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Stateless Filipino Children in Modern Day Sabah: Issues of Concern and Responses of the State Government
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Stateless children have been an ongoing issue specifically in Sabah state for years since independence in 1963. The civil war back in the late 1960s in Southern Philippines saw a tremendous number of refugees from the country seeking refuge in Sabah. They were among the earliest refugees from Mindanao that came to the state whose presence over the

The Relationship Between Collocation Competence and Writing Skills of Efl Learners
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper aims to highlight the importance of collocations in learning English as a foreign language. Learning collocations is deemed crucial for it enables EFL learners to position words in suitable context and use them appropriately. A word may not be correctly utilised or understood unless one is familiar with the immediate context in which the

Conceptual university-Of-the-Future Business Model in the Digital Era: Community Engagement in Improving the Employability Rate of Youth and Soft Skill Through a Digital Platform
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The students are the country's potential leader. Building a strategy for creating a better nation needs to start with first nurturing the young. Universities play a vital role in building up educationally balanced students and also personality to achieve goals of the UN SDG. The research introduced a few strategies to address the financial prob

Association of Monthly Allowance with body-Mass Index and Body Image Perception Among Students
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: It is well documented fact that there are differences in the actual and perceived body image among both sexes. This study was aimed to assess the association of monthly allowance with body-mass index (BMI), and body image perception among university students. Methods: The design of this study was a cross sectional design A total of 15

Antimicrobial Properties of Anacardium Occidentale (Cashew) Leaf Extract Against Staphylococcus Aureus and Escherichia Coli
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Anacardium occidentale (cashew) leaf has been recognized as a potential source of natural antibacterial and antimicrobial compounds. Aims: This study investigated the antimicrobial properties of Anacardium occidentale (cashew) leaves extract against the most common human pathogenic bacteria specifically Staphylococcus aureus and Esche

Final Report : Frgs 16-054-0553. Exploring the Utilization of Geographic Information System to Study the Root Causes of Obesity in Kuantan, Pahang
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Childhood obesity is now becoming a major public health concern in Malaysia. National prevalence of childhood obesity kept increasing year after year. This study aims to explore the prevalence and the severity of childhood obesity and to investigate its relationship with certain community level characteristics. Nowadays, obesity has been associated

Covid-19 Pandemic is a Renewed Call for 'speaking Up for Hand Hygiene'
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

As of the 31st July 2020, more than 17 million confirmed COVID-19 cases with over 668k deaths have been reported worldwide (World Health Organisation (WHO), 2020). The COVID-19 virus is genetically similar to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) (Schmidt, Davids, & Malinga., 2020; Zhao et

cross-Cultural Experience of Maternal Postnatal Depression
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The prevalence of maternal postnatal depression (PND) varies from 0% to 60% globally. This wide variety brings up the issue of whether PND is a universal medical condition or whether it is an idea impacted by cultural and social translations, and the labelling of signs and symptoms. The objective of this review was to understand women’s experienc

Managing Women with Postnatal Depression: Perceptions of Malaysian Healthcare Practitioners
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Purpose: To explore the understanding of PND and experience of managing women with PND among Malaysian healthcare practitioners (HCPs). Methods: Using an exploratory qualitative design, 18 HCPs working in maternal and child health clinics and a female psychiatric ward in Kuala Lumpur were individually interviewed. Interview data were transcribed ve

Traditional Uses, Pharmacology, Toxicology and Chemical Constituents of an Aphrodisiac Plant, Smilax Myosotiflora: a Systematic Review
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Smilax myosotiflora is one of the well-known plants in Malaysian folk medicines for its aphrodisiac effect. The leaves and fruits were also claimed able to treat syphilis and rheumatism. This article aims to systematically provide an overview on the traditional uses, pharmacology, toxicology, and chemical constituents of S. myosotiflora. The e-sear

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