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BMC Public Health publishes selected research, proceedings and collections of thematic reviews as supplements. All articles published in supplements are subject to peer review and are free to access online. The journal also publishes supplements containing meeting abstracts.

Volume 12 Supplement 2

Proceedings of the 6th Postgraduate Forum on Health Systems and Policies

Meeting abstracts

6th Postgraduate Forum on Health Systems and Policies

Melaka, Malaysia

21-22 May 2012

Edited by Syed Mohamed Aljunid and Tuti Ningseh Mohd-Dom

The conference was funded by the United Nations University and the state government of Melaka. Publication of this supplement was funded by the United Nations University.

| Conference website

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The post discharge stroke care services in Malaysia: a pilot analysis of self-reported practices of family medicine specialists at public health centres

Aznida Abdul Aziz, Nor Aziz, Saperi Sulong, Syed Aljunid BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A1 (27 November 2012)

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Home-based carer-assisted therapy for people with stroke: findings from a randomised controlled trial

Nor Azlin Nordin, Noor Aziz, Saperi Sulong, Syed Aljunid BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A2 (27 November 2012)

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Disaster management: a study on knowledge, attitude and practice of emergency nurse and community health nurse

Nurul’Ain Ahayalimudin, Aniza Ismail, Ismail Saiboon BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A3 (27 November 2012)

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Patient-reported outcomes after one year of periodontal treatment at public specialist dental clinics in Peninsular Malaysia

Tuti Mohd Dom, Syed Al Junid, Mohd Abd Manaf, Khairiyah Abd Muttalib, Ahmad Mohd Asari, Rasidah Ayob, Yuhaniz Yaziz, Noorlin Ishak, Hanizah Aziz, Noordin Kasan BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A4 (27 November 2012)

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Level of patients' satisfaction toward National Health Insurance in Istanbul City-Turkey

Saad Ali Jadoo, Sharifa Wan Puteh, Zafar Ahmed, Ammar Jawdat BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A5 (27 November 2012)

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Epidemiological pattern of acute respiratory infection among under-fives in Almazar Aljanoubi District -South Jordan

Ibrahim Al-nawaiseh, Ahmad Alkafajei, Jamal Hashim, Zaleha Md Isa, Nedal Alnawaiseh, Samar Salahat BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A6 (27 November 2012)

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Function and quality of life following stroke rehabilitation: have our stroke patients gained optimum recovery?

Nor Azlin Nordin, Noor Aziz, Saperi Sulong, Syed Aljunid BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A7 (27 November 2012)

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Health impact of intimate partner violence and implication on services in Malaysia

Siti Ali, Tengku Nur Fadzilah Hassan, Halim Salleh, Harmy Yusoff BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A8 (27 November 2012)

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Human impact and financial loss of floods in Southeast Asia, from 2007 to 2011

Isidore Kouadio, Hasanain Ghazi, Syed Aljunid BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A9 (27 November 2012)

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Factors affecting demand for individual health insurance in Malaysia

Arpah Abu Bakar, Angappan Regupathi, Syed Aljunid, Mohd Omar BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A10 (27 November 2012)

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Case control study on risk factors associated with esophageal cancer in Yemen

Al-abed Al-abed, Azmi Tamil, Sami Al-Dubai BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A11 (27 November 2012)

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Obesity and the poor women living in urban slum areas: health system response

Digna N Purwaningrum, Mubasysyir Hasanbasri, Laksono Trisnantoro BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A12 (27 November 2012)

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Potential of mobile technology in meeting the public health needs in developing countries

Isidore Kouadio, Hasanain Ghazi, Namaitijiang Maimaiti, Azam Rahimi, Syed Aljunid BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A13 (27 November 2012)

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Quality of life among Jordanian patients on haemodialysis and their caregivers

Emad A Shdaifat, Mohd Abdul Manaf BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A14 (27 November 2012)

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Patient satisfaction with services in physiotherapy clinics: a cross sectional study at teaching hospitals in Klang Valley

Mohamad Mahdzir, Aniza Ismail BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A15 (27 November 2012)

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How should the health system react to informal drug dispensaries? The case of self-medication in Yogyakarta Province

Eunice Setiawan, Mubasysyir Hasanbasri, Laksono Trisnantoro BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A16 (27 November 2012)

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Cervical cancer in Malaysia: can we improve our screening and preventive practice?

Shanthi Varatharajan, M Majdah, Syed Aljunid, Won-Sun Chen, A Mukarramah, Chee-Meng Yong BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A17 (27 November 2012)

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Burden of risk factors for non-communicable diseases: an epidemiological review of the evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) in Indonesia

Dwidjo Susilo, Istiti Kandarina, Siwi Padmawati, Laksono Trisnantoro BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A18 (27 November 2012)

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Carbonated drinks, chips intake and their relation to Intelligence Quotient (IQ) among primary school children in Baghdad city, Iraq

Hasanain Ghazi, Zaleha Md Isa, Mohammed A AbdalQader, Isidore Kouadio, Azam Rahimi, Namaitijiang Maimaiti, Syed Aljunid BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A19 (27 November 2012)

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Outcomes of home health care and telephone home visit by pharmacist in type 2 diabetes patients on hospital readmission: a case study at Bangplama Hospital, Suphanburi Province, Thailand

Nilawan Upakdee, Suwicha Mankongdee BMC Public Health 2012, 12(Suppl 2):A20 (27 November 2012)

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