Background: Substance use disorder is serious problem nationally and globally, although its controlling effort is more considered as criminal rather than health matters. This probably due to the tight regulation of the substance which make illegal use of it is considered as law violation. Commitment of Indonesian government is very strong by setting up aNational Narcotics Bureau (BNN as coordin…
Since Hemorrhagic Fever Renal Syndrome (HFRS) already identified in 5 harbours in Indonesia, including Makasar and Batam, it is incessary to study whether Hantavirus existed in Makasar and Batam. In addition to the laboratory findings, study on knowledge and practice of the people is important for developing appropriate intervention program. Using structured questionnaire, the knowledge and p…
To minimize impact of injection drug use on HIV/AIDS transmission, known as Harm Reduction, a longitudinal study on methadone maintenance substitution (MMS) trial was conducted in Drug Dependence Hospital, Jakarta in November 2003 and Sanglah Hospital, Denpasar in January 2004. Respondents of the study were 58 methadone clients from Jakarta 22 from Denpasar, as well as 11 RSKO’s staffs and se…
Information about prevalence, mortality is necessary for resourse allocation in health sectors. This analysis focuses on the magnitude of diasability and its association resource allocation in health sector. This analysis focuses on the magnitude of disability and its association with chronic disease and amotional distress. There are 664197 records can be analyzed. Prevalence of disability, fol…