Advances in Health Sciences Research

The long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a one type of severe cardiac arrhythmia syndrome that leading cause to unexpected cardiac death, characterized with impaired ventricular repolarization caused by hereditary disorder in sodium and potassium channels on cardiac myocyte and acquired caused by drugs or electrolyte...

Study about the effect of the drill method on the forearm passing ability of volleyball has many conducted in field sport. Various studies explain that the drill method affects the forearm passing ability of volleyball, but results from every study tend to vary. The difference causes needed to do data...

Garbage collectors are a group of workers who have a high risk of experiencing health problems due to continuous exposure to waste. Especially if they did not use personal protective equipment (PPE) while working. The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between knowledge about PPE and...

Most women experience emotional disturbance after childbirth such as depression, irritability, especially easily frustrated and emotional. Nearly 70 percent of women experience sadness after the birth, and most mothers can quickly recover and achieve stability, but 13% of them will experience post partum...

This research is proposed to find out the relation between the underwater length and the swimming speed of 50 meters backstroke. It used a descriptive research method. The instrument of this research is for measuring the variable which in a form of index text. Video shooting by the camera (DSLR) is done...

Urinalisa is a screening test to determine kidney disorders, urinary tract or metabolic disorders. Urinalysis must be done when the sample is still fresh. Delays in examinations will have a major effect on the stability of the test and the validity of the results of the examination. In the stages of...

Aedes aegypti is the main vector of Dengue Haemorrhagic Infection in Indonesia and it is predominantly breeding in clear water within household artificial containers. Thus, it is necessary to implement environmental management that is tends to be simple, low-cost and effective to create disadvantageous...

Man-made changes in the environment lead to an increase in the risk to public health. The greatest danger, in the opinion of ecologists, biologists and physicians, is technospheric pollution with heavy metals, including nickel. Nickel intoxication is accompanied by mutagenic, carcinogenic, cardiotoxic...

Background: Documentation is one of the important components that can provide legal testimony, become a communication tool and educational resource as well as research resources. Aim: To improve planning and successful implementation of technology, creative and targeted design can open...

The first corona virus outbreak on Wuhan, China in December 2019 was very surprising and spread very quickly. The unstoppable report about this virus spread has also caused panic in other countries. Then this virus began to hit in various countries in the world. One of them is Indonesia, in early March...

The aim of this research was to investigate the comparative effectiveness of ang-sana latex (P. indiscus) and chlorhexidine 0.2% against growth of S. mutans. This research was a laboratory experiment (true experimental), with a post-test only completely randomized design, consisting of four treatments:...

Cardiovascular disease is one of the main health problems and causes of death in the world. M-Health (mobile health) has the potential to improve the prevention of disease recurrence by providing continuous intervention after treatment at a hospital. The purpose of this paper were to review health literature...

Periodontal disease is a chronic inflammation disease which caused by bacteria in the periodontal tissues. The predisposing factors are smoking, stress and alcohol consumption. Smoking can deteriorate the dental health and increase the risk of gingivitis. Smoking may causes various diseases in oral cavities,...

This study was aimed to determine Enterobacteriaceae contamination that were resistant against antibiotics in duck meat which was related with food safety for the consumers. Total of 52 samples of ducks were taken from 5 subdistricts in Bogor District, i.e., Ciomas, Gunung Sindur, Klapanunggal, Jasinga,...

Erectile dysfunction is the one of male sexual problems. Testosterone stimulate erection process physiologically. The study showed that black pepper extract increased sexual performance and testosterone level in animal research. The purpose of this study was to know the erotogenic effect, testosterone...

The study aims to examine the influence of traditional games programs (integrating social behavior) to develop social behavior. Experimental method pretest-posttest control group design with more than one experimental group was used in the study. The design is used by involving more than one experimental...

insufficient and imbalance amount of midwifery increases the workload and burden of midwives in Indonesia. According to IBI (2016), the philosophy of midwives is to give continuous care to increase the quality of maternal services. However the increase in responsibility for midwives, causes a need of...

