• MARCH 18, 2025
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    SINGLE-DOSE HPV VACCINATION: A POTENTIAL SOLUTION TO BOOST GLOBAL CERVICAL CANCER ELIMINATION EFFORTS

    By: Restu Amalia Mukti, Adhella Menur Cervical cancer has a significant impact on women and families in Indonesia, with over 103 million women aged 15 and older at risk. It is the second most common cancer among women after breast cancer, with approximately 36,964 new cases diagnosed annually. Alarmingly, around 70% of cases are detected

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    • FEBRUARY 18, 2025
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    BEYOND THE MUMPS:LESSONS FROM INDONESIA’S RECENT OUTBREAK

    By: Erni, Adhella Menur The mumps outbreak in Indonesia The earliest description of mumps as a disease dates back to the 5th century BC by Hippocrates. One notable passage describes: “Swellings appeared about the ears, in many on either side, and in the greatest number on both sides. They were of a lax, large, diffused

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    • JANUARY 15, 2025
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    THE SCIENCE OF PLAY: HOW GAMES UNLOCK NEW DISCOVERIES

    By: Aly Diana I have never considered myself a gamer, but I was thrilled to discover that a mini-game embedded in Borderlands 3 is reaching its audience—scientists and non-scientists alike—to advance science. This idea struck me as nothing short of brilliant: low cost, high yield, and impactful on a massive scale. During this discovery period,

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    • JANUARY 15, 2025
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    A NEW YEAR, NEW HOPE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST HIV WITH LENACAPAVIR —NO CAP!

    By: Adhella Menur As a member of the INA-RESPOND Science team, I am thrilled with the acceptance of the first publication from our HIV study, entitled “A Prospective Observational Cohort Study of HIV Infection in Indonesia: Baseline Characteristics and One-Year Mortality” in the BMC Infectious Dis-eases journal. This paper provides valuable evidence for Indonesia and

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