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BMC Public Health

Ausgabe Sonderheft 4/2019

Health and Nutritional Issues Among Low Income Population in Malaysia

Inhalt (21 Artikel)

Open Access Introduction

Health, access and nutritional issues among low-income population in Malaysia: introductory note

Suzana Shahar, Huijin Lau, Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh, Sofia Amara, Norizan Abdul Razak

Open Access Research

Health related quality of life (HRQOL) among low socioeconomic population in Malaysia

Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh, Chamhuri Siwar, Mohd Azlan Shah Zaidi, Hazila Abdul Kadir

Open Access Research

Non-communicable diseases among low income adults in rural coastal communities in Eastern Sabah, Malaysia

Hazriani Harris, Yasmin B. H. Ooi, Jau-Shya Lee, Patricia Matanjun

Open Access Research

Exploratory analysis of traditional risk factors of ischemic heart disease (IHD) among predominantly Malay Malaysian women

Norafidah Abdul Rashid, Azmawati Mohammed Nawi, Shamsuddin Khadijah

Open Access Research

Low socioeconomic status and severe obesity are linked to poor cognitive performance in Malaysian children

Bee Koon Poh, Shoo Thien Lee, Giin Shang Yeo, Kean Choon Tang, Ab. Rahim Noor Afifah, Awal Siti Hanisa, Panam Parikh, Jyh Eiin Wong, Alvin Lai Oon Ng, Bee Koon Poh, A. Karim Norimah, Abd Talib Ruzita, Siti Balkis Budin, Alvin Lai Oon Ng, Mohd Din Siti Haslinda , Jyh Eiin Wong, Mohd Noor Ismail, Jamal Rahman, Nor Azmi Kamaruddin, Safii Nik Shanita, Yit Siew Chin, Bee Suan Wee, Nor Aini Jamil

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Factors associated with different smoking statuses among Malaysian adolescent smokers: a cross-sectional study

A. H. Nur Atikah, Lei Hum Wee, M. S. Nur Zakiah, Caryn Mei Hsien Chan, N. M. Mohamed Haniki, J. S. Swinderjit, Ching Sin Siau

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A four-decade analysis of the incidence trends, sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of inflammatory bowel disease patients at single tertiary centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Norfilza Mohd Mokhtar, Khairul Najmi Muhammad Nawawi, Jaarvis Verasingam, Wong Zhiqin, Ismail Sagap, Zairul Azwan Mohd Azman, Luqman Mazlan, Hamzaini Abdul Hamid, Nur Yazmin Yaacob, Isa Mohamed Rose, Eden Low Ngah Den, Mah Suit Wan, Raja Affendi Raja Ali

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Workplace bullying and psychological distress of employees across socioeconomic strata: a cross-sectional study

Caryn Mei Hsien Chan, Jyh Eiin Wong, Lena Lay Ling Yeap, Lei Hum Wee, Nor Aini Jamil, Yogarabindranath Swarna Nantha

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Anteceding factors predicting absenteeism and presenteeism in urban area in Malaysia

Lei Hum Wee, Lena Lay Ling Yeap, Caryn Mei Hsien Chan, Jyh Eiin Wong, Nor Aini Jamil, Yogarabindranath Swarna Nantha, Ching Sin Siau

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The role of social support and spiritual wellbeing in predicting suicidal ideation among marginalized adolescents in Malaysia

Norhayati Ibrahim, Normah Che Din, Mahadir Ahmad, Noh Amit, Shazli Ezzat Ghazali, Suzaily Wahab, Nor Ba’yah Abdul Kadir, Fatimah Wati Halim, Mohd Radzi Tarmizi A. Halim

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Do depression literacy, mental illness beliefs and stigma influence mental health help-seeking attitude? A cross-sectional study of secondary school and university students from B40 households in Malaysia

Norhayati Ibrahim, Noh Amit, Suzana Shahar, Lei-Hum Wee, Rozmi Ismail, Rozainee Khairuddin, Ching Sin Siau, Aisyah Mohd Safien

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Risk factors for low birth weight among rural and urban Malaysian women

Satvinder Kaur, Choon Ming Ng, Slyvia E. Badon, Rohana Abdul Jalil, Dhivyalosini Maykanathan, Hip Seng Yim, Hamid Jan Jan Mohamed

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Status of visual impairment among indigenous (Orang Asli) school children in Malaysia

Rokiah Omar, Wan Mohd Hafidz Wan Abdul, Victor Feizal Knight

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Factors associated with poor socioeconomic status among Malaysian older adults: an analysis according to urban and rural settings

Suzana Shahar, Divya Vanoh, Arimi Fitri Mat Ludin, Devinder Kaur Ajit Singh, Tengku Aizan Hamid

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Association between oral health-related quality of life and nutritional status among older adults in district of Kuala Pilah, Malaysia

Tanti Irawati Rosli, Yoke Mun Chan, Rahimah Abdul Kadir, Tengku Aizan Abdul Hamid

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Factors associated with motoric cognitive risk syndrome among low-income older adults in Malaysia

Huijin Lau, Mat Ludin Arimi Fitri, Suzana Shahar, Manal Badrasawi, Brian C. Clark

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Urinary incontinence among urban and rural community dwelling older women: prevalence, risk factors and quality of life

Resshaya R. Murukesu, Devinder K. A. Singh, Suzana Shahar

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Factors associated with health services financier among temporary sheltered homeless in urban Malaysia

Azimatun Noor Aizuddin, Siti Waffa Abdul Jabar, Idayu Badila Idris