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Pm10 Dalam Udara Ruang Kelas Dengan Kejadian Ispa Pada Siswa Sd/Mi Di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Cilebut, Kecamatan Sukaraja, Kabupaten Bogor Tahun 2018, Agisna Nur Fidya, Budi Hartono

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. ARI is the most common cause of death among children in developing countries. This research is using cross-sectional design, to find out the association of PM10 in the classroom air with the incidence of ARI in elementary school students under Cilebut Primary Health Care work area, Bogor. Methods. The samples are 184 students in 4th and 5th grade in three selected elementary schools. In addition to PM10, other variables thought to be associated with ARI in elementary school students (temperature, humidity, lighting, ventilation, density of the classroom, nutritional status of the students). Results. The results showed that the variables …

Efek Obesitas Dengan Risiko Kejadian Penyakit Asma Pada Perempuan Usia Produktif Di Indonesia, Arief Maulana, Nurhayati A. Prihartono, Yovsyah Yovsyah

Jurnal Epidemiologi Kesehatan Indonesia

Penelitian mengenai hubungan obesitas dengan risiko kejadian penyakit asma sudah banyak dilakukan namun masih jarang dilakukan penelitian yang mengambil sampel perempuan usia produktif (15-64 tahun). Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengevaluasi hubungan obesitas dalam menyebabkan asma pada perempuan usia produktif (15-64 tahun). Penelitian ini menggunakan data bersumber dari Indonesian Family Life Survey 5 (IFLS-5) tahun 2014 dengan desain penelitian cross sectional. Sampel yang dianalisis pada penelitian ini berjumlah 15.654 setelah memenuhi kriteria inklusi dan eksklusi. Data sampel dianalisis dengan menggunakan uji regresi logistik untuk mengetahui besar risiko obesitas dalam menyebabkan asma. Hasil penelitian didapatkan prevalensi asma sebesar 2,91%. Hasil analisis …

Stres Kerja Perawat Meningkatkan Gejala Sindrom Pramenstruasi Di Rumah Sakit X Bekasi, Ratih Yulianingsih, Yenita Agus, Maftuhah Maftuhah

Jurnal Epidemiologi Kesehatan Indonesia

Profesi perawat berisiko terhadap stres kerja yang dapat mencetuskan sindrom pramenstruasi. Sindrom pramenstruasi yang terjadi ketika perawat bekerja akan berdampak pada penurunan produktivitas dan risiko terjadinya kecelakaan kerja, maka kondisi tersebut akan membahayakan pasien. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui tingkat stres kerja perawat, sindrom pramenstruasi, dan hubungan stres kerja perawat dengan sindrom pramenstruasi. Penelitian ini menggunakan studi potong lintang. Sampel penelitian terdiri dari 160 perawat dalam usia subur di Rumah Sakit (RS) X Bekasi dan sebanyak 12 perawat termasuk ke dalam kriteria ekslusi penelitian yakni mengonsumsi kontrasespi oral atau menderita sindrom polikistik ovarium. Stres kerja perawat dibagi dalam 8 …

Hubungan Preeklamsia Dengan Kejadian Bblr Di Rsu Kabupaten Tangerang Tahun 2018, Astrisa Faadhillah, Helda Helda

Jurnal Epidemiologi Kesehatan Indonesia

Berat badan lahir rendah didefinisikan oleh World Health Organization. sebagai berat saat lahir kurang dari 2500 gram. Bayi dengan berat badan lahir rendah (BBLR) meningkatkan angka kesakitan dan kematian dua kali lipat dibandingkan dengan bayi yang lahir dengan berat badan 2500 gram atau lebih. Berat lahir rendah menjadi masalah kesehatan masyarakat berkelanjutan secara signifikan dan global dikaitkan dengan serangkaian konsekuensi jangka pendek dan jangka panjang. Faktor resiko utama yang berhubungan dengan tingginya kejadian BBLR adalah faktor demografi, penyakit kronis sebelum hamil, status gizi ibu hamil, komplikasi dalam kehamilan, dan status pemeriksaan kehamilan. Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah cross …

Karakteristik Ibu Melahirkan Sectio Caesaria Peserta Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional Di Rumah Sakit Profit X Di Sekitar Jakarta, Trisna Budy Widjayanti

