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Background: Fatigue is a common and distressing symptom among patients with
chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing hemodialysis, significantly impacting
their daily functioning and quality of life. Despite its prevalence, the contributing
factors…

Background: Chemotherapy is the primary treatment for breast cancer to prevent
cancer progression, but health protocols, such as social distancing during the
COVID-19 pandemic, hinder timely treatment. Although many qualitative studies
have…

Background: Diabetes distress refers to the emotional and psychological burden
experienced by individuals in managing their condition, which can influence
physiological outcomes and overall well-being. However, the relationship between
HbA1c,…

Background: Malaria remains a major public health concern in eastern Indonesia,
with East Nusa Tenggara Province ranking second in national malaria endemicity.
In this region, East Sumba Regency is among the highest-burden districts,…

Background: As the global need to address the care of elderly patients with
dementia continues to rise, various health care systems have adopted different
approaches to uphold the highest form of dignity, respect, autonomy, and
preferences of…

Background: Mental health issues, nutritional status, physical activity, and
smoking behavior are among the most serious health problems among school-aged
children, and they are closely linked to health-related behaviors. Literacy…

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a global health problem with an
increasing prevalence. Most related studies focus on Diabetes Self-Management
(DSM) in urban populations or general contexts, leaving a gap in understanding…

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a non-communicable disease (NCD) with
a high morbidity rate and is the third leading cause of death in Indonesia. Some risk
factors are associated with the risk of DM; yet, little is known about the effect of…

Background: Deworming is a key public health intervention, especially in contexts
where intestinal parasitic infections are prevalent and affect vulnerable populations
lacking basic sanitation services. Despite the global burden of parasitic…