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3.14 Occupation

Agricultural workers

  1. Ahluwalia HS, Ponnampalam JT. The socio-economic aspects of betel-nut chewing. J Trop Med Hyg 1968; 71:48-50
  2. Chua WT, Lim CH. Medical problems in an oil palm estate. The Family Practitioner 1982; 5(3):49-53
  3. David CV, Pathmanathan R. Oil palm thorn injuries. The Family Practitioner 1982; 5(3):33-34
  4. Jasbeer S, Azmi S, Rohaini M, Shairil H. A study of health effects on pesticide sprayers of agricultural institute Bumbong Lima Seberang Perai Utara district Penang state. NCD Malaysia 2003; 2(2):24-28
  5. Lo EKC. Epidemiology of endemic diseases in the plantations in Peninsular Malaysia. The Family Physician 1982; 5(3):7-11
  6. O'Holohan DR, Hugoe-Matthews J, Kanagasabai K. Clinical trial of phenyelene di-iso-thiocyanate (1,4), JONIT, in the treatment of hookworm disease in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1971; 2(1):51-55
  7. Senan CP. A study of the health status of an estate Tamil community. Dissertation. 1980.
  8. Sinniah B, Poon GK, Manmohan S, Sinniah D. Prevalence of parasitic infections in Malaysian oil palm estate workers. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1978; 9(2):272-276

Armed forces

  1. Abdul Munaff AG. A study on possible coronary risk factors among senior officers of the Malaysian Armed Forces. The Journal of the Malaysian Armed Forces Medical & Dental Corps. 1986; [no volume]:49-54
  2. Abdul Rahim A. A study of the morbidity experienced by Armed Forces personnel who were assessed by the medical boards convened at the Armed Forces Hospital, Terendak, during the year 1980. Dissertation. 1981.
  3. Abu Bakar M. A study on intestinal parasites infection among Malaysian Armed Forces food handlers. Dissertation. 1988.
  4. Arichandra N. The prevalence of pterygium in the Malaysian Army in Rascom, Sarawak. The Journal of the Malaysian Armed Forces Medical & Dental Corps 1994; 2:14-23
  5. Brown GW, Groves MG, Shirai A. Development of antibody to Rickettsia tsutsugamushi in soldiers in Malaysia. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1983; 77:225-227
  6. Johari J. Noise induced hearing loss among artillery men Terendak Camp, Melaka. Dissertation. 1997.
  7. Maznorita M, Esa M, Ismail MN. Keperluan tenaga di kalangan anggota tentera di dalam perbagai keadaan tertekan ('stress'). The Journal of the Malaysian Armed Forces Medical and Dental Corps 1994; 2:75-87
  8. Maznorita M, Fatimah A, Md Idris MN, Rahman A. Prevalence of dyslipidaemia in non-insulin-dependent diabetic patients attending armed forces clinics in Kuala Lumpur. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 1997; 6(3):203-206
  9. Meer Ahmad AM. The health farm concept in the primary prevention of coronary artery disease. Singapore Med J 1995; 36:600-605
  10. Rohani A. Knowledge attitude and practice of smoking among military personnel and civilians in Ministry of Defence. Dissertation. 1988.
  11. Rosnah Z. Oral lichenoid reactions during antimalarial prophylaxis with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine combination. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1989; 20(2):253-256
  12. Supramaniam V. Leptospirosis in the Malaysian army. Malays J Pathol 1979; 2:11-14
  13. Supramaniam V. Malaria in Malaysian soldiers, 1980. Med J Malaysia 1981; 36(3):136-141
  14. Supramaniam V. Study of Malaysian military hypertensives - Therapy compliance. Med J Malaysia 1982; 37(3):249-252
  15. Zainah O. Occupational injuries among Royal Malaysian Navy personnel, Lumut base, Perak. Dissertation. 1999.

