Chronic disease is defined as a human experience of illness and suffering at least six months. It may affect a person’s mobility, independence, way of life, self perception, and interpersonal relationship.Chronic disease has killed 41 million people each year, the equivalent of 71% of all deaths globally (WHO, 2018).Its estimates that at least 70% of deaths from chronic diseases (diabetes, heart disease, and stroke) in 2020 is projected to occur in the developing countries (Statista, 2019).

Globally, chronic diseases are threatening progress towards 2030 Agenda for sustainable development (Sustainable Development Goals/SDGs) adopted by all Member States of the United Nations by the year 2015. Heads of State and Government of the Member States are committed to developing an ambitious national response, in the year 2030, to reduce one third of premature deaths from chronic diseases/disease is not contagious through prevention and treatment ( target SDG 3.4) (WHO, 2019).

International Nursing Conference on Chronic Diseases Managementhas conduct to support WHO’s program on chronic disease management. International Nursing Conference on Chronic Diseases Management organized by the Nursing School of UniversitasPekalonganwhich dedicated to create a stage of exchanging the latest research results and scientific findings, practices and the latest nursing innovations related to chronic disease management in a comprehensive perspective included in clinical management, community management, palliative care, mental health, treatment of Islam, and more.


Scientific Committees

Suryani SKp., MHSc., PhD

Head of Center for Continuity Care, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia

Chief Editor of Padjajaran Nursing Journal

Education

PhD, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane

Speciality 

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing.

tengku

Tengku Ahmad Damitri Al-Astani b Tengku Din, PhD.

Lecturer, Department of Chemical Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia.

Education

BSc-Biochemistry, Degree of Islamic Medicine (Darussyifa’), MSc-Pathology, PhD-Molecular Pathology

Speciality

Breast Cancer, Diabetes Mellitus Type II, Cell culture, Immunohistochemistry, Molecular Pathology, Histopathology, Apoptosis and Breast Cancer Animal Model.

knokwan

Kanokwan Wetasin, PhD.

Professional Nurse Senior Level, Nursing Faculty, Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nopparat Vajira, Tailand

Education

PhD, Nursing Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

Speciality

Family and Community Health Nursing, Home Health Care, Activity-Based Costing, Epidemiological study, Health Promotion and Health Behavior, and HIV/AIDS

Ling-Hui Chang

Ling-Hui Chang, PhD.

Associate Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Medicine, National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan

Adjunct Occupational Therapist, Dementia Consultation Clinic, Alzheimer and Dementia Center, National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

President, Taiwan Occupational Therapy Association

Education

PhD, Department of Occupational Science and occupational therapy, University

of Southern California, USA

Speciality

Dementia Care, Aging Experiences, Community-Based Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Culture(S), and Qualitative Methodology.

laili

Laili Rahayuwati, PhD

Lecturer, Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia

Education

PhD, College of Public Health, University of the Philippines ManilaPhilippines

Speciality

Community Health

Ikeu Nurhidayah, S.Kep., Ners., M.Kep., Sp.Kep.An.

Senior Lecturer and Head of Pediatric Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia

Education

Sp.Kep.An, Nurse Specialist Program in Pediatric Nursing Universitas Indonesia

Speciality

Tuberculosis and Infection Respiratory Disease (Pneumonia) among Pediatric Population, Quality of Life in children with Cancer and Special Need’s

Citra

Citra Windani Mambang Sari, S.Kep., Ners, M.Kep.

Lecturer, Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia

Education

Master, Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia

Speciality

Family and Community Nursing

Siti Yuyun Rahayu Fitri, S.Kp., M.Si

Lecturer, Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia

Education

PhD student, Department of Medicine, Universitas Gadjah Mada

Master, Department of Psychological, Universitas Indonesia

Speciality

Child Health

Dwi Agustina, PhD

Head of International Office, Pekalongan University, Indonesia

Lecturer, Department of English Language, Pekalongan University, Indonesia

Education

PhD, Faculty of Education, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Speciality

Language Teaching and Learning

Jounal Article Writing

Remilda Armika Vianti, S. Kep, Ns., M.Kep

Lectuer, Department of Nursing, Pekalongan University, Indonesia

Education

Master in Nursing, Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia.

Speciality

Child and Mother Health

Isrofah, S,Kep., Ns., M.Kep.

Lectuer, Department of Nursing, Pekalongan University, Indonesia

Education

Master, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Muhammadiyah, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Speciality

Wound Care, Palliative Care, and Immunotherapy Homecare

Yuniarti, S.KM., M.Kes.

Vice Dean, Faculty of Health Science, Pekalongan University, Indonesia

Lecturer, Department of Public Health, Pekalongan University, Indonesia

Education

Master in Public Health Science, Diponegoro University, Indonesia

Speciality

Community Health, Community Empowerment, Herbal Plants, Health Policy Implementation, and Reporductive Health