Jurnal Epidemiologi Kesehatan Indonesia

Program Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN) memudahkan akses ibu melahirkan Sectio Caesaria (SC) di RS. Dalam tahun 2014-2017 persalinan SC menempati urutan 10 jumlah kasus dan klaim tertinggi. WHO menetapkan angka optimum SC sebesar 15% sebagai salah satu standar kualitas pelayanan persalinan ibu. Tujuan penelitian ini untukmengidentifikasi karakteristik sosial ekonomi dan klinis dari ibu yang melahirkan SC yang berhubungan dengan penggunaan JKN di Rumah Sakit Profit (RSP) X di sekitar Jakarta. Penelitian menggunakan desain Cross Sectional dengan total sampel sebanyak 385 ibu melahirkan SC yang diambil dari rekam medis pada periode januari 1- 31 Desember 2018. Karakteristik sosial ekonomi dan klinis …

Studi Tinjauan Pustaka: Risiko Kejadian Kanker Paru Pada Penderita Tuberkulosis Paru., Fariha Ramadhaniah, Syahrizal Syarif

Jurnal Epidemiologi Kesehatan Indonesia

Indonesia merupakan satu dari lima negara di dunia dengan insiden kasus TB yang tinggi, sementara itu kanker paru di Indonesia merupakan kasus keganasan utama yang paling sering terjadi. Untuk melihat gambaran risiko kejadian kanker paru diantara penderita TB paru, dilakukan studi tinjauan pustaka pada sepuluh jurnal yang dipublikasikan melalui Pubmed pada tahun 2009-2019. Kriteria inklusi dalam pemilihan jurnal yaitu TB paru sebagai faktor risiko dan kanker paru primer sebagai outcome, sedangkan kriteria ekslusi adalah jurnal yang merupakan tinjauan pustaka sistematis, skrining, diagnosis, dan evaluasi hasil pengobatan yang berkaitan dengan infeksi TB dan kanker paru. Analisis deskriptif menunjukan subjek sebagian …

Studi Eksploratif Faktor Risiko Pasar Tradisional Tahun 2018 (Studi Di Pasar Bantar Gebang, Kota Bekasi), Faradhila Aushafiana Manaf, Umar Fahmi Achmadi

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. The existence of traditional markets which are places where food sales have a huge impact on public health. Conditions of traditional market that do not comply with these health norms can be a site of disease outbreaks. Method. This research is a descriptive explorative study. The population in this study is all subjects who perform activities in the Bantar Gebang Traditional Market. Samples were taken by quota sampling technique to get a sample of 150 people. The variables studied in this study are market infrastructure; market sanitation; hygiene and personal sanitation; temperature and humidity; lighting; water quality; fly density; …

Analisis Sistem Pengelolaan Sampah Organik Di Universitas Indonesia (Studi Kasus Efektivitas Unit Pengolahan Sampah Ui Depok), Nisa Larasati, Laila Fitria

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. Waste management system in the campus has been implemented by Solid Waste Handling Facility of Universitas Indonesia (UPS UI). The main purpose of this study, therefore, is twofold that are to describe the current status of waste management in each faculty and to assess the effectiveness of organic solid waste processing in the Solid Waste Handling Facility of the campus. This study is based on the survey in 14 waste rallying points of the campus. Methods. In this study we observe and interview sorting waste workers, coordinators of each point, workers and the manager in the Solid Waste Handling …

Identifying The Weak Foundation Of Public Health Resilience Fornational Disaster Policy In Indonesia’S Mid-Term Developmentagenda 2015–2019: A Policy Content Analysis, Gita Miranda Warsito, Meiwita Budiharsana, Sharyn Burns

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Indonesia is one of the most susceptible nations toward natural disasters in the world. Since 1992, approximately 37 tsunami incidents have occurred inIndonesia, with at least 1,244 cases of natural disasters during 2018. Despite the overwhelming impact of disasters on Indonesia, Public Health Resilience,as an approach to disaster countermeasures, has been poorly elaborated in Indonesia’s development agenda (National Mid-term Development Plan (NMDP),or Rencana Pembangunan Jangka Menengah Nasional (RPJMN), 2015 - 2019). By utilizing the method of policy content analysis, this study aimed to analyzethe policy background of Public Health Resilience against disasters in the NMDP 2015 - 2019 and National …

