International Conference on Public Health (ICPH)
Conference organised by Sebelas Maret University
International Conference on Public Health (ICPH)
The International Conference on Public Health is a biannual conference held by Sebelas Maret University in Indonesia.
Topics: Biomedical Sciences, Psychology, Medical Sciences, Public Health & Sanitation, International Health
Proceedings organised by ICPH:
Articles
1–20 of 841 results.
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Effect of Ethanol Extract of Chayote (Sechium Edule Jacq. Swartz) on Insulin Resistance in Rat with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Induced by Streptozotocin-Nicotinamide-High Fat Diet Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Insulin resistance has important role in the pathogenesis of several diseases, including diabetes. Recent study showed that oxidative stress and chronic inflammation are involved in the pa... -
Effect of Nutritional Education Program Using the Small Group Discussion Method on Weight Reduction among Junior High School Students with Obesity, Medan, North Sumatera Download• October 2019
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Background: Obesity in adolescents should be prevented in order to reduce the nega- tive health consequences in later life. Education about correct lifestyle, eating healthy food, and sufficient physi...
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Associations of Media Exposure, Family Role, Breakfast Habit, and Food Selection with Overweight among Adolescents Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Overweight and obesity in adolescents are associated with higher risk of morbidity and mortality in adulthood. Previous studies have investigated factors associated with eating behavior to...
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Application of Health Belief Model on Factors Influencing the Use Of Personal Protective Equipment Download• October 2019 Indonesia
English
Background: Personal protective equipment (PPE) is important to maintain a safe work environment and eliminate any potential hazards. The construction industry is one of the largest industries in any...
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• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Chronic diseases are becoming a growing challenge for modern medical care in developed countries. Most of them are associated with cardiovascular disease. Appropriate prevention of hyperte...
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Path Analysis on Factors Affecting Long-Term Contraceptive Use: Application of Health Belief Model Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: There are many different types of contraception available in Indonesia. Long-term contraceptive method (LTCM) is a contraceptive that lasts for a long time. LTCM is convenient, cost-effect...
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Factors Associated With Fruits and Vegetables Consumption among Primary School Students In Tegal, Central Java Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Fruits and vegetables consumption is important to prevent weight gain and reduce the risk of obesity, an independent risk-factor for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Around 3.9 million de...
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Application of Theory of Planned Behavior on Factors Affecting Smoking Behavior among High School Students Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Previous studies reported that critical factors that contribute to increasing the risk of smoking among adolescents include peer pressure through siblings’ and/or friends’ smoking, tobac...
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An Evaluation of The Effectiveness of Chronic Illness Prevention Program: Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: The chronic illness prevention program (Prolanis) is a proactive health service system in chronic diseases that can affect the control of hypertension. This study aimed to analyze the eff...
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• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Previous studies suggest that healthy lifestyle plays an important role in improving health-related quality of life. As a kind of behavior-related disease, the occurrence of hypertension ...
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Factors Affecting Use of Personal Protective Equipment and the Risk of Contact Dermatitis among Scavengers in Surakarta, Central Java: Application Of Health Belief Model Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Contact dermatitis is triggered by contact with an allergen or substance that causes skin inflammation. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is important to protect individual against hea...
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The Effect of Motivational Interviewing Intervention on Motivation and Adherence to Antiretrovirus Therapy in People Living with HIV/AIDS in Maumere, East Nusa Tenggara Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Adherence is an essential key to the effectiveness of antiretroviral (ARV) therapy. Motivational interviewing intervention is a method of therapy to enhance intrinsic motivation in order ...
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Factors Affecting the Use of Voluntary and Counselling Test Service by the Indirect Sex Workers in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Indirect sex workers are men or women for whom sex work is not the primary source of income. They do not self-identify as sex workers, and often work outside of known venues for sex work...
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• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Much had been returned on the impact of tobacco smoking. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that smoking cigarettes increases the risk of dying from all causes. Smo...
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Factors Affecting the Success of Posyandu for the Elderly in Indonesia: A Systematic Review Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Life expectancy in Indonesia has increased, with an average of 71 years. It means that the number of elderly population has also increased. Integrated Health Post (Posyandu) for the elderl...
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• October 2019
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Background: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that the rate of HIV infection among gays is 44 times as many as the rate among heterosexual men. HIV infection/AIDS has been accompa...
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Effectiveness of Education Session on Knowledge about the Use of Needlestick and Sharp Injury among Paramedics at The Community Health Center in Bantul, Yogyakarta Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Medical workers are at a higher risk for needlestick and sharp injury, particularly one involving infected blood and other body fluid. It is, therefore, necessary to apply standard precaut...
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Profile and Risk Factors of Sexual Transmitted Infection among Homosexual and Transgender in Surakarta, Central Java Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: The incidence of Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) infection in gay, homosexual, and men who have sex with men (MSM) is greater than that reported in women and men who have sex with women...
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A Qualitative Study on the Dietary Control Practice among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Download• October 2019 Indonesia
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Background: Globally, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is considered as one of the most common diseases. Dietary habits and sedentary lifestyle are the major factors for rapidly rising incidence of D...
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Community Knowledge about Poskestren As a Community Based Health Initiative at Darussalam Al-Faisholiyah Islamic Boarding School, Sampang, Madura Download• October 2019
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Background: In boarding schools, students don’t have their parents around to watch them at all time. Parents want to make sure that their children are making sensible decision about health, nutritio...