Medical surveillance on the staff of UiTM Pahang / Zainul Akramin Kambali … [et al.]
The phase one of structured and continuous medical surveillance programme was conducted on all staff of Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Pahang. The main objectives of the surveillance are to inculcate a healthy lifestyle and monitor the health risks among the staff of UiTM. A total of 325 staff...
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| author | Kambali, Zainul Akramin Ibrahim, Pauzi Daud, Khadijah Sakyon, Noorshaliza Notan, Mohammad |
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| description | The phase one of structured and continuous medical surveillance
programme was conducted on all staff of Universiti Teknologi MARA
(UiTM) Pahang. The main objectives of the surveillance are to
inculcate a healthy lifestyle and monitor the health risks among the
staff of UiTM. A total of 325 staff (65%) participated in this
programme. It was held at the Medical Unit of UiTM Pahang from
5th to 26th June 2007. The findings reveal that 47 participants (14%)
were obese while 154 (48%) were overweight. A total of 210
participants (64.6%) had the cut off point of systolic pressure
140mmHg or more and diastolic pressure 90 mmHg or more. Diabetes
with fasting glucose 7.9mmol/l or more was detected in 15
participants (6.6%). 67 or 45% of the participants were found to
have elevated fasting cholesterol of 5.2mmol/l or more. 5 participants
(17%) were found to have significantly abnormal ECG. All
participants detected to have health problems and illness were
counseled and treated accordingly, and some were referred to the
appropriate disciplines for further management. |
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| language | English |
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| spelling | uitm-361012021-06-08T07:41:41Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36101/ Medical surveillance on the staff of UiTM Pahang / Zainul Akramin Kambali … [et al.] gading Kambali, Zainul Akramin Ibrahim, Pauzi Daud, Khadijah Sakyon, Noorshaliza Notan, Mohammad Medical care Malaysia Chronic diseases The phase one of structured and continuous medical surveillance programme was conducted on all staff of Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Pahang. The main objectives of the surveillance are to inculcate a healthy lifestyle and monitor the health risks among the staff of UiTM. A total of 325 staff (65%) participated in this programme. It was held at the Medical Unit of UiTM Pahang from 5th to 26th June 2007. The findings reveal that 47 participants (14%) were obese while 154 (48%) were overweight. A total of 210 participants (64.6%) had the cut off point of systolic pressure 140mmHg or more and diastolic pressure 90 mmHg or more. Diabetes with fasting glucose 7.9mmol/l or more was detected in 15 participants (6.6%). 67 or 45% of the participants were found to have elevated fasting cholesterol of 5.2mmol/l or more. 5 participants (17%) were found to have significantly abnormal ECG. All participants detected to have health problems and illness were counseled and treated accordingly, and some were referred to the appropriate disciplines for further management. Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Pahang 2007-10 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36101/1/36101.PDF Kambali, Zainul Akramin and Ibrahim, Pauzi and Daud, Khadijah and Sakyon, Noorshaliza and Notan, Mohammad (2007) Medical surveillance on the staff of UiTM Pahang / Zainul Akramin Kambali … [et al.]. (2007) Jurnal Gading UiTM Pahang <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Jurnal_Gading_UiTM_Pahang.html>, 11 (2). pp. 89-102. ISSN 0128-5599 |
| spellingShingle | Medical care Malaysia Chronic diseases Kambali, Zainul Akramin Ibrahim, Pauzi Daud, Khadijah Sakyon, Noorshaliza Notan, Mohammad Medical surveillance on the staff of UiTM Pahang / Zainul Akramin Kambali … [et al.] |
| title | Medical surveillance on the staff of UiTM Pahang / Zainul Akramin Kambali … [et al.] |
| title_full | Medical surveillance on the staff of UiTM Pahang / Zainul Akramin Kambali … [et al.] |
| title_fullStr | Medical surveillance on the staff of UiTM Pahang / Zainul Akramin Kambali … [et al.] |
| title_full_unstemmed | Medical surveillance on the staff of UiTM Pahang / Zainul Akramin Kambali … [et al.] |
| title_short | Medical surveillance on the staff of UiTM Pahang / Zainul Akramin Kambali … [et al.] |
| title_sort | medical surveillance on the staff of uitm pahang / zainul akramin kambali … [et al.] |
| topic | Medical care Malaysia Chronic diseases |
| url | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/36101/ |