Advances in Health Sciences Research

The article presents the prevalence of tobacco smoking based on the results of the anonymous questionnaire and cotinine test. Tobacco use is a major risk factor for a range of chronic diseases, including cancer, lung disease and cardiovascular disease. It has been proven that the respiratory system (larynx,...

Many cases of infertility are caused by several things, one of which is a disruption of the hormone cycle, which results in a decrease in the levels of hormones produced. Objective: To determine the effect of Rhizophora apiculata Blume mangrove leaf extract on the number of spermatogonium cells of white...

Objective: The purpose of this study is to analyze the correlation of perception and motivation of pregnant women about maternal gymnastic to physiological adaptation of the 3rd trimester pregnancy at Puskesmas Terminal Banjarmasin. Method : Analytical research with cross sectional approach, Sampling...

Aims of this study is to evaluate the effect of light-curing duration using light-emitting diodes (LED) curing units and different composite shades on the color stability of the composite resins. Specimens in four shades of two types of com-posite resin were prepared and polymerized with the LED curing...

The development and the performance of athletes need to be disclosed to the society in general, through mass media though uncontrolled news may give negative side effect which is contra productive for the sports coaching, including mental defectiveness of an athlete. This study is to examine The positive...

Pregnancy requires increased iron needs, while teenage pregnancy also needs iron for growth. As a result, teenage pregnancy has an impact on the risk of stunting in their children. The purpose of this study is to prove the relationship between early marriage and the risk of stunting in children. The...

Nicotine, a major component of tobacco, is a significant contributing factor for the exacerbation of periodontal diseases. Periodontitis, one of the periodontal diseases, leads to alveolar bone damage triggered by bacteria and exacerbated by nicotine exposure as mostly suffered by smokers. Periodontitis...

This research conducted to develop video learning material for crate jump gymnastics subjects. The method used in this study referred to the development of models of Borg & Gall. The learning material validated by the experts and tested in small & large groups. The result from gymnast expert...

Nearly 9 millions of Indonesian children suffer from stunting, and Indonesia is ranked the 5th in the world for the highest number of short children. Indonesia has made some progress towards achieving the target for stunting, but 30.8% of children under 5 years of age are still affected, which is higher...

This study aims to determine the relationship between endurance and agility with badminton playing skills of badminton extracurricular participants at SMA N 1 Seyegan in the 2019/2020 school year. This research is a correlational study. The population used were students who participated in extracurricular...

Essential oil is one type of vegetable oil with many benefits, with the main characteristics of being volatile and having a distinctive aroma. In addition, the essential oil from kaffir lime has been reported to have various bioactivities: antioxidant, antibacterial, antileukemic, and antitussive. This...

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic disease indicated by blood sugar level disorder and also influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Many diabetes patients experience dyslipidemia, which is known as diabetic dyslipidemia. In the latest research, SLC2A1 gene polymorphism is strongly...

Caring is one of the abilities that must be achieved by Bachelor of Nursing students. This ability will be widely used in the application of nursing services through the nursing process. Caring is a skill that is needed in the provision of nursing care, where the maximum implementation of caring will...

Adolescent emotional problems are prevented through biological, psychological, and social factors (biopsychosocial). The biopsychosocial model is used to understand children’s mental health conditions in the community. This study aims to identify the effect of biological, psychological, and social factors...

Nurses in the Emergency department of PKU Muhammadiyah Bantul Hospital do not have the instruments to conduct trauma assessments to injured patients. The Rapid Trauma Score (RTS) is an instrument for assessing quickly and precisely cases of injury or trauma. RTS is considered easy and simple for trauma...

Oxford Happiness Questionnaire (OHQ) is an instrument constructed by Peter Hills and Argyle to measure happiness. OHQ is considered a good instrument, has been translated into several languages and has been used widely in several countries for researchs. The objective of this study is to examine the...

Ninety percent of malignant tumors that present in the mouth are squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). It may affect any anatomical site in the mouth, but most commonly found on the lip, ventral or lateral tongue and the floor of the mouth. These lesions are seen as red, white, red-white, exophytic, or ulcerative...

Safety becomes a global issue which consist of five important issues namely patient safety, safety of workers or health workers, safety of buildings and equipment in hospitals that can impact on the safety of patients and personnel, safety of the environment (green productivity) which impacts on environmental...

Delivery by Caesarean section often makes it hard for moms to breastfeed their infants after birth. The condition of the surgical wound in the abdomen makes the breastfeeding process hampered so that it affects the creation and use of bosom milk. One of the actions that can be done on the mother post-Sectio...

