3. Subject Index

3.9 Infections

Acute respiratory infections

  1. Cheong YM, Wong KW, Ngeow YF. Atypical pneumonia due to chlamydia pneumoniae: A case report. Singapore Med J 1993; 34:352-353.
  2. Farida J, George J, Abdul Hamid A, Darus A. Pharyngeal carriage of group A Streptococcus in Malaysian schoolchildren. The Family Practitioner 1986; 9(1):38-39.
  3. Farida J, Sabiha P, Zooraidah Z. Pharyngeal carriage of group A Streptococcus amongst schoolchildren. Asian Medical Journal 1995; 38(1):47-51.
  4. Lye MS, Deavi U, Lai KPF, Kaur H, Nair RC, Choo KE. Acute respiratory infection in Malaysian children. J Trop Pediatr 1994; 40:334-340.
  5. Lye MS, Deavi U, Lai KPF, Kaur H, Nair RC, Choo KE. Acute respiratory infection in Malaysian children. Kota Bharu Journal of Medical Sciences 1998; 1:39-46.
  6. Lye MS, Rama CN, Choo KE, Hanjeet K, Lai KPF. Acute respiratory tract infection: A community-based intervention study in Malaysia. J Trop Pediatr 1996; 42:138-143.
  7. Lye MS, Rama CN, Choo KE, Hanjeet K, Lai KPF. Acute respiratory tract infection: A community-based intervention study in Malaysia. Kota Bharu Journal of Medical Sciences 1998; 1:47-52.
  8. Mohd Sukarno S. Risk and protective factors of acute upper respiratory tract infection among children aged less than 5 years old attending Outpatient Clinic Hospital USM Kubang Kerian Kelantan A case-control study. Universiti Sains Malaysia, 1999.
  9. Narayanan NS. A study of self care practices and reasons for clinic visits among patients with symptoms of upper respiratory infection. University Of Malaya, 2000.
  10. Ong SB, Lam KL, Lam SK. Viral agents of acute respiratory infections in young children in Kuala Lumpur. Bull World Health Organ 1982; 60(1):137-140.
  11. Ong SB, Thong ML, Tay LK. Viruses and bacteria associated with acute respiratory illnesses in young children in general practice. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1978; 9(1):98-102.
  12. Teng CL, Nurjahan MI, Hashim NA, Punithambigai P, Leong KC, Mihat OB. Upper respiratory tract infections: To what extend is the management evidence-based? Med J Malaysia 2003; 58(2):159-166.
  13. Vasanthamala A, Arokiasamy JT. Knowledge, attitude and practice factors in childhood acute respiratory infections in a Peninsular Malaysia Health District. Asia Pac J Public Health 1989; 3(3):219-223.
  14. Zaiton Y. Knowledge, attitude and practice of guardians and adult patients towards upper respiratory tract infection at Klinik Perubatan Masyarakat (KPM), HUSM. Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2001.

