Advances in Health Sciences Research

Objective Ingesting foreign objects can happen accidentally or on intentionally. Accidental foreign body (FB) ingestion happens in adults, most frequently in elderly edentulous, subjects with mental health disorders, or subjects who are intoxicated. Pediatric patients are the most frequently...

COVID-19 is a human-to-human infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus and defined as a pandemic since early 2020. Because of the high spreadability and severity, it results in high rates of morbidity and mortality associated with the disease. There are several sets of signs, symptoms, or clinical...

Stroke is clinical symptoms which disturbances in blood circulation to the brain caused either local or global malfunctioning that occurs suddenly and rapidly progressive that usually caused hemiparesis in stroke patients. Late and inappropriate exercises management may cause permanent disability. The...

Family Planning Program (Keluarga Berencana/KB) is one of the the government efforts as a solutions for the problem of overcrowding, infant mortality and maternal mortality. Family planning allows individuals and couples to anticipate and attain their desired number of children and the spacing and timing...

The purpose of the present study was to measure hypokinetic trend and risk status of the elderly who active in five kinds of sport; and to describe the difference of training effect of five kinds of sport to elderly hypokinetic trend and risk. The expost facto method was used for this study. Subjects...

Noise is the danger factor that influences all environment, both industrial environment and environment in general. The effect of noise can be a disturbance sense of hearing form of deafness. For examples is the lowering percentage of hearing level and for another impact is on hypertension. This study...

Nowadays, the various forms of health tourism are gaining popularity in the world tourism. In the last decade, health tourism is featuring a growing development primarily in the area of wellness tourism. Wellness services are today a very important criterion for guests when deciding which hotel to choose....

Breast cancer incidence rates tend to increase in Indonesia and worldwide. Chemotherapy is an important breast cancer treatment which improve survival rate but also has many side effects. Leukocytopenia is one of the most common side effects that can be life-threatening due to opportunistic infection....

Complete feed with high linoleic acid content may produce goat milk containing high linoleic acid too and it has specific protein with molecular weight of 42 kDa. The isolated milk peptide belong to goat milk containing 3.21% Linoleic acid (F2) and 4.80% (F3) can be promoted as candidate peptide with...

Rabies is one of the most important zoonotic disease in Indonesia that need to be eliminate. The rabies control/elimination program has been undertaken by local government to achieve 2023 West Java Province rabies free. The aim of this study is to measure the effectiveness of rabies control program...

Diabetes mellitus is a great challenge against health system in many developing countries, including Indonesia. The continuous changing lifestyle and a long-term treatment causes new problem for diabetes patients, such as stress and reducing quality of life. On the other hand, some cases of diabetes...

Background: Cardiovascular disease is still the leading cause of death globally. For a decade, interest has been growing in linking cardiovascular disease risk factors and oral hygiene. A method that is commonly applied to maintain oral hygiene is toothbrushing. The purpose of this review is to synthesize...

Background: A high incidence of brain metastases has been conveyed in patients with triple-negative and her 2-positive breast cancer receiving trastuzumab therapy. The rationale for prophylactic cranial irradiation is to regulate or eliminate unnoticeable micro-metastases without making unwanted harm....

This research is an experimental research. The population used was the men’s futsal extracurricular activities at SMP Negeri 5 Cianjur, totaling 40 students. A sample of 30 students with a sampling technique that is purposive sampling. The data collection technique in this study used tests. The instrument...

This research is a form of community service that aims to provide education related to Covid 19 and vaccination in reducing students’ anxiety levels, as well as to increase students’ knowledge about Covid 19 and its vaccinations. This service is carried out on students at Junior Hight School 2 Silaut....

Background Somatoform disorder is a disorder characterized by the presence of multiple symptoms that cannot be explained or proven as physical symptoms. Patients with this disorder often undergo examinations and consultations with various healthcare centres about their complaints [1]. Doctors...

