Anti Retroviral (ARV) in HIV patients dramatically changed the prognosis of patients with HIV but requires perfect adherence to treatment. Until now the assessment of adherence to ARV treatment is difficult because ideal method of assessment to use in day-ta-day practice is unavallable. In this paper we will describe the role of mean corpuscular volume (MCV) as a method of assessment of adheren…
Tuberculosis is stil/ one of the major infectious disease in the world including lndonesia. Although the therapy using Directly Observed Treatment Short course Chemotherapy (DOTs) recomended by World Health Organization has been used, the drop out cas es is stil/ high. This study aim to describe factors contributing to drop out cas es in Sukamerang Health Center, Garut. This was a cross section…
Background and Objective: Head injury in pregnancy can increase the risks of mortality and morbidity, both for the mother andfetus. Common complications are including death, shock, intrauterine bleeding, intrauterine feta! death, feta! trauma, placental abruptio and, uterine rupture. Motor vehicle accident, falls, assault and gun shot wound are the primary cause of injury. Treatment and recogni…
Background: The resistance case is a problem for TB prevention and eradication programme in the world. Therefore, it is important to investigate the rate and the pattem of primary resistance in pulmonary tuberculosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence and pattem of primary resistance in category I ofpulmonary TB patients in H. Adam Malik Hospital-Medan, lndonesia. Methods: Thi…
Diarrhoea is a bowel disorder or defecation more than 3 times a day, with liquid stool or semi-liquid, with or without mucus or blood. This study aims to determine the use for diarrhea in pediatric patients hospitalized at Mercy Hospital Budhi Jakarta and determine the level of compliance with the toolkit, in terms of suitability and appropriateness of medication doses given. The study was cond…
Demand Factors of Outpatient Service In Hospital Participating Jamkesmas. Fulfillment of health needs is a responsibility that must be met by the goverment. Tthis guarantee is given as the impact of the crisis engulfing the word economy resulting in rising unemployment, sky-high prices, including medical expances, guarantee given in the call Jarnkesrnas or Jamkesda, should increase the demand o…