Background: Previous study showed leprosy patients have low zinc status. Yet the status of zinc in close-contact, which indicated by IgM anti-PGL1 level, have not determined. The aim of the study was to determine the association of zinc plasma and IgM anti-PGL-1 levels among close contact of leprosy patients in Indonesia. Methods: This was an observational study. Subjects were 186 close-conta…
Objective: To study phenotype profile and correlation between fasting blood glucose-fasting insulin ratio and luteinizing hormonefollicle stimulating hormone ratio with free androgen index in polycycstic ovarian syndrome in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital Jakarta.Method: A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out at Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital Jakarta in March 2009 - March …
Aedes aegypti and Ae. Albopicus are know as the vector of dengue and chikungunya. The breeding habitat of dengue vector Aedes, were studied using larva collection method inside and outside houses in Pondok Aren and Curug sub district in Tangerang area (as zone 1), Kebayoran Baru and Kebayoran Lama in Jakarta Selatan area (as zone II) and in Bekasi Timur, Cibitung and Tambun sub districts in Be…