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Rule of Acupoint Combination in Acupuncture Treatment of Xiang Bi Disease: A Study Based on Association Rules
Wenjiao Fu, Shuyue Li, Wanye Zhang, Feng Gao, Zhongyu Zhou
The database was created through clinical data collection, and the rules of acupoint compatibility of filiform needle acupuncture in the treatment of Xiang Bi disease were studied by association rules. The acupuncture points of needle were extracted from the database, and the Apriori algorithm in SPSS...
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The Principle of Cooperation and The Principle of Fahri Hamzah Courtesy in a TV Show
Ria Elva Diana, Ngusman Abdul Manaf, Afnita, Yasnur Asri, Amril Amir
This study aims to describe (1) the application of the principle of cooperation in Fahri Hamzah’s speech and (2) the application of the principle of courtesy in Amir Hamzah’s speech in TV shows. The subject of this research is Fahri Hamzah. While the object is the principle of cooperation and the principle...
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The Affective Factors Causing Students to be Passive During the Speaking Class
Haris Budiana, Nunu Nurwaliyah
It was found that many students were passive during the speaking class. This research aims to investigate the affective factors causing their passiveness. It was conducted in a senior high school in Cirebon in 2018/2019 academic year taking 20 students, who were identified reluctant to speak during the...
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The Antioxidant Activity of Royal Jelly Water Soluble Proteins Hydrolysate from Xinjiang Black Bee
Jian-Hui Jiang, Jian-Bo Zhao, Hui-Ping Ding, Wen-Bo Xin, Long Chen
In this paper, pepsin, trypsin and chymotrypsin were used to hydrolyze royal jelly water soluble proteins from Xinjiang Black Bee, and peptides with the molecular weight of more than 10kD, 3-10kD as well as less than 3 kD were obtained by using ultrafiltration. Through the determination of total antioxidant...
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Relationship between Cigarette Smoking and Candida Colony Count in Dental Student at Faculty of Dentistry University of Sumatera Utara
Puteri Ridha Ramadhani, Nurdiana, Pocut Astari
Cigarette smoking can be described as an activity where a person is enjoying the nicotine smoke produced from the burning tobacco. It contains 4800 chemical substances that are harmful to the body such as nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide, which then cause changes to the oral cavity. One of the changes...
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Effect of Follicle Size on Metaphase II and Cleavage Rate of Goat Oocyte
Sri Wahjuningsih, Muhammad Nur Ihsan
The aim of this research was to determine the effect of follicle size on Metaphase II and cleavage rate of Goat Oocyte. Ovaries from slaughterhouse transported to the laboratory within 2 h of slaugtering in normal saline. The ovaries were cut and classified two classes of follicle size : small (2-4 mm...
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The Assessment of the Quality of Life Among Female Prisoners in Aceh Besar
Firzalinda, Vera Nazhira Arifin, Hermansyah, Alma Aletta, Dharina, Asnawi Abdullah
Living in a prison has a huge impact on the quality of life (QoL) and mental health, particularly for women. However, the study examined women’s QoL in a prison are limited particularly in developing countries, including Indonesia. The majority of women imprisoned in Aceh are due drugs courier, theft,...
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Premature Rupture of Membrane (PROM) Increasing Asphyxia Neonatorum Risk
Efrida Yusriyanti Syamsi, Nuli Nuryanti Zulala
According to WHO, 4 million infants die annually from asphyxia at birth, which represents about 38% of all children’s death under 5 years. The incidence of premature rupture of the membranes (PROM) occurs in 6-20% of pregnancies. The most common complication in PROM is respiratory distress syndrome,...
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Sports Test Model to Measure Athlete’s Physical Fitness Through the Application
Iyakrus, Arizky Ramadhan
The purposes of this study are develop the test model, determine test model effectiveness, and measures the physical abilities of South Sumatera athletes. The method that used in this study is development research methods with a test model to measure the physical ability of athletes using the application....
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Comparison of Nuclear Power Industry Between China and the United States
Fangyu Liu, Liangkun Wei, Yue Pan, Xinyu Wang
Under of the global trend towards achieving net zero emissions, nuclear power emerges as a key clean energy source, playing an important role in the energy transition. As the world's two largest economic entities, China and the United States are leading the charge in global nuclear power development...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Closing the Split-Incentive Gap: A Comparative Analysis of Subnational Financing Mechanisms for Deep Energy Retrofits
Shuyi Zhang
Deep energy retrofits in U.S. affordable multifamily housing face persistent financing barriers despite favorable lifecycle economics, compounded by the owner-tenant split-incentive problem and constrained capital budgets. With federal grant programs disrupted in 2025–2026, durable subnational mechanisms—Commercial...