Factory workers

  1. Azlee A. Kajian pendedahan terhadap plumbun di kalangan pekerja kilang bateri di Balakong, Selangor. Dissertation. 2003.
  2. Chandrasakaran A, Chee HL, Rampal KG, Tan GLE. The prevalence of musculoskeletal problems and risk factors among women assembly workers in the semiconductor industry. Med J Malaysia 2003; 58(5):657-666
  3. Chee HL, Rampal KG. Relationship between selected health problems and exposures among women semiconductor workers in Malaysia. Med J Malaysia 2003; 58(3):387-397
  4. Chee HL, Rashidah S, Shamsuddin K, Sharifah Zainiyah SY. Knowledge and practice of breast self examination and pap smear screening among a group of electronics women workers. Med J Malaysia 2003; 58(3):320-329
  5. Jaafar N, Razak IA, Zain RB. The social impact of oral and facial pain in an industrial population. Ann Acad Med Singapore 1989; 18(5):553-555
  6. Jasbeer S. A study of prevalence of low back pain among workers of Dunham Bush Industries Sdn. Bhd. Kajang Selangor. Dissertation. 2003.
  7. Kasemani E. Muskuloskeletal and reproductive problems among the female workers in batik factories at Kuala Terengganu. Dissertation. 1999.
  8. Lim HM, Chee HL, Mirnalini K, Rashidah S, Sharifah Zainiyah SY. Work and lifestyle factors associated with morbidity of electronic women workers in Selangor, Malaysia. Asia Pac J Public Health 2002; 14(2):75-84
  9. Mariammal P. A study of the knowledge of and attitudes towards family planning among unmarried Malaya and Indian female factory workers. Dissertation. 1980.
  10. Noor H, Faridah M, Yap CL, Zolkepli O. Effect of exposure to dust on lung function of cement factory workers. Med J Malaysia 2000; 55(1):51-57
  11. Zakira T. Chronic respiratory symptoms among cement factory workers in the state of Selangor. Dissertation. 1997.

Healthcare workers

  1. Aishah AM. Knowledge, attitude and practice among midwives and community nurses on cervical cancer in the state of Kedah in 1997. Dissertation. [Date Unknown]
  2. Azmi MT. Komplians terhadap amalan pencegahan universal di kalangan kakitangan perubatan Jabatan Kemalangan dan Kecemasan Hospital Kuala Lumpur. Dissertation. 1997.
  3. Chen CJA, Raja Latifah RJ. Knowledge and perception of oral health promotion in schools among dental nurses in Sarawak, Malaysia. Asia Pac J Public Health 2000; 12(1):12-16
  4. Faizan G. Knowledge and perception of health staff and patient towards client charter in Kelantan. Dissertation. 1997.
  5. Hasnah B. Knowledge, attitude and practice of prevention towards HIV/AIDS amongst health personnel in Tapah Hospital, Perak. Dissertation. [Date Unknown]
  6. Hatta S. Emotional distress, job satisfaction, job related tension and psychiatric morbidity among junior doctors - A cross-sectional study. Dissertation. 1995.
  7. Illina I, Abdul Shukor H, Dahlan S, Salleh Y. Prevalence of rubella antibody in nursing staff. The Family Physician 1989; 1(3):29-31
  8. Jorgensen HS, Amar S. Survey of medical personnel engaged in occupational health service in West Malaysia. Med J Malaysia 1977; 32(1):28-32
  9. Keah KC, Chan SH, Che OM, Cheong YM, Jegathesan M, Abu Bakar S, Tan SC. An evaluation of knowledge and awareness of disinfection and sterilization among health care workers. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1995; 26(1):51-56
