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Drug-related problems (DRPs) on antibiotic therapy in pediatric patients: a review Titami, Arina; Mende, Juniarto; Nurfina Dian K.
Indonesian Journal of Pharmacology and Therapy Vol 3 No 2 (2022)
Publisher : Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing Universitas Gadjah Mada and Indonesian Pharmacologist Association or Ikatan Farmakologi Indonesia (IKAFARI)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22146/ijpther.2692

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Drug-related problems (DRPs) is event that can interfere with the outcome of therapy. It can occur in various patient populations and ages. The DRPs in pediatric patients is found to be significantly frequent due to their vulnerable features. Many factors such as age, weight, body surface area should be considered during drug therapy in pediatric patients. The organs development continues for many years and the organs responsible for drug metabolism and elimination have not yet full capacity in pediatric patients. Antibiotics are often prescribed to pediatric patients. Several studies concerning DRPs on antibiotic therapy have been conducted in some countries. This review summarizes types, factors and impacts to the occurrence of DRPs on antibiotic therapy in pediatric patients.
Evaluasi Kesesuaian Fasilitas Penyimpanan Obat di Puskesmas Gondomanan Kota Yogyakarta Doni Saputra; Arina Titami; Yuni Andriani
Antigen : Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat dan Ilmu Gizi Vol. 2 No. 3 (2024): Agustus : Antigen: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat dan Ilmu Gizi
Publisher : LPPM STIKES KESETIAKAWANAN SOSIAL INDONESIA

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.57213/antigen.v2i3.386

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Background: Drug storage regulates drugs received to be safe and free from physical or chemical damage, and their quality is guaranteed, per the established requirements. Improper drug storage in health centers can cause drug damage. Damaged drugs can hurt patients and health services themselves.Objective: To determine the suitability of drug storage facilities at the Puskesmas Gondomanan Kota Yogyakarta.Method: The research method used is descriptive non-experimental with a cross-sectional approach. The data needed in this study are observation data. Findings: The study results at Puskesmas Gondomanan Kota Yogyakarta showed that the drug storage facilities were 100% suitable. Conclusion: The suitability of drug storage facilities at the Puskesmas Gondomanan Kota Yogyakarta is by standards based on Permenkes RI Nomor 74 Tahun 2016 and Petunjuk Teknis Standar Pelayanan Kefarmasiaan di Puskesmas Tahun 2019.
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Pill Boxes and Medication Charts in Improving Medication Adherence Among Elderly Patients in Social Service Centers Shalahuddin Al Madury; Arina Titami; Dwi Resky Mulyono; Ahmad Suyudi Rustam
Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research Vol. 8 No. 2 (2026): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research
Publisher : GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENCE GROUP

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/ijghr.v8i2.521

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Medication errors (ME) are medication-related problems that are the most common safety incidents in the elderly, one of themis about medication adherence. One intervention that can be provided to improve adherence is by using a medication reminder chart, or pill box, starting with education on the importance of medication adherence and training on how to use the pill box/medication chart by involving social care providers who can later play a role in assisting the elderly if there are obstacles in the future. The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of pill boxes and medication charts in improving medication adherence in elderly patients at social service centers in Yogyakarta. This research will be conducted with a quasi-experimental study design; with a two-group pretest-posttest research design. This research was conducted from July to September 2025 at two Social Service Centers in Yogyakarta. Sampling using a purposive sampling technique involving 30 clients in each group, data collection prospectively on elderly subjects, undergoing chronic disease treatment. The level of adherence is measured by interviews using the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8) questionnaire. Validity and reliability test of the Indonesian version of the MMAS-8 Questionnaire, which has been tested for validity and reliability by previous researchers, with a convergent validity value of r = 0.883, and the Cronbach's alpha coefficient reliability result was 0.824. The characteristics of the clients in this study were mostly female, pre-elderly, had basic education, no comorbidities, duration of drug use <5 years, received drugs from polyclinics, and the type of therapy was >1 type of drug. There was a significant effect between the pill box and medication chart groups in increasing client adherence with a P value of 0.033. There was no significant effect in changes in the level of adherence between the two groups (P-value 0.232), and there was a positive change in the increase in the average value of client adherence scores. A significant difference was observed between the pill box and medication chart groups in improving medication adherence.
Penguatan Literasi Kesehatan Lansia melalui Edukasi Pencegahan Asam Urat di LKS Cempaka Bantul Dwi Larasati; Bingar Hernowo; Novia Ariani Dewi; Arina Titami; Dianita Febrina Leswara
Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Lamin Vol 5, No 2 (2026)
Publisher : Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 Samarinda

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31293/jpml.v5i2.9668

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Peningkatan prevalensi asam urat pada kelompok lanjut usia menjadi salah satu permasalahan kesehatan yang memerlukan upaya promotif dan preventif melalui peningkatan literasi kesehatan. Rendahnya pengetahuan mengenai faktor risiko, gejala, pencegahan, serta pengelolaan asam urat dapat memengaruhi perilaku kesehatan lansia dalam menjaga kualitas hidupnya. Kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini bertujuan untuk memperkuat literasi kesehatan lansia melalui edukasi pencegahan asam urat di LKS Cempaka Bantul. Metode pelaksanaan meliputi penyuluhan kesehatan menggunakan media presentasi dan leaflet, penyampaian materi secara interaktif, diskusi, serta evaluasi pemahaman peserta melalui pretest dan posttest. Sasaran kegiatan adalah lansia yang menjadi binaan LKS Cempaka Bantul. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan adanya peningkatan pengetahuan peserta mengenai pengertian asam urat, faktor risiko, tanda dan gejala, pola makan rendah purin, pentingnya aktivitas fisik, serta upaya pencegahan kekambuhan. Peserta juga menunjukkan antusiasme yang tinggi selama sesi diskusi dengan kemampuan yang lebih baik dalam mengidentifikasi perilaku hidup sehat untuk mengurangi risiko peningkatan kadar asam urat. Kegiatan edukasi ini terbukti efektif dalam meningkatkan literasi kesehatan lansia dan diharapkan dapat mendorong penerapan perilaku pencegahan asam urat secara mandiri sehingga berkontribusi terhadap peningkatan kualitas hidup pada kelompok lanjut usia