Publications by authors named "Rukmono Siswishanto"
Background And Objectives: Securing an adequate blood supply relies on accurate knowledge of blood donors and donation practices. As published evidence on Asian populations is sparse, this study aims to gather up-to-date information on blood donors and donation practices in Asia to assist planning and strategy development.
Materials And Methods: Ten blood collection agencies (BCAs) provided 12 months' data on donors who met eligibility criteria or were deferred, as well as details of their donation practices.
Introduction: Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and proteinuria. Endothelial dysfunction is a major theory suggested as its aetiology. It is caused by anti-angiogenic condition characterized by low Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF).
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- Anaemia is a major health issue among pregnant women in Indonesia, significantly affecting maternal mortality, prompting the development of the Four Pillars Approach to improve care during pregnancy and delivery.
- This study will implement a cluster randomised controlled trial at Public Health Centres in Yogyakarta and Central Java, training nurse-midwives and recruiting 360 pregnant women with anaemia to evaluate the effectiveness of this new approach.
- Outcomes will include changes in haemoglobin levels, antenatal care attendance, and midwife presence during labor, alongside qualitative assessments of barriers and satisfaction among patients and midwives.
Background: This study was conducted to examine access to contraception and change in contraceptive methods before and after the disaster in Bantul area, and to evaluate the prevalence of unplanned pregnancy.
Study Design: In total, 450 married women participated. Questionnaires, which included participants' background, contraceptive methods, difficulties in accessing contraceptive method, and unplanned pregnancy, were completed.