The American Psychiatric Association defines Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) as involuntary athetoid or choreiform movements generally of the tongue, lower face, jaw and extremities (may involve the pharyngeal, diaphragmatic, or trunk muscles). Tardive dyskinesia is an iatrogenic condition that arises following...

Contraceptives are tools that are used to prevent conception. The aim of these tools is to control population growth by controlling the rate of birth. There are many contraceptive methods, but male participation rate are still low. Untill today, male contraceptive methods are still limited. And these...

The basic objective of restructuring Primary Health Service such as Puskesmas is to strengthen the function of public health efforts and individual health efforts, so that the community as the user of Puskesmas health services can make the Puskesmas as a place for health, not just facilities for the...

This article provides a methodology for examination and assessment of physical health and physical fitness of 18-20 year-old female stu-dents of Samara state agrarian university from different fitness groups. Female students included to the specialized medical group due to the health reasons showed higher...

Variations of materials and supporting tools are substantial to the learning of physical education subject which aims to improve the students’ gross motor skills. Innovations of equipment which are capable to increase the students’ interest in learning are necessary in order to optimize their motor development....

Some sub-districts in Bali province have stunting prevalence more that national average which might be associated with the environmental health condition in those areas. This study aimed to examine the association between environmental health factors with stunting prevalence among children age 2 – 5...

Physical exercise with heavy and tiring intensity can cause the formation of free radicals and the potential for oxidative stress. This oxidative stress due to strenuous and exhausting physical exercise is a physiological process that can cause the immune system to become depressed or decrease immune...

Lack of psychological readiness causes students to fear their failure in facing the final exams. This relates to the ability of different coping mechanisms in students. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between coping mechanism and readiness of midwifery students for taking academic...

The problem in this study is the low ability to smash the volleyball athletes at the Guntur 1000 Kota Padang club. This study aims to determine the effect of plyometric training on improving the smash ability of the volleyball athletes at the Guntur 1000 Kota Padang club.The research design used was...

Background: The lack of ergonomic aspects during working might cause health problems, including fatigue, muscle pain, and vascular disorders. Nurses are included in the category due to the activities that involve patient caring, which be conducted repeatedly, namely patients’ transfer and reposition,...

Diabetes mellitus is a disease that will increase in the future. There are many drugs used to treat this, but they have a bad side effect when they used for long term. Breadfruit’s leaf (Artocarpus altilis) is one of many plants that contains quercetin, a flavonoid that can be used as antidiabetic. This...

This study aims to visualize communicable disease data analysis so that it provides benefits in policy making. In research applying Business Intelligence (BI) using the Tableau data analysis tool to develop a Health Area Vulnerability System based on communicable disease data in the City of Semarang....

The high incidence of acute respiratory infections (ARI) still is a health problem in Indonesia. As the new normal mandated by the government, the widespread use of masks is the key to ending the COVID-19 pandemic. The study was centered to identify the relationship between sex and type of mask to prevent...

The Covid-19 pandemic has lasted for 1,5 years. There are many patients who suffered from many conditions or symptoms post Covid-19. In this report, we share our experience of caring for a post Covid-19 who suffered from worsening symptoms of breathlessness. Clinicians should be aware of post Covid-19...

Due to their disability to communicate and impaired sensory and motor behaviours, children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) present a challenge to the dental care providers hence resulting in difficult routine dental care as well as increased risk for dental caries and other dental infections. This...

The adaptation process in the Far North is accompanied by significant changes in the physiological systems of the organism. Malfunctions of regulatory systems significantly alter a person’s ability to adapt to living conditions and cause serious metabolic disorders. The priority of modern medicine is...

Objective: Because so far the paper-based commercial chikungunya tool in Indonesia has a very low sensitivity of only 20.5-50.8%, and this is supportive because of the different use of strain in the diagnostic tool so the purpose of this research is to study the selectivity of sampling from Indonesian...

This study aims to examine the effect of environmental performance on environmental disclosure and financial performance. The population in this study are companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in 2010–2017. This research sample uses a purposive sampling method. Based on the purposive...

Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is a chronic condition marked by insulin resistance and high blood sugar. This study evaluated the hypoglycemic effect of Pediococcus acidilactici strain LBSU8 (PALBSU8), a lactic acid bacterium isolated from buffalo rumen, in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. PALBSU8...

This research aims to determine the influence of Mind body therapy implementation on depression prevention among female inmates at the Sungguminasa Class IIA Women’s Correctional Institution. This research used a type of quantitative research with experimental research methods, where this research applied...

Husband's support was a factor which helps women in postpartum depression. Husband's support is facing a problem with local culture where the husband cannot give a proper support for his wife. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between Husband's support and postpartum depression. Research design...

Improvementquantity elderly(elderly) should be balanced with an increase in the quality of life. In addition to long life, the elderly are expected to have a good quality of life, stay healthy, productive, and independent. The quality of life of the elderly should be an important concern for health professionals...

The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of progressive muscle relaxation and try out of national exam on decreasing anxiety levels in the face of national examination. The method used is quasi experimental method. The population of high school students of class XII boarding school and...

Family Planning (KB) Postpartum is important because postpartum control is safe and can increase family planning coverage, be effective in terms of time and reduce Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR). Postpartum family planning coverage is still very low. Objective : To making evaluation of postpartum IUDs...

Chronic energy deficiency (CED) and anemia in pregnant women, is still a significant public health problem in Indonesia. CED on pregnant women the risk of low birth weight on newborn. Tempe and catfish are available for daily consumption and rich in protein and Fe but has been understudied to prevent...

The objective of this study is to construct and validate a questionnaire regarding the assessment of perceived confidence, attitude and knowledge of dental undergraduates in handling medical emergencies in dental practice. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 82 dentists and clinical staff practicing...

Stroke is a functional brain disorder in the form of nerve paralysis (deficit neurologic) due to obstruction of blood flow to the brain. Based on the Basic health research (Riskesdas) in 2018, the prevalence of stroke in Indonesia increased from 7% (2013) to 10.9% (2018) so it is necessary to optimize...

Futsal Academy Bangsal 13 Medan as a futsal school agency is carrying out the activities requires the application of good management functions so that is carrying out the duties and responsibilities running in accordance with their respective tasks and functions. The problem that occurs in the Academy...

The purpose of this study was to determine the physical activity period of students in grade 1 to 6 in SD Negeri 1 Bantur. The study design used was cross sectional, using stratified proportional random sampling. The results of data analysis using non-parametric statistics with the Kruskal-wallis test...

Individual suffers from a head injury required a specific plan of treatment and nursing care to achieve the best outcome they could have. The initiation of tracheostomy is one of the interventions that may be executed on head injury patients especially for those with prolonged respiratory issue. Early...

Advanced age is the most substantial risk factor for the development of osteoarthritis (OA), which consequently declines elderly mobility and activities. So, countless elders get a functional impairment or disability. All three aspects of a person’s environment (physical, social and attitudinal) affect...

Gymnasts’ physical fitness is very necessary in rhythmic gymnastics, plus during a pandemic like today, children are more dominant in holding gadgets than doing physical activities for their fitness. The problem in this study is based on observations and surveys conducted in DIY where the lack of children...

The family has an important role for adolescents who experience of catcalling verbal sexual harassment. The aim of this study was to measure the relationship between family function and coping strategies among adolescents who experience of catcalling verbal sexual harassment. This study used a Cross...

Social determinants can lead to health status stratification, including post Covid-19 syndrome (PCS) incidence. Furthermore, studies related to PCS on physical, psychological and social determinants have not been widely studied in Indonesia. The purpose of this study was to analyze social determinants...

The demand for high-quality care requires nurses to have self-leadership skills to improve their existing workforce and job performance. This study explored the relationship between self-leadership (SL) and job performance (JP) among nurses working in governmental hospitals in Jordan. A descriptive,...

