Published: 29-01-2026

Editorial

Diabetic Kidney Disease – Stumbling blocks, Discoveries and Opportunities in the 21st century

Christopher Thiam Seong Lim

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Original Articles

Determinants of Healthcare Workers’ Willingness to Receive COVID-19 Vaccination

Ayman M. Hamdan-Mansour, Maha H. Abdallah, Anas H. Khalifeh; Ahmad N. AlShibi, Shaher H. Hamaideh; Laith A. Hamdan-Mansour

5-13

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Comparison of Automated and Manual Viral Nucleic Acid Extraction Kits for Covid-19 Detection Using qRT-PCR

Narcisse Joseph, Norliza Bahtiar, Farhatani Mahmud, Kamsiah Abdul Hamid, Ragenee Raman, Hui Yee Chee, Syafinaz Amin Nordin

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Association between Oral Health Knowledge, Attitude and Practice with Dental Plaque Maturity Status among Adolescents in Kota Bharu, Kelantan

Munirah Mohd Adnan, Ahmad Azhar Misran, Normastura Abd Rahman

29-35

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Association of Self-reported Figural Scales With Body Mass Index Among Adults With Hypertension in a Resource-limited Setting

Seo Ah Hong, Ze Haung

36-43

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Hand Hygiene Compliance Barriers and Facilitators in Iranian Nurses: A Qualitative Study

Mohadeseh Motamed Jahromi, Mohammad Hossein Kaveh, Leila Ghahremani, Mahin Nazari, Seyed Aliakbar Faghihi

44-51

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Risk Factors of Unfavourable TB Treatment Outcomes in Hulu Langat, Selangor

Salmiah Md Said, Kaur Kirandeep Kulwant, Sharifah Norkhadijah Syed Ismail, Lim Poh Ying

52-60

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Validity and Reliability of the Arabic Translation of Diabetes Knowledge Test (DKT1)

Anwar Mohammed Alhashem, Nahla Bawazeer Mohammed, Almattawa Asim, Alqashami Azaam, Alzahem Ziad

61-67

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Benzodiazepines Refusal During Dispensing Process Among Patients Diagnosed With Depression or Schizophrenia in Malaysia

Saiful Nizam MV Mohamed Koya, Li Jing Choi, Khairun Nisa Mohd Shu’aib

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Can Family Carer Groups Help People with Intellectual Disabilities? Applying Focused Ethnography Methods in Community Contexts of Northeastern Thailand

Benjayamas Pilayon, Piamsak Tanukit, Somsamorn Rueangworaboon, Chaiwat Inchaiya, Phensiri Dumrongpakapakorn

76-82

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Factors Affecting Oral Health-related Quality of Life Among the Homeless Population in Malaysia: a Structural Equation Modelling Analysis

Nor Azlida Mohd Nor, Dewi Mayang Sari Kamarozaman, Norintan Ab-Murat, Mahmoud Danaee

83-90

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Severity of Coronavirus Disease 19: A Profile of Inflammatory Markers in Iraqi Patients

Ali H. Ad’hiah, Rasha M. A. Al-Humairi, Hanan Y. Muhsin

91-98

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What Do Older Adults and Their Caregivers in Malaysia Think of Home Medication Review? A Qualitative Inquiry

Renukha Sellappans, Ahlam Sundus, Tan Maw Pin

99-104

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Physical Activity Correlates among Jordanian Diabetes Patients

Bouthayna Damen AL-Dalaen, Zeinab Hassan Al-Wahsh

105-113

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The Frequency and Cost of Redundant Biochemistry Test in Tertiary Teaching Hospital

Wan Norlina Wan Azman, Siti Nadirah Ab Rahim, Julia Julia Omar, Aniza Mohammed Jelani, Najib Majdi Yaacob

114-120

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Correlation of Depression and Illness Cognition in Coronary Artery Disease at Hasan Sadikin Hospital Bandung, Java, Indonesia

Purba Deo, Arifah Nur Istiqomah, Veranita Pandia, Lynna Lidyana, Badai Bhatara Tiksnadi, Santi Andayani

121-128

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Determinants of Risk Factors On Dermatophytes Infections on Patients’ Knowledge, Attitude and Hygiene Practice Among Patients Attending Dermatology Department in A Government Hospital in Setif Province, Algeria

Boualem Belmiloud, Hayati Kadir Shahar, Hejar Abdulrahman

206-213

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Burnout and Stressor Related Factors among Nurses Caring For Children in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

Siti Fatimah Abu Hussain, Fahisham Taib, Surini Yusoff, Azriani Ab Rahman, Azizah Othman, Norsarwany Mohamad

214-221

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Comparative Evaluation of Mouse Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Characteristics Cultured in Two Different Supplemented Media

Kwan Liang Lye, Norshariza Nordin, Sharmili Vidyadaran, Niu Jin Tan, Rohayu Izanwati Mohd Rawi, Thilakavathy Karuppiah

222-233

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Effects of White Rice-Based Carbohydrates Diets on Body Weight and Metabolic Parameters in Rats

Nur Maziah Hanum Osman, Barakatun-Nisak Mohd Yusof, Subramaniam Jeevetha, Amin Ismail, Azrina Azlan, Goh Yong Meng, Nor Azmi Kamaruddin, Minato Wakisaka

234-240

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Effectiveness of Theory Based Intervention Using Social Media to Reduce Urinary Incontinence Among Postpartum Women in Hebron City Hospitals: Randomized Controlled Trial

Zeenat Mesk, Rosliza Abdul Manaf, Hayati Kadir Shahar, Ahmad Iqmer Nashriq Mohd Nazan, Akram Amro

241-249

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Alphacalcidol Supplementation Improves Acetylcholine-Mediated Relaxation in Aorta of Diabetic Rats on Vitamin D-Deficient Diet

