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The Importance Of Blood Pressure Control In The Survival Of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients Using A Multistate Model, Hadis Najafimehr, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Mir Saeed Yekaninejad, Mahmoud Yousefifard, Mostafa Hosseini
The Importance Of Blood Pressure Control In The Survival Of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients Using A Multistate Model, Hadis Najafimehr, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Mir Saeed Yekaninejad, Mahmoud Yousefifard, Mostafa Hosseini
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Since less attention has been paid to the effect of passing blood pressure states on the survival of peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, this study aimed to investigate the survival of PD patients with and without hypertension, estimate the probability of hypertension and determine the influential factors. In this retrospective cohort study, the data of 700 patients visiting dialysis centers from all provinces of Iran from 1997-2009 were analyzed. For data analysis, the multistate survival model was used. The median survival time (months) and five-year survival were 75% and 56%, respectively. Males had a higher probability of hypertension (63%) than females …
Road Traffic Noise Annoyance And Cardiovascular Disease Risk In Population: A Case Series Study In Kota Bharu, Malaysia, Faridah Naim, Nurin H M Nasir
Road Traffic Noise Annoyance And Cardiovascular Disease Risk In Population: A Case Series Study In Kota Bharu, Malaysia, Faridah Naim, Nurin H M Nasir
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Noise pollution can cause annoyance, significantly threatening the population’s health and well-being. This study aimed to find an association between road traffic noise exposure and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among residents in Kota Bharu, Malaysia. This descriptive study used a case series approach and surveyed 34 residents in selected residential areas near main roads. An adapted questionnaire was distributed to residents using a purposive sampling method. Questions related to sociodemographic information, self-reporting about CVD, and road traffic noise assessment were asked to investigate the underlying risk factors for CVD. The average score of CVD assessment was classified as moderate risk. …
Development Of An Evidence-Based Tool To Assess The Relative Vulnerability Of Different Communities To Tuberculosis, Slamet Isworo, Sri Handayani, Reece Hinchcliff, Zainal Arifin Hasibuan
Development Of An Evidence-Based Tool To Assess The Relative Vulnerability Of Different Communities To Tuberculosis, Slamet Isworo, Sri Handayani, Reece Hinchcliff, Zainal Arifin Hasibuan
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Identifying specific tuberculosis (TB) vulnerabilities in populations based on their geographical, demographic, and epidemiological characteristics is anessential yet challenging requirement to help reduce and eliminate TB. Assessment tools that can accurately quantify the risks associated with key factorscould be used to measure TB vulnerability efficiently and indicate the most appropriate range of interventions. This study aimed to develop TB vulnerability assessment tools based on a TB vulnerability assessment conceptual framework developed with Leximancer. Three steps to produce the tools were facetanalysis, interpreting the facet to create a list of questions, and expert judgment to confirm the suitability of the questionnaire. …
The Effect Of Fluid Overload Control Program On Knowledge And Behavior Among Caregivers Of End-Stage Renal Disease Patients On Hemodialysis, Kanyanat Ummee, Kittipan Rerkkasem, Jukkrit Wungrath
The Effect Of Fluid Overload Control Program On Knowledge And Behavior Among Caregivers Of End-Stage Renal Disease Patients On Hemodialysis, Kanyanat Ummee, Kittipan Rerkkasem, Jukkrit Wungrath
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End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a pressing health issue, and patients on hemodialysis frequently grapple with fluid overload. In Chiang Mai, Thailand, from September to November 2022, this study was conducted to assess the impact of an educational program on the knowledge and behavior of caregivers managing fluid overload in ESRD patients. Using a quasi-intervention design, participants were categorized into two groups: the intervention group, which underwent the educational intervention, and the control group, which continued with standard care. The educational content was grounded in existing studiesand insights from healthcare professionals, caregivers, and patients. Post-intervention results revealed a significant enhancement …
Editorial: The Public Health Scholars As The Health Leaders, Al Asyary, Meita Veruswati, Putri Bungsu Machmud, Indri Hapsari Susilowati
Editorial: The Public Health Scholars As The Health Leaders, Al Asyary, Meita Veruswati, Putri Bungsu Machmud, Indri Hapsari Susilowati
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No abstract provided.
