First Aid If You Get Malaria, Know the Symptoms

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Malaria is an infectious disease that can be transmitted through mosquito bites. Sufferers will complain of symptoms of fever and chills. The number of malaria sufferers in Indonesia tends to decrease, but some areas in eastern Indonesia still suffer from malaria. Malaria disease can recover completely if treated properly. However, if not … Read more

Kidney Disease Patients Abstain from Eating Tempe, Myth or Fact?

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – There is an opinion that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) should not eat tempeh because it can worsen the condition. Clinical nutrition specialist at the University of Indonesia Hospital (RSUI), dr. Anna Maurina Singal, M.Gizi, Sp.GK(K) denied it. According to him, soybeans as raw material for tempeh contain isoflavones which can … Read more

The 10th Cause of Death, Kidney Disease Every Year Takes More Than 42 Thousand Lives

Early detection of kidney disease needs to be done to avoid its severity. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Kidney disease is the 10th cause of death in Indonesia with more than 42,000 deaths per year. People need to be aware of this disease by taking prevention as early as possible and recognizing the characteristics of kidney disease. … Read more

Peek at the Importance of Proper Nutrition in Kidney Patients

JAKARTA Kidneys are one of the most important organs in the body. Not only is it known as its function to remove water that is no longer needed through urine, but also removes other substances such as electrolytes, metabolic wastes from food and drugs, and so on. Unfortunately, unhealthy kidneys make these organs unable to … Read more

3 Kidney Failure Services Covered by BPJS Health

Jakarta – BPJS Health suffer from various diseases of the participants, including chronic diseases such as kidney failure. The form of kidney failure treatment covered by BPJS Kesehatan includes many things. Starting from administration, examination, therapy, to further treatment. BPJS Kesehatan Managing Director Ali Ghufron Mukti said his party continues to improve the quality of … Read more

1 in 10 People Have Kidney Disease, The Majority Don’t Realize It

The course of kidney disease is asymptomatic at all, people become unconscious. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Chairperson of the Indonesian Nephrology Association (Pernefri), Dr. Aida Lydia PhD, SpPD-KGH, said that from global data, one in 10 people in the world experience kidney disease. The majority of them (9 out of 10 people) do not know that … Read more

Kidney Failure Service Costs BPJS Health Rp6.5 Trillion

Liputan6.com, Jakarta Guaranteed financing for cases of kidney failure patients BPJS Health cost up to tens of trillions of rupiah. Kidney failure is one of the catastrophic diseases or high-cost diseases, which is covered by the National Health Insurance-Healthy Indonesia Card (JKN-KIS) Program. BPJS Kesehatan Managing Director Ali Ghufron Mukti revealed, health services for patients … Read more

Kidney Failure Treatment Drains BPJS Health Rp6.5 T in 2021

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — BPJS Health reveal catastrophic illness like failure kidney consumes a very high state budget. Their data, the total cost spent on treatment kidney failure reached IDR 6.5 trillion. In fact, public visits to health services during the pandemic have decreased. “Although during the pandemic there was a decrease in overall health … Read more

Causes of Kidney Failure and Risk Factors

KOMPAS.com – Kidney failure This is a condition when the kidneys are unable to filter waste from the blood. Meanwhile, if the kidneys cannot function properly, there are many toxins that will be left in the body. This then causes kidney failure It can become a life-threatening condition if not treated immediately. Knowing the factors … Read more