Advances in Health Sciences Research

Pharmacists play an important role in detection, assessment, understanding, and prevention of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) or any other drug related problems. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between knowledge, perceptions, and attitudes of pharmacists in the field of service...

This program aimed to build and stabilize knowledge, understanding, and skill of volleyball coaches in applying volleyball information system (VIS) based volleyball playing performance assessment program. As much as 40 volleyball coaches were participated in this program that were spread in 24 Cities...

Hand washing soap is one of the sanitary measures taken to remove germs and bacteria that adhere to the hands. Nowadays, there are still many Indonesian children who die from diarrhea. According to the Family Health Director of the Indonesian Ministry of Health, every year as many as 1.7 million children...

Background: Risperidone is one of the atypical antipsychotics usually used in schizophrenia therapy. Like most antipsychotics, risperidone has several side effects. Xerosis and tachicardy are rare side effects of Risperidone with incidence <1%. However unfortunately, the numbers of case reports about...

Hypertension sufferers as chronic disease sufferers must receive ideal services to maintain a healthy and regular lifestyle. Successful management of hypertension requires continued engagement in barriers, benefits, and self-efficacy behaviors such as adhering to medication regimens, diet, and the patient’s...

Cartilage injury remains a major orthopedic challenge due to its low repair capacity, with the tendency to cause osteoarthritis. In addition, the treatment method involving platelet rich plasma (PRP) and platelet rich fibrin (PRF) as cartilage engineering components greatly anticipates promising recovery...

Birth length is an important indicator for assessing stunting risk and for subsequent development in adulthood. Maternal factors, height and gender characteristics have implications for fetal linear growth. The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between maternal factors: upper arm circumference...

The purpose of this study is to determine the validity and reliability of emotional intelligence in the influence of learning modification and emotional intelligence on learning outcomes. This emotional intelligence instrument was adopted from Schutte, 1998 which was later adapted by Fidmawan Hadriastika...

A survey of patients of reproductive age living in environmentally unfavorable and relatively favorable regions was carried out. It has been established that high air and soil pollution with heavy metals have a gonadotoxic effect, primarily violating the central link in the regulation of reproduction....

The color stability of denture elements is an essential factor in denture aesthetics. Coffee consumption may cause denture staining. Denture cleaning is a method to maintain the cleanliness of dentures. This study aimed to determine the effect of mechanical and chemical denture cleaning on the color...

Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) has gained significant attention in recent years due to its broad range of applications in areas such as human-computer interaction, mental health monitoring, virtual assistants, and customer service. Accurately recognizing human emotions from speech signals can greatly...

This study aimed to determine the potency of combination of medicinal plants, which is curcumin and vitamin E as an alternative herbal for breast cancer treatment using DMBA ((7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene) induced rats (Rattus norvegicus) as animal model. The treatments were normal rats as negative...

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the world and Indonesia. The coverage of breast cancer detection in the City of Tasikmalaya 2018 was 6,542 people. in Karsamenak Sub-District in the working Area of Kawalu’s Public Health Center, in Tasikmalaya 2019, which has the highest number...

Background: Blood-Flow Restricted (BFR) and Heavy-Load Strength Training (HLT) are exercises beneficial for muscle strength. Many opinions or studies conclude that one of them is superior. Therefore, this study aims to compare the effects of BFR and HLT exercises on muscle strength. Method: Systematic...

This study was conducted to determine the relationship between self-efficacy and cooperation in the basketball team of SMAN 1 Sooko Mojokerto. The subjects used in this study were 16 members of the men's basketball team of SMAN 1 SOOKO aged 16–18 years. The research instrument used was the New General...

Optimal achievement is an accumulation of various factors that support achievement in athletes. For optimal achievement, many things are factors, one of which is a supporting factor related to fluid needs. In this study, the researchers placed more emphasis on athletes’ understanding of nutrition. Nutrition...

This research is a survey study on the pencak silat athletes’ psychological condition. The purpose of this study will provide a psychological description of the athletes. This study is expected to maximize the achievements of martial arts athletes by providing an overview of the psychological requirements...

