Introduction: Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) among adolescents is a prevalent issue in Indonesia. Comprehensive understanding of NSSI is essential for uncovering the factors that trigger and predispose adolescents to such behavior. This knowledge serves as a foundation for crafting targeted nursing interventions to address and mitigate NSSI among this vulnerable population. This study aimed to…
Background: The incidence of diabetes mellitus continues to rise steadily over the years, contributing to a significant increase in the risk of developing eye-related complications. The escalating burden of vision-related complications urge the early prevention measures for type 2 diabetes mellitus population. Purpose: Explore factors influencing the understanding of diabetic retinopathy amo…
Background: Indonesia’s growing older adult population is experiencing a rising burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Coastal populations face unique risks, including limited health service access, dependence on fisheries-based livelihoods, and dietary patterns high in salt and low in fresh produce. These factors may heighten vulnerability to T2DM, yet remain underexplored. Purpose: T…
Background: The transition to remote work has significantly reshaped workplace structures, posing unique challenges for employees. Government workers, accustomed to face-to-face interactions, faced substantial adjustments when transitioning to remote arrangements, leading to concerns about their mental health, particularly stress and anxiety. Purpose: This study examines perceived levels of …
Background: Substance abuse among adolescent in Indonesia remains public health problem. The CRFFT is the most widely utilized high-risk drug screening tool. Its use in different countries and contexts shows its enormous potential. Although the CRAFFT has been utilized on occasion by professionals and researchers in Indonesia, no psychometric tests have been conducted to ensure that it works re…
Background: Cervical cancer in Indonesia is the second leading cause of death and a significant health burden, largely due to low screening coverage. Indonesia faces challenges in developing women's health due to a lack of information, studies, weak relationship between research, management, planning, and service provision, and limited resources and expertise. This study aimed to examine the ef…
Introduction: Self-care is crucial for enhancing life quality and and preventing cardiovascular, renal, and vascular complications in individuals with hypertension. However, self-care among patient’s hypertension remains suboptimal. Our research aimed to identify the determinants of self-care practice among hypertensive patients in Indonesia. Methods: A survey that was cross-sectional. It …
Background: Dance movement therapy (DMT) is a promising intervention integrating physical activity with creative expression to enhance physical, psychological, and social well-being. While evidence of DMT’s benefits exists, studies in non-Western contexts, particularly Indonesia, are scarce. Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of DMT on physical activity levels, …
Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) remains a significant public health concern in Timor-Leste, with sociocultural norms, economic disparities, and partner behaviors contributing to its prevalence. Understanding the associated risk factors is crucial for informing prevention strategies. Purpose: This study aimed to examine sociodemographic and behavioral factors associated with sever…