A study on the use of contraception and its effects on breastfeeding among women at maternal and child health clinic by Al-Araji, Laith Issa Yassin, Wan Su, Kamaruzaman

“…Breastfeeding, when practiced in a specific way, can be used to prolong the period of post-partum infertility. …”
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Electromyography signal analysis using wavelet transform and higher order statistics to determine muscle contraction by Hussain, Mohammed Sazzad, Reaz, Mamun Ibn, Mohd-Yasin, Faisal, Ibrahimy, Muhammad Ibn

“…Furthermore, the higher order statistics method is applied for SEMG signal analysis because of its unique properties when applied to random time series, such as parameter estimation, testing of Gaussianity and linearity, deterministic and non-deterministic signal detection etc. …”
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A national survey on the effective use of the CDRI and educational TV programme in Malaysian schools by Mokhtar, Fattawi, Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail, Abdullah, Wan Mohd Rani, Mohd. Asraf, Ratnawati

“…The results of this study show that the post-test scores of the content of the resource materials for all topics and categories of materials tested, particularly in the mastery of the difficult, quite difficult, quite easy, and easy concepts show an increase when compared to the pre- test scores. The comparison involves the low, medium and high academic achievers for every tested resource material. …”
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Design of robust protocol to enhance QoS in mobile IPV6 environment by Hussien, Loay F., Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Anwar, Farhat, Mahmoud, Omer, Zakaria, Omer, Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem

“…The result exhibits the proposed protocol reduced the signaling cost when it is compared with the standard protocol MIPv6. …”
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Fetal electrocardiogram extraction and R-peak detection for fetal heart rate monitoring using artificial neural network and correlation by Hasan , M. A., Reaz, Mamun Bin Ibne, Ibrahimy, Muhammad Ibn

“…Similarly, the Correlation method has been chosen as the correlation factor can be used to scale the MECG when subtracting it from the AECG, in order to get the FECG. …”
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The plight of foreign wife in marital disputes: extending the legal barriers by Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum, Mohd Zin, Najibah

“…The question is what must she do or where can she go or whom can she rely upon for advise, especially when the language is a barrier to her? There have been cases too, where both husband and wife are foreigners, and the husband pronounced talak to the wife and left her. …”
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Constitutional role and powers of the modern monarchy in democratic government: the Malaysian experience by Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin

“…This is admitted by His Highness Raja Nazrin Shah in his speech title The Monarchy in Contemporary Malaysia that 'Changes, when required, have to be addressed and accommodated to suit the temper of times.' …”
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Audit committees and internal auditors in Malaysia by Puat Nelson, Sherliza, Devi, S. Susela

“…Hence, we would like to explore that when the CAE has direct communication with AC such as CAE reports directly to AC and CAE has private meetings with AC; is there an association that (a) AC is responsible for the appointment of CAE, determines remuneration, and department’s budget, and (b) AC periodically approves and evaluates the audit plan, the performance, independence, scope and activities of the internal and external auditors? …”
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Islamic finance : a comparative jurisprudential study by Elsefy, Hossam Eldin

“…All forms of modern guarantees and insurance are means of social cooperation designed to repel harm and to promote economic and commercial boom. When risks are removed or lessened, the movement of people, ships, cars and other means of transport are possible. …”
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The expression of meaning as a logical approach in the case of semantic study by Yaacob, Solehah@Nik Najah Fadilah

“…This contribution showed the intellectual capacity of Jurjani, particularly when he argued that one could not have the right meaning if not constructed with lafz and rabat in order to produce a nazm. …”
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How to cope with dengue in the developing countries like Pakistan? by Sohail, Filza, Alam, Gazi Mahabubul, Khan, Rizwan Rasul, Naeem, Rahmah

“…In nutshell, the consuming of papaya and apple should be incorporated in daily routine life especially during the season when this disease appears in its epidemic form.…”
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Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on the provision of sexual and reproductive health to young people in Malaysia by Abdul Hamid, Siti Hazariah, Fallon, Debbie

