Sujarwoto
Biographic Data
| ID | 351139 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sujarwoto |
| FAMILY NAME | Sujarwoto |
| SIGNATURE | SUJARWOTO |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Brawijaya |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4197-4592 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 23 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 23 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Hidden inequities in universal health coverage
Universal health coverage (UHC) requires not only insurance enrolment but also effective use of coverage. In Indonesia, despite near-universal enrolment in the National Health Insurance programme (Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional, JKN), many insured individuals do not use their insurance when seeking care. Evidence on the extent and determinants of this underutilisation remains limited. We analysed nationally representative data from the 2023 National …
Resistance behaviour to change among academics in Indonesia
This study aims to investigate resistance behaviour in higher education in Indonesia, especially in the context of resistance to policy change in reputable international publications. This study offers a mixed-methods approach, employing an explanatory sequential design to investigate the individual-contextual factors and the mechanisms by which these factors influence resistance. A random sample of (N = 208) Indonesian faculty members from 20 un…
Can socioeconomic disadvantage explain cognitive differences in later life? Insights from the Indonesia family life survey
Introduction Cognitive decline, including cognitive impairment non-dementia (CIND) and dementia, is a growing public health concern, particularly in ageing populations within developing countries. Socioeconomic status (SES) is increasingly recognized as a key determinant of cognitive ageing, yet evidence from low- and middle-income contexts remains limited. This study investigates the relationship between SES and later-life cognitive outcomes in …
Association between vaccination uptake, vaccine type, and long Covid in rural Indonesia
Introduction: Long COVID affects a significant proportion of individuals after SARS-CoV-2 infection. While vaccines reduce severe disease, their effect on long COVID remains unclear, especially in rural, resource-limited settings. This study investigates the association between vaccination status, vaccine type, and long COVID in Malang Regency, East Java. Methods: We analysed cross-sectional data from 5,735 adults who tested positive for COVID-19…
A quality improvement approach to scaling up a complex health system intervention for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease in rural Indonesia
Scaling up effective public health interventions is crucial for achieving universal health coverage, yet remains challenging. We report the use of the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) quality improvement model to support the iterative scale-up of a community-based cardiovascular disease risk management program in Malang District, East Java, Indonesia. A pragmatic implementation study comprising three PDSA cycles was conducted in 10 ‘test of scale-up’ vil…
Is knowledge about Covid-19 associated with willingness to receive vaccine, vaccine uptake, and vaccine booster uptake in rural Malang, Indonesia
Background: Lack of knowledge regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and COVID-19 vaccines is a key barrier to COVID-19 vaccine uptake in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Aims: To examine factors associated with knowledge about COVID-19 and the association between knowledge of COVID-19, willingness to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, and vaccine uptake in Malang, East Java, Indonesia. Method: A cross-sectional study among individuals ag…
Understanding Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy
Introduction: Vaccine hesitancy could undermine efforts to reduce incidence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Understanding COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy is crucial to tailoring strategies to increase vaccination acceptance. This study aims to investigate the prevalence of and the reasons for COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Malang District, Indonesia. Methods: Data come from a cross-sectional study among individuals aged 17-85 years old (N = 3,0…
Facilitators and barriers to the adoption of mHealth apps for Covid-19 contact tracing
Can a National Health Insurance Policy Increase Modern Contraceptive Use? A Cross-Sectional Study of the Indonesian Government Performance and Accountability Survey (GPAS) 2019
Universal health insurance is widely believed to be a key strategy for improving health services. However, few studies have examined whether it increases the use of modern contraceptives. The purpose of the present research is to determine whether the policy of incorporating family planning services into the national health insurance policy in Indonesia ( Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional [JKN], implemented in 2016) has led to an increase in the use of …
Covid-19 Mobile Health Apps
Background: Mobile health applications (mHealth apps) have been widely used for various purposes for mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic, such as self-assessment, contact tracing, disseminating information, minimizing exposure, and reducing face-to-face health consultation. The objective of this study is to systematically review COVID-19 related mHealth apps and highlight gaps to inform the development of future mHealth initiatives in Indonesia. Met…
