Models which were developed by epidemiologists about the theory of diseases, always refer to the importance of the interaction among human as disease host, environment and disease a¬gents. Based on the complexity of the relationship between human and their surrounding envi¬ronment, in epidemiological point of view, how the environment is treated and perceived by hu¬man is necessary to be i…
Leptospirosis adalah penyakit demam akut yang dapat menginfeksi manusia dan hewan (zoonosis) dan disebabkan oleh bakteri leptospira. Kota Semarang merupakan salah satu daerah endemis leptospirosis dengan insiden pada tahun 2009 sebanyak 13,27/100.000 penduduk dan kematian 3,5%. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui karakteristik individu penderita leptospirosis dan hubungannya dengan lingku…
Aim: to assess for a correlation between T2 *CMR with LV function and mass in thalassemic patients with iron overload. Methods: a cross-sectional study on thalassemic patients was conducted between July and September 2010 at Cipto Mangunkusumo and Premier Hospitals, Jakarta, Indonesia. Clinical examinations, review of medical charts, electrocardiography, echocardiography, and T2 *CMR were perfo…
ABSTRACT Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) is one of indicator of health care service in the country. Maternal death can occur due to several reasons, such as anemia. 15-20% of maternal deaths are directly or indirectly related to dealing with anemia. Anemia due to iron defisiansi a major cause of maternal anemia. The high prevalence of iron deficiency anemia in Jatinegara district health center i…