Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) which is caused by the dengue virus found to be endemic in Indonesia. Its morbidity and mortality rate were related to prevention measures, early diagnosis and prompt treatment. Prevention was effected by destroying the vector in the areas surrounding the patients and abiviously appropriate treatment could only be administered promptly after accurate diagnosis. Co…
Objective: to inform the effect of maternal Zn deficiency in the outcome of pregnancy. Design/data identification: Literature study. Results: Micronutrient such as Zinc (Zn) is required in the fetal development and growth. During pregnancy, physiologic Zn deficiency occur during first trimester caused by the elevation of estrogen blood concentration and during the second trimester by hemodiluti…