Right of women to obtain divorce under Shariah and Islamic family law of Malaysia: some emerging issues by Abdul Hak, Nora

“…When the husband becomes a transgressor, for example, the husband incapable of maintaining the wife or he ill-treats the wife, Islam also grants women the right to dissolve a marriage through khulu' ,fasakh and ta'liq. …”
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Modeling the effect of dam construction and operation towards downstream water quality of Sg. Tawau and Batang Baleh by Zainudin, Zaki, Jamal, Parveen, Akbar, Iqrah

“…Results obtained depicted that the construction process would result in a slight degradation of the water quality for the Tawau dam elevating the BOD and TSS levels; whereas for the Batang Baleh dam, none such adverse effects were identified, however with frequent removal of organics and sediment build up behind the dam the ill effects of dam construction on the both the rivers can be avoided. …”
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Do patients’ understanding of diabetes and perception of control predict higher Hba1c and complications? by Chin, Sze Paw, Che Abdullah, Shahrin Tarmizi, How, Soon Hin, Satwi, Sapari, Abdul Kadir, Khalid

“…Patient understanding and perception of diabetes control is important if clinicians were to allow diabetes patients to play a central role in management of their illness. We conducted a survey to see what diabetic patients generally thought of their understanding of disease and glycemic control; if these perceptions were accurate and related to complications. …”
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Variability of plasma methadone concentration in opiate dependents receiving methadone: a personalised approach towards optimizing dose by Mohamad, Nasir, Ismail, Rusli, Mohamed Nazar, Nor Ilyani, Tan, Soo Choon, Sim, Hann Liang, Idrus, Ilya Irinaz, Abu Bakar, Nor Hidayah

“…Addiction is now recognized as a medical illness, under the purview of the medical professionals. …”
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Prevalence, distribution, and associated risk factors of molar incisor hypomineralisation among children in Kuantan Malaysia by Ardini, Yunita Dewi, Harun, Nor Asilah, Mohd Azni, Nur Diyana, Ismail, Nurul Naquiah

“…Objectives: The aim of this research was to determine the prevalence, distribution, and associations of molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) with perinatal complications (PC), childhood illness (CI), and prolonged antibiotic consumption (PAC) among children attending the Polyclinic, Kulliyyah of Dentistry, IIUM, from February 2013 until December 2013. …”
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Experimental investigation of ventilation efficiency in a dentistry surgical room by Oladokun, Majeed, Ali, Maisarah, Osman, Samsul Bahrin, Samsuddin, Niza, Hamzah, Hairul Aini

“…Unlike other indoor environments, health care environment requires better performance of ventilation system to prevent an incidence of nosocomial and other hospital acquired illnesses. This study investigates, using in-situ experiments, the ventilation efficiency in a dentistry surgical room. …”
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DNA methylation of disrupted in schizophrenia 1 (disc1) gene in schizophrenia using methylight taqman assay by Abd. Rahim, Nour El Huda, Rahim, Mohd Nabil Fikri, Ku Zaifah, Norsidah, Mohd Noor, Hanisah, Abdullah, Kartini, Talib, Norlelawati A.

“…There were no significant differences in the methylation level of DISC1 between the patients and control groups When patients were compared by age, duration of illness, age at diagnosis, body mass index, smoking status, PANSS score, and types of antipsychotic treatment, the DNA methylation level of DISC1, did not show any significant difference (p>0.05). …”
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Relationship of brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) DNA methylation with schizophrenia by Abd. Rahim, Nour El Huda, Rahim, Mohd Nabil Fikri, Ku Zaifah, Norsidah, Mohd Noor, Hanisah, Abdullah, Kartini, A.Talib, Norlelawati

“…The reduction of methylation status with aging and duration of illness follows the typical degradation of methylation observed in aging.…”
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Exploring and Changing Cognitive Representations, Coping and Quality Of Life Outcomes in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria by Bucknor, Delaney Andreka

“…Demographic and clinical factors have been inconsistent and poorly predict QoL but one modifiable factor that has gained credence is ones illness representations. The Common-Sense Model (Leventhal, Meyer and Nerenz, 1980) postulates that these guide coping procedures that impact outcomes. …”
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Alcohol consumption and all-cause mortality: an analysis of general practice database records for patients with long-term conditions by Stewart, Duncan, Han, Lu, Doran, Tim, McCambridge, Jim

