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Journal of Medicine and Health
ISSN : -     EISSN : 24425257     DOI : 10.28932/jmh
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Journal of Medicine and Health (JMH) focuses on contributing towards science and research development that can be accessed by researchers and academic practitioners. Journal of Medicine and Health (JMH) is an open access journal, published biannually on every February and August. JMH receives original research articles, case report, and review articles related to biomedical sciences, clinical medicine, public health sciences, nutritional sciences, and medical herbs sciences. Articles should be written in good English or Indonesian language. All articles will be processed through peer review process.
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Hubungan Keaktifan Berorganisasi Terhadap Tingkat Self-esteem Mahasiswa Kedokteran Tingkat Preklinik Hendrik, Antonia J; Budiyanti, Ecie; Santosa, Mariani; Lonah
Journal of Medicine and Health Vol 7 No 1 (2025)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.28932/jmh.v7i1.8822

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Self-esteem berperan penting dalam mempertahankan identitas dan rasa harga diri seseorang yang membantunya untuk berkembang serta juga berperan dalam menjaga pandangan positif terhadap diri sendiri dan meningkatkan empati bagi mahasiswa kedokteran yang merupakan calon dokter. Rendahnya self-esteem berdampak buruk bagi kesehatan jiwa dan menghambat seseorang untuk berkembang. Manfaat yang didapatkan dari aktif berorganisasi dipandang berkaitan erat dengan self-esteem. Studi yang membahas hubungan antara keaktifan berorganisasi dan self-esteem pada mahasiswa kedokteran masih terbatas. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk melihat hubungan antara kedua variabel tersebut pada mahasiswa kedokteran. Penelitian dengan desain cross-sectional pada 106 mahasiswa preklinik Fakultas Kedokteran dan Ilmu Kesehatan Atma Jaya (FKIK UAJ) angkatan 2021-2022. Alat ukur berupa kuesioner keaktifan berorganisasi oleh Rahmawati (2020) dan Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale (RSES). Analisis data menggunakan uji Kruskal-Wallis. Skor kuesioner keaktifan berorganisasi pada responden memiliki nilai median cukup tinggi (61,0) dan mayoritas tergolong memiliki tingkat self-esteem sedang (75,5%). Analisis data Kruskal-Wallis menunjukkan adanya hubungan signifikan antara keaktifan berorganisasi terhadap tingkat self-esteem pada mahasiswa (p=0,007). Simpulan penelitian ini menyatakan adanya hubungan signifikan antara keaktifan berorganisasi terhadap tingkat self-esteem mahasiswa preklinik FKIK UAJ.
Effect Of Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) Aromatherapy On Electroencephalographic Sleep Parameter Of Adults Supantini, Dedeh; Gunawan, Decky; Ratnadewi, Ratnadewi; Chandrasasmita, Diana
Journal of Medicine and Health Vol 6 No 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.28932/jmh.v6i2.8854

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Tidur sangat penting bagi kesehatan fisik dan mental. Gangguan tidur banyak dijumpai pada masyarakat masa kini. Penatalaksanaan gangguan tidur dengan obat-obatan memiliki masalah terkait efek samping. Salah satu terapi komplementer yang banyak dilaporkan adalah dengan aromaterapi. Minyak esensial pala (Myristica fragrans) mengandung senyawa aktif yang berpotensi meningkatkan kualitas tidur. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis efektivitas aromaterapi pala dalam menginduksi tidur, dinilai berdasarkan gelombang elektroensefalografi. Parameter yang diukur adalah latensi tidur, durasi tidur stadium I, durasi tidur stadium II, durasi tidur keseluruhan, efisiensi tidur, dan durasi wake after sleep onset. Metode penelitian adalah kuasi-eksperimental dengan desain pre-test dan post-test dilakukan pada delapan subjek penelitian dewasa. Aromaterapi diberikan dengan cara inhalasi. Data yang diperoleh dianalisis dengan uji t berpasangan pada tingkat signifikasi 95%. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan terdapat perbedaan sangat signifikan antara pre-test dan post-test pada parameter latensi tidur, durasi tidur keseluruhan, dan efisiensi tidur (p<0,001). Sebagai kesimpulan, pemberian aromaterapi pala efektif meningkatkan kualitas tidur dengan cara mempersingkat latensi tidur, meningkatkan durasi tidur, dan meningkatkan efisiensi tidur.
Hubungan antara Status Hidrasi dengan Daya Konsentrasi Anak Sekolah Dasar Alam Ar-Royyan Padang Putri, Miftahul NS; Sulastri, Delmi; Sauma, Eldi; Abdiana; Fasrini, Ulya U
Journal of Medicine and Health Vol 7 No 1 (2025)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.28932/jmh.v7i1.8899

