Chronic Disease Research Center

MyUMS MyAkademik

Safeguarding the Nation’s Health

Greetings from Our Director

Dwi Linna Suswardany, S.K.M., M.P.H.

A healthy Indonesia free from chronic diseases is a noble goal that always guides us in research and innovation.

Research Team

No	Researcher Name	E-mail
1	Fitriana Mustikaningrum, S.Gz., M.Sc., Ph.D.	[email protected]
2	Ayu Khoirotul Umaroh, S.K.M., M.K.M.	[email protected]
3	Kusuma Estu Werdani, S.K.M.,M.Kes.	[email protected]
4	Firmansyah, S.ST., M.Gz.	[email protected]
5	Dwi Rosella Komala Sari, S.ST., M.Fis., Ph.D.	[email protected]
6	Agus Sudaryanto, S.Kp, M.Kes, Ners.	[email protected]
7	Dr. Umi Budi Rahayu, SSTFT., M.Kes.	[email protected]
8	Dr. Faizah Betty Rahayuningsih, S.Kep., M.Kes.	[email protected]
9	Eni Purwani, S.Si., MSi.	[email protected]
10	Noor Alis Setiyadi, S.KM., M.K.M, Dr.Ph.	[email protected]
11	Dr. Fahrun Nur Rosyid, S.Kep., M.Kes, Ns.	[email protected]
12	apt. Peni Indrayudha, M.Biotech, Ph.D.	[email protected]
13	Dr. dr. Yusuf Alam Romadhon, M.Kes	[email protected]
14	Jumadi, S. Si., M.Sc., PhD.	[email protected]

Exploration and Innovation

The Efficacy of Bloso Fish (Glossogobius giuris sp.) in Improving Hemoglobin, Hematocrit, Platelet, and Albumin Levels of Wistar Rats with Hypoalbuminemia

Author: Dwi Linna Suswardany, S.K.M., M.P.H.
Journal: Potravinarstvo Slovak Journal of Food Sciences Volume 17, 301-310, 2023

Optimization Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using Factorial Design and Its Antibacterial Activity

Author: apt. Peni Indrayudha, Ph.D.
Journal: Rasayan Journal of Chemistry

Improving the Capability of Elderly Posyandu Cadres in Hypertension Screening at the Community Level

Author: Dr. dr. Yusuf Alam Romadhon, M.Kes.
Journal: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Medika (2023), 3(1), 6–10.

The Correlation between Islamic Spirituality and Distress in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Author: Dr. dr. Yusuf Alam Romadhon, M.Kes.
Journal: JKKI: Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia, 2022;13(2):106-112

Optimizing the Role of Health Cadres Using the Group Dynamics Method in the Stunting Management Program in Kujon Village, Klaten

Author: Ayu Khoirotul Umaroh, M.K.M.
Journal: Jurnal Masyarakat Madani, 6(5)

The State of Health in Indonesia's Provinces, 1990–2019: A Systematic Analysis for The Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Author: Agus Sudaryanto, S.Kp., M.Kes., Ners.
Journal: The Lancet Global Health 2022, 10(11), pp. e1632–e1645

Improvement of Nurses' Knowledge of Primary Nursing Role in Professional Service Using Simulation Method

Author: Noor Alis Setiyadi, S.K.M., M.K.M., Dr.Ph.
Journal: International Journal of Health Science. Vol. 6, No. 3 (2022)

Experiences of Getting Reproductive Health Information from Friends as the Most Influenced Factor on Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Risk Behavior in Adolescents

Author: Noor Alis Setiyadi, S.K.M., M.K.M., Dr.Ph.

Spatial Analysis of Tuberculosis 2018-2020: Magelang District, Indonesia

Author: Noor Alis Setiyadi, S.K.M., M.K.M., Dr.Ph.
Journal: Jurnal Manajemen Informasi dan Administrasi Kesehatan (JMIAK). Vol 4, No.2 (2021)

