Background: The statement of WHO, there were 22 countries classified as high burden of TB Pulmonary, including Indonesia. The detection of smear positive (BTA+) patients in Indonesia is still low and filtering suspect rate also decreased since 2007 until 2010. It is required to improve the detection patient of tuberculosis. Objective: This study aimed to assess the adult pulmonary TB risk facto…
Background: The objective of this research study is to identify the benefit of the effects of aerobic training and Sajojo gymnastics performed once a week and three times a week towards the levels of HDL-cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, total cholesterol, and the ratio of HDL/LDL blood cholesterol. Methods: This is an experimental research study using the randomized control group pre-test post-tes…
Background: Iodine Deficiency Disorder (100) reduction program has been implemented since 1976. According to the National Economic Survey 2002, the average consumption of iodized salt was 6. 26 grams. The results of Iodine Salt Survey (SGY) 2003 showed that the consumption of iodine salt at the household level was 73.2%, meanwhile, the baseline health survey (Riskesdas) 2007 showed there was re…
Introduction: Management of occupational hazards has been a priority and sharps injuries is a known potential risk to health care workers. With the known risks of potential infections, to the workers as well as the patients, our workers need protection from further danger. Objective: This study looked at the measures taken on managing the affected healthcare workers. Methods: A cross-sectional …
Backgound: Nowadays, health care facilities have become a gate toward health care professional. Health care facilities as first level which have developed by the government particularly Public Health Centers should be a partner with others facilities in community. Furthermore, one of the current issues still being discussed today is inpatient health care related tothree main dimensions of respo…
Background: Determinant factor of maternal and infant mortality are the medical, health services management and social culture. It is assumed that the aspec of medical and health services management easily overcome, because of that, what need to be studied is the social culture aspect. Methods: Designed as a qualitative research this study aims to analyze the principles of impowerment, empowerm…
Background: The government effort to continuously increase the empowerment of community was held with the using of posyandu, namely posyandu revitalization. That strategy is hoped to increase knowledge of community on health efforts that has promotive, preventive, curative, and rehabilitative nature. The knowledge and positive behavior from community member on any health efforts that have been …
The objective of formulation the Indonesian Public Health Development Index (IPHDI) was to describe the successful development of public health based on composite several community-based health indicators. Cross sectional study design.The data analyzed was a combination of a nationwide survey covering Baseline Health Research (Riskesdas) 2007, National Social Economic Survey (Susenas) 2007 and …
Backgrounds: Until now, diarrhea remains a public health problem in Indonesia, this could be seen with high morbidity rate. Puskesmas Tambakrejo is a public health center in Surabaya city with a high diarrhea cases. Futhermore, the diarrhea cases among infants ranked second and for all ages is ranked fourth in Surabaya. Methods: Therefore, research aimed to evaluate the diarrhea surveillance sy…
Background: The hospital has been the most vital place in implementing of whole government health programs for the poor. It aimed at having a social function, moreover also having an effort to maintain its existence. A great number of problems in implementing may affect the hospital services to the community, thus has an impact on attain justice for the community in order to obtain decent healt…