An enhanced macro mobility management scheme in NEMO environment to achieve seamless handoff by Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Hassan, Wan Haslina, Islam, Shayla, Saeed, R.A., Hasan, M.K., Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim, Khalifa, Othman Omran

“…This paper presents an enhanced macro mobility management scheme for NEMO network which integrates improved FHMIPv6 with mobile networks. The main idea of the proposed macro mobility scheme is to apply the improved fast handoff mechanism for the SMR handoff with its Local Fixed Node (LFN) in NEMO network in order to achieve seamless handoff in terms of packet loss and delay. …”
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Staphylococcal cassette chroromosome mec (SCCmec) typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates from patients attending Tengku Ampuan Afzan hospital (HTAA)... by Mustafa, M. I, Alarosi, N. A., Mohammad Amjad, Nasser

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An enhanced macro mobility management scheme in NEMO environment to achieve seamless handoff by Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Wan Hassan, Wan Amal Hayati, Islam, Shayla, Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem, Hassan, Mohd. Kamal, Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim, Khalifa, Othman Omran

“…This paper presents an enhanced macro mobility management scheme for NEMO network which integrates improved FHMIPv6 with mobile networks. The main idea of the proposed macro mobility scheme is to apply the improved fast handoff mechanism for the SMR handoff with its Local Fixed Node (LFN) in NEMO network in order to achieve seamless handoff in terms of packet loss and delay. …”
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Constructing theories of architecture - Deconstructing the past movements of architecture and design through Islamic perspectives by Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen, Mohd Nawawi, Norwina

“…As these theories are mainly rooted in Western architectural developments of the past, a reassessment of these theories in the light of fundamental Islamic values is deemed necessary. …”
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Effect of electrical parameters on performance of Cu-TiC mixed ceramic compact electrode in EDM process by Khan, Ahsan Ali, Ndaliman, Mohammed Baba, Mohammad , Yeakub Ali, Lawal, Sunday Albert, Sulong, Nurul Farhana, Mohamad, Ummu Atiqah Khairiyah

“…Tool electrode being the main component of the machine can be produced by a number of techniques. …”
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Ibogaine (iboga tabernanthe) as a potential anti-addictive treatment in the pipeline : a short communication by Mohamed Nazar, Nor Ilyani

“…In this South East Asia region, particularly Malaysia, opioid is identified as the main substance of dependency. Due to its nestled relationship between Intravascular opiod usage and the seroprevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the population, the Malaysian government has adopted methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) as one of the harm reduction approaches in curbing the problem. …”
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Medicines information provided by pharmaceutical representatives: a comparative study in Australia and Malaysia by Othman, Noordin, Vitry, Agnes I., Roughead, Elizabeth E, Ismail, Shaiful B, Omar, Khairani

“…Methods: Following a pharmaceutical representative’s visit, general practitioners in Australia and Malaysia who had agreed to participate, were asked to fill out a questionnaire on the main product and claims discussed during the encounter. …”
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Epithelial debridement and Bowman's layer polishing for visually significant epithelial irregularity and recurrent corneal erosions by Aldave, Anthony J., Mohd. Kamal, Khairidzan, Vo, Rosalind C.

“…The significance of the improvement in visual acuity after treatment was determined using Wilcoxon signed rank test. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Change in visual acuity and recurrent corneal erosions after treatment. …”
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Effects of inhaled ginger aromatherapy on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and health-related quality of life in women with breast cancer by Lua, Pei Lin, Salihah, Zakaria, Mamat, Nik Mazlan

“…Patients received 5-day aromatherapy treatment using either ginger essential oil or fragrance-matched artificial placebo(ginger fragrance oil) which was instilled in a necklace in an order dictated by the treatment group sequence.Setting: Two oncology clinics in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia.Main outcome measures: VAS nausea score, frequency of vomiting and HRQoL profile (EORTCQLQ-C30 scores).Results: Sixty female patients completed the study (age = 47.3 ± 9.26 years; Malay = 98.3%; on highly emetogenic chemotherapy = 86.7%). …”
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Indoor microbial contamination and its relation to physical indoor air quality (IAQ) characteristics at different laboratory conditions by A. H., Hazrin, A. A., Anis Syazana, Nordin, Noor Faizul Hadry, A., Norhidayah, Mohd. Aris, Mohd Shukri

“…Due to its own indoor hazards and its cause of health implications, it is an urge to assess and to understand the physical indoor air quality (IAQ) characteristics in the laboratory and the variables affecting the degree of exposure to occupants. The main objectives of this study was aimed to assess and to compare the physical IAQ characteristics and airborne pollutants including particulate matters (PM) and gaseous pollutants between laboratories, to identify microbial contaminants via bacterial counts as well as scientific bacterial-kits species identification and to correlate the relationship of physical IAQ characteristics, airborne pollutants and microbial contaminants between different laboratory settings within the same building which are Natural Product (NP) laboratory, Plant Tissue Culture (PTC) laboratory, and Microbiology laboratory. …”
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القانون الجنائي الإسلامي ومدى إمكانية تطبيقه في الدول الإسلامية: العقبات والحلول = Islamic criminal law and the extent in which could be apply in Islamic countries: obstacles and... by Laeba, Muhammad