Risk Factors Of Worsening Of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus In Patients At Two Tertiary Hospitals In Jakarta, Giri Aji, Mondastri Korib Sudaryo, Ratna Djuwita, Sukamto Sukamto
Risk Factors Of Worsening Of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus In Patients At Two Tertiary Hospitals In Jakarta, Giri Aji, Mondastri Korib Sudaryo, Ratna Djuwita, Sukamto Sukamto
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a prototypical multiorgan autoimmune disease with a fluctuating and chronic disease course. As an emerging disease in this century, SLE will burden stakeholders and the country. This study was conducted to determine the prognostic factors for SLE worsening, especially in ambulatory patients. This ambispective study used logistic regression to view the risk factors for worsening SLE in patients. Anemia, age, body mass index, education level, employment status, marital status, hydroxychloroquine, and immunosuppressants were the independent variables in this study. This study concludes that anemia is statistically significant and, therefore, a risk factor for worsening SLE …
Effects Of Early Hospital-Based Palliative Care Consultation On Length Of Stay And Costs Of Care At Indonesian Tertiary Hospital, Rudi Putranto, Hamzah Shatri, Wulyo Rajabto, Sumariyono Sumariyono, Edward Faisal, Sihwastuti Sihwastuti
Effects Of Early Hospital-Based Palliative Care Consultation On Length Of Stay And Costs Of Care At Indonesian Tertiary Hospital, Rudi Putranto, Hamzah Shatri, Wulyo Rajabto, Sumariyono Sumariyono, Edward Faisal, Sihwastuti Sihwastuti
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Despite the numerous benefits of palliative care for cancer patients, there have been few studies on palliative care services for terminal cancer patients, particularly near the end of life. This study aimed to evaluate whether there were differences in length of stay and cost of care associated with how early or late a patient received palliative care intervention. Another objective was to compare the length of stay and cost of care of those who received palliative care intervention and those who did not. This study used a cohort retrospective design at Hospital A, Jakarta, Indonesia, from January to December 2019. …
Development Of A Medication Compliance Determinant Instrument For Low-Middle Literate Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Ivans Panduwiguna, Rani Sauriasari, Ratu Ayu Dewi Sartika, Woro Riyadina, Fransiskus Samuel Renaldi
Development Of A Medication Compliance Determinant Instrument For Low-Middle Literate Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Ivans Panduwiguna, Rani Sauriasari, Ratu Ayu Dewi Sartika, Woro Riyadina, Fransiskus Samuel Renaldi
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Diabetes, a leading cause of 6.7 million deaths in 2021, poses a significant challenge despite existing interventions. Non-adherence to treatment remains a barrier to diabetes management. However, a comprehensive instrument to assess medication adherence determinants in diabetes patients’ population in Indonesia with low-medium literacy levels and following the sociocultural characteristics of Indonesian society has been lacking. This study aimed to develop and evaluate a valid and reliable instrument for measuring medication adherence in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients based on the Borg and Gall model. Through the input of an expert panel, a valid and reliable instrument was developed, which …
The Role Of Resilience In Quality Of Life In A Productive-Age Population During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Fajaria Nurcandra, Sudarto Ronoatmodjo, Budi Anna Keliat, Mondastri Korib Sudaryo
The Role Of Resilience In Quality Of Life In A Productive-Age Population During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Fajaria Nurcandra, Sudarto Ronoatmodjo, Budi Anna Keliat, Mondastri Korib Sudaryo
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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted various sectors and may trigger a decrease in quality of life (QoL), so resilience is urgently needed. This study aimed to analyze the role of resilience in the QoL of individuals during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in East Jakarta, Indonesia. An explanatory sequential mixed methods study was conducted with a cross-sectional design. The QoL was measured using the Indonesian-HRQoL on 300 respondents through multistage cluster sampling. The explanatory qualitative approach involved Focus Group Discussions and in-depth interviews. A Cox regression was used to analyze the quantitative data. The proportion of poor QoL …
