Enhancing care quality and accessibility through digital technology-supported decentralisation of hypertension and diabetes management: a proof-of-concept study in rural Bangladesh by Xie, Wubin, Paul, Rina Rani, Goon, Ian Y., Anan, Aysha, Rahim, Aminur, Hossain, Md Mokbul, Hersch, Fred, Oldenburg, Brian, Chambers, John Campbell, Mridha, Malay Kanti

“…Objective: The critical shortage of healthcare workers, particularly in rural areas, is a major barrier to quality care for non-communicable diseases (NCD) in low-income and middle-income countries. …”
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Socio-demographic characteristics and clinical profile of suicide attempters attending the Emergency Department at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Oman: a retrospective study by Al Khatri, Mahmood, Al Huseini, Salim, Almaqbali, Mandhar, Cucchi, Angie, Al-Saadi, Alkhatib, Al Farsi, Abdulmunim, Jose, Sachin, Al-Sibani, Nasser, Al-Adawi, Samir

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Examining patient choice and provider competition under the National Health Insurance Fund outpatient cover in Kenya: does it enhance access and quality of care? by Kazungu, J, Barasa, E, Quaife, M, Nonvignon, J

“…Background: While patient choice and provider competition are predicted to influence provider behaviour for enhancing access and quality of care, evidence on provider perceptions and response to patient choice and provider competition is largely missing in low-resource settings such as Kenya. …”

Evaluation of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on hospital admission related to common infections: Risk prediction models to tackle antimicrobial resistance in primary care by Fahmi, A, Palin, V, Zhong, X, Yang, Y, Watts, S, Ashcroft, DM, Goldacre, B, MacKenna, B, Fisher, L, Massey, J, Mehrkar, A, Bacon, S, the OpenSAFELY Collaborative, Hand, K, van Staa, TP

“…While this study has several limitations, the results indicate that a focus on risk-based antibiotic prescribing could help tackle AMR in primary care.…”

Prevalence and associated factors of lipohypertrophy in insulin-injected patients with diabetes in selected primary care clinics in Peninsular Malaysian: a cross-sectional study by Alias, Siti Hawa, Teng, Cheong Lieng, Devaraj, Navin Kumar, Amirrudin, Saadatunnoor, Abd Latib, Noor Rawaida, Chong, Fui Yee, Yussof, Syamimi, Mohamad Din, Mohamad Danial, Lim, Poon Wah

“…Introduction: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of lipohypertrophy in insulin-injecting patients with diabetes at selected primary care clinics in Malaysia. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among adults aged ≥18 years with type 1 or 2 diabetes treated with insulin for at least 6 months at six selected public primary care clinics in Malaysia. …”
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Machine learning-based risk prediction model for medication administration errors in neonatal intensive care units: a prospective direct observational study by Henry Basil, Josephine, Lim, Wern Han, Syed Ahmad, Sharifah M., Menon Premakumar, Chandini, Mohd Tahir, Nurul Ain, Mhd Ali, Adliah, Seman, Zamtira, Ishak, Shareena, Mohamed Shah, Noraida

“…Methods: This national-level, multicentre, prospective direct observational study was conducted in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) of five public hospitals in Malaysia. …”
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Optimisation of silicon adhesive cure using differential scanning calorimetry analysis by Lee, Chow Sim.

“…Polymer curing is an essential part of electronic manufacturing process. …”
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Design and optimization of data center performance by Lim, Melvin Jia Hao.

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Collaborative model of care between Orthopaedics and allied healthcare professionals in knee osteoarthritis (CONNACT) : study protocol for an effectiveness-implementation hybrid randomized control trial by Tan, Bryan Yijia, Pereira, Michelle Jessica, Yang, Su-Yin, Hunter, David J., Skou, Soren Thorgaard, Thumboo, Julian, Car, Josip

“…The Collaborative Model of Care between Orthopaedics and Allied Healthcare Professionals (CONNACT) Model of Care (MoC) was developed by optimizing evidence-based non-surgical treatments to deliver value-based care for people with knee OA. …”
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Associations between health literacy and health care utilization and mortality in patients with coexisting diabetes and end-stage renal disease : a prospective cohort study by Griva, Konstantina, Loong, Russel K. L., Nandakumar, Mooppil, Rajeswari, Moothathamby, Khoo, Eric Y. H., Lee, Vanessa Y. W., Kang, Augustine W. C., Osborne, Richard H., Brini, Stefano, Newman, Stanton P.

“…Objectives Health literacy encompasses a broad skill set linked to patients' self-management ability and the complexity of their health care environments. Self-management in the context of multimorbidity is particularly challenging, placing patients at risk of poor clinical outcomes. …”
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Effectiveness of a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease integrated care pathway in a regional health system : a propensity score matched cohort study by Wu, Christine Xia, Hwang, Chi Hong, Tan, Woan Shin, Tai, Kai Pik, Kwek, Lynette Siang Lim, Chee, Thong Gan, Choo, Yee Mun, Phng, Francis Wei Loong, Chua, Gerald Seng Wee

“…Objective: The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) integrated care pathway (ICP) programme was designed and implemented to ensure that the care for patients with COPD is comprehensive and integrated across different care settings from primary care to acute hospital and home. …”
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Improvement of the riding comfort for sentosa cable car cabin by Er, Han Guang

“…Using software simulation, the effectiveness of the Diverting Fin was carefully analyzed and evaluated. The list of feasible cooling concepts will be presented to the Mount Faber Cable Car Group for consideration to be implemented with the hope to improve and reduce the interior temperature of the cabin and hence brings about a relaxing and comfortable ride for the tourist in Singapore.…”
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An improved for the detection of Malaysian licensed car plate number / by Kadawa Ibrahim Ali, 1984-, author 640595, Al-Attas, Syed Abd. Rahman 640596, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Elektrik 540663

Impact of car free day on building environment in UTM / by Syed Zain Ullah Shah Gharsheen, 1990-, author 613833, Zaiton Haron, supervisor 277908, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Awam 8022

Impact of car free day on building environment in UTM / by Syed Zain Ullah Shah Gharsheen, 1990-, author 613833

Congestion pricing and real cost of car travel in Singapore by Jin, Ling

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Car radar feature based road target classification by Poh, Deon Jing Rui

“…Now, they can be commonly found being used in other applications such as the automotive sector, where radars are commonly found in modern new cars. The aim of this study is to make use of this technology on the road. …”
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Toward curing neurological autoimmune disorders: biomarkers, immunological mechanisms, and therapeutic targets by Segal, Y, Soltys, J, Clarkson, BDS, Howe, CL, Irani, SR, Pittock, SJ

“…Future research should focus on improving effector function modeling and deepening our understanding of the factors influencing immune tolerance, with the goal of providing novel treatment options and improving patient care.…”

Flying cars and hyperloops: A glimpse into the future sustainable vehicles by Hariram, Nediyirippil Prakasan, Megalingam, Arumugampillai, Sudhakar, Kumarasamy

“…Key advancements, including electric propulsion, autonomous vehicles, aerial transport (flying cars), and underground systems (hyperloops), are analyzed for their strength and weaknesses. …”
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A study to minimize 'A'-pillar blind spot in cars by Choo, Daryl Gavin Jun Yan

“…This is due to the presence of the A-pillar found in cars and its thickness has increased over the years. …”
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