Hubungan jerebu dengan kes asma: Kajian di beberapa buah hospital di Lembah Klang
The 1997 haze has led to several health problems. Haze or small particles in the air may cause respiratory diseases such as asthma. Incidently, the member of asthma cases has elevated between August-October 1997. This study was carried out in three hospitals i.e. Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Kang...
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| author | Ismail, Hamidi Syed Hussain, Tuan Pah Rokiah |
| author_facet | Ismail, Hamidi Syed Hussain, Tuan Pah Rokiah |
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| description | The 1997 haze has led to several health problems. Haze or small particles in the air may cause respiratory diseases such as asthma. Incidently, the member of asthma cases has elevated between August-October 1997. This study was carried out in three hospitals i.e. Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Kang (HTARK), Hospital Universiti (HU) and Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) to look at the trend in the increase number of asthma cases, based on patients' ages, using Air Pollution Index (API) for the months which showed high concentration of haze component. The data obtained for this study were analysed using qualitative technique. The result of this study indicated a clear pattern or relationship between the haze concentration readings and the number of asthma cases admitted into the three hospitals. |
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| spelling | uum-274052020-09-02T23:39:19Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/27405/ Hubungan jerebu dengan kes asma: Kajian di beberapa buah hospital di Lembah Klang Ismail, Hamidi Syed Hussain, Tuan Pah Rokiah G Geography (General) The 1997 haze has led to several health problems. Haze or small particles in the air may cause respiratory diseases such as asthma. Incidently, the member of asthma cases has elevated between August-October 1997. This study was carried out in three hospitals i.e. Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Kang (HTARK), Hospital Universiti (HU) and Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) to look at the trend in the increase number of asthma cases, based on patients' ages, using Air Pollution Index (API) for the months which showed high concentration of haze component. The data obtained for this study were analysed using qualitative technique. The result of this study indicated a clear pattern or relationship between the haze concentration readings and the number of asthma cases admitted into the three hospitals. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2001 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/27405/1/A%2059%202001%20117%20127.pdf Ismail, Hamidi and Syed Hussain, Tuan Pah Rokiah (2001) Hubungan jerebu dengan kes asma: Kajian di beberapa buah hospital di Lembah Klang. Akademika, 59. pp. 117-127. ISSN 0126-5008 http://ejournals.ukm.my/akademika/article/view/2952 |
| spellingShingle | G Geography (General) Ismail, Hamidi Syed Hussain, Tuan Pah Rokiah Hubungan jerebu dengan kes asma: Kajian di beberapa buah hospital di Lembah Klang |
| title | Hubungan jerebu dengan kes asma: Kajian di beberapa buah hospital di Lembah Klang |
| title_full | Hubungan jerebu dengan kes asma: Kajian di beberapa buah hospital di Lembah Klang |
| title_fullStr | Hubungan jerebu dengan kes asma: Kajian di beberapa buah hospital di Lembah Klang |
| title_full_unstemmed | Hubungan jerebu dengan kes asma: Kajian di beberapa buah hospital di Lembah Klang |
| title_short | Hubungan jerebu dengan kes asma: Kajian di beberapa buah hospital di Lembah Klang |
| title_sort | hubungan jerebu dengan kes asma kajian di beberapa buah hospital di lembah klang |
| topic | G Geography (General) |
| url | https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/27405/1/A%2059%202001%20117%20127.pdf |
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