Benson's Relaxation Therapy And Sleep Quality Among Elderlyat A Social Institution In Inakaka, Indonesia, Nur Baharia Marasabessy, Lucky Herawati, Irhamdi Achmad

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Serious sleep disturbances among elderlies include attention or memory disorders, depression and often fall. A quasi experimental study design with pre-posttest with control group was performed to determine effect of Benson’s relaxation therapy on sleep quality among the elderly, and influences of sex, age anddisease suffered differences. Of a total of 46 elderlies from a Social Institute in Ambon, 29 were taken for the treatment group and 19 for the control group.The treatment group was interfered with Benson’s breathing relaxation for 14 days. Sleep quality was measured using Pittsburg sleep quality index form. Datawere analyzed using independent t-test and multivariate …

Effects Of Climbing Choice, Demographic, And Climate On Walking Behavior, Febriani Fajar Ekawati, Frank Francis Eves

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Walking is a public health recommendation to increase physical activity. Although walking for transport is associated with health benefits, it is frequently avoided when a mechanized alternative is available and when the weather or individuals’ available resources are unfavorable. The present quasi-experimental study used chosen walking speed to estimate the use of resources by pedestrians and investigated 730 pedestrians’ behavior when approaching a choice point between a short stair and a ramp at an exit from a university campus toward the local train station on six separate days. Results revealed that individuals who climbed the stairs walked faster than those …

Religious Leader’S Support Toward Individual At Risk Ofhiv/Aids To Attend Voluntary Counselling And Testing Service, Imelda Februati Ester Manurung, Chatarina Umbul Wahyuni, Ari Probandari

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Religious leader is a figure who is believed to have the gift of healing. A person with illness will follow any advice the religious leader gives for his/her recovery.Based on the phenomenon, religious leader is a potential local figure to give support for individuals at risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) andacquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). This study aimed to determine factors related to religious leader’s support toward individuals at risk of HIV andAIDS to attend voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) service. This study was an observational analytical with cross-sectional design. The population of thisstudy was religious leader in Kupang …

Myths About Menstrual Personal Hygiene Among Female Adolescents, Tyas Diah Palupi, Terry Y.R. Pristya, Randy Novirsa

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Poor personal hygiene during menstruation among adolescents can lead to urinary tract infection, reproductive tract infection, and skin irritation. This studyaimed to determine the relationship between belief in myths and personal hygiene during menstruation. Cross-sectional quantitative study was conductedusing a sample of 119 10th grade female students from Tangerang 13 State Senior High School selected through purposive sampling. Logistic regressionanalysis was used in this study to determine the relationship between myths and personal hygiene after age of menarche, attitude, socioeconomic status,information, and maternal education were controlled. In the bivariate selection, modeling was completed by entering confounding and interaction variablesthen reducing …

Adaptation And Validation Of The Tamil (Sri Lanka) Version Ofthe Montreal Cognitive Assessment, Pethirupillai Amal Dinesh Coonghe, Pushpa Fonseka, Sampasivamoorthy Sivayogan, Ajantha Keshavaraj, Rahul Malhotra, Truls Ostbye

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The study aimed to develop the Tamil (Sri Lanka) version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and investigate its reliability and validity as a briefscreening tool for mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Tamil-speaking Sri Lankan elderly with normal cognition and MCI were recruited from a neurology clinic.Adaptation of the English MoCA to the Tamil (Sri Lanka) involved context-specific content modification and translation. The content validity, reliability, sensitivity,and specificity of the tool were evaluated. Study participants were 184 older adults, comprising 85 with normal cognition and 99 neurologist-diagnosed MCI.The tool had high internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha = 0.83). Receiver operating characteristic curve …

Adverse Effect Of Aerosol Pesticide On Lung Dysfunction Amongpaddy Farmers In Purworejo, Central Java, Indonesia, Fajaria Nurcandra, Renti Mahkota, Tri Yunis Miko Wahyono

