Waste handling model based on local wisdom system in Indonesia.

The population of Banyumas Regency, Indonesia is around 1,620,918 people in 2018, waste production in Banyumas Regency is large and increases from year to year. Waste production in this district reaches 1,100 m per day. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the development model of waste management through improving the local wisdom system in Indonesia.

Assessing the user satisfaction on COVID-19 vaccination service in Indonesia.

Background: The implementation of the COVID-19 vaccination is still being carried out in Indonesia to enhance immunity against SARS Cov-2 infection. However, the information about vaccination service satisfaction is still very limited. This study aims to assess how satisfied Covid-19 vaccination service users are in Indonesia.

Prevention of indigenous malaria cases by strengthening migration surveillance at village level in Purbalingga Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia.

Purbalingga Regency had achieved zero indigenous malaria cases in April 2016, 3 years before the targeted deadline for elimination. Currently, the biggest threat to elimination efforts is the risk of local malaria reintroduction due to imported cases in the receptive areas. The aim of this study was to describe the implementation of village level migration surveillance and identify the areas for improvement in it.

Factors influencing stress during the second imposed of COVID-19 social restrictions in Indonesia.

Background: The spread of the COVID-19 virus has had a significant impact on the governmental and social aspects, as well as to the psychological status of the population. In Indonesia, social restriction was a strategy to limit people's mobility to reduce virus transmission. As social beings, the imposition of social restriction makes them fall into stress due to feeling lonely, and some cannot earn money.

Risk Factors Analysis of Malaria Transmission at Cross-Boundaries Area in Menoreh Hills, Java, Indonesia.

Background: Risk factors of Malaria transmission at cross-boundaries area is important to be identified. This study aimed to identify the risk factors of Malaria transmission at cross-boundaries area in Menoreh Hills, Java, Indonesia.

Methods: The design of the study was an observational study with a case-control design.

Nasopharyngeal carriage rates and serotype distribution of among school children with acute otitis media in Central Java, Indonesia.

is a common bacterial pathogen that causes acute otitis media (AOM) in children. In this study, we investigated nasopharyngeal carriage rates and serotype distributions of among school children with AOM in Banyumas Regency, Central Java, Indonesia, from 2018 to 2019. Nasopharyngeal swab specimens and demographic data were collected from 122 children between the ages of 6 and 12.

Physical Functioning Among Community-Dwelling Elderly in Rural Indonesia.

Background: As people live longer and the number of elderly individuals increases, caring for the elderly and increasing quality of life become important health care concerns.

Objective: The aim of this study is to assess physical functioning among elderly people in rural Indonesia and draw conclusions about factors that might impact physical functioning.

Methods: This study involved 412 elderly individuals aged 60 and over selected by multistage random sampling.

Risk factors for acute otitis media in primary school children: a case-control study in Central Java, Indonesia.

Acute otitis media (AOM) is the most common disease in young children requiring antibiotic treatment. Information on AOM-related determinant risk factors in primary school children is still limited, particularly in Indonesia. This study aims to identify risk factors related to AOM in primary school children in Banyumas Regency, Central Java, Indonesia.

Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices and Information Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia.

Introduction: In the absence of vaccines and specific drugs, prevention effort has been attributed as the primary control mechanism of COVID-19. Knowledge, attitude, and practice are used to determine the current situation and formulate appropriate control interventions as well as risk communication. This study, therefore, aims to assess knowledge, attitude, practice and information needs about COVID-19 in Indonesian society.

The Importance of Socio-Economic Versus Environmental Risk Factors for Reported Dengue Cases in Java, Indonesia.

Background: Dengue is a major mosquito-borne viral disease and an important public health problem. Identifying which factors are important determinants in the risk of dengue infection is critical in supporting and guiding preventive measures. In South-East Asia, half of all reported fatal infections are recorded in Indonesia, yet little is known about the epidemiology of dengue in this country.

Dengue in Java, Indonesia: Relevance of Mosquito Indices as Risk Predictors.

Background: No vaccine is currently available for dengue virus (DENV), therefore control programmes usually focus on managing mosquito vector populations. Entomological surveys provide the most common means of characterising vector populations and predicting the risk of local dengue virus transmission. Despite Indonesia being a country strongly affected by DENV, only limited information is available on the local factors affecting DENV transmission and the suitability of available survey methods for assessing risk.