Thousands of toddlers in East Nusa Tenggara, the Eastern part of Indonesia, still suffer from malnutrition. The malnutrition condition retard the toddlers' physical growth, which could be detected on the anthropometry measurement, such as the heigbt, weight, length of the upper body, size of the head, size of the chest and soft tissue, This condition even affect the development of the brain and…
Awareness of parents, especially mothers for exclusive breastfeeding was still low. Breastfeeding benefits for mothers and babies. Breastfeeding can prevent ovulation so used as a method DJ contraception. Based on the above background, the author is interested in conducting research with the aim to investigate the relationship between duration of exclusive breastfeeding with early menstruation …
Association between habitual coffee consumption and blood pressure among pa- tients aged 20 years old or above . Hypertension is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Coffee tonsumptions have long been suspected as increased hypertension risk; though the available evidences remain inconclusive. In Jakarta, especially at Meruya Utara Sub-district Primary Health Center, hypert…
Sixth grade elementary student commonly 12 years old, seem to be at the appropriate time to learn and to be conscious in taking 12 years old, seem to be at the appropriate time to learn and to be conscious in taking care of caries, as it said that they are internationally at the global caries monitoring age. Purposely, this research is to know the difference of knowledge level among 6th grade …
The problem raised in this study the difference in psycho-social development among preschool-age children provided with or without playgroup intervention. The study was aimed at identifying such difference. This was analytical survey, using case-control study design and using retrospective approach. Jenis penelitian ini adalah analitik, dengan rancangan penelitian kasus control (case control) d…
A study on diabetes melitus was conducted in DKI Jakarta, and Surabaya,The respondents were the patients who went to the traditional healers (dukun and sinshe). Data colection was conducted through interview using questionnaire and also in depth interview to the respondents. The results of the study showed that most of the respondents did not believe that diabetes melitus was caused either by b…