Objectives: The aims of this study were to developed snakes-and-ladder game as an eye health promotion. Method: A research and development (RnD) method was conducted in this study, adapting ADDIE development model which consist of analysis stage, design stage, development stage, implementation stage,...

Bullying among students in school often occurs in early adolescence which impacts on someone who has been bullied tends to bully people who are weaker than themselves. Starting from the framework of thought that the act of bullying is a desire to hurt that is shown in the action and cause someone to...

The University is an institution of higher education and research that must be able to guarantee the safety of all interested parties in the university area to prevent accidents and occupational diseases, both in academic activities such as laboratory safety and other activities such as construction...

To achieve the proper level of accessibility and quality of medical care to the population, the provision of the municipalities of the republic with the necessary resources (material, technical, financial, human, information, etc.) is of no small importance. In this work, we analyzed the resource provision...

Introduction: Childbirth is an event that changes the life and upbringing of women that affects both physically and psychologically in the short and long term. The anxiety score is increased then labor pain also increases. One of the practices used in lowering anxiety is touching therapy by midwives....

Osteoporosis is a reduced intake of vitamin D and calcium in the body. Lack of calcium in the body can lead to reduced bone density. Osteoporosis is riskier in women than in men, therefore preventive measures should be taken early. The purpose of this study is to analyze factors related to osteoporosis...

Expressive suppression is an emotion regulation strategy that refers to the inhibition of emotion-expressive behaviour. Habitual, high expressive suppression may be considered as a less effective strategy because it potentially maintains or even strengthens negative emotion. This experience may develop...

Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) rank as the sixth most prevalent cancer globally. Despite advancements in combined therapies, the overall survival rate after five years remains approximately 40% to 50%. The burden of HNSCC varied by region and related with exposure to tobacco-deriived...

Modern tourism is a complicated diversified industry, and its development is a source of competitive advantages for building on territorial, social and economic systems. However, it also drains the natural and climatic resources of territories, therefore provoking a harmful effect. To deal with problems...

Based on the fact, that the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) Tasikmalaya have similar problems with other Red Cross branches, especially in the Blood Donor Unit. The problem is still using manual processing and the lack of data integration between the PMI to the Hospital Blood Bank (BDRs) so that one of the...

Media is one of the infrastructures used to provide material to produce a maximum learning. Media is used in every lesson, including physical education on the material of a small ball game, namely softball. The problem is the lack of media used in providing softball learning in school. In the last 7-10...

The high level of stress experienced by people with diabetes mellitus and the number of patients with diabetes mellitus who adopt maladaptive coping strategies can increase the risk of complications and lead to poor management of therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Type 2 diabetes mellitus...

Melinjo (Gnetum gnemon Linn) is a plant of the genus Gnetacea that has been identified as having various biological activities, including antioxidants. This study aimed to analyze the biological activity of Gnetum gnemon for the determination of total phenolics, anti-free radicals (antioxidants), and...

The ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic since March 2020 has increased the risk of morbidity and mortality in elderly people. The Integrated Health Service Post for the Elderly (IHSP-Elderly, Posyandu lansia) is a community-based program that provides large-group outdoor activities for the elderly. This...

Objective: To Identify and analyze the correlation between half-sitting position and lithotomy position with a degree of perineal rupture in the delivery room at Dr. H. Moch. Ansari Saleh Hospital, Banjarmasin. Methods: This research uses analytical survey with cross-sectional approach. The sample used...

Adolescent health status is something that needs to be maintained and improved in order to produce the next generation of the nation that is healthy, resilient and productive and able to compete. The puspose of this study in to know the relationship of youth activeness in PIK-KRR (Information Center...

This research was aimed at knowing sport science program students’ knowledge and behavior toward food and drug supplement consumption used for sport performance. Method used was descriptive correlation using questionnaire and interview technique. Results showed that students’ knowledge level was varied...