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On Time Series Forecasting Analysis of Soil Moisture by Using Artificial Neural Networks Based - on Rainbow Antimagic Coloring for Autonomous Irrigation System on Horizontal Farming
Dini Mufidati, Zainur Rasyid Ridlo, Slamin, Ika Nur Maylisa, Dafik
Precision agriculture is one of the fields that play an important role in improving the social economy, it is due to that many people depend on the agricultural products. One of the supporting factors in agriculture is advancement the precision agriculture under the development of autonomous irrigation....
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Installment Joint Life Insurance Actuarial Models with the Stochastic Interest Rate
Nian-Nian Jia, Yue Li, Dong-Hui Wang
Actuarial theory in a stochastic interest rate environment is an active research area in life insurance. Installment joint life insurance actuarial theories are one of the key contents in actuarial theory. In this study, an interest force accumulation function model with a Wiener process and a Poisson...
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Seed Extension Based Interactive Medical Volume Segmentation Method
Anjin Park, Hong-Lyel Jung, Joo Beom Eom, Jaesung Ahn, Byeong-Il Lee
This paper proposes an interactive segmentation method based on seed extension to tackle the problems of the min-cut/max-flows algorithm, which was extensively validated for many interactive segmentation applications. The extension is performed by constructing minimum spanning forests (MSF) from seed...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Preparation of HA/TiO2 biological coating on titanium alloy
H.P. Shao, S.J. Wu, T. Lin, Z.M. Guo
In this paper, hydroxyapatite and TiO2 biological coatings on TC4 titanium alloy substrate was prepared by electrophoretic deposition (EPD) method. The coatings were characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). By subsequent different conditions of heat treatment process (vacuum and high purity...
Research Article
Estimating the potential impact fraction of hypertension as the main risk factor of stroke: Application of the distribution shift method
Azam Biderafsh, Manoochehr Karami, Javad Faradmal, Jalal Poorolajal
Pages: 231 - 237
Few published studies have assessed the impact of quantitative risk factors such as high blood pressure on stroke. The aim of this study was to quantify the potential impact fraction (PIF) of hypertension on stroke in Hamadan Province, western Iran. Avoidable burden of stroke associated with high blood...
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Evaluation of the Information Quality of E-Government Websites of the Provincial Governments of Eastern Indonesia (Case Study: NTT Province, Maluku, North Maluku, West Papua and Papua)
Melkior Nikolar Ngalumsine Sitokdana
Provincial Governments in Eastern Indonesia have long had e-Government Websites, but in their implementation there are still various problems, one of which is the lack of information quality presented in e-Government Websites, although the quality of information is one of the important indicators in...
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Soil Respiration and Photosynthesis of Leaves in Greenhouse Cultivation Cherry Tomato
Yinli LIANG, Tianli BAO, Lan MU
To explore the optimum growth condition of cherry tomato (Lycopersiconesculentum), the cherry tomato was used to study the soil respiration and photosynthesis of leaves under greenhouse and outdoor condition with Lou soil and loessial soil during fruiting period in the year 2013 and 2014.The results...
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Provision of trauma care in Ministry of Public Health Hospitals Regional Health 3 Thailand
Nathakrid Thammakawinwong
Road accident tends to rise, resulting in enormous loss of lives and assets. According to statistics of deaths from road accident from The World Health Organization found that Thailand mortality rate was 38.1 deaths per 100,000 populations and 3rd in the world ranking. The purpose of this report was...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Characteristics of the Arthropod Community in Agroecosystems of Honey Pumpkin Plant (Cucurbita moschata Duch)
Wilyus, Asniwita
This research was conducted to analyze the application of the integrated pest management (IPM) model to increase the ecological resilience of the honey pumpkin plant. The research was carried out at the Research and Teaching Farm, Pest Laboratory, Laboratory of Biological Agents, Faculty of Agriculture,...