Amoebiasis

  1. Abu Bakar M. A study on intestinal parasites infection among Malaysian Armed Forces food handlers. University of Malaya, 1988.
  2. Che Ghani M, Mohamed AM, Oothuman P. Infection with Entamoeba histolyica and Giardia lamblia in an urban slum, rural village and medical students in Peninsula Malaysia. Trop Biomed 1987; 4(2):150-154.
  3. Dissanaike AS, Kan SP, Thomas V, Ong HT. Studies on parasitic infections in Orang Asli (Aborigines) in Peninsular Malaysia. Med J Malaysia 1977; 32(1):48-55.
  4. Dunn FL. Intestinal parasitism in Malayan aborigines (Orang Asli). Bull World Health Organ 1972; 46:99-113.
  5. Kan SP, Yap SB, Yap PL. Intestinal parasitism among Penan children of the Upper Baram, Sarawak. Asia Pac J Public Health 1987; 1(1):38-41.
  6. Lai PFK. Intestinal protozoan infections In Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1992; 23(4):578-586.
  7. Ow Yang CK. Intestinal parasitic infections in Malaysian estates. The Family Practitioner 1982; 5(3):45-47.
  8. Rahmah N, Ariff RHT, Abdullah B, Shariman MSM, Nazli MZM, Rizal MZM. Parasitic infections among aborigine children at Post Brooke, Kelantan, Malaysia. Med J Malaysia 1997; 52(4):412-415.
  9. Rajeswari B, Sinniah B, Hasnah H. Socio-economic factors associated with intestinal parasites among children living in Gombak, Malaysia. Asia Pac J Public Health 1994; 7(1):21-25.
  10. Ramachandran CP. Parasitic infections affecting man in South-East Asia - Their prevalence among Malaysians. Asian J of Med 1972; 8:95-101.
  11. Sagin DD, Mohamed M, Ismail G, Jok JJ, Lim LH, Pui JNF. Intestinal parasitic infection among five interior communities at upper Rejang River, Sarawak, Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2002; 33(1):18-22.
  12. Sinniah B, Rajeswari B. Blastocystis Hominis infection, a cause of human diarrhea. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1994; 25(3):490-493.
  13. Sinniah B, Rajeswari B. Intestinal parasitic infection among Indonesian immigrants in Kampung Kamensah, Gombak District, Selangor. Journal of the Malaysian Society of Health 1988; 6(1):56-59.
  14. Sinniah B, Rampal L, Rajeswari B. Parasitic infections among school children of Pulau Ketam. Journal of the Malaysian Society of Health 1988; 6(1):30-33.
  15. Sinniah B, Sinniah D, Singh M, Poon GK. Prevalence of parasitic infections in Malaysian oil palm estate workers. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1978; 9(2):272-276.
  16. Zurainee MN, Khairul Anuar A, Khatijah O, Sri Suriati A, Noraishah S. Parasitic infection in foreign workers: Serological findings. JUMMEC 2002; 1:12.
  17. Zurainee MN. Parasitic infection among foreign workers: Serological findings. JUMMEC 2002; 1:70-76.

Cholera

  1. Cholera outbreak in 1996 and 1997.  117. 1998.  Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia. Malaysia's Health 1998.
  2. Ahamad J. The epidemiological features of two cholera epidemics in Kelantan, Malaysia. University of Malaya, 1991.
  3. Gan CY. Transmission of infection among household contacts of cholera patients in the 1978 outbreak in Perak. Med J Malaysia 1981; 36(2):70-75.
  4. Khoo A. A study on two cholera epidemics in the district of Tawau, Sabah (1989-1991). Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1994; 25(1):208-210.
  5. Palanicavadan M. Carrier rates in El Tor cholera. University of Malaya, 1975.
  6. Saraswathi BR. Study of the cholera outbreaks in 1987 in the state of Kedah Darulaman. University of Malaya, 1988.
  7. Singh RB. Review of cholera in Malaysia (1900-1970). Med J Malaya 1972; 26(3):149-158.
  8. Yadav H. The 1978 cholera outbreak in Krian district. Med J Malaysia 1981; 36(3):129-135.

Conjunctivitis

  1. Reddy SC, Subramania Aiyar S. A bacteriological study of acute conjunctivitis. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences 1996; 3(1):8-11
  2. Tan DSK, Kandiah S, Hin-Murphy M. An outbreak of acute conjunctivitis caused by Coxsackievirus A24 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1978. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1980; 11(1):24-27

