Many studies on metabolic syndrome (MetS) in Indonesia were conducted but the study on female workers was scarce. The aim of this study was to obtain the proportion of MetS and its risk factors. Study design was cross-sectional and a number of 59 female workers aged 25-49 years at garmen factory in Bogor, West Java was pregnant or breastfeed women participated in this study. Collected data …
On February 9, 2012 date specified chikungunya outbreak in Salatiga. This study aimed to examine behavioral and environmental risk factors associated with the disease, vector, modes of transmission, treatment seeking, as well as ways to prevent chikungunya on people in the hamlet Sinoman and Rekesan during the chikungunya outbreak in 2012 . This type of research is used case-control study. T…
Infeksi soil transmitted helminthes (STH), merupakan penyakit neglected tropical diseases yang disebabkan oleh beberapa spesies cacing yaitu Ascaris lumbricoides, Ancylostoma duodenale dan Trichuris trichiura. World Health organization (WHO) memperkirakan 250 juta orang terinfeksi askariasis. Kondisi geografis, sosial-budaya, ekonomi, pendidikan, perubahan iklim merupakan faktor-faktor yang da…
Kanker payudara merupakan jenis kanker terbanyak yang ditemukan pada perempuan. Hingga kini belum diketahui secara pasti faktor penyebab utama penyakit tumor/kanker payudara. Tulisan ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui faktor risiko tumor payudara pada perempuan, umur 25-65 tahun di lima kelurahan Kecamatan Bogor Tengah. Desain analisis adalah kasus-kontrol. Data berasal dari data baseline Studi …
Salah satu upaya mengurangi risiko kematian bayi adalah melalui pemberian Air Susu Ibu (ASI). Pemberian ASI harus dilakukan sedini mungkin, yaitu sejak awal kelahiran dan dilanjutkan pemberian ASI eksklusif. Tetapi, upaya ini terhambat karena praktik pemberian asupan prelakteal (prelacteal feeding) pada bayi baru lahir. Penelitian ini dilakukan untuk menganalisis faktor-faktor yang berhubun…
The purpose of this paper is to identify factors that may indirectly affect the risk of pregnancy. Crosssectional study design. The data is from the Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) in 2010 which has been implemented by the National Health Research, Ministry of Health. The unit of analysis is the mothers or women of childbearing age (WUS) who had delivered at least one child within a period of…
Adolescence is a life phase in which the future patterns of adult health are established. They are often thought of as a healthy group. However risky bevahior which will shape the adult health status starts as well in this period. A focus on adolescence is central to the success of many public health agendas. There are lots of researches containing information on Indonesian adolescent health st…
Chikungunya fever is one of re-emerging diseases in Indonesia. The most prominent symptoms in chikungunya patients are severe pain in joints, especially in the knee, ankles, arms and hands joints , as well as joints of the spine so that the joints very difficult to be moved. The disease is caused by Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) group.Cases of Chiku-ngunya in Central Java were increased, starti…