“…Background: Alcohol is a risk factor for ill health and reduced life expectancy, but little is known about the impact of alcohol on mortality for people with existing long-term conditions. …”
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Olympic urbanism: past, present and future by Smith, Andrew, Gold, John Robert, Gold, Margaret

“…Preparation for the Games is now less about spectator anticipation, athlete training and event organization, but rather a ‘build-up’ characterized by frenzied construction, planning disputes, cost overruns and the ill-treatment of labourers. Put simply, the Olympic Games have been urbanized. …”
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Web-based interface system for bedside monitor by Kho, Yeh Yiian

“…In order to provide better services to the critically ill patients in the ICU or CCU, a data acquisition program is developed for the acquisition of vital signs monitored in the critical care units. …”
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Prediction of springback in the forming of advanced high strength steel: simulation and experimental study by Mohamad Noor, Noraishah

“…One of the major constraints in forming AHSS is the occurrence of high springback caused by elastic relaxation after loading, which causes ill-fitting in part assembly and geometric deviation of the intended design. …”
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Factors that contribute to obesity problem among UTHM catering student by Ahmad, Nor Aziah, Ahmad Nazri, Naziatul Syarmila

“…Taheing (1996) states that in its study it has been able to identify problems that limit the employment of disabled persons including physiological factors, disability due to defects, occupational types, gender factors, workplace environment, personality, illness and other disabilities. This is a challenge and obstacle faced by the employer in hiring the disabled graduates in their industry. …”
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Incorporating environmental elements in property marketing strategy in Kuala Lumpur by Ullah, Md Amanat

“…The natural green environment is decreasing with destructive impact on physical, mental illness and many problems among the people reside in the city compare to the rural. …”
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Doctor-patient relationship in the light of the syari'ah: excerpts from the Fiqh Muamalat in Medicine Workshop 2013 by Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Wan Husin, Wan Rumaizi, Mohd Yusof, Nazri, Che Ahmad, Aminudin, Khan, Ed Simor, Awang, Mohd Shukrimi, Taib, Mai Nurul Ashikin

“…Similarly, the rulings on patients seeking for treatment for medical illnesses remain debatable among scholars. Models of doctor-patient relationship can be summarized into four models; Model A - Charitable Work, Model B - Profit-based, Model C - Civil Servant, and Model D - Private Employee. …”
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A prospective observational study comparing rates of medical instability between adolescents with typical and atypical anorexia nervosa by Brennan, Cliona, Cini, Erica, Illingworth, Sarah, Chapman, Simon, Simic, Mima, Nicholls, Dasha, Chapman, Victoria, Simms, Conor, Hayes, Ellen, Fuller, Sarah, Orpwood, Jade, Tweedy, Nicola, Baksh, Tahmida, Astaire, Emma, Bhakta, Dee, Saglio, Eloise, Stevenson, Annie, Buchbinder, Melissa

“…Background: Recognition of atypical anorexia nervosa (AAN) has challenged underweight as a defining factor of illness severity in anorexia nervosa (AN). The present study aimed to compare rates of medical instability in adolescents with underweight (AN) and non‐underweight (AAN) anorexia nervosa. …”
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Transcendental intelligence for sacred OD: leaning from sufi masters by Ahmad, Che Mahzan

“…In relation to the three compounds, being ghaflah (forgetfulness/heedlessness/neglectfulness) is considered as functional illness that needs to be rectified, and we recommend tazkiya as hikma of normality under the rubric of sacred learning action. …”
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Attitudes towards Euthanasia among physicians and patients: a cross sectional survey from Malaysia by Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, Omar, Ahmad Marzuki, Osman, Ariff

“…Introduction: The term euthanasia or Mercy killing is in essence the termination of life of a terminally ill patient at his request or in his interest. …”
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Workshop in Fiqh Muamalat in Medicine 2013: venturing further collaboration between Kulliyyahs of Medicine and lslamic Revealed Knowledge, IIUM. by Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Mohd Yusof, Nazri, Wan Husin, Wan Rumaizi, Che Ahmad, Aminudin, Khan, Ed Simor, Awang, Mohd Shukrimi

“…Some participants would like certain topics to be elaborated in depth which included issues on illegitimate child, terminally ill patients, and inheritance. Among the suggestions to improve future workshops include better promotion of event, more case scenarios, group activities and a longer duration of the workshop. …”
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