10 articles in this issue
Nurhayati binti Shaharuddin,Eva M. Hidayat,Jupiter Sibarani
Background: Currently, there are numerous analgesic advertisements which have been published in various media and have also attracted attention of the society. The aim of this study is to find out effects of analgesic advertisements on awareness and atten... see more
Arviana Adamantina Putri,Leonardo Lubis,Tatang Muchtar Sutaryan
Background: Senior High Schools with Rintisan Sekolah Bertaraf Internasional (RSBI) scheme are senior high schools that pilot international standards in learning methods and high curriculum targets. This factor may lead to a rise of anxiety amongst studen... see more
Sabrina Munggarani Yusuf,Enny Rohmawaty,Rama Nusjirwan
Background: One of the characteristics of inflammation is swelling or edema. Inflammation can be treated with traditional medicine, such as Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L leaf contains flavonoid and tannin responsible for its anti-inflammatory eff... see more
Raisa Mentari Moeis,Melati Sudiro,RB. Soeherman Herdiningrat
Background: Allergic rhinitis affects 500 million people worldwide, especially children and adolescents. This disease interferes with daily activities and productivity, leading to decreased quality of life. Allergic rhinitis is often accompanied by co-mor... see more
Afini Tiara Resi,Diah Dhianawaty,Neneng Syarifah
Background: Filariasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases. About 337 of 401 districts in Indonesia are endemic areas for filariasis, especially in Sumatera, Kalimantan, and Papua. Culex sp. is one of the lymphatic filariasis vectors which can... see more
Ainul Atiqah binti Hilmi,Vycke Yunivita KD,Henny Anggraini Sadeli
Background: Pain is a feeling stimulated by the nervous system which can be suppressed by giving an analgesic agent. Some studies revealed that pineapples have an analgesic effect. This study aim was to determine analgesic effect of pineapple on mic... see more
Muhammadnur Rachim Enoch,Ine Renata Musa,Titing Nurhayati
Background: “Low vision” is a term used refer to a person having a visual acuity of less than 6/18 (20/60) to light perception (LP). People with low vision can still be treated to perceive or see objects, although several limitations occur. Treatmen... see more
Hamsiah binti Halim,Achadiyani Achadiyani,Tjahjodjati Tjahjodjati
Background: Gentamicin is one of the most common antibiotics related to nephrotoxicity. It has been proposed that the nephrotoxicity is associated with the generation of the reactive oxygen species. Thymoquinone, an active compound of Nigella sativa, show... see more
Sufia Permatasari Syaefullah,Noorman Herryadi,Elsa Pudji Setiawati,Henni Djuhaeni
Background: Perilaku hidup bersih dan sehat (PHBS) is one of the main pillars of preventive measures in Indonesia Sehat and also a strategy to reduce health cost caused by illness based on the desire, willingness, and ability to be able to help themselves... see more
Qatrunnada Zaino,Eva M. Hidayat,Stanza Uga Peryoga
Background: Fever is a frequent clinical sign encountered in human especially in children. Unfortunately, access to health care and medications (antipyretics) are hampered by shortage of services and affordability, which are accentuated by local resources... see more