All of the articles in this proceedings volume have been presented at the 2nd International Conference on Medical Science & Health (ICOMESH) during August 7th – 8in in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia. These articles have been peer reviewed by the members of the Scientific Committee and approved by the...

Blastocystis, a common intestinal protozoan, has garnered significant attention over the past two decades due to its controversial role as an opportunistic pathogen. This study will to examine the trend of Blastocystis infection, specifically as an opportunistic infection, through a comprehensive bibliometric...

Social determinants can lead to health status stratification, including post Covid-19 syndrome (PCS) incidence. Furthermore, studies related to PCS on physical, psychological and social determinants have not been widely studied in Indonesia. The purpose of this study was to analyze social determinants...

Dengue is an infectious disease occurring worldwide. This infection is caused by the dengue virus transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. Dengue infection is recorded to reach as many as 400 million cases annually, with 100 million patients experiencing symptoms due to the infection,...

As a bioproduct from the thermal decomposition of biomass, biochar has var- ious applications in diversified fields. Biochar is gaining attention for its potential to solve some of environmental issues, including but not limited to climate change mitiga- tion, waste management, soil fertility improvement,...

Low birth weight (LBW) continues to be the leading cause of neonatal death in Indonesia. Therefore, it is crucial that community health centers conduct appropriate antenatal care examination services for pregnant women. Moreover, these services should be evaluated in order to determine effectiveness...

The prevalence of hypertension has increased over time. Patient motivation in complying with medical nutrition therapy is an important factor in the treatment and prevention of complications. Self-efficacy and family support can increase patient motivation. The aim of this research is to determine the...

Prevalence of Hypertension Among Farmers is 28.6% and Excessive Use of Pesticides Can Cause Poisoning by Decreasing Cholinesterase Activity, Potentially Leading to Hypertension. This Study Aims to Analyze the Relationship Between Pesticide Exposure and Cholinesterase Levels with Hypertension Among Farmers...

Cardiogenic shock is a complication that often occurs in patients with STEMI. The prevalence of cardiogenic shock in STEMI patients treated in cardiovascular intensive care is 14–16% with a mortality rate of between 30–60%. Left ventricular ejection fraction is one of the predictor factors for the incidence...

Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is sensorineural hearing loss induced by prolonged high-intensity noise exposure. Industrial workers, such as welding workshop personnel, are at risk of getting occupational NIHL. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between occupational characteristics...

The operations for treating kidney stones include open nephrolithotomy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), ureteroscopy, and laparoscopic surgery. The aim of this study was to analyzing the differences in stone free rates and complications in kidney stone...

Adolescence is a critical period of rapid growth and development, requiring adequate iron stores for optimal haemoglobin production. This study looked at the relationship between teenage girls’ hemoglobin levels and their body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), upper arm circumference (UAC),...

Epilepsy is a condition that describes recurrent seizure episodes more than 24 h apart that occur without provocation. Epileptic seizures are clinical manifestations that are caused by the abnormal and excessive electrical activity of the brain from a group of neurons. Epilepsy outcome is controlled...

The mTOR (mechanistic Target of Rapamycin) pathway represents a critical focus in cancer research, playing a pivotal role in cellular growth, proliferation, and survival. This study presents a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of research publications focusing on mTOR in breast cancer from 2006 to...

Forceps biopsy is a crucial procedure in bronchoscopy aimed at obtaining tissue samples from the respiratory tract for diagnostic purposes. This study aims to identify the characteristics of forceps biopsy, bronchial brush, and bronchial washing in patients suspected of having lung cancer at Dr. H. Abdul...

Rhizophora apiculata is a plant species that yields medicinal raw materials. This research compares the protective effects of ethanol, methanol, and n-hexane extracts of Rhizophora apiculata mangrove bark on the kidneys of rats exposed to cigarette smoke. The study used a post-test-only control group...

Circular RNA refers to a type of non-coding RNA molecule and possesses a circular conformation. Circular RNA has greater stability compared to linear RNA due to its resistance to RNAse activity. Hsa_circ_0003416 is a circular RNA reported to have potential as a biomarker in patients with pulmonary arterial...

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a new type of disease that has never been found before in humans. The virus that causes COVID-19 is known as Sars-CoV-2. This coronavirus is zoonotic, which means it can be transmitted between animals and humans. Based on data related to People and patients under...

Cardiorespiratory fitness is a key approach to addressing obesity and cardiovascular issues in adolescents. This study aimed to assess the relationship between physical activity and macronutrient intake with VO2max in adolescent students. A cross-sectional design was employed, involving 94 students in...

Introduction Health services are an important factor in improving children's health status. Children's health is a pillar of sustainable community development, but in various regions of Indonesia, it is still a serious problem and challenge. This research aims to examine and...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs (pulmonary TB), though it can also infect other organs. This study aims to analyze the factors influencing the spread of pulmonary tuberculosis in the working area of the Kemiling Health Center....

Infant and child mortality in developing countries, especially Indonesia, is still high. One of the causes of morbidity and mortality is nutritional problem. There were 18.1% cases with malnutrition and 7,7% in Indonesia. There are many causes of malnutrition in children, such as early detection in the...

Diabetes is characterized by elevated blood sugar levels or hyperglycemia. Diabetes can lead to decreased erythrocyte and hemoglobin levels, as well as increased leukocyte counts. This study aimed to analyze the phytochemical content of Stachytarpheta sp. Leaf extract and evaluate its protective effects...

In the evolving landscape of healthcare, pharmacists face increasing challenges in providing accurate, reliable, and prompt patient care amidst growing complexity in clinical settings. The continuous advancement of diseases, pharmaceutical sciences, and treatment guidelines requires pharmacists to stay...

This bibliometric analysis delves into the evolution of research on insect antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), a crucial aspect of entomological studies with significant implications for medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology. The study systematically examines the publication trends, influential research...

Guava and green betle leaves have been reported to provide numerous medicinal benefits, including hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, antioxidant, antipyretic, and analgesic effects. The aim of this study was to ascertain the total phenolic content and the antioxidant activity of a mixture...

The faculty of medicine has focused on conducting training programs to improve teachers’ ability to provide feedback, but students still feel dissatisfied with feedback from teachers. Students think that they do not receive enough feed- back. Intuitively, students have a desire to know how well they...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medical realm has developed rapidly over the years. One of the prominent (AI) form of technology these days, is robot. Robotic technology are all over medical spots, both in clinics and hospitals. This paper analyzes whether or not robotic technology through AI’s infusion...

One of the stages in the process of implementing clinical clerkship is the activity of visiting hospital facilities. The medical students are divided into groups and visit various clinical facilities that are available. The process of physical visits requires time and expenses. Additionally, the crowded...

Reporting hospital incidents is still a matter of pros and cons in its implementation, both from the perspective of patients and hospital staff. However, this is detrimental if it is not immediately corrected by building and strengthening a safety culture. The present study aimed to determine the inhibiting...

The World Health Organization’s World Mental Health Report highlights the global prevalence of mental disorders, with anxiety and depressive disorders being the most common. Existing treatments for depression and anxiety often use antidepressants and anxiolytics, which have unwanted side effects, delayed...