“…The main objective of the application of Islamic Criminal Law Islamic and non Islamic Countries is to establish a stable society which enjoys peace and contentment. …”
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Infrared–metabolomics approach in detecting changes in andrographis paniculata metabolites due to different harvesting ages and times by Yusof, Nur A'thifah, Isha, Azizul, Ismail, Intan Safinar, Khatib, Alfi, Shaari, Khozirah, Abas, Faridah, Rukayadi, Yaya

“…RESULTS: OPLS-DA successfully discriminated the A. paniculata crude extracts into groups of which the main constituents – andrographolide and neoandrographolide – could be mainly observed in the morning session of 120 DAT for P and T, while H gave the highest intensities of these constituents at 150 DAT. …”
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Isolation and pharmacological characterization of α-Elapitoxin-Ot1a, a short-chain postsynaptic neurotoxin from the venom of the Western Desert Taipan, Oxyuranus temporalis by Barber, Carmel M., Ahmad Rusmili, Muhamad Rusdi, Hodgson, Wayne C.

“…De novo sequencing revealed the main sequence of the short-chain postsynaptic neurotoxin (i.e., α-elapitoxin-Ot1a) as well as three other isoforms found in O. temporalis venom. α-Elapitoxin-Ot1a shows high sequence similarity (i.e., >87%) with other taipan short-chain postsynaptic neurotoxins.…”
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Continuous versus intermittent beta-lactam infusion in severe sepsis: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from randomized trials by Roberts, Jason A., Abdul Aziz, Mohd. Hafiz, Davis, Joshua S., Dulhunty, Joel M., Cotta, Menino O., Myburgh, John, Bellomo, Rinaldo, Lipman, Jeffrey

“…Measurements and Main Results: We identified three randomized controlled trials in which researchers recruited a total of 632 patients with severe sepsis. …”
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Difficult to quit smoking beyond "nicotine dependence": a preliminary survey among adult male smokers in Felda Bukit Goh, Kuantan Pahang, Malaysia by Swe, Swe Latt, Tin, Myo Han

“…Conclusion: Nicotine dependence as a main reason for failing to quit smoking was confirmed in the study; however, influence of socio-demographic and economic characteristics was highlighted to consider in plan for successful quit smoking.…”
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IIUM Ibadah Disability Scale (IIDS): design & conceptual framework by Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Wan Husin, Wan Rumaizi, Taib, Mai Nurul Ashikin

“…These can be grouped into four main factors; the patient, the staff delivering the assistance, hospital policies and availability of facilities. …”
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Cohort profile: The Malaysian Cohort (TMC) project: a prospective study of non-communicable diseases in a multi-ethnic population by Jamal, Rahman, Syed Zakaria, Syed Zulkifli, Kamaruddin, Mohd Arman, Abd Jalal, Nazihah, Ismail, Norliza, Mohd Kamil, Norkhamiwati, Abdullah, Noraidatulakma, Baharudin, Norhafizah, Hussin, Noor Hamidah, Othman, Hanita, Mahadi, Nor Muhammad, Mamat,, Nik Mazlan

“…Participants were recruited from rural and urban areas as well as from various socioeconomic groups. The main objectives of the study were to identify risk factors, to study gene-environment interaction and to discover biomarkers for the early detection of cancers and other diseases. …”
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Students' readiness for and perception towards inter-profesional learning: a cross sectional study by Mohamed Nazar, Nor Ilyani, Ab Salam, M. G., Abibullah, M.A., Md Taib, M. F., Alauddin @ Muhd Zahir, SNF, Syed Omar, Syed Huzaifah, Abdul Rashid, N. F., Abdul Hamid, A. N., Mustapa, N. T., Elkalmi, Ramadan Mohamed Mahmod

“…The objectives of this study were to investigate the readiness for and the perception of IPL among healthcare professional students of International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).Data was collected using an established questionnaire namely, Readiness for Inter-professional Learning Scale (RIPLS) which was distributed to final year students of 3 main programmes; Medicine, Pharmacy and Nursing. …”
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Molecular study of hepatitis C viral RNA extracted from local isolates in Pahang, Malaysia: genotyping, subtyping and base sequencing by Hamzah, Hairul Aini, Mustafa Mahmoud, Mohammed Imad Al-Deen, Abdul Majid, Mohammed Saad, Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri, Abdullah, Nasuruddin

“…The nucleotide sequence of the conserved 5’UTR region of HCV genome revealed several sequence patterns across the 4 main HCV genotypes available in the study panel. …”
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The origins of the concepts of Shi'ism and Sunnism by Spahic, Omer

“…In the first chapter, the origins of Shi’ism between politics, creed and fanaticism are discussed. Therein the main thrusts of Shi’ism from the perspectives of both Shi’is and Sunnis are critically explored -- as is the evolution of Shi’ism from sheer political activism to a comprehensive ideology. …”
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