A study of the quality of cardiovascular and diabetes medicines in Malang District, Indonesia, using exposure-based sampling
BACKGROUND: The WHO has warned that substandard and falsified medicines threaten health, especially in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, the magnitude of that threat for many medicines in different regions is not well described, and high-quality studies remain rare. Recent reviews of studies of cardiovascular and diabetes medicine quality recorded that 15.4% of cardiovascular and 6.8% of diabetes samples failed at least one qualit…
Resistance behaviour among Indonesian academics experiencing policy change on international peer-review publication
Purpose This study aims to investigate resistance behaviour among academics in an Indonesian institution of higher education. The context was institutional policy change on international peer-review publication, and the objective was to associate resultant resistance behaviour with personality, trust in management, social influence and intrinsic reward. Design/methodology/approach The study used a cross-sectional design and surveyed 150 junior, m…
Participation in community-based healthcare interventions and non-communicable diseases early detection of general population in Indonesia
and recommendation: CBHIs may benefit NCDs early detection for the general population in Indonesia. Policymakers and health practitioners need to design CBHIs programs that are attractive to the population, especially men and younger people
Does social capital influence community health worker knowledge, attitude and practices towards Covid-19? Findings from a cross-sectional study in Malang district, Indonesia
Community health workers (CHWs) are the first point of contact with the primary health care system in many low- and middle-income countries and are situated to play a critical role in the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The knowledge, attitude and practices of CHWs regarding COVID-19 may be influenced by their level of trust and participation in the community, collectively defined as their level of social capital. To assess wheth…
A Cross-Sectional Study of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices concerning Covid-19 Outbreaks in the General Population in Malang District, Indonesia
Lack of knowledge often leads to nonchalant attitudes and improper practices that expose people to greater risks during a pandemic. Therefore, improving the general public’s knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) concerning coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can play a pivotal role in reducing the risks, especially in a country such as Indonesia with its scarcity of health resources for testing and tracing. Using the case of Malang District, this …
Cost-effectiveness of a mobile technology-enabled primary care intervention for cardiovascular disease risk management in rural Indonesia
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death in Indonesia, and there are large disparities in access to recommended preventative treatments across the country, particularly in rural areas. Technology-enabled screening and management led by community health workers have been shown to be effective in better managing those at high risk of CVD in a rural Indonesian population; however, the economic impacts of implementing such an inte…
Social Media Addiction and Mental Health Among University Students During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia
Development as happiness
Although subjective well-being (SWB) has attracted policy-makers and researchers in the last decades, only a few studies exist on measuring the multidimensional measure of SWB and its determinants in a developing country context. In this study, we examine a multidimensional measure of SWB to identify its demographic and social determinants in Indonesia. A multidimensional measure of SWB was calculated based on the OECD SWB measure. For this analy…
Premature natural menopause and cognitive function among older women in Indonesia
We examine the association between premature natural menopause and cognitive function among older women in Indonesia. Data come from Indonesia Family Life Survey (IFLS) 2014 (N = 1,031 menopausal women). Multilevel ordered logistic regression was used to take into account unobserved factors in the women’s communities, also considering a range of potential confounding factors including their reproductive histories, lifestyles, and sociodemographic…
A Tool to Help or Harm? Online Social Media Use and Adult Mental Health in Indonesia
Early menarche and premature natural menopause in Indonesia
The findings support early monitoring of women with early menarche, especially those who have no children, for preventive health interventions aimed at mitigating the risk of adverse health outcomes associated with premature natural menopause
Small Family Norms and Family Well-Being in Indonesia, 2006–2014
This study examines the consequences of the universalization of small family norms in Indonesia for family well-being over the past decade (2006–2014) using contrasting views of Malthusian theory. Data came from Indonesia’s 2006–2014 Socio-Economic Survey (Susenas) conducted by Indonesia’s Bureau of Statistics and from official statistics. The survey covered 2.3 million households in 483 districts of the country. The findings show a steady small …
Mother's social capital and child health in Indonesia
Mother's social capital and child health in Indonesia
Development as happiness
