Background Anaemia is a global public health issue that mostly affects children, women, and adults in low- middle-income countries. Aim This study sought to evaluate the prevalence of anaemia its contributing factors among South Southeast Asian (SSEA) women reproductive age. Methods Data analysis was undertaken utilising data from 10 SSEA countries' Demographic Health Surveys. The link between independent variables established using multivariate logistic regression model with 95% confidence...

Flooding in Malaysia is considered one of the most impactful natural disasters. Annually, Pahang experiences substantial destruction due to floods. The aim this research address urgent issue flood susceptibility Pahang, Malaysia. To achieve this, a combination Geographic Information System (GIS) and Ensemble Machine Learning (EML) will be utilized. By considering nine factors from geospatial database that contribute flooding, areas prone floods mapped. mapping process carried out using...

Malaysia, particularly Pahang, experiences devastating floods annually, causing significant damage. The objective of the research was to create a flood susceptibility map for designated area by employing an Ensemble Machine Learning (EML) algorithm based on geographic information system (GIS). By analyzing nine key factors from geospatial database, created with ArcGIS software (ESRI Pro v3.0.1 x64). Random Forest (RF) model employed in this study categorize into distinct classes. Feature...

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Background: Healthy lifestyle practices play a key role in disease prevention and control of any chronic illness disability. This study aims to identify the individual’s awareness towards healthy life well-being rural community
 Material methods: descriptive cross-sectional was conducted by using structured questionnaire at village, Kedah state, Malaysia on 2018.
 Results: The revealed that among 120 respondents mean ±SD age 24±16.32 years. All were Muslim. mean±SD weight...

Background Combatting with childhood asthma is a global challenge. Exposure to allergens, air pollutants, tobacco smoke, cold air, viral infection, and family history, are the few major causative factors for asthma. An eleven years old boy from Kedah, Malaysia, had first asthmatic attack at age of eight. Possible causes behind development his include passive smoking, environment pollutant created by open residential burning rubbish practiced members, repeated exposure allergens such as...

Coxsackie virus is an RNA virus, belongs to the family of Picornaviridae and genus enterovirus.The viruses are transmitted primarily via fecal-oral route respiratory droplets.Coxsackie two types group A B [1].Group coxsackie associated with infection skin mucous membrane, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis hand, foot, mouth (HFM) disease [2].Group responsible for heart, pleura, pancreas liver casing pleurodynia, myocarditis, pericarditis hepatitis accordingly [3].Both have sign symptoms...

Background: In Malaysia, there is a large gap between the number of organ donors and recipients. Aim Objectives: This study was done to determine knowledge attitude toward donation among medical students in private institution Malaysia. Materials Methods: A cross-sectional conducted from April June, 2019, 122 randomly selected participants MBBS university, Data were collected using pretested semi-structured questionnaire. Results: The mean age 23.23 years (standard deviation ± 0.58 years)....

Background:In Bangladesh, a lot of children are suffering from human right deprivation all forms.In addition, they exposed to the severe form physical and mental violence at home, in work place, public places.The nature extent against increasing day by day.Dhaka, capital Bangladesh.There about one million street living working on Dhaka, Bangladesh. Objectives: To assess risk behaviors Dhaka city Bangladesh.Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out determine...

A BSTRACT Background: The world economy is significantly impacted by floods. Identifying flood risk essential to mitigation techniques. Aim: primary goal of this study create a geographic information system (GIS)-based susceptibility map for the area. Methods: Ten flood-influencing factors from geospatial database were taken into account when mapping flood-prone areas. Every element demonstrated robust relationship with probability flooding. Results: highest contributing elements disaster in...

Didactic lecture promotes passive learning and fails to motivate students. Small group has been widely recommended as it helps refine understanding of complex issues, solve the problems, develop critical thinking apply knowledge new situations. PALS – a “peer assisted learning” mode where in students discuss groups learn from each other. They get motivated set platform, which encourages them communicate do problem solving. The present study was aimed evaluate effectiveness small teaching...

Water is the most precious natural resource that plays an important role in human life and economics.Everybody on earth requires access to clean, safe water every day.The United Nations considers universal clean a basic right, essential step towards improving living standards worldwide.This for hydration, food production as well sanitation.The quantity of drinking suffering occurs due alarming depletion ground either by or man-made cause.Rainwater harvesting system gaining speed over...

The global health architecture is more extensive but very complex. boundaries of public are now integrating with other sectors. Now a day’s globalization and urbanization playing the key roles. Developing countries bearing greatest burden from chronic diseases. Emerging diseases having greater influences on economies. Sufficient skilled workers requirements. Health challenges require active involvement all levels government. It required to act together overcome those face an uncertain...

Background Stroke causes death and disability, has an emotional economic impact on patients, families, society. The present study was undertaken to compare the serum lipids levels in adult male smokers non-smoker stroke patients.Material methods participants were selected from indoor medicine units of Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh. A total number 105 patients age >20 years selected, whom, 30 non-smokers 75 smokers.Results TC, TG, LDL-C is significantly higher smoker...

Background and objectives:The number of obese children worldwide is rising very rapidly in the past 4 decades so that childhood obesity now considered as one serious public health challenges.The objective this study to provide an overview literature focused on burden ways overcome it.Materials methods: Peer-reviewed studies published between 1991 2018 were for review.Studies meeting eligibility criteria English, targeted aged 3-18 years.Seventy-six inclusion.Eighteen excluded due poor...

In recent years professionalism has developed increased attention to provide compassionate and ethical health service for the patients society. Medical students future physicians are committed foster this as a patient-centered holistic manner be part of becoming doctor. We conducted questionnaire survey with year 4 MBBS AIMST University, Kedah, Malaysia interpret perceptions on professional knowledge, skills, attitude. Statistical analysis was performed using SPSS Statistics version 25.0....

Background: Malaysia has a high standard of health-care system, including antenatal care (ANC) services. Objective: This cross-sectional study was carried out to assess the impact regular ANC visits on outcome in rural community from September November, 2019, village Kampung Merbok Kedah, Malaysia. Method and Materials: A pretested semi-structured questionnaire used as tool for data collection among women who gave birth public or private centers. Association between various components...

Shoulder dystocia is a condition where there difficulty in the delivery of shoulder fetus occurs.This an obstetric emergency.It happens when fetalbiacromial diameter larger than biparietal or maternal pelvic brim flat rather gynecoid, If this frightening situation not manage properly, time and by expert hand it can cause severe fetal outcome.All doctors should require proper training knowledge for management emergency situation.Well-trained health professionals improve outcome occurs.There...