Infodemic, Health Promotion Efforts, And Preventive Behavior During The Covid-19 Pandemic In Indonesia: A Quantitative Analysis Study, Desak Putu Y Kurniati, Putu Ayu Indrayathi, Putu Erma Pradnyani, Luh Putu S Ulandari, Pande Putu Januraga, Monika Sri Yuliarti, Karina Samaria Santosa
Infodemic, Health Promotion Efforts, And Preventive Behavior During The Covid-19 Pandemic In Indonesia: A Quantitative Analysis Study, Desak Putu Y Kurniati, Putu Ayu Indrayathi, Putu Erma Pradnyani, Luh Putu S Ulandari, Pande Putu Januraga, Monika Sri Yuliarti, Karina Samaria Santosa
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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the first pandemic in history where technologies and social media are used on a large scale to make people safe, informed, productive, and connected. At the same time, these technologies enabled the rise of the infodemic, which endangered pandemic control. This study aimed to assess COVID-19 information exposure in the community, the efforts to find related information in online media, and COVID-19 preventive behavior. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 909 participants in Indonesia using the consecutive sampling technique. Data were collected using a questionnaire distributed through social media (WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook) and …
The Influence And Feasibility Of Therapeutic Exercise Videos At Home On The Functional Status Of Post-Covid-19 Hospitalization, Luh Karunia Wahyuni, Melinda Harini, Peggy Sunarjo, Mellisya Ramadhany, Ika Fitriana, Octaviany Hidemi, Indri Wijayanti, Boya Nugraha, Deddy Tedjasukmana, Tirza Z Tamin
The Influence And Feasibility Of Therapeutic Exercise Videos At Home On The Functional Status Of Post-Covid-19 Hospitalization, Luh Karunia Wahyuni, Melinda Harini, Peggy Sunarjo, Mellisya Ramadhany, Ika Fitriana, Octaviany Hidemi, Indri Wijayanti, Boya Nugraha, Deddy Tedjasukmana, Tirza Z Tamin
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The COVID-19 pandemic pushed physicians to modify conventional practices to reduce the exposure and risk of infection among patients and health workers. Telemedicine is one of the safest methods, and telerehabilitation could prevent the sequelae of COVID-19. A quasi-experimental study with randomized sampling without masking/blinding was conducted. The study was conducted from August 2021 to March 2022 at Hospital A in Pekanbaru, Hospital B in Jayapura, and Hospital C in Jakarta, Indonesia. A total of 27 patients were recruited and divided into control and intervention groups. The control group was given conventional education on therapeutic exercise at home, while the …
Epidemiology Of Celiac Disease In Northern Morocco In 2018–2021: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study, Maroua Haddadi, Ihsan Mellouki, Yousra Benmakhlouf, Adama Diakite, Aymane Khaili, Said Barrijal, Haiat Essalmani
Epidemiology Of Celiac Disease In Northern Morocco In 2018–2021: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study, Maroua Haddadi, Ihsan Mellouki, Yousra Benmakhlouf, Adama Diakite, Aymane Khaili, Said Barrijal, Haiat Essalmani
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Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease caused by gluten. This retrospective cross-sectional study with descriptive and analytical aims was conducted over three years, from 2018 to 2021. The participants were 280 patients diagnosed with celiac disease registered in the Gluten Intolerant and Allergic Association of the North in the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region. The prevalence and incidence of celiac disease in this region were 1/135 and 1/253, respectively. The average age was 21.18 ± 1.13, and the first symptoms appeared between 10 and 25 years. The data showed a female predominance of 68% versus 32% for males, with a male/female sex …
Editorial, Al Asyary
Utilizing Rapid Molecular Tests (Rmt/Rif) In Tuberculosis Drug-Sensitive/Resistant Discovery In Indonesia: A Pilot Study, Maria Holly Herawati, Dasuki Dasuki, Dina Bisara Lolong, Mirna Widiyanti, Betty Roosihermiatie, Ria Yuda Permata, Raflizar Raflizar, Ferry Ahmadi, Hadi Supratikta, Meita Veruswati
Utilizing Rapid Molecular Tests (Rmt/Rif) In Tuberculosis Drug-Sensitive/Resistant Discovery In Indonesia: A Pilot Study, Maria Holly Herawati, Dasuki Dasuki, Dina Bisara Lolong, Mirna Widiyanti, Betty Roosihermiatie, Ria Yuda Permata, Raflizar Raflizar, Ferry Ahmadi, Hadi Supratikta, Meita Veruswati