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The Application of Clinical Learning Online in the Pandemic Time Covid-19 at the Faculty of Medicine Mulawarman of University
Anik Puji Rahayu, Sulistiawati, Cicih Bhakti Purnamasari, Endang Sawitri, Ika Fikriah
The government’s policy of implementing social distancing, work from home, and study from home to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus has an impact on learning methods (Abel & McQueen, 2020). Clinical learning methods in health education before the pandemic are carried out in campus laboratories...
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Measuring the Financial Performance Prior and After the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Companies Listed in the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX)
Dudi Rudianto
IPO or Initial Public Offering is securities offering for the first time to the general public through the capital market. After becoming a public company, the community hopes that there will be an increase in the company’s performance including its financial performance. This study aims to find out...
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Analysis of the Management of Educational Facilities and Infrastructure in the Geography Learning Process at State High Schools in Deli Serdang Regency
Ezra Janshua, M. Taufik Rahmadi, Sugiharto, Sendi Permana, Alvin Pratama
Quality education is greatly influenced by the availability of adequate facilities and infrastructure. At Deli Serdang Regency State High School, geography learning faces various challenges related to the availability and maintenance of the necessary teaching aids and supporting technology. This condition...
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How to Overcome Agricultural Land Ownership Absentee in Boro Wetan Village?
Sri Wahyu Handayani, Prasasti Utami
Land is one of the most important productive factors for human life and even supports the progress of a nation. The State of Indonesia has regulated the land in the Law Number 5 of 1960 concerning the Basic Agrarian Law. Article 10 of this Act provides that every person or business entity that owns agricultural...
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Effectiveness of Blended Learning Approach in Achieving Clinical Competencies of Health Professions Students: A Systematic Review of Experimental Studies
Gideon Victor, Erika Sivarajan Froelicher, Abel Jacobus Pienaar
Multiple challenges to clinical education have occurred during and post-COVID-19 pandemic era. Blended learning is well-known for cognitive development. However, the role of blended learning for the development of clinical competencies is not clear. This review aims to evaluate the studies focusing on...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Effect of Time and Temperature of Electrolyte Solution on Surface Thickness and Hardness Result of Electroplating Nickel on Steel with the Help of a Magnetict Stirrer
Rakiman, Niko Rensen, Menhendry, Hanif, Jon Affi, Yuli Yetri
The nickel electroplating process has been carried out on steel with the help of a magnetic stirrer to homogenize the coating results on the surface. This study aims to determine the effect of time and temperature with the help of a magnetic stirrer on the thickness and hardness of the coating surface....
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Improved MP3 Hiding Algorithm Based on Huffman Coding
Jun Ao, Rui Li, Chunbo Ma
To further increase the hiding capacity of MP3 files, an improved algorithm is proposed in this paper. Compare to previous work, this algorithm searches out additional 10 Huffman codeword pairs which meet the transparence requirements. With the newly found pairs, the hiding capacity is increased and...
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Determination of bisphenol A in beer by immunoaffinity column tandem high-performance liquid chromatography
K.H. Li, L.X. Zhu, R.R. Liu, W. Meng
A rapid and sensitive method using immuno-affinity columns (IACs) as sample purification procedure and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) tandem fluorescence detector (FLD) for detection has been developed for the determination of bisphenol A (BPA) in beer. The limit of detection (LOD) is...
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Optimization of boiler's convection tubes based on Genetic Algorithm
Tianyu Zhang, Qingfeng Zhang, Zhenning Zhao, Liang Cheng, Gaojun Liu
Genetic Algorithm (GA) is created by Prof. John Holland from Michigan University, deriving from the Darwin's theory of evolution, Weizmann's theory of species selection, and Mendel's theory of inheritance. In present study, the Genetic Algorithm is introduced to optimize the boiler convection tube bank...
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Study on the net profit of Replacing Coal by Electricity based on the strategy of critical electricity price
Wei Zheng, Qianqian Chong, Xiyuan Li, Hongfeng Ma
In order to make Replacing Coal by Electricity (RCE) get better promotion, firstly, a benefit model which based on the benefits of the participators of electric heat storage boiler (EHSB), i.e. grid enterprise, residents and government, was constructed. Secondly, this paper proposed the concept of critical...
Journal: Artery Research
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Variation and variability in carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity
Radhakrishna R. Kallem, Kevin E.C. Meyers, Deirdre L. Sawinski, Raymond R. Townsend
Pages: 230 - 233
Background: There are very limited data on the day-to-day variability and virtually no data on within-subject measurement variation of carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (c-fPWV). Therefore, we conducted this study in healthy volunteers to measure both day-to-day variability and day-to-day within-subject...
