Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous follicle with clinical manifestations are open and closed comedones, papules, pustules, nodes and cysts. Acne vulgaris lesions can cause disruption to the quality of life of a person who experienced because it affects the appearance, confidence and emotional stress. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation of…
Soybean is one of those food that contains isoflavone. Isoflavone is an antioxidant that can improve lipid profile especially in hyperlipidemic condition. Fermentation of soybean on the production of tempeh can increase amount of aglycone isoflavone quantity which has the best bioavailability among other isoflavones. The objective of this study is to compare the effect of soybean and tempeh sus…
Bacteriuria is a condition where there is a presence ofbacteria in urine. The occurance of bacteriuria can be caused by the usage ofurinary indwelling catheter, mainly on hospitalized patient. Bacteriuria can become urinary tract infection (UTI), mainly catheter associated UTI. Patient with bacteriuria that become catheter associated UTI requires antibacterial for therapy.Urine culture and anti…
Information literacy skills required to be information literate require an understanding of: a need for information, the resources available, how to find information and evaluate the results, how to work with or exploit result, ethics and responsibility of use how to communicate or share the findings and how to manage the findings. Problem-based learning is a learning approach that uses complex…
Menopause is a natural process in a woman's life that causes symptoms and potentially affects their quality of life. This study was conducted to determine the quality of life of postmenopausal women in Tresna Werdha Khusnul Khotimah Social Institution Pekanbaru in 2016. This study was a descriptive study using cross-sectional approach. This study used Menopause Specific Quality of Life Question…
Indonesia is a second country with burden pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) cases worldwide in 2015. Case notification rate (CNR) of Riau Province is low especially in Siak Regency which is 73 cases in 100.000 people in 2014. Private general practitioners (PGPs) become the pillar in managing pulmonary TB cases. This study was a descriptive study with cross sectional approach using questionnaire to de…
Acute diarrhea is an excretion of a lower consistency faeces with an increase in frequency of defecation that occurs at least 3 times a day within 7 days without exceeding 14 days. This research aimed to determine the profile of pharmacological therapy on children with acute diarrhea at clinic X in Pekanbaru within period of January - December 2015. The research was done in a descriptively way.…
Estrogen levels slowly declining after menopause experience. Decreased estrogen levels will be followed by physical and psychological disorder that causes physical activity of postmenopausal woman tend to be limited even depend on others. Descriptive study with cross sectional approach was conducted to identify the physical activity of postmenopausal women in nursing home Khusnul Khotimah Pekan…
Gas station is public infrastructure from PT. Pertamina to fulfill people’s need of gasoline. Gasoline is a mixture of more than 500 volatile hydrocarbon compounds. Most concerned hydrocarbon compounds in research on health problems due to exposure to gasoline is benzene. Inhalation of benzene 300 ppm for 7 days could induce apoptosis changes in lung parenchyma. One of the gas station workers…
Indonesia is the second highest nation in the world with the cases of pulmonary tuberculosis. Riau province has not been able to achieve the indicators in TB program. Tuberculosis case detection rate (CDR) in Riau which is still below the target. International Standards for Tuberculosis Care (ISTC) is the standards TB treatment setting by WHO since 2006, but there are still many private general…
Patients in the ICU generally experience pain complaints due to various conditions, diseases and various medical actions obtained. Pharmacological therapy given to patients with pain complaints in the ICU is analgetic. The purpose of this study was to find out how the description of the use of analgetic for patients in ICU Arifin Achmad general hospital in the period of January-December 2015. T…
Hepatic cirrhosis is an end-stage liver fibrosis progressive diffuse process which is characterized by the existence of a distortion of the lobular architecture is breathtaking and the establishment of regenerative nodules. The purpose of this research was to know the description of examination of liver function in patients of hepatic cirrhosis when treated at the Arifin Achmad hospital in Riau…
Soil transmitted helminths (STH) are the type of intestinal nematode worms which need soil to progessing of infection. Infestation of STH is often found in human and requires world’s concern. Tropical areas with bad hygiene like Indonesia are the place where infestation of STH is mostly found. Fingernails’ hygiene is one of the risk factor of STH’s infestation. The most common etiologic a…
Tuberculosis is contagious disease that caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Public health office of Riau Province stated that Case Detection Rate (CDR) of pulmonary TB in 2013 was 35,7% of 5.648.523 people. The case finding of TB with positive acid-fast bacilli in 2014 in Meranti Islands Regency was 16,95%. Meranti Islands Regency is one of regency having trained people to be TB cadre. Cadres…
Wildfire is a forest damage phenomenon because of uncontroll fire. Wildfire can make smoke appear. The smoke contain such as carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide (CO), sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), particullate matter (PM) and volatile organic compound (VOC) can make irritated eyes and Dry Eye Disease (DED). The purpose of this research is to know histopathology image of corne…
World Health Organization (WHO) elaborates stroke as the disorder of brain function which features a sudden onset with clinical manifestations such as disorder of the cerebral functions, both focal and global. The appearing clinical manifestations last for more than 24 hours without any presence of other causes except vascular. In acute period of the internal disease (including stroke) is often…
Paraquat is a contact herbicide that is often used in developing countries, including Indonesia. The use of paraquat that is not according to the rules can cause poisoning in humans. Paraquat damages organs including the liver, causing systemic failure. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of paraquat on liver histopathology overview of mice (Mus musculus). This study is an ex…
Wildfire is one of a major problem in the world. According to the results of the survey done by FAO, until now Africa (Congo) becomes a region with forest damage as a consequence of the worst wildfire in the world. The data showed that in Indonesia, wildfire has burned 165.000 hectare of the forest. The smoke of wildfire and land in general contains CO, CO2, H2O, soot, dust and etc. The gas of …
Quality health services of community health care can be measured one of them by knowing patient satisfaction on the treatment service. As one of the community health care with the highest number of pulmonary tuberculosis cases in Pekanbaru, Sidomulyo Outpatient Public Health Center needs to evaluate the health service by assessing patient's satisfaction. The purpose of this research is to know …
Adolescents are one of vulnerable groups to negative issues regarding health and nutrition. Nutritional problems suffered by many adolescents are caused by various factors, such as energy intake. The purpose of this research was to analyze the relationship between anergy intake and nutritional status on adelescents SMP Negeri 13 Pekanbaru. Research was in SMP Negeri 13 Pekanbaru, conducted…