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The underdiagnosis and underreporting of tuberculosis (TB) indicators are unresolved problems. The rapid molecular test (RMT) is one of the breakthroughs for TB case finding by using safer and more sensitive equipment; it is even believed to help find drug-resistant TB. The results of several webinars held regularly by a TB program as well as its evaluation and the use of RMT formed the basis of this study. This initial pilot study aimed to provide an overview of case finding for both drug-sensitive and drug-resistant TB using RMT. A cross-sectional study was conducted on samples in several provinces in Indonesia …
Rehabilitation Management To Improve Respiratory Function In Severe And Critical Covid-19 Survivors: A Literature Review, Sergio Aldira Wijaya, Arnengsih Nazir, Rama Nusjirwan
Rehabilitation Management To Improve Respiratory Function In Severe And Critical Covid-19 Survivors: A Literature Review, Sergio Aldira Wijaya, Arnengsih Nazir, Rama Nusjirwan
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Clinical And Functional Outcomes Of Covid-19 Survivors After Hospitalization, Arnengsih Nazir, Salsabila S S Putri, Muhammad Hasan Bashari
Clinical And Functional Outcomes Of Covid-19 Survivors After Hospitalization, Arnengsih Nazir, Salsabila S S Putri, Muhammad Hasan Bashari
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) causes various clinical manifestations during acute infection and at the post-acute phase with persistent symptoms called long COVID. It occurs in mild and moderate to severe cases which require hospitalization. In patients needing hospitalization, especially intensive care unit admission, the risk of long COVID increases. Many hospitalized patients exhibited more symptoms in 60 days after the illness than non-hospitalized patients. This review aimed to identify the clinical and functional outcomes in COVID-19 survivors after hospitalization. The articles in the PubMed database published in 2019-2021 were reviewed and found 20 be eligible. The clinical outcomes were the …
Indonesia’S Covid-19 Trend After The End Of A Public Health Emergency Of International Concern: Preparation For An Endemic, Nessa Novarisa, Helda Helda, Rahmad Mulyadi
Indonesia’S Covid-19 Trend After The End Of A Public Health Emergency Of International Concern: Preparation For An Endemic, Nessa Novarisa, Helda Helda, Rahmad Mulyadi
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Three years into the pandemic, the World Health Organization revoked the COVID-19 public health emergency of international concern on May 5, 2023. This decision sparked debate, notably around the possibility of a surge in cases due to the SARS-CoV-2 mutations. To manage this transition, the Indonesian government enacted stringent controls on case numbers. This case series study provided an overview of COVID-19 case trends in Indonesia following the revocation of public health emergency of international concern status by the World Health Organization. Data were collected for 5 weeks after the statement (May 6–June 10, 2023) from the COVID-19 Task Force’s …
Oral Manifestations In Covid-19 Patients Associated With Oral Hygiene In Aceh, Indonesia: A Literature Review, Misra Hanum, Munifah Abdat, Nurjannah Nurjannah, Irwan Saputra, Said Usman
Oral Manifestations In Covid-19 Patients Associated With Oral Hygiene In Aceh, Indonesia: A Literature Review, Misra Hanum, Munifah Abdat, Nurjannah Nurjannah, Irwan Saputra, Said Usman
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COVID-19 became a pandemic because of its high-speed transmission via salivary and airborne droplet routes. Viruses can enter host cells through ACE-2 receptors in various human organs, including the oral cavity. The oral manifestations that arise include white plaque, ulceration, burning sensation, oral mucositis, depapillation of the tongue, dry mouth, halitosis, and loss of the sense of taste. Poor oral hygiene, comorbidities, decreased immunity, and stress can exacerbate these manifestations. This review study aimed to report various oral manifestations of COVID-19 related to oral hygiene. Relevant articles were identified from PubMed, ScienceDirect, Elsevier, and Google Scholar. Out of the 60 …
The Influence Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On Physical Growth And Personal Hygiene Of Adolescents, Ruslan Halifu, Ahmad Amiruddin, Wa Ode Nesya J Samrida, Wa Ode Sitti Justin, Selvi Mayang Sari, Sudirman Pabokori
