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The effects of super spreading events and movement control measures on the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia by Herng, Lai Chee, Singh, Sarbhan, Sundram, Bala Murali, Zamri, Ahmed Syahmi Syafiq Md, Vei, Tan Cia, Aris, Tahir, Ibrahim, Hishamshah, Abdullah, Noor Hisham, Dass, Sarat Chandra, Gill, Balvinder Singh

“…This paper aims to develop an automated web application to generate validated daily effective reproduction numbers (Rt) which can be used to examine the…”
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Modelling the Effectiveness of Epidemic Control Measures in Preventing the Transmission of COVID-19 in Malaysia by Gill, Balvinder Singh, Jayaraj, Vivek Jason, Singh, Sarbhan, Mohd Ghazali, Sumarni, Cheong, Yoon Ling, Md Iderus, Nuur Hafizah, Sundram, Bala Murali, Aris, Tahir Bin, Mohd Ibrahim, Hishamshah, Hong, Boon Hao, Labadin, Jane

“…Malaysia is currently facing an outbreak of COVID-19. We aim to present the first study in Malaysia to report the reproduction numbers and develop a…”
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Factors associated with the severity of hypertension among Malaysian adults by Mahadir Naidu, Balkish, Mohd Yusoff, Muhammad Fadhli, Abdullah, Sarimah, Musa, Kamarul Imran, Yaacob, Najib Majdi, Mohamad, Maria Safura, Sahril, Norhafizah, Aris, Tahir

“…High blood pressure is a worldwide problem and major global health burden. Whether alone or combined with other metabolic diseases, high blood pressure…”
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Association between dietary patterns and overweight risk among Malaysian adults: evidence from nationally representative surveys by Shyam, Sangeetha, Khor, Geok-Lin, Ambak, Rashidah, Mahadir, Balkish, Hasnan, Mohamad, Ambu, Stephen, Chu, Wan-Loy, Aris, Tahir

“…To investigate the association between dietary patterns (DP) and overweight risk in the Malaysian Adult Nutrition Surveys (MANS) of 2003 and 2014. DP were…”
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Forecasting daily confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia using ARIMA models by Singh, Sarbhan, Murali Sundram, Bala, Rajendran, Kamesh, Boon Law, Kian, Aris, Tahir, Ibrahim, Hishamshah, Chandra Dass, Sarat, Singh Gill, Balvinder

“…The novel coronavirus infection has become a global threat affecting almost every country in the world. As a result, it has become important to understand the…”
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Achieving high uptake of human papillomavirus vaccination in Malaysia through school-based vaccination programme by Muhamad, Nor Asiah, Buang, Saidatul Norbaya, Jaafar, Safurah, Jais, Rohani, Tan, Phaik Sim, Mustapha, Normi, Lodz, Noor Aliza, Aris, Tahir, Sulaiman, Lokman Hakim, Murad, Shahnaz

“…In 2006, 4 years of planning was started by the Ministry of Health, Malaysia (MOH), to implement the HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination programme. An…”
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Dietary Patterns and Associated Factors Among Adolescents in Malaysia: Findings from Adolescent Nutrition Survey 2017 by Man, Cheong Siew, Salleh, Ruhaya, Ahmad, Mohamad Hasnan, Baharudin, Azli, Koon, Poh Bee, Aris, Tahir

“…Balanced diet in the early stages of life plays a role in optimum growth and maintains good health status of adolescents. Dietary habits that are established…”
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Prevalence of chronic kidney disease and its associated factors in Malaysia; findings from a nationwide population-based cross-sectional study by Saminathan, Thamil Arasu, Hooi, Lai Seong, Mohd Yusoff, Muhammad Fadhli, Ong, Loke Meng, Bavanandan, Sunita, Rodzlan Hasani, Wan Shakira, Tan, Esther Zhao Zhi, Wong, Irene, Rifin, Halizah Mat, Robert, Tania Gayle, Ismail, Hasimah, Wong, Norazizah Ibrahim, Ahmad, Ghazali, Ambak, Rashidah, Othman, Fatimah, Abd Hamid, Hamizatul Akmal, Aris, Tahir

“…The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Malaysia was 9.07% in 2011. We aim to determine the current CKD prevalence in Malaysia and its associated…”
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Population Aging and the Three Demographic Dividends in Asia by Ogawa, Naohiro, Mansor, Norma, Lee, Sang-Hyop, Abrigo, Michael R.M., Aris, Tahir

“…The present study first examines the trends in age structural shifts in selected Asian economies over the period 1950–2050 and analyzes their impact on…”
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Factors affecting successful induced lactation process among Malaysian women: a qualitative study by Che Abdul Rahim, Norsyamlina, Sulaiman, Zaharah, Tengku Ismail, Tengku Alina, Aris, Tahir

“…PurposeThis qualitative study was to understand the factors affecting successful adoptive breastfeeding among women who underwent induced lactation…”
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Prevalence and risk factors of latent tuberculosis infection among health care workers in Malaysia by Rafiza, Shaharudin, Rampal, Krishna Gopal, Tahir, Aris