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The World Health Organization estimated that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) will be the highest non-communicable disease worldwide by2030, and pesticide exposure is one of major risk factors. This study aimed to determine effect of pesticide exposure on lung dysfunction among paddyfarmers. A case-control study was performed on April - May 2016 in Purworejo. The case group comprised 66 farmers suffering from lung dysfunction during2015 based on medical records, while the control group comprised 59 neighboring farmers showing normal lung function. Both case and control groups weretested using a spirometer and COPD assessment test (CAT) questionnaire. Logistic regression analysis of …

Correlation Of Knowledge And Beliefs To Adherence With Antibiotic Use In Adult Patients At A Private Hospital In Sidoarjo, Muhammad Hasan Wattiheluw, Fauna Herawati, Setiasih Setiasih, Rika Yulia

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Infectious diseases are one of the top ten causes of death in the world. Antibiotic therapy is administered for infectious diseases, but if bacteria are exposed to antibiotics continuously, then the bacteria are able to adapt to the medication, thereby resulting in antibiotic resistance. This condition results in an increase in mortality, long hospitalization period, and increased cost of antibiotic therapy and health services. Adherence to using antibiotics may be influenced by knowledge and beliefs about them. This study aimed to understand correlation between knowledge and belief with adherence to antibiotic use at a private hospital in Sidoarjo. This cross-sectional …

Obesity Is Associated With Depression In Malaysian Schoolchildren: A Cross-Sectional Study, Mohd Said Nurumal, Rohulizzat Zainal Abidin, Wisam Nabeel Ibrahim, Muhammad Lokman Md Isa, Muhammad Kamil Che Hasan

Makara Journal of Health Research

Background: Overweight and obesity, which may lead to depression, have become prevalent among children worldwide. Hence, this study aimed to measure obesity and depression among schoolchildren in Kuantan.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in three different primary schools in Kuantan by purposive sampling. With consent from their parents/guardians, participants were given a self-administered questionnaire. Demographics and anthropometric measurement data were self-reported on the basis of the school records. Furthermore, body mass index was calculated. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 20.0, and chi-square and correlation tests were conducted for the variables.

Results: Among the 300 schoolchildren …

Oral Health Related Quality Of Life In Stroke Survivors At Community-Based Rehabilitation Centre: A Pilot Study, In Meei Tew, Chui Ling Goo, Shahida Mohd Said, Hafizul Izwan Zahari, Noor Amalina Ali, Fatin Athirah Masawi, Aznida Firzah Abdul Aziz, Tuti Ningseh Mohd Dom

Makara Journal of Health Research

Background: Despite being a common problem, long-term disability following stroke often improves after survivors receive regular rehabilitative therapy. This study aimed to assess the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of stroke survivors who had access to a community-based rehabilitation centre after hospital discharge.

Methods: Dentate post-stroke patients receiving regular rehabilitative care with slight to moderate dependency (Barthel Index >70) and without severe cognitive impairment were involved in this study. The OHRQoL parameters were measured using the Oral Health Impact Profile-14 (OHIP-14) and EuroQol five dimensions (EQ-5D-5L) questionnaires.

Results: Thirty one patients were recruited in this study. …

Meaning Of Life Among Elderly Individuals With Chronic Diseases Living With Family: A Qualitative Study, Bahtiar Bahtiar, Junaiti Sahar, Wiwin Wiarsih

Makara Journal of Health Research

Background: Many elderly individuals receive lifelong treatment caused by chronic diseases with symptoms that affecting them physically, psychologically, socially, and spiritually. Spirituality plays an essential role in health conditions and social relationships given that it provides meaning to the elderly individuals life by allowing them to see the wisdom of life events experienced. This research aimed to explore the meaning of life among elderly individuals with chronic diseases.

Methods: This research applied descriptive phenomenology using Colaizzi’s method of thematic analysis among 13 elderly patients with chronic diseases.

Results: Elderly individuals with chronic diseases found meaning through the …

Trace Elements In Maternal Serum And Their Relationships With Preterm Birth And Fetal Growth Restriction, Rima Irwinda, Ali Sungkar, Raymond Surya, Valerie Tiempo Guinto

Makara Journal of Health Research

Background: Preterm birth (PTB) and fetal growth restriction (FGR) contribute to high hospital costs. An imbalance in the concentration of the four trace elements (i.e., copper, zinc, iron, and calcium) was shown to be associated with complications during pregnancy. This study aimed to analyze the role of these trace elements in the occurrence of PTB and FGR.

