Volume 12 Supplement 2

Proceedings of the 6th Postgraduate Forum on Health Systems and Policies

Meeting abstracts

Edited by Syed Mohamed Aljunid and Tuti Ningseh Mohd-Dom

The conference was funded by the United Nations University and the state government of Melaka. Publication of this supplement was funded by the United Nations University.

6th Postgraduate Forum on Health Systems and Policies. Go to conference site.

Melaka, Malaysia21-22 May 2012

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The post discharge stroke care services in Malaysia: a pilot analysis of self-reported practices of family medicine specialists at public health centres

Authors: Aznida Firzah Abdul Aziz, Nor Azah Aziz, Saperi Sulong and Syed Mohamed Aljunid

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A1

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 27 November 2012
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Home-based carer-assisted therapy for people with stroke: findings from a randomised controlled trial

Authors: Nor Azlin Mohd Nordin, Noor Azah Aziz, Saperi Sulong and Syed Mohamed Aljunid

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A2

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Disaster management: a study on knowledge, attitude and practice of emergency nurse and community health nurse

Authors: Nurul’Ain Ahayalimudin, Aniza Ismail and Ismail Mohd Saiboon

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A3

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Patient-reported outcomes after one year of periodontal treatment at public specialist dental clinics in Peninsular Malaysia

Authors: Tuti Ningseh Mohd Dom, Syed Mohamed Al Junid, Mohd Rizal Abd Manaf, Khairiyah Abd Muttalib, Ahmad Sharifuddin Mohd Asari, Rasidah Ayob, Yuhaniz Ahmad Yaziz, Noorlin Ishak, Hanizah Abdul Aziz and Noordin Kasan

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A4

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Level of patients' satisfaction toward National Health Insurance in Istanbul City-Turkey

Authors: Saad Ahmed Ali Jadoo, Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh, Zafar Ahmed and Ammar Jawdat

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A5

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Epidemiological pattern of acute respiratory infection among under-fives in Almazar Aljanoubi District -South Jordan

Authors: Ibrahim Al-nawaiseh, Ahmad Alkafajei, Jamal Hisham Hashim, Zaleha Md Isa, Nedal Awad Alnawaiseh and Samar Jameel Salahat

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A6

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Function and quality of life following stroke rehabilitation: have our stroke patients gained optimum recovery?

Authors: Nor Azlin Mohd Nordin, Noor Azah Aziz, Saperi Sulong and Syed Mohamed Aljunid

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A7

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Health impact of intimate partner violence and implication on services in Malaysia

Authors: Siti Hawa Ali, Tengku Nur Fadzilah Tengku Hassan, Halim Salleh and Harmy Mohamed Yusoff

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A8

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Human impact and financial loss of floods in Southeast Asia, from 2007 to 2011

Authors: Isidore Koffi Kouadio, Hasanain Faisal Ghazi and Syed Mohamed Aljunid

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A9

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Factors affecting demand for individual health insurance in Malaysia

Authors: Arpah Abu Bakar, Angappan Regupathi, Syed Mohamed Aljunid and Mohd Azahadi Omar

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A10

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Case control study on risk factors associated with esophageal cancer in Yemen

Authors: Al-abed Ali Ahmed Al-abed, Azmi Mohd Tamil and Sami Abdo Radman Al-Dubai

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A11

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Obesity and the poor women living in urban slum areas: health system response

Authors: Digna N Purwaningrum, Mubasysyir Hasanbasri and Laksono Trisnantoro

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A12

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Potential of mobile technology in meeting the public health needs in developing countries

Authors: Isidore Koffi Kouadio, Hasanain Faisal Ghazi, Namaitijiang Maimaiti, Azam Rahimi and Syed Mohamed Aljunid

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A13

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Quality of life among Jordanian patients on haemodialysis and their caregivers

Authors: Emad A Shdaifat and Mohd Rizal Abdul Manaf

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A14

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Patient satisfaction with services in physiotherapy clinics: a cross sectional study at teaching hospitals in Klang Valley

Authors: Mohamad Nasaruddin Mahdzir and Aniza Ismail

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A15

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How should the health system react to informal drug dispensaries? The case of self-medication in Yogyakarta Province

Authors: Eunice Setiawan, Mubasysyir Hasanbasri and Laksono Trisnantoro

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A16

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Cervical cancer in Malaysia: can we improve our screening and preventive practice?

