Malaria remainsa public health problem in more than 100 countries. The prevalence of th is disease in the world is estimated at 300-500 millian clinical cases eachyear. Symptoms / clinical manifestations ofmalaria are varied. Manyfactors can affect the severity ofthe clinical man ifesta tions, including agent, host and environment. The aim of th is study was to determine which clinical symptoms…
Dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) is still a public health problem in Indonesia. DHF cases has been increased an caused outbreak since reported for the jirst in 1968. Minomartani village in Depok sub districh is one of the DHF endemic area in Sleman District. The aim of the survey was to measure House Index (HJ), Container Index (CJ), Pupae Index (PJ), Breteau Index (BJ), Larvae Free Index (LFJ) …
Helminthiasis, a disease caused by worms or helminth, is one of Neglected Infectious Diseases (NID) that can affect child health, nutrition, intelligence and productivity. Among the risk factors of helminthiasis are sanitation, hygiene, education and socio-economic levels, knowledge, attitude, behavior and geographical conditions. Helminthiasis survey on elementary scholl in East Seluma Sub Dis…
During the period of three years (2003-2005) the number of dengue cases in Palu continues to increase, the number of cases in 2003 with 173 people with death ot 10 people (CFR 5.78%), in 2004 the number ofcasesfound among 210 people died (CFR 4.32%) and 2005 the number of cases found 627 people with 12 deaths (CFR2.21%). Objectives know the type, material and location conteiner as risk factors …
Sant’un village is one of malaria endemic areas in MuaraUya Sub distric, Tabalong district, South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia. Annual Parasite Indidences (Apls) from 2007 to 2009 were 11.4, 82.9. and 25.8% respectively. The majority of Muara Uya population are rubber tappers, gold miners and loggers in the forest. Moreover, most of the Muara Uya population do not use mosquito nets when sle…