The objective of this study is to determine the in vitro cytotoxicity effect of chitosan hydrogel-based metronidazole on fibroblast. Chitosan hydrogel-based metronidazole(0.12%, 0.15%, 0.25%) and chitosan without metronidazole are made by dissolving lactic acid to reach a gel consistency, and then adding...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a public health problem with global challenges. Several risk factors play role in the incidence of TB transmission in same house contact TB patient. In East Aceh Regency, pulmonary TB cases increased from 210 (36.4%) cases in 2010 to 236 (40.9%) cases in 2011. Aim of the study is...

According to the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) the length of comprehensive orthodontic treatment can range from approximately 12 to 36 months, depending on treatment options and individual characteristics. One of the biggest challenges an adult orthodontic patient is the duration spent...

this study aims to examine the application of tactical approaches in developing understanding of junior high school football student learning. The method used in this study is a quasi-experimental design with pre-test post-test control group design. Involves two groups, namely one experimental group...

Alang river has been one of the river banks to contribute the most to fish production in the Banjar district. However, despite the seemingly protein-rich diet of its inhabitants, this area still has a high prevalence of stunting. This research was therefore conducted to identify the factors that might...

Low birth weight babies often experience some problems in the period soon after birth as a result of the characteristics of an immature organ so can causes the inability to regulate the stimulus that comes resulting in the baby tends to stress. Developmental Care is an orphanage that facilitates the...

The increase in cases of dyslipidemia every year, requires the Clinical Chemistry laboratory to carry out quality control which is influenced by the assessment of precision and accuracy. These measurements are used with the control material. The laboratory of RSU Mayjen HA Thalib Kerinci uses commercial...

The problem in this study is the still low hemoglobin level in Rajawali Fc soccer athlete caused by several. The index of body mass, genes, physical activity is one of the factors that influence hemoglobin. purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of age with hemoglobin.This research is...

One of the stages in the process of implementing clinical clerkship is the activity of visiting hospital facilities. The medical students are divided into groups and visit various clinical facilities that are available. The process of physical visits requires time and expenses. Additionally, the crowded...

Dengue hemorrhagic disease is a vector-based disease. Transmission by Aedes aegypti mosquito larvae. Handling by deciding the vector life cycle, by killing Aedes aegypti larvae, to eradicate Aedes aegypti larvae, with natural ingredients such as lemon grass (Andropogon nardus L) which can be used as...

Communicable diseases in school children vary in different countries, both in type and morbidity. The most prevalent types of diseases are infections of the respiratory tract, digestive tract, blood vessels, skin, and also teeth and mouth. The aim of this study is to determine the contribution of environmental...

This An athlete's performance is an interaction between several factors, such as technical, tactical, physical and mental aspects. Exercise training shows evidence of improving fitness, well-being and health. However, while strenuous exercise may be detrimental physiologically, it can also affect...

Background: Psychosocial problems are one of the mental health disorders where every change in a person's life that is psychological or social has an influence and can have a large enough potential to become a factor in mental disorders or vice versa. Aim: To describe caregivers’...

Perinatal is an episode of life at 28 or more gestational ages coupled with a baby less than 7 days old. During the perinatal period is very vulnerable to morbidity and death. Perinatal Mortality Rate (PPA) is the number of fetal deaths born at 28 weeks or older plus the number of infant deaths less...

Background: Pregnant women who live in malaria-endemic regions are highly vulnerable to the incidence of anemia. The presence of malarial infections and pregnancy are two major causes that worsen the incidence of anemia in most women. The purpose of this study was to find out the relationship between...

The treatment of infertility associated with chronic endometritis has become the most widely discussed aspect of this complex problem in recent years. The studies were performed based on the examination and treatment of 80 patients of reproductive age with a morphologically verified diagnosis of chronic...

Special equipment in Intensive Care Unit such as the installation of mechanical ventilation causes the patient to be unable to express the condition he feels, one of which is pain. This study aims to determine the suitability of pain assessment using Critical Pain Observation Tool (CPOT) and Non Verbal...

