Advances in Health Sciences Research

The development of high rise building in the territory of Indonesia is increasingly growing. The more building construction projects that are running, the higher the number of work accidents that will occur. Therefore, all construction companies must implement a Workforce Safety and Health System which...

The use of appropriate training methods will make the exercises performed more effective and efficient. Moreover, the achievement of the training objectives will be acquired as the targets. This study aims to see the effect of the set system training method and the circuit training method with the implementation...

Background: Pregnancy was the most important initial period in a thousand days of the golden age of a child’s life. Insufficient nutritional intake for pregnant women poses a risk to both the mother and the baby. In some parts of Indonesia, restrictions on food consumption related to social norms during...

African leaves (Vernonia amygdalina Del.) is one of the plants used as traditional medicine. Although natural, traditional medicinal ingredients are not necessarily safe for use in humans. In this study, a subacute toxicity test of Afrian leaves water fraction was carried out on male white mice. This...

Background: For meniscal lesions in adults, there are several approaches: surgical and conservative. However, there are still few studies comparing the therapeutic impacts of ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injury. This paper aimed to determine the effectiveness of Therapeutic Exercises Program for...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers have important roles in clinical management. In carrying out this clinical management, a higher rate of depression also occurs in healthcare workers. The high level of depression in healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic might be caused by an...

Background: Ceruminous adenoma is a tumor originating from the external acoustic canal (EAC). It is seen for less than one percent of all external ear tumors. Tumor characteristic slow growth. This mass appears on the posterior wall of the outer 1/3 of the ear canal. Surgical management resection of...

The article is devoted to the training of children involved in cross-country skiing in sports and health improvement groups. Result-oriented training without due attention to load in accordance with hygienic standards does not provide the necessary effect. Hygienic requirements in the physical education...

Enuresis had been reported affecting children in many aspects of life such as physosocial, emotion and school performance which leads to Quality of Life (QoL) impairment. This study aims to assess the relationship between enuresis and children’s quality of life. A cross-sectional study was performed...

An online survey was conducted for an international collaborative study from a remote area during the COVID-19 pandemic because the researchers needed to consider non-face-to-face methods of conducting an international collaborative study in situations in which social distance must be maintained. In...

Background: For nurses to be efficient and effective, job engagement and organizational commitment are crucial, and these concepts are connected to a number of performance outcomes. Understanding these professional aspects of nurses’ lives would therefore benefit and help improving the work environment,...

Morinda citrifolia L. (Mengkudu) has been widely used in herbal medicine to prevent and treat various diseases. In the Indonesian Original Herbal Medicine Formularies list, Mengkudu is an ingredient for treating hypertension and dyslipidemia. The various efficacy activities are due to the great active...

Background: Fatigue is defined as a person’s feeling or mood that is manifested by feeling tired, losing energy, and/or not having the desire to do anything. Children with chronic diseases will more often experience fatigue, which can impact their quality of life. Aim: to provide an overview...

Artisanal gold mining activities in developing countries are still in concern with environmental and health issues regarding the impact which results from the activities. Amalgamation technique using mercury was commonly applied in extracting gold from the ore. During the process, mercury releases into...

Cryptosporidium is a genus of protozoan parasite and causes a diarrheae illness in mammals including animals and humans. The source of infection Cryptosporidium is oocysts that are sporulated and infective when excreted in the feces and resulting environmental contamination. Cryptosporidiosis can be...

Surgery is a medical procedure that can cause perioperative pain. Pain in the perioperative phase that received by the patient can cause various complications. Hypnosis is a part of complementary and alternative therapies that are able to cope with pain. The purpose of the review is to perform a systematic...

This study aims to examine the differences in the effect of the Life Kinetic and Conventional Training methods on improving soccer playing performance, to determine the interaction effect of the Life Kinetic training method and conventional methods and motor educability on improving soccer playing performance...

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of anxiety levels with the incidence of insomnia in the elderly at the Welas Asih Nursing Home in Tasikmalaya City. Method: This type of research is quantitative research design was descriptive correlational that aims to determine...

Background. Restoration of endodontically treated tooth may bring more risks of fracture than a vital tooth. The decision making should be taken based on clinical appearance and consideration. This case report informed crown restoration with fiber post and Smart Dentin Replacement after root canal treatment...

Sleep is an important factor for quality of life. Every individual has different sleep needs with good quality. Sleep well when the sleep a person is living produces freshness and when awakened from sleep. This study tried to analyze the quality of sleep with blood pressure in elderly hypertension at...

