The incidence of caesarean sections (c-section) in Indonesia have been increased in government and private hospitals. To identify c-section proportion and associated factors in the government hospitals and one private hospital in Jakarta during the period January 1st to December 31 , 2011. The study design was cross -sectional. Data retrieved from the medical records of patients who gave bi…
Several studies show that obesity is associated with risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, the most appropriate indicator of obesity measurement to predict the occurrence of T2DM is still varies.The purpose of the study is to identify whether indicator of general obesity or central obesity which has a more strong relationship to T2DM. Methods: Design of the study was a cross section…
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…
Stroke is one of main contributing diseases to global death as well as in Indonesia. One of risk factors for stroke is food pattern while the post stroke food pattern affect on later survival. This study provided the food pattern of hospitalized stroke patient. Data were derived from Indonesia stroke registry 2011-2012 which covered 3999 patients from 17 main hospitals in Sumatera, Java, Ba…
Growth retardation such as stunting among children under five years old in Indonesia was serious. Stunting have negative effects on mental development especially in children under five years old. We conducted a 24 months follow up study at 10 primary health care (Puskesmas) in Bogor District. Subjects of the study were children in their gestational stage which were followed up for 12 months aft…
Riset Kesehatan Dasar telah dilakukan di Indonesia (RISKESDAS 2007). Riset telah mengumpulkan data-data yang terdiri dari data kesehatan yang menggambarkan status gizi anak di bawah lima (antrophometri data) di seluruh wilayah Indonesia. Kenyataanya masih sedikit analisis dengan menggunakan metode GIS, oleh karena itu artikel ini akan dikaji dengan metode spasial. Kajian ini diharapkan dapat me…
Household consumption is one of factors that play impotant role in creating a healthy family. Balanced diet be it in amount or variation is highly needed because there is no food that consist of-nor do they have entugh amount-every nutrition that are needed by body. To get used to consume foods that contain balanced diet is one of the ways to overcome double nutrition problems, be it malnutriti…