Infant and neonatal mortality rates are still high in Indonesia, where the main problem of infant mortality is neonatal. One of the causes of neonatal death is Low Birth Weight (LBW)s’ infants who currently reach a prevalence of 10.2%. Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is one of the interventions to reduce...

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammation of the nasal mucosa and paranasal sinuses for more than 12 weeks. It is important to know the CRS phenotype for understanding the CRS endotype so the management of CRS patients can be better. This study aims to determine the characteristics of CRS outpatients...

This study aims to explore the source of antibacterial compounds from mangrove endophytic fungi. Nine fungi were isolated from the leaves, barks, and roots of mangrove Rhizophora apiculata and Sonneratia alba from West Sumatera, Indonesia. The fungal isolate was cultivated in rice for 4-6 weeks, and...

Malaria is an endemic that often occurs in the coastal areas of East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara. One of the most common ways of spreading this parasite is through asymptomatic malaria. Therefore, mass blood surveys and active case detection are needed to identify parasitemia and eradicate malaria in...

Although Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCEs) become one type of clinical skill evaluation method conducted widely by health institutions (medical, nursing and pharmacy), the use of OSCE in Indonesia has not been applied thoroughly. Objective: To explore clinical evaluation result at the...

This study was aimed to describe the effectiveness of Teaching Personal Social and Responsibility (TPSR) and Direct Instruction (DI) learning model to increase the student respect behavior seen from assertive. The research used experimental method in which the experiment group and the control group was...

Obesity is one of the criteria of nutritional status parameters caused by the accumulation of fat that occurs gradually and influenced by many factors, one of which is the low of physical activity. Differences in nutritional status that occur in each individual leads to the differences in salivary secretion....

Endometriosis is the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue, such as that outside the uterine cavity, which can cause chronic inflammatory reactions. Curcumin is one of traditional herbal medicines that is widely used. Some experiments have managed to find a mechanism to treat an ectopic endometriosis...

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease that causes high morbidity and mortality. Complications of DM can be categorized as serious problems because the presence of these complications can affect the quality of life of patients. Stress is common in someone with diabetes and requires proper treatment...

Study aims to identify the relationship between body composition and hemoglobin (Hb) levels. The problem with some football players is that their hemoglobin levels are low. The method used in this research was Ex Post Facto. Selected research methods and experimental designs. The experimental design...

Currently, degenarative disease are a major in Indonesia, affecting approximately thirty percent of the population. As an alternative treatment, Indonesia communities tend to Prefer herbal or traditional medicines. One widely used plant is Titanus leaf (Leea aequata L.) using the wet granulation method....

Obesity could increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, and now it is the first comorbid for COVID-19. It occurs chronically because of the positive energy balance. Body mass index (BMI) is related to the amount of fat. This index can predict how the burden of obesity might affect everyone in the...

Prenatal yoga aims to prepare pregnant women physically, psychologically and spiritually in the face of childbirth. The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of attending prenatal yoga classes on the mental health of pregnant women. This study uses a mixed method with a quantitative...

This study aims to determine how high the barriers of PJOK teachers are to the implementation of swimming lessons in State Elementary Schools in Kokap District, Kulon Progo Regency. This research is quantitative descriptive. The place and time of this research were carried out in State Elementary Schools...

Objective: This study aims to identify the secondary metabolite compounds in Cempedak Tree Leaves (Artocarpus integer). Methode: Cempedak tree leaves are extracted using maceration method with chloroform solvent. Identification of secondary metabolite compounds using identification methods for flavonoid...

Most student experience some difficulties in managing their study and training. The aim of this research is to develop schoology-based blended learning model to improve the motivation and learning outcomes of PELATNAS student athletes at Sport Sciences Faculty. This research used development research...

Breast self-examination is an activity carried out by a woman to detect abnormalities in the breast. Breast self-examination activities should be done once every month, for women who still experience regular menstruation, it is advisable to do breast self-examination on the 7th day to the 10th day of...

