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Leptospirosis in Malaysia: current status, insights, and future prospects
Among zoonotic infections, leptospirosis has a worldwide distribution and high prevalence in tropical regions. It has a broad clinical presentation...
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Factors Associated with Sleep Disorders Among International University Students in Malaysia
PurposeInternational students who are studying abroad experience maladaptation and academic stress that exacerbates sleep disorder. Thus, it is...
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Understanding exposomes and its relation with cancer risk in Malaysia based on epidemiological evidence: a narrative review
The prevalence of cancer is increasing globally, and Malaysia is no exception. The exposome represents a paradigm shift in cancer research,...
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Serosurveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in companion animals in Sarawak, Malaysia
SARS-CoV-2 is a zoonotic betacoronavirus that was first reported at the dawn of 2019 in Wuhan, China and has since spread globally, causing an...
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A multi-center survey on adaptive radiation therapy for head and neck cancer in Malaysia
The survey is to assess the current state of adaptive radiation therapy (ART) for head and neck (H&N) cases among radiotherapy centers in Malaysia...
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Spatial analyses of Plasmodium knowlesi vectors with reference to control interventions in Malaysia
BackgroundMalaria parasites such as Plasmodium knowlesi , P. inui , and P. cynomolgi are spread from macaques to humans through the Leucosphyrus Group...
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Big Brain Data Initiatives in Universiti Sains Malaysia: Data Stewardship to Data Repository and Data Sharing
The sharing of open-access neuroimaging data has increased significantly during the last few years. Sharing neuroimaging data is crucial to...
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Implementation of a home-based colorectal cancer screening intervention in Malaysia (CRC-SIM)
IntroductionThe Colorectal Cancer Screening Intervention for Malaysia (CRC-SIM) was a CRC study of home-based testing designed to improve low...
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Preferred cataract surgery practices in Malaysia: a survey based study
BackgroundTo describe the preferred cataract surgery practices among Malaysian ophthalmologists and medical officers in comparison with the...
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Genetic polymorphism of the thrombospondin-related apical merozoite protein (TRAMP) of Plasmodium knowlesi in Malaysia
Plasmodium knowlesi is a simian malaria parasite that causes significant zoonotic infections in Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia. The Plasmodium...
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The impact of an online educational game on breast cancer awareness among university female students, Malaysia: a pilot study
BackgroundBreast cancer is one of the world’s most prevalent cancer and the most common type of cancer in Malaysia. Interestingly, breast cancer in...
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Assessing the population’s correct knowledge of malaria in Malaysia: a vital component for malaria elimination certification
BackgroundMalaria remains a public health problem in Malaysia despite a decline in the number of cases in recent years. Public knowledge of malaria...
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Survivability of patients admitted for stroke in a primary stroke center, Penang, Malaysia: a retrospective 5-year study
BackgroundStroke is one of the most common noncommunicable diseases, with significant public health implications both globally and in Malaysia. The...
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Increase in rotavirus prevalence with the emergence of genotype G9P[8] in replacement of genotype G12P[6] in Sabah, Malaysia
Rotaviruses are major causative agents of acute diarrhea in children under 5 years of age in Malaysia. However, a rotavirus vaccine has not been...
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Adolescents’ experiences and views of the national school-based thalassaemia screening programme in Malaysia: a qualitative study
In 2016, a national school-based thalassemia screening programme was implemented in Malaysia. This study aimed to explore the experiences and views...
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Proposal Writing for Grant Application in Malaysia
This chapter was prepared based on the Twelfth Malaysia Plan (12MP) and existing grant facilities from the Ministry of Health (MOH), Ministry of...
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Epidemiology of rumen fluke infection in selected buffalo farms in perak, malaysia: prevalence, molecular species identification, and associated risk factors
Rumen flukes cause heavy economic losses in the ruminant industry worldwide, especially in tropical and subtropical countries. This study estimated...
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Genetic polymorphism and clustering of the Plasmodium cynomolgi Duffy binding protein 1 region II of recent macaque isolates from Peninsular Malaysia
Plasmodium cynomolgi is a simian malaria parasite that has been increasingly infecting humans. It is naturally present in the long-tailed and...
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Prevalence, potential risk factors and genetic diversity of Blastocystis in ruminant livestock animals from Penang, Malaysia
Blastocystis is a unicellular, anaerobic protist inhabiting the intestinal tract of diverse animal hosts, including human. Information regarding Blastocystis...
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Morphological and molecular identification of lymnaeid snail and trematodes cercariae in different water bodies in Perak, Malaysia
Lymnaeid snails play a crucial role in the transmission of trematode cercariae as an intermediate host that can infect humans, ruminants like...
