Epidemiology & Biostatistics Unit
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RESEARCH
Year 2005 
Prevalence and factors related to smoking among secondary school students in land settlement areas of Kota Tinggi, Johor (
Lim KH, Amal Nasir M, Hanjeet K, Mashod MY, Wan Rozita, Sumarni MG, Mohd Hadzrik
)
Helminth infections in small mammals from the Ulu Gombak Forest Reserve and the risk to human health (
Paramesvaran S, Krishnasamy M, Jeffery J, Lokman HS, Naseem Bibi M, Rehana S
)
Paramesvaran S, Krishnasamy M, Jeffery J, Lokman HS, Naseem Bibi M, Rehana S (
Mohamad Rodi I, Muhammad Amir K, Hanjeet K, Hashimah H, Ghazali O, Latifah AR
)
Factors related to alcohol drinking among adolescents in the Federal Territory, Kuala Lumpur (
Wan Rozita WM, Hanjeet K, Amal NM , Lim KH
)
Obesity among primary schoolchildren in Kuala Selangor: A cross-sectional study (
Sumarni MG, Muhammad Amir K, Ibrahim MS, Mohd. Rodi I, Izzuna MMG & Nurziyana I )
Application of the seasonal decomposition technique for forecasting air pollution in Kuala Lumpur (
Wan Rozita WM, Rasimah A, Mazrura S, Muhammad AK
)
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Malaysia : demography, clinical features and outcome (
Tan SS, Abdullah A, Ismail M, Amal NM
)
Smoking behaviour among elderly males aged 60 years and above in Malaysia: prevalence, knowledge and attitude towards the risk of the smoking habit (
Lim KH, Amal NM , Hanjeet K, Wan Rozita WM, Sumarni MG )
Environmental risk factors for Rheumatoid Arthritis: A hospital-based case control study (
Amal NM , Maizun MZ, Kasthoori S, ‘Abqariyah Y, Kee CC, Hanjeet K, Yuslina MY, Too CL, Shahnaz M )
Year 2004
Prevalence, Awareness, Tretment and Control of Hypertension in the Malaysian Adult Population : Result from the National Health and Morbidity Survey 1996
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T O Lim, Z Morad, Hypertension Study Group (M A Kamaluddin
National Burden of Disease Study , Malaysia
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Ahmad Faudzi Yusoff, Amal NAsir Mustafa, Gurpreet Kaur, Mohd Azahadi Omar, Theo Vos, Chalapathy Rao, Lainanor Ibrahim
Health of the Orang Asli in Peninsular Malaysia
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Lainanor Ibrahim, Sa'iah Abdullah, Amal Nasir Mustafa, Mohamad Naim Abdul Kadir. Ahmad Faudzi Yusoff, Muhamad Mahadi, Shreema Rasaih, Suhaimi A Majid, Mohd Akmal Dahaman
The Study of Mosquitoes associated with Dirofilaria (Dog Heartworm) in 3 different Areas in Kuala Lumpur
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Indra Vythilingam, Patrick Mooto, S. Paramesvaran
Sensitivity and Specificity Study of a Commercially Available Rapid Diagnosis Test Kit in Comparison to the Gold Standard Wet Mount Method of Detecting Microfilaria in Dogs
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S.Paramesvaran, Indra Vythulingam, Patrick Mooto, John Jeffery
A Study on Knowledge, Awareness and Perception of Dengue Fever Disease Among Students : A Case Study in the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, National University of Malaysia
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Wan Rozita WM
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) in Dengue Control Among Households Representative in Fasa 4 Tambahan, Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor
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Wan Rozita WM
Year 2003
Preliminary Findings of Household Survey of Antimicrobial resistant entericpathogen in Selangor and Wilayah Persekutuan
- Muhammad Amir Kamaluddin, Rihani Md Yassin, Piyanit Tharmaphornpilas, Abqariyah Yahya, K.E. Lim, IMR Survey Group – Hanjeet KS, Amal Nasir Mustafa, Wan Rozita WM, Noor Azlina Maad, Ahmad Afkhar, Lim Kuang Hock
National Burden of Disease Study , Malaysia
- Amal Nasir Mustafa, Ahmad Faudzi Yusoff, Gurpreet Kaur, Mohd Azahadi Omar, Theo Vos, Chalapathy Rao, Lailanor Ibrahim
Study of the Effectiveness of Pneumococcal 23-Valent Vaccine Among Malaysian Pilgrims Attending The Hajj in Year 2003
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Nordiah Awang Jalil, Aziah Mahayiddin, Amal NAsir Mustafa, Raman Ismail, Rohani Mohd Yassin, Abu Bakar MAhmud, Chan Kok Eng
Impact on Public Health : Zoonotic Diseases in Malaysia
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Hanjeet KS
Year 2002
A study on the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Malaysians (pre-intervention) under the Healthy Lifestyle Campaign 2002 with the theme: “The promotion of healthy environment” ( Hanjeet KS , Rozita WM & Sumarni MG)
National Burden of Disease study, Malaysia ( Amal NM , Ahmad FY, Theo V, Salina H, Faridah H, Lailanor I & Sulaiman CR)
