ABSTRACT Monitoring and detecting of growth and development are part of the duties of health cadre in their working areas. Therefore, it is expected the understanding and skills of each cadre in growth stimulation techniques for toddlers in Working Area of Jatinegara Public Health Centre. Training is one way to improve knowledge, skills and attitudes of cadres. Therefore, researchers wanted to…
ABSTRACT Thallassemia is a hemathology disorder and chronic disease. The numbers of thalassemia in Indonesia has been increased every year about 2500 patients. The objective of this research is to describe factors related to quality of life of school age children with thalassemia. It used Cross Sectional study design, which aimed to get description of relationship between independent and depen…
The increase in the population of older persons needs to be accompanied by increased quality of healthcare in older persons, particularly a decrease in the incidence of infections. Impaired immune responses are common in older adults,and immune senescence likely contributes to the increased incidence of infectious diseases in the older persons. The aging process decreases the immune response a…
Aim Recently, increased plasminogen activator inhibitor-I (PAl-I) has been known a risk factor for ischemic heart disease. However, the association of increased PAl-I level with ischemic stroke remains unclear. The aim of this study was to analyze the association of PAl-I level with ischemic stroke. Methods By case control design we involved 38 ischemic stroke and 38 risky-matched control subj…
In Jambi Province, vector borne diseases (malaria, filariasis and dengue fever) is still a problem, this is known since 2006 in 10 regency in Jambi province as a malaria-endemic areas. This analysis aims to obtain the case of malaria, filaria and dengue fever and its relationship with environmental factors and behavior of the use of mosquito nets home in Jambi Province. The analysis is base…
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and death and disability, and contributes substantially to healthcare budgets. The lipid-lowering drugs, 3-hydroxy-3-methylgulutaryl –coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor or statins, reducing mortality and cardiovascular morbidity in patient with established cardiovascular disease. Stantins ttherefore have a place in the secondary preve…