Vol. 7 No. 3 (2024)

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Journal Edition Overview

This edition offers fresh perspectives on community health, natural interventions, and inclusive policy approaches. 

Editorial: Emphasizing on preventive health strategies, this edition starts with an editorial on non-communicable disease prevention by promoting health initiatives within the first 1,000 days of life.

Research Articles:

  1. Turmeric Topical Application for Lactation Support: This study evaluates the effectiveness of turmeric in reducing delays in breast milk secretion for new mothers, highlighting a natural intervention to support early breastfeeding.

  2. Medical Students’ Soft Skills Perceptions: Focusing on students at the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Swadaya Gunung Jati, Cirebon, Indonesia, this article explores perceptions of essential soft skills, critical for developing effective healthcare professionals.

  3. Inclusion of Vulnerable Populations in COVID-19 Policies: Examining Sub-Saharan Africa, this research assesses the extent to which disability and vulnerable groups were considered in COVID-19 planning and policy.

  4. Mango Peel Extract for Wound Healing: This study investigates the wound-healing properties of Mango Gedong Gincu peel extract on male Wistar rats, suggesting potential applications for skin injuries.

Photo Essay: “We Can Make It Better, You and I”
This photo essay documents the efforts of Ugandan girls raising awareness about sexual and gender-based violence, demonstrating the power of youth-led initiatives in health advocacy.

Published: 2024-11-15

Research Articles

  • Turmeric Topical Application: An effective solution for reducing breast milk secretion delays in new mothers

    Tri Ratna Ariestini, Christine Aden, Berthiana, Harlyanti Muthma'innah Mashar
    112–120
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35898/ghmj-73998
  • Students Perception on Soft Skills in Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Swadaya Gunung Jati, Cirebon, Indonesia

    Dr. dr. H. Catur Setiya Sulistiyana, M.Med.Ed., Zamzam Ahmad Fauzan, dr. Tissa Octavira Permatasari, M.MedEd, Uswatun Khasanah, MKM
    121–128
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35898/ghmj-731000
  • Disability and Vulnerable Groups Inclusion in COVID-19 Policy and Planning in Sub-Sahara African Countries

    Hussaini Zandam, Ph.D, Surajo Kamilu Sulaiman, Ph.D, Ashiru Hamza Mohammad, Abdulwali Sabo, M.Sc.
    129–138
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35898/ghmj-73999
  • Effectiveness of Mango Gedong Gincu Peel Extract Gel (Mangifera indica L.) on Cut Wounds in Male Wistar White Rats (Rattus norvegicus)

    Firda Fathunnisa, Sri Marfuati, M.Farm., Hikmah Fitriani, M.Si.Med.
    139–147
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35898/ghmj-731060

Photo Essay

  • “We can make it better you and I” : How Ugandan girls raised awareness of sexual and gender related violence

    Prof. Andrew John Macnab, Dr. Innocent Besigye MMed., Dr. Brenda Tusubira M.Sc.
    148–155
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35898/ghmj-731143

Editorial

  • Non-communicable diseases: Opportunities to promote future health during the first 1000 day of life

    Prof. Andrew John Macnab
    109–111
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.35898/ghmj-731003

Reviewer Acknowledgements