Introduction: In 2020, Malaysia achieved a significant milestone in its demographic transition by transitioning into an aged society. It was found that 6 out of every 10 COVID-19 deaths consisted of senior citizens aged 60 and above with chronic diseases. Hand hygiene is the cheapest yet the most ignored preventive measure in infection control. Thu

BACKGROUND: Alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) deficiency has been recognized as an adverse prognostic determinant in severe instances of COVID-19. OBJECTIVE: To determine the A1AT phenotypes and levels in individuals at various clinical stages of COVID-19 compared to healthy controls. DESIGN: Case-control study SETTINGS: Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab II

Autotransplantation of surgically removed maxillary impacted canines is a practical treatment option for patients with impacted teeth, particularly when eruption of tooth is unbearable. This case study involves the surgical extraction of the impacted canine and its transplantation into a prepared socket in the right side of maxilla. While autotrans

Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs) influence a large number of the population. The aetiology of which is multifactorial in origin and the explanation of their associated factors is essential. Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are a combined term that includes several clinical problems which engage the masticatory muscles, and the associated

In a world where economic turbulence and financial inequities are increasingly driven by the shortcomings of fiat currency systems, this paper advances a bold and timely proposition: the integration of gold-backed cryptocurrencies into global net settlement systems through blockchain technology. Bridging the philosophical depth of Islamic economic

Satellite reliability is critical to ensuring uninterrupted operations in aerospace systems, where anomalies can lead to mission failures and significant economic losses. Existing anomaly classification methods often lack scalability, interpretability, and adaptability to diverse datasets. This study introduces the Trade-Space Exploration Machine L

Satellites are vital for various applications, including communication, navigation, earth observation and any other research. Satellite reliability is important for mission continuity and space sustainability, as anomalies can cause costly failures, loss of operational capacity, and loss of sustainability in outer space. It results in crowded orbit

The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming the educational landscape, shifting pedagogical practices from traditional methods to technology-driven approaches. This evolution is in alignment with the objectives of maqāṣid al-sharī‘ah, particularly the preservation and enhancement of knowledge in the domains o

This article describes how the Dar al-Hikmah Library's knowledge portal was developed through the combined efforts of a select IIUM team and a contracted developer, drawing on insights gained from examining knowledge management portals used in various local academic libraries. The project team significantly improved their proficiency in system

Natural products have drawn increasing attention as potential therapeutic agents, particularly for their anticancer properties. Essential oils (EOs) from Cananga odorata (CO) and Citrus limon (CL) are well-known for their antibacterial and antioxidant activities, yet their ability to suppress skin cancer cell growth remains uncertain. Whereas NOTCH