A case-control study was done in Indramayu, West Java, about the association between housing characteristics, indoor air pollution and childhood Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI)-pneumonia. Using the Respirable Suspended Particulate (RSP), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), sulfur dioxide (SO2), carbon monoxide (SO), formaldehyde (HCHO) and amonia (NH3) as determinants of indoor air pollutants, mites as …
A study on demand for health centre was carried out at Mojokerto Regency, East Java. The study convered 300 respondents (15 years old and over) which were collected from two areas, urban (Kecamatan Bangsal) and rural (Kecamatan Puri). The objectives of this study were to measure the demand for health centre services and to determine the influencing factors. A household survey was conducted in t…
Acute respiratory infection primary cough and rapid breathing is a common cause of morbidity and health among children under five years age. According to the Diretorate General of Communicable Diseases Control, Ministry of health, incidence of acute respiratory infection is 10 percent. The National Household Survey indicate that 25.2 percent of infant deaths were caused by this disease. The Obj…
In the Indonesia Demographic Health Survey 1994 cover married women age 15-49 years were asked whether they have heard of AIDS and if so their sources of information concerning prevention and treatment of the disease, and their personal perception about the risk of getting the disease. Half of the women age 20-34 years have ever heard about AIDS and among the older women less than half of them …
In the Demographic and Health Survey, the life pregnancy histories of adult sisters were collected from respondents, and the sisterhood method was used to estimate the life time risks and maternal mortality rations, referring to the time period of 12 years before the survey. Maternal mortality level in Indonesia is found to be high as compared to other ASEAN countries although the family planni…
Objective: to identify the influences of inadequate surgery in the survival of patients with ovarian cancer. Design/data identification: retrospective, 7 years, from 1980 until 1986, and follow up of minimal 5 years. Study selection: histopathology, the surgery was adequate or not, and survival rate. Subject, patients, participants: 236 cases of ovarian cancer, 210 (88.98 percent) cases can be …
Objective: To compare the use of cycloprovera and HRP 102 (exposed group) with depomedroxy progesterone acetate (as control) in terms of bleeding pattern, continuation rate and body weight changes. Design/Data identification: Rondomized clinical trial. Material and method: Healthy women, 18-35 years of age, having at least one child, showed normal period during the last three months, did not ta…
A case of incomplete uterine rupture of a multipara woman, with aterm pregnancy is reported. Oxitocyne infuse and Kristeller was given, and clinically was found cephalo pelvic disproportion. Finally laparatomy Cesarian and supra vaginal hysterectomy surgery was done to the patient.
The objective of the study was to analyze penelist preference of specific taste of traditional foods from Central Java, Aceh, and South Sulawesi. Penelists were student at GMSK-IPB who came from many provinces. Organoleptic test showed penelists liked all traditional foods from Central Java, disliked 4 kinds of foods from Aceh (Asam Keu'eung Engkeut, Gule Tiyai, Arsik Ikan Mas, and Gule Pleik'U…