The pandemic of COVID-19 which was declared since early 2020 by the World Health Organization (WHO) has been giving a significant impact on the health, economic, and even for the education around the world. WHO recommends wearing masks, washing hands and social distancing for the prevention of this pandemic. The use of masks frequently for a long p…

Since the WHO Disease Outbreak News on Acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology on April 2022, there have been reported cases of acute hepatitis infection of unknown origin among children in countries in Europe, North America and Asia, including Indonesia. Indonesia reported that it had identified 18 suspected cases of acute hepatitis of unknown origin…

Husband Stitch may have been more common when episiotomies were routine during vaginal birth. Episiotomy is a surgical cut made in the perineum in the area between the vagina and the anus, usually to widen the vagina hasten birth. During childbirth, it is uncommon for women to undergo tearing or episiotomies to aid in removal of the infant. But as …

The social and economic upheaval caused by the coronavirus pandemic has been particularly hard on persons affected by leprosy and their families, many of whom were in a vulnerable position to begin with. Pandemic have made it harder for them to access treatment and care, deprived them of income-generating opportunities, and exacerbated the deprivat…

Indonesia, is an archipelago that lies across the equator and spans a distance equivalent to one-eight of earth’s circumference, consisting of seventeen thousand islands and a mountainous topography on its land. Indonesia has one of the world’s most challenging territories for any government to manage. As a consequences, achieving equal infrastruct…

During this pandemic, most of us do our works online, whereas this condition makes people spend more time in front of their gadgets like computer, laptop, or mobile phone. Meanwhile, staring at the screen for too long causes the eyes to get tired, dry, and even cause eye abnormalities like computer visual syndrome. But don't worry, there are many t…

This special-edition episode is a collaboration of AMSA-Unhas and Harapan Anak Mandiri Foundation. In this episode, Clara and dr. Rinvil Renaldi M.Kes, Sp.KJ(K) aims to raise awareness of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Indonesia. Autism is not a joke. Tune in to find out why we should embrace and build hope in Autism!…

In this episode, Clara invites Nur Efendi Darming, S.H. to join the podcast and have a casual talk about Kak Efendi's journey on achieving the MAWAPRES title. Not only inspiring, this episode includes the secret behind acquiring the title, about how to successfully turn ambitions to reality!

The 12th episode of AMSA-Unhas Podcast is here! You can directly listen it through Spotify (AMSA-Unhas)In this episode, Clara discuss about COVID-19 in a different perspective, from a neurological one! dr. Raissa Alfaathir Heri, a neurology resident, also an activist and motivator will open your perspective about the disease, not merely just a resp…

In this episode, Clara and Manda discuss about COVID-19 vaccination that we will face in the near 2021, to know what to anticipate and how to respond with dr. Firdaus Kasim, M.Sc, head of research and innovation of RS. Unhas. Grab some snacks, relax, and don’t forget to enjoy the podcast!

In this 10th podcast, Da’wa, a member of AMSA-Unhas and host of this podcast interviewed an outstanding medical student, Ahmad Taufik Fadillah Z, as they talked about medical school: what it's really like? how to get in? how to survive? and how to be great at self management as a pre-medical student?…

Currently, times are strange. Going from a busy days with hardly no time to chill, but now you’re constantly at home, only looking at social media. As quarantine has become a necessary part of daily routines due to the spread of COVID-19, many people are looking for ways to pass the time while social distancing. So here it is, AMSA-Unhas is helping…

Sitti Hikmawaty, the Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) commissioner for health, narcotics and addictive substances, made the claim during an interview with local news site that women could get pregnant from swimming in the same pool as men with "an especially strong type of male sperm". Is it true? AMSA-Unhas invited an andrologist to a…

On 2018, there were 209 Indonesian millenials (age 5-15 years old) at West Java was hospitalized caused by gadget addiciton. That’s why, AMSA-Unhas invited a psychiatrist to be a guest speaker of this podcast and to help Indonesia solves this problem! In this seventh podcast, Da’wa, a member of AMSA-Unhas and host of this podcast interviewed dr. An…

Since few years ago, a famous drink, bubble tea has become a trend among people. Bubble tea is a milk tea plus tapioca balls which usually known as pearls, bubbles, and boba. This drink comes from Taiwan and has a variety of refreshing flavors. Many people consume it every day. However, some people started to worry about consuming boba. Why? Turns …

AMSA-Unhas is proud to be home to many smart, talented, empowered women that have contributed much in building AMSA-Unhas to be what it is today. AMSA-Unhas aspires to continue being a place where its members can learn and develop themselves to be the great people they are capable of being, regardless of genders. However, the topic of women empower…

Bullying has now increasingly been identified as the serious problem that it is. Albeit there are still many things in need of improvement, the support for stopping bullying has become more apparent, more so than it does the other direction. There have been campaigns and attempts made to increase awareness in regards of bullying--information about …

Triple burden disease is one of the health problem currently faced in this country. Triple Burden Disease also happened to be the theme for the 2019 Hands For Humanity, an annual social event held by AMSA-Unhas. This year, the event took place in Puskesmas Kampili, Gowa on Sunday, 24th of March 2019. As one of the philosophies of AMSA is action, th…

National Action Event is an annual national event that AMSA-Unhas had the honor to host this year, with the theme TRIAGE "Trigger Your Action in Emergency Condition." The event lasted three terrific days, starting from 16th to 18th November 2018. Many events were successfully held, starting from the Welcoming Party, NRPC presentation, lectures, deb…

Epilepsy is a public health problem that is rather uncommon to be talked about. There are many myths and false beliefs surrounding the disease, many of which come from the very fact that there isn't much educated information regarding epilepsy given to the general public. It is, therefore, part of our responsibility as medical students fortunate en…