Methods: A search was conducted in PubMed, Cochrane Library, and Ovid. The articles were filtered based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria, and further screening was based on the association of articles with the clinical question. The risk of bias in …

Cervical Cancer Vaccination Awareness And Acceptance Among The Females Of Punjab, Pakistan, Sadia Minhas, Aneequa Sajjad, Muhammad Kashif, Zobaria Rehman, Muhammad Idrees, Farheen Ansari

Makara Journal of Health Research

Background: In developing countries like Pakistan, it is essential for health care professionals to have comprehensive knowledge regarding cervical cancer.

Methods: A cross-sectional self-administered paper-based questionnaire was administered to patients from 2016 to 2018. This study included 200 females who attended the gynecological OPD of Lady Willingdon Hospital Lahore, Punjab. We evaluated cervical cancer knowledge, screening, prevention, and acceptance towards the vaccination. Data entry and analysis were performed using SPSS version 20.

Results: The perception and knowledge related to cervical cancer (28%), screening (3%), prevention (3%), and vaccination (1%) among the females were poor, but a positive …

Keberadaan Jentik Aedes Aegypti Dan Aedes Albopictus Berdasarkan Karakteristik Kontainer Di Sekolah Dasar, Keluharan Duren Sawit, Jakarta Timur, Tahun 2018, Bobby Ilham Ramadhan, Umar Fahmi Achmadi

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. Kelurahan Duren Sawit is the highest kelurahan found cases of PE (+) and death cases of DHF in Primary school-aged children in Kecamatan Duren Sawit. This study aimed to see larva Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus based on container chracteristics include types, materials, volume, water condition and color in SD, Kelurahan Duren Sawit. Based on the identified container characteristics, then we can know the potential level of longing for the presence of larva Ae. aegypti and Ae. albopictus. Method. This study uses primary data by looking all containers in Kelurahan Duren Sawit Primary School. The design study was cross-sectional, …

Gambaran Higiene Sanitasi Makanan Dan Penerapan Prinsip Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (Haccp) Di Unit Instalasi Gizi Rumah Sakit X Tahun 2018, Putri Chaerina Septiani, Ririn Arminsih Wulandari

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

This study is a descriptive research to know the overview of implementation food hygiene sanitation in Nutrition Installation Unit of Hospital X, year 2018 that used observation, interview, and laboratory analysis as methods of collecting data. The results obtained from this research are known that sanitation hygiene in the hospital nutrition unit X is quite qualified according to the checklist referring to Permenkes 1096 Year 2011. However, there are several aspects to be improved such as sanitation facilities, building, and cooking utensils storage. Based on bacteriological result on food samples, hand swab of food handlers, and cutlery in hospital X …

Dampak Pajanan Particulate Matter 2,5 (Pm2,5) Terhadap Gejala Penyakit Paru Obstruktif (Ppok) Kronis Eksaserbasi Akut Pada Pekerja Di Pelabuhan Tanjung Priok, 2018, Ashila Diza Rahmadini, Budi Haryanto

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. According to studies, one of the places with highest activity that caused the release of this emission in in ports. Port activities such as delivering goods to and from the port caused high amount of PM2,5 to be released to the air and it can affect field worker, one of them is Acute Exacerbation Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or AECOPD. Methods. The study used observational design study with cross-sectional approach to 75 field workers whom had worked more than 1 year. Results. The results of this study indicate that PM2.5 exposure at the port has exceeded WHO levels of …

Kejadian Penyakit Paru Obstruktif Kronik (Ppok) Pada Pengendara Ojek Online Di Kota Bogor Dan Kota Depok Tahun 2018 (Studi Kasus Pencemaran Udara), Muhammad Aziz Hakim Ramadhan, Budi Hartono

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. Taxibike online drivers are the population at risk of lung function impairment caused by exposure of traffic-air pollutions, particularly PM2,5. This study aims to know the incidences of COPD, and its relationship with working hours behaviour, the use of PPE, the loacation of work, nutritional status and the degree of smoking among taxiboke online drivers in Bogor and Depok City . Methods. This study used primary and secondary data with the number of research subjects as many as 100 taxibike online drivers. The design study in this research was cross sectional. Data were analyzed bivariately with chi-square test and …

