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1. Prevalence, awareness and control of hypertension in Malaysia from 1980-2018: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Man Jun Soo, Zhen Yee Chow, Siew Mooi Ching, Chun Han Tan, Kai Wei Lee, Navin Kumar Devaraj, Hani Syahida Salim, Vasudevan Ramachandran, Poh Ying Lim, Dhashani Sivaratnam, Fan Kee Hoo, Ai Theng Cheong, Yook Chin Chia
World Journal of Meta-Analysis  vol: 8  issue: 4  first page: 320  year: 2020  
doi: 10.13105/wjma.v8.i4.320

2. Attributes of Senior-Friendly Tourism Destinations for Current and Future Senior Tourists: An Importance-Performance Analysis Approach
Sien Leong Liew, Siti Rahayu Hussin, Nawal Hanim Abdullah
Sage Open  vol: 11  issue: 1  year: 2021  
doi: 10.1177/2158244021998658

3. Qualitative study of pharmacists’ perceptions of motivators, institutional supports and challenges towards career planning and advancement in a public tertiary hospital in Malaysia
Chee‐Tao Chang, Amar-Singh HSS, Mohamed Azmi Hassali
Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research  vol: 50  issue: 3  first page: 242  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1002/jppr.1606

4. Patients’ Perception Towards Health Education Services Received at the Enhanced Primary Healthcare Facilities: A Qualitative Exploration
Norrafizah Jaafar, Komathi Perialathan, Mohamad Zaidan Zulkepli, Zaikiah Mohd Zin, Patricia Elisha Jonoi, Mohammad Zabri Johari
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health  vol: 11  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1177/2150132720980629

5. Prevalence and Determinants of Herbal Medicine Use among Adults Attending the National Health Insurance Clinic of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, Nigeria
Afisulahi Abiodun Maiyegun, Yahkub Babatunde Mutalub, Attahiru Al-Hajj Muhammad, Mark Divine Akangoziri
Nigerian Journal of Medicine  vol: 31  issue: 4  first page: 417  year: 2022  
doi: 10.4103/NJM.NJM_41_22

6. Paving the Path: Innovative Strategies by the Ministry of Health Malaysia to Overcome Challenges and Enhance Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health
Nor Faiza Mohd. Tohit, Siti Athirah Zafirah Abd. Rashid, Maryem Sokhandan Fadakar, Lau Hung Chiun, Mainul Haque
Advances in Human Biology  year: 2025  
doi: 10.4103/aihb.aihb_58_25

7. An Analysis of Geriatric Medicine in Malaysia-Riding the Wave of Political Change
Maw Pin Tan, Shahrul B. Kamaruzzaman, Philip Jun Hua Poi
Geriatrics  vol: 3  issue: 4  first page: 80  year: 2018  
doi: 10.3390/geriatrics3040080

8. When all else fails: supervised treatment in outpatient for schizophrenia (STOPS)
Huey Jing Renee Tan
BMJ Case Reports  vol: 2017  first page: bcr-2017-221518  year: 2017  
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221518

9. The Health-Seeking Behavior among Malaysian Adults in Urban and Rural Areas Who Reported Sickness: Findings from the National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2019
Sarah Nurain Mohd Noh, Suhana Jawahir, Yeung R’ong Tan, Iqbal Ab Rahim, Ee Hong Tan
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health  vol: 19  issue: 6  first page: 3193  year: 2022  
doi: 10.3390/ijerph19063193

10. Diabetes Quality of Life Among Elderly Diabetic Patients and Its Associations
Mohd Shaiful Ehsan Shalihin, Abdullah Fauzi, Nurul Afiqah Zulkifli, Azrul Aziz Abdul Aziz, Mohd Aznan Md Aris, Ahmad Marzuki Omar, Mohammad Aidid Edre
Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences  vol: 18  issue: s19  first page: 22  year: 2022  
doi: 10.47836/mjmhs.18.s19.4

11. Flying Doctor Services in Sarawak: A Medical Frontline Experience
Lim Siong Hee, Sam Froze Giee, Winnie Johnny, Lai Hui Yee
Air Medical Journal  vol: 43  issue: 5  first page: 392  year: 2024  
doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2024.05.001

12. Management and glycemic control of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus at primary care level in Kedah, Malaysia: A statewide evaluation
Sharifah Saffinas Syed Soffian, Shahrul Bariyah Ahmad, Huan-Keat Chan, Shahrul Aiman Soelar, Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan, Norhizan Ismail, Fernando Guerrero-Romero
PLOS ONE  vol: 14  issue: 10  first page: e0223383  year: 2019  
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223383

