Semarang (20/05) – The Doctoral Program in Public Health at the Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Diponegoro (DKM FKM UNDIP) held a closed dissertation defense for doctoral candidate Novia Luthviatin. The event took place in the S3 Room on the 2nd Floor of Building D, Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Diponegoro. The title of the candidate’s dissertation is “Lead Exposure as a Risk Factor for Metabolic Syndrome in Reproductive Age Women in Pemali District, Bangka Regency, Bangka Belitung Islands Province.”

The examination was chaired by Dr. Budiyono, S.KM., M.Kes., who is the Dean of the Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Diponegoro, and the examination committee members included Dr. Onny Setiani, Ph.D., Prof. Dr. M. Zen Rahfiludin, S.KM., M.Kes., Dr. dr. Bagoes Widjanarko, M.PH., Prof. Dr. Ririh Yudhastuti, drh., M.Sc., and Dr. dr. Apoina Kartini, M.Kes.

Upon completing this closed defense, Novia Luthviatin becomes the 44th graduate of the Doctoral Program in Public Health at the Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Diponegoro (DKM FKM UNDIP).