  10. Lin N, Razlan M, Rusli N. The prevalence of, and factors related to, compliance with glove utilization among nurses in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2001; 32(3):636-642
  11. Majdah M. Prevalen stres dan faktor pekerjaan di kalangan jururawat masyarakat di negeri Kelantan. Dissertation. [Date Unknown]
  12. Mohazmi M. A study of smoking cessation behaviour among adults attending the staff health clinic In University Hospital. Dissertation. 2002.
  13. Musa MN, Fatimah S, Rokiah D. Knowledge of doctors and nurses regarding breastfeeding- effect of lactation management education. Malaysian Journal of Child Health 1994; 6(2):80-84
  14. Ng CJ, Goh KH, Low WY. Job satisfaction and mental health among doctors in a tertiary hospital: A cross sectional survey. WFSBP Asian Regional Congress and Second Congress of the MASRP on Biological Psychiatry and Mental Health. 2003; 79
  15. Ng CJ, Goh KH, Low WY. Stress in the medical profession. WFSBP Asian Regional Congress and Second Congress of the MASRP on Biological Psychiatry and Mental Health. 2003; 64
  16. Ng CJ, Goh KH. What are the stresses faced by junior doctors?. WFSBP Asian Regional Congress and Second Congress of the MASRP on Biological Psychiatry and Mental Health. 2003; 66
  17. Ng CJ, Nik Sherina Haidi H. A qualitative study on views and practices of self-treatment among doctors. Med J Malaysia 2003; 58(Suppl E):89
  18. Nik Sherina Haidi H, Ng CJ. Doctors seeking medical consultation for family members: A qualitative study among primary care practitioners. Second Qualitative Research Convention Theory & Practice. 2003; 20
  19. Nik Sherina Haidi H, Ng CJ. Treating own family members: A qualitative study among primary care practitioners. Med J Malaysia 2003; 58(Suppl E):88
  20. Noor Ashah IO. Management skills among the health officers in Malaysia. Dissertation. 2000.
  21. Param JS. Job satisfaction among staff nurses in Kuala Lumpur Hospital in 1996. Dissertation. [Date Unknown]
  22. Ruhaini I. The prevalence of occupational stress among doctors in Kuala Lumpur Hospital in 1995-1996. Dissertation. 1996.
  23. Shahnaz M, Azizah MR, Ganesapillai T, Hasma H, Mok KL, Nasuruddin A, Suraiya HH. Prevalence of latex hypersensitivity among health care workers in Malaysia. Med J Malaysia 1999; 54(1):26-31
  24. Siti Norishah S. Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to HIV and AIDS among health personnel in Kulim District. Dissertation. 1997.
  25. Siti Zubaidah AR. Perception of Melaka Tengah health staff regarding pay movement in the New Remuneration System in Melaka, March 1996. Dissertation. 2002.
  26. Siti Zubaidah MA. A study of dysmenorrhoea among women in Hospital Kuala Pilah: prevalence, impact and health seeking behaviour. Dissertation. 2002.
  27. Suhaimi H, Monga D, Siva A. A study of knowledge and attitudes towards contraception among health care staff in Kelantan (Malaysia). Singapore Med J 1996; 37:51-54
  28. Vadivale M, Ong CN, Tan TC. Sero-prevalence of hepatitis B infection among dental professionals. Singapore Med J 1992; 33:367-369
  29. Wong HC, Yap SF. Hepatitis B virus infection: An occupational hazard for health workers. Malaysian Journal of Medical Laboratory Sciences 1985; 2(2):19-22
  30. Zaharah MS. Persepsi jururawat kesihatan terlatih terhadap penyeliaan mereka oleh pegawai atasan di empat daerah di Negeri Johor. Dissertation. [Date Unknown]