Endophytic fungi are widely underexplored in the discovery of novel bioactive compounds with promising pharmaceutical uses. Aglaia foveolata, which has important medicinal value, was investigated for its endophytic fungi to produce bioactive compounds by determining antioxidant, antibacterial, and antibiofilm...

Myeloproliferative disorders (MPD) form a range of clonal haematological malignant diseases, the main members of which are Polycythaemia Vera (PV), Essential Thrombocythaemia (ET), and Primary Myelofibrosis (PMF). The molecular pathogenesis of these disorders is unknown, but gene JAK2, which encodes...

The management of lung tubercolsis treatment control in mentawai islands regency is very low. the recovery rate of patients with new TB cases in 2016 has not yet approaching of the 84,44 %. Data in 10 health centers is the most data in public health center in mentawai islands district, the highest incidence...

Background The pandemic situation was that the lack of oral hygiene care can cause several problems. Children aged 3–6 years found cavities with a proportion of 70%. The high prevalence caused by several factors and children's bad habits, as well as the limitations of children in maintaining hygiene...

The main problem for any clubs is to identify players who are likely to benefit from a more structured approach to talent development. Based on exposure problems, the author intends to examine about the identification and development of Talent Sports football games based on the position of the 2018 PSGC...

. Crown lengthening is an adjunctive procedure used in restorative dentistry to treat cases of subgingival caries requiring exposure of healthy tooth structures and reconstruction of biologic width. A 54-year-old female patient came for crown lengthening of the lower right teeth. The patient had good...

This study aims to determine the endurance ability Persikopa football players of Pariaman City. The study was conducted at the AMS Pauh football field in Pariaman City. The method used in this research is descriptive method. Sampling in this study through total sampling technique. The sample was 25 Persikopa...

The convergence of traditional healthcare and modern AI offers a unique opportunity to improve access to ancient systems like Ayurveda. We present AyurSanvaad, a multilingual RAG-based chatbot that delivers contextually accurate and semantically faithful Ayurvedic responses. It integrates a lightweight...

Attitude is an important aspect of learning objectives for students. One part of the effort to instill attitude values in schools is through learning physical education, sports, and health. This study aimed to obtain information and examine the attitudes of students in participating in learning. The...

Objective : This research aims to see the relation between diet behavior education to change of obesity patients dietary behavior. Method : This research design is quantitative with before-after method to test the effect of giving proper dietary behavior to change in the diet behavior of obesity patients....

Panorama Market is one of the largest contributor of organic waste in Bengkulu City, such as vegetable waste of cabbage (Brasicca Oleracea). Referring to Law on Waste Management No. 18/2008, the utilization of organic waste into compost is an effective way in reducing the amount of waste generation from...

The main cause of chronic periodontitis is Porphyromonas gingivalis that can be found in subgingival plaque. Porphyromonas gingivalis can be inhibited by probiotic product such as yoghurt. Yoghurt is a beverage from milk that proceed by fermentation with adding lactic acid bacteria. Yoghurt is usually...

Based on IDHS (Indonesian Demographics Health Survey) data in 2017, the antenatal care (ANC) services provided by competent healthworkers is 97.5% in the first visit (K1) and 77.4% in fourth visit (K4). Meanwhile, based on Growth Chart record, it is found that Low Birth Weight (LBW) cases is still high...

The number of stunting sufferers in Indonesia is quite high. Lack of knowledge and awareness of mothers towards balanced nutrition during pregnancy is one of the triggers for stunting. The Ciamis District Health Office (2017) found that the prevalence of stunting in the Baregbeg Community Health Center...

Nutritional malnutrition or protein-energy deficiency (PED) remains a problem in treating patients with a hereditary pancreatic enzyme deficiency (cystic fibrosis). A software product has been developed for assessing the degree of PED of children with cystic fibrosis and calculating an optimal diet therapy....

Arabica green coffee beans (Coffea arabica L.) have many chemical contents in the seeds, namely tannins, alkaloids, flavonoids, coumarin and quinones. Arabica green coffee beans also have antioxidant activity because they have polyphenols. Oil cream in water is very preferred for topical use because...

