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INDONESIAN HERBS WITH ANTIFERTILITY EFFECTS ON MEN: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW Ainur, Syafrida; Widyawati, Melyana Nurul
Proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Science and Health No 4 (2019)
Publisher : Yayasan Aliansi Cendekiawan Indonesia Thailand (Indonesian Scholars' Alliance)

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Background: The attention and implementation of family planning programs in Indonesia tends to focus on women. Meanwhile, male contraception method has fewer types than female ones. Various herbs in Indonesia have showed potential antifertility effects on men. The objectives of this study is to identify and analyze the results of studies on the effects of Indonesian herbs on male antifertility.Methods: This was a systematic review using several articles obtained from Science Direct, PubMed, Wiley Online Library, Google Scholar, and Garba Rujukan Digital databases. The inclusion criteria in this study were experimental research of the effects of herbs on antifertility; samples of studies included male mice, long-tailed male monkeys, and human sperm; and full-text article available.Results: The literature search returned 1420 articles, of which 37 studies were included in the systematic review. Different Indonesian herbs were observed, such as Carica papaya (n = 8), Momordica charantia (n = 7), Piper betle (n = 5), Hibiscus rosa (n = 5), Curcuma domestica (n = 4), Areca catechu (n = 4), and Andrographis paniculata (n = 4) have been identify with different effects. Antifertility effects observed including antispermatogenic, sperm quality reduction, and the changing of the histology of reproductive organs.Conclusions: Indonesian herbs are portentially used as new contraceptive methods for male subjects such as Carica papaya, Momordica charantia, Piper betle, Hibiscus rosa, Curcuma domestica, Areca catechu, and Andrographic paniculata. Further research is needed regarding the effects of herbs on human subjects, reversibility effects, and the safety of herbs on health in a long-term use.
Hubungan Pemberian Asi Eksklusif Dengan Kejadian Stunting Pada Balita Di Desa Payaman Kecamatan Mejobo Kabupaten Kudus Ainur, Syafrida; Novita, Rina; Wardani, Sukma
Journal of Midwifery Science: Basic and Applied Research Vol 6, No 1 (2024): Juli 2024
Publisher : Prodi DIII Kebidanan Blora Poltekkes Kemenkes Semarang

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Stunting is a child's growth disorder due to chronic malnutrition and recurrent infections, which characterized by a z-score value of less than -2.00 SD. Data on stunting toddlers in Payaman Village as of April 2023 are 18 cases. Stunting can be prevented through exclusive breastfeeding, where breast milk has higher levels of calcium and can be absorbed by the body well so that toddlers can avoid the risk of stunting. The aim of this research was to determine the relationship between exclusive breastfeeding and the incidence of stunting among toddlers in Payaman Village, Mejobo District, Kudus Regency. This type of research is quantitative research with a correlation design with cross sectional approach. Sampling technique used is purposive sampling with a total sample of 102 toddlers aged 13 – 59 months. The data collection method was carried out by interviews and observation. Data analysis used the Fisher Exact Test and Odds Ratio tests. Results of this study shows a significant relationship between exclusive breastfeeding and the incidence of stunting in toddlers  with ρ value of 0,049 and OR = 3,267. One of the indirect factors that can influence stunting is the provision of exclusive breastfeeding. It is important to provide exclusive breastfeeding to babies up to the age of six months to maintain health and prevent stunting.