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Physical Condition Profile of Handball Athletes
Basiran Basiran, Ridha Mustaqim, Witri Fandayani
The physical ability for a player is a requirement to showcase their work. If the player’s physical condition is good, there is an increase in performance in a sports branch. The purpose of this research is to identify the level of physical condition in the players of the Bandung handball team. The method...
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Acceptability and Test the Levels of Protein in a Biscuit With the Substitution of Milkfish Flour (Chanos Chanos Forskal)
Zidni Ilman Navia, Adi Bejo Suwardi, Seprianto
Biscuits are a form of a very common and community-favoured dry snack. Other nutrients, such as protein, may increase the nutritional content of biscuits that are dominated by carbohydrate sources. Fish is a type of protein that’s rich. The aim of the study was to determine the protein content and acceptability...
Research Article
COVID-19 and Comorbidities: Audit of 2,000 COVID-19 Deaths in India
Shaffi F. Koya, Shahul H. Ebrahim, Lekha D. Bhat, Bindhya Vijayan, Salman Khan, Soji D. Jose, Zarin Pilakkadavath, Premini Rajeev, Jinbert L. Azariah
Pages: 230 - 232
Background: On September 5, 2020, India reported the second highest COVID-19 cases globally. Given India’s unique disease burden including both infectious and chronic diseases, there is a need to study the survival patterns of COVID-19. We aimed to describe the factors associated with COVID-19 deaths...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Characterization of Modified Lampung Natural Zeolite with Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Bromide (CTAB) for Adsorption Industrial Tapioca Wastewater
Darmansyah, S B Ginting, D A Iryani, R P Sari, D Supriyadi
This research was observed on the CTAB modified Lampung Natural Zeolite (ZMS). The aim is to improve the adsorption capacity of tapioca wastewater. This zeolite modification process has several steps, starts with Lampung Natural Zeolite (ZAL or LNZ) pretreatment, LNZ activation by NH4Cl, and ends up...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Optimization of CO2 Enhanced Oil Recovery Operating Condition: A Case Study, Prudhoe Bay, North Slope Alaska, USA
Sonny Irawan, Cahaya Sultan Iskandar, Naufal Septio, Achmad Nadhif Masruri, Totok Ruki Biyanto
Fossil fuel consumption continues to increase every year and the possibility to find new reserves will be increasingly difficult. It can be estimated that if the current rate of consumption and production continues, oil reserves will be depleted in 50 years. The increasing difficulty in finding new oil...
Series: Advances in Physics Research
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Artificial Neural Networks for Prediction of Rain Attenuation on Ku-band in South Africa
Lekhetho Joseph Mpoporo, Pius Adewale Owolawi, Gbolahan Rilwan Aiyetoro
In satellite communication networks on Ku-band and above, the propagation of signals is affected by various properties of weather conditions like hail, fog, and rain. The attenuation by rain is a dominant source of impairment of signal propagation operating on frequencies above 10 GHz. It is important...
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Vocational ICT Students’ Perceptions of AI Writing Tools in ESP Classrooms
Ratna Widya Iswara, Fitria Nugrahani, Dewi Kurniawati, Wafana Mumtaza Dzauqiyah, Ahmad Dandy Dwi Nugroho
With the proliferation of AI-powered tools in educational environments, new pedagogical possibilities have emerged for language learning and academic writing development. However, existing research has disproportionately concentrated on AI tool use in general EFL or conventional academic writing settings,...
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Diversity of Amphibians Using a Transect Method Implemented in Three Different Habitat
Mira Idora, Rijal Satria, Fitra Arya Dwi Nugraha
This study was conducted in three different habitat types consisting of (1) forest, (2) rivers, and (3) paddy fields. We used transect lines with a length of 50 m with a distance of 1 m right and left. The number of transects in each habitat was 10. We found 148 individuals with 13 species belonging...
