Empty fruit bunch (EFB) is a promising materials to produce activated carbon for electrode materials applications in an energy storage device due to its low cost, high availability and porosity. EFB will require further processing to convert it into activated carbon to enhance its electrochemical performance. In this research, a two-step activation

Background: Climate change poses significant threats to human health through increased frequency of extreme weather events, alterations in disease patterns, and impacts on food and water security. This study aimed to determine the levels of knowledge and attitudes regarding climate change and its health impacts among the community in Kuantan, Pahan

ABSTRACT Background: Successful ageing of older people is influenced by the received social support. As the proportion of older people in Malaysia grows and the need for promoting successful ageing is apparent, it becomes increasingly important to investigate the relationship between successful ageing and social support among older people in the co

Background: Information regarding the significance of childhood immunization must be provided to mothers to ensure that they will effectively adhere to the immunization regimens that have been prescribed for their children. Furthermore, the recent increase in parental hesitancy towards vaccinating their children may be linked to the spread of inacc

The current study investigated TESL pre- service teachers’ knowledge about critical thinking and how to integrate it in their teaching. In addition, the study also explored the influence of ‘year of study’ towards TESL pre-service teachers’ perceived level of knowledge. The study was conducted with a total of 106 TESL students from a Malays

Background: This study investigates the prevalence and factors contributing to chronic and acute fatigue, as well as intershift recovery among healthcare workers in a private hospital in Kuantan, Malaysia. Methods: Using a cross-sectional design, data were collected from 182 healthcare professionals through a structured questionnaire, including the

Introduction Family caregivers play a vital role in supporting older people, yet their own needs are frequently overlooked, leading to unmet needs that can affect both their well-being and the quality of care provided. Addressing these unmet needs is crucial for improving care quality. Aims This study aims to examine the extent of unmet needs and i

Artificial intelligence (AI) literacy is a crucial aspect of media and information literacy (MIL), regarded not only as a human right but also as a fundamental requirement for societal advancement and stability. This study aimed to provide a comprehensive, cross-border perspective on AI literacy levels by surveying 1,800 university students from fo

Context The in vitro cytotoxicity profile of 5-Methylcoumarin-4β-glucoside (5-MC4βG) has been demonstrated to inhibit the proliferation of HT-29 adenocarcinoma cells. Aim: The need for newer and affordable chemotherapeutic agents is critical. Main methods We investigated the effect of 5-MC4βG on an azoxymethane /dextran sodium sulfate-induced co

This paper presents a design and development of a web-based application called iAQSA that can assist and guide novice researchers to embark on a qualitative research method through fundamental stages. The web application serves as a platform in guiding the researchers from the beginning of the proposal to the reporting stage of the research finding