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Why o Malaysian Young Adults Buy Health Insurance

Webhealth insurance to hedge against unforeseen health issues and unexpected high medical cost. Studies have shown that young adults (aged 18 to 25) are particularly affected by the convergence of demography, psychology, and economics as they move through adulthood. Besides, young adults may experience several major life milestones,

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The Nexus between Health and Economy: Evidence from …

WebKurt (2015), Piabuoand Tieguhong (2017) also argues that health spending growth improve health outcomes and boost economy by raising productivity, skills, and knowledge. Nevertheless, the health and income nexus still open for debate. Riayati and Junaidah (2016) argue that healthcare spending does not significantly improve

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Knowledge towards diabetes mellitus among the health sciences …

WebDiabetes mellitus (DM) is a major emerging clinical and public health problem. It is essential to evaluate the knowledge of diabetes mellitus among students to help in designing a promotional strategy to plan an effective program of health education among students to improve diabetes mellitus among the young generation in the future. The objective of this …

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The effectiveness of COVID-19 public health campaigns by the …

WebIn Malaysia, public health campaigns are organized to educate the public about the danger of the COVID-19 pandemic and the government policies to contain a further spread of the pandemic, including the mandatory wearing of face masks in crowded public areas. The campaigns are also aimed at creating awareness among the public of the need to break …

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Why do Malaysian young adults buy health insurance

WebThe spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the importance of health insurance. Although most of the companies in Malaysia usually provide employee benefit plans such as medical coverage to their employees, the COVID-19 pandemic that severely impacted the economy and employment has also abruptly exposed the unemployed and retrenched …

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Health Information Seeking Behavior and Socioeconomic …

Webtheir health information seeking behavior (HISB) in finding the health information. Therefore, this paper aims to discuss on how socioeconomics factors may influence health information-seeking behavior among parent with ASD. 3 Discussions HISB among parent with ASD has been widely discussed as there is an increasing number of ASD in the world.

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The medicinal benefits, phytochemical constituents and …

WebCentre for Medical Laboratory Technology Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor Kampus Puncak Alam, 42300 Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia Abstract: Banana (Musaceae spp.) is a well-known food crop, mainly consumed as a significant yield in most developing countries.

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A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW ON THE EFFECTS OF THE COVID-19 …

Webnutrition, leading to adverse health-related consequences acute effect on livelihood caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is a phenomenon that happe ned globally, affecting the world socially and economically, creating a threat to food security, and does not spare Malaysia. 1.2 COVID-19 and Food Security

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PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL CLEANLINESS IN ISLAMIC …

Webcan affect the health and needs of living as a Muslim, this study will debate physical and spiritual hygiene to know the concept of hygiene about the physical and spiritual this article also aims to examine the relationship between physical and spiritual hygiene as well as its effectiveness on the health of Muslims to protect

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Nurses' knowledge and practice towards prevention of surgical …

WebSurgical Site Infection (SIS) is a common healthcare-associated infection that significantly impacts patient safety and financial losses for health systems. Enhancing nurses' knowledge and practice is an essential component in the prevention of the spread of infection. The study aims to assess the knowledge and practice of preventing surgical …

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A study of use, attitude and knowledge of health supplement …

WebThe most common reasons for taking health supplement was desired to have a healthy baby (52%>), to feel much healthier (37.6%>) and to improve energy and vitality (37.2%). Health supplements consumption mainly occur during the first trimester (39%>). More than half respondents showed a moderate knowledge of health supplements (56.8%o).

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The burden of mental illness : an emerging global disaster / Mohd

WebThe global burden of disease (GBD) has shifted from communicable to non-communicable diseases, and from premature death to years live with disabilities (YLDs) over the past 30 years. Mental and substance use disorders constitute a major component in the scenario of the global health with a significant impact on the global burden of disease, especially in …

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An analysis of printed education materials and its designs that …

WebTherefore, health care professionals are encouraged to use written educational materials with patients to reinforce and supplement the information that is provided orally. When only oral information is provided, much of that information is forgotten. As a result, written patient education materials are frequently used by health professionals

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Exploring the interconnection of social media, mental health …

Webhealth than sites that emphasize connection, like Facebook (Limniou et al., 2022). Another factor to consider is the nature of the interactions on social media. According to Elgar et al. (2014), young people who engage in cyberbullying or who frequently receive critical comments on their social media posts are more likely to suffer from bad

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Knowledge, health-related behaviour, and attitudes towards …

WebHealth-related behaviour of obesity (HRB) was measured by the Health Behaviour Questionnaire [15]. The greater scores on all items (and therefore all variables) show good behaviour. This convenient criterion self-report demonstrated good psychometric properties and valid in determining different factors contributing to the tendency of

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Exploring the interconnection of social media, mental health and …

WebThis study explores social media, mental health, and youth interconnection and proposes potential future research directions. Utilising bibliometric analysis, we examined a selected set of 58 papers from the Scopus database, focusing on the study conducted between 2015 and 2022 that explored the interconnection of social media, mental health, and youth.

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Spatio-temporal analysis of Dengue distribution pattern in …

WebDengue fever is a health issue that has been a source of concern throughout Malaysia, notably Healthscope 2021, Vol 4(1): 31-37 Kuantan, Pahang. Dengue fever cases have been recorded on a regular basis in the local community in recent years. This study aimed to examine the spatio-temporal pattern based on yearly dengue surveillance data for five …

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A review on medicinal benefits of Persicaria minor

Web45 Health Scope, 2020, Vol. 3(2) Muhammad Firdaus et al. 2. PHYTOCHEMICAL COMPOUNDS IN Persicaria minor Kesum or scientifically called P. minor is categorized under the Polygonaceae family (Table 1). Its other commonly used name is Vietnamese coriander [9]. The plant is also synonym as Polygonum minus. The shape of its

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The need for legal protection of mental disorder patients in …

WebThis legal research is conducted with an aim to study and analyse the protection of mentally disordered patient from being ill-treated by irresponsible parties. Though, there are legislation provided such as the Mental Health act 2001 and the Federal Constitution in protecting such right, it is however lacking in many ways. Thus, this research will focus …

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EVALUATION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH …

WebThe main OSH national policy in Malaysia is the enactment of Factories and Machinery Act (FMA) 1967 and Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) 1994. Other legislation was also formulated to address specific issues and concerns. This paper reviews their implementation and variousimpacts on OSH in Malaysia.

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The Awareness Level of the Safety and Health of the …

Webhealth and safety policy. Agreeing to Khdair (2011), safety and health at work is a tough and complex, looks firm and more challenging to attain. The term “safety program”, probably reflects the safety and health regulations and procedures for management and controls the fire extinguishers or ladders. Thiswas only partly true.

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Depression Among University Students

Webdepression can also influence their physical and mental health as it has been related with acute infectious illness, self-destructive ideation and suicide. Increasing trend found for the commonness of depression among university students as well as in society. In a recent review, the commonness of depression among university students was

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