10 articles in this issue
Mutiara Azhara Nurwanti,Chrysanti Chrysanti,Sri Sudarwati
Background: Diagnosis of tuberculosis in children is very difficult. Scoring system is used to diagnose tuberculosis in children in Indonesia. The aim of this study was to determine the application of scoring system components in children diagnosed with t... see more
Dian Nuryanda,Hendarsyah Suryadinata,Ambrosius Purba
Background: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Assessment Test (CAT) and Modified British Medical Research Council (MMRC) dyspnea scale are tools used to assess health status in COPD patients, while Forced Expiratory Volume in one second (FEV1) ... see more
Vera Dianwari,Vycke Yunivita Kusumah Dewi,Nia Kania
Background: Antituberculosis (anti-TB) drugs could cause serious effect such as hepatotoxicity signed by the increase of Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) level. Anti-TB drugs are still needed by TB patients who have hepatotoxicity, although clinicians... see more
Ulfah Dwi Febriani,Rovina Ruslami,Bachti Alisjahbana
Background: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is one of the risk factors for tuberculosis (TB). Knowledge of TB is essential in prevention control for the person at risk. This study aimed to describe the level of knowledge about TB among DM patients.Methods: A cross... see more
Amanda Carissa Wardhani,Sri Yusnita Irda Sari,Dharmayanti Francisca Badudu
Background: Breast cancer education could be a non-formal education to achieve a proper understanding about early detection of breast cancer. Optimal results need right methods and instruments. Recently, technology development can be implemented to suppor... see more
Ayesha Nadiatama Saifuddin,Nita Arisanti,Bony Wiem Lestari
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in Indonesia has shifted from injecting drug use to sexual transmission. One of the ways to prevent HIV transmission is by using early antiretroviral therapy (ART) or known as Test and Treat. Test a... see more
Dionisius Alby,Abdul Hadi Hassan,Jupiter Sibarani
Background: Bladder cancer, particularly urothelial carcinoma, is prevalent in male and =55 years old population. Grade of the bladder tumor affects clinical characteristics, management, and prognosis of the patient. This study aimed to analyze the associ... see more
Gusti Adintya Putri,Sri Yusnita Irda Sari,Yoni Fuadah Syukriani
Background: The increased number of population living in urban areas causes the increase of requirement of basic life needs as well as the increase of household and human excreta waste. If these wastes were not well managed, this situation would contamina... see more
Dita Maulida Anggraini,Endang Sutedja,Achadiyani Achadiyani
Background: Allergic contact dermatitis is a type of contact dermatitis, whose prevalence tends to increase every year. Patch test is an important diagnostic test to confirm the disease. The result of patch test can help doctors to perform appropria... see more
Rikho Melga Shalim,Mas Rizky A. A. Syamsunarno,Muhammad Nurhalim Shahib
Background: Noni fruit (Morinda citrifolia) has been used as herbal medicine by Indonesian people. However, the effect of noni leaves as an antihyperglycemic agent is still unknown. This study was conducted to find out the effect of Morinda citrifolia lea... see more