Urip Iku Urup = Life is like a flame by Nur Zafirah Asnadi

“…It is known that the Chinese race can be broken down into further groups such as Hokkien, Cantonese, Teochew, and Hakka. …”
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Assessment of attitudes and practices of young Malaysian adults about antibiotics use: a cross-sectional study by Hassali MA, Arief M, Saleem F, Khan MU, Ahmad A, Mariam W, Bheemavarapu H, Syed IA

“…The study results showed that 42.75% of the participants exhibited poor attitudes towards antibiotic usage. Chinese race and high income were significantly associated with the positive attitudes towards antibiotic usage. …”
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Discrimination of Alternanthera sessilis of different origins in Malaysia using FT-IR and two-dimensional infrared correlation spectroscopy and multivariate data analysis by Razak , Siti Shahrul Nazifah, Abdaziz, Siti Mutheerah, Radu, Son, Abas, Faridah, Neto, Viktor, Khatib, Alfi

“…Alternanthera sessilis is one of the herbal medicines used in Malaysia especially among Chinese race. The metabolite fingerprinting analysis of ethanolic extracts of leaves of A.sessilis was carried out using Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy in combination with multivariate data analysis to differentiate between four different origins of plant harvested. …”
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A system of microcalcifications detection and evaluation of the radiologist: comparative study of the three main races in Malaysia by Al-Qdaha, Majdi, Ramli, Abdul Rahman, Mahmud, Rozi

“…The initial findings suggest that no single race mammograms are easier for wavelets' detections of microcalcifications and for the radiologist confirmation even though for this study the Chinese race samples detection average were a few percentages less than the other two races, namely the Malay and Indian races.…”
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A system of microcalcifications detection and evaluation of the radiologist: comparative study of the three main races in Malaysia by Al-Qdah, Majdi, Ramli, Abdul Rahman, Mahmud, Rozi

“…The initial findings suggest that no single race mammograms are easier for wavelets' detections of microcalcifications and for the radiologist confirmation even though for this study the Chinese race samples detection average were a few percentages less than the other two races, namely the Malay and Indian races. © 2004 Elsevier Ltd. …”
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Perinatal, maternal and antenatal associated factors for autism: a case control study by Abdullah, Mohammad Nasir

“…The factors were maternal age [Adjusted OR: 1.41; 95% CI: (1.27, 1.57)], maternal smoking reported at first antenatal visit [Adjusted OR: 13.61; 95% CI: (1.87, 99.35)], birth asphyxia [Adjusted OR: 0.35; 95% CI: (0.11, 1.08)], psychiatric history [Adjusted OR: 54.94; 95% CI: (12.07, 250.04)], multiple gestation [Adjusted OR: 4.81; 95% CI: (1.86, 12.45)], parity for more than 4 [Adjusted OR: 0.11; 95% CI: (0.03, 0.47)], parity between 0 and 1 [Adjusted OR: 0.19; 95% CI: (0.07,0.55)], Chinese race compared to the Malay race [Adjusted OR: 10.11; 95% CI: (3.61, 28.30)] and Indian race compared to the Malay race [Adjusted OR: 5.14; 95% CI: (1.38, 19.16)]. …”
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Carotid Artery Longitudinal Displacement, Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Factors: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. by Adam D Gepner, Laura A Colangelo, Nicole Reilly, Claudia E Korcarz, Joel D Kaufman, James H Stein

“…After adjustment for age and sex, and heart rate, Chinese race/ethnicity (β = -0.10, p = 0.04) and carotid intima-media thickness (β = 0.30 p = 0.003) were associated independently with longitudinal displacement. …”
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Depression and Its Association With Self-Esteem and Lifestyle Factors Among School-Going Adolescents in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Mohamad Faez Ibrahim, Wan Salwina Wan Ismail, Nik Ruzyanei Nik Jaafar, Ummi Kalthum Mohd Mokhtaruddin, Hooi Yee Ong, Nur Hidayah Abu Bakar, Hajar Mohd Salleh Sahimi

“…Students from randomly selected classes aged 13-year-old to 17-year-old were invited to fill in these questionnaires: Socio-demographic Questionnaire, Rosenberg Self-esteem Questionnaire, Physical Activity Questionnaire (PAQ-A), Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaires (EDE-Q), Internet Addiction Test Scale (IAT), and Children's Depression Inventory (CDI).Result461 students participated in the study. 21.5% of the participating students were found to have depression (n = 99). Younger age and Chinese race showed significant association with adolescent depression with a p-value of 0.032 and 0.017 respectively. …”
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Factors associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease grades detected by ultrasound at a screening center in Klang Valley, Malaysia by Khammas, Abdul Sattar Arif, Mohammed, Sayed Safwan, Abu Hassan, Hasyma, Kadir @ Shahar, Hayati, Mohamad Ibrahim, Ramlah, Mohd Nasir, Nurul Nadiah, M. Salih, Sarah Qahtan, Mahmud, Rozi

