South-South Cooperation is a term historically used by policymakers to refer to the exchange of resources, technology and knowledge between developing nations; also known as nations of the global south. Leaders of the South hope that this new cooperation will bring a new World Order to counter the existing Western social, economic and political dom

This study explored attributes of at-risk behaviors amongst Malaysian adolescents in secondary school and factors underpinning these behaviors. Clustered random sampling procedure was administered and approximately 738 respondents’ questionnaires were finally considered for the final analyses of the data collected. A survey form which comprised d

The aim was to examine relationships between total and unbound mycophenolic acid (MPA) and prednisolone exposure and clinical outcomes in patients with lupus nephritis. METHODS: Six blood samples were drawn pre- and at 1, 2, 4, 6 and 8 h post-dose and total and unbound MPA and prednisolone pre-dose (C0 ), maximum concentration (Cmax ) and area unde

Penahanan banduan yang bertujuan membolehkan mereka menjalani proses pemulihan di penjara awam di seluruh negara menimbulkan isu tertentu. Antaranya termasuklah sama ada hak tertentu yang masih dimiliki mereka sebagaimana diperuntukkan undang-undang yang berkaitan dengan menepati prinsip syarak, khususnya maqasid al-Syari’ah. Demikian juga sama a

Purpose – The study seeks to explore the perception of international patients on Malaysia as a medical tourism destination country, as well as overall patient satisfaction, perceived value and future intention for repeat treatment and services. Design/methodology/approach – Self-administeredquestionnairewasthemainmethodofdatacollection. The sur

The purpose of this paper is to examine service quality, perceived value, overall satisfaction and future intention among medical tourists who seek treatment in Malaysian private hospitals. Self-administered questionnaire was main method of data collection. Respondents comprised foreign patients who seek medical treatment, and/or related medical se

Objectives: To see the antibacterial activity of white tea and black tea extracts against Sfrepfococcus mutans and Sfrepfococcus sobrinus. Materials and methods: Ethanol-based and water-based extracts of white tea and black tea were used in this study. Ten grams of each extract was dissolved in 1Oml distilled water and ethanol (99.9%). Agar culture

Purpose – Medical tourism is a recent phenomenon that has generated much interest due to its huge economic potential. In the ASEAN region, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore have the government machinery involved in expediting the growth of the industry. The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of medical tourism on the healthcare deliver

Epigenetic is an interaction between the environment and gene and has been attributed with pathogenesis of many complex diseases such as Schizophrenia (Sz) and also has been debated for future pharmacotherapeutic approach. The purpose of this study is to optimize the MethyLight assay method for quantification of DNA methylation for Catechol-O-methy

Pengkid merupakan penyakit kronik masyarakat masa kini. Budaya songsang ini jelas sekali bertentangan dengan fitrah asal manusia dan boleh dirumuskan sebagai satu krisis gender ataupub kecelaruan jantina. Terma pengkid digunakan untuk merujuk seorang perempuan, kebiasaannya remaja yang berpakaian, berpenampilan dan berperwatakan seperti lelaki. Tin