13. Job satisfaction, organisation commitment and retention in the public workforce: a survey among pharmacists in Malaysia
Gin Nie Chua, Lai Jiuan Yee, Bee Ai Sim, Keat Hin Tan, Ng Khai Sin, Mohammed Azmi Hassali, Asrul Akmal Shafie, Guat See Ooi
International Journal of Pharmacy Practice  vol: 22  issue: 4  first page: 265  year: 2014  
doi: 10.1111/ijpp.12077

14. Healthcare professional attitude and social support: how do they affect the self-esteem of physically disabled people?
FarhanaFakhira Ismail, Zaswiza Mohamed Noor, SitiMariam Muda, NornySyafinaz Ab Rahman
Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied Sciences  vol: 12  issue: 6  first page: 681  year: 2020  
doi: 10.4103/jpbs.JPBS_383_19

15. Can patients make heads or tails of enhanced primary health care (EnPHC)? Experience through their own journey
Mohammad Zabri Johari, Zalilah Abdullah, Ainul Nadziha Mohd Hanafiah, Nur Izzati Mohammed Nadzri, Siti Aisyah Razli, Yuke Lin Kong
BMC Family Practice  vol: 21  issue: 1  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1186/s12875-020-01254-2

16. Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications among hospitalized older adults with COVID-19 in Malaysian tertiary hospitals
Chee-Tao Chang, Siti Mallissa Mohd Shariff, Nur Suriana Abu Bakar, Nasiha Sufina Ramzuzzaman, Chun Kiat Lim, Eddy Yew Joe Lim, Peng Seng Ong, Jie Min Lee, Aie Yen Tan, Siti Fatimah Kamis, Wei Mun Liew, Yuet Man Low, Doris George, James Yau Hon Voo, Hoo Seng Tan, Philip Rajan, Shaun Wen Huey Lee
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice  vol: 16  issue: 1  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1186/s40545-022-00504-1

17. Medical Tourism in Malaysia: Community Perspectives on Quality of Life and Healthcare Accessibility
Faruqul Islam, Abdullah Sarwar, Nasreen Khan
Sustainability  vol: 17  issue: 3  first page: 1226  year: 2025  
doi: 10.3390/su17031226

18. The Unmet Needs of Caregiving Skills, Support, Emotions, and Finances of Stroke Caregivers: A Multicenter Study
Nor Shahrina Mohd Zawawi, Noor Azah Abd Aziz, Rebecca Fisher, Kartini Ahmad, Mohd Azahadi Omar, Marion F Walker
Cureus  year: 2023  
doi: 10.7759/cureus.44346

19. Job satisfaction of public and private primary care physicians in Malaysia: analysis of findings from QUALICO-PC
N. Ab Rahman, M. Husin, K. Dahian, K. Mohamad Noh, R. Atun, S. Sivasampu
Human Resources for Health  vol: 17  issue: 1  year: 2019  
doi: 10.1186/s12960-019-0410-4

20. Disparities in access to cancer diagnostics in ASEAN member countries
Nicole Rose I. Alberto, Isabelle Rose I. Alberto, Corinna Victoria M. Puyat, Maria Alexandra R. Antonio, Frances Dominique V. Ho, Edward Christopher Dee, Brandon A. Mahal, Michelle Ann B. Eala
The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific  vol: 32  first page: 100667  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100667

21. Voices from the margins: A qualitative study on the lived experiences of leprosy-affected individuals from two diverse rural communities in Malaysia
Norana Abdul Rahman, Vaikunthan Rajaratnam, Hasniza Abdullah, Nor Qamariyah Zainal, Mohd Azimuddeen Mohd Azeli, Ruth M.H. Peters, Karen Morgan, Mohamed Rusli Abdullah
SSM - Qualitative Research in Health  vol: 8  first page: 100637  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1016/j.ssmqr.2025.100637

22. Social Development and Welfare State Systems in Developing Countries in East Asia: A Comparative Study
Christian Aspalter
SSRN Electronic Journal  year: 2025  
doi: 10.2139/ssrn.3861085

23. Is Malaysia Ready for Human Gene Editing: A Regulatory, Biosafety and Biosecurity Perspective
V. Kalidasan, Kumitaa Theva Das
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology  vol: 9  year: 2021  
doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2021.649203