Medical Students

  1. Ismail Y, Zainal Abidin A. Smoking behavior, knowledge and opinion of medical students. Asia Pac J Public Health 1994; 7(2):88-91
  2. Jefferelli SB, Limi L. Cancer-risk perception among Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) medical students. Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine 2002; 2(2):76-80

Migrant workers

  1. Abdul Halim A, Ahmad Dasuki AG, Chong CK, Lokman Hakim S, Norashikin M, Thangam R, Yusri MY. Seroprevalence of leishmaniasis among Bangladeshi immigrant workers in Cameron Highlands, Malaysia. Trop Biomed 2001; 18(2):143-144
  2. Anuar Zaini MZ. Health problems of foreign workers. JUMMEC 2002; 1:1-2
  3. Atiya AS, Anuar Zaini MZ, Khairul Anuar A. Pilot data - What did it tell? JUMMEC 2002; 1:8
  4. Atiya AS. Illness patterns, utilisation of health services and the use of health supplements among the foreign workers in selected areas of Peninsular Malaysia. JUMMEC 2002; 1:28-39
  5. Basri JJA. A survey of chest radiographs of migrant workers in Malaysia. JUMMEC 2002; 1:44-45
  6. Basri JJA. The chest radiographic changes in an immigrant population - A pilot study. JUMMEC 2002; 1:13
  7. Chia YC, McCarthy SA. Clinical findings in migrant workers - A pilot study. JUMMEC 2002; 1:10
  8. Chia YC. Physical examination and basic haematological findings in a selected group of migrant workers in Malaysia. JUMMEC 2002; 1:40-43
  9. Fauza AG. A socio-demographic profile of respondents. JUMMEC 2002; 1:24-27
  10. Ishah AR. Oral health problems among foreign workers. JUMMEC 2002; 1:46-51
  11. Kamarulzaman A, Khairul Anuar A. A case report of visceral leishmaniasis in a foreign worker. JUMMEC 2002; 1:11
  12. Khairul Anuar A, Abdul Aziz A, Rohela M, Sivanandan S, Zurainee MN. Foreign workers study: Blood parasites. JUMMEC 2002; 1:13
  13. Khairul Anuar A, Farizah MH, Merina P, Nooriah MS. Overview of the findings. JUMMEC 2002; 1:80-81
  14. Khairul Anuar A, Nooriah MS. Pre-employment screening & monitoring of the health of foreign workers. JUMMEC 2002; 1:82-84
  15. Khairul Anuar A. Emerging and re-emerging diseases: The migrant factor. JUMMEC 2002; 1:14
  16. Mohd Hussain H. Psychiatric morbidity of migrant workers in Malaysia - For IRPA study on health problems of foreign worker. JUMMEC 2002; 1:62-66
  17. Ngeow YF, Lam SK, Ng KP, Puthucheary SD. Health problems of foreign workers - Microbiological investigations. JUMMEC 2002; 1:67-69
  18. Siti Norazah Z. Selected data on health status of migrant women respondents. JUMMEC. 2002; 1:15-23
  19. Siti Norazah Z. Sexual health of male migrant workers. JUMMEC 2002; 1:53-58
  20. Suresh K, Anuar Zaini MZ, Khairul Anuar A, Rajah S, Ramakrishnan S, Saminathan R. Faecal pathogens in foreign workers. JUMMEC 2002; 1:11
  21. Wong YL, Fauza AG. A pilot study of foreign workers health: Sociological aspects. JUMMEC 2002; 1:9
  22. Wong YL. Health profile of foreign workers - Lifestyle habits/risk behaviours. JUMMEC 2002; 1:59-61
  23. Zurainee MN, Khairul Anuar A, Khatijah O, Noraishah S, Sri Suriati A. Parasitic infection in foreign workers: Serological findings. JUMMEC 2002; 1:12

Office Workers

  1. Aini Rasimah AW. Effect of pregnancy on working women in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur. Dissertation. 1999.
  2. Fatimah A, Faizah H, Md Idris MN, Romzi MA. Energy, protein, fat and carbohydrate intakes of underweight, normal weight and obese government office workers in an urban area. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 1994; 5:88-91
  3. Fatimah A, Faizah H, Md Idris MN, Romzi MA. Perception of bodyweight status among office workers in two government departments in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysian Journal of Nutrition 1995; 1:11-19
  4. Harmy MY. A comparative study of job stress among nurses in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia and female clerical workers in Kota Bharu District Kelantan. Dissertation. 2001.

