Toddlers need adequate nutritional intake. If not fulfilled it will cause health problems, one of which is constipation. How to overcome constipation is to eat fibrous foods that can bind water in the colon, causing the desire to defecate. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between fiber intake and the incidence of constipation in children under five. This type of resea…
Hemophilia is a X-linked inherited bleeding disorder caused by a deficiency of clotting factor VIII and factor IX so that blood cannot clot normally. The purpose of this study was to determine the demographic characteristics of hemophiliacs at the Arifin Achmad Hospital Pekanbaru in 2021. This type of research is a descriptive study and the sampling was done by cross-sectional from secondary da…
Baby sleep needs not only obtained from the aspect of quantity but also quality. The most effective way that can be used to meet these needs is with pijat bayi. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of pijat bayi on the sleep quality of infants aged 0-12 months in primary health care Rejosari Pekanbaru City. This research is experimental with a one group pretest-posttest design. D…
Pneumonia is an infectious disease of the pulmonary caused by the activity of microorganisms , Lung cancer is the most common type of cancer in Indonesia with the most complications are pneumonia. Pneumonia in lung cancer occurs when bronchial obstruction due to accumulation of sputum makes pneumonia-causing bacteria grow which is the direct cause of death.The purpose of this study was to deter…
Senile cataract is an age-related decrease in vision caused by clouding of the lens due to thickening and denaturation of the lens. Phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation is one of the most widely used surgical methods worldwide and is very effective in the treatment of cataracts. Keratometry, axial length, anterior chamber depth and central corneal thickness, and lens thickness…
Dandruff is a very common skin condition. Dandruff appears in the form of flakes on the scalp, hair, or clothing. Factors that can trigger dandruff are Malassezia growth, sebaceous gland activity, individual susceptibility, temperature and humidity. Young people tend to show a neat appearance, by often using hair styling. Excessive use of hair styling is one of the factors that trigger the emer…
Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) has been known as a nutritional index that characterizes the nutrition and immune status in critically ill patients with Covid-19. This study aims to explore the association of PNI with the length of stay and outcomes in critically ill patients with Covid-19 at the Arifin Achmad Regional General Hospital of Riau Province. This study is an analytical retrospect…
Proteasomes are large multisubunite proteases that play a role in the largest multicellular protein degradation complex. Proteasomes play a role in cell cycle, apoptosis, cell division, growth, transcription regulation and intracellular signaling, this process plays an important role in the formation of atherosclerosis. Bortezomib is a proteasome inhibitor used in multiple myeloma therapy. Bort…
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. COVID-19 spreads rapidly, causing many deaths. Doctors as the front line in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic must have knowledge about COVID-19 and how to handle COVID-19 in accordance with norms and ethics so that it can be practiced and can provide education to the public in order to minimize the spread of COVID-19. The purpo…
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. COVID-19 spreads rapidly, causing many deaths. Doctors as the front line in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic must have knowledge about COVID-19 and how to handle COVID-19 in accordance with norms and ethics so that it can be practiced and can provide education to the public in order to minimize the spread of COVID-19. The purpo…
Efforts to improve the degree of public health by implementing the central government's policy, namely the implementation of healthy districts/cities (KKS) in Riau Province have not been carried out optimally. It is known that only 3 regencies/cities have realized KKS from the existing 12 regencies/cities. This study aims to determine the factors that play a role in the implementation of a heal…
Hepatitis B is a disease caused by infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which is a DNA virus from the Hepadnaviridae family. Hepatitis B can be a long-term chronic infection that can lead to serious, even life-threatening health problems such as cirrhosis or liver cancer. This study aims to determine the relationship between the - 174G/C polymorphism in the IL-6 gene promoter and HBsAg s…
Hemophilia is an inherited disorder in the blood, where the blood can’t clot normally due to a deficiency of the blood clotting factors is factor VIII or IX which fuction in the blood clotting process. Hemophilia is hereditary and congenital caused by mutations in the X chromosome, characterized by decreased activation of factor VIII or IX. The purpose of this study was to determine the descr…
Stunting is the main threat to the quality of life in Indonesia and also a threat to nation’s competitiveness. One of the indirect causes of stunting is parenting. Parenting is vital because it can devine what type of food that their children ate. The reason the author does this research is to find out is there any correlation between parenting with the incident of stunting in Pekanbaru. This…
Apart from the main task of a doctor providing diagnostic examination, treatment, and treatment services to their patients, doctors are also needed in the law enforcement process as in form of medical examinations for living and dead victims, and providing information in front of judges according to their knowledge. A doctor is required to comply with a court summons to provide testimony as an …
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that is also known as Lymphadenopathy Associated Virus (LAV) or Human T-lymphotropic Virus type III (HTLV-III). This virus is characteristically lymphotropic which has the ability to destroy specific white blood cells such as factor T4 (CD4). HIV infection is generally associated with various mucocutaneous manifestations such as opportunis…
Pain is the most common problems after surgery. Post-operative pain scale assessment is necessary, especially in children. The inability of children to verbally convey pain makes it difficult to assess the pain scale. Faces, Legs, Activity, Cry, and Consolability (FLACC) scale is a behavioral observational pain scale frequently used in children admitted after major surgery. This study aims to d…
Post major surgery pediatric patients who were treated in PICU require comprehensive monitoring including platelet count. Platelet count in post major surgery patients can be increased due to excessive release of cytokines that stimulates thrombopoiesis. While the decrease in platelet count can be caused by hemodilution, the increase in platelet uses or pathological processes exist before and a…
CT-Scan (Computed Tomography Scanning) is one of the diagnostic radiological examinations that can be applied universally for the examination of all organs of the body. One of its functions is to detect the condition of soft tissue and hard tissue of the head in head trauma so that it can provide information on making Visum et repertum. CT scan is also an option in the examination of head injur…
Covid-19 is an acute respiratory tract infection (ARIs) caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). Breastfeeding women are at risk to suffer severe Covid-19 when infected by SARS-CoV-2, hence Covid-19 vaccination is very important for this population. The purposes of this study were to determine Covid-19 vaccination rates and factors associated with the level of acc…