This study discusses in details the practical steps concerning the development of multimedia program for teaching Arabic Rhetoric. 160 third year students from Fakulti Pengajian Bahasa Utama, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia had participated in the study which was carried out during the semester two of 2014/2015 academic year. After the end of the d

Vernonia amygdalina (VA) is a member of Asteracea family that use as traditional folk medicine in treating various infection and diseases. This study aim to determine the phytochemical characterization of Malaysian local VA and determine the acute oral toxicity. Phytochemical investigation was done by standard procedures. The crude extract of VA wa

Software process tailoring is the act of customising the existing software process to suit the specific software project. Current practices in software process tailoring consider project characteristics as the sole input to tailor the software process. In addition, it maintains the traditional approach whereby all the project characteristics factor

Dear Editor, We read with great interest the article written by Balaji et al., entitled “Hearing Impairment and High Blood Pressure among Bus Drivers in Puducherry” [1]. Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is common among vehicle drivers and research in this area is much relevant. In this interesting study, the authors had utilized Hearing Deteri

Introduction: Malnutrition among the elderly is a concern around the globe, including in Malaysia due to its negative effects to health. The aims of this review are to identify prevalence of malnutrition risk in Malaysian elderly living in the community; and to identify the types of nutrition intervention provided to the elderly following malnutrit

SARS-CoV-2 has spread throughout the world since its discovery in China, and Malaysia is no exception. WGS has been a crucial approach in studying the evolution and genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 in the ongoing pandemic. Despite considerable number of SARS-CoV-2 genome sequences have been submitted to GISAID and NCBI databases, there is still scar

Introduction: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous endocrine disorder characterized by anovulation, hyperandrogenism, infertility and metabolic dysfunction, that affect ladies in their adolescent period until menopause, specifically at reproductive age. The objective of this study was to determine the knowledge level of PCOS and th

Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting women in Malaysia and therefore, it is important to recognize the early signs and symptoms of breast cancer. In addition, breast self‐examination (BSE) also has been suggested as a valuable technique for the early diagnosis of breast cancer. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the

Here, we described a fatal case of a 37-year-old returning traveller from Burkina Faso, West Africa, who presented with an acute fitting episode later diagnosed as cerebral malaria induced by Plasmodium falciparum based on microscopic examination and Plasmodium mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase III (cox3) gene PCR target. Unfortunately, the patien

Berikut merupakan perkongsian pengalaman daripada kami yang berada dalam pelbagai sektor dan bahagian kesihatan. Pekerjaan seharian menemukan kami dengan pesakit-pesakit HIV. Dewasa ini kebanyakan kes adalah berpunca daripada hubungan seksual sejenis (MSM – men who have sex with men). Bahkan statistik Bahagian Kawalan Penyakit Kementerian Kesihat