High-dose vitamin A supplementation twice a year to children 6–59 months old in vitamin A deficient areas has been studied to reduce under-five mortality by 23%. Vitamin A deficiency increases the risk of death associated with infectious diseases due to lower immune system of the body. Vitamin A supplementation program has been implemented in Indonesia with varying coverage. Many factors of r…
Government Regulation Number 51 of 2009 on Pharmacy Practice states that pharmacy staff is those who practice pharmacy, namely pharmacists and technical pharmacy staff. According to chapter 2, dispensing of prescription drugs, among others in primary health center (PHC), must be done by a pharmacist. The availability of pharmacy staff relating to PHC characteristics and pharmacy practice is sti…
Muaro Jambi is an endemic lymphatic filariasis district in the province of jambi. until 2012 there were 149 reported chronic cases. Mass Drug Administration (MDA) for lympatic filariasis elimination was carried out since 2003, but it was only spatial, per sub-distric and conducted not at the same time. The study was conducted to assess the effectivenes of the MDA in the subdis…
Procurement and distribution of drugs to community health centers generally performed by health office districts, such as Depok City, but in the province of Jakarta conducted by the community health centers in sub district. The purpose of the study was to compare the rational drug use among community health centers in the district of Depok City and South Jakarta. This study used a cross-sec…
In Kabupaten Bekasi infant mortality rate in the year 2010 is 41,1 7/1000. The maternal mortality rate is 34 cases and Standard Minimum Service not yet show results in optimal where out of 39 Puskesmas there are 29 Puskesmas not reached target. This signifies that the performance of supervisor midwife is less. Therefore this research aims to know the factors that relate to the performance of su…