Community Service

2022

Community Service	Provider	Funding
Strengthening the Implementation of Health Protocols in Face-to-Face Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Muhammadiyah Kartasura Sukoharjo Schools. Promoting Clean and Healthy Living Behavior.	Dwi Linna Suswardany, S.K.M., M.P.H.	Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology
Increasing knowledge of food choices to maintain normal blood glucose and blood pressure in diabetics and hypertensive diabetics patient.	Fitriana Mustikaningrum, S.Gz., M.Sc., Ph.D.
Increasing knowledge of creating menu and Practicing to make balance nutrition for prevent stunting in risk stunting group Stunting locus village in Ngarangan and Joton Klaten.	Fitriana Mustikaningrum, S.Gz., M.Sc., Ph.D.	Matching Fund Scheme 2022 with BKKBN Central Java
Locality Development: Strengthening Social Capital for Stunting Prevention in Collaboration with the Muhammadiyah Kartasura Branch in the Kartasura Subdistrict.	Ayu Khoirotul Umaroh, S.K.M., M.K.M.	UMS: Development of Dakwah, Al-Islam, and Muhammadiyah (P2DAI) Association
Guidance for Teenagers to Quit Smoking Using the Transtheoretical Model (Stages of Change) Approach Posyandu Remaja (Youth Integrated Health Services Post) in Mliwis Village, Cepogo, Boyolali.	Ayu Khoirotul Umaroh, S.K.M., M.K.M.	UMS: Persyarikatan/AUM/Desa Binaan (P2AD)
Balance Biofeedback as a Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tool for Post-Stroke Balance Disorders.	Dr. Umi Budi Rahayu, SSTFT., M.Kes.
VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM: Mliwis, a Healthy and Self-Reliant Village, Through Waste Bank and Asman-TOGA Actualization as the Village’s Flagship Product.	apt. Peni Indrayudha, M.Biotech, Ph.D.	Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta

2021

Community Service	Provider	Funding
Enhancing Knowledge and Training on Plant Protein Isolation using Chromatography Techniques.	apt. Peni Indrayudha, M.Biotech, Ph.D.	Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta
Home Rehabilitation Program for the Stroke Community in the Work Area of Kartasura Community Health Center.	Dr. Umi Budi Rahayu, SSTFT., M.Kes.
Workshop on Making Caramel Mocaf Flour Cake and Soy Pulp Flakes for Mothers in the PKK of Jatisari Village, Boyolali.	Eni Purwani, S.Si., M.Si.	Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta
Assistance in Implementing the Tuberculosis SPK Information System at the Sukoharjo District Health Office.	Noor Alis Setiyadi, S.KM., M.K.M, Dr.Ph.	Ministry of Health
Health Cadres Addressing Non-infectious Diseases in Trangsan Village, Gatak Subdistrict, Sukoharjo District, During the Gradual and Limited Normalization Period Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic.	Dr. dr. Yusuf Alam Romadhon, M.Kes.	UMS: Persyarikatan/AUM/Desa Binaan (P2AD)
Collaborative Webinar by the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Dentistry on Dental Hygiene Management as an Effort to Control Hypertension in Families.	Dr. dr. Yusuf Alam Romadhon, M.Kes.	UMS: Anggaran Field Lab

2017 - 2020

Community Service	Provider	Funding
(2020) Technical Guidance on Tuberculosis Data Input at the Sukoharjo District Health Office, Central Java.	Noor Alis Setiyadi, S.KM., M.K.M, Dr.Ph.	Ministry of Health
(2019) Workshop on the Tuberculosis Decision Support Information System (SpkTb) to Support TB Suspect Screening in Sukoharjo.	Noor Alis Setiyadi, S.KM., M.K.M, Dr.Ph.	Ministry of Health
(2017) PAKOM is a spatial information system application for tuberculosis program management at Gatak and Kartasura Community Health Centers in Sukoharjo District.	Noor Alis Setiyadi, S.KM., M.K.M, Dr.Ph.	Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta

Research and Innovation

How Sheep Manure Turns into Nutrient Rich Fertilizer

16 July 2026

Sheep dunged nutrient-rich organic fertilizer for plants, made with the help of maggots. Built on community empowerment and a zero-waste principle.

Why Keeping Antibiotics at Home Can Be Risky

19 June 2026

Antibiotics are classified as prescription-only medications and should not be sold freely. Taking them without a doctor's prescription can contribute to antibiotic resistance.

Behind Schizophrenia Patient Mystical Delusions

23 May 2026

Magical and mystical delusions are among the symptoms that can emerge in schizophrenia patients. Understanding them requires a careful therapeutic communication approach to uncover what lies beneath.