Dengue

  1. Ahmad Helmy AR, Mat Desa R, Md Yusof Z, Subbiah E. A review of an isolated dengue outbreak in Perak Tengah Health District, January 2002. Environmental Health Focus 2003; 1(1):58-63.
  2. Cardosa MJ. Dengue fever and dengue haemorrhagic fever in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1988; 19(3):483-486.
  3. Chandra Shekhar K, Ong LH. Epidemiology of dengue/dengue hemorrhagic fever in Malaysia - A retrospective epidemiological study. 1973 - 1987. Part II: Dengue fever (DF). Asia Pac J Public Health 1992; 6(3):126-133.
  4. Chandra Shekhar K, Senan P. Epidemiology of dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever in Malaysia III. A comparative study of clinical features seen in virologically confirmed cases for periods between 1963-1987 - A review. The Journal of the Singapore Paediatric Society 1992; 34(1 & 2):67-82.
  5. Chandra Shekhar K, Ong LH. Epidemiology of dengue / dengue hemorrhagic fever in Malaysia - A retrospective epidemiological study 1973-1987. Part I: Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Asia Pac J Public Health 1993; 6(2):15-25.
  6. Chang MS, Nagum J. Dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever outbreaks in Lawas District, Sarawak, East Malaysia. Med J Malaysia 1986; 41(4):310-319.
  7. Cheong WH. The present status of dengue fever / dengue haemorrhagic fever and its control in West Malaysia. Asian J Infect Dis 1978; 1978(2):136-138.
  8. Dobbins JG, Else JG. Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to control of dengue hemorrhagic fever in an urban Malay kampung. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1975; 6(1):120-126.
  9. Fang R, Lo E, Lim TW. The 1982 dengue epidemic in Malaysia: Epidemiological, serological, and virological aspects. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1984; 15(1):51-58.
  10. Lim TW. Clinical classification and management of dengue haemorrhagic fever - A time for review. Asian J Infect Dis 1978; 1978(2):75-76.
  11. Marina B. Health behaviour and its relationship with the risk of getting dengue fever at the District of Temerloh Pahang Darul Makmur; A case control study. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2000.
  12. Mehar SG. Dengue haemorrhagic fever in Malaysia. Asian J Infect Dis 1978; 1978(2):9-13.
  13. Ministry of Health Malaysia. Dengue outbreak 1997.  Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia. Malaysia's Health 1998.
  14. Radziah J. Dengue fever/dengue haemorrhagic fever: Epidemiology and a study of knowledge, attitude, and practice in Kota Bharu, Kelantan. Universiti Sains Malaysia, 1999.
  15. Ravindran T, Mangalam S, Fatimah S, Singh S, Mohamad Taha A. The role of virological surveillance of dengue serotypes for the prediction of dengue outbreak. Trop Biomed 2001; 18(2):109-116.
  16. Rozlan I. A study on knowledge, attitude and practices on dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever among adult residents in two new villages, in the district of Manjung. University of Malaya, 1992.
  17. Rugayah B. A study on knowledge, attitude and practices related to control of dengue in an urban Malay community. University of Malaya, 1989.
  18. Sazaly A, Norazizah S. Outlook of dengue in Malaysia: A century later. Malays J Pathol 2002; 24(1):23-27.
  19. Tan LH. Current status of dengue control in Penang. Medical Journal Penang Hospital 1997; 2:6-10.

