ABSTRACT Antibiotic is used to eradicate infection in every medicinal treatment cases. However, an inappropriate usage may generate many issue such as appearing resistant bacteria, raising drug side effect and cost . Easiyng to obtained antibiotic and less antibiotic knowledge on community may increase the used of antibiotic problem. A training module, called CBIA (= Cara Belajar lbu Aktif…
ABSTRACT The objective of the study is to analyze demand elasticity for strategic foods during economic crisis and its implication on food and nutrient consumption among household in Indonesia. This ecological study was conducted to 14,767 households owned children less than two years included in National Socioeconomic Survey 2007. Analysis was conducted by using econometric model of Double-…
ABSTRACT Hypertension is the major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which is responsible for most deaths worldwide. It affects approximately 26% of the adult population worldwide in 2000, and is predicted to increase by 60% by 2025. One of the risk factors of hypertension is low potassium intake. Consumption of foods with a high potassium content and low sodium are important to maintain…
Background: The incident of prehypertension in Indonesia has started since young adulthood. One of the risk factors of prehypertension is low potassium intake. Dietary intakes of high potassium will decrease blood pressure (BP). Tender coconut water (TCW) is a typical drink high in potassium. This study aimed to investigate the effect of TCW on BP in female teachers and employees prehypertensio…
ABSTRACT Imminent abortion is when a woman might be losing her baby during the first half of pregnancy; is the commonest complication in pregnancy and is a serious emotional burden for women. It has increased risk of miscarriage, preterm delivery, low birthweight, perinatal death, antepartum haemorrhage and premature rupture of the membrane, however the risk of a malformed surviving infant d…
Perasan seledri (Apium graveolens L.) biasa dipergunakan untuk memacu pertumbuhan rambut. Salah satu senyawa utama yang terkandung di dalam seledri adalah apigenin. Penelitian ini membahas tentang pengaruh pemakaian gel yang mengandung apigenin dan perasan herba seledri sebagai penumbuh rambut, meliputi uji iritasi dan aktivitas pertumbuhan rambut pada tikus putih jantan galur Spraque-Dawley. U…
Abstract Introduction: Lactobacillus acidophilus is one of the bacteria causes dental caries. The previous study has shown that Kaempferia galanga extract has a potential to inhibit the growth of Lactobacillus acidophilus. Objective: To determine the antibacterial effect of Kaempferia galanga extract to Lactobacillus acidophilus. Methods:Kaempferia galanga is extracted in 3 different sol…