“…The findings also highlight the problem with an appointment system that includes lack of consultation times, privacy issues and the requirement of parental consent when dealing with unmarried young people. Conclusion: This study had recognized several facility-based obstacles that restricted sexual health services to young people in Malaysia. …”
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Legal aspects of articular cartilage tissue engineering experimentation: a review on Malaysian acts, regulations and guidelines by Radzi, Muhammad Aa'zamuddin Ahmad, Zawawi, Majdah, Munirah, Sha'ban, Azharuddin, Nur Syamimi Mohd, Noor Azmi, Azran Azhim, Hashi, Abdurezak Abdulahi

“…There are themes identified when scrutinising relevant documents which includes, the need for authorised personnel and the establishment of facilities in conducting such experiments, the aspect of cell-scaffold construct development, the use of human materials, the aspect of biosafety, animal care and use during the experiments, and considerations on the impact on the environment. …”
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Islamic cultures and the manifestation of faith in the Malaysian society by Wan Mohd Ghazali, Wan Norshira

“…The situation got bitter when Chinese and Indians were given the rights of citizenship which were perceived by the Malays as a threat to their rights as an inland people. …”
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Performance of fourier-based and wavelet-based OFDM for DVB-T systems by Abdullah, Khaizuran, M. Hussain, Zahir

“…For AWGN channel, the gain in term of energy per bit to noise ratio Eb/No was improved by about 5 dB when the system used Haar wavelet compared to FFT-OFDM with a cyclic prefix (CP) of 1/4-th the total OFDM symbol period, for the same BER of 0.001. …”
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Prize-giving to the premium Savings Certificate holders: a Shari’ah compliance review on the Bank Simpanan Nasional (National Savings Bank) in Malaysia by Md. Sawari, Mohd. Fuad, Hassan, Razi, Abdullah, Md. Faruk

“…Interviewing method is also used to acquire first-hand information when the inductive method is not sufficient. Afterwards, an analytical approach is adopted to justify the validity of this contract with the Shari’ah principles. …”
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Infusing Qur’anic moral codes into engineering studies: Selected themes by Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…It is a different thing that the compliance of engineering ethics rests on the political will of the state. When we comedown to individual scientists and technocrats, they have to comply with the ethical values to the possible extent. …”
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Islamic home financing through Musharakah Mutanaqisah and al-Bay’ Bithaman Ajil contracts: a comparative analysis by Mydin Meera, Ahamed Kameel, Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri

“…The balance of financing, at any point in time, never exceeds the original price of the asset, unlike under the BBA where it can. When implemented through cooperatives, the MMP can also provide an investment avenue for members while not contributing to macroeconomic problems through the fractional reserve money creation process; and hence is argued to be consistent with the maqāsid al-Sharī’ah. …”
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Islamic Home Financing through Musharakah Mutanaqisah and al-Bay’ Bithaman Ajil Contracts: A Comparative Analysis by Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri, Mydin Meera, Ahamed Kameel

“…The balance of financing, at any point in time, never exceeds the original price of the asset, unlike under the BBA where it can. When implemented through cooperatives, the MMP can also provide an investment avenue for members while not contributing to macroeconomic problems through the fractional reserve money creation process; and hence is argued to be consistent with the maqāsid al-Sharī’ah. …”
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Musharakah Mutanaqisah and Al-Bay’ Bithaman Ajil Contracts as means for homeownership: a conceptual comparison by Mydin Meera, Ahamed Kameel, Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri, Haron, Razali

“…The balance of financing, at any point in time, never exceeds the original price of the asset, unlike under the BBA where it can. When implemented through cooperatives, the MMP can also provide an investment avenue for members while not contributing to macroeconomic problems through the fractional reserve money creation process; and hence is argued to be consistent with the maqāsid al-Sharī’ah. …”
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