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Volume 9 Number 3 Year 2021

12 articles in this issue 

Siska Nia Irasanti,Yuniarti Yuniarti,Yuli Susanti,Yani Dewi Suryani,Revika Ilma Nurul Uswah,Risya Farisatul Aini,Novita Arya Cahyani,Hilal Muhammad Dimas Nugraha,Muhammad Mufti

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to restrictions on visits to the dentist except for emergency cases. It causes the examination and treatment of dental and oral diseases to be hampered, which is feared to impact a person's overall health condition negatively... see more

Pags. 171–176  

Fedri Ruluwedrata Rinawan,Ilma Dina Arrahmah,Didah Didah,Nelly Dameria Sinaga,Ari Indra Susanti,Rima Kusumah Dewi,Atriany Nilam Sari

Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey (IDHS) 2017 shows that the neonatal mortality rate (NMR) in Indonesia was 15 per 1,000 live births. A decrease in NMR to 12 per 1,000 live births can reduce the infant mortality rate (IMR). Purwakarta regency in 201... see more

Pags. 177–184  

Suci Nugraha,Elizabeth Kristi Poerwandari,Dharmayati Utoyo Lubis

Belief in the availability of social support (perceived social support) was known to influence depression and health-related quality of life in SLE patients. This support becomes a psychological resource when they experience negative emotional states such... see more

Pags. 193–201  

Shenny Dianathasari Santoso,Uni Gamayani,Asep Nugraha Hermawan,Pandji Irani Fianza,Aih Cahyani,Lisda Amalia,Yusuf Wibisono,Ramdan Panigoro

Patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) may experience an increase in ferritin due to shorter erythrocyte lifespan and lysis, as well as side effects of transfusion. Increasing ferritin can cause various complications, including pain, which ... see more

Pags. 202–207  

Herry Garna,Dika Rifky Fernanda,Gibran Bramasta Dirgavansya,Heru Haerudin,Zulmansyah Zulmansyah,Samsudin Surialaga,Lelly Yuniarti

Until now, the world is still facing the COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2. The number of deaths of COVID-19 patients in Indonesia is quite large when compared to other countries. Clinical manifestations, comorbidities, length of stay, and the mortal... see more

Pags. 208–213  

Novita Ayu Indraswati,Ma’mun Sutisna,Achmad Suardi,Hidayat Wijayanegara,Leri Septiani,Herry Garna

The current typical practice for measuring the head circumference of under-five children is by using a measuring tape. However, it may create some difficulties as children cry and move during measurement, leading to less accurate results. Accurate head ci... see more

Pags. 214–219  

Esther Palupi,Yuyun Yueniwati,Alfrina Hany

Efforts to prevent complications of dysphagia can be detected using a quick and correct screening method. Dysphagia screening tool (DST) can identify dysphagia stroke patients with eight indicators. Therefore, it makes it easier for nurses to improve thei... see more

Pags. 220–225  

Nurul Romadhona,Susan Fitriyana,Raden Ganang Ibnusantosa,Titik Respati

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a shift in learning methods to online. The obstacles felt by college students can have an impact on mental health. However, data on student mental health in Indonesia during the pandemic is still limited. This study descri... see more

Pags. 226–232  

Miranti Kania Dewi,Siti Annisa Devi Trusda,Lelly Yuniarti

The success of breast cancer therapy is still not optimal and the side effects caused by breast cancer therapy. The use of standard drug combinations with herbs is often used as co-chemotherapy and is believed to increase the drug's effectiveness. However... see more

Pags. 233–238  

Raden Ganang Ibnusantosa,Susan Fitriyana,Nurul Romadhona,Titik Respati

Proper sanitation will ensure the community is healthy and reduce most infectious diseases' transmission, especially water-borne diseases. Open defecation has a significant effect on public health. Sanitation coverage data from the Ministry of Health Repu... see more

Pags. 239–243