My First Academic Essay: Implementing Rotavirus Vaccination in Indonesia

This is my first 5 pages academic essay in English as an assignment for my vaccinology course. I publish this essay because during my writing process, I had difficulty to look for some data, especially when I sought data from my country. Besides, this topic is not too academic, quite easy to understand and it might useful for those who are interested. I just remember a nice quote from my Mexican friend,”live is sharing, sharing is life”, so hopefully my essay would somehow be useful.
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First Day Advance Course in Bordeaux

Ini hari pertama advance course di Bordeaux. Aku pikir kami hanya berlima, Erasmus Mundus student only, tapi ternyata kami sekelas dengan student Nasional yang mengambil program International Public Health. Sebelumnya course mereka dalam bahasa Prancis, dan ini kali pertama Universitas Bordeaux mengadakan course dalam bahasa Inggris. Ternyata student-student Prancis itu bahasa Inggrisnya kurang lancar. Malah pas kenalan ada yang nyatet dulu apa yang mau dia omongin, padahal cuma kenalan doang. Dan aksennya doong duh susah banget dimengerti. Tapi dosen utama, bahasa Inggrisnya bagus-bagus, meski beberapa ada yang kuat banget aksennya.
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Special Father for a Special Daughter

Dear Lord. Forgive me. I am just too happy with my selves recently, and exited with what I got here. Now I am crying. I am crying because my husband just sent me his diary, diary of a single parent. Hiks Oh God how hard is life for him, but he is always happy, smiles, and thinks positively. He is the one who teaches me to face the world with smiling and changing everything in a positive way. I never saw him complaining, sad or sending negative energies, and he teaches me all of those without saying something. He even did not tell me his problems just because he was afraid that it would disturb my feeling and my study. Oh how lovely you are my Dear…and even though it’s hard, he still thinks that this is the best condition that God give to us. I agree, it might be true, but still, I just want to cry because I feel so grateful to have a husband like him. I do not know how my life would be without him.
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