Jen Hou Low, Suk Peng Tang, Aida Hanum Ghulam Rasool, Mohd Zaini Asmawi, Siti Safiah Mokhtar

250-256

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Quantification of Selected Bioactive Compounds in Instant Coffee and Their Effect on Gastric Release using HGT-1 Cells

Wan Syamimi Wan Kamarul Zaman, Su Peng Loh, Norhaizan Mohd Esa

257-267

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Midwifery Students’ Acquisition and Retention of Essential Newborn Care Competencies: An Experimental Study

Andaleeb M. Abu Kamel, Najah Sami Shawish, Eman El-Sayed Taha, Shadia Ramadan Morsy

268-274

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Systematic Reviews

Ethical Issues in Tissue Engineering: A Systematic Review

Nur Syamimi Mohd. Azharuddin, Muhammad Aa’zamuddin Ahmad Radzi, Azran Azhim, Munirah Sha’ban, Abdurezak Abdulahi Hashi

275-289

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Review Article

Exploring the Potential Use of Supplementary E-learning Tools for Integrated Anatomy-Radiology Teaching

Shamsi Amalina Shamsuddin, Nur Atiqah Sa’hari @ Ramli, Siti Nurma Hanim Hadie @ Haji, Fazlina Kasim, Ahmad Hadif Zaidin Samsudin

290-296

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The Crisis of Medical Education in Primary Care Medicine Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic in a Malaysian Higher Institution

Salma Yasmin Mohd Yusuf, Zati Sabrina Ahmad Zubaidi

297-302

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Comparison of Indices to Estimate Heat Exposure to Human: A Review in Tropical Regions

Imam Munajat Nurhartonosuro, Shamsul Bahri Md Tamrin, Dayana Hazwani Mohd Suadi Nata, Karmegam Karuppiah, Ng Yee Guan

303-315

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Pharmacotherapeutics in the Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

Wan Rahiza Wan Mat, Cheah Saw Kian, Aliza Mohamad Yusof, Lau Chee Lan, Michelle Tan Hwee Peng, Petrick Periyasamy

316-323

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Making Intubation and Extubation Safe in the Covid Era

Chong Kok Wah, Aizad Azahar

324-329

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Letter To The Editor

Covid-19 Outbreak in Malaysia: Data Sharing Benefits during Pandemic

Malina Osman, Rukman Awang Hamat

330

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Commentary

The Challenges and Strategies in Managing Intensive Care Unit for COVID-19 Pandemic in Malaysia

Calvin Ke-Wen Wong, Chii-Chii Chew, E-Li Leong, Lip-Han Chia, Biing-Horng Lee, Andrew-Prakash Anthonysammy, Mageswary Gobalan, Kah-Shuen Thong, Siti-Rohayah Sulaiman, Kit-Weng Foong

331-336

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Case Series

Kawasaki Disease: Highlighting Importance of Laboratory Criteria and Minor Atypical Features of This Enigmatic Entity- A Case Series

Ashish Gupta, Deepa Shreyas, Dinesh M Nayak, Ramya Nayak

337-340

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Case Series of Neuroretinitis in Cat Scratch Disease

Nur Aliah Hassan, Hanizasurana Hashim, Embong Zunaina

341-345

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Case Report

Choroidal Mass as the First Manifestation of Small Cell Lung Carcinoma: A Case Report

She Poh Fong, Wan Norliza Wan Muda, Chow Jun Yong, Safinaz Mohd Khialdin

346-348

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Genetic Analysis of a Young Adult Presented with Acute Myocardial Infarction with No Traditional Risk Factors: A Novel Case Report

Huzairi Sani, Lay Kek Teh, Mohd Nur Fakhruzzaman Noorizhab, Mohd Zaki Salleh, Sazzli Shahlan Kasim

349-352

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Combination treatment of Umbilical Cord-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell (UC-MSC) and Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell-derived Conditioned Medium (UCMSC-CM) for Keloid Post Chronic Burn Injury: A Case Report

Qori Haly, Cynthia R Sartika, Rima Haifa, Nadya Karina, Viana Rahmawati, Nabilla F Naura

353-355

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Carcinoma Cuniculatum Masquerading as Wart

Leelavathi Muthupalaniappen, Adawiyah Jamil

356-358

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Cutaneous Larva Migrans With Bullous Eruptions in A Young Child

Nurjasmine Aida Jamani, Hazwani Hanum Hashim

359-361

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Provision of Local Food Based Nutrition Support to Adenocarcinoma Rectosigmoid Pre-Surgical Patient

Susetyowati Susetyowati, Amalia Sarah Sholikhati, Dinda Krisma Cahyaningrum, Azizah Isna Rachmawati

362-364

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Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome: Diagnosis and Psychological Impact in Two Adolescents, A Case Report

Salma Yasmin Mohd Yusuf, Mazapuspavina Md Yasin, Akmal Zulayla Mohd Zahid, Akmal Hisham Arshad, Khariah Mat Nor

365-368

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Abolition of Beauty Marks – Calamitous Burn

Saw Shier Khee, Shawaltul Akhma Bt Harun Nor Rashid, Norzila Ismail, Michael Pak-Kai Wong

369-371

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An Unusual Presentation of Neurotized Congenital Giant Melanocytic Nevus and Type 1 Neurofibromatosis: A Diagnostic Challenge

Qin Jian Low, Tzyy Huei Lim, Ri An Lee, Seng Wee Cheo, Noor ‘Ain Mohd Nasir, Ikmal Hisyam Bakrin, Wen Yee Evelyn Yap

372-374

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Ogilvie’s Syndrome - A Complication of Severe COVID-19 Infection

Collins Chong, Noor Airini Ibrahim, Ngazraini Abdul Maei

375-377

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