta. Variables related to this …


Hubungan Higiene Sanitasi Makanan Dan Tingkat Kontaminasi Escherichia Coli Pada Makanan Di Lokawisata Baturaden Tahun 2018, Anindya Giodhani, Agustin Kusumayati Jun 2021

Hubungan Higiene Sanitasi Makanan Dan Tingkat Kontaminasi Escherichia Coli Pada Makanan Di Lokawisata Baturaden Tahun 2018, Anindya Giodhani, Agustin Kusumayati

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. Food is an important aspect of human life. However, diseases can also arise due to the ingredients present in food. Tourism places are one of the public places that are at risk as a place for disease transmission through the media, one of which is food. This study aims to determine the relationship between food sanitation hygiene and the level of Escherichia coli contamination in food at Baturaden Tourist Site. Methods. This study used a cross sectional study design. The data used are primary data consisting of laboratory test results of 42 food samples and the results of interviews …


Hubungan Status Pekerjaan Dengan Kadar Merkuri Dalam Rambut Masyarakat Di Wilayah Pertambangan Emas Skala Kecil (Pesk) Desa Mangkualam Dan Kramatjaya Kec. Cimanggu Kab. Pandeglang Banten Tahun 2018, Rizqiyah Rizqiyah, Ririn Arminsih Wulandari Jun 2021

Hubungan Status Pekerjaan Dengan Kadar Merkuri Dalam Rambut Masyarakat Di Wilayah Pertambangan Emas Skala Kecil (Pesk) Desa Mangkualam Dan Kramatjaya Kec. Cimanggu Kab. Pandeglang Banten Tahun 2018, Rizqiyah Rizqiyah, Ririn Arminsih Wulandari

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. Mercury is one of the hazardous and toxic element in the form of persistent and bioaccumulative heavy silvery-white metal in the ecosystem, which causes particular threat to human and environmental health. One of the longterm biomarkers to assess mercury inside the body is hair. Methods. This study was an analytic observational study employing cross-sectional design with the main variable of residents’ employment status with hair mercury levels. Other variables measured were age, residence distance, frequent consumption of fish, fruits, and vegetables. The sampling technique was carried out by quota sampling with total of 43 respondents in each village. This …


Impact Of Scabies On Indonesian Public Boarding School Students’ Quality Of Life: A Mixed-Method Analysis, Sri Linuwih Sw Menaldi, Danny Surya, Valensia Vivian The, Melani Marissa Jun 2021

Impact Of Scabies On Indonesian Public Boarding School Students’ Quality Of Life: A Mixed-Method Analysis, Sri Linuwih Sw Menaldi, Danny Surya, Valensia Vivian The, Melani Marissa

Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology and Venereology Indonesia

Background: Scabies is a neglected tropical disease in which people affected primarily presents with intense pruritus. The disease is often recurrent, especially in people living in close contacts, such as in a community; thus, it negatively impacts their quality of life (QoL).This study analyzes the impact of pruritus in scabies on the QoL of patients living in a public boarding school (PBS) in West Java, Indonesia.

Methods: This study is a mixed-method study conducted on 39 subjects. TheQoL was examined using the Indonesian version of the dermatology life quality index (DLQI) questionnaire and in-depth interviews.

Results: Most …


Prevalence Of Cutibacterium Acnes And Staph Spp. In The Lesions Of Acne Vulgaris In Jakarta, Melyawati Hermawan, Enty Tjoa, Inneke J. Hidajat, Maria Teressa, Eka B. Layadi, Alegra Wolter Jun 2021

Prevalence Of Cutibacterium Acnes And Staph Spp. In The Lesions Of Acne Vulgaris In Jakarta, Melyawati Hermawan, Enty Tjoa, Inneke J. Hidajat, Maria Teressa, Eka B. Layadi, Alegra Wolter

Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology and Venereology Indonesia

Background: Acne vulgaris (AV) is a chronic skin disorder that is commonly seen in young adults. Recent studies have shown that bacteria other than Cuticubacterium acnes found in the skin microbiota also play vital roles in the pathogenesis of AV. Understanding the skin microbiota and its disruption in patients with AV is paramount in treating patients with AV.

Methods: Samples were obtained from 36 subjects to evaluate the proportion of Cutibacterium acnes, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and Staphylococcus aureus in lesions of AV by means of bacterial culture.

Results: There were 69 specimens collected from the 36 subjects with …


A Comparison Of Single-Dose Versus Divided-Dose Of Metronidazole On Bacterial Vaginosis Among Female Sex Workers In Surakarta, Willa Damayanti, Rini Hastuti, Agung Triana, Danu Yuliarto, Ardelia Dyah Ayu, Endra Yustin Ellistasari Jun 2021

A Comparison Of Single-Dose Versus Divided-Dose Of Metronidazole On Bacterial Vaginosis Among Female Sex Workers In Surakarta, Willa Damayanti, Rini Hastuti, Agung Triana, Danu Yuliarto, Ardelia Dyah Ayu, Endra Yustin Ellistasari

Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology and Venereology Indonesia

Background: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal infection in sexually active women. Metronidazole (MTZ) is still one of the recommended regimens for BV either as a single-dose or divided-dose. In addition to its affordability and availability, oral metronidazole also produces fewer adverse effects. This study aimedto determine the efficacy of single-dose versus divided-dose metronidazole for BV among female sex workers (FSWs) in Surakarta.

Methods: A single-blind randomized clinical trial was conducted in Surakarta. FSWswith BV (⩾3 Amsel criteria) were enrolled. The subjects were grouped into two, and treated with MTZ either as a single-dose of …


Multisystem Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis In High-Risk Group: A Case Series Of Two Infants, Anggun Putri Yuniaswan, Putri Rachma Safitri, Diah Prabawati Retnani Jun 2021

Multisystem Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis In High-Risk Group: A Case Series Of Two Infants, Anggun Putri Yuniaswan, Putri Rachma Safitri, Diah Prabawati Retnani

Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology and Venereology Indonesia

Background: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) has diverse manifestations, from asymptomatic to aggressive, which involves many organs. Histopathological examination playsa crucialrole as a basic diagnostic standard for LCH. Writing Group of the Histiocyte Society proposes a guideline for diagnosing LCH, divided into presumptive, designated, and definitive diagnosis.

Case Illustration: Two cases of a 14 month-old girl and an 18 month-old girl presented similar clinical manifestation and multi-organ involvement. Dermatological examination revealed red papules and plaques covered by brownish scales and crusts on the scalp and body, erosion in some folds of the body. Histopathological examination of the first case …


Basal Cell Carcinoma In A 14-Year-Old: A Rare Case Of A Common Skin Cancer, Danang Tri Wahyudi, Firman Parrol, Aida Sofiati Hoemardani, Agassi Suseno Sutarjo Jun 2021

Basal Cell Carcinoma In A 14-Year-Old: A Rare Case Of A Common Skin Cancer, Danang Tri Wahyudi, Firman Parrol, Aida Sofiati Hoemardani, Agassi Suseno Sutarjo

Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology and Venereology Indonesia

Background: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common cutaneous malignancy. It usually arises in sun-exposed areas of the body, with the face and neck being the most common sites for BCC. BCC is typically found in older individuals, but it is becoming more prevalent in people younger than 50. However, such cases in children under 15 are rarely encountered. Pigmented BCC is a common presentation in people of color, while such presentation is relatively unusual in Caucasians. Pediatric cases could be idiopathic, but it is more commonly associated with a genetic defect, such as basal cell nevus syndrome, …