Chikungunya fever is one of re-emerging diseases in Indonesia. The most prominent symptoms in chikungunya patients are severe pain in joints, especially in the knee, ankles, arms and hands joints , as well as joints of the spine so that the joints very difficult to be moved. The disease is caused by Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) group.Cases of Chiku-ngunya in Central Java were increased, starti…
Chicungunya fever is caused by Chikungunya virus (cHIKKV) of the genus Alphavirus, in the family of Togaviridae, transmittable from primate to human by Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes. This is a self limiting disease, seldom reported but may cause death, and has a clinical similarty to dengue fever. This study was aimed at discoverting factors that may have some influence on the transition of epidemio…
On October 2005, in Depok occured chikungunya outbreaks that attack 200 citzer at Cinere, Limo sub district Depok city. The study purpose is to know the impact of sisodemographic and environmental factor on chikungunya outbreaks at Cinere, Limo sub district, Depok city design is care control study. The number of case group and control group is 118 patients. Factor studied are education, knowle…