Diarrhoeal diseases

  1. Akhtar ASK. Study of socio-cultural aspects of diarrhoeal diseases in a Malay and an Indian community. University of Malaya, 1984.
  2. Asma I. An update on diarrhoeal diseases in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1988; 19(3):397-400.
  3. Chen PCY. The role of the community and medical auxiliaries in the prevention of diarrheal diseases of children in Sarawak, Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1982; 13(3):441-445.
  4. Hanjeet K, Lai KPF, Cheong YM, Choo KE, Lye MS. Aetiology of diarrhoea among young rural children in Malaysia. Trop Biomed 1998; 15:7-14.
  5. Jegathesan M, Singh RB, Kanaganayagy M, Lim ES. Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli diarrhoea in Malaysian children. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1975; 6(1):61-67.
  6. Jegathesan M, Singh BR, Kanayanayagy M, Lim ES. The bacterial causes of diarrhoea in Malaysia. Proceedings of the Ninth Malaysia-Singapore Congress of Medicine, 1974.
  7. Koe SL, Tay LK, Pudthucheary SD, Lam SK. Infectious agents causing diarrhoea in Malaysian children. Malaysian Journal of Child Health 1991; 3(1):29-33.
  8. Lee WS, Lee SP, Boey CCM. Pre-admission management of acute gastroenteritis in children: Too much or too little? Med J Malaysia 1999; 54(1):22-25.
  9. Lim YS, Asmah I. The etiology of bacterial diarrhoea in children under five years of age in Johore Baru. Trop Biomed 1988; 5:203-205.
  10. Lye MS. Diarrhoeal diseases in rural Malaysia: Risk factors in young children. Ann Acad Med Singapore 1984; 13(2):156-162.
  11. 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. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, [Date Unknown].
  12. Ministry of Health, Malaysia. Trends in food poisoning - Situational analysis (1990-1997).  187-195. 1999.  Malaysia's Health 1999.
  13. Rohani MdY, Cheah CT, Jegathesan M. Human salmonellosis in Malaysia for the period 1989 - July 1994. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1995; 26(3):457-460.
  14. Rohani MdY, Jegathesan M, Cheah CT. Salmonella serotypes isolated in Malaysia over the ten-year period 1983-1992. Asia Pac J Public Health 1996; 9:1-5.
  15. Shirley S, Jamuna V, Parasakthi N. Characteristics of childhood diarrhea associated with enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1997; 28(1):114-119.
  16. Sinniah B, Rajeswari B. Blastocystis Hominis infection, a cause of human diarrhea. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1994; 25(3):490-493.
  17. Toyad LM. A K.A.P. study of acute diarrhoeal diseases and worm infestations among the Melanaus and the Ibans of the Sixth Division of Sarawak. University of Malaya, 1981.
  18. Yahya B, Mohamed Naim AK. Knowledge and practice concerning some aspects of diarrhoeal disease among Orang Asli children 0-5 years, Kuala Langat District. The Family Physician 1992; 4(1):17-19.
  19. Yap KL, Yasmin AM, Wong YH, Ooi YE, Tan SC, Jegathesan M et al. A one year community-based study on the incidence of diarrhea and rotavirus infection in urban and suburban Malaysian children. Med J Malaysia 1992; 47(4):303-308.

Filariasis

  1. Barclay R. Filariasis in Sabah, East Malaysia. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 1969; 63:473-488
  2. Dondero Jr TJ, Menon VVV. Clinical epidemiology of filariasis due to Brugia malayi on a rubber estate in West Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 3:355-365
  3. Dondero Jr TJ, Ramachandran CP, Yusoff O. Filariasis due to Brugia malayi in West Malaysia, part I: Clinical, laboratory, and parasitological aspects. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2:503-515
  4. Dondero Jr TJ, Ramachandran CP. Filariasis due to Brugia malayi in West Malaysia, part II: Skin test aspects. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 3:25-30
  5. Haliza MR. Comparison of knowledge on filariasis and epidemiologic factors between infected and uninfected respondents in a Malay community. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1986; 17:457-463
  6. Haliza MR. Cultural factors in the epidemiology of filariasis due to Brugia malayi in an endemic community in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1983; 14:34-39
  7. Mak JW, Cheong WH, Lee CP, Lye MS, Sim BKL. Studies on malaria and filariasis in Hilir Perak, Peninsular Malaysia. Trop Biomed. 1985; 2:40-46
  8. Mak JW, Cheong WH, Mahadevan S, Omar AH, Sivanandam S. Filariasis in Perlis, Peninsular Malaysia. Med J Malaysia. 1977; 31:198-203
  9. Mak JW. Filariasis. The Family Practitioner. 5:23-26
  10. Mak JW. Problems in filariasis control and the need for human behaviour and socio-economic research. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1986; 17:479-485
  11. Mulkit S, Ho BC, Kane GJ, Kang KL, Mak JW, Yap EH. Studies on human filariasis in Malaysia: Immunodiagnosis using indirect immunofluorescence. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 10:486-497
  12. Patau R, Chang MS, Lah Jau J, Jute N. Parasitological and entomological studies on filariasis in seven villages, Serian district, Sarawak, East Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1981; 12:30-36
  13. Ramachandran CP, Cheong WH, Mahadevan S, Omar AH, Sivanandam S. Filariasis in Ulu Terengganu, West Malaysia: Parasitological and entomological observations. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1:505-515
  14. Wan Omar A, Osman S, Salleh I, Yunus H, Zahedi M. Serological and entomological investigation into lymphatic filariasis at a Malaysian aboriginal settlement, Negeri Sembilan, West Malaysia. Journal of the Malaysian Society of Health. 1994; 12:37-40