“…Female gender and Chinese race were predominant in our study population. …”
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Chronic Inflammatory-Related Disease and Cardiovascular Disease in MESA by Evan S. Manning, MD, MPP, Gautam R. Shroff, MD, David R. Jacobs, Jr., PhD, Daniel A. Duprez, MD, PhD

“…Results: MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis) participants (n = 6,791) had a mean age of 62 ± 10 years, with 47% (3,201/6,791) men, 39% (2,617/6,791) White, 28% (1,882/6,791) Black, 22% (1,489/6,791) Hispanic, and 12% (803/6,791) Chinese race/ethnicity. ChrIRD was observed in 29% (1,965/6,791) and CVD in 21% (1,420/6,791); including 11% (761/6,791) with both conditions. …”
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Factors associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease grades detected by ultrasound at a screening center in Klang Valley, Malaysia. by Abdul Sattar A. Khammas, Safwan S. Mohammed, Hasyma Abu Hassan, Hayati k. Shahar, Ramlah M. Ibrahim, Nurul N. Mohamad Nasir, Sarah Q. M. Salih, Rozi Mahmud

“…Female gender and Chinese race were predominant in our study population. …”
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Factors associated with feeding adequacy and relationships between feeding adequacy and 60-day mortality in the intensive care unit in a Malaysian hospital by Lee, Zheng Yii

“…Factors that significantly associated with higher protein adequacy were earlier feeding commencement, less EN interruption, longer number of nutrition day, Chinese race and non-diabetic. At day-60, 44.8% of the patients died. …”
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Predictors and outcomes of withholding and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments in intensive care units in Singapore: a multicentre observational study by Clare Fong, Wern Lunn Kueh, Sennen Jin Wen Lew, Benjamin Choon Heng Ho, Yu-Lin Wong, Yie Hui Lau, Yew Woon Chia, Hui Ling Tan, Ying Hao Christopher Seet, Wen Ting Siow, Graeme MacLaren, Rohit Agrawal, Tian Jin Lim, Shir Lynn Lim, Toon Wei Lim, Vui Kian Ho, Chai Rick Soh, Duu Wen Sewa, Chian Min Loo, Faheem Ahmed Khan, Chee Keat Tan, Roshni Sadashiv Gokhale, Chuin Siau, Noelle Louise Siew Hua Lim, Chik-Foo Yim, Jonathen Venkatachalam, Kumaresh Venkatesan, Naville Chi Hock Chia, Mei Fong Liew, Guihong Li, Li Li, Su Mon Myat, Zena Zena, Shuling Zhuo, Ling Ling Yueh, Caroline Shu Fang Tan, Jing Ma, Siew Lian Yeo, Yiong Huak Chan, Jason Phua, for SICM-NICER group

“…Additional predictors for withholding included being of Chinese race, the religions of Hinduism and Islam, malignancy, and chronic liver failure. …”
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Molecular detection and phylogenetic analysis of pigeon circovirus from racing pigeons in Northern China by Haoran Wang, Hui Gao, Zhiwen Jiang, Leibo Shi, Pengwei Zhao, Yanming Zhang, Chengbao Wang

“…A large number of recombination events (31 events) were also detected in the PiCV genomes from Chinese racing pigeons. Conclusions These findings indicate that PiCV strains circulating in China exhibit a high genetic diversity and also contribute to information of prevalence, genetic variation and evolution of PiCV from racing pigeons in China.…”
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A study on factors affecting receptivity to traditional chinese medicine In Singapore. by Chu, Hui Wen., Liu, Jia., Tan, Pei Ting.

“…Finally, further research on factors affecting the receptivity of TCM among non-Chinese races was suggested. Research on factors affecting the perception of western medicine was also suggested for meaningful comparisons with our research.…”
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Yr5-virulent races of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici possess relative parasitic fitness higher than current main predominant races and potential risk by Gensheng Zhang, Mudi Sun, Xinyao Ma, Wei Liu, Zhimin Du, Zhensheng Kang, Jie Zhao

“…In the present study, the relative parasitic fitness of the two newly-emerged Yr5-virulent races (TSA-6 and TSA-9) were compared with those of four currently predominant Chinese races (CYR31, CYR32, CYR33, and CYR34) based on evaluation on 10 Chinese wheat cultivars. …”
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