Background: Patients as customers of health services actuallv have expectation and assessment of health services perceived. During the initial interview conducted at Waru Sidoarjo Communitv Dental Health Service (Waru Sidoarjo CDHS), it is known that one hundred percent of initial respondens were not satisfied with dental care service provided. All of those respondents assessed that Waru Sidoa…
Background: The discoloration of teeth, especially anterior teeth, is one of aesthetic problems. The use of tooth bleaching agents for discolored natural teeth is becoming increasingly popu/ar. Many dentists, however, get many prob/ems when they conduct bleaching process since there is much composite filling on patient's anterior teeth. Although many research have focused on the discoloration o…
Background: Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (A. actinomycetemcomitants) serotype-B has long been associated with aggressive periodontitis. Gingival epithelial cell is exquisitely sensitive to the toxin so that may lead to disruptioti of the epithelial protective barrier. facilitating invasion and perturbation of the underlying connective tissue. Currently suggested that Aa serotype-B prod…
This research was analytic research with cross sectional design. Background of research was preliminary survey result showing that health care qualities in all Public Health Centers (Puskesmas) in Blitar City were not optimum. This research aimed to identify effect of ability and work motivation of nurse on health care quality in Puskesmas of Blitar City. Research population was nurses in all P…
Objective: To determine contribution of socio-demography determinants and functional status associated with the mental health among the Indonesian geriatric population. Methods: The study was composed of 52,223 individuaIs aged 65 years and older from the 2007 Riskesdas (Indonesian National HousehaId Health Survey) conducted by the National Institute of Health Research and Development, and cove…
Background: Prevention of tuberculosis, particularly pulmonary tuberculosis in lndonesia was started in 1969, but the number of pulmonary TB patients is increasing. Methods:Ethnographic qualitative study aims to assess the independence of the community effort in preventing pulmonary TB disease transmission. Methods: of data collection participatory observation, in-depth interviews with informan…