The trends of patient engagement in a co-production healthcare services: a insights from a bibliometric analysis.

Purpose: Co-production improves the quality of healthcare services by prioritizing patient-centred care and ensuring optimal implementation. Current patient participation research have primarily concentrated on the co-production stages, despite patient participation being the central emphasis of its implementation. A study conducted analysed four specific attributes of patient participation, with patient engagement specifically emphasizing the interactions between patients and healthcare workers.

Profiling of secondary metabolites produced by Pseudomonas sp. isolate PY-122 and PY-142 as biocontrol agent againts fusarium wilt disease on chili.

Fusarium wilt is an important disease on chili plants caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of secondary metabolites from 2 Pseudomonad isolates in controlling Fusarium wilt in chili plants and their effect on chili plant growth. This research was conducted in two stages, namely in vitro, which was carried out in the plant health laboratory and greenhouse, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jawa Timur, and in vivo which was carried out in chili plantations known to be endemic to Fusarium wilt in Menganti, Gresik.

Detection of pus wound isolate using a polymerase chain reaction targeting 16S rRNA and genes: A case from Indonesia.

Infectious wounds on the skin surface are easily colonized by bacteria from pyogenic group that manifest as inflammation, such as is a Gram-negative bacterium and an opportunistic pathogen known for causing invasive state in critically ill and immunocompromised patients. The aim of this study was to detect the 16S rRNA and genes in using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method. The sample in this study was pus isolate from a 5-year-old boy with leg wounds.

Factors Associated with Absence of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV Patients with Latent Tuberculosis, Beyond Isoniazid Preventive Therapy.

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/AIDS. About 60% of HIV-positive individuals with latent TB infection (LTBI) develop active TB. Isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) is recommended by the World Health Organization to prevent the progression of active TB in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA).

Coprecipitation and hydrothermal synthesis of CaO from dolomite in the presence of extract for biodiesel production: catalysts characterization and optimization.

High-purity CaO cubic crystallites extracted from limestone exhibited excellent activity as base catalysts for waste cooking oil (WCO) conversion into biodiesel. Saponin from extract acted as a surfactant in CaO extraction and transformation into well-defined cubic microcrystallites. The application of saponin from extract as a surfactant for CaO production results in a high level of CaO purity and particle size reduction compared to directly calcined limestone (CaO-MgO).

Current Research on the Role of Isomaltooligosaccharides in Gastrointestinal Health and Metabolic Diseases.

The intestinal epithelium plays an important role in maintaining the intestinal barrier and facilitating nutrient absorption. It also serves as a critical physical barrier against the infiltration of foreign substances from the intestinal lumen into the circulation. Intestinal barrier dysfunction has been implicated in the development of several diseases.

Exploring the Interaction between Physical, Psychosocial, and Neck Pain Symptoms in Construction Workers.

Objective: Construction workers are significantly vulnerable to musculoskeletal disorders, yet the number of studies conducted in developing nations-where these workers significantly contribute to the economy-remains insufficient. This study aims at exploring the interaction between physical and psychosocial exposure to the onset of neck pain or symptoms amongst construction workers in a developing country.

Methods: Using a cross-sectional study design, a total of 235 respondents from various construction projects participated in this study.

Frequencies of HLA-B alleles in Indonesian Malay Ethnic.

Background: The alleles have been used as a marker to predict drug-induced adverse reactions and as a major contributor to hypersensitivity reactions. We examined the feasibility of alleles as pharmacogenomic markers of drug-induced hypersensitivity in an Indonesian Malay Ethnic.

Methods: Fifty-eight Indonesian individuals of Malay ethnicity were enrolled in this study.

Microwave-assisted synthesis of silver nanoparticles as a colorimetric sensor for hydrogen peroxide.

To consider silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) as a colorimetric sensor for HO we require investigation of the effects of the homogeneity of the nanoparticle size and morphology on the sensor parameters. Uniformly-sized Ag nanoparticles with diameters of ∼18.8 ± 2.

The role of pH-induced tautomerism of polyvinylpyrrolidone on the size, stability, and antioxidant and antibacterial activities of silver nanoparticles synthesized using microwave radiation.

Tautomerism alters the structure and properties of materials, which can be exploited to control their chemical and biological activities. The role of pH-induced tautomerism of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) was determined by measuring the size, stability, and antioxidant and antibacterial properties of microwave synthesized-silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). TEM and XRD analyses confirmed the formation of face-centered cubic silver nanoparticles.

Bubble formation phenomenon on the absorber column for CO absorption and to produce precipitated silica sodium carbonate.

CO absorption using sodium silicate aqueous solution in a bubble column has been studied. Sodium silicate aqueous solutions are classified as non-Newtonian fluids that can affect the bubble distribution. The goal of this research is to investigate the effect of a superficial gas velocity (0.

Xylobiose treatment strengthens intestinal barrier function by regulating claudin 2 and heat shock protein 27 expression in human Caco-2 cells.

Background: Xylobiose, a non-digestible disaccharide, largely contributes to the beneficial physiological effects of xylooligosaccharides. However, there is insufficient evidence to assess the direct effect of xylobiose on intestinal barrier function. Here, we investigated the intestinal barrier function in human intestinal Caco-2 cells treated with xylobiose.

Synthesis of mesoporous zeolite Y using extract as natural organic surfactant for deoxygenation of oil to biofuel.

Saponin is a plant-derived chemical with an amphiphilic glycoconjugate structure extracted from sapindaceae plants like . This study investigated saponin extract of as a natural template for formation of mesoporous zeolite Y. Surface area and mesoporosity of zeolite Y were improved with optimization of extract (SRE) concentration (Y-Ln; = 2, 5, 10 or 15 mL), reaching 216.