Objective: The Main object of this research is to know the Relationship Between Maternal Age and Pregnancy Distance With the Incidence of Low Birth Weight Baby at the Jaraga Sasameh Hospital Buntok. Methods: This kind of this research user analytic with case-control approach of retrospective. The subjects...

This research aims know the influence of water relay games against a decline in the level of anxiety of students in learning the basic techniques of swimming breast stroke. The research method used is the method of experimentation with the design of the study randomized pretest-posttest control group...

Landfill waste increased 2-4% oc- curs in large cities every year. This is a serious matter if there is no availability of infrastructure and public awareness on waste management. It will give bad impact on health, environmental pollution and socio-economic problems. This study aims to determine the...

Patient safety is the most important thing in health services at the hospital. Hospital services have a high risk of patient safety, especially in providing medical care and treatment. The most common incidence of patient safety in Indonesia is the mistake of administering drugs. It needs innovation...

Insenescence has intrigued and concerned scientists from the very beginning of civilization. It is a process that can be broadly described as changes that occur during the life cycle of an organism that gradually increases the likelihood of their death. The changes that lead to a gradual increase in...

This paper is the result of research on parental support and student achievement motivation in learning during the covid-19 period. Three things were studied, namely: 1) the contribution of parental support to the learning process during the Covid-19 period; 2) the contribution of student achievement...

The COVID-19 pandemic is maybe the greatest threat to global health in the current period. This coronavirus sickness has affected even some of the most developed financial and healthcare systems as it has spread over the whole planet. Questions concerning the effectiveness of global response mechanisms,...

The high family involvement in KB (family planning) is an indicator of GERMAS (Healthy Living Community Movement) success which is one of the government's efforts to control the growth of population and improve the qualifying small families. Most family planning programs used by KB acceptors are hormone...

Hospitals are complex medical service units, as well as places to interact between patients, health workers, visitors and patient nurses. The existence of this interaction risks causing nosocomial infections. The practice of hand washing must be applied by everyone in the hospital environment to prevent...

SOPH syndrome (SOPH; MIM# 614800) is a rare hereditary monogenic disease caused by a mutation in the NBAS gene. The clinical spectrum of this disease affects many symptoms such as skeletal dysplasia, atrophy of the optic nerves, Pelger’s leukocyte abnormality. While the somatic manifestations of this...

Indonesia is an agricultural country. Most of the population works in agriculture. Farmers use pesticides when farming activities. Pesticides are needed for plants attacked by pests and diseases. Pesticides poison when they are to be used and when they are prepared or finished using. Pesticides have...

The purpose of this article is to analyze the use of barley malt flour in flour products from yeast dough on the example of homemade buns. To provide the reliability of the data obtained, all analyzes were performed at least three to five times, with two parallel assessments being performed in each experiment....

Language development is one of the most important developments in children, influenced by internal and external factors. One of the most influential external factors is verbal environment. Specific language disorder can occur in one language in children with bilingual environment in the first three years...

Smoking is one of the predisposing factors for oral candidiasis. The mechanism is possibly caused by chemical substances in cigarettes that can provide nutritionS for candida, local changes in epithelium that which leads to candida colonization, decreased antibodies in saliva and decreased salivary flow...

Helminth infections of ruminants is a major constraint on efficient livestock production (Charlier et al, 2014). Livestock disease caused by parasitic worms may harm the economy, because it can reduce the results of livestock that involves death, weight loss, retarded growth, and low fertility. Indonesia...

Background: The risk of tuberculosis among HCW were higher than another profession since the opportunity of contact with TB patients will be more frequent. The risk of LTBI were higher for people living in high burden TB country, then HCW in Indonesia have both risk. Objective: This study was done to...

The high incidence of trauma caused by traffic accidents and other causes resulting in the high mortality of trauma. A general practitioner (GP)’s primary survey knowledge and management could minimalized the risk of the death. RS Tingkat II Dustira has an emergency department so the GPs ought to have...

This study aims to determine the support in the perspective of nutritional factors in the Special Region of Yogyakarta regarding the yield of fish, sea and river fish as a source of nutritional adequacy in reviewing and mapping the ideal physical potential of the leading athletes. Teenager in YOGYAKARTA....

Gambir (Uncaria gambir Roxb) is a plant that is known to have various activities, one of which is immunostimulant. This study aims to determine whether gambir from Payakumbuh affects the viability and immunostimulant activity on RAW 264.7 cells induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS). This study was conducted...

This study aims to analyze the need for mobile learning-based learning media on basketball invasion materials. This research is a qualitative descriptive study, the subjects of this research are students of the Department of Physical Education, Health and Recreation, Faculty of Sports Science at Malang...

