Studi Inventori TBC (SIV-TB) Indonesia 2016-2017 merupakan studi pertama yang dilakukan sebagai upaya untuk mengetahui besaran kasus TBC yang didiagnosis dan/atau diobati namun tidak dilaporkan ke sistem surveilans TBC Nasional. Tujuan utama SIV-TB Indonesia 2016-2017 adalah menghitung tingkat under-reporting kasus TBC pada sistem surveilans TBC Nasional. Studi ini menggunakan desain studi c…
Contrary to the common assumption that pre-menopause women are protected from hypertension by estrogen, blood pressure measurement Riskesdas 2007 showed that the hypertension prevalence of women begin to catch up that of male on the age of 35 years. This article intends to discuss the increasing of hypertension prevalence among women using gender perspective on government policy of family plann…
The use of contraceptive methods by reproductive age women in Indonesia is influenced by their socioeconomic status. The ability to pay of these women needs` to be considered to ensure the success of the national family planning program. This study used data of Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) 2010. The aims of the study is to determine the cost of contraceptive methods paid by married wome…
Adolescence is a life phase in which the future patterns of adult health are established. They are often thought of as a healthy group. However risky bevahior which will shape the adult health status starts as well in this period. A focus on adolescence is central to the success of many public health agendas. There are lots of researches containing information on Indonesian adolescent health st…
Objective: To determine contribution of socio-demography determinants and functional status associated with the mental health among the Indonesian geriatric population. Methods: The study was composed of 52,223 individuaIs aged 65 years and older from the 2007 Riskesdas (Indonesian National HousehaId Health Survey) conducted by the National Institute of Health Research and Development, and cove…
Background: It is well received that poor mental health can lead to social disparity and mequity indicated by unemployment and low education. However, the association between emotional distress with social disparity and in equity in population-based studies has not been well characterized. Using 2007 Riskesdas data, this analysis intend to examme reciprocal association between emotional distres…
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…