Development of IoT-based heatstroke early symptoms monitoring system for students in Malaysia by A Rahim, Nabilah, Othman, Nurmiza

“…As climate change intensifies, the risk of heat-related illnesses becomes a growing concern, especially for vulnerable populations like young adults. …”
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Religious and spiritual Beliefs and practices of patients and physicians from a tertiary care hospital in Malaysia by Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, Omar, Ahmad Marzuki

“…Patients reported R/S as beneficial as it enabled them to cope better with their illness and gave them a positive state of mind. …”
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Removal of nitrate and phosphate from municipal wastewater sludge by Chlorella Vulgaris, Spirulina Platensis and Scenedesmus Quadricauda by Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal, Alam, Md. Zahangir, W.A., Matin, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, John, Akbar, Hossain, Toffazel

“…Nitrate and phosphorus in wastewater contribute to health and environmental threats as they are linked to illnesses as well as ecosystem disruption via algal blooms in contaminated water bodies. …”
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Ibn al-Khatib and his theory of contagion by Senan, Shayma, Othman, Raihan

“…(the satisfaction of the Questioner Regarding the Appalling Illness) dealt chiefly with the medical aspects of the plague (Phillips, 1998, pp. 47 - 62). …”
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The role of religion in shaping contemporary man’s everyday moral character: an Islamic-Catholic perspective by Shehu, Fatmir Mehdi

“…Therefore, this paper attempts to study the significant role of religion and its moral values in shaping man’s everyday aspect of character by promoting high moral principles to enable him to eliminate contemporary social ills. The shaping of man’s character is seen as an important issue by both religious groups of Islam and Catholicism. …”
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Reducing medical complaints and ligitation in Malaysia: turning patients' voices into opportunities by Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie

“…Instead, they want to be treated as co-producers or partners able to manage their illnesses. Thus, it is not surprising that poor communication and failure to take into account patient's perspective are at the heart of most formal complaints and legal actions in Malaysia. …”
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Medical Negligence Litigation in Malaysia: Trends and Challenges by Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie

“…Furthermore, the present system seems ill equipped to provide non-legal remedies such as explanation and investigation of events leading to the mishap. …”
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Analysis of different level of EOG signal from eye movement for wheelchair control by Mohd Noor, Nurul Muthmainnah, Ahmad, Salmiah

“…The eye movement that is known to be a significant communication tool for a tetraplegia, can be defined as a paralysis that is caused by serious injuries or illness to a human that lead to a partial or total loss of their lower limb and torso. …”
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Fatal pneumonia following search and rescue operation by How, Soon Hin, Ramalingam, Rajalingam, Kuan, Yeh Chunn, Ahmad, Norazah, Ismail, Ahmad Izuanuddin, Iskandar , Bahari, Sapian, M.

“…Following this rescue operation, at least 22 people presented with an acute febrile illness. Objective To describe ten patients with melioidotic pneumonia. …”
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Longitudinal Influences of Social Network Characteristics on Subjective Well-Being of Older Adults by Rafnsson, Snorri Bjorn, Shankar, Aparna, Steptoe, Andrew

“…Results: Social network size and network contact frequency were positively and independently associated with future life satisfaction and quality of life after controlling for confounding factors, including demographic characteristics, socioeconomic factors, and long-standing illness. In contrast, social network diversity was not independently related to future subjective well-being. …”
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‘Medicine doesn’t cure my worries’ : understanding the drivers of mental distress in older Nepalese women living in the UK by Sah, Lalita Kumari, Burgess, Rochelle Ann, Sah, Rajeeb Kumar

“…Grounded thematic analysis of women's narratives identified six overarching factors contributing to their emotional distress that pose potential risks to their mental health: absence of family, language barriers, housing problems, physical illness, lack of appropriate support, fears of death, and inadequate financial resources. …”

Re-thinking recovery in post-conflict settings: supporting the mental well-being of communities in Colombia by Burgess, Rochelle Ann, Fonseca, Laura

“…We conclude that a locally informed mental health recovery model that stretches beyond individual experiences of mental ill-health to promote ideas of collective social change would be best suited to addressing mental health needs of internally displaced groups in Colombia. …”

Religious and spiritual beliefs and practices in medicine: an evaluation in a tertiary care hospital in Malaysia by Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin, SMS, Azarisman, Omar, Ahmad Marzuki

“…R/S was described as beneficial as it enabled patients to cope better with their illness and gave them a positive state of mind. Religion is important to many patients and physicians, but half of the physicians ignore it in their clinical practice. …”
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The Islamic worldview on the preservation and restoration of mental health by Abdul Razak, Abdul Latif

“…This is followed by an elaboration of the elements of the Islamic worldview that have great significance in preserving mental health and curing its illnesses. The outcome of this is the introduction of a new psychotherapeutic approach which is divinely rooted (al-rabbÉniyyah), characterized by comprehensiveness (al-shumËl), consistency (al-thubËt), certainty (al-yaqÊn), and suitability with the nature of man (fiÏrah) in coping with modern challenges. …”
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Comparison studies of GSH isolation from several Malaysian local fruits by mechanical methods by Baiti, Arif Afraha, Jamal, Parveen, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed

“…Therefore, the practice of traditionally used natural plants as medicines is one of the alternative ways to cure the illnesses. Besides, this study was done in order to investigate the production of GSH from fruits since most of the studies that had been conducted before were done on the isolation of GSH from other sources. …”
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Production of gelatin replacers from Malaysian tuberous plants by Jaswir, Irwandi, Kamalurudin, Nur Ain Zafirah, Mohd. Salleh, Hamzah

“…This research ","'ork was conducted to explore lIll: potential of tuberous plall1s as sources ofgelatin replacers. …”
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Investigation of a novel type of locomotion for a snake robot suited for narrow spaces by Watanabe, M., Khan, Md. Raisuddin

“…However, lateral undulation, also known as serpentine locomotion, is ill-suited for narrow spaces, as the body of the snake must assume a certain amount of curvature to propel forward. …”
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Evaluation of university teaching hospital websites in Nigeria by Mahmud, Murni, O.Raji, Shakirat, Abubakr, Adamu

“…The clinicians and specialists at the hospital could share and leverage their knowledge as well as provide the content about illness and their prevention. Generally, university teaching hospitals, which are government hospitals attached to universities, are centers for future clinicians and academics to learn and practice their knowledge and skills. …”
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A descriptive study of blood films of patients serologically positive for dengue in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan by Ismail, Rusmawati, H, Asma Hanim, Muhammad, Siti Aeshah @ Naznin, Mohd Shahid, Salman, A.Talib, Norlelawati

“…Even though the diagnosis of classical dengue fever and dengue haemorrhagic fever can be recognized clinically, the diagnosis remains a challenge in areas where it could not be differentiated with other febrile illnesses. The aim of this study was to focus on the specific and consistent morphological features observed in blood films of dengue infection. …”
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From Macro to Micro-Level Constructions in Course Design and Development in Higher Education: the case of a ‘principled’ framework for a new Masters in Public Health by Musoro, Livingstone

“…It gives academics a chance to be creative and enrich the learning and teaching experience in higher education. However, ill-thought, poorly researched and consulted, and badly planned course design can be quite unfortunate, producing graduates who are what Nordberg (2006, p.22) calls ‘negative ambassadors for a course that did not meet their needs’. …”
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