The objective of this study is to investigate the expression of estrogen receptor α and androgen receptor in osteoblasts derived from patients with aggressive perio-dontitis following stimulation using vitamin D and dexamethasone. Sample pieces of alveolar bone were collected from patients with aggressive...

Type 2 Diabetes mellitus is described as a metabolic abnormality caused by various etiologies such as genetical history, unbalanced dietary, and sedentary life style. Genetical hystory is a risk factor that cannot be changes. Peoples with genetical hystory should be changed their live style, especially...

This study aims to determine differences in the effect of massed practice methods and distributed practice methods on improving tennis forehand drive skills. This study used an experimental method of 20 students who took tennis practice at school. The instrument for data collection in this study used...

Background: Ocular defects due to eye enucleation may affect patient psychologically. Individual ocular prothesis have several advantages compared to stock ocular prothesis. Acrylic based is one of the most used individual ocular prothesis. Objective: To describe a simple method of fabricating ocular...

Background: Improper diet behavior and negative body image can affect adolescents’ poor nutritional status. Poor nutritional status of adolescents affects nutritional status during pregnancy and is closely related to nutritional problems in children who will be. The anemia rate for adolescent girls in...

Lake Sipin, located in Jambi City, is a possible destination to be developed for sports and tourism. This study aims at analyzing the development of sports tourism in the Lake Sipin area. This research is qualitative research with case study design. The results showed that Lake Sipin was currently developed...

In recent decades, the prevalence of overweight has quadrupled. Adopting unhealthy eating habits and consuming sugar-rich foods raise the prevalence of obesity. Dietary behavior modifications are crucial for managing the excess weight. A theory is known as the Health Belief Model is employed to determine...

This study aims to determine the level of physical activity of children aged 9–11 years in Indonesia. This research method is a survey. The sample in this research was children aged 9–11 years, totaling 402 children. The instrument used in this research was the Physical Activity Questionnaire for Older...

Indonesia sanitation problem is claimed as the second worst in the world, although Community Total Led Sanitation (CLTS) program has been implementated since 2008. Once of CLTS activity is hand washing with soap. Data from Community Health Development Index (2010) show that hand washing practice is still...

Sex workers need access to sexual and reproductive health services because they are at high risk of HIV and STIs (Sexually Transmitted Infections). Moreover, many clients are inconsistent in condom use thus increasing the risk of unwanted pregnancy and abortion. Almost all sex workers experience marginalization,...

This clinical evaluation deals with the possible maintenance and slowing down the development of degenerative myopia in a 29 years old patient. Series of eye examinationswere done to disclose why his refractive error continually increased. He was discovered to have degenerative myopia which was inherited,...

Internet technology and social media have become increasingly widespread. Starting from the use of Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp. The role of parents becomes very important to care about adolescent reproductive health than the opinions or delusions of adolescents themselves. Parents must provide time to...

Degenerative disease is the leading cause of death in the world that is triggered because of an unhealthy lifestyle at a young age, especially at the high school teens. One way of disseminating information about the prevention of degenerative diseases with a clean and healthy life is by health education....

Background: External auditory canal (EAC) carcinoma is rare and difficult to diagnosed. Only 5% of the cases that recognized as adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC). Therefore, the optimal management of ACC of the EAC has not been established. Treatment depends on the tumor stage as with other EAC malignancy....

Depression in cancer patients tends to be overlooked and can worsen their condition. One of the Mindfulness-based interventions to treat depression in cancer patients is mindfulness-based art therapy (MBAT). MBAT combines an art therapy approach with mindfulness that aims to provide individuals the opportunity...

Fig (Ficus carica) is used for a disease therapy due to its relatively complete nutrition and active compounds as sugar, mineral, vitamin, organic acid and phenolic compounds. A high phenolic compound in fig is related closely to its fruit activity as an antioxidant. Yet, its difficult for phenolic compound...

The objective of this study is to provide an overview of the Sport Education Model in the process of learning physical education how to make the competition that can be beneficial for all students involved. The results of this study when the competition is given in the right way or can with the right...

Increasing age, especially in postmenopausal women, shows a decline in anabolic hormones activity and an increase in anti-anabolic hormones activity. This causes bone resorption and may lead to osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a degenerative disorder marked by decrease in bone mass because of imbalance...

Management of treatment in cancer patients is still dominated by chemotherapy. Chemotherapy is a method used to reach cancer cells so that cell growth can be inhibited and controlled. Implementation of this action with side effects that can cause nausea and vomiting, thereby affecting the nutritional...

The study was aimed to assess the reactivity of the cardiorespiratory system of young judokas of 12–14 years old, depending on age, health condition and sports specialization. In the longitudinal mode for two years, 32 young athletes were examined. The study was conducted using methods of analyzing heart...