The Influence Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On Physical Growth And Personal Hygiene Of Adolescents, Ruslan Halifu, Ahmad Amiruddin, Wa Ode Nesya J Samrida, Wa Ode Sitti Justin, Selvi Mayang Sari, Sudirman Pabokori
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The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced the community's lifestyle, including adolescents’ behavior. One aspect majorly affected was physical growth, which encompasses several areas, including nutritional status and personal hygiene. Maintaining the quality of physical growth is very important, even beyond the pandemic. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescents' nutritional status and personal hygiene. A literature review method was used through a bibliometric and content analysis of publications obtained from databases such as Google Scholar. The articles obtained were classified by publication year, study location, keywords, and journal titles. Based on the literature search, …
Kangaroo Mother Care In Improving Thermoregulation Of Premature Babies During The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Case Report, Ari Damayanti Wahyuningrum, Yuni Sufyanti Arief, Rizki Fitriyasari Pk, Chui Ping Lei, Rinik Eko Kapti
Kangaroo Mother Care In Improving Thermoregulation Of Premature Babies During The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Case Report, Ari Damayanti Wahyuningrum, Yuni Sufyanti Arief, Rizki Fitriyasari Pk, Chui Ping Lei, Rinik Eko Kapti
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Premature babies lose four times more heat than those with sufficient birth weight. Moreover, their body temperature regulation center does not function properly. This study aimed to investigate Kangaroo Mother Care's effect in increasing premature babies' thermoregulation during the COVID-19 pandemic at Hospital A in Malang City, Indonesia. This study was a case report with data from follow-up checks on premature babies discharged from the hospital. The Kangaroo Mother Care method, carried out by the mother, increased the thermoregulation of premature babies' temperature by 0.2ᴼC compared to the father. It was because women have a slightly higher body temperature than …
Covid-19 Prevention In People Living With Hiv/Aids: Entering The Endemic Phase, Imelda F E Manurung, Afrona E L Takaeb, Jermias Da Cruz
Covid-19 Prevention In People Living With Hiv/Aids: Entering The Endemic Phase, Imelda F E Manurung, Afrona E L Takaeb, Jermias Da Cruz
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The mortality and severity risks due to COVID-19 infection are higher in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) than those with no such condition. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between health literacy, social support, and the health belief model in PLWHA in preventing COVID-19 from entering the endemic phase. An analytic observational study with a cross-sectional design was conducted in October 2021 among 94 PLWHA selected by purposive sampling in Kupang City, Indonesia. The bivariate data analysis used the Chi-square, and the multivariate data analysis used the binomial logistic regression test. The results showed that 88.3% of the participants …
Extremely Hot Ambient Temperature And Injury-Related Mortality, Mien T N Nguyen, Man V M Nguyen, Huong V T Le, Hoai Viet Nguyen, Vu Anh Nguyen, Ngoan Tran Le
Extremely Hot Ambient Temperature And Injury-Related Mortality, Mien T N Nguyen, Man V M Nguyen, Huong V T Le, Hoai Viet Nguyen, Vu Anh Nguyen, Ngoan Tran Le
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This pilot study aimed to evaluate the effects of extremely hot ambient temperatures on the total number of fatal injuries. Data were collected from a population-based mortality registry of Thanh Hoa, a province in the North Central region of Vietnam. This study qualified the distributed lag non-linear model and calculated the RR and 95% CI adjusted for long-term trend and absolute humidity. For the entire study population with 3,949 registered deaths due to injuries collected during 2005-2007, after the onset of extremely hot ambient temperatures, an increased risk of death was observed on the 9th day RR (95% CI) = …
Assessment Of Rabies Control Attitudes During The Covid-19 Pandemic Through Partial Least Square-Structural Equation Modeling, Sang Gede Purnama, Ni Wayan Arya Utami, Made Subrata, Putu Erma Pradnyani, Karang Agustina, Ibn Swacita
Assessment Of Rabies Control Attitudes During The Covid-19 Pandemic Through Partial Least Square-Structural Equation Modeling, Sang Gede Purnama, Ni Wayan Arya Utami, Made Subrata, Putu Erma Pradnyani, Karang Agustina, Ibn Swacita