24. The Assessment of Big Data Adoption Readiness with a Technology–Organization–Environment Framework: A Perspective towards Healthcare Employees
Ebrahim A. A. Ghaleb, P. D. D. Dominic, Suliman Mohamed Fati, Amgad Muneer, Rao Faizan Ali
Sustainability  vol: 13  issue: 15  first page: 8379  year: 2021  
doi: 10.3390/su13158379

25. Association between medicine Price declaration by pharmaceutical industries and retail prices in Malaysia’s private healthcare sector
Nur Sufiza Ahmad, Ernieda Hatah, Mohd Makmor-Bakry
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice  vol: 12  issue: 1  year: 2019  
doi: 10.1186/s40545-019-0176-z

26. Pharmacy practice in Malaysia
Mohamed A. Hassali, Vivienne S. L. Mak, Ooi G. See
Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research  vol: 44  issue: 3  first page: 125  year: 2014  
doi: 10.1002/jppr.1024

27. Predictors of Parental Barriers to Reduce Excessive Child Screen Time Among Parents of Under-Five Children in Selangor, Malaysia: Cross-sectional Study
Elliza Mansor, Norliza Ahmad, Diana Raj, Nor Afiah Mohd Zulkefli, Zalilah Mohd Shariff
Journal of Medical Internet Research  vol: 23  issue: 4  first page: e25219  year: 2021  
doi: 10.2196/25219

28. National expert consensus on short-acting beta 2 -agonist overreliance in asthma care in Malaysia
Andrea Yu-Lin Ban, Sri Wahyu Taher, Jaya Muneswarao, Bee Kiau Ho, Rashidi Ahmad, Lalitha Pereirasamy, Li Yin Chong, Shamsuriani Md Jamal, Arvindran Alaga, Helmy Haja Mydin, Li Cheng Chang, Nor Azila Md Isa, Mohd Arif Mohd Zim
Journal of Asthma  vol: 61  issue: 11  first page: 1363  year: 2024  
doi: 10.1080/02770903.2024.2361780

29. Adulterated Traditional-Herbal Medicinal Products and Its Safety Signals in Malaysia
Suriana Hanim Ariffin, Izyan A Wahab, Yahaya Hassan, Mohd Shahezwan Abd Wahab
Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety  vol: Volume 13  first page: 133  year: 2021  
doi: 10.2147/DHPS.S305953

30. Study of Knowledge, Motivational Factors, and Potential Barriers Concerning Blood Donation Between Lapsed and Regular Blood Donors
Azizul Hassan, Noorsuzana Mohd Shariff, Siti Nadiah Abdul Kadir, Sharifah Azdiana Tuan Din
Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences  vol: 19  issue: 2  first page: 20  year: 2023  
doi: 10.47836/mjmhs.19.2.5

31. Exploring the trend of age-standardized mortality rates from cardiovascular disease in Malaysia: a joinpoint analysis (2010–2021)
Wan Shakira Rodzlan Hasani, Kamarul Imran Musa, Kueh Yee Cheng, Sarat Chandra Dass
BMC Public Health  vol: 24  issue: 1  year: 2024  
doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-19103-7

32. Effect of pharmacist led intervention on health related quality of life in diabetic patients assessed using EQ5D domains and visual analogue scale
Muhammad Zahid Iqbal, Saad S. Alqahtani
Scientific Reports  vol: 15  issue: 1  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-04439-w

33. Insights into how Malaysian adults with limited health literacy self‐manage and live with asthma: A Photovoice qualitative study
Hani Salim, Ingrid Young, Ping Yein Lee, Sazlina Shariff‐Ghazali, Hilary Pinnock
Health Expectations  vol: 25  issue: 1  first page: 163  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1111/hex.13360

34. Maternal Variables as Determinant of Fetal Growth: Study Protocol on Customized Fetal Growth Charts in Malaysia (GROW-My)
Muhammad Za'im Sahul Hameed, Rosnah Sutan, Zaleha Abdullah Mahdy, Azmi Mohd Tamil, Saperi Sulong
Frontiers in Medicine  vol: 8  year: 2021  
doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.592462

35. Health insurance status and its determinants among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a tertiary teaching hospital in Malaysia
Essam Ali Al-Sanaani, Aniza Ismail, Mohd Rizal Abdul Manaf, Leny Suzana Suddin, Norlaila Mustafa, Norlela Sukor, Alabed Ali A. Alabed, Ahmed Abdelmajed Alkhodary, Syed Mohamed Aljunid, Mohammed Abdelfatah Mosa Alhoot
PLOS ONE  vol: 17  issue: 5  first page: e0267897  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267897

36. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on urban-rural outpatient primary care utilisation in Malaysia: a retrospective time series and spatiotemporal analysis
Izzatur Rahmi Mohd Ujang, Jabrullah Ab Hamid, Normaizira Hamidi, Asnida Anjang Ab Rahman, Rajini Sooryanarayana
International Journal for Equity in Health  vol: 24  issue: 1  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1186/s12939-025-02406-5

37. Effect of socioeconomic status and healthcare provider on post-transplantation care in Malaysia: A multi-centre survey of kidney transplant recipients
Peter Gan Kim Soon, Sanjay Rampal, Soo Kun Lim, Tin Tin Su, Mohamad Syazwan Mohd Sanusi
PLOS ONE  vol: 18  issue: 4  first page: e0284607  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284607

38. Rojak: An Ethnographic Exploration of Pluralism and Music Therapy in Post-British-Colonial Malaysia
Ming Yuan Low, Sheen Tse Kuek Ser, Gurpreet Kaur Kalsi
Music Therapy Perspectives  vol: 38  issue: 2  first page: 119  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1093/mtp/miaa014

39. How young children learn independent asthma self-management: a qualitative study in Malaysia
Siti Nurkamilla Ramdzan, Ee Ming Khoo, Su May Liew, Steven Cunningham, Marilyn Kendall, Nursyuhada Sukri, Hani Salim, Julia Suhaimi, Ping Yein Lee, Ai Theng Cheong, Norita Hussein, Nik Sherina Hanafi, Azainorsuzila Mohd Ahad, Hilary Pinnock
Archives of Disease in Childhood  vol: 105  issue: 9  first page: 819  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-318127

40. Dental Infection and Resistance—Global Health Consequences
Mainul Haque, Massimo Sartelli, Seraj Zohurul Haque
Dentistry Journal  vol: 7  issue: 1  first page: 22  year: 2019  
doi: 10.3390/dj7010022

41. Assessing Malaysian Health Care Reform
Mazlan Che Soh, Suhaimi A. Samad, Radduan Yusof, Nur Zafifa Kamarunzaman
Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal  vol: 9  issue: SI20  first page: 185  year: 2024  
doi: 10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI20.5841

42. Trends and variations in the prescribing of secondary preventative cardiovascular therapies for non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) in Malaysia
Padmaa Venkatason, Nur Lisa Zaharan, Muhammad Dzafir Ismail, Wan Azman Wan Ahmad, Ahmad Syadi Mahmood Zuhdi
European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology  vol: 74  issue: 7  first page: 953  year: 2018  
doi: 10.1007/s00228-018-2451-3

43. Memahami Peranan Pihak-pihak Berkepentingan Utama dan Cabaran dalam Usaha Mengembangkan Pelancongan Perubatan Patuh Syariah di Malaysia: Suatu Perspektif Undang-undang
Noor Shuhadawati Mohamad Amin, Noriah Ramli, Majdah Zawawi
Kanun Jurnal Undang-undang Malaysia  vol: 36  issue: 1  first page: 1  year: 2024  
doi: 10.37052/kanun.36(1)no1

44. Demographic and Audiometric Profiles of Adults Accessing Audiological Services in Public Hospitals and Private Hearing Aid Centres in Malaysia
Maziah Romli, Barbra H. B. Timmer, Piers Dawes
Journal of Audiology and Otology  vol: 29  issue: 3  first page: 181  year: 2025  
doi: 10.7874/jao.2024.00710

45. Lung cancer through patients’ lived experiences: A sociocultural perspective
Lubna Ali, Liz Jones, Esther Ong Zhen Mei, Marfu’ah Binti Nik Ezamuddeen, Yogarabindranath Swarna Nantha, Stefano Occhipinti
British Journal of Health Psychology  vol: 30  issue: 4  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1111/bjhp.70030

46. Assessing feasibility of conducting medication review with follow-up among older adults at community pharmacy: a pilot randomised controlled trial
Christina Malini Christopher, Ali Qais Blebil, KC Bhuvan, Deepa Alex, Mohamed Izham Mohamed Ibrahim, Norhasimah Ismail, Mark Wing Loong Cheong
International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy  vol: 46  issue: 4  first page: 843  year: 2024  
doi: 10.1007/s11096-024-01711-3

