Several studies show that obesity is associated with risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, the most appropriate indicator of obesity measurement to predict the occurrence of T2DM is still varies.The purpose of the study is to identify whether indicator of general obesity or central obesity which has a more strong relationship to T2DM. Methods: Design of the study was a cross section…
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…
The Objective of this study is to measure prevalence of metabolic syndrome among adult in Bogor city. The method study is using baseline data of Cohort Study on Non Communicable Disease in Bogor city, 2011-2012. Study samples are permanent residents aged 25-65 years in 5 villages, Bogor city. From 5000 data residents, only 4507 which composed of 36.2% male and 63.8% can be analyzed…
Welding fumes exposure caused health disorders, one of them are decreasing the level of physical fitness. This study aimed to analyze the effect of welding fumes exposure with the level of welder’s physical fitness. This cross-sectional using purposive selected by sampling selection method among welders in the muffl er factory at outskirt of Jakarta in 2012. Several characteristic demograp…