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Validation of Patients’ Satisfaction Regarding Medications’ Information Questionnaire (Psmiq) in Karachi, Pakistan
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SUMMARY. The aim of present study was to develop a validated patient satisfaction regarding medications’ information questionnaire (PSMIQ). It was an extra cultural adaptation of previous questionnaires used in other part of the world. The PSMIQ was premeditated by an expert group of 15 physicians and 15 pharmacists from a formerly validated ques

Gonadosomatic index-Based Size at First Sexual Maturity of Male and Female Amblygaster Clupeoides (Bleeker, 1849) (Clupeidae) on the East Coast of the Malaysian Peninsular
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Size at first sexual maturity and condition of Amblygaster clupeoides were determined in a population at the Malaysian east coast. A total of 887 specimens were collected from commercial fishing vessels between March and November 2012. A random sample was taken each time to avoid bias in the cohort sampling. Size at first sexual maturity was determ

Cost Effectiveness Analysis of a Vertical midimew-Connected Mesh Network (Vmmn)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Previous study of vertical midimew-connected mesh network (VMMN) has been conducted to evaluate some of static network performance parameters of this network. These parameters include diameter, network degree, average distance, wiring complexity, cost, and arc connectivity. VMMN showed good results compared to some of conventional and hierarchical

Evaluation of Calcium and Phosphorus Content in Virgin Coconut Oil, Coconut Milk and Coconut Water Using Icpms- Assessment of Remineralization Potential for Tooth Enamel
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Dental decays happened due to demineralization of dental minerals because of oral acidic environment. The minerals that usually dissolved out from the enamel are calcium (Ca) and phosphorus (P). To ensure more Ca and P absorbed via remineralization, high Ca and P content in daily diet supply are required. In Malaysia, virgin coconut o

An Analysis of Financial Speculation: from the Maqasid al-Shari'ah Perspective
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Purpose: This paper aims to discuss the topic of financial speculation with special reference to forex and offers an analysis from the Maqasid Al-Shari’ah perspective, whereby authors propose to limit the outreach of speculative instruments in the financial markets. Design/methodology/approach: The authors will make use of a simple textual analys

The Interdependent Relationship Between Sectoral Productivity and Disaggregated Energy Consumption in Malaysia: Markov Switching Approach
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study examines the interdependent relationship between sectoral productivity and disaggregated energy consumption in Malaysia by employing the Markov Switching technique. Several outcomes were reached. Firstly, the regime movement of GDP during regime-2 is influenced by disaggregated energy consumption. Secondly, the regime-1 and regime-2 of i

Development of ECG Home Monitoring System
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Nowadays, the cardiovascular diseases have become one of the leading causes of death. The ECG signal comprises of the electrical signals of the heart that can be used to reveal the heart’s condition. This could indicate early health warnings and help prevent fatal incidents. In this paper, a 3-electrodes home ECG monitoring system has been develo

Impact of Multicultural Environment of Islamic Educational Institutes on Students’ Acculturation
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The study focuses on the effect of exposure to Multicultural and international environment of an Islamic educational institution on the acculturation of its students. Acculturation has been used in this study with a wide sense of meaning that underscores the sense of co-existence and feeling of unity. This study investigated whether the Internation

Brands and Competing Factors in Purchasing Hand Phones in the Malaysian Market
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Hand phones are standard paraphernalia among university students. Factors that motivate them to own the gadget would be of interest to both the students as well as marketers. Hand phone usage is an unexamined field in academic literature, this exploratory study attempts to investigate student purchasing motives in cellular phone markets. It also in

An Analysis on the Accuracy of the Yield Curve in Predicting the Malaysian Economy: a 20 Years' Perspective
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Previous researchers have argued that yield curve contains information for future growth, and to a certain extent, was accurate in predicting recessions through the signal of yield curve inversion. This paper provides new evidence on the long- and short-run relationship between economic growth and yield spread in Malaysia, based on a 20-year span o

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