47. Liver Transplantation in Malaysia: Needs, Obstacles, and Opportunities
Johann F. Khan, Diana Mohd Shah, S. Sivapakiam, Suryati Mokhtar, Manisekar Subramaniam, Krishnan Raman, Harjit Singh, Mohanasundram Pillai, Omar Sulaiman
Transplantation  vol: 105  issue: 12  first page: 2507  year: 2021  
doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000003591

48. Assessing Malaysian Health Care Reform
Mazlan Che Soh, Suhaimi A. Samad, Radduan Yusof, Nur Zafifa Kamarunzaman
Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal  vol: 9  issue: SI22  first page: 185  year: 2024  
doi: 10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI22.5841

49. A qualitative study of lived experiences and needs of advanced cancer patients in Malaysia: Gaps and steps forward
Alene Sze Jing Yong, Mark Wing Loong Cheong, Ednin Hamzah, Siew Li Teoh
Quality of Life Research  vol: 32  issue: 8  first page: 2391  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1007/s11136-023-03401-5

50. Radiology Loading and Coverage Hours in Malaysia
Farhana Fadzli, Norlisah Mohd Ramli
Korean Journal of Radiology  vol: 25  issue: 5  first page: 412  year: 2024  
doi: 10.3348/kjr.2024.0111

51. Epidemiological Profile of Patients Attending Physiotherapy Unit at Klinik Kesihatan Bagan Serai, Perak
Fatim Tahirah Mirza, Sarah Hariri, Nadhirah Noor
Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences  vol: 18  issue: s15  first page: 258  year: 2022  
doi: 10.47836/mjmhs.18.s15.36

52. A Conceptual Framework of the Way Forward to a Community Pharmacist–General Practitioner Collaborative Medication Therapy Management Model for Chronic Diseases in Malaysian Primary Care: A Qualitative Study
Naeem Mubarak, Sarwat Ali Raja, Asma Sarwar Khan, Sabba Kanwal, Nasira Saif-ur-Rehman, Muhammad Majid Aziz, Irshad Hussain, Ernieda Hatah, Che Suraya Zin
Risk Management and Healthcare Policy  vol: Volume 14  first page: 1615  year: 2021  
doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S296113

53.

Strengthening Primary Health-Care Services to Help Prevent and Control Long-Term (Chronic) Non-Communicable Diseases in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Mainul Haque, Tariqul Islam, Nor Azlina A Rahman, Judy McKimm, Adnan Abdullah, Sameer Dhingra
Risk Management and Healthcare Policy  vol: Volume 13  first page: 409  year: 2020  
doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S239074

54. Occupational Therapy Profession for Women Health–Challenges for its Under Developed Services
Siew-Yim Loh, Gail Boniface, Lynette Mackenzie, Lorie Richards
Asian Journal of Occupational Therapy  vol: 16  issue: 1  first page: 35  year: 2020  
doi: 10.11596/asiajot.16.35

55. The Impact of United Kingdom and Malaysia's Inherent Health Systems on Their COVID‐19 Responses: A Comparison of Containment Strategies
Shereen Allaham, Isabel‐Cathérine Demel, Intesar Nur, Faizul Nizam Abu Salim, Logan Manikam
World Medical & Health Policy  vol: 13  issue: 3  first page: 571  year: 2021  
doi: 10.1002/wmh3.412

56. Evaluating Cataract Surgical Rate through Smart Partnership between Ministry of Health, Malaysia and Federal Territory Islamic Religious Council
Nor Fariza Ngah, Nor Asiah Muhamad, Roslin Azni Abdul Aziz, Elias Hussein, Mohammad Aziz Salowi, Zabri Kamarudin, Noor Hisham Abdullah, Tahir Aris
Medicines  vol: 10  issue: 1  first page: 12  year: 2023  
doi: 10.3390/medicines10010012

57. Unmet family planning needs in Malaysia: prevalence, associated factors, and implications for targeted interventions
Wan Sarifah Ainin Wan Jusoh, S. Maria Awaluddin, Norhafizah Sahril, Norlaila Hamid, Norliza Shamsudin, Norain Abd Wahab, Mohd Shaiful Azlan Kassim, Noor Ani Ahmad
Contraception and Reproductive Medicine  vol: 10  issue: 1  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1186/s40834-025-00347-6

58. Comment on: “Projections of the Healthcare Costs and Disease Burden due to Hepatitis C Infection Under Different Treatment Policies in Malaysia, 2018–2040”
Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan, Huan-Keat Chan
Applied Health Economics and Health Policy  vol: 18  issue: 1  first page: 139  year: 2020  
doi: 10.1007/s40258-019-00543-x