This paper proposes an integrated health information systems framework for Traditional Malay Medicine (TMM) and modern medicine in the field of postnatal care.
The objective of this cross-sectional study was to determine whether the use of herbal medicines during pregnancy is associated with women's attitudes towards herbal medicines and their sociodemographic features, such as age, education level, and…
Cosmos caudatus Kunth is an herb commonly known for its beneficial effects on human health. Nowadays, its popularity is growing in many countries, especially Malaysia, where the use of this herb to treat maladies has recently been increasing.
The elderly consume many medications including traditional medicines. In 1986, it was found that 29% of elderly took traditional medicines although in 1996, the National Health Morbidity survey reported a 2.3% prevalence. However, studies from other…
In recent times the basic understanding, perceptions and CAM use among undergraduate health
sciences students have become a topic of interest. This study was aimed to investigate the understanding,
perceptions and self-use of CAM among pharmacy…
Hypertension (HPT) is a significant public health problem worldwide. The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is high among Malaysians particularly with hypertension and diabetes.
The use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM; 補充與替代醫學 bǔ chōng yǔ tì dài yī xué) has been rapidly increasing among cancer patients. However, this pervasiveness is still largely unexplored among Malaysian cancer patients. The current study…
