Search Results - "Zailinawati, A. H."

The Accuracy of Mother's Touch to Detect Fever in Children: A Systematic Review by Teng, C. L., Ng, C. J., Nik-Sherina, H., Zailinawati, A. H., Tong, S. F.

“…Universally, mothers often use touching to detect fever in their children. We perform a systematic review of published diagnostic studies evaluating the…”
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The use of text messaging to improve attendance in primary care: a randomized controlled trial by Leong, Kwok Chi, Chen, Wei Seng, Leong, Kok Weng, Mastura, Ismail, Mimi, Omar, Sheikh, Mohd Amin, Zailinawati, Abu Hassan, Ng, Chirk Jenn, Phua, Kai Lit, Teng, Cheong Lieng

“…Background. Non-attendance is common in primary care and previous studies have reported that reminders were useful in reducing broken appointments. Objective…”
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Why Do Patients With Chronic Illnesses Fail To Keep Their Appointments? A Telephone Interview by Zailinawati, AH, Ng, CJ, Nik-Sherina, H

“…Missed appointments affect patients' health in addition to reducing practice efficiency. This study explored the rate and reasons of non-attendance among…”
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Epidemiology of Insomnia in Malaysian Adults: A Community-Based Survey in 4 Urban Areas by Zailinawati, AH, Ariff, KM, Nurjahan, MI, Teng, CL

“…This study aimed to determine the prevalence and pattern of insomnia in a Malaysian population aged 30 to 70 years. The sample consisted of 1611 subjects,…”
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Are Indians and females less tolerant to pain? An observational study using a laboratory pain model by Das Gupta, E, Zailinawati, A H, Lim, A W, Chan, J B, Yap, S H, Hla, Y Y, Kamil, M A, Teng, C L

“…In Malaysia, it is a common belief among health care workers that females and Indians have lower pain threshold. This experience, although based on anecdotal…”
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Daytime sleepiness and sleep quality among Malaysian medical students by Zailinawati, A H, Teng, C L, Chung, Y C, Teow, T L, Lee, P N, Jagmohni, K S

“…Poor sleep quality and daytime somnolence is reported to be associated with cardiovascular events, road traffic accident, poor academic performance and…”
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Pain morbidity in primary care - preliminary observations from two different primary care settings by Zailinawati, A H, Teng, C L, Kamil, M A, Achike, F I, Koh, C N

“…The prevalence of pain complaints as a reason for patient-doctor encounters in the local primary care setting is unknown. We performed a cross-sectional survey…”
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A Comparison of Morbidity Patterns in Public and Private Primary Care Clinics in Malaysia by Mimi, O, Tong, SF, Nordin, S, Teng, CL, Khoo, EM, Abdul-Rahman, A, Zailinawati, AH, Lee, VKM, Chen, WS, Shihabudin, WM, Noridah, MS, Fauziah, ZE

“…Objectives: To compare the morbidity patterns in public and private primary care clinics; determine patients’ reasons for encounter (RFE) and diagnoses using…”
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