The Treatment Factor of The Umbilical Cord In Infants Aged 0-7 Days To Prevent Neonatal' Tetanus. The umbilical cord is one source of the invasion of viruses and bacteria in newboms. The remaining piece of the umbilical cord into the main causes of infection in the newbom. Negative impacts is the baby will have the disease Tetanus Neonaturum and can lead to death. Prevention is by doing umbilic…
Previous study described that ethanol 7% extract of Acelypha indica have immunomodulator effect baseon increasing of phagocyte activity, not only in vitro but also by in vivo studied. In this study, immunomodulator activity was tested using five group of mice. Each group was given standard diet, negative group was given 0,5% NaCMC suspensitive group was given Stimuno 0,39 mg/20g BW, 3rd, 4th, …
During a 3.5 year period (January 1991 - June 1994), 26 patients with tetanus neonatorum were hospitalized for this study. The patients were treated with ATS injection, metronidazole and amoxycillin orally, diazepam suppositorialy and pyridoxin injection using dosage of 100 mg on the first day followed by 25 mg orally on the next days. The result is good as shown by the decreased mortality of 3…
The Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) in Indonesia is still high. Based on Central Bureau of Satistics (CBS) the IMR in 1995 was 55/1000 live births. One of the main causes of infant death in Indonesia is tetanus neonatorum. The objective of this study to determine the relationship between neonates age of disease onset and the infant death caused by tetanus neonatorum at Indramayu and Cirebon Distric…