HNCD-RG

Holistic Nursing for Chronic Diseases
Research Group

Welcome to our Research Group
HNCD-RG

The Holistic Nursing for Chronic Diseases Research Group is committed to advancing the understanding and management of chronic diseases, particularly diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease (CKD). As chronic diseases continue to pose significant global health challenges, our group emphasizes the importance of holistic approaches that address physical, psychological, social, and environmental dimensions of care to improve patient outcomes and overall quality of life.

NEWS

HNCD TRG Strengthens International Research Collaboration through Joint Publication Alignment Meeting

Makassar – The Holistic Nursing for Chronic Diseases Research Group (HNCD TRG), Faculty of Nursing...

Bridging Distance Through Care: Mobile Telenursing and Better Blood Sugar Control in Diabetes

MAKASSAR, Indonesia, May 28, 2026 /HNCD/ β€” Managing diabetes requires more than medication alone...

Coconut Oil and Diabetes: Can a Natural Kitchen Ingredient Help Protect the Heart?

MAKASSAR, Indonesia, May 28, 2026 /HNCD/ β€” Diabetes mellitus continues to be one of the world’s...

Small Changes, Big Impact: Helping Hemodialysis Patients Stay Healthy Through Better Diet Habits

MAKASSAR, Indonesia, May 28, 2026 /HNCD/ β€” For many people living with kidney failure, hemodialysis...

Beyond Dialysis: How Education Is Helping Kidney Patients Live Better Lives

MAKASSAR, Indonesia, May 28, 2026 /HNCD/ β€” For thousands of people living with chronic kidney...

When Tradition Meets Modern Care: Indigenous Knowledge in Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers Among the Mandar Tribe

MAKASSAR, Indonesia, May 28, 2026 /HNCD/ β€” In many rural communities across Indonesia, traditional...

Digital Bridges for Hidden Diabetes: How Technology is Helping Underserved Communities Detect Type 2 Diabetes Earlier

MAKASSAR, Indonesia, May 28, 2026 /HNCD/ β€” Millions of people around the world are living with type...
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Our Team

Leader Group

Prof. Dr. Elly L Sjattar, S.Kp., M.Kes

Dr. Yuliana Syam, S.Kep., Ns., M.Kes

Dr. Andina Setyawati, S.Kep., Ns., M.Kep

Prof. Gerhard Fortwengel, MPH

Moriyama Yoshifumi