Baru-baru ini, negara kita digemparkan dengan insiden keracunan bahan kimia di daerah Pasir Gudang berpunca dari sikap tidak bertanggungjawab individu yang membuang sisa kimia ke dalam sungai berhampiran iaitu sungai Kim Kim. Ianya bukan sahaja mengakibatkan gejala keracunan kepada pelajar-pelajar sekolah berdekatan yang amat membimbangkan, namun m

Prevalence of active smokers in Malaysia is remaining high (22.8%) despite the wide availability of quit-smoking services. Rather than look at the patients’ factors alone, the possible negative factors from health care providers should also be explored. Therefore, knowledge, attitude and practice of the healthcare professional on smoking cessatio

Medical tourism received attention recently in global. Ongoing with the trends and interest in increasing the tourism development, medical tourism is marketed as a niche product that gives both medical services and tourism packages that related to the medical industry. The objective of this paper is to investigate medical tour service towards touri

This study examines the role of the person of Paul in the transition of Christian religion from Nazaren-Christianity to Gentile-Christianity. The goal of this paper is to explore firstly Paul‘s turning point from being a Jew to a devout Christian and secondly his missionary activities to the Gentiles (non-Jews), which played an important role in

In this paper, real measurements were conducted to investigate the impact of rain on the propagation of millimeter waves at 26 GHz. The measurements were accomplished using a microwave fifth generation radio link system with 1.3 km path length implemented at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The implemented system consisted of Er

Objectives As is true for other chronic illnesses, perception of disease control is pivotal to patient empowerment in diabetes care. This study aimed to describe the perception of diabetes control by patients with poor glycated hemoglobin (A1C) levels so as to explore the relationship between perception and various sociodemographic and disease char

Introduction: An unhealthy dietary practice as a result of environmental and societal changes is increasingly exposed to adults. These unhealthy practices lead to an increased cardiometabolic risk, and obese adults are at a higher risk as compared to normal-weight adults. The best strategy to promote healthy lifestyle practices among Malaysian obes

Introduction: Thyroid disorders are among common medical conditions encountered in clinical practice. However, the disease burden among Malaysian population has not been established. This study was aimed to determine the prevalence of goitre and its associated factors among adult population in Peninsular Malaysia. Materials and Methods: A cross-sec

Grid in Geographic Information System [GIS] mapping is used to determine specific location. This is a study to highlight the utiliza-tion of square grids network with flood forecast map modelling for regional identification of inundated zones focusing on Pekan sub-district. Satellite information, raster and digital elevation model [DEM] are used to

DFIs are specialized financial institution, appointed by the government and been entrusted for specific mandated roles on socio-economic development. In Malaysia, the mandate of DFIs is merely similar to Islamic economic objective that is for society benefit. Hence, the study been carried out to analyze on the Islamic economic objectives coverage b