Volume 17 Number 12, December 2022

Volume 17 Number 12, December 2022

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Editorial

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Health Sciences: Unleashing Potentials, Shaping the Future

NUR ISLAMI MOHD FAHMI TENGFaculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Cawangan Selangor, Kampus Puncak Alam, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

Original Article

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Evaluation of the Effect of Rainfall on COVID-19 Transmission in Terengganu, Malaysia

NUR FATIN AUNI MOHAMED NAWICentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, UiTM Cawangan Selangor, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, NAZRI CHE DOMCentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, UiTM Cawangan Selangor, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. Integrated Mosquito Research Group (I-MeRGe), Universiti Teknologi MARA, UiTM Cawangan Selangor, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainable Development (IBSD), Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, RAHMAT DAPARIFaculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia, HASBER SALIMSchool of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, USM Penang, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia AND NOPADOL PRECHADepartment of Environmental Health & Technology, School of Public Health, Walailak University, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand

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Visual and Corneal Changes in Overnight Orthokeratology Using Menicon Z Lenses – A Malaysian Study      

AISYAH MAT YACOBCentre of Optometry, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, NORHANI MOHIDINCentre of Optometry, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia AND FATIN NUR NAJWA NORAZMANCentre of Optometry, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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Development of Agro-based Nanofilters to Capture Suspended Titanium in Air

SHAHRULNIZAM JAMENNational Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia. Occupational Health and Safety Risk Management (OHSeRM) Research Initiative Group & Centre for Environmental Health & Safety, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Faculty of Health Sciences, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia , ZAKUAN AZIZI SHAMSUL HARUMAINDepartment of Biotechnology, Kulliyyah of Science, International Islamic University Malaysia, Bandar Indera Mahkota Campus, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, MARYAM ZAHABADepartment of Chemistry, Kulliyyah of Science, International Islamic University Malaysia, Bandar Indera Mahkota Campus, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, WAN HAZMAN DANIALDepartment of Chemistry, Kulliyyah of Science, International Islamic University Malaysia, Bandar Indera Mahkota Campus, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, MOHD SHUKRI MOHD ARISOccupational Health and Safety Risk Management (OHSeRM) Research Initiative Group & Centre for Environmental Health & Safety, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Faculty of Health Sciences, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, SITI NURNAFISAH MOHD ZURAIDIDepartment of Biotechnology, Kulliyyah of Science, International Islamic University Malaysia, Bandar Indera Mahkota Campus, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, MOHD SYAHMI IDRISDepartment of Biotechnology, Kulliyyah of Science, International Islamic University Malaysia, Bandar Indera Mahkota Campus, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, WAN LUTFIL HADI WAN ZAINDepartment of Chemistry, Kulliyyah of Science, International Islamic University Malaysia, Bandar Indera Mahkota Campus, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia AND HAZRIN ABDUL HADIIIUM Entrepreneurship and Consultancies Sdn. Bhd., Research Management Centre, International Islamic University Malaysia, Jalan Gombak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Verbal and Visual Interpretation of Pictures Embedded with Relevant Signs and Symptoms of Eye Problems       

NURUL FARHANA ABU BAKARCentre of Optometry, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia AND CHEN AI HONGCentre of Optometry, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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Study on the Extraction of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia Illucens) Larvae Oil by Using Mechanical Press Method          

NURUL SAFFAREEN ROZALIIntegrated Separation Technology Research Group, (i-STRonG), School of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, NUR AIN MOHD ZAINUDDINIntegrated Separation Technology Research Group, (i-STRonG), School of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, SITI ROHANA MOHD YATIMCentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, UiTM Cawangan Selangor, Kampus Puncak Alam, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia AND WAN NURUL NADIAH WAN RASDIInstitute of Tropical Biodiversity and Sustainable Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia

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Environmental Assessment on Daily Operation of Selected Food Service Establishment in Northern Region of Malaysia

NUR ZAFIRAH MOHAMAD ZAMRICentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, SITI NOOR FATIHAH AYOBCentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, NOR ASHIKIN AHMADFaculty of Chemical Engineering Technology, Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Arau, Perlis, Malaysia, MOHAMAD AZHAR MOHD NOOREnvironmental Health Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Pulau Pinang, Bertam Campus, Kepala Batas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia AND FARAH AYUNI SHAFIECentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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The Potential of Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Using Wind Energy Technology at Selected Sites in Malaysia 

NUR ARINA AHMAD BUKHARICentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, FARAH AYUNI SHAFIECentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia AND ALIASHIM ALBANIFaculty of Ocean Engineering Technology and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia

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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Food Waste Management among Foodservice Operators in Petaling Jaya Utara (PJU) 9 and 10, Selangor