Direct synthesis of Fe-aluminosilicates from red mud for catalytic deoxygenation of waste cooking oil.

Conversion of red mud (RM) that contains a high level of silica, alumina and iron minerals into heterogenous catalysts, offers a route for the utilization of abundant toxic by-products of bauxite refining. In this study, the conversion of red mud into mesoporous Fe-aluminosilicate produced selective catalysts for the deoxygenation of waste cooking oil to green diesel hydrocarbons. Direct conversion of red mud in the presence cetyltrimethylammonium bromide into Fe-aluminosilicate (RM-CTA) produced a highly mesoporous structure with oligomeric FeO clusters within the pores.

Microbial metabolite n-butyrate upregulates intestinal claudin-23 expression through SP1 and AMPK pathways in mouse colon and human intestinal Caco-2 cells.

Aims: Regulation of the intestinal barrier is closely related to intestinal microbial metabolism. This study investigated the role of intestinal microflora in the regulation of the tight junction (TJ) barrier in epithelial cells, focusing on the microbial metabolite n-butyrate, a major short-chain fatty acid, using mice and human intestinal Caco-2 cells.

Materials And Methods: Whole transcriptome analysis with RNA sequencing and quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) were performed in the colon of germ-free (GF) and specific pathogen-free (SPF) mice.

Mergers and acquisitions: does performance depend on managerial ability?

Companies in difficult financial situations may seek to survive through mergers and acquisitions. Managers must be able to use company resources efficiently to maintain and improve competitiveness and sustainable advantages. Managers' ability to make strategic decisions may determine whether a merger and acquisition is successful.

Optimization of hierarchical ZSM-5 structure from kaolin as catalysts for biofuel production.

Optimization of hierarchical ZSM-5 structure by variation of the first hydrothermal step at different times provides insight into the evolution of micro/mesopores and its effect as a catalyst for deoxygenation reaction. The degree of tetrapropylammonium hydroxide (TPAOH) incorporation as an MFI structure directing agent and -cetyl-,,-trimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) as a mesoporogen was monitored to understand the effect towards pore formation. Amorphous aluminosilicate without the framework-bound TPAOH achieved within 1.

Extra-modification of zirconium dioxide for potential photocatalytic applications towards environmental remediation: A critical review.

Photocatalytic degradation is a valuable direction for eliminating organic pollutants in the environment because of its exceptional catalytic activity and low energy requirements. As one of the prospective photocatalysts, zirconium dioxide (ZrO) is a promising candidate for photoactivity due to its favorable redox potential and higher chemical stability. ZrO has a high rate of electron-hole recombination and poor light-harvesting capabilities.

Using molecular weight-based fluorescent detector to characterize dissolved effluent organic matter in oxidation ditch with algae.

Implementation of microalgae has been considered for enhancing effluent wastewater quality. However, it can cause environmental issues due to the release of extracellular and algal organic matter in the biological process. This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of dissolved effluent as algae- and bacteria-derived organic matter during the oxidation ditch process.

Antibiotic Resistance in Non-Typhoidal Strains Isolated from Chicken Meat in Indonesia.

The increase in antibiotic resistance in non-typhoidal Salmonella enterica (NTS) has been confirmed in Indonesia by this study. We confirmed the virulence genes and antimicrobial susceptibilities of clinical NTS (n = 50) isolated from chicken meat in Indonesia and also detected antimicrobial resistance genes. Of 50 strains, 30 (60%) were non-susceptible to nalidixic acid (NA) and all of them had amino acid mutations in gyrA.

Lewis acid Ni/Al-MCM-41 catalysts for H-free deoxygenation of oil to biofuels.

The activity of mesoporous Al-MCM-41 for deoxygenation of oil (RTO) was enhanced modification with NiO nanoparticles. Deoxygenation at atmospheric pressure and under H free conditions required acid catalysts to ensure the removal of the oxygenated fragments in triglycerides to form liquid hydrocarbons. NiO at different weight loadings was impregnated onto Al-MCM-41 and the changes of Lewis/Brønsted acidity and mesoporosity of the catalysts were investigated.

Uniform rod and spherical nanocrystalline celluloses from hydrolysis of industrial pepper waste (Piper nigrum L.) using organic acid and inorganic acid.

Conversion of lignocellulosic biowastes from agricultural industry into nanocrystalline cellulose provides pathway to reduce environmental pollution while enhancing the economic value of biowastes. Nanocellulose (NCC) with uniform morphology was isolated from pepper (Piper nigrum L.) stalk waste (PW) using acid hydrolysis method.

Partial Purification and Characterization of Bacteriocin-Like Inhibitory Substances Produced by sp. Isolated from the Gut of .

Bacteriocin-like inhibitory substances (BLIS) have sparked great interest because of their promising use in food as natural antimicrobial agents. In this work, six isolates obtained from the gut of demonstrated their ability to produce extracellular metabolites with inhibitory activity against serovar Typhimurium, , , and . Exposure of the extracellular metabolites to proteolytic enzymes (i.

Green Synthesis of Hexagonal Hematite (α-FeO) Flakes Using Pluronic F127-Gelatin Template for Adsorption and Photodegradation of Ibuprofen.

Hematite (α-FeO) with uniform hexagonal flake morphology has been successfully synthesized using a combination of gelatin as natural template with F127 via hydrothermal method. The resulting hematite was investigated as adsorbent and photocatalyst for removal of ibuprofen as pharmaceutical waste. Hexagonal flake-like hematite was obtained following calcination at 500 °C with the average size was measured at 1-3 µm.