The lack of knowledge among student’s about the prevention of conjunctivitis leads to many students contracting conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis is the most common eye disease in the world after cataracts and glaucoma. Prevention of conjunctivitis can be achieved by improving personal hygiene, maintaining cleanliness in the invironment, and increasing knowledge about conjunctivitis. One effort …
Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, which can be caused by microorganisms (viruses, bacteria, fungi, chlamydia), allergies and chemical irritants. The prevelance of conjunctivitis in Indonesia currently ranks second (9.7%) among the top 10 eye diseases. Conjunctivitis can affect all age groups, both acute and chronic. This study generally aims to determine the prevalence and p…
Background: Ocular trauma is a public health problem that can actually be prevented. It is one of the most causes of monocular morbidity and blindness in the world with an annual incidence of 55 million cases worldwide. Ocular trauma is often found in productive age, so the risk of hampered productivity and decreased quality of life must be avoided. Cases of eyelid trauma can occur in cases of …
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) is a disease that affects the retina, precisely in the macular part. ARMD is divided into two, namely dry ARMD and wet ARMD. ARMD is the third most common cause in the world that causes irreversible vision damage (blindness). The most common cases of ARMD are dry ARMD at 90% followed by wet ARMD at around 10%. However, about 85% of cases of wet ARMD cause…
Background. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a term for group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels. Age has an important role in the cardiovascular system, because the elderly population is more susceptible to cardiovascular disease. Currently, there is still no data abou the pattern of cardiovascular disease in the elderly. This study aims to determine the pattern of cardiovascular disea…