Fungal infection

  1. Chin CS, Jegathesan M. Fungal isolates in otomycosis. Malays J Pathol 1982; 5:45-47.
  2. Noraziah J, Suraiya HH. Pattern of dermatomycoses in Hospital Kuala Lumpur. Malaysian Journal of Dermatology 1998; 11:45-50.
  3. Saadiah S, Hassan JA, Biduwiah LB. Pattern of fingernail onychomycosis among patients of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). Malaysian Journal of Dermatology 2000; 13:31-37.
  4. Soo-Hoo TS. The isolation of dermatophytes at the University Hospital. Malays J Pathol 1978; 1:85-89.

Giardiasis

  1. Che Ghani M, Mohamed AM, Oothuman P. Infection with Entamoeba histolyica and Giardia lamblia in an urban slum, rural village and medical students in Peninsula Malaysia. Trop Biomed 1987; 4(2):150-154.
  2. Penggabean M, Oothuman P, Fatmah MS. Efficacy of albendazole in the treatment of Trichuris trichuira and Giardia intestinalis infection in rural Malay communities. Med J Malaysia 1998; 53(4):408-412.
  3. Suhana Hanim MI. Prevalence of giardiasis among pre-school children in Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur. University of Malaya, 2000.

Helicobacter pylori

  1. Nafeeza MI, Haron A, Isa AR, Ishak MS, Kudva MV, Mazlam MZ, Najib R. Helicobacter pylori related functional dyspepsia in a defined Malaysian population. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences 2000; 7(1):22-26