SMP N Bukik Barisan shows the learning result of the students towards Physical Sports and Health Education is average. The learning result affected by factors, like as motivation, parents attention, and physical fitness. The research aims to find out effect of motivation, parental attention, and the...

Needle Stick Injury or NSI is a term for occupational accidents experienced by health workers caused by needling or sharp medical objects that have been contaminated with infectious fluid from a patient. Potential transmission of disease infections can occur due to needles / sharp used medical items...

Background: Health cadres are implementers of integrated service post (posyandu) activities and have a significant role in applying the integrated service post (posyandu) program in the community. One of the cadres’ activities is filling out Road-to-Health Card (KMS) which is used for early diagnosis....

To improve the healthcare services quality, the hospital has developed an outpatient registration system. The hospital always develops an outpatient registration system, so it is necessary to analyze the implementation of an outpatient registration system. This study analyzes the outpatient registration...

Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) plays a critical role in the development of colorectal carcinoma (CRC) and serves as a primary target for reversing colorectal tumorigenesis through the utilization of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The plant Dracaena angustifolia has been researched for its potential...

Malnutrition in tuberculosis patients caused a decreased of immunity system, limited development of lymphoid tissue, decreased plasma complement levels and increased the body’s susceptibility to infection and the severity of infection. Tuberculosis infection has the potential to increase the number of...

Stunting in children is a chronic nutritional problem caused by multifactors. Children with stunting will have difficulty achieving optimal physical and cognitive development. The prevalence in Indonesia shows that 1 in 3 children suffers from stunting. This study aims to determine predictors of stunting...

Confidence in facing childbirth is the main key for a pregnant woman in preparing herself mentally for a safe and comfortable delivery. As an internal factor, self-confidence greatly influences other internal factors during pregnancy such as the attachment of an inner relationship between mother and...

Menopausal women often experience a decrease in the production of Estrogen, progesterone and other sex hormones. The most common symptoms that occur during perimenopause period, for example; hot flashes, insomnia, irritability, and mood instability, thinning of vaginal mucosa with decreased lubrication....

High noise may cause physiological impact such as increased of blood pressure (± 10 mmHg). The source of noise at factories is usually produced from turbine, compressor, pump and other processing equipment. This can affect the blood pressure of operators in PT. Pupuk Iskandar Muda Lhokseumawe fertilizer...

Human health determines the breadth of the range of social activities. The realization of the psychophysical potential of the young generation depends on the state of health, which determines the basis for the future economic and demographic development of the state, which ultimately affects the national...

The purpose of the article is to show the effectiveness of the formation of coordination abilities in children with hearing impairments using a force platform. This article discusses the problem of the formation of coordination abilities in physical education classes using exercises developed for a force...

Tilapia (Oreochromis sp.) is the most important cultured fish in the 21 century and Indonesia is the country's second largest tilapia producer after China. It make Indonesia should be more concerned with any possible attack diseases that can infect both from the class of parasites, fungi, bacteria, and...

Deficiencies in the social support system are most often expressed by parents who have a child with thalassemia. Parents need to be able to adapt to changes in children’s conditions. If parents do not get adequate social support there will be obstacles in the social interaction. In the end, this condition...

Stigma and discrimination in the community against people with HIV/AIDS caused by lack of understanding of HIV/AIDS. HIV/AIDS prevention and control programs are hampered by the stigma and discrimination in the community against people with HIV/AIDS. This study aims to determine the effect of characteristics...

Ergonomics is one of the factors that can provide comfort and safety for workers who are then able to increase company productivity. Neglecting ergonomic factors can cause the risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MsDs) that can damage tissues such as muscles, nerves, tendons, joints and cartilage. Based...

Treatment result for nasopharyngeal carcinoma has improved drastically due to introduction of chemotherapy and radiotherapy combination. However, regional failure is still a common finding which occurs to 3-10% patients. Local failure can be divided into 2, residual and recurrent disease. Residual or...

Hypertension is a disease where the systolic blood pressure is more than normal (>140 mmHg). The signs and symptoms that often appear area headaches due o increased cerebral vascular pressure and impaired oxygen supply to the brain. A common problem felt by people with hypertension is usually headaches....

The pandemic period caused by the Corona virus disease 19 or COVID-19 is a serious threat to the whole country. This virus that originated in Wuhan, China, has the potential to affect the global economy and cause many serious problems in the medical world. In response to this problem, the Indonesian...

Antibiotics is a drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria that are often used in the practice of pharmacy. In addition to the therapeutic effect of antibiotics also have side effects. The most common side effects of diarrhea, but it also can cause serious effects if there are toxicophore groups...

