Association of stigma with mental health and quality of life among Indonesian COVID-19 survivors
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) survivors face societal stigma. The study aims to analyze the association of this stigma with the mental health and quality of life of COVID-19 survivors. Method In this cross-sectional study, we observed 547 adults who were previously documented as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) positive by a polymerase chain reaction […]
The effectiveness of Cinnamomum (Cinnamomum burmannii) essential oil on the reduction of inflamation levels in white rat livers (Rattus norvegicus) induced by streptozotocin
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disease characterized by an increase in blood sugar levels. Broadly speaking, DM is divided into two types, namely: DM type 1 and DM type 2. DM type 1 is caused because the pancreas is not able to produce insulin or the pancreas produces little insulin. Type 2 diabetes […]
A study of behavioral intention in the practices for mobile payment technology users in Indonesia
Behavioral Intention refers to the desire or interest to do specific behaviors, which means someone’s willingness to perform the behavior. In behavioral science concept, intention or desire represents an urge to manifest that behavior. Behavioral Intention in this study reflects a person’s tendency to use certain technologies to facilitate the achievement of goals. The desire […]
Stigma and Anxiety Levels With Adherence on the Treatment Schedule Patient With HIV/AIDS in Indonesia
Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a chronic disease that attacks the immunity of the human body (immunosuppression). The most dangerous conditions of patients with HIV/AIDS include weakened immune system. Over time, HIV attacks the body’s CD4 cells which play a critical role in maintaining a healthy immune system. Patients with HIV/AIDS not only […]
Emodin from Rhubarb (Rheum officinale Baill.) as an Antiviral against SARS-CoV-2 via Inhibitor Pathway
Coronaviruses are a large group of enveloped viruses, positive sense, and have single-stranded RNA that can cause damage and infection in the respiratory tract of mammals, including humans. Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory disease initially detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and then spread rapidly throughout the world. This disease is caused by […]
Pesantren business cooperation in realizing sustainable development goals
Initiatives from Bank Indonesia for the betterment of microeconomics encompass the dimension of Islamic finance, which then also reach the business aspects. Awareness of the opportunities held in the Moslem niche markets triggers the emergence of pesantren business units. Pesantren that already have business units then initiates a nation-scale cooperation to accommodate business cycles from […]
Impact of decreased cultural tourism visits due to COVID-19 pandemic on Blitar economy
The economic sector in the world experienced a significant negative impact due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This virus has become a global pandemic and spread to various countries, including Indonesia. As a result, the global economic growth experienced negative growth of -4.9% in 2020 (IMF, 2020). Meanwhile, Indonesia’s 2020 economic growth contracted by 2.07 percent […]
The effect of the pericardium membrane on adsorption rate of blood type O
Tooth loss can affect a person’s quality of life. Loss of teeth means the loss of some orofacial structures, such as bone tissue, nerves, receptors, and muscles resulting in a decreased of most orofacial functions. Patients who experience tooth loss will have difficulty in chewing. Moreover, this condition can also interfere with the patient’s psychology […]
Does religious knowledge level affect brand association and purchase intention of luxury cars? Case of the Lexus cars in Indonesia
Indonesia is now the largest automotive market in Southeast Asia for the past four years (Association of Southeast Asian Nations Automotive Federation, 2020). Toyota’s luxury brand “Lexus” began selling the luxury LM350 multipurpose vehicle (MPV) in Indonesia starting June 2020. The presence of the LM350 has become new ammunition for Lexus in Indonesia to spur […]
Anthocyanin, tartaric acid, ascorbic acid of roselle flower for immunomodulatory adjuvant therapy
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease that has occurred since late 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Indonesia ranks 16th globally and 4th in Asia in the number of COVID-19 cases. The most common symptoms found in COVID-19 patients are dry cough, fever, and shortness […]
Oxidative stress responses of microplastic-contaminated Gambusia affinis
Microplastic (MP) are a heterogeneous collection of particles ranging in size from a few microns to several millimeters in shape. The composition varies depending on the source of origin (Blair et al., 2017). MP may be found everywhere, with causes ranging from a variety of anthropogenic activities to high and rising levels of microplastics pollution, […]
Evolutionary changes in oral cavity structure and morphology of human teeth in dental anthropology
Evolution is defined as the gradual development of inheritable traits of humankind over successive generations. Evolutionary processes generate diversity at all levels of biological organization. Charles Darwin in the mid-nineteenth century proposed that evolution occurs because of a natural selection phenomenon. The Darwin theory of natural selection explained that organisms produce more offspring that can […]