Analisis Risiko Kesehatan Pajanan Inhalasi Debu Particulate Matter 2.5 Pada Siswa Sekolah Menengah Pertama Di Kota Depok Tahun 2018, Amiati Silitonga, Bambang Wispriyono

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Particulate Matter2.5 is becoming international concern due to its unique nature. With a size less than 25 microns, these pollutants can penetrate deep to the alveoli. Consisting of a variety of materials and capable of plastering by toxic chemical pollutants, the toxicity of PM2.5 cannot yet be determined with certainty. One of the important sources of PM2.5 is the road traffic. Populations close to the source of exposure will have potential hazards, one place with a densely populated such as school. Schools close to the highway may be the site of exposure to students with PM2.5. Students are vulnerable group …

Analisis Kadar Kadmium Dan Beberapa Parameter Kunci Pada Air Lindi Di Tempat Pengolahan Sampah Terpadu (Tpst) Bantar Gebang Tahun 2018, Inas Fadhilah, Laila Fitria

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. Waste which accumulates in landfills can lead to contamination of the environment and risk to the health of the local population. One cause of contamination is leachate. Integrated Waste Treatment Plant (TPST) Bantar Gebang treated leachate water in Waste Water Management Site (IPAS). Method. This research was conducted to know leachate water treatment efficiency and to know cadmium content and some key parameters. This study was conducted by sampling on inlet, outlet and surface water on different days. This study also added measurement data conducted by Bantar Gebang. The results were analyzed and compared to the regulatory standards in …

Perilaku Hidup Bersih Dan Sehat (Phbs) Dengan Kejadian Gangguan Pernapasan Pada Balita Di Kawasan Pesisir Desa Sedari, Kecamatan Cibuaya, Karawang, Jawa Barat Tahun 2018, Nadhilah Zhafirah, Dewi Susanna

Jurnal Nasional Kesehatan Lingkungan Global

Background. Hygiene issues are one of the most difficult issues to solve in Desa Sedari, especially sanitation on households. Poor home sanitation is a reflection of how Healthy and Clean Living on Household (PHBS) implementation on their life. If the quality of sanitation is poor, then it will affect and increase the risk of disease transmission, one of which is respiratory distress especially in toddlers. Methods. This study was conducted using a cross-sectional design with proportionate stratified random sampling with 90 samples to take on 6 hamlets. Results. The results of this study conclude that 5 indicators of Healthy and …

Effects Of Diabetes On The Output Of Farmer And Its Policy Implications, Syed Asif Ali Naqvi, Bilal Hussain, Syed Ale Raza Shah, Muhammad Sohail Amjad Makhdum

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This study investigated the impact of diabetes on work performance of different farming communities from Punjab, Pakistan. This study was based on cross-sectional data. A representative sample of 374 farmers was collected from five selected districts. Three types of respondents were analyzed in the study e.g.,laborer, small and large growers. Poisson and logistic regression techniques were used for the sake of analysis. According to the investigated results for thelabor category, respondents with more age, less qualification, low earning per month (Rupees), and having positive record of family diabetes, would havemore leave per month. In the same way, findings for small …

Qualitative Exploration Of Experiences And Consequences Of Health-Related Stigma Among Indonesians With Hiv, Leprosy, Schizophrenia And Diabetes, Sarju Sing Rai, Irwanto Irwanto, Ruth M.H. Peters, Elena V. Syurina, Annisa Ika Putri, Altana Mikhakhanova, Denise Naniche, Marjolein B.M. Zweekhorst

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Health-related stigma causes a negative impact on the lives of affected people and undermines the effectiveness of public health programs. This study aimedto explore experiences and consequences of stigma among people affected by four health conditions relevant in Indonesia– HIV (Human ImmunodeficiencyVirus), leprosy, schizophrenia and diabetes. In this qualitative study 40 people affected by the four health conditions in Jakarta and West Java, Indonesia–,were interviewed between March and June 2018. Data were analyzed thematically by following an integrative inductive-deductive approach. The experiencesand consequences of people with stigma were similar, but such experience were more severe among people affected by HIV, …