DADUN******, RUTH M.H. PETERS***, WIM H. VAN BRAKEL*********, MIMI LUSLI*, RITA DAMAYANTI**, JOSKE F.G. BUNDERS*** & IRWANTO* *Center for Disability Studies, Faculty Social & Political Sciences, Universitas Indonesia **Center for Health Research, Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Indonesia ***Athena Institute, Faculty of Earth & Life Sciences, VU Amsterdam, Netherlands ****Disability Studie...

background: during the one-year period from may 2008 to may 2009, a nationwide shortage developed which rabies vaccine was not being produced by the manufacturers. in order to manage existing supply, a protocol was established wherein an authorization was required from the regional poison center before vaccine could be administered to a patient. methods: the georgia poison center internal datab...

1 Regional Nutrition Advisor, Hellen Keller international (HKI), Asia Pacific Regional officer 2 Regional Director, HKI Asia Pacific & Country Director, HKI, Indonesia Regional officer 3 Director, Field Operation & Data Management, HKI Indonesia 4 Field Director, SUMMIT Program, HKI Indonesia 5 Deputy Director, HKI Indonesia 6 National Institute for Health Research & Development, Jakarta, Indon...

Indonesia used to have one of the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in both the southeastern Asian region and globally. With efforts from the government and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), the past two decades have witnessed considerable improvements in maternal and child health in Indonesia. Here, we examine the current status of maternal and child health in Indonesia and perti...

Conclusion Our data showed a relatively higher prevalence of cryptorchidism in children older than 2 years of age, which may be caused by late diagnosis. We need to increase the awareness of this condition among public population and medical providers. Authors’ details Pediatric Endocrinology Division, Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Sumatera Utara, Medan, North Sumatr...

1. Medical Research Unit, School of Medicine, Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, Indonesia 2. Tropical Disease Center, School of Medicine, Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, Indonesia 3. Dept. of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, Indonesia 4. Dept. of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, Indonesia 5. Dept. of Statistics, ...

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