Others

  1. Abu Hassan Shaari AK. Blood lead level among custom workers at the Kelantan-Thai Border checkpoint. IMR Quarterly Bulletin. 1998; 17-19
  2. Aini Rasimah AW. Effect of pregnancy on working women in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur. Dissertation. 1999.
  3. Amar S. The prevalence of silicosis among granite quarry workers, of the government sector, in Peninsular Malaysia. Med J Malaysia 1977; 31(4):277-280
  4. Arokiasamy JT. Factors and behaviour concerning coronary heart disease in urban Malaysian workers. JUMMEC 1996; 1(1):33-36
  5. Azmi H, Asari A, Hashim A, Mohammad O, Rohayati M, Zahari CD. Prevalence of back pain and others risk factors among bus drivers in Kelantan Darul Naim. IMR Quarterly Bulletin. 2003; 53:12-18
  6. Fatanah I. Keguguran spontan dan faktor risiko pekerjaan dikalangan pesakit di Hospital Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Klang, Selangor. Dissertation. 1997.
  7. Fatimah A, Faizah H, Md Idris MN, Romzi MA. Perception of bodyweight status among office workers in two government departments in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysian Journal of Nutrition 1995; 1:11-19
  8. Goh CS. Plasma cholinesterase screening. The Family Practitioner 1986; 9(1):40-42
  9. Jefferelli SB, Agus Salim MB, Aziz AJ, Rampal KG. Societal risk perception of death among workers in a security company in Malaysia. Med J Malaysia 2003; 58(5):653-656
  10. Kamarul Faridah KZ. A study on blood cholesterol level and its associated factors among the workers of LPPKN. Dissertation. 2003.
  11. Khalid BAK, Kamarulzaman H, Kong NCT, Ng ML, Sazali S, Usha R. A survey of diabetes mellitus and its complications among the staff of Malaysian Railway Yards, Sentul, Kuala Lumpur. Proceedings of the Twenty-First Malaysia-Singapore Congress of Medicine. 1987:177.
  12. Lee SH. Sickness absence in a bus company. The Family Physician 1989; 1(1):34-36
  13. Lim HH, Abu Bakar CM, Chan KH, Joginder S, Rampal KG. Respiratory conditions in Malaysian asbestos cement workers. Med J Malaysia 2002; 57(3):340-347
  14. Maisarah SZ, Said H. The noise exposed factory workers: The prevalence of sensori-neural hearing loss and their use of personal hearing protection devices. Med J Malaysia 1993; 48(3):280-285
  15. Meftahuddin T. A study on food handling behaviours and carrier status of bacterial food poisoning among food handlers in Dewan Bandaraya Ipoh operational area, Kinta District, Perak February 1996. Dissertation. [Date Unknown]
  16. Ministry of Health. Disability due to occupational injuries. Ministry of Health. 1998; 133
  17. Ministry of Health. Laporan Tahunan 1998. Annual Report, Ministry of Health. 1998;
  18. Ministry of Health. Occupational health programme. Annual Report, Ministry of Health. 1991; 117-122
  19. Ministry of Health. Program kesihatan carakerja. Annual Report, Ministry of Health. 1990; 115-120
  20. Mohd Ariff F. Chronic respiratory symptoms and lung function among non-smoking Kuala Lumpur City Hall general workers. Dissertation.
  21. Noorlia Y. Food hygiene practices among school canteen food handlers in Kulim, Kedah Darulaman. Dissertation. 1996.
  22. Norazmi A. Prevalens faktor-faktor risiko penyakit jantung koronari di kalangan nelayan Tumpat Kelantan. Dissertation. 1994.
  23. Premalatha GD. The prevalence of work related upper limb disorders among workers of Telekom Malaysia headquarters. Dissertation. 1995.
  24. Rathimalar C. A study of the effects of wood dust on the respiratory ststem of wood workers. Dissertation. 1983.
  25. Razlan M, Naing L, Yassin Kamarul J, Zulkifli A. Respiratory health of rice millers in Kelantan, Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2000; 31(3):575-578
  26. Razlan M, Rampal KG, Win K. Work-related musculoskeletal symptoms among batik workers in Kelantan. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2000; 7:13-17
  27. Sadiah A. Study on the effect of dust exposure on the ventilatory function of the lung, among workers in ceramic factory in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. Dissertation. [Date Unknown]
  28. Samsudin S. An exploratory study on some auditory effects of noise on workers in Airod Sendirian Berhad, Subang. Dissertation. 1992.
  29. Saroja K, Rampal KG, Omar A. Absenteeism in the workforce, Klang Valley, Malaysia - Preliminary report. Asia Pac J Public Health 1995; 8(2):109-113
  30. Syarif Husin L, Jamal Hisham H, Jamil MRM, Salmaan Hussain IH, Uttaman A. The effect of pesticide on the activity of serum cholinesterase and current perception threshold on the paddy farmers in the Muda Agricultural Development Area MADA, Kedah, Malaysia. Med J Malaysia 1999; 54(3):320-324
  31. Ummi Kalthom S. Study of work-related upper limb disorders among mail sorters at a mail-processing centre Kuala Lumpur. Dissertation. 2003.
  32. Wan KC. Industrial development and health in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1979; 10(4):650-655
  33. Zanariah A. Proneness of accidents among lorry drivers in Malaysia. Dissertation. 1997.

Teachers

  1. Bahari MB, Abdul Rahman AF, Md Nur N. A knowledge of asthma in school children: A survey among primary school teachers. Singapore Med J 2003; 44(3):131-135
  2. Baizury B. A survey of reported pre-marital coital activities of new undergraduates in University of Malaya Kuala Lumpur for the academic session 1996/97. Dissertation. 1996.
  3. Ismail Y, Mohammad Hishamuddin H. Smoking habits and attitudes among secondary school teachers. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1994; 25(1):74-79
  4. Jefferelli SB, Azhar MZ, Kong BH, Sherina MS. Mental health status of academic staff in a Malaysian medical school. Malaysian Journal of Psychiatry 2003; 11(2):12-17
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