Helminthiasis

  1. Abdul Manaf H, Kamaruzzaman WS, Normah J. Body mass index, haemoglobin level and helminthic infection among the active, rural elderly people in Kelantan. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences 1996; 3(2):105-108.
  2. Abdul Manaf H, Kamaruzaman WS, Normah J, Syed Hatim N. Supplementation with iron and deworming for mild and moderate anaemia in the elderly in Kelantan. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences 1999; 6(1):57-60.
  3. Abu Bakar M. A study on intestinal parasites infection among Malaysian Armed Forces food handlers. University of Malaya, 1988.
  4. Ambu S, Krishnasamy M, Ramachandran P, Ramos R. Helminth infections of rodents in Orang Asli settlements in Selangor, Malaysia - possible health risks. Trop Biomed 1996; 13:123-127.
  5. Arul DR, Baljit S, Bavanandam NG, Chong KM, Ganesananthan, Kok JL et al. Prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths in children and effectiveness of treatment with albendazole in an oil-palm estate, Sungai Pelek, Selangor, Malaysia - 1986. Malaysian Journal of Medical Laboratory Sciences 1989; 6(2):12-15.
  6. Dunn FL. Intestinal parasitism in Malayan aborigines (Orang Asli). Bull World Health Organ 1972; 46:99-113.
  7. George J, Ow-Yang CK. Prevalence of soil transmitted helminths in school children in the Federal Territory of Malaysia. Med J Malaysia 1982; 37(1):35-39.
  8. Hanjeet K, Lai PF, Ow-Yang CK, Mathias RG. Soil-transmitted helminthiases in squatter populations around Kuala Lumpur by ethnic distribution. Trop Biomed 1991; 8:33-37.
  9. Hidayah NI, Teoh ST, Hillman E. Socio-environmental predictors of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in a rural community in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1997; 28(4):811-815.
  10. Kan SP. Ascariasis among children in Malaysia. Trop Biomed 1986; 3:73-78.
  11. Kan SP, Yap SB, Yap PL. Intestinal parasitism among Penan children of the Upper Baram, Sarawak. Asia Pac J Public Health 1987; 1(1):38-41.
  12. Kan SP, Chua SH. The anthelmintic effect of albendazole on trichuris trichiura and ascaris lumbricoides. ASEAN Journal of Clinical Sciences 1983; 4(3):285-288.
  13. Lai PFK, Hanjeet K, Mathias RG, Ow-Yang CK. Ascaris and Trichuris do not contribute to growth retardation in primary school children. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1995; 26(3):443-449.
  14. Lee DL, Lee S, Chang MS, Paon AJ, Katip JT. Intestinal helminth infections amongst school children in the Serian districk of Sarawak. Med J Malaysia 1999; 54(1):96-101.
  15. Lie KJ, Kwo EhH, Ow-Yang CK. Soil-transmitted helminths in rural infants and children near Kuala Lumpur. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1971; 2(2):196-200.
  16. Mahendra Raj S, Sein KT, Khairul Anuar A, Mustaffa BE. Intestinal helminthiasis in relation to height and weight of early primary school children in northeastern Peninsular Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1997; 28(2):314-320.
  17. Noor Hayati MI, Norhayati M. Diagnosis of Enterobius infection: Is single anal swab sufficient? Jurnal Perubatan UKM 1991; 13(1):37-43.
  18. Noor Hayati MI. Enterobiasis in children: Epidemiology, symtomatology and diagnosis using a simplified cellulose tape/slide technique. Unviersity of Malaya, 1988.
  19. Norhayati M, Oothuman P, Azizi O, Fatmah MS. Efficacy of single dose albendazole on the prevalence and intensity of infection of soil-transmitted helminths in Orang Asli children in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1994; 28(3):563-569.
  20. Norhayati M, Noor Hayati MI, Oothuman P, Azizi O, Fatmah MS, Ismail G et al. Enterobius vermicularis infection among school children aged 1-8 years in a rural area in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1994; 25(3):494-497.
  21. Norhayati M, Oothuman P, Fatmah MS, Muzain Minudin Y, Zainuddin B. Hookworm infection and reinfection following treatment among Orang Asli children. Med J Malaysia 1995; 50(4):314-319.
  22. Norhayati M, Zainudin B, Mohammod CG, Oothuman P, Azizi O, Fatmah MS. The prevalence of Trichuris, Ascaris and hookworm infection in Orang Asli children. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1997; 28(1):161-168.
  23. 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.
  24. O'Holohan DR, Hugoe-Matthews J. Single dose regimens of Phenylene di-iso-thiocyanate (1,4) Jonit, in the treatment of hookworm infestation in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1972; 3(3):403-410.
  25. Ow-Yang CK. Intestinal parasitic infections in Malaysian estates. The Family Practitioner 1982; 5(3):45-47.
  26. Oothuman P, Noor HMI, Mohammod CG, Norhayati M, Kannapan PL, Ozlan I et al. Prevalence of reinfection of intestinal helminthiases among school children in an estate. Trop Biomed 1995; 12:159-164.
  27. Penggabean M, Oothuman P, Fatmah MS. Efficacy of albendazole in the treatment of Trichuris trichuira and Giardia intestinalis infection in rural Malay communities. Med J Malaysia 1998; 53(4):408-412.
  28. Rajeswari B, Sinniah B, Hasnah H. Socio-economic factors associated with intestinal parasites among children living in Gombak, Malaysia. Asia Pac J Public Health 1994; 7(1):21-25.
  29. Sagin DD, Mohamed M, Ismail G, Jok JJ, Lim LH, Pui JNF. Intestinal parasitic infection among five interior communities at upper Rejang River, Sarawak, Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2002; 33(1):18-22.
  30. Sinniah B, Rajeswari B. Intestinal parasitic infection among Indonesian immigrants in Kampung Kamensah, Gombak District, Selangor. Journal of the Malaysian Society of Health 1988; 6(1):56-59.
  31. Sinniah B, Rajeswari B. Trichuriasis among school children and the problem associated with control. Journal of the Malaysian Society of Health 1993; 11(1):71-75.
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  34. Toyad LM. A K.A.P. study of acute diarrhoeal diseases and worm infestations among the Melanaus and the Ibans of the Sixth Division of Sarawak. University of Malaya, 1981.
  35. Zulkifli A, Khairul Anuar A, Atiya AS, Yano A. Malnutrition and helminth infection among pre-school children in orang asli resettlement villages in Kelantan. JUMMEC 1999; 2:99-103.
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Hepatitis A