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Hidrasi adalah masalah kesehatan umum yang sering terjadi pada anak-anak di sekolah. Sebagian besar anak sekolah mengalami dehidrasi yang dapat memengaruhi kinerja mereka di sekolah. Dehidrasi dapat mengurangi kemampuan kognitif, termasukdaya konsentrasi, memori, dan berpikir kreatif, yang pada akhirnya berdampak pada prestasi anak. Fokus dari studi ini adalah untuk mengetahui hubungan antara status hidrasi dan konsentrasi siswa di Sekolah Dasar Alam Ar-Royyan, Kota Padang. Metode yang dipakai pada studi ini ialah studi observasional analitik dengan pendekatan cross-sectional. Studi ini melibatkan 98 partisipan dari ekolah Dasar Alam Ar-Royyan. Partisipan dipilih menggunakan teknik pengambilan sampel acak berstrata. Status hidrasi diukur berlandaskan berat jenis urine menggunakan carik celup urine, sedangkan tingkat konsentrasi diukur dengan Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT). Data yang diperoleh selanjutnya dianalisis dengan uji Chi-kuadrat. Temuan pada penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa sebagian partisipan mengalami dehidrasi tingkat sedang (84,69%), dan lebih dari separuh partisipan memiliki konsentrasi rendah (67,35%). Hasil uji Chi-kuadrat menunjukkan tidak ada hubungan signifikan antara status hidrasi dan daya konsentrasi pada anak sekolah, dengan p-value > 0,05. Penelitian ini menegaskan bahwa status hidrasi mungkin tidak memengaruhi daya konsentrasi anak sekolah.
Literasi kesehatan mengenai polusi udara ambien pada mahasiswa kedokteran Ade, Sherline I; Wang, Charissa; Atmodjo, Wahyuni L; Wijaya, Ratna S
Journal of Medicine and Health Vol 7 No 1 (2025)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.28932/jmh.v7i1.9205

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Ambient (outdoor) air pollution causes worldwide health problem. One of the strategies for reducing ambient air pollution is to increase public participation, which depends on individual ambient air pollution health literacy (AAPHL). Medical professionals, including medical students, require a high level of AAPHL to support adequate health literacy in the community. However, the level of AAPHL of medical students is still unclear, particularly in areas with high levels of ambient air pollution in Indonesia, such as Jakarta and Tangerang. This study aims to evaluate the level and factors associated with AAPHL of medical students. The health literacy of ambient air pollution was assessed using a 24-item AAPHL questionnaire. This study included 107 participants whose mean of age was 19.63. Most participants were female (70%) and third-year medical students (51%). The mean of the total AAPHL scores was 2.85 out of 4. The highest score of competencies was noted for understanding health information, while the lowest was noted for appraising health information. No association between age, gender, and year of study with AAPHL score was found. In conclusion, the AAPHL level among medical students in Indonesia was considered moderate. The low appraising competency of AAPHL indicates a potential area for improvement.
Skrining Aktivitas Antibakteri Dan Sitotoksik Dari Jamur Endofit Daun Sirih Merah (Piper crocatum Ruiz & Pav) Bakhtra, Dwi DA; Eriadi, Aried; Azli, Ulvah
Journal of Medicine and Health Vol 7 No 1 (2025)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.28932/jmh.v7i1.9242

