Navigating the horizon of mRNA vaccines: Tracing their evolution, ensuring safety, and unveiling therapeutic potential

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Authors: Eunice Chieu Teng Yap, Sushela Devi Somanath, Saatheeyavaane Bhuvanendran, Ammu Kutty Radhakrishnan ABSTRACT Vaccines are vital tools in public health as they play critical roles in preventing and controlling infectious diseases. Vaccine technology has advanced from virus-infected lesions to live attenuated, inactivated or killed pathogens, toxoids, and subunits that consist of only specific pathogen […]

User experience (UX) and usability in completing a MOOC on emergency medicine core content course (iEM/Lecturio): A case study

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Authors: Fatin Aqilah Binti Ishak, Jia Shen Goh, Grace Devadason, Ke Wei Hiew, Dhaniya A/P Subramaniam, Yan Ren Hong, Sivalingam Nalliah ABSTRACT This study evaluates a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Emergency Medicine designed by iEM Education Project and Lecturio, using a validated checklist to assess its usability and user experience. The MOOC received […]

Awareness and acceptance of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV among undergraduate students in a private medical university in Malaysia

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Authors: Kwee Choy Koh, Nur Illiana Mohamad Zaki, Priyanka Ravindharan, Sarah Nur Hanin Shamsuddin, Yi Ling Teh. ABSTRACT Background: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an evidence-based strategy recommended for at-risk populations for prevention of HIV transmission. However, the level of PrEP awareness and acceptance among Malaysian undergraduate students is currently unknown. Objectives: To assess the sexual […]

Prevalence of cyberbullying and its effects on studies, personal life and mental health of medical students in a private medical university in Malaysia

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Authors: Wei Sean Kang, Sherry Soo Jin Lee, Alissa Sonia Ali Munawar, Saleema Sakul, Gardiya Weligamage Ruvimi Kaushadhi, Kwee Choy Koh. ABSTRACT Introduction: Cyberbullying is the use of information and communication technologies to support deliberate, repeated, and hostile behaviour by an individual or group to harm others. Cyberbullying may negatively affect the studies, personal lives […]

Quality evaluation of child feeding related websites on complementary feeding in Malaysia

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Authors: Zi Jie Lim, Kanimolli Arasu, Seong Ting Chen ABSTRACT Introduction: The internet is widely used by parents to access child feeding related information. The accuracy and reliability of information available online remain uncertain. The objective of this study was to evaluate the quality of child feeding related websites on complementary feeding for children aged […]