Objective: To analyze the factors that correlated with decision to choose the most appropriate delivery place of mothers' delivery at¬tended by health personnel, in West Bandung District Method: This was a case-control study with consecutive sampling method on the mothers who gave birth at two health centers: Ci¬kalong Wetan and Cipongkor, West Bandung District There were two groups of mot…
Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) due to nephrotic syndrome type 2 (NPHS2) gene mutation has more severe clinical manifestation than those without mutation. This study was designed to find NPHS2 gene mutation in 412C→T and 419delG in Indonesian SRNS and to see differences in clinical manifestation. The observational cross sectional study was performed on 88 SRNS. Subjects were taken…
Relapse were common in children with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS). Risks of relapse were age at onset, atopic history, acute viral respiratory tract infection (ARI), and genetic. Releasing of interleukin is associated with relapse mechanism in nephrotic syndrome and may be precipitated by high humidity and low temperature as in rainy season. The aim of this study was to determine…
Pediatric mortality in the hospital frequently occur in 24 hours after admission. To prevent this mortality, triage system were used to sort the patient based on severity and priority of care. Emergency triage assessment and treatment (ETAT) developed by WHO as standard triage in developing countries, classified the patient in pediatric emergency department (ED) into non urgent, priority and em…