Background: Depression is a common psychiatric disorder and numerous studies have found associations between depression and physical illnesses among general hospital in – patients. Objectives: This study aims to identify the rate of depression and its severity among female patients in medical wards and to find out the relation between depression

This paper is concerned with the Islamic tourism movement in Malaysia. The overviews of Islamic tourism chronology in Malaysia can be identified based on the literature review available. In the Malaysia context, Islamic tourism can be defined as any activities, events and experience undertaken in a state of travel that is accordance with the Islami

The purpose of this study is to explore the role of Islamic social finance towards realising financial inclusion in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the 2030 agenda for SDGs, as propagated by United Nations Member States in 2015. A critical analysis is made to explain the possible contribution of Islamic social finance in achie

This study explores the efforts, Malaysia, is putting in place, using the pervasiveness of ICT in managing disasters; both naturally and man-made. These efforts had given birth to various agencies and initiatives from prediction/mitigation to control and management but yet the loss of lives and properties during such incidents, which are bound to h

Beside the humanoid platform both in the male and female form, a huge numbers of researches are advancing to design and develop the humanoid robot kits ensuring the educational, research and business value. Because of the smart design with few numbers of actuators, smaller in size and weight, lower power having simplified controller and modest pric

The current study explores the effort a nation; Malaysia, is putting in, using the knowledge and prowess enabled by the field of Information and Computer Technology, in managing disasters; both naturally and man-made; it feels strongly that the community; the institution of the mosque, in this case; through its coordinating agencies, could be incor

Technology is evolving every new day and has its impact on every thing. In this paper we will analyze the acceptance of technology in the Banking Industry of Pakisatn. This research investigates complexities (factors) that have resisted or obstructed the adoption of Internet Banking in Pakistan. Traditional innovation diffusion model (IDT) is used

Introduction / Background: Allergy among children is a growing public health concern worldwide. Even though breastfeeding was scientifically proven to be beneficial, the prevalence of allergy among exclusively-breastfed infants is also on the rise. Breastfeeding Peer Counsellors (BPC) with favourable knowledge and attitude on maternal diet modulati

This paper discusses and evaluates the effect of voice Activity Detection (VAD) in an isolated Yoruba word ecognition system (IYWRS). The word database used in this paper are collected from 22 speakers by repeating the numbers 1 to 9 three times each. A hybrid configuration of Mel-Frequency Cepstral coefficient (MFCC) and Linear Predictive Coding (

Background: The increasing prevalence of dementia has dramatic effects on lives of millions of people across the regions and on public health costs. This is a commonly elderly health health problem as indicated in the Holy Qur’an. Although there is no cure yet but much can be done to improve the quality of life of people with dementia. Methods: A