Infeksi soil transmitted helminthes (STH), merupakan penyakit neglected tropical diseases yang disebabkan oleh beberapa spesies cacing yaitu Ascaris lumbricoides, Ancylostoma duodenale dan Trichuris trichiura. World Health organization (WHO) memperkirakan 250 juta orang terinfeksi askariasis. Kondisi geografis, sosial-budaya, ekonomi, pendidikan, perubahan iklim merupakan faktor-faktor yang da…
One of the main characteristics of IDD is cognitive developmental problems, including visual perceptual motor coordination impairment which considered as risk factor for learning disabilities. It also causes problems in reading, math, and writing. Stimulation of visual motor integration (VMI) conducted by psychologist had been proved to improve cognitive development in children with learning pr…
Educate high school student about the dangers of tuberculosis has not been done. The tuberculosis (TB) disease is common in the community and it is contagious, while the the protection of the disease through immunization is only up to age
The prevalence of hypertension among people aged over 18 years old at national level is high (31.7%) and the median value of urinary iodine concentration among school age children is also high (224 µ/g/L). In Indonesia, all salt for consumption should be iodised. Is there any relationship between urinary iodine and urinary sodium concentration? This study is to assess urinary sodium and iodin…
The prevalence of anemia on girls adolesence 15-19 y olds was 26.5 %, and on women 20 - 29 Y old was 25.3%. In 2010, the result of Yogyakarta Health Polytechnic research showed that the average of female college Hb level was 13.06 ± 1.19 g/dl, with range 9.1 g/dl to 16.5 g/dl, while prevalence of anemia was 7.4 %. The research goal is to investigated the relationship between nutrition knowledg…