This study aims to determine how much the ratio between sport massage and aquatic exercise to decrease lactic acid levels on students of UniversitasNegeri Jakarta. This research was conducted at Gelanggang Olahraga Rawamangun in December 2017. The method used is the experiment method One Group Pre-test...

The state health system is the main mechanism within the organization medical and demographic policies, the preservation and strengthening of individual and public health of citizens. The purpose of this study is to compare the health systems in Russia and Finland through the methodology of the World...

Background: Cardiac catheterization causes several complications such as discomfort (pain on the waist, back, and thigh folds), hemorrhage, prolonged length of hospitalization, and increasing treatment costs. Pharmacological therapy as the usual method to solve this problem has not shown improvement...

Early detection of breast cancer is a regular and systematic effort or way of breast examination performed by the woman itself which is an integral part of screening program or early detection (Endang, 2014). The lack of knowledge and community skills about breast examination itself so that the case...

Cancer is a general term for a large group of diseases that can affect any part of the body. Other terms used are malignant tumors and neoplasms. This study aimed to determine the relationship between venous location and the incidence of chemotherapy extravasation in cancer patients. The research method...

Filippi Syndrome is a rare genetic developmental disorder caused by defective mutations in the Cytoskeleton Associated Protein 2 Like (CKAP2L) gene. This disorder manifests with a range of symptoms, including abnormalities in digits and craniofacial features, intellectual disability, and growth retardation,...

The loss of the ability for learning and memorizing is a prominent feature of dementia, which affects millions of menopausal women all over the world. Nigella sativa is a herbal medicine known to have estrogenic, antioxidant and neuroprotective effects thought to improve memory function in dementia....

The paper presents the results of sociological survey among doctors and patients concerning the introduction of a new outpatient psychiatric module at one of the medical mental health facilities of Moscow - Mental Hospital No. 13 of the Moscow Healthcare Department. The study utilized the following methods:...

Background : Mosquito population is a well-known vector in transmitting many types of diseases causing serious public health problems (Gubler 1995; Lam, 1993; Nazri et al. 2013). Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a disease caused by Dengue Virus that transmitted y mosquito bites of Aedes aegypti. Prevention...

The acid etching process is required in orthodontic when attaching brackets to the enamel. It will result in microporosity so that the adhesive material enters the structure, and micromechanical retention occurs, which increases the adhesion strength. However, this process causes roughness and hydroxyapatite...

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a syndrome consist of several coronary disease such as unstable angina pectoris (UAP), non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), and ST- elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). ACS risk factors are devided into two main categories, the conventional risk factors...

Effective management of diabetes therapy is a major challenge in the management of chronic conditions that are accompanied by comorbidities like dyslipidemia. The potential of unwanted events or Drug-Related Problems (DRPs) increases the emergence of comorbidities. This study aims to identify the correlation...

Introduction: Nanotechnology has received a lot of attention in recent years because of its wide range of applications in all scientific fields. Agriculture could benefit from the use of nanoparticles. In today’s world, sustainable agriculture is essential. Smartly designed nanoparticles, such as nanozeolites,...

Risk factors for transmission of HIV/AIDS are heterosexual (84.7%), Injection Drugs User (IDU) (5.7%), homosexual (4.7%), perinatal transmission (4.6%) and blood transfusion (0.1%). As the second-largest risk factor, IDU is a serious public health concern because of its high potential in transmitting...

This study discusses the influence of pedagogical competence to the development of aspects psychomotor students on physical education learning in SMAN 1 Sukabumi. This study focuses on aspect psychomotor students in learning physical education, by assessing those aspects of the physical education teacher...

The purpose of the article is to reveal the rehabilitation potential of inclusive sailing and to justify the need to include this sport in the list of basic sports according to the Federal Law of the Russian Federation dated 04.12.2007 No 329-ФЗ “On Physical Culture and Sport in the Russian Federation”...

