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E-Health Literacy and Adherence to Health Protocols Among Self-Quarantined Patients with COVID-19 in a Sub-district in West Java

Hesty Utami Ramadaniati; Sondang Khairani; Nurul Azizah

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

During the Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, valid information was crucial and electronic health literacy (EHL) plays a significant role in public adherence to health protocols. This study aimed to evaluate the pattern of COVID-19 information-seeking, and the association between EHL…

Molecular Dynamics Study of Human MTHFR Wild-Type and A222V Mutant-Type: A Computational Approach

Michael Resta Surya Yanuar; Dita Maria Virginia; Enade Perdana Istyastono

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is an essential enzyme for the homeostasis and metabolism of intracellular folate. However, it is known that one of the commonly found MTHFR gene SNPs (A222V) causes a decrease in activity which decreases folate levels and increases the accumulation of…

Patients with COVID-19 Critical Illness Have a Significantly Higher Systemic Immune-Inflammatory Index on Admission

Fenty Fenty; Dita Maria Virginia; I Made Adi Ananda Putra et al.

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

The severity of Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) has been correlated to the massive inflammatory response. Patients with COVID-19 have a higher inflammatory marker. The Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII) can be considered as an indicator of the immune-inflammatory status. Many studies…

Socialization of TB Zero Program During The COVID-19 Pandemic for Residents of Islamic Center Residences in Kediri

Assolychatu Jaroh; Titien Siwi Hartayu

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

Tuberculosis (TB) problem is still a challenge for Indonesia today. The World Health Organization reports that Indonesia is the third country with the highest TB burden globally. All component of society must take a role in dealing with the global TB problem to achieve Zero TB in 2050. As the…

Duration of Zidovudine Consumption Correlates with Anemia in People Living with HIV

Danis Pertiwi; Muchlis Achsan Udji Sofro; Tri Indah Winarni et al.

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

Anemia is the most common hematological disorder associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). WHO recommends zidovudine (AZT) as one of the first-line drugs for this infection. It is important to note that the drug has the adverse effect of causing anemia. Therefore, this study correlates…

Gastroprotective Effects of the Combination of Chromolaena odorata L. and Pachyrhizus erosus L. Extracts on Rats with Gastric Ulcer Model

Reza Pertiwi; Reza Rahmawati; Aanisah Hanuun et al.

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

Gastroprotective effects are caused by compounds that can protect the gastric mucosa. Gastroprotective activity provided by plants is due to the presence of a group of secondary metabolite compounds found in the plants. The types of secondary metabolite compounds are flavonoids, tannins, alkaloids…

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Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

Wound Healing Effectivity of Ageratum conyzoides L. Leaf Ethanolic Extract (Purple Flower Type), Centella asiatica (L.) Urban Leaf Ethanolic Extract, and Astaxanthin Combination Gel Preparation in Diabetic Animal Model

Sarah Sahila; Hendy Suhendy; Yedy Purwandi Sukmawan

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

The diabetic wounds are one of the global burden diseases. In our previous study, Ageratum conyzoides L. leaf ethanolic extract (purple flower type) 10%, Centella asiatica (L.) Urban leaf ethanolic extract 5%, and astaxanthin 0.1% combination gel preparation showed remarkable wound healing…

In Vitro and In Vivo Anti Hyperglycemic Evaluation of Sterculia quadrifida Bark through The Inhibition of Alpha Glucosidase

Jeffry Julianus; Maria Dewi Puspitasari Tirtaningtyas Gunawan-Puteri; Radhita Tyastu Puteri Wiwengku et al.

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

Data from the International Diabetes Federation revealed annual increases in the prevalence of diabetes mellitus, which require special attention. Implementation of the ‘back to nature’ trend presents opportunities to overcome this problem. As a medicinal plant, Faloak is widely used by people in…

The Association Between Medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Control in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients with Hemodialysis

Pande Made Desy Ratnasari; Ketut Tia Pran Anggar Yani; Agustina Nila Yuliawati et al.

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is a severe kidney disorder that contributes to an increased risk of mortality in the world. This condition is often related with hypertension. Low medication adherence was affecting uncontrolled blood pressure in ESRD. The research aimed to analyze the association…

Development and Evaluation of Microemulsion-Based Sunscreen Cream Containing Lycopene from Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)

Ritha Pratiwi; Nandiska Maladjili; Evi Sulastri et al.