Authors: Shanthi Varatharajan, M Majdah, Syed Aljunid, Won-Sun Chen, A Mukarramah and Chee-Meng Yong

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A17

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Burden of risk factors for non-communicable diseases: an epidemiological review of the evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) in Indonesia

Authors: Dwidjo Susilo, Istiti Kandarina, Siwi Padmawati and Laksono Trisnantoro

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A18

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Carbonated drinks, chips intake and their relation to Intelligence Quotient (IQ) among primary school children in Baghdad city, Iraq

Authors: Hasanain Faisal Ghazi, Zaleha Md Isa, Mohammed A AbdalQader, Isidore Koffi Kouadio, Azam Rahimi, Namaitijiang Maimaiti and Syed Mohamed Aljunid

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A19

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Outcomes of home health care and telephone home visit by pharmacist in type 2 diabetes patients on hospital readmission: a case study at Bangplama Hospital, Suphanburi Province, Thailand

Authors: Nilawan Upakdee and Suwicha Mankongdee

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A20

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Selection of HMG-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors using multiattribute scoring tool

Authors: Azuana Ramli, Syed Mohamed Aljunid, Saperi Sulong and Faridah Aryani Mohd Yusof

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A21

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Role of microRNAs in the pathophysiology of sporadic colorectal cancer

Authors: Fung Lin Yong, Chee Wei Law and Chee Woon Wang

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A22

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Health systems, policies and infant mortality in developing countries

Authors: David Baguma, Jamal Hisham Hashim and Syed Mohamed Aljunid

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A23

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Health system for maternal health – a case study from Papua, Indonesia

Authors: Tiara Marthias and Laksono Trisnantoro

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A24

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Main challenges in developing biotechnology industry in Malaysia: perspectives from the innovative biotechnology firms

Authors: Gulifeiya Abuduxike, Syed Mohamed Aljunid and Saperi Sulong

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A25

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Periodontal disease as an indicator of chronic non-communicable diseases: evidence from literatures

Authors: Tuti Ningseh Mohd Dom, Shahida Mohd Said, Aznida Firzah Abdul Aziz, Mohd Rizal Abdul Manaf and Syed Mohamed Aljunid

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A26

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Alert Village: an awareness and health promotion programme on healthy behaviors

Authors: Asmaripa Ainy, Misnaniarti Makky and Nur Alam Fajar

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A27

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Burden of non-communicable diseases among the Orang Asli community and patient satisfaction on non-communicable diseases management at public health facilities

Authors: Netty Darwina and Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A28

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Beta-thalassaemia major – a public health problem in Malaysia: impacts, coping strategies and needs of parents with affected children

Authors: Nursalihah Muhammad, Jin Ai Mary Anne Tan, Elizabeth George and Wong Li Ping

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A29

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Incidence of bacterial meningitis in South East Asia region

Authors: Namaitijiang Maimaiti, Zaleha Md Isa, Azam Rahimi, Isidore Koffi Kouadio, Hasanain Faisal Ghazi and Syed Mohamed Aljunid

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A30

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Evidence-based budgeting policy in maternal and child health programme: do they work?

Authors: M Faozi Kurniawan, Deni Harbianto, Digna Purwaningrum and Tiara Marthias

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A31

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Improving mental health policy in the case of schizophrenia in Thailand: evidence-based information for efficient solutions

Authors: Pudtan Phanthunane, Theo Vos, Harvey Whiteford and Melanie Bertram

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A32

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A study on social determinants of infant mortality in Malaysia

Authors: Amaluddin Ahmad

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A33

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Expression of circulating micro-RNAs in hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy

Authors: Soh Zi Ling, Chee Kok Han, Wong Chew Ming and Wang Chee Woon

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A34

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The influence of mother’s embrace on the level of infant pain during injection

Authors: Arie Kusumaningrum and Regina Natalia

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A35

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Information needs as perceived by caregivers and patients following stroke: a qualitative systematic review

Authors: Nor Haty Hassan, Syed Mohamed Aljunid and Peter Davis

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A36

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Factors influencing willingness to pay for healthcare

Authors: Azimatun Noor Aizuddin, Saperi Sulong and Syed Mohamed Aljunid

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A37

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Influence of antenatal care on birth weight: a cross sectional study in Baghdad City, Iraq

Authors: Mohammed A Abdal Qader, Idayu Badilla, Rahmah Mohd Amin and Hasanain Faisal Ghazi

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A38

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Asthma treatment adherence among asthmatic patients in Yazd

Authors: Azam Rahimi, Saperi Sulong, Namaitijiang Maimaiti, Hasanain Faisal Ghazi, Koffi Isidore Kouadio and Hidayatulfathi Othman

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A39

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Cost analysis of colorectal cancer (CRC) management in UKM Medical Centre using clinical pathway

Authors: Natrah Mohd, Sharifa Ezat, Syed Mohamed Aljunid, Mohd Rizal Abdul Manaf, Saperi Sulong, Ismail Sagap and Muhd Azrif

Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12(Suppl 2):A40

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