The Problems and Needs of Self-Management Among Indonesian Older Adults With Hypertension: A Qualitative Study.

Introduction: Hypertension is the most common older adults' health problem in Indonesia. Older adults experience various changes in their life that often contribute to their ability to manage health problems, especially in chronic diseases.

Objectives: This study aimed to understand the problems and needs of self-management of older adults with hypertension.

Oral acute toxicity study and in vivo antimalarial activity of Strychnos lucida R. Br. tablet.

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Malaria eradication has been a major goal of the Indonesian government since 2020. Medicinal plants, such as Strychnos lucida R. Br.

Skin properties of itching without symptoms and associated factors among older adults in long-term care facilities.

Since itching without rash frequently among older adults' population, study about skin properties of itching without rash is important to develop prevention methods. Therefore, this study explored the skin properties related to itching without rash and the factors associated with them. A correlation, predictive designs study was conducted at Indonesian Long-term Care (LTC) facilities.

Healthcare-seeking behavior for children aged 0-59 months: Evidence from 2002-2017 Indonesia Demographic and Health Surveys.

Background And Objective: Healthcare-seeking behavior for children is crucial for reducing disease severity. Such behavior can improve child health outcomes and prevent child morbidity and mortality. The present study sought to analyze the determinants of mothers' engagement in healthcare-seeking behavior for children with common childhood diseases, focusing on mothers of children aged 0-59 months in Indonesia.

Impact of randomised mel deployments on notified dengue cases and insecticide fogging for dengue control in Yogyakarta City.

Background: Releases of Wolbachia (Mel)-infected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes significantly reduced the incidence of virologically confirmed dengue in a previous cluster randomised trial in Yogyakarta City, Indonesia. Following the trial, Mel releases were extended to the untreated control areas, to achieve city-wide coverage of Wolbachia.

Objective: In this predefined analysis, we evaluated the impact of the wMel deployments in Yogyakarta on dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) case notifications and on the frequency of perifocal insecticide spraying by public health teams.

Statin and mortality in COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of pooled adjusted effect estimates from propensity-matched cohorts.

Purpose: Statin potentially improved outcome in patients with COVID-19. Patients who receive statin generally have a higher proportion of comorbidities than those who did not, which may introduce bias. In this meta-analysis, we aimed to investigate the association between statin use and mortality in patients with COVID-19 by pooling the adjusted effect estimates from propensity-score matching (PSM) matched studies or randomised controlled trials to reduce bias.

Clinical Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Practices during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic in Indonesia: An Online Nationwide Survey.

Background/aims: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has necessitated modifications to allow the safe practice of clinical gastroenterology and gastrointestinal endoscopy. This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of clinical gastroenterology and gastrointestinal endoscopy practices during the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia.

Methods: This cross-sectional study enrolled physician members of the Indonesian Society for Digestive Endoscopy.

Antiplasmodial Activity of Isolated Polyphenols from Leaves Against 3D7 .

Background: was selected from a screening program devoted to search naturally occurring antimalarial compound from plants in Alas Purwo National Park, Banyuwangi, East Java, Indonesia. The previous studies showed that ethanol extract of leaves contains some polyphenol compounds.

Objective: This study was designed to isolate and investigate antiplasmodial activity of polyphenol compounds.