HIV/AIDS problem remains a concern in the Sustainability Development Goals program with the highest in young children. The cause of HIV/AIDS on youth because the lack of information and understanding about gender and reproductive health. Objectives: This study aims to analyze the implementation of programs...

Adolescents smokers are increase in prevalence. This is because the characteristics of adolescents tend to try new things which are populer among peer group without knowing the content of cigarettes and it’s effects to their health. This study aimed to identify the knowledge possessed by adolescents...

Hyperbilirubinemia is a common problem in newborns that is characterized by jaundice caused by high levels of bilirubin in the blood. One of the causes of hyperbilirubinemia is a deficiency in the enzyme glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD), which is the most common metabolic disorder affecting over...

Postpartum urinary retention (PUR) is a condition with a post-void residual volume of more than 150 mL. The incidence of PUR is not clear because of an undiagnosed asymptomatic condition. According to from literature incidence of PUR is about 0.05%-37%. Neglected PUR may result in anuria, hydronephrosis,...

Weight training with the circuit training method is widely used by physical condition coaches whose benefit is to improve the body’s abilities in general and is often used by coaches if they do not have enough training time before the match. Weight training has the aim to strengthen the ability of muscles;...

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine differences in the characteristics of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) patients between those who have complications and those who do not have complications. Method: Participants in this study were type 2 DM patients (n = 41). Member of Prolanis South...

Background: Breastfeeding is the cornerstone of child survival, nutrition, and development. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breasfeeding for the first 6 months of life. The objective of this study is to estimate the prevalence of being not exclusive breasfeeding and to identify...

Nano pores in Santa Barbara Amorphous (SBA-15) has potential to be employed as a carrier to enhance solubility and dissolution. Addition of salt on surfactant solution enabling the SBA-15 synthesis process carried on room temperature instead of 35-50°C. Atorvastatin Ca, which belongs to Biopharmaceuticals...

This research aimed to determine the Motor Educability of MTS Andalusia Dolok Maraja students during the COVID-19 pandemic by analyzing the student’s Motor Educability of MTS Andalusia Dolok Maraja. This research was a quantitative descriptive study with a survey research design using the Motor Educability...

Background: Acute myocardial infarction (IMA) is a heart disease caused by coronary arteries, and thus myocardium has lack of oxygen resulting in myocardial tissue death. In Indonesia, the prevalence of acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) has increased by 25% to 40%, and the highest prevalence...

Type II One of chronic disease that we call it diabetes mellitus or DM, that caused when the body cannot produce enough insulin or uses of insulin cannot effectively. Death does not occur as a direct result of DM, but from its complications. Continuous high blood sugar levels will damage body tissues...

This research aims to develop advanced learning techniques Pencak Silat with the design of multimedia technology application. The design of models developed through several phases include: (1) Digging for potential and problems, (2) data collection, (3) product design, (4) Design validation, (5) revision...

Introduction: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) defined as the inflammation of the nasal lining and sinuses, presenting with persistent symptoms such as nasal congestion or a runny nose for a duration exceeding twelve weeks. The management of CRS in COVID-19 pandemic era follows the guidelines provided by...

Background: The most prominent stages of growth and development occur at the age of children and adolescents, namely changes in body posture. Posture changes that occur are caused by environmental factors and spinal growth abnormalitiesa common abnormality is scoliosis. Objective: The researcher aims...

Leucorrhoea is a physiological problem that is still considered trivial so that many young women have poor behavior in preventing pathological vaginal discharge. This type of research is a comparative quast experiment with a two-group pretest-posttest design, a sample of 152 people consisting of the...

Many factors are responsible for high incidence of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Moreover, the existence of Aedes mosquitoes plays a role in DHF transmission and larval indices was used as indicators to monitor Aedes populations. The present study determined the influence of socio-cultural, environmental...