The orientation of new nurses is needed to facilitate the familiar environment, tasks, and new jobs, but not all hospitals set it up. The purpose optimization of the orientation of new nurses was to set up the equipment needed in the implementation of orientation, both technically and policies, as well...

Due to numbers of graduated alumni each years, a tracer study is required in order to understand the job absorption and to evaluate the performance of each study program. The advantage of tracer study is not only limited to the interest of university. It could also useful to give important information...

One of the many complications of endocrine disease such as diabetes is diabetic retinopathy. As a rule, the severity of retinopathy depends on the duration of diabetes mellitus, blood glucose concentration and blood pressure level. The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of genetic factors...

Introduction – The order of tooth eruption is essential in determining the diagnosis and treatment for dentistry. One of the elements affecting tooth eruption is gender. In this regard, the pubertal growth spurt in boys is half to two years later than in girls. Aims – This study aims to examine the permanent...

Background: School health unit (SHU) play an important role in increasing access to health services of students. However, there are still obstacles in implementing school health and nutrition programs during COVID-19. Objective: This study aims to evaluate the implementation of SHU and nutrition education...

Maternal mortality can still be largely prevented if it is followed by changing patient behavior, quality health services by institutional providers, or health service system policies. Factors that cause maternal mortality that can still be prevented are patient factors, factors of health personnel,...

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic condition of carbohydrate metabolism disorders caused by relative or absolute insulin deficiency. DM is a common disease not only in humans, but also pet animals such as cats. The most common type of diabetes in cats, also known as Feline Diabetes Mellitus (FDM), is...

This paper presents an overview to provide readers with an update on the literature about the relation between parental influences (general parenting and food parenting practices) and children’s weight-related outcomes. A systematic research review following PRISMA guidelines was conducted to identify,...

One of the indicators of poor oral health in older people is dental caries. Dental caries affects quality of life consisting physical, functional, social, and emotional welfare throughout each individual’s life. This study aims to determine the correlation between dental caries status and quality of...

Healthcare-associated infection is one of the main risks to patients’ safety. Worldwide, the most prevalent hospital acquired illness is catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI). These healthcare facilities frequently use catheters, and many patients are catheterized for extended periods of...

Learning the material for referring and organizing competition provides education to students on various kinds of control signals in referring and systematically organizes matches. The purpose of developing learning media based on the application of refereeing material and organizing basketball lecture...

The issues of recreational potential of ecological tourism are becoming more and more popular due to the effect of nature tourism on human well-being. The aim of nature trip is to improve the emotional status and relieve psychological stress. The mechanisms of attracting urban population to nature and...

This study was aimed at testing the construct validity of the basketball basic motion skills test instrument (ITK GDBB). The research used descriptive method of 3 basketball experts in the city of Cimahi; 3 experts are the expert in basketball. The instrument used was the ITB GDBB developed by Silvy...

The development of technologies increasingly rapid such as gadget. It has been widely used in society, especially among students. Many students use gadget unefectivel therefore it can decrease the interest in learning and the event of insomnia. Based on the results of preliminary study, the results of...

Cases of COVID-19 in the world reached 103,362,039 people, with the death toll reaching 2,244,713 people. In Indonesia as many as 1,111,671 people, with the death toll reaching 30,770 people. The West Sumatra Provincial Health Office reports that there were 27,189 positive people with a death rate of...

Disturbances at an early stage, provide immediate intervention and prevent death. During PNC visits, mothers will also receive supplements such as folic acid and iron that help in preserving their healthy condition. This study aims to identify the association between PNC coverage and distribution of...

Complexity of Soccer Must be given in training sessions with use special tasks with the aim of increasing interaction and increasing the ratio of player participation in decision making. The ability to choose an appropriate response in a game situation is a type of decision making that requires several...

The number of dead in Indonesia in 2015 reached a high rate, were 305 per 100,000 live births. Maternal deaths that occur in Indonesia are caused by several factors, including long-standing or obstructed labour by 5%. Birth ball is a physical therapy ball that helps with labour and can be used in various...

Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine the factors are associated that smoking behavior in students diploma of Biomedical Engineering STIKes Binalita Sudama Medan. Method: The results showed that respondents who smoked were 29 respondents (48.3%). Results and Discussion: The results of...

The adolescent is a transition period from childhood to adulthood. Adolescents are often associated with problems because of the changes that occur during adolescence in the form of biological, cognitive, and social-emotional changes. Changes that occur during adolescence, making adolescents vulnerable...

Preterm labor globally is the leading cause of death in children under 5 years of age. Indonesia is the fifth country with the number of preterm births in the world. The exact cause of preterm labor is unknown, various causes and factors are suspected as the cause of preterm labor. Objective to analyze...

