11 articles in this issue
Osaretin Godwin Igharo
Rukmini Rukmini, Siti Nur Qomariah, Eileen Savage
BackgroundPatient safety is an emerging healthcare discipline with the ultimate goal of reducing errors and harm to patients by implementing quality health services. The provision of patient safety is complex and difficult to achieve. The purpose of this ... see more
Yuda Turana, Tara Puspitarini Sani, Virginia Geraldine Hanny Prasetya, Ika Suswanti, Lisye Konny, Magdalena Surjaningsih Halim, Yvonne Suzy Handajani
BackgroundCognitive stimulation therapy (CST) has been proven to be beneficial in improving cognition and quality of life in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and mild dementia (MD). This study investigates the benefit of more frequent exclusive... see more
Sabrina Azmi, Restu Syamsul Hadi, Indra Kusuma, Yulia Suciati, Wening Sari
BackgroundNicotine, as the main component of cigarettes, is known to interfere with the proliferation of human gingival fibroblasts (HGFs) and can trigger oxidative stress. This study aimed to analyze the impact of nicotine on viability, expression of the... see more
Suskhan Djusad
BackgroundUrinary retention is a condition where a person is unable to urinate even after making sufficient efforts. It can be classified as either acute or chronic, as well as overt or covert. Urinary retention can be caused by various factors such as po... see more
Rizka Nadia, Dwitya Elvira, Raveinal Raveinal
BackgroundAccording to the WHO, 38 million people suffer from HIV worldwide and according to the HIV Drug Resistance Report, the prevalence of antiretroviral therapy (ART) resistance is 3-29%. Drug resistance-associated mutations (DRAMs) are the presence ... see more
Ni Made Ayu Surasmiati, Ariesanti Tri Handayani, I Wayan Eka Sutyawan
Background The prevalence of refractive errors is reported to be higher in children born preterm. Factors such as gestational age, birth weight, and retinopathy of prematurity status, have a significant impact on the refractive development in preterm infa... see more
Mahdaleny Mahdaleny, Arleni Bustami, Febriana Catur Iswanti
The immune system operates like an orchestra that harmoniously maintains the homeostasis balance while protecting from external or internal pathogens attack. Inflammation is one of the key critical immune defenses to eradicate pathogens and encourage tiss... see more
Bala Murali Sundram, Suriya Kusumareswaran
This review proposes a comprehensive conceptual framework for developing and implementing burnout intervention programs in the workplace. In recent years, job burnout has become a new and vigorous research hotspot in the field of psychology and human reso... see more
Amere Genet, Abayeneh Girma
BACKGROUNDEmerging and reemerging human fungal pathogens are becoming more closely associated with morbidity and mortality, with 13 million infections and 1.5 million deaths per year. They are most often associated with critically ill and immunosuppressed... see more
Areta Idarto
BACKGROUNDGiant congenital melanocytic nevus (GCMN) is a rare disease with an extremely low incidence, that is present from or develops at birth and typically affects the dermis but may also affect other skin layers. Its incidence is estimated at <1 in 20... see more