Loss of one or several teeth can disturb the balance of the composition of the teeth in the arch that causes imbalance occlusion of teeth so that the teeth will receive a larger load. Stresses imposed by the structure of the temporomandibular joint is imbalance and would interfere with the function of...

Palm kernel shell ash (PKSA) is a waste from the use of palm kernel shell as fuel which is very abundant, especially in Riau, Indonesia. The objective of this study utilized the PKSA to improve the quality of used palm cooking oil. The characteristics of PKSA were analyzed using FTIR to determine the...

Muhammadiyah is one of biggest Islamic organization which concern in human development. It’s realized by taken a part on education as one of it’s core programme, in all educational level. In order to be a world class player of human development by good higher school management, it’s needed to do the...

WHO (2016) states that stroke is one of the causes of 6.7 billion deaths per year around the world. The slow identification of stroke symptoms causes handling delays and extends the damage of neurology. The purpose of this research is to identify the experience of the patient’s family in early detecting...

In early 2020, there was a discovery of the Covid-19 virus that could transmit very quickly through droplets, so it was eventually designated a pandemic. Dentists are always in contact with saliva and blood. They are susceptible to droplets and aerosols, so there are regulations regarding dental care...

Posyandu is one of health efforts sourced from community who is managed and organized from, by, for and with the community. In South Bengkulu visit of toodler lowest in Puskesmas Sulau. The purpose of this research is to analyze factors that related te performance of Cadre in the implementation of Posyandu...

Impact caused by the aging process is the existence of health-related problems. Health-related problems experienced by the older people are not only related to physical health but also mental health. Mental disorders occur in the older people population with depression as the most common disorder. One...

Cellulolytic bacteria have been isolated from rice mill waste (rice bran) that isolates BE 8 and BE 14. Cellulolytic bacteria is a producer of cellulase enzymes involved in the degradation of cellulose waste, textiles, detergents, glucose industrial etc. The purpose of this study was to molecular identification...

Hypertension often occurs in the elderly due to hormonal changes after menopause. Treatment of hypertension can be done non-pharmacologically by consuming chayote. This study was to explore the effect of chayote juice on blood pressure in elderly people with hypertension at Puskesmas (Community Health...

This research based-community service is carried out based on the fact that sports achievement development in Ciamis regency is still relatively low and only certain sports could achieve medals at the 2014 West Java Regional Sports Games (PORDA), in Bekasi. This study was conducted as an education and...

Adolescence is a transition from childhood to adulthood. Teenagers experience rapid growth and need good nutrition to support their growth and development. One of the factors that play a role in the formation of adolescent behavior is that the cue factor acts in the form of mass media campaigns where...

The quality test of the PRC components is needed to ensure a consistent processing and storage processes for an optimal healing effect. Hemolysis during blood storage is the most severe manifestation of erythrocyte storage and is an important parameter for assessing the quality of PRC [1], [2]. This...

The analysis of patients with cholelithiasis for the period from 21.12.2017 to 20.12.2018 was carried out. The increased number of patients with complicated cholecystitis was 49.59 %, mechanical jaundice – 35.9 % and gallstone pancreatitis – 20 %. Moreover, destructive forms are more often present in...

The COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia has encouraged every university to implement the Online-Learning method. However, this learning method might impact on quality of life of some students. Students may experience a lack of social support and have a poor quality of life. They tend to have difficulty completing...

Sterilization is the process of destroying or eliminating all microorganisms. The aim of sterilization is to destroy every form of pathogenic microorganism includ-ing spores that might adhere to dental instruments and associated equipment. Dental instruments that come in direct contact with the human...

The spread of the disease in the region need to be known quickly in order to overcome as soon as possible, so it doesn't become a widespread epidemic. Many researcher of epidemiology in Indonesia collect primary data using interview method face-to-face. This method can take its advantage of social cues...

