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Author Guidelines

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Manuscripts are written in English/Indonesian with the following systematics: Title, Author and institution and correspondence address, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction (Background and Objectives), Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgments (if required), and Bibliography.

Manuscripts are typed using the MS Word program, Arial font 10, left margin, right margin, top and bottom 3 cm each. The maximum thickness of the manuscript is 15 pages with 1 space.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Title

The Indonesian title is typed in capital letters and bold, with a maximum of 15 words, not using the words study, influence, relationship, analysis, and year. Arial font, 10-point font size, and 1 space.

English titles are typed in lowercase and italicized, a maximum of 10 words, in each word except for the initial letter of the title in the first word using capital letters. Arial font, 10-point font size, and 1 space.

First Author1, Second Author2, Third Author3

(Full names of authors without titles, if the authors come from the same institution then there is no need to include coding)

1Institution of the first author

2Second author's institution

3Institution of the third author

*) Correspondence e-mail and phone number of one of the authors)

Abstract

Abstract consists of the introduction (1-2 sentences) research objectives (1 sentence), methods (3-5 sentences), research results (3-5 sentences), and conclusions (1 sentence) written in one paragraph, with Arial 8 point, italics and single space. Abstract consists of English and Indonesian language no more than 300 words.

Keywords: Consists of 3-5 keywords sorted alphabetically separated by a comma.

ABSTRACT

Abstract contains a brief description of the introduction (1-2 sentences) research objectives (1 sentence), methods (3-5 sentences), research results (3-5 sentences), and conclusions (1 sentence) made in one paragraph. Abstract consists of English and Indonesian no more than 300 words using one space. English abstracts use italics, decimals use dots. Indonesian abstracts use upright letters, decimals use commas. Published articles must adjust the writing procedures set by Media Kesehatan so that the published writing has the same style, therefore to make it easier for writers, make sure not to change this template, which includes font type and size, spacing, indent distance, and so on. The maximum number of pages for Media Kesehatan journal is 15 pages

Keywords: Consists of 3-5 keywords sorted alphabetically separated by a comma and does not end with a full stop.

INTRODUCTION (Arial 10 point font, Bold, space 1)

The introduction contains the background and objectives of the research written in a different paragraph. The background outlines the reasons why this research is being carried out and is supported by recent research results in the last 10 years obtained from domestic and foreign journals and books. This section also presents the research problem using the inverted pyramid method, starting from global, national, and local problems. The maximum number of pages in this section is 1.5 pages written using Arial font, 1 space, and 10 point font size, one paragraph consists of at least two sentences, and at the end, the research objectives are included.

Citation writing is distinguished between writing at the beginning and end of the sentence. If the author is only one person, the writing at the beginning is Nadimin (2015), and the writing at the end (Nadimin, 2015). If the author consists of two people, the writing at the beginning is Nadimin and Manjilala (2016) while the writing at the end is (Nadimin & Manjilala, 2016). If the author is more than two people, the writing at the beginning Nadimin et al. (2017) and writing at the end (Nadimin et al., 2017). Writing et al. Italicized and dot after al. If the author's name consists of two syllables such as Ramlan Asbar, the writing at the beginning is Asbar (2017), and the writing at the end (Asbar, 2017). If the author's name consists of three syllables such as Ahmad Yazid Ilmany, the initial writing is Ilmany (2017) and the final writing is (Ilmany, 2017). Writing for journal articles from electronic sources from the internet is Author, initials, year. Title of the article. Journal title, [media type] Volume number (issue/section number), page if any. Website address/URL in detail and underlined.

METHODS (Arial 10 point, Bold, space 1)

Design, place, and time (Arial 10 point, Bold, space 1)

This section describes the design, place, and time of the research typed sequentially in paragraph form. The paragraph begins with a word that protrudes 6 digits inward.

Number and method of collecting subjects (for survey research) or materials and equipment (for laboratory research) (Arial 10 point font, Bold, space 1)

This section consists of 1-2 paragraphs that explain the population, subjects, number, and method of taking subjects in survey research or describe the materials and equipment used in laboratory research. The word subject is used for survey research and the word sample for laboratory research. Paragraphs begin with a word that protrudes 6 digits inward and may not use subtitles. Qualitative research such as case studies, phenomenology, ethnography, and others, need to add a description of checking the validity of the research results.

RESULTS (Arial 10 point font, Bold, space 1)

The results section describes the characteristics of the research subjects, univariate analysis, bivariate analysis (if any), and multivariate analysis (if any). It is not allowed to include tables and figures in this section, tables and figures are listed at the end after the bibliography. Interpretation of research results is made in narrative form, writing using Arial 10 point with 1 space. Paragraphs begin with a word that protrudes 6 digits inward and may not use subtitles for each variable.

DISCUSSION (Arial 10 point title, Bold, space 1)

The discussion contains a discussion that connects and compares the research results with theories/concepts/findings from other studies both in line and not in line with the research results. The discussion should not just narrate the results (tables and figures) and should suggest the impact of the research results.

This section is written using Arial 10-point font with 1 space. Paragraphs begin with a word that protrudes 6 digits inward and may not use subtitles for each variable.

CONCLUSION (Arial 10 point font, Bold, space 1)

The conclusion contains answers to the research objectives, not a summary of the research results, which are displayed in 1 paragraph and typed using Arial 10-point font with 1 space. The paragraph begins with a word that protrudes 6 digits inward.

SUGGESTIONS (Arial 10 point font, Bold, 1 space)

Suggestions are written based on the research findings and refer to practical activities, further research, or the development of new theories. Suggestions are typed using Arial 10-point font, Bold, space 1. Paragraphs begin with a word that protrudes 6 digits inward.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS (Arial 10 point font, Bold, space 1)

This section is optional and contains thanks to those who contributed to this research such as funders or sponsors, and donors of materials, tools, and facilities. Writing names does not use titles.

LITERATURE

The bibliography only contains references referred to in this article, the author must use the literature of the last 10 years and one of them refers to a manuscript that has been published in Health Media. References are written using the Harvard system, it is recommended to use standard reference applications such as Mendeley or EndNote, and are arranged alphabetically by the author's name. An example of writing a bibliography is as follows:

Bongoura M.L., Atindana J.N., Ming Z.H., Wei P, Mothibe K.J and Xue Z.K. 2012. Starch Functional Properties and Resistant Starch from Foxtail Millet [Setaria italica (L.) P. Beauv] Species. Pakistan Journal of Nutrition, 11: 919-928.

Gibson RS. 2005. Principles of Nutritional Assessment. Second Edition. New York: Oxford University Press.

Kementerian Kesehatan Republik Indonesia. 2013. Riset Kesehatan Dasar. Jakarta: Kemenkes RI.

Nadimin. 2017. Pengaruh Subtitusi Tepung Ikan Gabus terhadap Daya Terima Bangke Sagu. Media Gizi Pangan Vol. XXIV, Edisi 2, Juli – Desember 2017

Wagiyono. 2003. Menguji Kesukaan Secara Organoleptik http://psbtik.smkn1cms.net/pertanian/agroindustri/agroindustri_non_pangan/mengujikesukaan_secara_organoleptik.pdf  (Diakses 9 November 2017)