Abstract Objective: To determine whether there is a correlation between the types of bacteria found in amniotic membrane and intrauterine infection causing preterm delivery.Method: This was an experimental study. We studied the amniotic membrane from patients undergoing spontaneous preterm delivery, both with premature rupture of membrane and intact membrane in Dr. Hasan Sadikin Hospital and so…
Abstract Objective: To describe the level of knowledge of Pap smear examination and its influencing factors in cervical cancer patients.Methods: Patients meeting the inclusion criteria were asked to fill questionnaire. Acquired data will then be processed and analyzed statistically. Result: This study was performed to 45 cervical cancer patients. We found that the majority of subjects was in…
Objective: To know the main factor affecting the knowledge of ob-stetric outpatients about intra uterine device (IUD). Method: This is across sectional study involving 106 subjects who were selected by a consecutive random sampling in obstetric outpatients clinic, Kramat jati Public Health Center, jakarta. Data were obtained from guided questionnaire. There are several dependent variables, in…
Abstract Objective: To evaluate and determine the toxicity and outcomes in patient receiving radiation (RT) alone versus concurrent chemoradiation (CRT) using cisplatin for locoregional advanced cervical cancer in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (RSCM). Methods: Simple randomized single-blind clinical study, done during the period of November 2010-April 2011, in 32 patients with locoregional ad…