Department of Health Policy and Management Academia Publications
- Healthcare professionals' perceptions of electronic prescription systems in outpatient services: a qualitative study at UNS hospital 18 June, 2025CONCLUSION: While healthcare professionals perceive EPS as beneficial for safety and efficiency, addressing challenges like user training and system interoperability is critical for successful adoption. Implementing participant-driven suggestions, such as real-time inventory alerts, could optimize EPS effectiveness. These insights provide actionable strategies for hospitals transitioning to digital prescribing systems.Joko Sudarsono
- Effectiveness of mHealth on self-care profile and blood pressure among patients with hypertension in Indonesia: A single-blind randomized controlled trial 29 May, 2025CONCLUSIONS: MaRiTensi may effectively improve self-care, self-efficacy, and blood pressure control among patients with hypertension, although it showed limited impact on knowledge and motivation. The application shows promise as a nursing intervention, but further research is needed to assess its long-term effectiveness and sustainability.Chatarina Setya Widyastuti
- ChatEndoscopist: A Domain-Specific Chatbot with Images for Gastrointestinal Diseases 17 May, 2025This study aims to enhance domain-specific medical knowledge within large language models (LLMs) by developing a chatbot, chatEndoscopist, a specialized model for oesophageal cancer. In particular, the chatbot incorporates related images to further elucidate the retrieved content while providing answers. Fine-tuned BioMistral LLM with 50 related documents, a dataset specifically curated for medical literature, ChatEndoscopist […]Annisa Ristya Rahmanti
- Validating nonverbal cues for assessing physician empathy in telemedicine: a Delphi study 8 May, 2025Nonverbal communication is essential in physician-patient interaction, especially in telemedicine where verbal cues may be limited. This study aimed to identify and validate key nonverbal cues for assessing physician empathy in telemedicine consultations through a Delphi method. A three-round Delphi study was conducted from June to November 2022, involving various experts, including academics, healthcare professionals, […]Annisa Ristya Rahmanti
- Impact of large language model (ChatGPT) in healthcare: an umbrella review and evidence synthesis 7 May, 2025CONCLUSION: We summarise the identified areas in reviews regarding ChatGPT's transformative impact in healthcare, highlighting patient care, decision-making, and medical education. Emphasising the importance of ethical regulations and the involvement of policymakers, we urge further investigation to ensure the reliability of ChatGPT and to promote trust in healthcare and research.Usman Iqbal
- Participatory development of Indonesia's national action plan for zero leprosy: strategies and interventions 25 April, 2025CONCLUSION: The national action plan for leprosy control was developed through a participatory process involving multiple stakeholders from health and cross-sectors, public and private sectors, healthcare providers, community leaders, and persons affected by leprosy. To ensure successful implementation, a national monitoring and evaluation framework should be established to keep track of the progress and local […]Perigrinus Hermin Sebong
- Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)-Based Interoperability Design in Indonesia: Content Analysis of Developer Hub's Social Networking Service 21 April, 2025CONCLUSIONS: These proposed solutions can help resolve the pain points identified in the study and help the advancement of the Satusehat platform implementation in Puskesmas and private clinics in Indonesia. We believed that the proposed solutions have potential to be adopted to other countries with similar issues when conducting nationwide project in health care interoperability […]Lukman Heryawan
- Effective coverage for reproductive, maternal, neonatal and newborn health: an analysis of geographical and socioeconomic inequalities in 39 low- and middle-income countries 17 February, 2025BACKGROUND: Inadequate access to quality maternal and child health services leads to poor health outcomes for millions of women, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study aims to explore the effective coverage of reproductive, maternal, neonatal and newborn health (RMNCH) services and examines socioeconomic and rural and urban disparities in 39 LMICs.Tiara Marthias
- Five ways to bridge the 'know-do' continuum in global health 3 February, 2025No abstractMalabika Sarker
- The Digital Health Competencies in Medical Education Framework: An International Consensus Statement Based on a Delphi Study 31 January, 2025CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: This evidence-informed and consensus-guided framework will play an important role in enabling medical institutions to better prepare future physicians for the ongoing digital transformation in health care. Medical schools are encouraged to adopt and adapt this framework to align with their needs, resources, and circumstances.Josip Car
- Starfield's 4Cs of NCD management in primary healthcare: a conceptual framework development from a case study of 19 countries 29 January, 2025CONCLUSION: As the world enters an era of ageing populations and acute system shocks, PHC needs to be fortified and integrated into the more extensive system to protect the health of the population and safeguard the well-being of providers. Our conceptual framework offers health systems a glimpse of how this can be achieved.Chuan De Foo
- Impacts of COVID-19 on malaria elimination strategies in Asia: A scoping review 16 January, 2025The global malaria program has faced setbacks due to disruptions in health services caused by COVID-19 pandemic. Despite these challenges, Asia that primarily comprised of low and middle-income countries (LMICs), continues to make strides towards malaria elimination. This scoping review explored the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on malaria control programs in Asian countries with […]Risalia R Arisanti
- Seroconversion and dynamics of IgG anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies during the pandemic: A two-month observation cohort study on the population of Sleman in Indonesia 2 January, 2025CONCLUSIONS: A high seroprevalence of the IgG antibody against RBD-SARS-CoV-2 in the Sleman population was found to correlate with COVID-19 vaccination and as infection occurred, thus enhancing hybrid immunity. We also identified nonresponder and rapid antibody decaying individuals, that call for targeted vaccinations in addition to annual universal boosting.Jajah Fachiroh
- Generative artificial intelligence (AI): a key innovation or just hype in primary care settings? 31 December, 2024No abstractAnnisa Ristya Rahmanti
- Design and Framework for Developing Disaster Health Information System (DHIS): A Systematic Review 24 October, 2024CONCLUSION: All the systems have a design or framework starting from strategies and plans, information flow, disaster management, and operation engagement, and involve all stakeholders, including the community. Its systems are supported by the latest technology and methods and the principles of integration and interoperability to obtain a DHIS that can assist decision-making processes.Arief Tarmansyah Iman
- Improving maternal health literacy among low-income pregnant women: A systematic review 16 September, 2024Previous studies on maternal health have highlighted the need to improve health literacy, particularly among women from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. Some crucial factors for improving maternal health literacy are midwife capacity and systems support that can help ensure women's ability and motivation to access timely health services. However, the extent of roles midwives need and […]Ema W Ningrum
- The Association between Drug-Related Problems and Length of Stay of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients 9 September, 2024CONCLUSION: This study concludes that non-adherence was significantly associated with hospital LoS.Niken Larasati
- A mixed-method analysis of provider adherence to integrated antenatal care guideline in BEmONC and Non BEmONC primary health center: An Indonesian case 27 August, 2024Provider adherence to the integrated antenatal care (ANC) procedure is an important indicator of high-quality ANC. The procedure is intended to avoid missed opportunities to detect the risk of abnormalities in pregnancy. This study aims to assess the provider's adherence to integrated ANC in Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC) and non-BEmONC Primary Health […]Suryani Yuliyanti
- Multimethods study to develop tools for competency-based assessments of implementation research training programmes in low and middle-income countries 16 July, 2024CONCLUSION: The IR competency framework and tools developed for assessing IR competencies and performance of IR training programmes in LMICs are reliable and valid. Self-assessment methods alone may not suffice to yield a valid assessment of performance in these settings.Olakunle Alonge
- Non-communicable diseases: can implementation research change the game for policy and practice? 4 July, 2024No abstractKumanan Rasanathan