Although subjective well-being (SWB) has attracted policy-makers and researchers in the last decades, only a few studies exist on measuring the multidimensional measure of SWB and its determinants in a developing country context. In this study, we examine a multidimensional measure of SWB to identify its demographic and social determinants in Indonesia. A multidimensional measure of SWB was calculated based on the OECD SWB measure. For this analy…
Mother's social capital and child health in Indonesia
Small Family Norms and Family Well-Being in Indonesia, 2006–2014
This study examines the consequences of the universalization of small family norms in Indonesia for family well-being over the past decade (2006–2014) using contrasting views of Malthusian theory. Data came from Indonesia’s 2006–2014 Socio-Economic Survey (Susenas) conducted by Indonesia’s Bureau of Statistics and from official statistics. The survey covered 2.3 million households in 483 districts of the country. The findings show a steady small …
Early menarche and premature natural menopause in Indonesia
The findings support early monitoring of women with early menarche, especially those who have no children, for preventive health interventions aimed at mitigating the risk of adverse health outcomes associated with premature natural menopause
A Tool to Help or Harm? Online Social Media Use and Adult Mental Health in Indonesia
Premature natural menopause and cognitive function among older women in Indonesia
We examine the association between premature natural menopause and cognitive function among older women in Indonesia. Data come from Indonesia Family Life Survey (IFLS) 2014 (N = 1,031 menopausal women). Multilevel ordered logistic regression was used to take into account unobserved factors in the women’s communities, also considering a range of potential confounding factors including their reproductive histories, lifestyles, and sociodemographic…
Cost-effectiveness of a mobile technology-enabled primary care intervention for cardiovascular disease risk management in rural Indonesia
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death in Indonesia, and there are large disparities in access to recommended preventative treatments across the country, particularly in rural areas. Technology-enabled screening and management led by community health workers have been shown to be effective in better managing those at high risk of CVD in a rural Indonesian population; however, the economic impacts of implementing such an inte…
Social Media Addiction and Mental Health Among University Students During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia
Development as happiness
Although subjective well-being (SWB) has attracted policy-makers and researchers in the last decades, only a few studies exist on measuring the multidimensional measure of SWB and its determinants in a developing country context. In this study, we examine a multidimensional measure of SWB to identify its demographic and social determinants in Indonesia. A multidimensional measure of SWB was calculated based on the OECD SWB measure. For this analy…
Covid-19 Mobile Health Apps
Background: Mobile health applications (mHealth apps) have been widely used for various purposes for mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic, such as self-assessment, contact tracing, disseminating information, minimizing exposure, and reducing face-to-face health consultation. The objective of this study is to systematically review COVID-19 related mHealth apps and highlight gaps to inform the development of future mHealth initiatives in Indonesia. Met…
A study of the quality of cardiovascular and diabetes medicines in Malang District, Indonesia, using exposure-based sampling
BACKGROUND: The WHO has warned that substandard and falsified medicines threaten health, especially in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, the magnitude of that threat for many medicines in different regions is not well described, and high-quality studies remain rare. Recent reviews of studies of cardiovascular and diabetes medicine quality recorded that 15.4% of cardiovascular and 6.8% of diabetes samples failed at least one qualit…
Resistance behaviour among Indonesian academics experiencing policy change on international peer-review publication
Purpose This study aims to investigate resistance behaviour among academics in an Indonesian institution of higher education. The context was institutional policy change on international peer-review publication, and the objective was to associate resultant resistance behaviour with personality, trust in management, social influence and intrinsic reward. Design/methodology/approach The study used a cross-sectional design and surveyed 150 junior, m…
Participation in community-based healthcare interventions and non-communicable diseases early detection of general population in Indonesia
and recommendation: CBHIs may benefit NCDs early detection for the general population in Indonesia. Policymakers and health practitioners need to design CBHIs programs that are attractive to the population, especially men and younger people
Does social capital influence community health worker knowledge, attitude and practices towards Covid-19? Findings from a cross-sectional study in Malang district, Indonesia
Community health workers (CHWs) are the first point of contact with the primary health care system in many low- and middle-income countries and are situated to play a critical role in the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The knowledge, attitude and practices of CHWs regarding COVID-19 may be influenced by their level of trust and participation in the community, collectively defined as their level of social capital. To assess wheth…
