A5015467389- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Advanced Causal Inference Techniques
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
- Efficiency Analysis Using DEA
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Advanced Text Analysis Techniques
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah
2016-2023
Ministry of Health
2023
Universiti Sains Malaysia
2019-2022
Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
2020
Hospital Kuala Lumpur
2020
University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
2020
Jordan University of Science and Technology
2016
To assess the impact of rapid diagnostic tests on accuracy and treatment malaria non-severe fever in an Asian setting.Patient randomised trial primary level clinics.Two areas Afghanistan where Plasmodium vivax falciparum are endemic; one area with moderate transmission (eastern region) low (northern region).5794 patients all ages suspected enrolled by 80 clinicians 22 clinics.Malaria were compared clinical diagnosis no parasite test was available, longer established field microscopy,...
Although the incidence of colorectal cancer in Malaysia is increasing, awareness this cancer, including its symptoms, risk factors and screening methods, remains low among Malaysian populations. This survey was conducted with aim (i) ascertaining level regarding general populations (ii) assessing public preference willingness to pay for screening.The questionnaire distributed eight major cities West during World Health Digestive Day (WDHD) campaign. Two thousand four hundred respondents...
Transfusion-dependent thalassaemia (TDT) is a hereditary blood disorder in which transfusion the mainstay treatment to prolong survival and improve quality of life. Patients with this disease require at more than 100 ml/kg annually iron-chelating therapy (ICT) prevent iron overload (IOL) complications. There are substantial numbers TDT patients Malaysia, but limited data available regarding economic burden associated disease. The purpose study was determine lifetime cost from societal...
The treatment of children with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) in Malaysia has progressed since 2005. This study provides an updated health-related quality life (HRQoL) assessment for the disorder and factors affecting HRQoL.A cross-sectional HRQoL survey Malaysian TDT was conducted using PedsQL™ 4.0 Generic Core Scales. Patients non-transfusion dependent other haemoglobinopathies were excluded. Parent-proxy self-reported scores obtained a multi-stage convenient sampling....
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While the availability of generic direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) opens door for large-scale treatment, care people living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Malaysia is shifting toward a tripartite partnership between public health system, correctional settings and civil society organizations (CSOs). This study aimed to explore barriers scaling up HCV treatment from perspective key stakeholders.Eighteen focus-group discussions (FGDs) were conducted 180 individuals, who actively engaged...
Optimizing efficiency has become increasingly critical with the growing demand for finite healthcare resources driven by population growth and an ageing society. Hence, policymakers are urgently finding more efficient ways to deliver health services. Thalassemia is a complex inherited blood disorder significant prevalence in Malaysia. The high number of patients put substantial strain on system. This study aims evaluate technical thalassaemia care centres throughout Malaysia determinants...
Abstract Purpose There is a gap of information describing the health state utility values (HSUVs) transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) patients in Malaysia. These are useful assessment health-related quality life (HRQoL), economic evaluations and provide guidance to disease management decisions. The objective this study was estimate derive HSUVs associated with treatment complications TDT Malaysia using EQ-5D-3L instrument. Methods A cross-sectional survey instrument conducted between May...
OBJECTIVES: This is the first study that estimates incidence and mortality rate for colorectal cancer (CRC) patients in Malaysia by sex ethnicity. METHODS:The 4,501 were selected from National Cancer Patient Registry-Colorectal data.Patient survival status was cross-checked with Registration Department.The age-standardised (ASR) calculated as proportion of CRC cases (incidence) deaths (mortality) 2008 to 2013, weighted age structure population, determined Department Statistics World Health...
Abstract Background The treatment of children with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) in Malaysia has progressed since 2005. This study provides an updated health-related quality life (HRQoL) assessment for the disorder and factors affecting HRQoL. Methods A cross-sectional HRQoL survey Malaysian TDT was conducted using PedsQL™ 4.0 Generic Core Scales. Patients non-transfusion dependent other haemoglobinopathies were excluded. Parent-proxy self-reported scores obtained a multi-stage...
Hepatitis C is a chronic infectious liver disease that can lead to cirrhosis, cancer and failure. This study aimed estimate the healthcare cost of treating hepatitis virus (HCV) from perspective Ministry Health hospitals in Malaysia. The analysis was conducted provider's perspective. Healthcare sector resource utilisations for managing patients with were obtained retrospective cohort at Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital, Malaysia, between December 2008 2014. These organised by stage. When no...
The study discussed the role of public libraries in promoting health awareness Sultanate Oman, as concluded that degree its is weak (36.3%) sultanate's offer some services represented availing little number information sources and manifestos posters obtained by from organizations, addition to holding lectures seminars about subjects like anti diseases or children's vaccination also provided first aids courses, but didn't use internet providing Sultanate, most important obstacles their...
Dental malocclusion can affect the psychological and social aspects of adolescents. However, knowledge this condition has been limited in Malaysian population. This study aims to explore psychosocial impacts dental among adolescents Kedah state, Malaysia. A qualitative was conducted at two public specialized clinics. Focus group discussion (FGD) in-depth interview (IDI) were aged between 11 19 years, who received orthodontic treatment for moderate severe malocclusion. All FGD IDI sessions...
Abstract Background: The treatment of children with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) in Malaysia has progressed since 2005. This study provides an updated health-related quality life (HRQoL) assessment for the disorder and factors affecting HRQoL. Methods: A cross-sectional HRQoL survey Malaysian TDT was conducted using PedsQL™ 4.0 Generic Core Scales. Patients non-transfusion dependent other haemoglobinopathies were excluded. Parent-proxy self-reported scores obtained a multi-stage...
Abstract Purpose: There is a gap of information describing the health state utility values (HSUVs) Transfusion-dependent Thalassemia (TDT) patients in Malaysia. These are useful assessment health-related quality life (HRQoL), economic evaluations and provide guidance to disease management decisions. The objective this study was estimate derive HSUVs associated with treatment complications TDT Malaysia using EQ-5D-3L instrument. Methods: A cross-sectional survey instrument conducted between...