Female Sexual Interest-Arousal Disorder (FSIAD) is a condition in which females experience a loss or permanent reduction in sexual desire. Several factors have the potential to influence, such as biological, psychological, socio-cultural, and interpersonal factors. The diagnostic criteria are evaluated using a DSM-V questionnaire that contains six questions. The objective of this study is t…
Changes in air quality have short-term and long-term effects on human health. Pollutants can cause various diseases, one of them is respiratory disease. Exposure to pollutants reduces the immunity of the respiratory system and increasing host susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The case of tuberculosis is still one of the infectious diseases that is a problem in Indonesia. This r…
Persecution is all unlawful acts committed by someone that harm or cause pain to the human body. Victims of abuse generally come with minor injuries, such as bruises. The absence of bruises during examination cannot confirm that there was no blunt force on the victim. Bruises are wounds located below the epidermis that arise due to rupture of blood vessels due to mechanical force from a bl…
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a tumor which develops from changes in the epithelial cells that cover the nasopharynx's surface. NPC can be caused by genetic factors, environmental factors, or Epstein Barr Virus infection. Finding the symptoms caused by NPC, such as nasal symptoms, ear symptoms, eye and nerve symptoms, and symptoms of metastases in the neck, can serve to establish a dia…
Hypertension is a major cause of cardiovascular disease that often found at younger age lately. This study aims to determine the prevalence and risk factors of prehypertension and hypertension among first-year students in medical faculty of Riau University. The type of this research is descriptive analytic with a crosss sectional approach. The sampling technique is a total sampling techniqu…
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a disease that cause a serious problem around the world. This disease is caused by virus dengue which is transmitted through Aedes aegypti. There are many ways to control this mosquitoes, one of them is using an insecticides. However, the use of insecticide can cause resistance to mosquitoes if not used properly. The purpose of this study was to determine t…
Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) is a bacterium that has surface glucosyltransferase (GTFs) enzymes that play a role in the attachment process and the virulence of bacteria on the tooth surface. Various Gtfs enzymes can be found in Streptococcus mutans, one of which is the gtfD gene which acts as a precursor in cellular adhesion of dental plaque that can cause dental caries. Objective: Thi…
A forensic autopsy and exhumation is checking to determine cause of death. Suicide, killing and accident is a way of unnatural death.The purpose of this research is to know wheter there is a relationship between decay gradation and determining cause of death period of 2015-2020 in Riau Province using an analitic method. The data for this study was obtained from forensic reports belongs to R…
Blood glucose is the main source of energy in living organisms derived from the end product of carbohydrate metabolism whose use is controlled by insulin. Fasting sunnah Monday and Thursday causes a reduction in insulin secretion, which lowers blood glucose levels. There will also be an increased of counter insulin hormones, such as glucagon and catecholamines which cause glycogen breakdown…
COVID-19 is a health problem that is known to spread throughout the world quickly so that it becomes something that needs to be overcome properly comprising of prevention, medical treatment, and breaking the chain of COVID- 19 spread. One of the attempts is to educate the public by clinical students who have good knowledge and practice of COVID-19 education. The objective of this research …
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) and urinary calculi remain the most common reasons for urology consultation. Pre-operative urine culture is one of the examinations before surgery on patients to find out if there is an infection. Continuance of infection can occur from microorganisms that release endotoxins that can cause infective stones. The purpose of this study was to identify microorga…
Infectious skin diseases are diseases that arise due to microbial invasion including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites that reach the surface layer of the skin and the soft tissue beneath. Skin infections are still a health problem that occurs worldwide. Skin infections in the community are generally influenced by personal hygiene behavior carried out in daily activities. The purpose …
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the immune system, especially CD4 cells. The skin immune system is influenced by Langerhans cells, decreased Langerhans cell function due to HIV infection will increase the risk of skin disorders. This study was conducted to describe the characteristics of HIV/AIDS patients with skin disorders in RSUD Arifin Achmad Provinsi Riau. T…
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a histological diagnosis characterized by the proliferation of prostatic epithelial and stromal cells. The cause of BPH is influenced by the hormonal effect of testosterone on prostate tissue and various other risk factors. The hormone testosterone in the prostate gland will be converted into Dihydrotestosterone (DHT). DHT is then chronically can stimul…
The skin is the largest organ located on the outer side of the human body. One of functions is influenced by the acidity (pH). Level of normal human skin is acidic with a pH value of 4.1-58. Some chronic skin infections have skin pH interactions, such as psoriasis vulgaris. Cause of psoriasis is still unclear, and very few studies have been conducted on the characteristics of the protective…
Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The treatment given to COVID-19 patients is in the form of giving vitamins, antivirals, antibiotics, antimalarials, anticoagulants, comorbid disease drugs and other drugs used according to the indications and the degree of the patient's symptoms. This study aims to determine whether the management …
Medical confidentiality are matters concerning the personal health of health workers in carrying out their work, such as when collecting medical histories, physical examinations, supporting examinations, and medical records on patients. In the medical confidentiality against the COVID-19 pandemic, only initials of name, gender, short health status, age, and chronology of transmission. This …
Air pollution is a phenomenon that is dangerous to ecological systems and surrounding conditions due to the entry of chemicals, foreign particles, or biological matter into the atmosphere that exceeds certain concentrations and causes discomfort to humans or other living organisms to cause damage to the natural environment. During the current COVID-19 pandemic there are factors that can af…
Drug interactions are drug responses to other drugs, foods, or comorbid conditions. Potential drug interactions generally occur in the elderly population, in the elderly population there was often an increase in the prevalence of comorbid diseases, causing many drug prescriptions to be given, especially in patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), which generally occurs mostly in el…
Kampung Pelita Medika is an implementation of FK Unri in implementing community-based learning. In addition to aiming to hone students' medical skills based on local conditions, this program was created to build partnerships with the community in order to provide health services that meet their needs. This study aimed to find out the opinions of the people in the three assisted villages dur…