Orange peel has beneficial contents. One is essential oil which can be used as medicinal raw and aromatherapy. Orange aromatherapy can stabilize the nervous system and lead to pleased feeling. This study aimed to evaluate the physical preparation of orange peel aromatherapy balm. The research method...

Target various aspects of the pathway in DM. One of plant traditionally used in Southeast Asia for diabetes treatment is Clinacanthus nutans (CN). Several studies have proven the pharmacological activity of CN as an antidiabetic. This study aims to review the potential of CN as an antidiabetic and discuss...

Foreign bodies in the ears, nose, and throat are one of the most common cases in the otolaryngology emergency unit in a hospital. Delays in treatment can lead to increased morbidity and mortality. This study aims to determine the characteristics of patients with foreign bodies in the ears, nose, and...

Enhancement of uric acid levels (hyperuricemia) can cause disturbances in the human body as feeling weary in the joints and is often accompanied by the onset of extreme pain for the sufferer. In social charity programme research conducted by Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Muhammadiyah...

Underdeveloping countries have a high prevalence of worm infection. Some causes of this condition are poor environmental sanitation, lack of personal hygiene, consuming food contaminated with worm's eggs and low levels of socioeconomic education. More than 1,5 billion people or 24% of world population...

This study aimed to determine the risk factors for endemic cases of Septicaemia Epizootica (SE) diseases and prevalence of immunity (antibody titer) to SE in Aceh Barat, Aceh. 336 samples of buffaloesblood were takenbased on age level guided by the a stratified random sampling. Antibody titers were tested...

The aim of this study was to know the effect of weight training to enhance service capabilities. Subject was Volleyball Extracurricular at Senior High School 1 Indralaya Palembang, and collected using total sampling (N =30). Through a quasi-experimental treatment given to the subject. Subjects completed...

Food products of functional purposes, where nutritional supplements have a special position, have a positive physiological effect on human health by affecting the digestive tract. In the present research article, there are results of experiments on selection of microorganisms for making a nutritional...

Background. Patient safety is a cornerstone of healthcare quality, including clinical laboratory services. Management of patients related to the patient safety includes all aspect of services, which covers the process of diagnosing, giving therapy, and predicting the prognosis. An important form of clinical...

Introduction. The success of root canal treatment influenced by four factors. Absence of pre-treatment periapical lesion, root canal filling with no void, obturation to within 2mm of the apex, and adequate coronal restoration. Inability to reach those conditions can lead to root canal treatment failure....

School students are a group at high risk for an emergency situation, because many possibilities can occur in this group. Teachers are required to have an understanding of early handling of emergencies in schools, both individual cases and disaster emergency conditions that are at risk of mass emergency...

The Kendari City main road has very heavy traffic because along the road there are public facilities, so the road has heavy vehicle activity. Crowded vehicles can increase air pollution and risk increasing the concentration of lead (Pb) in the air which has the potential to contaminate food around it...

National development is a strategic means to improve the welfare of the community, which is essentially directed at forming a complete human being, namely to build the welfare of the Indonesian people as a whole. Concerns in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) about the poor and most vulnerable not...

This research aimed to produce a game-based badminton smash training model for beginners (novice players). The research used the research and development (R&D) methods of Borg and Gall. The research subjects were 30 novice players in PB. Jaya Raya Jakarta. Data collection techniques were carried...

Colorectal carcinoma is a malignant tumor, often found in adults and the elderly. One case was found in children, with an incidence of about 1% of neoplasms in children. The aim of the authors is to report the first case in the last 5 years of our institution, a 13-year-old patient with a major complaint...

Gray patch type of tinea capitis is one of clinical manifestations of dermatophytosis in scalp and hair that usually occurs in tropical areas such as Lombok, mainly taking place in 6-month-old to 12-year-old children and could cause hair loss. The risk factors are direct contact with microorganisms from...

The Indonesian Government, by the National Family Planning Board (BKKBN), has followed up by monitoring and evaluating programs which is realized by providing technical guidance resilience in young people through Generation Planning program and developing Pusat Infomasi dan Konsultasi Remaja dan/atau...

