- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Global Health and Epidemiology
University of Cyberjaya
2023-2024
Sultanah Aminah Hospital
2024
Ministry of Health
2017-2024
Nutrition 21 (United States)
2021
Institute of Clinical Research
2020
Value-based health care aims to optimize the balance of patient outcomes and costs. To improve value in perinatal using this strategy, standard must first be defined. The objective work was define a minimum, internationally appropriate set outcome measures for evaluating improving with focus on that matter women their families. An interdisciplinary international Working Group assembled. Existing literature current measurement initiatives were reviewed. Serial guided discussions validation...
To examine the prevalence of novel newborn types among 165 million live births in 23 countries from 2000 to 2021.Population-based, multi-country analysis.National data systems middle- and high-income countries.Liveborn infants.Country teams with high-quality were invited be part Vulnerable Newborn Measurement Collaboration. We classified by six based on gestational age information (preterm <37 weeks versus term ≥37 weeks) size for defined as small (SGA, <10th centile), appropriate (10th-90th...
To examine the contribution of preterm birth and size-for-gestational age in stillbirths using six 'newborn types'.Population-based multi-country analyses.Births collected through routine data systems 13 countries.125 419 255 total births from 22+0 to 44+6 weeks' gestation identified 2000 2020.We included 635 107 countries. We classified all births, including stillbirths, into types' based on gestational information (preterm, PT, <37+0 weeks versus term, T, ≥37+0 weeks) defined as small...
Rising caesarean section rates is a concern worldwide. This study aimed to use Robson's ten group classification identify which groups of women were contributing most the rising in Malaysian tertiary hospitals and compare between hospitals, using common standard set variables.A 5-year (2011-2015) cross-sectional was conducted data from National Obstetrics Registry (NOR). A total 608,747 deliveries recorded 11 state 1 hospital Federal territory.During period, there 141,257 Caesarean sections...
The neonatal Apgar score at 5 min has been found to be a better predictor of outcomes than the 1 min. A baby, however, must pass through first minute life reach fifth. There no research looking predictors recovery (Apgar scores ≥7) by in neonates with <4. An analysis observational data was conducted using live, singleton, term births recorded Malaysian National Obstetrics Registry between 2010 and 2012. total 272,472 without congential anomalies were recorded, which 1,580 (0.59%) had...
Maternal obesity presents significant health risks to mothers and their fetuses. This study aimed determine the proportion, associated factors outcomes of maternal among pregnant women in Klang Valley, Malaysia.A retrospective cross-sectional was conducted between January 2018 March using secondary data from Malaysian National Obstetric Registry (NOR) for year 2015. All with first-trimester booking at 12 weeks below that were registered NOR met inclusion exclusion criteria included study....
Background Spontaneous preterm birth (SPB) is a global public health concern with devastating effects on SPB survivors. This study aimed to determine modifiable antenatal risk factors associated among women attending government healthcare facilities in Malaysia. Methodology A retrospective record review of 49,416 national obstetrics registry data from 2015 was conducted and analyzed using binary logistic regression based six factor divisions. Results Mothers pre-existing diabetes had higher...
Abstract Background Small for gestational age (SGA) and large (LGA) are designations given to neonates based solely on birthweight, with no distinction made maternal height. However, there is a possibility that height significantly correlated neonatal if so, SGA LGA cutoffs specific may be more precise useful tool clinicians. To explore this possibility, we analyzed the association between ethnicity neonate birthweight in women low‐risk, 37‐ 40‐week gestation, singleton pregnancies who gave...
Abstract Introduction : Perineal trauma has short- and long-term debilitating effects on women. This study aimed to determine if selective episiotomy is protective against spontaneous perineal Obstetric anal sphincter injury following singleton vaginal birth in Malaysian tertiary hospitals identify the contributing factors. Methods used data from National Obstetrics Registry (NOR)which collects 11 Peninsular Malaysia, 1 hospital Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur 2 East Malaysia 2010 2017. A...