The behavior of giving Early breastfeeding initiation by mothers to infants is still very low, one of which is due to the lack of knowledge of mothers about breastfeeding. Mothers who do not do Early breastfeeding initiation are at risk of failing in giving exclusive breastfeeding. The study aimed to...

The human will be energetic in doing daily life activities as the impact practicing sport consistently and consequently. Practicing sport instills moral values, noble character, sportivity, discipline, avoid discrimination such religion discrimination, tribe, difference social status, and other form...

The training program used by SSB ASCO did not pay attention to the intelligence aspects so that it had not been able to speak much in football matches in the city of Padang. This study aims to find out whether there is a relationship between the level of intelligence and basic techniques of football...

The well nourished food choices depended on the nutritional knowledge’s and nutrition attitudes of people. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of nutrition knowledge, eating habits, and nutritional status of Jakarta’s Water Polo athletes who will participate in 20th National Sports Event...

When this research was conducted after the revision of the proposal seminar and validation test, it was estimated in July 2019. Then the place of research was conducted at Medan State University, Faculty of Sports Science. In media development research, smash tools are a process used to develop and validate...

Automation trends, the latest data exchange, cloud computing, the Internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence or artificial intelligence (AI) and all virtual things that can facilitate human operational activities. One of the benefits of the industrial revolution era 4.0 that can be applied is...

The increasing number of elderly will require serious treatment for the elderly naturally decline, physical, biological, and mental. People, especially the elderly in PasirMulya have bad habits in terms of preparing food, eating food, such as frequently eating fast food. To analyze the relationship between...

Background: Eclampsia is a pregnancy-specific syndrome. It affects more than 5% of pregnant women and is characterized by edemas, high blood pressure and proteinuria, it considered as one of the most serious pregnancy - specific medical conditions of increasing incidence. its complications are one of...

The UCI coverage of the Indonesian villages’ in 2016 was at 66%. Immunization is one of the most effective health effort to reduce the mortality rate of infants and toddlers. This study aimed to determine the factors related to the completeness of immunization in public health center Ladja, Ngada. The...

The purpose of this study is to understand the relationship of prenatal factors on the risk of an autism incidence in Malang City. This is an unmatched case- control study design which is used in multivariate analysis. The case group consisted of 35 mothers of affected children in Autism Service Center...

Fire is a disaster that can cause material, economic, and loss of lives. BPBD data from 2017 to 2022 shows 2,822 cases of fire in school buildings, factories, places of worship, and residents’ housing. Handling fires using a light fire extinguisher is an efficient active fire protection system. Training...

Background: People with cancer can have many adverse psychological impacts from the diagnosis. However, when dealing with advanced cancer, not only patients experience stress, but stress is also experienced by the family particularly spouse. Aim: The aim of this study is to describe coping...

A 70-year-old man visited a psychiatric clinic with persistent visual hallucinations for the past year and a half. Initially, the patient perceived black spots, which would disappear upon closing his eyes and give way to images of a man and an animal. This old man underwent a comprehensive cognitive...

The study aims to develop an android application-based strength training media for Diklat Arema Indonesia and Training soccer athletes. This study uses the development design research method developed by Borg & Gall (1983). The subjects of this study were Arema Indonesia and training soccer athletes...

Objectives: Progressive relaxation is a therapy based on the relationship between muscle and emotional tension. Anxiety is a subjective feeling of disturbing mental tension as a general reaction to the inability to overcome a problem or un secure. The Objectives is discusses of complementary protection...

The paper provides the review of literature sources on thermodynamics of inclusion complexes reactions of cyclodextrin with biologically active hydrophobic molecules. The group of authors presents the results of their experimental studies of the inclusion complexes reaction of β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) with...

Background: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a vaginal disease commonly caused by bacteria which most commonly causes abnormal vaginal discharge during women’s reproductive-age. BV is characterized by a shift within the vaginal flora from the dominant Lactobacillus to a polymicrobial flora and is further...

Next generation sequence technique that is Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) on the ChIP–Seq of Myelofibrosis. Myelofibrosis is a type of blood cancer which is also considered as a form of chronic leukemia. It is two types primary myelofibrosis and secondary myelofibrosis its leads to complication...

Despite significant advances in the treatment of congenital malformations in newborns, there is still a fairly high mortality rate in the group of newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. This fact is associated with the high incidence of concomitant pulmonary hypertension in newborns with lung...

A risk indicator for underdeveloped children is stunting. Stunted children under five make up an estimated 22% of the global population under five. Over 50% of stunted infants under five years old worldwide reside in Asia. This study looked at low birth weight and gender in stunted children under five...

At the beginning of 2020, Indonesia and almost the entire world were experiencing a health crisis caused by the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Covid-19 pandemic causes changes in human activity patterns that can have negative effects such as decreased physical and mental health. In addition,...