Prevalence of Neisseria meningitides in a throat swab survey of returning Malaysian haj pilgrims 2002 (Latifah AL, Rohani MY, Muhammad Amir K, Azmi AR, Fairuz A, Farida J, Che Azlan S, Norhayati R, Abu Bakar M & Ramlee R)
Year 2001
Burden of Disease and Injuries Study in Malaysia : Preliminary findings (Ahmad FY, Amal NM , Theo V, Sulaiman CR, Lailanor I, Omi K & Siti ZS)
Comparison of the effectiveness of major trauma services provided by tertiary and secondary hospitals in Malaysia (Dinesh S, Syed A, Sulong BS, Anthony Z, Amal NM, Hussain H & Abu Hassan AA)
Nosocomial Transmissiblity of Nipah Virus : A cohort study of health care workers to assess nosocomial transmissibility of Nipah Virus, Malaysia ( Mounts AW, Hanjeet K, Parashar UD, Ksiazek TG, Deborah C, Arokiasamy J, Anderson LJ, Lye MS & the Nipah Virus Nosocomial Study Group )
Prevalence and causes of anemia amongst women of child-bearing age in Vientiane Province, Lao PDR (Lye MS, Tee ES, Amal NM, Lokman HS & Zubaidah Z)
Risk factor of cigarette smoking among secondary school adolescents in Kuala Lumpur ( Hanjeet K, Wan Rozita WM, Amal NM )
Year 2000
A case-control study of influenza vaccine efficacy among Malaysian pilgrims attending the Haj in Saudi Arabia ( Amal NM , Bradford DG, Raman Ismail, Ahmad Faudzi Y, Norazmi A, Ilina I & Mohd Ismail Merican)
Case-control study of risk factors for Human Infection with a new zoonotic paramyxovirus, Nipah Virus, during a 1998-1999 Outbreak of Severe Encephalitis in Malaysia ( Umesh DP, Lye MS, Ong F, Anthony WM, Mohamad TA, Thomas GK, Muhammad AK, Amal NM, Hanjeet K, Ding LM, Ghazali O, Hayati MR, Paul AK, Patrick CS, John A, Howard EGJ & Larray JA for the Nipah Encephalitis Outbreak Investigation Team )
Year 1999
Risk factors for nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Sarawak (Lye MS, Ooi CH, Kiyu A, Devi B, Tang CH & Nair RC)
An evaluation of the long-term impact of the Village Health Promoter Programme in Sarawak (Lye MS, Ong FGL, Taha MA & Kiyu A)
Nosocomial transmissibility of Nipah virus: a cohort study of health care workers, Malaysia, 1999 (Mounts AW, Kaur H, Parashar UD, Ksiazek T, Arokiasamy J, Anderson LJ, Lye MS & the Nipah virus nosocomial study group)
Risk factors for Nipah virus transmission, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan , Malaysia : Results from a hospital-based, case-control study ( Amal NM , Lye MS, Ksiazek TG, Kitsutani PD, Hanjeet KS , Kamaluddin MA, Flora O, Sutha Devi, Stockton PC, Ghazali O, Zainab R & Taha MA)
Investigation of Nipah virus infection among veterinary personnel during an outbreak of viral encephalitis in Malaysia (Kamaluddin MA, Ong BL, Kitsutani P, Bunning ML, Lye MS, Stockton P, Cannon D, Azman AB, Umesh P, Ku Yusuf El, Prema R & Ksiazek TG)
Nipah Outbreak in 1999, Getting ready to go into the field
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Field work - Nipah Epidemic 1999, Getting into special suits to go into the pig farms.
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Year 1998
Aetiology of diarrhoea among young rural children in Malaysia (Hanjeet K, Lai KPE, Cheong YM, Choo KE & Lye MS)
Anaemia among women of child-bearing age in Vientiane Province, Laos PDR (Chanpheng S, Vimone S, Soukphathays, Lye MS, Tee ES, Lokman HS, Zubaidah, Amal Nasir M et al )
An evaluation of STRIDE as a comprehensive preventive drug education programme in primary schools, Malaysia (Hanjeet K, Bian HT & Rozita M)
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) and occupational risk factor to nephrotoxicants (Muhammad Amir K, Zaki M, Abu Bakar CM & Anwar M)
Occupational risk of bladder cancer in West Malaysia : a multi-centre hospital-based case-control study ( Amal NM , Ramphal KG, Lye MS, Lim KH, Hassan M, Saw KS, Aziz A & Hanjeet KS)
Risk factors for primary hepatocellular carcinoma (Lye MS, Khoo ASB, Hanjeet K, Muhamad Amir, Lopez J & Ismail Merican)
Division of Social and Behavioral Reseach, Department of Community Medicine
(until 1 st July 1999 )
Promoting behavioral change in the control of dengue in Malaysia (Haliza MR, Norana J & Sumarni MG)
Sociobehavioral determinants and psychological aspects among HIV-infected inmates: Kajang Prison (Haliza MR, Norana J & Sumarni MG)
Perception and behavioral study relating to HIV/AIDS: Youth Rehabilitation Centre, Telok Mas (Haliza MR, Norana J & Sumarni MG)
Year 1998
Promoting behavioural change in controlling dengue and DHF in Malaysia (Haliza MR & Sumarni MG)
Socio-behavioural determinants and psychological aspects among HIV-infected in-mates (Haliza MR)
Public knowledge and perception towards HIV/AIDS (Haliza MR)
Knowledge and attitudes of teacher trainees towards HIV/AIDS (Haliza MR)
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