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

This study aimed to formulate and determine the sun protection factor (SPF) of sunscreen made from tomato lycopene microemulsion creams. Lycopene was used as the active ingredient with varying concentrations in each formula, namely F1 5%, F2 7.5%, and F3 9%. The preparation of each formula was…

Optimization of Stearic Acid and Triethanolamine in The Antibacterial Cream Staphylococcus aureus Ethanol Extract of Papaya Seeds (Carica papaya L.): Factorial Design Method

Jacinda Yakub; Wahyuning Setyani

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

The ethanol extraction of papaya seeds provides a synergistic inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus thorugh alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins and saponins. In this research, the ethanol extract of papaya seeds was formulated in cream preparations and optimized. The optimization of stearic acid as…

The Effect of Education Models on Changed Misconceptions About Long-Term Medication Inducing Renal Impairment

Vitarani Dwi Ananda Ningrum; Rahma Yuantari; Irwan Nuryana Kurniawan et al.

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

Medication misconceptions become a factor for nonadherence. Education for Posbindu cadres is required as a community empowerment to reduce predispositions to chronic kidney disease caused by medication nonadherence. This quasi-experimental research involved one group pretest-posttest design aiming…

Gold Nanoparticles with Natural Ingredients as Anti-Aging: A Systematic Review

Agita Dyah Permatasari; Yandi Syukri; Sista Werdyani

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 20 No. 1 · 2023 · English · DOAJ

Aging is a natural process characterized by physiological skin changes. It starts to appear when individuals are in their thirties, making it necessary to use anti-aging products with natural ingredients which are safe even though the penetration is relatively low into the skin. Natural ingredients…

Optimization of Nanosilver Synthesis Process with Bioreductor of Binahong Leaf Extract (Anredera cordifolia (Ten.) Steenis)

Rini Dwiastuti; Elsa Irnandari; Michael Raharja Gani et al.

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 19 No. 2 · 2022 · English · DOAJ

Nanosilver is a type of metallic silver nanoparticles and has a particle size of 1-100 nm. The method used in the synthesis of nanosilver is a chemical reduction method with silver metal precursor AgNO3 and a bioreductant of binahong leaf extract containing flavonoid compounds. This study aims to…

Profile of The Use of Traditional Medicines Among Adolescents in SMK Farmasi Teladan Demak

Barnabas Bagus Aditya Abadi; Aris Widayati

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 19 No. 2 · 2022 · English · DOAJ

The use of traditional/herbal medicines is prevalent among Indonesians. However, the description of such use among adolescents is scarce. This study aimed to describe the profile of traditional medicine used by adolescents. This study conducted a descriptive survey as a preliminary study of a…

Systematic Review: Anti-Osteoporosis Potential Activities Of Phytoestrogen Compounds In Chrysophyllum cainito L., Elaeis guineensis Jacq., Lannea acida Rich., Marsilea crenata Presl., and Medicago sativa L.

Burhan Ma'arif; Suryanto Suryanto; Faisal Akhmal Muslikh et al.

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 19 No. 1 · 2022 · English · DOAJ

Phytoestrogens are compounds from plants that have a structure and function similar to estrogen (17β-estradiol). Phytoestrogens can be found in Chrysophyllum cainito L., Elaeis guineensis Jacq., Lannea acida Rich., Marsilea crenata Presl., and Medicago sativa L. This systematic review aimed to…

High Frequency of CYP2A6*4, CYP2A6*7, and CYP2A6*9 Alleles Detected Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetic: Genetic Study in The Private Hospital in Yogyakarta

Christine Patramurti; Dita Maria Virginia; Fenty Fenty et al.

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 19 No. 2 · 2022 · English · DOAJ

Smoking is a risk factor for type 2 diabetic (T2DM), since the nicotine in cigarettes can cause insulin resistance and increase lipolysis. Both of these can worsen the condition of patients with T2DM and increase treatment failure. Nicotine is metabolized to cotinine by the CYP2A6 enzyme encoded by…

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Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 19 No. 2 · 2022 · English · DOAJ

Drug Utilization 90% Profile of Antibiotics Use during the Period of 2013 – 2017 at a Private Teaching Hospital in Yogyakarta

Saepudin Saepudin; Cinthia Sendysagita; Endang Yuniarti

Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, Vol. 19 No. 1 · 2022 · English · DOAJ

Evaluation of antibiotics use plays an important role in antimicrobial stewardship programs to support the rational use of antibiotics at all healthcare facilities. This study aimed to describe the profile of drug utilization 90% (DU90%) of antibiotics use for hospitalized patients at a private…