Background: When a person has a hearing threshold of more than 25 dB at frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 4000 Hz, they are said to have hearing loss, which can affect one or both ears and affect them in mild or severe degrees. Objective: Observing the traits of children who have hearing...

Sport is a multidimensional phenomenon, encompasses various purposes ranging from health-focused physical activities to spiritual-enhancing practices. Spirituality contributes to a person’s well-being, and recent studies begin to examine the potentials to integrate spirituality into the practice of consulting...

Essential hypertension is the most popular catastrophic case in Indonesia referred from primary health services to hospitals. High number of morbidity and mortality caused by hypertension increases financial burden of a state for catastrophic diseases. The current effort of our government to prevent...

Congress tourism is a real growth driver of the world's largest economies, which intensifies economic cross-industry ties. The priority task, solved by congress events, is to create a free communication space, within which all business participants can effectively exchange information. About 60% of all...

The high prevalence of HIV-AIDS in Medan North Sumatra as many as 3,780 cases and there has been a decrease in condom use (86%) to (51.5%) in 2011. In order to determine the cause of the condition it needs to be known description of female sex workers (FWS) behavior in offering condom for customers during...

The most commonly used denture base material is heat cured acrylic resin. This material possesses chemical properties, such as color stability. Discoloration of the denture base can be caused by the use of disinfectant solution on daily basis. This is caused by the characteristic of acrylic resin which...

Bosom milk is an optimal supplement for newborn children since bosom milk contains the perfect measure of fat, carbs, protein, also, water for development and advancement, as well as the baby’s digestion. The fat substance in bosom milk should be overwhelmed because of the breast milk storage container....

Bottle-feeding is one factor that affects the growth and development of the jaw in infants. It is a normal habit at a certain age. However, if there is prolonged bottle feeding, its frequency and duration can impact and interfere with jaw development. This study aims to establish the correlation between...

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ARV) is the key to suppressing the development of HIV disease, reducing the risk of drug resistance, improving overall health, improving quality and survival and reducing the risk of HIV transmission. A mother must comply with ARV therapy to prevent transmission from...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is characterized by persistent airflow resistance. The degree of breathlessness in each patient can be measured by Modified Medical Research Council (mMRC) questionnaire. This study was descriptive by interviewing COPD patients. This study has been done on 45 patients...

Musculoskeletal disorders are the most common subjective complaints on the skeletal muscle that felts by the workers, which can be fatal for the worker’s safety and health. This study aims to analyse the correlation between working posture and musculoskeletal disorders on rice porters in Malang. This...

Iodine deficiency disorder (IDD) is one of Indonesia’s most serious health problems since it directly or indirectly affects the physical and non-physical qualities of individuals in the community, including intellectuality and mental retardation. All age groups are at risk of IDD. According to reference...

Nutritional status and growth in young athletes are important for building the ideal physical condition of athletes from an early age. This study aims to identify the nutritional status and growth of youth athletic athletes in Jakarta. The study was conducted on 20 youth track and field athletes. Determination...

Data from the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2015 showed that around 1.13 billion people in the world have hypertension, meaning that 1 in 3 people in the world was diagnosed with hypertension. From the data provided by the Ministry of Health, hypertension is the first rank of non-communicable diseases...

The objectives of this study are as follows: to examine the problems of implementing Physical Education online learning, (a) obstacles to implementing Physical Education online learning, (b), the advantages of implementing Physical Education online learning and (c) best practice implementing Physical...

One of the highest disease of Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) is pneumonia. Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by viruses or bacteria. There are several risk factors that can cause pneumonia, one of the factor is nutritional status. The Aim of this study was to find out the comparison of nutritional...

Crouzon’s syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by a distinctive malfor-mation of the skull and facial region resulting from the premature fusion of the cranial sutures, abnormal growth of bones, and facial deformities caused by the underdevelopment of the midfacial region and hypertelorism. This...

Dyslipidemia is associated with obesity. High consumption of fruit and vegetable (FV) might promote the prevention of dyslipidemia. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of 5 servings of FV to improve lipid profile on overweight adolescents. This study was an experimental study with...

Tali bamboo shoot is one of plants empirically used by the society as antihypertensive. Chemical compounds such as flavonoid, phenolic, saponins and tannins contained in Tali bamboo shoot are suspected to have antihypertensive effect. This research aimed to determine the effective dose of Tali bamboo...

The purpose of this research was to create a learning product in the form of digital Wrestling Leverage Techniques to improve the quality of learning outcomes characterized by an increase in cognitive, affective, and psychomotor abilities in the process of learning basic wrestling techniques by using...

