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Exploring a Sensitive Issue: Menopause Experience Among Urban Malay Women in Malaysia
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This paper aims to explore the practicalities of using qualitative methodology, specifically in-depth interviews and participant observation, in researching a sensitive issue. This method was chosen in order to gain an understanding of menopausal experiences among urban Malay women. Generally, menopause is not discussed openly in the Malay society.

Angioinvasive Cerebral Aspergillosis Presenting as Acute Ischaemic Stroke in a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus
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Cerebral angioinvasive aspergillosis is a rare manifestation of disseminated aspergillosis which may result in stroke in immunocompromised individuals. Reports of such disease in patients with diabetes mellitus are rare. We describe a 45-year-old man with diabetes mellitus who presented with a three-day history of right-sided limb weakness and apha

Photovoltaic Activity in a Znse/peo-Chitosan Blend Electrolyte Junction
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Abstract Thin films of ZnSe and PEO–chitosan blend polymer doped with NH4I and iodine crystals were prepared to form the two sides of a semiconductor electrolyte junction. ZnSe was electrodeposited on indium tin oxide (ITO) conducting glass. The polymer is a blend of 50 wt% chitosan and 50 wt% polyethylene oxide. The polymer blend was complexed w

Evaluation of Medical Image Watermarking with Tamper Detection and Recovery (aw-Tdr)
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This paper will study and evaluate watermarking technique by Zain and Fauzi [1]. Recommendations will then be made to enhance the technique especially in the aspect of recovery or reconstruction rate for medical images. A proposal will also be made for a better distribution of watermark to minimize the distortion of the Region of Interest (ROI). Th

Oral Celecoxib and Tramadol After 24 Hours in Patients Undergoing Major Operation in Kuantan: a Randomized Comparattve Study
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Introduction: Tramadol is a weak opioid analgesic, acting mainly on μ-opioid receptor and has been proven to be effective and safe analgesic used for use in post-operative patients. Whereas celecoxib is a highly selective COX-2 inhibitor belonging to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group which reduces inflammation and pain while

Oral Analgesic 24 Hours After Major Operation: a Comparative Study of Oral Celecoxib and Tramadol in Patients Undergoing Major Gynaecological Operation
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Adequacy of postoperative pain control is one of the most important factors in determining when a patient can be safely discharged from a surgical facility. Furthermore it has a major influence on the patient's ability to resume the normal activity of daily living. Tramadol is a weak opioid analgesic that acts mainly on µ-opioid receptor and h

Prospect and Challenges of Land Development: Challenges of the Malaysian Torrens System in the 21st Century
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Torrens system was introduced to provide certainty and accuracy of title and to avoid any legal problems of dual dealings. One of the earliest land registration codes was the Selangor Registration of Titles 1891. Section 4 of the Code, had applied a strict rule of registration of rigid application of registration whereby any land transactions that

Merealisasikan Keharmonian Institusi Pendidikan Melalui Pemantapan Disiplin dan Pembenterasan Gejala Sosial: Pengalaman UIAM
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Mahallat Universiti Islam Antabangsa memainkan peranan yang besar dan berterusan bagi memastikan pelajar-pelajar sentiasa mematuhi disiplin serta berkelakuan mengikuti kehendak ajaran Islam dan juga moral. Ini dilaksanakan melalui peraturan-peraturan undang-undang yang universiti dan asrama. Kes-kes kesalahan pelajar menunjukkan bahawa kesalahan ya

Sustainability of Palm Biodiesel in Transportation: a Review on Biofuel Standard, Policy and International Collaboration Between Malaysia and Colombia
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Biodiesel is gaining prominence as a superior alternative source of energy to replace petroleum-based fuel in transportation. As of today, the biodiesel market continuous to rise up as the biofuel has been introduced to more than 60 countries worldwide. The aim of the present review is to highlight on the scenario of the biofuel implementation in t

Malaysian Shopping Mall Behavior: an Exploratory Study
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The ascendancy of the shopping mall as a significant shopping, social interaction and/or entertainment destination has had amajor impact on retail strategies and the retail landscape in numerous countries, especially the USA. Shopping malls are not nearly as well established in developing and newly industrialized countries, however. Hence, the purp

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