Filariasis (elephantiasis disease) is an infectious disease caused by filarial worm (microfilaria) and transmitted by mosquitoes Mansonia, Anopheles, Culex, Armigeres and Aedes. In 2012 Barito Kual…
PENDAHULUAN: Program Pemberian Obat Pencegahan secara Massal (POPM) Filariasis di Indonesia dilaksanakan sebagai salah satu upaya memutuskan rantai penularan Filariasis di daerah endemi. Target cak…
Aceh Besar District is a filariasis endemic area. This endemic state is strongly influenced by people’s perception of filariasis countermeasures. This study aimed to determine relation between fa…
West Pasaman District and Agam District are filariasis-endemic areas in West Sumatra with prevalence of 12.40 per 100,000 cases and 11.27 per 100,000 cases respectively. This study aimed to determi…
This study aimed to measure parasitology parameters (microfilariae rate, microfilariae density), immunology parameter (antigen prevalence), and entomology parameters (infection rate and infective r…
Microfilaria rate of filariasis in Bintan District remains high, especially in Teluk Bintan, Teluk Sebong, and Sri Kuala Lobam Subdistricts. This study aimed to determine relation between environme…
Filariasis merupakan penyakit yang kurang diperhatikan, karena penderita cenderung mengalami stigma negatif. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengeksplorasi pengalaman hidup orang terinfeksi filariasis. Pe…