Differences Between the Effects of Imaginary Exercise, Real Exercise, and the Combination of Imaginary Exercise and Real Exercise to Improved Basketball Free Throw Result. Postgraduate Program Unimed, 2019. This study aims to determine the Differences in the Effects of Imaginary Exercise, Real Exercise,...

Hundreds of thousand occupational accident still happened in Indonesia during 2018 and 195 cases happened in two biggest shoe factories at Karawang, this study will analyze the effectiveness of web-based near miss reporting program on preventing accident. The design of this study is case control, factory...

The purpose of this study was to see the effect of experiential learning-based play activities to improve children’s motor skills. The choice of play activities based on experiential learning is because through this activity children experience direct experience and benefit from these activities. This...

The National Community Based Total Sanitation Strategy (STBM) is an integrated action to reduce the incidence of diarrhea and improve Indonesian people’s hygiene and quality of life. Toilet ownership and use is one indicator of the Clean and Healthy Behavior (PHBS) program in the household setting. This...

The main requirement of a transfection agent has to condense DNA efficiently, protect the DNA from nucleases and other degrading enzymes during its transport in a target cell. In this research, Polysorbate 20 which is commercially known as Tween 20 has been supplemented to oligopeptide-based liposome...

Asthma in adolescence has various special aspects which are generally related to the process of growth and development and are also influenced by their perception of the disease. Objective: To explore lived experiences of adolescents with asthma in Medan, Indonesia. Methods: This was a phenomenological...

Objective: To Analyze factors correlating with adolescents sexual behavior at Senior High School "x" Banjarmasin Technology or Method: This study used an analytical survey with cross-sectional approach. The sample used is 65 people at Senior High School "x" with simple random sampling technique. Dependent...

Family support is a component to provide caring at home. Nurses who established interpersonal interaction with the family will assist in the implementation of nursing actions that have been planned. The purpose of this studied to identify the interpersonal interaction nurses with family to improving...

The study aims at finding out the effect of dumbbell swing to the arms muscle strength of Petanque sports training athletes in Bekasi. The method of the study was experimental method. The population of the study was 15 sports training athletes in Bekasi, in which 8 athletes of sports training was chosen...

Diarrhea is still a public health problem in developing countries. The availability of basic sanitation such as clean water, the use of latrines, the disposal of wastewater, the garbage disposal, the house and the healthy environment and the cultivation of clean and healthy living behaviors in daily...

The article analyzes the problem of alcohol behavior of women of reproductive age in Eastern Siberia and assessment of their quality of life. The authors analyze the current research of this problem and make a conclusion about the ambiguity of the solution of the problem of alcohol behavior in women...

Mansonia is one of the genera of mosquitoes that play a role in the transmission of filariasis in North Hulu Sungai Utara undertook mass treatment of entire endemic communities from 2006 to 2015 to eliminate the transmission of the disease. However, post validation surveillance activities are required...

Various problems of the lawsuit exist because the health service is not optimal, complaints about the quality of health services are also perceived. If the medical record document is filled with complete, it will be easy for health professionals to explain it if there is a lawsuit. The contents of the...

According to an evaluation in early 2016 the coverage of IVA exams in Bogor City was still very low at around 10.4%. This is far from the target of the Bogor City Health Office, which in 85 years is 85% or an annual target of 20% of the population at risk. The purpose of this study was to determine the...

Coordination is one of the most critical elements for futsal players, especially for junior players. This study aimed to examine the content validity of the coordination training model for junior futsal players using a qualitative and quantitative approach. Four experts, two in the physical condition...

Background: COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It develops into acute respiratory distress and the majority of affected patients are placed under respiratory assistance in the intensive care unit. Furthermore, several efforts have been made...

The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients undergoing Hemodialysis is increasing day by day. The long duration and risks of undergoing a hemodialysis program are reasons for CKD patients to routinely participate in this hemodialysis program. A high level of self-efficacy is needed so that...

Background Family planning is a role that helps a person or married couple to achieve the desired goals, application of pregnancy, manage the time and number of births in the conjugal relationship, and choose the number of children the family will have. Objective: This literature aims...

Background: Oxidative stress has been implicated as a part of the pathophysiological mechanisms of Schizophrenia. Oxidative stress occurs due to the imbalance of antioxidants and oxidants. Glutathione is one of the primary antioxidants that contribute to the oxidative-stress-preventable mechanism. The...

Increases in the ideal level of public health are the objective of health development, which is a component of national development. The truth is that public health is still in horrible shape, especially for the poor. Based on the infant mortality rate (IMR) of 35 per 1,000 live births and the maternal...