Aloe vera is a beneficial plant used for food supplements, cosmetics, and medicine for years. Currently, the popularity of herbal, cosmetic, foods, and beverages products containing aloe gel induce a big demand in the global market for aloe vera. Aloesin and its derivatives are chromone compounds found...

Objective: To analyze the association between social support and mother's anxiety, the category of social support received, needed by mother treating the child with cancer. Method: This study non-experimental approach sequential explanatory mixed method strategy. Analytical correlation cross-sectional...

2-year-old, Molly cat with a male gender came with owners to Animal Clinic Education Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Brawijaya. Cats come with complaints of vomiting and previously with dysuria less 2 days. Physical examination shows the condition of the cat is generally normal, the temperature...

Midwives are recognized as responsible health professionals who work and establish partnerships with women in providing “Continuity of care” based on the Reproductive Health service for women, infants, toddlers, and family planning. Midwives have an essential role in guarding maternal and neonatal health,...

The article considers the theoretical and methodological justification of two categories: ‘health’ and a ‘healthy lifestyle’ as social values of the state development based on the adopted social policy in this sphere. The author considers the process of the health and healthy lifestyle values formation...

Calprotectin, a calcium and zinc-binding protein found in non-keratin squamous epithelial membranes, is a cytosolic protein produced by neutrophils and monocytes, which can be found in serum plasma, urine, saliva and other body fluids. Calprotectin has antifungal activity by inhibiting yeast development...

This research aims to develop varied athletic sports learning through athletic training in pair jump rope and ladder drill models to improve abilities (kids athletic elementary school students. The research method uses an experimental method with a quantitative approach. Randomized Group Preetest-Posttest...

The specific objective and target of this research is to analyze and explore through a review of the mapping of the relationship between geographical conditions and the physiological conditions of the community related to efforts to improve and develop achievement sports in Yogyakarta. Obtaining a study...

Essential oil is a volatile liquid with a pungent taste and aroma. The essential oil has been used since many years ago for many purpose including as antimicrobial agent. Javanese turmeric reported containing essential oil. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to identify chemical profiling of essential...

Walking is one of the most difficult issues for stroke patients. The ability to walk in stroke patients recovers at different rates due to variations in weakness and intervention, including treadmill intervention. Nobody has looked into how the treadmill affects the phases of a stroke patient's...

A tragedy occurred following Arema FC's defeat against Persebaya Surabaya at Kanjuruhan Stadium on October 1,2022. As many as 135 people died and 575 others were injured. The incident became one of the worst tragedies in Indonesia and the second deadliest disaster in the world. The focus of this...

On March 2, 2020 the President of the Republic of Indonesia confirmed the first case of Covid-19 in Indonesia. After that, other cases of Covid-19 began to appear in various regions in Indonesia, including Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan. Banjarmasin is an area dominated by the Banjar people. This affects...

COVID-19 (SARS COV-2) has a serious adverse effect in the form of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) caused by a hyper-inflammation event (‘cytokine storm’) that causes damage to the lung tissue. Previous studies have shown a link between disease severity and excessive elevation of pro-inflammatory...

The aim of this study was to investigate the activation effect of PRP using colla-gen to the synthesis of extracellular matrix in fibroblasts of the periodontal liga-ment. The PRP from the human donor was activated using collagen (collagen-activated PRP) and compared with inactivated PRP as a control...

The purpose of the work is to study the immunomodulating activity of L-carnitine in junior athletes during the training period. Materials and methods. 20 junior athletes (masters of sports and candidates for masters of sports in swimming) aged 14-18 years participated in the study. Athletes were divided...

Healthy and safety workplace was studied in one of national crude palm oil plant that located at North Sumatera. There are existed problems such as many flakes of palm oil aorund the dolly, spilled a fresh fruit bunches around the loading ramp, slippery area around tipler and rel track caused by mixing...

Objective is to investigate the effectiveness of combining application of fluoride varnish with chewing cheese on white spot lesion remineralization. The research is a blinded quasi experimental study that was conducted on 521 occlusal white spot lesions (OWSL) of 69 dental students who were randomly...

Prevention is very important to be done by People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in order not to transmit the HIV virus to other people which causes an increasing number of HIV cases. This study aims to determine the factors associated with prevention of HIV transmission by PLWHA at the Taratak Jiwa Hati...

The high maternal death cases in Indonesia especially from indirect cases come from delay to identify the dangers of labor, to make a decision, to refer the patient and to get a medical intervention. These cases because of unpreparedness of pregnant women to face the labor and the complication. There...