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The COVID-19 pandemic disrupts rabies control activities in the community. A new approach is needed to control rabies during the COVID-19 pandemic through digital health interventions by conducting digital surveillance and education. This study aimed to determine key attitude indicators in controlling rabies during the COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-sectional study on 166 participants in Denpasar City with a total of 31 indicators measuring five variables: perceptions of the benefits of rabies control (6 indicators), perceptions of rabies risk (6 indicators), perceptions of obstacles to rabies control (5 indicators), perceptions of the need for technology (7 indicators), and attitudes toward rabies …
Dietary Changes Among Normal And High Blood Pressure Adolescents During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Bernadette Victoria, Ratu Ayu Dewi Sartika, Rizti Millva Putri
Dietary Changes Among Normal And High Blood Pressure Adolescents During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Bernadette Victoria, Ratu Ayu Dewi Sartika, Rizti Millva Putri
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The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted adolescents' unhealthy eating habits and sedentary lifestyles, leading to an increase in blood pressure and obesity rate. High blood pressure among adolescents is an early indicator of adult hypertension, but this condition has received less attention recently. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the differences in dietary changes among high school students with normal and high blood pressure before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in West Lampung District, Indonesia. A cross-sectional design was used, and the sample population consisted of 167 students aged 14-19 years. The results showed that 43 participants had elevated blood …
Understanding The Health-Related Quality Of Life Of People Living With Hiv Based On Sexual Orientation, Rico Januar Sitorus, Nyoman Yudi Antara, Reymart Sangalang, Merry Natalia Panjaitan, Nelsensius Klau Fauk
Understanding The Health-Related Quality Of Life Of People Living With Hiv Based On Sexual Orientation, Rico Januar Sitorus, Nyoman Yudi Antara, Reymart Sangalang, Merry Natalia Panjaitan, Nelsensius Klau Fauk
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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has detrimental impacts on the lives of different population groups living with HIV, including men who have sex with men (MSM). Using the World Health Organization Quality of Life questionnaire, this study aimed to assess the health-related quality of life of men living with HIV with different sexual orientations and to determine the dominant influential factors. This cross-sectional study involved 206 men living with HIV. They were recruited from the Sriwijaya Plus Foundation and a medical facility that provided antiretroviral therapy. The data were analyzed using Chi-square and binomial logistic regression. The analysis showed that …
Factors Associated With Depression Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients At A Tertiary Hospital During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Muhammad Ikhsan Mokoagow, Dian Pitawati, Ditya Nona Arisandy, Nadya Magfira, Pratiwi Indah Palupi, Jerry Nasarudin, Marina Epriliawati, Ida Ayu Kshanti
Factors Associated With Depression Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients At A Tertiary Hospital During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Muhammad Ikhsan Mokoagow, Dian Pitawati, Ditya Nona Arisandy, Nadya Magfira, Pratiwi Indah Palupi, Jerry Nasarudin, Marina Epriliawati, Ida Ayu Kshanti
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Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia that can cause various complications, economic burdens, and psychosocial issues that eventually lead to depression. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of depression among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in the Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinic of a South Jakarta tertiary hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. This cross-sectional study was conducted from May to July 2021. The data were collected consecutively from 100 patients aged 18 years or older who came for regular consultation. The instrument used for determining depression is Beck Depression Inventory-II. The prevalence of depression, a correlation …