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A Descriptive Analysis of Motor Transitions Used by Older Adults Stand up from Prone Decubitus
Cristian Díaz Escobar, Jaime Ocaranza Ozimica, Claudia Astroza Correa, Lorena Llach Fernandez
Objective: From the functional perspective of human movement, we analyzed transitions made by older adults (OA) when going from prone decubitus to standing position and the time taken to perform this action, due to the inability, in a high percentage of this population, to independently incorporate after...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Synthesis and Characterization of Nanoparticulate CeVO4 by Ultrasound Method and its Photocatalytic Activity
Yi Zheng, Jiqi Jiang, Qian Yang, Peisong Tang
A simple and efficient method has been established for the synthesis of cerium orthovanadate (CeVO4) nanoparticles without the use of any catalysts or templates. Using Ce(NO3)3•6H2O and NH4VO3 as main material, the CeVO4 nanoparticles were synthesized by ultrasound method at 60°C and different pH conditions,...
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Evaluation and Study on Allocation Efficiency of Private University Educational Resources Based on DEA Model
Bin Li
The DEA evaluation and empirical study has been conducted for the educational resources allocation efficiency of 10 Chinese private universities in 2012 using the data envelopment analysis (DEA) mode from three aspects of overall technical efficiency, pure technical efficiency and scale efficiency against...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Preparation and Photocatalytical of Bi2WO6-xF2x/ZnWO4 Composite Materials by Hydrothermal Method
Qinliang Mo, Haifeng Chen
working with waste water contain dyes presents challenges, so to find some photocatalyst artificial synthesized is a fascinating research job. Using Na2WO4•2H2O, Zn(NO3)2•6H2O, Bi(NO3)3•6H2O and HF as raw materials, three different mole ratio of photocatalyst of Bi2WO6-xF2x / ZnWO4 have been successfully...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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How are students’ ability and perception in using media through synthesis organic chemistry learning?
Lusia Lusia Narsia Amsad, Liliasari S, Asep Kadarohman, Sardjono R E
Lecturer usually uses media in order to help students’ understanding about organic chemistry. In this research, the aim is to find out the ability and perception of students in learning by using media in the form of online and offline. The offline media we used was namely Spartan Student V6, and ChemAxon...
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Diversity, Distribution, and Abundance of House Dust Mites on Settlement Region in Bogor
Upik Kesumawati Hadi, Susi Soviana, N Qamariah
The house dust mite (HDM) is a major allergen source and a significant cause of allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma. HDM is commonly found in dust originating from human resident and are mainly found in seats (chairs, sofas, benches), carpets, floors and beds (mattresses, pillows, sheets). This study...
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“Nisu” Culture in Chinese Fandom Under the Rise of Female Gaze
A Word of Honor (2021) Case Study
Qingning Lin
After the online series Word of Honor aired in 2021, “nisu (泥塑)”, which refers to fans giving male characters traditional feminine traits in their second creations, became more frequent in Chinese fan culture. This “idiosyncrasy”, once marginalized by mainstream fans, seems to be going mainstream. This...
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Teacher Needs Analysis on the Development of Android-Based Chemistry Learning Media
Nurlaelah, Endang Widjajanti Laksono
Chemistry is an abstract knowledge, so it requires media as an intermediary in delivering the material. In supporting this, an analysis of teacher needs is carried out. This study aimed to describe the teacher’s need for Android-based chemistry learning media that can support the chemistry learning process...
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Identifying Parents’ Needs in Providing Sex Education to Adolescents
Ema Waliyanti, Reski Harjuansa
Background: 60% of adolescents in Indonesia claim to have had pre-marital sex, and 50% of them have been diagnosed with HIV and AIDS. The lack of sex education influences the prevalence that occurs in adolescents. Besides, factors affecting sex education in adolescents are lack of access to information...
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Food Contaminants in Tea Products from Kratom Leaves
Reza Y. Purwoko, Syahrul Tuba, Sri Idaiani, Harimat Hendarwan, Islamudin Ahmad, Harryadin Mahardika, Kevin Tandarto, Caroline Oktarina, Reganedgary Jonlean
One of the plants that has been used for generations in Borneo is kratom or Mitragyna speciosa. The leaves are used as analgesics and antidepressants. The plant is grown for export to countries other than Indonesia where consumption of this plant as a beverage is still legal, generally in tea from leaves...
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Research Trends about Ubiquitous Learning and Its Relevance in Mathematics Education
Tanti Listiani, Dhoriva Urwatul Wustqa, Kuswari Hernawati
This study aims to analyze the development of publications related to the development of Ubiquitous Learning in educational research. The method used in this study is bibliometrics analysis using data analysis on Scopus.com and utilizing R Studio for more detailed analysis. Publication data is collected...