Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disease characterized by elevated levels of blood sugar (Hyperglycemia), due to the metabolic system disorders, organ pancreas unable to produce insulin in accordance with the needs of the body. Diabetes mellitus is one of the non-communicable disease prevalence that increase from year to year. The research was carried out in 1 (one) village in Bogor municipality a…
It is estimated that Indonesian elderly population will increase to 10.14 percent of the total population in year of 2020 and 16.19 percent in 2030. The consequence of elderly (60 years old or above) will add more burden to government on health care program for this group. As the population grows older, the risk of disability and burden of desease in the population is increasing, therefore gove…
ABSTRACT Background: The health status of mothers and children in Indonesia is still need special attention of concern because maternal and infant mortality rates are still high. The low public awareness of health services by trained health worker is a factor to consider in addressing these issues. This study aims to determine the trends in the use of maternal health services in Indonesia in…
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…
In Indonesia cancer problems was found in late stadium (70%). It has analyzed data from Riskesdas 2007-2008 to get information of prevalence by province in Indonesia, to explore odds ratio of demographic pattern and risk factors of cancer disease. Data was analyzed by descriptive and bi variate. This study showed that the highest prevalence of tumor by province was Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta (9…
Cataract is a lens apacity that causes problem on visual acuity. Sixteen percents of cataract blindness in Indonesia were suffered by productive-age people. The paper was to asses the role of cataract determinants in Indonesia. A descriptive analytic designed study was done using National Basic Health Research 2007 data, with 433.402 samples aged 30 years and above in Indonesia. Cataract was di…