Quality Of Life Of Hypertensive Patients Undergoing Chronic Disease Management Program During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Widya Astuty Lolo, Gayatri Citraningtyas, Deby Afriani Mpila, Heri Wijaya, Sandeep Poddar
Quality Of Life Of Hypertensive Patients Undergoing Chronic Disease Management Program During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Widya Astuty Lolo, Gayatri Citraningtyas, Deby Afriani Mpila, Heri Wijaya, Sandeep Poddar
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The COVID-19 pandemic has restricted some common activities for hypertensive patients undergoing the Chronic Disease Management Program/Program Pengelolaan Penyakit Kronis in primary health care, decreasing the quality of life. This study aimed to measure the quality of life of hypertensive patients undergoing the Chronic Disease Management Program at primary health care of Manado City, North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia, during the COVID-19 pandemic and determine the factors influencing hypertension such as sex, age, education, employment status, monthly income and duration of hypertension. This cross-sectional study was carried out on 150 hypertensive patients randomly sampled at primary health care from June to …
Cognitive Function In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Taking Metformin And Metformin-Sulfonylurea, Abu Rachman, Rani Sauriasari, Nadia Farhanah Syafhan, Pukovisa Prawiroharjo, Hindun Wilda Risni
Cognitive Function In Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Taking Metformin And Metformin-Sulfonylurea, Abu Rachman, Rani Sauriasari, Nadia Farhanah Syafhan, Pukovisa Prawiroharjo, Hindun Wilda Risni
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The most prescribed antidiabetic drugs in Indonesian primary health care are metformin or a combination of metformin and sulfonylurea. Studies on metformin have shown various impacts on cognitive decline in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, whereas sulfonylurea has been shown to reduce this impact. This study aimed to compare the impacts of metformin and metformin-sulfonylurea on cognitive function and determine what factors affected it. This cross-sectional study was conducted at Pasar Minggu Primary Health Care involving 142 type 2 diabetes mellitus patients taking metformin or metformin-sulfonylurea for > 6 months and aged > 36 years. Cognitive function was assessed using the …
So2 Concentration And The Occurrence Of Acute Respiratory Infection In Children Under Five, Puji Amrih Lestari, Budi Haryanto
So2 Concentration And The Occurrence Of Acute Respiratory Infection In Children Under Five, Puji Amrih Lestari, Budi Haryanto
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Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia, with 10.7 million inhabitants with poor air quality as of 2020. Higher levels of pollution often come with an increase in the number of health risks and pneumonia cases. This study aimed to determine the association between SO2 concentration and the occurrence of acute respiratory infection (ARI) in children under five. An ecological time series design was implemented during the study by utilizing secondary data of SO2 concentrations and ARI from the Indonesian Agency for Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysics, the Special Capital Region of Jakarta Environmental, and Health Office. Statistical correlation tests were …
Medication Adherence And Self-Management Practices Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients In Jeli District, Kelantan, Malaysia, Marzuki Bin Muhammad, Farzana Yasmin, Alabed Ali A. Alabed, Bibi Florina Abdullah, Sandeep Poddar
Medication Adherence And Self-Management Practices Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients In Jeli District, Kelantan, Malaysia, Marzuki Bin Muhammad, Farzana Yasmin, Alabed Ali A. Alabed, Bibi Florina Abdullah, Sandeep Poddar
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This study was carried out to investigate the level of medication adherence and diabetic knowledge among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Jeli District, Kelantan, Malaysia. This cross-sectional study was done from February to July 2019 by giving a questionnaire to 150 type 2 diabetes mellitus patients aged 40-80 years at three primary health cares in Jeli District, Kelantan, Malaysia. The quantitative descriptive method was used in this study. The findings of this study revealed that knowledge was significantly related to poor adherence. When sex, history of diabetes, and education were accounted for, patients with low diabetic knowledge had an …