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Fungi endofit adalah salah satu mikroorganisme yang dapat hidup di pada bagian dari suatu jaringan tanaman. Metabolit sekunder yang diproduksi oleh fungi endofit memiliki berbagai aktivitas biologis. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk menentukan bioaktivitas antibakteri serta sitotoksik fungi endofit dari daun tanaman sirih merah (Piper crocatum). Proses isolasi fungi endofit dengan media SDA dan diperoleh 5 fungi yang berbeda. Fungi endofit dikultivasi pada medium beras dan ekstraksi dilakukan scara berulang dengan etil asetat secara maserasi. Ekstrak etil asetat dari fungi endofit diuji bioaktivitas dengan teknik difusi kertas cakram dan metode BSLT. Hasil skrining aktivitas antibakteri, ekstrak etil asetat fungi endofit memiliki aktivitas antibakteri terhadap P.aeruginosa dan Bacillus sp. Zona inhibisi yang didapatkan dari 5 isolat fungi bervariasi dengan rentang diameter hambat ke 5 fungi adalah 11,54 mm - 17, 96 mm. Hasil skrining aktivitas sitotoksik, 4 ekstrak etil asetat fungi endofit bersifat toksik (LC50 < 1000 μg/mL), dan 1 fungi endofit bersifat sangat toksik (JDS5) dengan nilai LC50 17,94 μg/mL. Hasil metabolit sekunder menunjukkan fenol, flavonoid, steroid dan kelompok triteroid. Dari hasil penelitian disimpulkan bahwa fungi endofit dari tanaman daun sirih merah berpotensi untuk dikembangkan menjadi sumber alternatif penghasil senyawa antibakteri dan sitotoksik.
Hubungan antara Kualitas Tidur dengan Suasana Hati pada Mahasiswa Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Pelita Harapan Kadepa, Merry CR; Atmadja, Wahyuni L.; Moningkey, Shirley I
Journal of Medicine and Health Vol 7 No 1 (2025)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.28932/jmh.v7i1.9606

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Prevalensi global tentang kualitas tidur buruk dilaporkan mencapai 57% pada tahun 2023. Kualitas tidur buruk dapat menunjukkan reaktivitas amigdala yang menyebabkan rangsangan emosional sehingga membuat suasana hati buruk. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mencari hubungan mutu tidur dan perasaan hati pada mahasiswa kedokteran dengan metode analisa komparasi kategorik tidak berpasangan secara potong lintang. Kuesioner PSQI dan POMS-A digunakan untuk menilai kedua variabel diatas, dan hubungan keduanya dinilai secara statistik dengan metode Chi-square. Hasil dari kuesioner tersebut, pada 115 mahasiswa yang memenuhi kriteria inklusi, terdapat 90 orang dengan mutu tidur yang buruk, dan 25 orang dengan mutu tidur yang baik. Pada 90 orang dengan mutu tidur yang buruk, terdapat 72 orang menunjukan perasaan hati negatif dan sisanya 18 orang mempunyai perasaan hati positif. Hubungan kedua variable tersebut menunjukan kebermaknaan dengan nilai p=0,001 dan OR 10,286. Kesimpulan dari penelitian ini menyatakan bahwa mahasiswa dengan kualitas tidur yang buruk, akan mengalami 10,2 kali lebih sering merasakan suasana hati negatif dibandingkan dengan mahasiswa dengan suasana hati positif.
Platelet-To-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Predictor of Disability Prognosis in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients at Bethesda Hospital Bagaskara, Arya T; Pinzon, Rizaldy; Mitasari, Pradita S
Journal of Medicine and Health Vol 7 No 1 (2025)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.28932/jmh.v7i1.9809

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Stroke precipitates a neuroinflammatory response. Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) is an inflammatory biomarker conveying plaque adhesion and infarct volume. A high level of PLR is associated with stroke patient’s poor clinical outcomes. This study highlights PLR's potential as a predictive biomarker for post-stroke disability. This study aims to measure PLR at admission and to investigate its potential as a predictor for post-stroke disability. A retrospective cohort study was designed with 98 subjects from Bethesda Hospital Yogyakarta. ROC/AUC analyzed PLR to find the optimal cut-off value. Risk factors were analyzed to find the correlation and causality. From 98 patients, the optimal PLR cut-off is 146.86. A significant positive correlation was observed between PLR and modified Rankin Scale (mRS) scores (p=0.017), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) scores (p=0.043). A significant mean difference in PLR values was also identified between mRS outcomes (p=0.017). PLR was a predictor for mRS (OR=4.051, p=0.037), although it did not predict NIHSS outcomes. The findings indicate that PLR is predictive of post-stroke disability in cases of ischemic stroke. An elevation in PLR suggests a disequilibrium between inflammatory mediators and neuroprotective factors. In conclusion, PLR has the potential as a predictor for post-stroke disability in ischemic stroke
Tantangan Perioperatif pada Pasien Penyakit Jantung Rematik yang menjalani Prosedur Seksio Sesarea – Laporan Kasus Hotabilardus, Nusi A; Masjkur, Diana; Anggraeni, Novita
Journal of Medicine and Health Vol 7 No 1 (2025)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.28932/jmh.v7i1.9982