  1. Tan DSK, Collett D, Fang R, Ooi BG. A seroepidemiologic study of hepatitis A in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 17:201-204

Hepatitis B

  1. Chan TH, Unchat M. Hepatitis B infection in Kuching. The Family Practitioner 1986; 9(3):50-51.
  2. Choong ML, Ton SoH, Cheong SK. The cellular immune status of HBsAg-positive carriers in Malaysia. Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol 1996; 14:19-24.
  3. Hu CH, Ting R, Wong L. A hepatitis B serological survey in Sibu, Sarawak January - July 1990. The Family Physician 1991; 3(2):70-73.
  4. Kamath S, How VJL, Lam SK, Duraisamy G, Lopez CG, Welch Q. Hepatitis B antigen in Kuala Lumpur blood donors. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1973; 4(2):159-164.
  5. Lopez CG, Duraisamy G, Govindasamy C. Prevalence of hepatitis B infection as determined by third generation tests in the Malaysian population. Malays J Pathol 1978; 1:91-95.
  6. Mangalam S, Tan DSK, Vijayamalar B, Collett D, Fang R. Markers of hepatitis B virus infection in asymptomatic drug abusers in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1986; 17(2):209-213.
  7. Mangalam S, Dimitrakakis M, Tan DSK. Delta hepatitis in Malaysia. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1986; 17(2):229-233.
  8. Rajakumar MK, Ton SH, Lim KF, Oorloff KH. Hepatitis B markers in heterosexuals involved in promiscuous sexual activity. Med J Malaysia 1984; 39(1):65-68.
  9. Salbiah H, How VJL, Saw TL. A serological survey of rubella and measles antibodies and hepatitis B surface antigen in pregnant women. Malaysian Journal of Medical Laboratory Sciences 1985; 2(1):27-30.
  10. Sarmisda D. A study of knowledge, attitudes and practice towards hepatitis B amongst mothers attending maternal and child health clinics in Kuala Lumpur. University of Malaya, 1990.
  11. Tan DSK, Dimitrakakis M, Mangalam S, Lopez CG, Ooi BG. Prevalence of hepatitis delta virus infection in Malaysia. Singapore Med J 1989; 30:34-37.
  12. Tan PE. Antenatal screening for hepatitis B in pregnant women. Malays J Pathol 1988; 10:79-83.
  13. Tan TC, Vadivale M, Ong CN. Prevalence of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen and Antibody among Health Care Employees in Negri Sembilan, Malaysia, 1989. Asia Pac J Public Health 1992; 6(3):134-139.
  14. Ton SH, Lopez CG, Noriah R. HBeAG and anti-HBe in the Malaysian population and in Malaysian prisoners. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1983; 14(2):252-254.
  15. Ton SH, Lopez CG. Markers of hepatitis B infection in the Malaysian population. Jernal Perubatan UKM 1981; 3(1):13-17.
  16. Ton SH, Lim LH, Noriah R, Thanaletchimy N, Cheong SK. Serum HBV-DNA in blood donors. Malaysian Journal of Medical Laboratory Sciences 1990; 7(1):12-14.
  17. Vadivale M, Tan TC, Ong CN. Sero-prevalence of hepatitis B infection among dental professionals. Singapore Med J 1992; 33:367-369.
  18. 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.
  19. Yap SF, Wong HC. Hepatitis B surface antigenemia and the e-antigen status. Malaysian Journal of Medical Laboratory Sciences 1985; 2(2):42-44

HIV/AIDS

  1. Hasnah B. Knowledge, attitude and practice of prevention towards HIV/AIDS amongst health personnel in Tapah Hospital, Perak. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, [Date Unknown]
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Leprosy

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Leptospirosis

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Malaria

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Measles

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Nipah virus infection

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Others

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Poliomyelitis

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Rubella

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Schistosomiasis

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Sexually transmitted infections

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Skin infection

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Toxoplasmosis

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Tuberculosis

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Typhoid

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Typhus

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