The rights to receive occupational safety and health are guaranteed by law in Indonesia. Failure to perform occupational safety causes accidents and injuries, especially those that can results in acute and chronic mental disorders. Accidents can be explained by the agent-host-environment interaction model, in which the human factor is the most dominant, because 80 percent of the unsafe acts are…
A decline of mental functions in the aging brain should not be considered as a general or even necessary phenomena. On the contrary, the loss of function is usually associated with specific areas of the brain and do not necessarily affect the ordinary of life. With advancing age, the number of neurotransmitters (NT) required for the different metabolic processes will decrease like most of the o…
To depict the role of women of Anak Dalam isolated tribe, in enhancing the health condition of the family we took a sample of 30 households located at Sungai Terap and Kejasung, Batanghari district, Jambi Province. Unit observation is adult man and woman in the household who can communicate with outsiders. Data was collected by interview and direct observation which conducted concurrently with …
Metastrongylid nematodes of the genus Angiostrongylus have been found to be important human parasites. Angiostrongylus cantonensis, a lungworm that lives in the pulmonary artery of rats is a cause of human eosinophilic meningitis in many Pacific islands including Hawaii, Thailand, Indonesia and other parts of Southeast Asia and in Cuba. In the life cycle, rats excrete first-stage larvae in fece…