Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) control still depend on the insecticide fogging and larviciding. Several plants have effective natural toxic contents against mosquito larvae. This study aims to determine larvicidal potential of ethanol extract of duku (Lansium domesticum Corr.) seed against Aedes aegypti. The sample were duku seeds obtained from the village of Lubuk Batang, Ogan Komering Ul…
Increase of CK-MB level is associated with myocardial infarction size and severity. The aim of this study is to evaluate the correlation between the admission CK-MB level of acute myocardial patients and the in-hospital mortality. Secondary data of 60 acute myocardial infarction patients hospitalized in Intensive Cardiac Care Unit of Dr.Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital Makassar from June 2010 to …
Blood slide examination is used as standard malaria diagnosis in Indonesia. Quality assurance for malaria microscopic examination is an important issue in the monitoring and supervision of the administration of antimalarials drugs. This step was done to determine the accuracy of the diagnosis, thus could be used for further evaluation in improving the skills of microscopic health centre person…
The incidence of caesarean sections (c-section) in Indonesia have been increased in government and private hospitals. To identify c-section proportion and associated factors in the government hospitals and one private hospital in Jakarta during the period January 1st to December 31 , 2011. The study design was cross -sectional. Data retrieved from the medical records of patients who gave bi…
Dengue vector control program in Indonesia and also South Sumatera Province has been using malathion quite long enough. The extensive use of chemical in dengue vector control can lead to development of resistance. This study aims to determine the susceptibility of Aedes aegypti against malathion in 11 district of South Sumatera Province. Larva or pupae were collected with entomology survey …
More than 40% of the world's population who live in tropical and subtropical regions at risk for dengue infection. Specific and effective antiviral therapies to treat dengue infection has not been found yet. Many researches proved that curcumin has preventive activity againts viruses, such as vasicular stomatis (VSV), HSV 1 and 2, parainfluenza-3, reovirus-1, feline corona virus, feline herpes …
East Nusa Tenggara is the province with the highest prevalence of clinical malaria in Indonesia. The highest malaria endemic districk in East Nusa Tenggara Province is East Sumba. The purpose of the research is to describe the correlation of Anopheles spp. density with rainfall index and vector status of malaria in East Sumba Regency. This research is a survey with cross sectional design, Data …
Until 2012, four Plasmodium knowlesi malaria cases had been found in South Kalimantan. Objectives of this study were to determine the proporsion of P. knowlesi among microscopically positive malaria cases, clinical symptoms and morphology of P. knowlesi. This study is conducted in Central Kalimantan and South Kalimantan in 2013-2014. Samples were microscopically positive malaria cases obtained…
Study on safety test (pre-clinic) of composition of hyperurisemic and hypertension jamu has been done. Carried out as a laboratory experimental reseach, consists of accute toxicity test and subchronic toxicity test. Objective of the study was to gain value of oral accute toxicity value (LD50) and abnormality on vital organ caused by the administration of both jamu composition in a long periods.…