Subject(s): CPR (First aid) -- Study and teaching -- Malaysia | Automated external defibrillation | Education, Secondary -- Activity programs -- Malaysia | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Nursing -- IIUM Summary: Bystander resuscitation efforts, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and use of automatic external defibrillator (AED

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Science -- IIUM Summary: Most drugs used in treating disease are hydrophobic. This property gives drawbacks since human body generally easily absorbs hydrophilic compounds. An amphiphilic drug delivery system which consists of hydrophobic core and hydrophilic outer shell may overcome this prob

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Science -- IIUM Summary: Garcinia mangostana L. (mangosteen) is one of the most popular tropical fruit of Southeast Asia. It has economic potential for both local and export markets. Today, there are two types of mangosteen cultivated in Malaysia, one with normal globose fruits (common mangost

Subject(s): Ising model | Cayley graphs | Phase diagrams | Statistical mechanics | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Science -- IIUM Summary: We study the phase diagram of the Ising model on Cayley tree with competing the first-, second-, and third nearest-neighbor interactions. Ising model was described as an easily defined class of stat

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Pharmaceutical Technology -- IIUM Summary: Obesity is the accumulation of excess body fat to the extent it may have an adverse effect on health. It is undeniably a complex disease with risk factors combination of genetics, lifestyle, nutrition, increasing age, and lack of physical activity. A

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Pharmacy -- IIUM Summary: Generic formulation is getting popular world-wide. Demand for reliable analytical and bio analytical technique is getting more attention from the researchers around the globe. A total analytical and bio analytical solution for generic formulations are reported in this

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Biotechnology -- IIUM Summary: Consumption of highly nutritious vegetable soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) as a fresh vegetable and snack in Malaysia is not as popular as in other Asian countries due to its lack of availability in Malaysian market. Thus, this study was carried out to evalu

Subject(s): Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Internal Medicine -- IIUM Summary: INTRODUCTION: Current guidelines on the management of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) suggested an early risk stratification of patients to predict prognosis of the disease. However, the current available scores a

Subject(s): Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology -- IIUM Summary: The aim of this study was to analyze the outcome of cases of foetal distress who had undergone caesarean section in relation to arterial blood gases, APGAR score and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admission. Diagn

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Basic Medical Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a life threatening iatrogenic condition associated with an increased in vascular permeability (VP). This study was aimed to explore the potential effects of fenugreek seeds aqueous extract (FSAE) on prevention