Children in junior high school are stand in transitional period between elementary and senior high school. These junior high school students are still on the period of growth and development. Therefore, they are included as vulnerable group. They always want to move and have excessive energy, so that...

Objectives: The study aims to determine the analgesic activity of beluntas radix infusion. Method: The research used 25 of male mice. The mice were divided into five groups, which are negative control, positive control, and three testing groups (in different doses). Fifteen minutes after infusion of...

Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) is an infectious disease that is currently in the spotlight of the world community including Indonesia since its appearance in 2019. To prevent the transmission of Covid-19, it is necessary to conduct health education to increase children’s knowledge and teach them how...

The use of technology in digital era has influenced many factors including education. All stages of education including for the early childhood are now starting to implement digital based education. Therefore, it is important to investigate the influence of technology for the preschoolers. This study...

Traditional sports are sports that come from cultural heritage or ancestral heritage that involve physical activity and movement. Traditional sports in each region have various types and ways of implementation. Traditional sport is one of the wealth and heritage that must be maintained and developed...

Continuous noise exposure can cause many detrimental non-auditory effects on workers, one of which is increased job stress. This study aims to examine and analyze the relationship between continuous noise exposure and job stress on the workers at the Utility Unit of PT X, a factory in Gresik, East Java,...

Background: Hernia Nucleus Pulposus (HNP) is among the most prevalent spinal conditions. HNP is a condition in which the nucleus pulposus protrudes through the torn annulus fibrosus and presses against the spinal canal. The majority of HNP is located in the lumbar vertebrae, while only a small percentage...

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a rare squamous cell carcinoma with a global incidence rate of less than 1 per 100,000 individuals per year, predominantly found in Asia, particularly China, India, Vietnam, and Malaysia. In Indonesia, NPC ranks fourth among tumors, with 15,000 new cases annually, imposing...

This study aims to determine how the application of softball learning using equipment glove and ball modification can be carried out in physical education learning can perform basic motion throwing and catching skills for student. The method used is classroom action research with the research design...

The socio-economic significance of chronic kidney disease in the terminal stage is due to the fact that expensive methods of treatment are required, the number of patients on hemodialysis increases annually and most of them are of working age. The most preferred vascular access for hemodialysis treatment...

Continuous improvement of the training process in various groups and sports disciplines determines the current status of sports training. Research in sports plays an important role. Such research is aimed at establishing the relationship between the dynamics of the athlete’s status and training loads...

Blind children are the children with weak eyesight or complete loss of vision. Limitation of vision affects their ability to gain knowledge regarding oral health which will affect their oral hygiene status. This aim of this research is to determine the difference in effectiveness of dental health education...

Background: Preventive efforts and behavior of the Indonesian people towards dental and oral health are still poor due to a lack of the instilment on the importance of maintaining oral and dental health from an early age. The still poor portrayal of dental and oral health in Indonesia can be seen from...

The paper discusses the possibilities of treating chronic chlamydia prostatitis. The retrospective analysis of literary sources made it possible to conclude that urogenital chlamydia is one of the diseases, which treatment is most difficult due to the fact that many of its manifestations are asymptomatic...

Peronema canescens leaves are one of the natural ingredients that have the potential to increase the immune system. This study determine the immunostimulant effect which identify the effectiveness of phagocytosis in killing pathogens using the carbon clearance method. The parameters that used in this...

One of the indicators of success in a country is the fulfillment of nutrition. Therefore, the direction of nutrition development is in accordance with Law no. 36 of 2009 concerning Health, article 141 concerning efforts to improve nutrition. The nutritional improvement aims to increase individual nutrition...

Maternal Mortality Rate 2015 in the world reaches 303.000 people and in Indonesia is 305 per 100.000 live births. About 80% of Maternal Mortality Rate are due to increased complications during pregnancy, childbirth and after childbirth. One of the causes is the presence of pregnant women who do not get...

Everyone will face the aging process. The elderly’s problems are physical mobility and physiology causing a decrease on their muscle strenght. Mirror therapy is one of nursing interventions that can improve muscle strenght. This study aimed to identify the influence of mirror therapy on muscle strenght...

This study aims to facilitate the public in finding a sports coach through the Android-based Finding Coach application. The DBR (Design Based Research) method was chosen in this study to find a solution to facilitate the search for a sports coach with an android application. A total of three swimming...

Most students have low self-confidence, such as afraid of arguing, asking the question and even speak in front of the class. This study aimed to increase student self-confidence with rational emotive behavior therapy individual counseling approach cognitive technique trough low self-confidence student....

Content generated by Instagram users related to the Healthy Living Community Movement (GERMAS) has provided new media information that is important for the community and, in particular, the health department. At present, Indonesia is facing a serious challenge in the form of a double burden of disease....

Evaluation of Dominant Physical Ability in DISPORA Fostered Athletes in Aceh Province Athletic Branch in 2013Physical condition is a unified whole of components that cannot be separated, either improvement or maintenance, athletics is the oldest sport or is said to be the mother of other sports, in which...

Hypothermia is a common condition in the mountain and is very dangerous problem due to an unnatural decrease in body temperature caused by long and humid exposure to cold temperatures. Lack of climbing knowledge causes climbers not to be able to perform proper assistance hence it can be risky for a climber....

Purpose: This study was conducted to determine the effect of giving Michelia Champaca Linn Extract on the histopathology of the uterus and ovaries in menopausal rats. Methodology: This was an experimental design with a posttest only control group design approach. This study used 28 menopausal...

Proper treatment in people with diabetes mellitus is done by adjusting the diet to control blood glucose levels. Glycemic index value of goroho banana has GI value of 46. White goroho banana can be used as one of the alternative foods that are suitable for people with diabetes mellitus. The purpose of...

COVID-19, which was first discovered in Wuhan, China in December 2019, has infected more than 200 countries. The virus that causes it is the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 or better known as SARS-CoV-2. Symptoms in infected individuals vary widely from asymptomatic to severe ones. Individuals...

Peripheral neuropathy was one of the complications type 2 DM and could make it worse the sufferer’s quality of life. The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors for peripheral neuropathy. Case control design was used in this study. The population of this study were all patients with type...

Objective: The purpose of this research is to know the difference of knowledge of young woman before and after doing counseling about early detection of FAM using SADARI method in SMPN 18 Banjarmasin. Methods: The research method used is Pre-Experiment Design method. In this research, the object is the...

Patients, particularly those who are Muslims have the right to obtain nursing care according to their values and beliefs. Nevertheless, in its implementation, those patients commonly have not yet received the care that they supposedly receive. Nurses who work in the hospitals that embrace Islamic values...

The most common discomfort at first trimester of pregnancy is nausea followed by vomiting, known as morning sickness. The condition tends to be worse if it is not treated properly, which will cause poor pregnancy outcome. Some brewed herbs including cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg can be used as mouthwash...

According to Ministry of Internal Affairs Regulation [1], there are two sets of performance measurements data which apply to public hospitals as Local General Services Bodies (Badan Layanan Umum Daerah/BLUD): financial data and non-financial data on performance measurements. As public hospitals, public...

Success of embryo transfer is determined by availability of a plenty of amount of embryo stock. To make embryo stock remain in good quality, it is necessary to have an easy, cheap, simple and effective storage method. One of the storage methods is vitrification. Success of vitrification method is still...

The home environment is the main media for child development. Researchs have proven that responsive care plays an important role in child’s development. Stimulation and family care become an important factor in child’s development. Objective: The objective of this paper is to identify the role of caregiving...

Depression was one of the leading cause number of person lived with disability and related to premature death. Most depression first occurred in young age. Attention needs to be given to mental health problems in Indonesia starting from the young. Objective: To analyze the relation between level of depression...