Down Syndrome (DS) is type of mental disability caused by genetic disorder in chromosome 21. DS causes inability to maintain oral hygiene thus dental caries are commonly found in children with DS. Purpose of this research is to study the difference between caries experience and saliva condition and determine...

Ministry of Health Regulation Number 90 of 2015 regulates the special capitation fund were paid for health facilities in remote and very remote areas which estabilished by district head. Head of the North Nias District issued letter of decree Number 640.2/K/Year/2016 estabilish seven sub-districts in...

The Glasgow coma scale (GCS) is an instrument used by paramedics to measure the decrease in patient awareness. GCS instruments are often used in emergency rooms, intensive care units (ICU), and neurological units. Impairment of consciousness is a dangerous condition for the patient’s life rate and is...

The purpose of the research was to study the angioarchitecture of kidney in three-dimensional projection with the determination of segmental arteries. A three-dimensional analysis of 116 corrosive preparations of the arterial system of kidney was performed. Corrosion preparations were 3D scanned. In...

Educational board games have been used as an alternative method for health promotion and education. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of the Dengue Hero board game in improving children’s knowledge and attitudes regarding Dengue prevention compared to the conventional, lecture-based health...

Tuberculosis ranks as the second deadliest infection caused by a single causative agent worldwide. Resistance towards the existing anti tubercular agents is the result of under diagnosis, phenotypic and genetic variation among patients and non-adherence to the current therapy. Drug discovery towards...

Cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) is a disorder of the heart and kidneys whereby acute or chronic dysfunction in one organ may induce acute or chronic dysfunction of the other. Chronic abnormality in cardiac function leading to kidney injury or dysfunction was a typical characteristic of CRS type 2. Renal dysfunction...

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of aqua noodle media on backstroke swimming skills. Population and sample of research are male and female student counted 30 people using total sampling technique. The experimental method with one group pre-test post-test design. The results showed...

A preliminary evaluation on the cytogenetic effects and DNA damages was done in blood of twenty two person at the age between 30-56 years old from medical workers as expose group and their matched twenty from administration workers (control). Their bloods were collected with their full informed consent...

Stunting starts from pre- conception when adolescents becomes an malnutrition and anemic mother. One problem of malnutrition in adolescents is chronic energy deficiency which will have an impact on increasing the prevalence of stunting in infants. The purpose of this study was to determine the determinant...

An optimal education could prevent caries risk in orphans. An appropriate educational media would make them easier to receive the information and increase their knowledge, attitude, and behavior. Audio-visual is an interesting educational media which involves more senses. This study aimed to analyze...

Reporting hospital incidents is still a matter of pros and cons in its implementation, both from the perspective of patients and hospital staff. However, this is detrimental if it is not immediately corrected by building and strengthening a safety culture. The present study aimed to determine the inhibiting...

ASI/ breastmilk is the best nutrition for babies, but many factors can influence mothers to be failed breastfeeding. The low achievement of exclusive breastfeeding is influenced by lack of knowledge, lack of maternal experience, lack of implementation of Early Breastfeeding Initiation (IMD) and the incessant...

Background: Smoking plays a role in hypertension. Smoking consumption in Indonesia was the highest among ASEAN countries in 2017. It is estimated that new smokers aged 19 and under are about 16.4 million. Increased blood pressure is influenced by several factors, one of the factors is smoking. Blood...

The anxiety due to leprosy stigma makes the patient not ready to accept the disease so that it can cause psychological disorders, namely distress. Psychological disorders can affect the intellectual, emotional, spiritual, and adversity intelligence of lepers. Healing process must pay attention to physical,...

Cosmetics are a daily human need. The number of cosmetics on the market is thought to contain hazardous or toxic substances, one of which is heavy metals. Based on BPOM RI Regulation Number Hk.03.1.23.07.11.6662 Year 2011 Regarding the requirements for heavy metals in cosmetics, the very limit for Pb...

In Malaysia, deaths are increasing due to various factors such as chronic diseases, road accidents, the Covid-19 epidemic and others. The year 2020 to 2022 shows a decrease in life expectancy due to the increase in excess deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic. The increase in mortality is increasing but...