The study of the physical fitness of schoolchildren is an actual problem of the theory and practice of physical education as its level largely determines the level of the physical condition of children and adolescents. The work describes the age dynamics of physical fitness of 10-14 year-old schoolgirls...

The purpose of the article is to develop diagnostic insoles for the analysis of motor activity. Materials and methods. The selection and testing of various types of sensors is performed. The key parameters of the selected sensors are studied, and the most suitable sensors are selected. The technique...

Phyllodes tumor is a group of tumors with spesific histopathologic features. The characteristic feature is a double layered epithelial component arranged in clefts surrounded by an overgrowing hypercellular mesenchymal components typically organized in leaf-like structures. Adjunctions subclassifications...

In 2021-2030 estimated to reach 15.1 million per year in the world will occur before 18 years old. One in ten Indonesian women married under 10 years old. Special Region of Yogyakarta is the one province that still occurred the incidence of the former marriage. Gunungkidul Regency had the highest rate...

This study aimed to describe the interpersonal skills of students in learning physical education in grade IX of SMP Budi Utama Sleman in semester I of the 2020/2021 academic year during the pandemic. The population in this study were all students of grade IX. The sampling in this study was drawn by using...

A report from the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia in 2018 revealed that the proportion of asthma recurrence within 12 months at all ages was still very high. It signifies that, so far, the therapy has not been effective. In fact, Passiflora foetida L. has the potential as an anti-asthma...

Poultry production is an important part of the agricultural industry in many countries, including Indonesia. Antimicrobial agents are widely used in the poultry industry to reduce the significant losses caused by Escherichia coli infections and welfare of animals. However, utilizing antibiotics in food...

Background: Women with infertility conditions and during the fertility treatment process or the existence of a pregnancy program feel more worried and anxious if the results do not go according to plan. Infertile women need support from people who are so essential and can significantly affect their condition....

Oxidative stress is an imbalance between oxidants and antioxidants that can lead to impaired signaling and redox control. Free radicals in large quantities will stimulate the production of IL-6 and TNF-α, which act as proinflammatory cytokines and trigger the release of polymorphonuclear cells (PMN);...

This study aims to explore how changes cardio workout to aerobic endurance. The research method used is experimental method. Participants were 6 undergraduate students who have time to training and are able to follow the training from beginning to end. The aerobic endurance test instrument were the harvard...

Nutrition linked to multiple components, systems, and processes, including those occurring during diseases, such as infection. Leprosy can be regarded as the most infectious, transmittable and long lasting disease among all infectious diseases. There have been many researches that examine nutrition with...

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a major problem in Indonesia. In 2016, Incidence Rate (IR) = 77.96/100.000; Case Fatality Rate (CFR) = 0.79%. Semarang City, the Capital of Central Java Province, is an endemic area of DHF. Gunungpati is a subdistrict that has a high incidence of DHF. Some health workers...

Increasing number of visitors to Parangtritis Beach affect to increases the health and safety risk. Data of Tourism and Cultural Office Bantul Regency, more than 30 tourists are victims due to rip current and 220 tourist stung by Jellyfish in 2019. This study aimed to : 1) identify potential hazards,...

Indonesia is one country that is still at risk of malaria. The high intensity distribution of malaria in Indonesia is found in forested areas, especially in Eastern Indonesia. Malaria cases are mainly reported from outside Java, namely in Papua, Maluku, Nusa Tenggara, Kalimantan and Sumatra. This study...

This study seeks to determine the impact of elearning in education on students’ learning outcome. We employ a quasi-experimental design in this study. The subject of this study consisted of students of Sport Science Faculty at State University of Medan. The independent variables in this study are e-learning...

Rejosari was one of the residences indicated with unhealthy family index in 2018. The result of Program Indonesia Sehat (Indonesian Health Program) survey with family approach showed that the lowest indicator found at RW XIV of Rejosari was smoking with 44%. It makes smoking as the biggest trouble which...

