Objective: This paper is a report of a review to identify relevant literature and to summarize the effectiveness of perceived social support on quality of life in patients while waiting for CABG surgery. Background: Cardiovascular disease is one of the most common leading causes of death in the world and the most common treatment is CABG surgery. P

In the last two decades, Tunisia has witnessed a sharp increase in the number of vehicle users which gave rise to higher road traffic noise levels especially in urban areas. This type of noise causes adverse effect on humans, such as sleeping disorder, annoyance, hearing disorder, etc. Therefore, it is crucial to evaluate traffic noise levels in po

Introduction: Depression is a common mental disorder among the general population. According to WHO, people with depression is experiencing boredom in things they usually enjoy, loss of capability in self-care and have long standing period of sadness? The impact of depression falls greatly onto the individuals, family members and the community. Met

The prevalence of Class III malocclusion is greater in Asian populations, with an estimated 17% reported in Malaysian population. Traditionally, orthodontics-first approach, which involves comprehensive orthodontic treatment to align the dental arch and incisor decompensation, followed by orthognathic surgery has been the mainstay of skeletal Class

Penyakit jangkitan kuman pneumokokal (Streptococcus pneumoniae) adalah penyebab jangkitan kuman paru-paru yang tertinggi di dunia yang menyebabkan morbiditi dan mortaliti. Perebakannya dari seseorang kepada seseorang yang lain adalah melalui rembesan cecair paru-paru seperti air liur dan mukus. Selain daripada pencegah jangkitan kuman peparu yang u

The nascent Islamic finance industry is still facing the challenges of uncertainties in legal regimes, Sharī’ahinterpretations, the right of investors, and remedies in default circumstances. The event of Sukūkdefault is one of the significant challenges faced bythe Islamic capital market. The recent Dana Gas Sukūk default triggered by Sharī�

This research aims to study and analyze the mental map in some ancient and contemporary exegetes; by answering two main questions: What are the differences between mental maps of ancient and contemporary exegetes? How do we combine them to develop a sophisticated mental map to deal with the Qur'anic text? .The research has followed the method o

Little is known about the perceptions of harm and benefit associated with the use of e-cigarettes in Malaysia. This was a cross-sectional analysis of a nationally representative sample comprising 1987 males (≥18 years of age). Current, former, and never users of conventional cigarettes and/or e-cigarettes participated in a questionnaire study con

Background and aims. Hypertension is becoming a global epidemic and threat to the world population. This cross-sectional study was carried out at a housing area in Selangor, Malaysia to study the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) regarding hypertension among the residents. Methods. A total of 110 respondents aged 18 years old and above were se

Arsenic is hazardous to health and strongly associated with carcinogenic effects, cardiovascular and liver diseases. Even though organic arsenic is believed to be less dangerous, the postulation is hard to prove since the evidence is still lacking. The World Health Organisation (WHO) permissible limit for the concentration of arsenic in drinking wa