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Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a major contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality in developing countries, including Indonesia. Severe preeclampsia further complicates management by exacerbating cardiovascular strain and increasing the risk of adverse outcomes for both mother and fetus. This case report highlights the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration and careful perioperative planning for pregnant women with RHD, particularly in resource-limited settings. We report the case of a 31-year-old woman (G3P2A0) at 40–41 weeks of gestation, diagnosed with severe preeclampsia, severe mitral stenosis, moderate mitral regurgitation, and severe tricuspid regurgitation due to RHD. An elective cesarean section was performed under epidural anesthesia with 0.75% ropivacaine, ensuring hemodynamic stability throughout the procedure and during a 24-hour ICU observation. Despite limited access to cardiovascular specialists and surgical options, a team-based approach and tailored anesthetic management ensured a favorable outcome. In conclusion, this case demonstrates that even in settings with constrained resources, proper planning, close monitoring, and multidisciplinary coordination can mitigate the risks associated with multivalvular heart disease and severe preeclampsia in pregnancy. Interdisciplinary collaboration and individualized anesthetic strategies are crucial for optimizing maternal and fetal outcomes in such complex scenarios.
Type of Exercise Affected to Testosterone Level on Female Athletes: A Systematic Review Prasana, I GEJ; Negara, Anak AGAP
Journal of Medicine and Health Vol 7 No 2 (2025)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.28932/jmh.v7i2.8474

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Testosterone is a hormone that plays an important role in stimulating muscle development and regulating fat metabolism.While exercise influences testosterone levels, females generally experience smaller increases in testosterone levels after exercise than males. This has led some female athletes to misuse testosterone, posing potential health risks and altering physiological functions. This systematic review aims to examine the effects of different exercise modalities on testosterone levels in female athletes, providing insights into optimal training approaches. A comprehensive literature search was conducted using PubMed, Google Scholar, Medline, and PEDro, with keywords including "Endurance Exercise," "Resistance Exercise," and "Testosterone Levels in Female Athletes”. Of the 45 studies screened, six met the inclusion criteria. The findings suggest that endurance exercises are associated with reduced testosterone levels, whereas resistance training, such as weightlifting and bench pressing, is linked to increased testosterone production. High-intensity resistance training may lower estrogen while elevating testosterone, enhancing muscle strength and lean body mass in female athletes. However, excessive testosterone levels may disrupt menstrual function, despite its beneficial effects on bone health. These findings suggest that resistance training can elevate testosterone levels in female athletes, whereas endurance training tends to decrease them.
Faktor Risiko Kejadian Scabies pada Santri Pondok Pesantren Sukmawati, Sukmawati; Ahmad, Haeranah; Islam, Fahrul; Akbar, Fajar
Journal of Medicine and Health Vol 7 No 2 (2025)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.28932/jmh.v7i2.9245

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Scabies remains a significant public health issue in Indonesia, with prevalence rates of 5.6-12.9%, ranking as the third most common skin disease. Poor personal hygiene and limited knowledge of prevention are key contributing factors. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between room occupancy density and personal hygiene with the incidence of scabies among students at Mts Raudhatut Tholibin Tohri Islamic Boarding School located in Mamuju Subdistrict, Mamuju Regency, Indonesia. An analytic observational study using a cross-sectional design was conducted with 109 respondents selected through purposive sampling. Data were collected via field observations and structured interviews, then analyzed using chi-square tests. Results showed significant associations between scabies and skin cleanliness (p=0.001), nail hygiene (p=0.001), clothing cleanliness (p=0.001), mattress hygiene (p=0.001), pillow cleanliness (p=0.001), bedsheet hygiene (p=0.001), and towel cleanliness (p=0.001). No significant association was found between scabies and prayer equipment cleanliness (p=0.328). All dormitories exceeded recommended occupancy standards. In conclusion, personal hygiene factors (particularly skin, clothing, and bedding cleanliness) significantly correlate with scabies incidence. In conclusion, reducing scabies prevalence in boarding schools requires targeted hygiene interventions, better room occupancy management, strengthened health education, and active collaboration with local health services to ensure long-term prevention.