PT. Tangguh Samudera Jaya is a stevedoring company which operates the wharf 303, 304, and 305 at Terminal 3 in Tanjung Priok Port. Terminal 3 is predominantly serving international container stevedoring and small portions of domestic containers. Every time a vessel berths at Terminal 3 Tanjung Priok...

Background: Chronic hypertension can impact on decreased kidney function. Hypertension, accompanied by stress, increases the risk of kidney failure. The risk of damaged kidney function in hypertensive patients can be seen from the albumin creatinine ratio. This study aims to determine the correlation...

Flavonoids can improve memory because they can increase blood flow in the brain, increase neurotransmitter activity and in long-term administration can ward off the neuronal damage due to oxidative stress due to their antioxidant properties. Strawberries (Fragraria x ananassa) contain a wide range of...

Traditionally, dasun tunggal and garlic (Allium sativum) have been widely used as immunomodulators. Therefore, scientific research is needed to support this traditional use. The first step that needs to be done is to see the cytotoxic effect of the ethanol extract of dasun tunggal and garlic on raw 264.7...

The study sheds light on the psycho-social challenges employees are experiencing as a result of digital technologies. As a means of overcoming these challenges, we looked further into conceptual commonalities between the domains of quantum psychology and spirituality. They bring forth the idea that humans...

Background Dementia in children is a rare case, which results in general neurocognitive decline that is chronic and progressive in the form of loss of skills after a period of normal development. Similar to adult neurodegenerative disorders, childhood dementia also exhibits cognitive deterioration,...

Monitoring hydration balance during exercise athletes is crucial. The study aimed to analyze changes athlete’s body fluid loss in general preparation periodization. The research method used is quantitative research which is presented descriptively. The research design used is an experimental pre and...

Objective: To identify the knowledge and attitudes of Women of fertile Age (WUS) concerning the inspection Visual inspection of acetic acid (IVA) in Banjarmasin Beautiful clinics. Methods: This study uses the descriptive method. The population of this research is the fertile age women visiting Clinics...

Stroke is a clinical syndrome with symptoms of disturbance cerebral function in global or vocal scale. That case could cause death or disorder which would happen more than 24 hours without any causes. Post stroke's patient would suffer emotional disturbance due to the change of physical. Family support...

Growth hormone (GH) is a hormone produced by the acidophil of the anterior pi-tuitary gland that affects the growth and development of craniofacial structures. GH must bind to the growth hormone receptor (GHR) to stimulate the target site. As GH is the primary regulator of bone growth, the GHR plays...

Acute (primary) herpetic gingivostomatitis (AHGS) is the most common form of HSV-1 infection in the oral cavity. These infections are reported mostly in children, usually localized and asymptomatic but in adult patients and immunocompromised conditions tend to be more severe, last longer, and can lead...

The most serious side effects of chemotherapy are nausea and vomiting. Through the provision of non-invasive pressure on the P6 point using an acupressure wristbands, the effect of nausea and vomiting can be reduced. This study aims to describe the effect of the use of acupressure wristbands on acute...

This paper contains a literature review about the process of developing critical thinking in physical education learning in schools. The author examines critical thinking skills that arise during the learning process, approaches that will be able to foster students ‘critical thinking skills, studies...

Objectives: One of the disease vectors that harms humans is the house fly. Therefore, it is necessary to control measures against the fly population. Flies control measures can be done both by physical and chemical means. For example, by using insecticides, plants that can be used as insecticides are...

One of common problem in the road user accident is the condition of road infrastructure. Road accidents was categorized as the ninth rank of death most common cause in 1990 and are estimated to be the third by 2020. Road Safety Audit is needed to identify and eliminate potential hazards from roads and...

The number of elderly people in Thailand has been increasing continuously. Using the toilets is a daily necessity for them. The aim of this study is to assess the elderly’s toilets on health risks and safety. There were 278 respondents in this study which was carried out as an exploratory and descriptive...