Type and timing of menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer risk: individual participant meta-analysis of the worldwide epidemiological evidence

“…</br> <br><strong>Interpretation: </strong>If these associations are largely causal, then for women of average weight in developed countries, 5 years of MHT, starting at age 50 years, would increase breast cancer incidence at ages 50–69 years by about one in every 50 users of oestrogen plus daily progestagen preparations; one in every 70 users of oestrogen plus intermittent progestagen preparations; and one in every 200 users of oestrogen-only preparations. …”

Impacts of solid fuel use versus smoking on life expectancy at age 30 years in the rural and urban Chinese population: a prospective cohort study by Sun, Q, Sun, D, Yu, C, Guo, Y, Sun, D, Pei, P, Yang, L, Chen, Y, Du, H, Schmidt, D, Stevens, R, Kang, K, Chen, J, Chen, Z, Li, L, Lv, J

“…<p><strong>Background:&nbsp;</strong>The impact of solid fuel use on life expectancy (LE) in less-developed countries remains unclear. We aimed to evaluate the potential impact of household solid fuel use on LE in the rural and urban Chinese population, with the effect of smoking as a reference.…”

Drug utilization review among geriatric patients at primary care setting / Saidatul Sheeda Ahmad Shukri by Ahmad Shukri, Saidatul Sheeda

“…Background : Malaysia is moving towards becoming a developed country by 2020 and this process leads to the prolonged life expentancy of its citizen's. …”
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Energy intensity and impact of energy prices on inflation and household expenditure in Malaysia. by Moradkhani, Narges

“…Malaysia is a developing country and its economy is growing, in order to keep growing at its present rate, must be supported by a stable and reliable energy supply. …”
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Predictors Of Recycling Behaviour Among Residents Of The Klang Valley, Malaysia by Mutang, Jasmine Adela

“…Three to five percent of solid waste generated in Malaysia is recycled a number that is far below the rate of 15 to 40 percent in developed countries. This study examines the recycling behaviour among urban households within the Klang Valley area. …”
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Effects of probiotics on performance of chickens under normal and heat-stress conditions by Abdlzahera, Yassir Wesam

“…Poultry industry in most developing and newly developed countries in Asia is highly depending on importation of cheap feed ingredients at the sacrifice of quality. …”
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Effectiveness of mobile short messaging services to improve parents’ knowledge, attitude and practices on drowning prevention in Charghat Upazila, Bangladesh by Hossain, Md Mosharaf

“…In Bangladesh, drowning rates are 10 to 20 times more than those in other developed countries. The aim of the qualitative part of this study was to develop a mobile SMS (short messaging services) intervention to prevent children from drowning, while the quantitative part was to test the effectiveness of a mobile SMS intervention to improve the knowledge, attitude, and practices of parents of children aged under five concerning the prevention of drowning. …”
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Prevalence of and factors associated with obesity among secondary school students in Petaling district, Selangor by Garba, Jamila Abubakar

“…Obesity is one of the public health problems that affects all ages in both developing and developed countries with an increasing prevalence globally. …”
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Quality of life and its associated factors among elderly residents in FELDA settlements in Johor, Malaysia by Azam, Syafinas

“…Introduction: Quality of Life (QoL) was an important concern in health status, social factors and economics of developing country like Malaysia. As Malaysia is moving towards a rapidly developing economy, its elderly populations are also expected to increase in their life expectancy. …”
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Efectiveness of Kursus Asas Keusahawanan Siswa on University graduate intention in becoming agri-entrepreneurs by Muhammad Mu'az, Mahmud

“…This is parallel with the vision of the nation which is going through transformation towards becoming a developed country. Students are exposed as early as primary school to entrepreneurial subjects and related learning. …”
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Asma, rinitis alergi dan ekzema di kalangan kanak-kanak sekolah, Kota Bharu: perubatan prevalens dan faktor-faktor risiko by Rasid, Mazidah Abdul, Ibrahim, Wan Pauzi Wan, Nasir, Ariffin

“…The prevalence and severity of asthma is increasing in many developed countries . Following the ISAAC phase I prevalence study in 1995, the phase III study was to evaluate the change in prevalence of asthma and allergic diseases during the past 5 years. …”
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Evaluation of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha in tears and serum and its associated factors in age related macular degeneration patients by Rosli, Abdul Hadi

“…AMD is the leading cause of irreversible central vision loss in elderly population in developed countries. AMD is a multifactorial disease. The development of AMD involve continuous interaction between genetic factors, oxidative stress and environmental factors. …”
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Cross professional team characteristics, translation and construct validation of teamwork survey questionnaire (TSQ) at Malaysian east coast public Hospital by Samsudin, Wan Siti Auni Wan

“…However, cross professional teamwork has not been given sufficient attention in Malaysia’s developing country context. There is a lack of tools to assess cross professional teamwork for Malaysian settings. …”
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Characteristics of ethical business culture in small and medium enterprise: A case by Othman, Zaleha, Mohamed, Khadijah, Abdul Hamid, Fathilatul Zakimi, Shafie, Rohami

“…We propose that studying characteristic of an ethical business culture among Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) has its mores of what constitute ethical business and consequently ethical business culture would bring Malaysia to a level that is equal to the one in developed countries.Based on the stories of the corporate scandals in the past two decades (i.e. …”
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Handbook of Research on Teaching in Multicultural and Multilingual Contexts / by Charamba, Erasmos, editor 651777, IGI Global (Online service) 631983

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Effects of maternal exercise during pregnancy on neonatal weight and subcutaneous fat thickness by Mengbi SHEN, Zixia WANG, Jiaqi ZHENG, Yan ZHANG, Ying TIAN, Yu GAO, Xiaoning LEI

“…Previous studies in developed countries have linked maternal exercise during pregnancy with newborn body weight as well as subcutaneous fat thickness. …”
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Le territoire, générateur d’inégalités face aux cancers by Yohan Fayet, Virginie Chasles, Françoise Ducimetière, Pr Isabelle Ray-Coquard

“…Cancers inequalities in France are among the highest in developed countries and these gaps seem to be growing in the last decades. …”
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A Critical Look at International Law from the Perspective of the Third-World Approaches: Beginning of a Modern Era? by Amin Motamedi

“…By taking the Asian perspective into account and also, the evolution of the history of Asian civilizations, this approach attempts to address the inauspicious phenomenon of colonialism in undeveloped or less developed countries, and thereby, decenter Europe as the origin of international law.From 1996 to 2020, we have been facing a significant increase in studies related to this third-world approach to international law, which depicts the possible emergence of a renaissance period in this field of study.  …”
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Malformações cardíacas congênitas em necropsias pediátricas: características, associações e prevalência Congenital cardiac malformations in pediatric necropsies: characteristics, a... by Dinaldo de Lima Leite, Hélcio Miziara, Moema Veloso

“…CONCLUSIONS: The results of the present study show a high prevalence of congenital cardiac anomalies in our country and distribution and association that were similar to the ones observed in developed countries. The high mortality associated to such anomalies highlights the need for more comprehensive research in order to identify the risk factors and seek the primary prevention of some of these defects.…”
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Individual and community level factors associated with medical treatment-seeking behavior for childhood diarrhea among the Gambian mothers: evidence from the Gambian demographic an... by Bewuketu Terefe, Bezawit Mulat, Kegnie Shitu, Nega Tezera Assimamaw

“…Abstract Introduction In less developed countries, including the Gambia, childhood diarrhea is one of the leading causes of serious illness and death among children. …”
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