NOOR NAZURAH ZAINAL ABIDINCentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. Institut Latihan Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (ILKKM) Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia, MUHAMMAD AFIQ ZAKICentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia AND FARAH AYUNI SHAFIECentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Laboratory Personnel Towards Chemical Safety in Universiti Teknologi MARA Campuses, Malaysia          

NAIZAH ZAKARIACentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, ABDUL MUJID ABDULLAHCentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia AND FARAH AYUNI SHAFIECentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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Preliminary Comparison of Three Accommodation Micro Fluctuation Reporting Approaches in Ocular Stability Investigation       

AZMIR AHMADOptometry & Visual Science Research Centre (iROViS), Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia AND CHEN AI HONGOptometry & Visual Science Research Centre (iROViS), Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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Determination of Antioxidant Activity, Total Phenolic and Flavonoid Contents of Malaysian Stingless Bee Propolis Extracts    

MUHAMMAD AMIRUL ADLIFaculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia , ROZAINI MOHD ZOHDIFaculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. Atta-ur-Rahman Institute for Natural Product Discovery, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor Branch, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, NURUL ‘AQILAH OTHMANFaculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia , NUR SUHAILI MOHAMED AMINFaculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia , SHAHIDA MUHAMAD MUKHTARAtta-ur-Rahman Institute for Natural Product Discovery, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor Branch, Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, ZOLKAPLI ESHAKFaculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia , IZFA RIZA HAZMIFaculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, UKM Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia AND DZU HENDRA JA JAHRUDINBelantara Sr Enterprise, Kampung Simpang Empat, Tanjung Malim, Perak, Malaysia

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Does Exergame Help Improve Pre-service Teachers’ Perceptions, Knowledge and Motivation to Engage in Physical Activity?      

AHMAD FAHIM ZULKIFLIFaculty of Education, Universiti Teknologi MARA, UiTM Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia AND AJAU DANISFaculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, UiTM Puncak Alam Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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Comparison of Microbiological Water Quality Assessment between the Indigenous People and Visitors Water Activities in Royal Belum State Park

NUR ATHIRAH KAMARUDDINCentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, ROSLINAH MOHAMAD HUSSAINCentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, NADIATUL SYIMA MOHD SHAHIDDepartment of Environmental Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Penang Branch, Bertam Campus, Kepala Batas, Penang, Malaysia AND SHANTAKUMARI RAJANCentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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Impacts of Clinicopathological Factors on Metabolic Parameters of 18F Fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT in the Staging of Breast Cancer

AIN NABILA ZAHARICentre for Medical Imaging Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, NOOR SHAFINI MOHAMADCentre for Medical Imaging Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia AND MOHD HAFIZI MAHMUDCentre for Medical Imaging Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

Review Article

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A Systematic Review on the Effect of Environmental Factors on COVID-19 Cases

NOREZUAN ABDUL GANICentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, UiTM Cawangan Selangor, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, NAZRI CHE DOMCentre of Environmental Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, UiTM Cawangan Selangor, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. Integrated Mosquito Research Group (I-MeRGe), Universiti Teknologi MARA, UiTM Cawangan Selangor, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainable Development (IBSD), Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, SAMSURI ABDULLAHFaculty of Ocean Engineering Technology and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia AND NOPADOL PRECHADepartment of Environmental Health & Technology, School of Public Health, Walailak University, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand

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The Use of Internet-based Technologies in Dietary and Physical Activity Intervention for Patients with Hypertension: A Systematic Review

MOHD RAMADAN AB HAMIDCentre for Dietetics Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, ATHIRAH SORFINA SA’ARICentre for Dietetics Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, NURI NAQIEYAH RADZUANJabatan Dietetik dan Sajian, Hospital Wanita dan Kanak-kanak Sabah, Karung Berkunci No. 187, 88996 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia AND SITI SABARIAH BUHARICentre for Dietetics Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

Short Communication

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Dengue Vector Control Approaches: Existing Options and the Way Forward

SITI NAJIHAH MOHD SALLEHCentre for Medical Laboratory Technology Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, NAZRI CHE DOMCentre for Environmental Health and Safety Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. Integrated Mosquito Research Group (I-MeRGe), Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, SHARANIZA AB RAHIMDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sungai Buloh Campus, Selangor Branch, Jalan Hospital, Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia, EMIDA MOHAMEDCentre for Medical Laboratory Technology Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, NORHISHAM HARONCentre for Medical Laboratory Technology Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, AZLIN SHAM RAMBELYCentre for Medical Laboratory Technology Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia AND SITI NAZRINA CAMALXAMANCentre for Medical Laboratory Technology Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. Integrated Mosquito Research Group (I-MeRGe), Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor Campus, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia