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Since December 2019, COVID-19 has become a public health emergency of international concern, from local area to the current worldwide pandemic. Since March this year, the epidemic in Chinese cities has been effectively controlled, and the number of newly confirmed local cases in many places has reached...

Teaching and learning strategy are important in teaching-learning processes to produce effective and efficient learning, and achieving the learning goals. Contextual inquiry is one of the models that can accommodate students to express their own opinions when dealing with all problems they faced during...

The hormone prolactin and oxytocin, are also related to blood pressure regulation and the risk of hypertension for women who are breastfeeding. The lactation has been associated with an increased risk for incident hypertension, but the effect of duration breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding is unknown....

This study aims to determine the efficacy of 10% Jatropha curcas Linn. cream on the epithelialization phase of cutaneous wound healing in mice (Mus musculus) using Masson Trichrome staining. This study used nine male mice, aged 2-3 months old with 2 cm incision was made on the back. The mice were divided...

Cissus quadrangula Salibs have been proven to have an influence on the growth of bone and the healing process in fractures and prevent osteoporosis. Cissus quadrangula Salibs has been widely used as traditional medicine and has proven to increase osteoblast activity, and could accelerate the recovery...

According to the World Health Organization Hypertension is the silent killer which is widely known as a very common cardiovascular disease. (WHO, 2019). Data obtained from RSUD dr.R Soedjati Soemodiardjo Purwodadi in 2017 there were 540 patients with hypertension and 212 of them were hypertensive emergencies...

Background: Pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia is a common form of childhood cancer, occurring before age 15. Parents of children with this disease initially showed signs of depression as well as emotional levels and disturbances in family functioning, in response to their children’s diagnosis. Although...

This study aims to analyze critical thinking skills in mathematics through a semiotic approach. Critical thinking abilities function on 4 indicators, namely: (1) interpretation, (2) analysis, (3) evaluation, and (4) inference. This type of research is descriptive research with qualitative approaches....

During the COVID-19 epidemic, online learning serves as an alternative solution due to its accessibility from any location and at any time. Prolonged utilization of digital devices results in many ocular problems, with refractive error being the most prevalent. Medical students have a significant risk...

Peer tutoring offers numerous benefits to college students. There are still challenges encountered when implementing peer tutoring. The exploration of peer tutoring as a formal learning strategy in the curriculum of higher education in applied sciences has been insufficient. This review explores the...

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a long-lasting neurological disorder that often affects speech and language as well as motor function. Speech can be a useful, pain-free biomarker for early diagnosis since the majority of patients (over 90%) exhibit phonetic and speech-related features. as high dimensionality...

This study investigates the complex mechanisms and configurational pathways leading to online public opinion reversal in sudden public incidents involving local governments. Drawing upon Collaborative Governance Theory and Public Opinion Life Cycle Theory, a three-dimensional analytical framework was...

Whether asset pricing model able to evaluate greenhouse gas emission’s return? The authors extend the traditional Fama-French three -factor model by adding momentum to form the Carhart four-factor model-consisting of market, size, value, and momentum factors. Factor mimicking six portfolio is build by...

The shift to the low-carbon economy can be understood as an environmental challenge as well as a socio-economic prospect. Nevertheless, gender inequality reemerges in the fields of renewable energy and sustainable innovation systems limiting the roles of women in climate solutions. Most past research...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) serves as an important tool for businesses to address societal challenges and foster sustainability. However, greenwashing is a term that relates to misleading or exaggerated environmental claims, undermining the integrity of CSR initiatives, particularly in India....

Background: Patients with type 2 diabetes have a high risk of CVD. Arterial stiffness gradient is a new prognostic predictor of mortality previously assessed only in dialysis population1–2. The aim of the study was to assess arterial stiffness and stiffness gradient in diabetic patients with arterial...

Background: In patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) the atherosclerosis apper in younger age, in both gender and the cardiovascular risk is much higher. The aim of our study was to examine the association between pulse wave velocity (PWV) and glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) and low density lipoprotein...

This paper intends to classify the Ljubljana Breast Cancer dataset using C4.5 Decision Tree and Nai?ve Bayes classifiers. In this work, classification is carriedout using two methods. In the first method, dataset is analysed using all the attributes in the dataset. In the second method, attributes are...

Social networking media has been the major source of communication between individuals in the world over, hence, the label cyber-world. This includes Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Instagram, Flicker, Frienster, Blogs, Podcast, Youtube, Tumblr and Skype, among others. Users of these forms of media made...

Tyrosinase enzyme, which has two copper ions in its catalytic site, involved in skin pigmentation by catalyzing three oxidation reactions on melanogenesis, that are conversion of L-tirosine to L-DOPA, L-DOPA to dopaquinone, and 5,6-dihydroxyindole to 5,6-indolequinone. An inhibition of melanogenesis...

Crosspoint buffered crossbar switches have gained much attention due to simple distributed scheduling algorithms. However, almost all the algorithms proposed for buffered crossbar switches either have unsatisfactory scheduling performance under non-uniform traffic or poor service fairness between input...

The endophytic N-fixing microbes Klebsiella oxytoca NHglj1, Klebsiella oxytoca NHglj2 and Enterobacter asburiae LMw107 of Nitraria were selected to explore the effect of Nitraria schoberi L. plant sap on salt and alkali resistance of its 3 endogenous N-fixing microbes strains in the Winogradsky's N-free...

Central American immigrants to the United States are a growing population with rates of food insecurity that exceed national averages. We analyzed multiple years of data from the Center for System Peace and the Current Population Survey, Food Security Survey Module, from 1998 to 2015. We used ordered...

Poverty is an undesirable phenomenon of development with the main characteristic of lack of welfare which might lead to some social problems such as criminality, low-level education and poor health condition. Generally, since 2000, Indonesia has been experiencing the decrease number of the poor with...

Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM) is the most common form of central nervous system Tuberculosis (TB), accounting for 5–6% of extrapulmonary TB cases. Nowadays, TBM continues to be a major topic in public health because of its high prevalence worldwide. This retrospective study aimed to describe the clinical,...

This paper presents numerical modeling of lab-scale packed bed thermal energy storage (TES) system. In the packed-bed with 0.30 m diameter and 0.90 m height, monotype storage particles developed from demolition wastes are used. Synthetic thermal oil is be used as fluid phase between 80 – 180°C. Schumann...

Mechatronics is an immerging branch in the present era which deals with mechanical systems, instrumentations and electronic systems. Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems are the vital elements of Mechatronics system. The actuation of hydraulic and pneumatic system can be done using a PLC or a microcontroller....

The number of diabetes mellitus patients keeps increasing from year to year. The condition of hyperglycemia in DM patients causes an increase in angiotensin II hormone which leads to the hypertension. The prevalence of cardiovascular disease complication in DM patients is 29%. The purpose of this study...

Madura Salt Tolerance Corn (var. Duko and var. Elos) and Hybrid Corn (Sukmaraga and Anoman-1) were germinated on 0, 100, 200, 300 and 400 mM NaCl for 7 days. Then its planted by wick system hydroponic also on the same NaCl concentration for 14 days, conducted by using randomized block design with 4 replications....

Working at home is pervasive during Covid-19. Children, as an indispensable part of the family, influence the working of parents. Therefore, this paper was conducted to investigate the influence of the number of children on the Chinese entrepreneurs’ working hours when working at home with the mediator...

Hypertension is associated with the risk of cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome and central obesity. Hypertension that occurs in adolescence will continue into adulthood. This study aims to identify the incidence of hypertension in adolescents and its relationship with body mass index and abdominal...

In December 2019, an outbreak of pneumonia caused by a novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) spread rapidly worldwide. Although the clinical manifestations of COVID-19 are dominated by respiratory symptoms, the cardiovascular system is extensively affected at multiple levels. Due to the unprecedented consequences...

The Activated charcoal - AC is a carbonaceous material with high carbon content in its structure, it can be obtained from biomaterials such as: coconut shell, wood, bamboo, etc. Its pores are highly developed, have high adsorption capacity and have a microcrystalline form capable of selectively purifying...

Beauveria bassiana, an entomopathogenic fungus, is a high producer of beauvericin (BEA). BEA is a proven and useful compound as a mycoinsecticide for plant pest control and a potential antifungal and anticancer agent for human. BEA produced by Beauveria bassiana fungi, mainly found as an intracellular...

Feed is the main requirement for broilers farms. However, continuous use of AGP can cause antibiotic resistance in poultry and humans. The effectiveness of feed additives in preventing some disease agents has not been much scrutinized. Among the diseases that often arise is Salmonellosis. This study...

Keruing (Dipterocarpus) is one of the Dipterocarpaceae family which produces oleoresin. Dipterocarpus species diversities will give the difference in oleoresin obtained from tapping, and its physical and chemical properties. This research aimed to determined the distribution of tapped oleoresin of D...

This study was aimed to determine the effect of giving Indigofera zollingeriana as a substitute for concentrate in the diet of Etawa crossbreed goats during growth fed by field grass on fiber fraction digestiility. This study used an experimental method with a Randomized Block Design with 3 treatments...

This study aimed to determine the effect of dietary supplementation with protected lemuru fish oil (Sardinella longiceps) on nutrient intake and the average daily gain of thin-tailed sheep. This study was conducted from September to October 2020 in Dumbira Farm, Kalasan, Yogyakarta. Twelve sheep were...

In the process of teaching embedded C language, we adopt the online and offline flipped teaching mode to design teaching cases that include both course knowledge and moral education. It can not only solve the problem of insufficient class time but also effectively combine "professional theory"...

Curriculum upgrade gave a new hope during education process improvement. The implementation of the MBKM curriculum encourages universities to design educational processes that ensure a link and match of the learning process with the needs of employment. For this reason, the integration of the learning...

WHO explains that hypertension continues to increase every year, it is estimated that in 2025 1.5 billion people with hypertension and 9.4 million people die every year due to hypertension and its complications. The prevalence of hypertension in Indonesia based on the results of Riskesdas is 34.1%. This...

The Tadulako site is one of the sites characterized by megalithic culture in the Behoa Valley, Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi Province. The presence of megalithic cultural remains at this site was first recognized by foreign researchers around the 19th century AD. Research in this area is still rarely...

Based on the SAP2000 finite element analysis software, the stability analysis of the steel frame structure with oblique arrangement in the main beam plane is carried out by three different stability design methods, namely the first-order elastic analysis, the second-order P-∆ elastic analysis and the...

This study aims to determine the factors that influence consumer behavior in purchasing Specs shoes. The sample in this study amounted to 100 respondents who were taken using purposive sampling technique. This research uses a qualitative approach, which takes the object of research in Kupang City. Data...

The public’s need for catfish consumption increases every year. To increase catfish production, good quality feed is needed that meets nutritional needs and stimulates catfish production. Catfish can grow well if their nutritional intake is adequate, especially protein requirements. However, fish need...

In this paper, the performance of an IGBT with a Si0.75Ge0.25 layer in the p-body is analyses using TCAD. SiGe has a small bandgap, enhancing carrier mobility and hole injection efficiency and improving conduction characteristics. The simulation results show that the SiGe-engineered IGBT has a total...