A Cross-Sectional Study of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices concerning Covid-19 Outbreaks in the General Population in Malang District, Indonesia
Lack of knowledge often leads to nonchalant attitudes and improper practices that expose people to greater risks during a pandemic. Therefore, improving the general public’s knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) concerning coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can play a pivotal role in reducing the risks, especially in a country such as Indonesia with its scarcity of health resources for testing and tracing. Using the case of Malang District, this …
Is knowledge about Covid-19 associated with willingness to receive vaccine, vaccine uptake, and vaccine booster uptake in rural Malang, Indonesia
Background: Lack of knowledge regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and COVID-19 vaccines is a key barrier to COVID-19 vaccine uptake in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Aims: To examine factors associated with knowledge about COVID-19 and the association between knowledge of COVID-19, willingness to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, and vaccine uptake in Malang, East Java, Indonesia. Method: A cross-sectional study among individuals ag…
Understanding Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy
Introduction: Vaccine hesitancy could undermine efforts to reduce incidence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Understanding COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy is crucial to tailoring strategies to increase vaccination acceptance. This study aims to investigate the prevalence of and the reasons for COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Malang District, Indonesia. Methods: Data come from a cross-sectional study among individuals aged 17-85 years old (N = 3,0…
Facilitators and barriers to the adoption of mHealth apps for Covid-19 contact tracing
Can a National Health Insurance Policy Increase Modern Contraceptive Use? A Cross-Sectional Study of the Indonesian Government Performance and Accountability Survey (GPAS) 2019
Universal health insurance is widely believed to be a key strategy for improving health services. However, few studies have examined whether it increases the use of modern contraceptives. The purpose of the present research is to determine whether the policy of incorporating family planning services into the national health insurance policy in Indonesia ( Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional [JKN], implemented in 2016) has led to an increase in the use of …
Resistance behaviour to change among academics in Indonesia
This study aims to investigate resistance behaviour in higher education in Indonesia, especially in the context of resistance to policy change in reputable international publications. This study offers a mixed-methods approach, employing an explanatory sequential design to investigate the individual-contextual factors and the mechanisms by which these factors influence resistance. A random sample of (N = 208) Indonesian faculty members from 20 un…
Can socioeconomic disadvantage explain cognitive differences in later life? Insights from the Indonesia family life survey
Introduction Cognitive decline, including cognitive impairment non-dementia (CIND) and dementia, is a growing public health concern, particularly in ageing populations within developing countries. Socioeconomic status (SES) is increasingly recognized as a key determinant of cognitive ageing, yet evidence from low- and middle-income contexts remains limited. This study investigates the relationship between SES and later-life cognitive outcomes in …
Association between vaccination uptake, vaccine type, and long Covid in rural Indonesia
Introduction: Long COVID affects a significant proportion of individuals after SARS-CoV-2 infection. While vaccines reduce severe disease, their effect on long COVID remains unclear, especially in rural, resource-limited settings. This study investigates the association between vaccination status, vaccine type, and long COVID in Malang Regency, East Java. Methods: We analysed cross-sectional data from 5,735 adults who tested positive for COVID-19…
A quality improvement approach to scaling up a complex health system intervention for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease in rural Indonesia
Scaling up effective public health interventions is crucial for achieving universal health coverage, yet remains challenging. We report the use of the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) quality improvement model to support the iterative scale-up of a community-based cardiovascular disease risk management program in Malang District, East Java, Indonesia. A pragmatic implementation study comprising three PDSA cycles was conducted in 10 ‘test of scale-up’ vil…
Hidden inequities in universal health coverage
Universal health coverage (UHC) requires not only insurance enrolment but also effective use of coverage. In Indonesia, despite near-universal enrolment in the National Health Insurance programme (Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional, JKN), many insured individuals do not use their insurance when seeking care. Evidence on the extent and determinants of this underutilisation remains limited. We analysed nationally representative data from the 2023 National …
Medicine (15 works) · Psychology (10 works) · Nursing (8 works) · Environmental health (7 works) · Population (7 works) · Public health (7 works) · Psychiatry (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Demography (5 works) · Economic growth (5 works)