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Modified Technique for the Visualization of C6/c7 in Lateral Cervical Spine Radiography
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: In the Swimmer’s view, the C6 and C7 can be visualized as superimposed on the shoulders. This study aimed to explore the technique to demonstrate C1 to C7 in the lateral spine and improve the diagnostic value in that region. Material and Methods: An experimental study was carried out using a RANDO phantom to obtain images of the lat

In Vitro Evaluation of Poly (Lactic acid-Co-glycolic Acid)/ Atelocollagen/fibrin Bioscaffold for Annulus Fibrosus Regeneration
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The current study evaluated the 3D culture of the PLGA incorporated with atelocollagen and fibrin seeded with the annulus cells of intervertebral disc. The evaluation was performed in three consecutive weeks observing at the morphology, compression modulus, histology, immunohistology, sulphated glycosaminoglycan (SGAG) and DNA content. A comparison

A Path Analytic Model of Health Beliefs on the Behavioral Adoption of Breast Self Examination
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Breast cancer is the most common cancer and accounted for 34.1% of all cancer among females in Malaysia. Amongst the South-Eastern Asian countries, Malaysia has indicated the highest mortality rate of breast cancer which accounts for 18 per 100,000 populations. In order to increase the rate of early detection of breast cancer while reducing the mor

A Path Analytic Model of Health Beliefs on Behavioral Adoption of Mammography Screening
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Breast cancer has become a major concern in health due to its increasing incidence among women worldwide. If detected at an early stage, it can be cured and thus there is an urgent need for early detection. Despite the effectiveness of mammography screening in early detection, its’ utilization among Malaysian women remains low, accounting for abo

A Path Analytic Model of Health Beliefs on the Behavioral Adoption of Breast self-Examination
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Background: In Malaysia, breast cancer accounted for 34.1% of all female cancer cases with women presenting breast cancer at late stages. Breast cancer has a higher five-year survival rate if detected early. An increase of approximately 30% in the five-year survival rate is indicated if breast cancer is detected at stage III compared to stage IV. T

Is the 28-day Rule Safe for Use in Abdominal Radiography?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: The 28-day rule is utilized as a precautionary measure for irradiating the fetus at an early stage of conception for abdominal and pelvic radiography. There is a probability of the women being pregnant if the 28-day rule is applied for this examination and thus irradiating the conceptus. It is difficult to convince people that low rad

Nurturing Harmonious Online Inter Group Relation During and Post Covid-19 Pandemic
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Throughout these three months of responding to a variety of social issues that were brought about by the COVID-19 Global pandemic in Malaysia, there are concerns relating to the online tension building among different social groups. My discussion focuses on the issue of hate speech and online racism towards the migrant and refugee communities and w

منهج الإمام ابن جزي والإمام ابن كثير في تفسيريهما: دراسة نقدية مقارنة
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

يتناول هذا البحث دراسة منهج كل من الإمام ابن جزي والإمام ابن كثير في تفسيريهما: ا التسهيل لعلوم التنـزيل وتفسير القرآن العظيم. ولقد سلك الباحثان المنهج المقارن في دراسة الكتابين لأجل الوقوف عل

Financing Higher Education in sub-Saharan Africa: a Proposed Model Based on the Experiences of Ugandan Higher Education Institutions and Exemplary Practices from the Asian Tigers
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Financing higher education has become one of the most contentious educational issues in both developed and third world countries. Among the causes highlighted by researchers are changing fiscal policies and government resource allocation priorities, coupled with rapid increases in college-going populations. Today, there is an upsurge in the numbers

The Effects of Garcinia Atroviridis (Asam Gelugur) Extracts on Body Composition in Relation to Weight Management: a Scoping Review
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: In developed countries, the extract of G. atroviridis (or locally known as asam gelugor) has been widely used as supplement for weight loss. Despite being found in abundance and used every day for food preparation, the awareness about the plant’s anti-obesity effect is still low in Malaysia. Therefore, the main aim of this study was

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