ABSTRACT: Teenagers are the most the world's population, approximately one-fifth of the world's population is youth and 900 million are in developing countries. Most of the 63 million people in Indonesia are vulnerable teenager unhealthy behavior. In Indonesia 6 of 10 women who had been married 15-19 years of age use contraception,57% use modem contraception and traditional contraceptives …
Dengue viral infections affect all age groups and produce a spectrum of clinical illness that ranges from asymptomatic to severe and occasionally fatal disease. Severe dengue characterized by plasma leakage, hemoconcentration, and hemostatic disorder. The aim of this study was to know the characteristic of severe dengue patients admitted to Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Dr. Hasan Sadikin…
A preterm infant is a baby born with gestational age less than 37 weeks. Preterm babies tend to have problems compared to normal ones. Premature gestational age might result in immaturity of all organ systems of the body including cardiovascular organs. The aim of this study was to find out the right ventricle function by tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) and left ventricle by …
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…
Tuberculosis (TB) is a infection disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Mycobacterium tuberculosis itself is not the only factor ofTB. Polymorphism of vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene is important on the susceptibility of TB. The aim was to find out the role of Fokl, Bsml, Apal, and TaqI VDR gene polymorphism on child TB. The observational analytic study with case control design was done in…