How relevant is religion to our understanding of maternal health (MH) service utilization in sub-Saharan Africa? We ask this question mainly because while the effect of religion on some aspects of reproductive behavior (e.g., fertility, contraception) has not gone unnoticed in the region, very few studies have examined the possible link with MH service utilization. Understanding this link in th...

BACKGROUND HIV-awareness programs tailored toward the needs of rural communities are needed. We sought to quantify change in HIV knowledge in three rural Nigerian villages following an integrated culturally adapted and technology assisted educational intervention. METHODS A prospective 14-week cohort study was designed to compare short-term changes in HIV knowledge between seminar-based educa...

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with an incidence of around 2%, commonly affects thoracic regions. The functional curves or structural treatment cannot be managed by the muscle’s active force and Ruku’ movement on Moslem prayer led paravertebral muscles to gently bend consistent forces improve mild AIS in 4-week. An 18-yearold female diagnosed carried out improving Ruku movements regularly for ...

The Sharia Arbitration Board (Basyarnas) in Indonesia was formed to resolve disputes arising from agreements that are based on Islamic law. existence of this body is essential Indonesia, considering the majority Indonesian Moslem community has begun develop and utilize a Sharia-based economic system. During current globalization, it possible foreign elements come into play relationships. Thus, ...

Dakwah is an invitation to implement religion in everyday life whose primary object humans. Humans are essentially forgetful creatures, so they need dakwah. The Qur'an sees the forgetfulness inherent human identity as a holy and perfect creature. noble task for Muslims. Da'wah activities will be significantly helped if supported by many parties, including local government. And KODI, non-regiona...

Introduction: Breast cancer has been a new burden and health related issues around the world include Indonesia. The Indonesian Government introduced care day since last decade. Healthcare volunteers (HCVs) have incorporated in national program under prima supervision. role of HCVs is to assist professional mediate rural population actively participate program. This study aims identify knowledge...

Religious culture that applied in schools is an attempt to shape learners noble habits. As the purpose of national education, students strived develop his potential have spiritual power and character. So strategy religious development important be at school character are able successor nation Moslem minded. The focus this study how program development, implementation strategies it impacts on MA...

Introduction.The Japanese floor-sitting Seiza is reflected of femoral artery pinched, which improved tissues oxygenation and circulation. It might play role on body metabolism, also the nerves system.Methods: Study was conducted a 20-year-old obese man performed routinely dzikr with sitting, so time duration counted. Stomach circumference weight monitoring twice weekly until 1 month.Results: Th...