“…Health care workers are exposed to patients with tuberculosis and are at risk of nosocomial infection. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence…”
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Public Health Law In Malaysia And The United States: Comparing Current Applications by Wong, Justen Han Wei, Aris, Tahir, Bohari, Ismuni, Mohd. Zahir, Mohd. Zamre

“…Background: The main objective of public health law is to pursue the highest possible level of physical and mental health in the population, consistent with…”
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Association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and prevalence of diabetes mellitus among Malaysian adults by Wong, Shew Fung, Yap, Poh Sin, Mak, Joon Wah, Chan, Wan Ling Elaine, Khor, Geok Lin, Ambu, Stephen, Chu, Wan Loy, Mohamad, Maria Safura, Ibrahim Wong, Norazizah, Ab Majid, Nur Liana, Abd Hamid, Hamizatul Akmal, Rodzlan Hasani, Wan Shakira, Mohd Yussoff, Muhammad Fadhli Bin, Aris, Hj Tahir Bin, Ab Rahman, Ezahtulsyahreen Bt, M Rashid, Zaleha Bt

“…Malaysia has the highest rate of diabetes mellitus (DM) in the Southeast Asian region, and has ongoing air pollution and periodic haze exposure. Diabetes data…”
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COVID‐19 screening test by using random oropharyngeal saliva by Rao, Mohan, Rashid, Fairuz A., Sabri, Fashihah S. A. H., Jamil, Nur Nadia, Seradja, Valentinus, Abdullah, Nurul A., Ahmad, Hanisah, Aren, S. L., Ali, Shareh A. S., Ghazali, Mawaddah, Manaf, Anizan A., Talib, Harishah, Hashim, Rohaidah, Zain, Rozainanee, Thayan, Ravindran, Amran, Fairuz, Aris, Tahir, Ahmad, Norazah

“…An optimal clinical specimen for accurate detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) by minimizing the usage of consumables and…”
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The burden of typhoid fever in Klang Valley, Malaysia, 2011-2015 by Muhammad, Eida Nurhadzira, Abdul Mutalip, Mohd Hatta, Hasim, Mohd Hazrin, Paiwai, Faizah, Pan, Sayan, Mahmud, Mohd Amierul Fikri, Yeop, Norzawati, Tee, Guat Hiong, Senin, A' Aishah, Aris, Tahir

“…Typhoid fever causes global morbidity and mortality and is a significant health burden, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The direct fecal-oral…”
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Salt intake was higher among males and those with high BMI and waist circumference: introduction to the Malaysian Community Salt Survey (MyCoSS), a population-based salt intake survey in Malaysia by Ambak, Rashidah, He, Feng J, Othman, Fatimah, Michael, Viola, Mohd Yusoff, Muhammad Fadhli, Aris, Tahir

“…Recognising that excessive dietary salt intake is associated with high blood pressure and adverse cardiovascular health, the Ministry of Health Malaysia…”
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Colorectal cancer survival among Malaysia population: data from the Malaysian National Cancer Registry by Muhamad, Nor Asiah, Ma'amor, Nur Hasnah, Rosli, Izzah Athirah, Leman, Fatin Norhasny, Abdul Mutalip, Mohd Hatta, Chan, Huan-Keat, Yusof, Siti Norbayah, Tamin, Nor Saleha Ibrahim, Aris, Tahir, Lai, Nai Ming, Abu Hassan, Muhammad Radzi

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. It is the second leading cause of cancer death in men and women in Malaysia and…”
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High sodium food consumption pattern among Malaysian population by Ahmad, Mohamad Hasnan, Man, Cheong Siew, Othman, Fatimah, He, Feng J, Salleh, Ruhaya, Noor, Noor Safiza Mohammad, Kozil, Wan Nur Khairunnisa Wan, MacGregor, Graham, Aris, Tahir

“…Background Sodium is an essential mineral needed by the human body that must be obtained from food. An excess intake, however, can lead to many diseases. As…”
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Characteristics of paediatric patients with tuberculosis and associated determinants of treatment success in Malaysia using the MyTB version 2.1 database over five years by Awaluddin, S Maria, Ismail, Nurhuda, Zakaria, Yuslina, Yasin, Siti Munira, Razali, Asmah, Mutalip, Mohd Hatta Abdul, Lodz, Noor Aliza, Musa, Kamarul Imran, Kusnin, Faridah, Aris, Tahir

“…Tuberculosis (TB) among children remains a significant public health problem in many parts of the world. The objective of this study was to describe the…”
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Is socio-demographic status, body mass index, and consumption of food away from home associated with high sodium intake among adults in Malaysia?: findings from the Malaysian Community Salt Survey (MyCoSS) by Salleh, Ruhaya, Ganapathy, Shubash Shander, Ibrahim Wong, Norazizah, Cheong, Siew Man, Ahmad, Mohamad Hasnan, Palaniveloo, Lalitha, Othman, Fatimah, Baharudin, Azli, Megat Radzi, Megat Rusydi, Selamat, Rusidah, Abd. Aziz, Nur Shahida, Ambak, Rashidah, Aris, Tahir

“…Background Studies have shown that having away from home meals contributes to high sodium intake among young people and those who lived in urban areas. This…”
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