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A Review of Group B Streptococcus (Gbs) Vaginal Colonization and Ascending Intrauterine Infection: Interaction Between Host Immune Responses and Gbs Virulence Factors
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Vaginal colonization with Group B streptococcus (GBS) or Streptococcus agalactiae can potentially cause ascending intrauterine infection among pregnant women, and hence it is known as one of the risk factors for preterm delivery. Ascending intrauterine infection may also cause the transmission of GBS to the fetus in utero and the newborn during del

Academic Supervision in Integrated Islamic Elementary Schools During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the education sector, including the execution of academic supervision in schools. This study investigates the academic supervision in two integrated Islamic elementary schools in Bekasi, Indonesia, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The research method employed a qualitative research design as a case stud

A Study on Difficulties Encountered and Perception by English as Second Language (Esl) Learners in Malaysian University Examination Test (Muet)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Malaysian University Examination Test (MUET) is one of the English proficiency tests required for students who want to pursue a degree at Malaysian public universities. This test consists of four skill tests, namely listening, reading, speaking, and writing. However, over the past several years, many students who sit for the exam achieved an incred

Correlation of the gc-Ms-based Metabolite Profile of Momordica Charantia Fruit and its Antioxidant Activity
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Momordica charantia or bitter melon (Cucurbitaceae) is a widely consumed edible fruit with strong antioxidant properties. Due to these properties, it has been commercialised by the natural product industries as a coadjutant in the treatment of various ailments attributable to the deleterious effects of oxidants. The present work aimed to evaluate t

Maternal Risk Factors for Group B Streptococcus (Gbs) Vaginal Colonization
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Approximately 18% of pregnant women are colonized with Group B streptococcus (GBS), which are βhemolytic, gram-positive bacteria. GBS conversion from the asymptomatic commensal in the vagina to an invasive pathogen predisposes the pregnant women to ascending intrauterine infection that tiggers preterm birth and initiate fetal and neonatal infectio

The Efficacy and Durability of Three Desensitising Agents for Management of Hypersensitive Teeth: an in Vitro Study
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Dentine hypersensitivity (DH) is a brief and acute pain produced when dentine is subjected to vari- ous stimuli. The treatment for DH has been classified by mode of delivery as at- home and in-office therapy. It was proven that desensitising agents have the capacity for occluding dentinal tubules. The purpose of this study was to eval

Usability Evaluation for Arts, Culture, and Heritage Mobile Application Among Asnaf Entrepreneurs in Perlis
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The usage of mobile applications for knowledge-sharing through digital literacy has increased in tandem with the growth in the adoption of digital technology. Similarly, in an attempt to minimize the negative effects of today's globalization on local cultural heritage, mobile applications as a learning platform are widely used. However, in this

Seanern Member Snapshots: an Overview of Nursing Practice and Education in Asean and Asia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

An overview of nursing practice and education in ASEAN and Asia5 Brunei Brunei Khadizah H. Abdul -Mumin, PhD Deeni Rudita Bin Idris, PhD Brunei is an independent Islamic sultanate on the northern coast of the island of Borneo. The capital city is Bandar Seri Begawan. It is bounded to the north by the South China Sea and on all other sides by the Ea

Development of a Disaster Kit Based on a Cultural Context for Flood Disaster Relief and Preparedness
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Flood disaster is a natural disaster that has unexpectedly occurred again. Community cooperation in terms of managing flood and focusing on families’ needs has become more systematic. It is important for a household to be prepared in any disaster. One of the preparations that should be done is the stockpiling of emergency supplies o

Bone Health Status Among Postmenopausal Women in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Objectives: The study has evaluated bone health status among post-menopausal women in a public hospital of Malaysia. Materials and Methods: A total of 116 post-menopausal women, who met the criteria, participated in this study. The purposive sampling method was used to achieve the criteria of participants. Results: This cross-sectional study reveal

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