Mortality of elder financial and psychological abuse victims in rural Malaysia: a prospective cohort study by Raudah Mohd Yunus, Farizah Hairi, Noran N Hairi, Wan Yuen Choo, Sajaratulnisah Othman, Rajini Sooryanarayana, Norliana Ismail, Sharifah Nor Ahmad, Inayah Abdul Razak, Devi Peramalah, Awang Bulgiba Awang Mahmud, Halima B Awang, Siti Zaharah Jamaludin, Jamali Samsuddin, Mohammad Mafrukhin Mokhtar, Syed Mohd Fauzi, Zainudin Mohd Ali

“…Baseline data were collected in late 2013 and respondents were followed up in June 2020.Setting Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.Participants 1927 community-dwelling older adults aged 60 or older randomly sampled from the national census. …”
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The Role of Governance Integrity in Islamic Banking; (with Emphasis on the Legal System of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Malaysia) by Ali Allahyarifard, Mahmood Ganjbakhsh

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Bird Species Abundance and Their Correlationship with Microclimate and Habitat Variables at Natural Wetland Reserve, Peninsular Malaysia by Muhammad Nawaz Rajpar, Mohamed Zakaria

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Investigation of Antibiofilm Activities from Marine Sponges’ Crude Extract of Pulau Bidong, Terengganu, Malaysia by Gazali Mohamad, Nur Izzah Alissa Wan Rosli Wan, Sarah Mohd Zahidi Siti, Amira Jamaludin Nur, Bakar Kamariah, Saidin Jasnizat

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Religious Investor Sentiment, Shariah Compliance Impact, and Theological Risk: Evidence from Bursa Malaysia by Murat Yaş, Mohamed Eskandar Shah Mohd Rasid, Ahmet Faruk Aysan, Saad Azmat

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Evaluation of four gridded climate products for streamflow and drought simulations in the Kelantan River Basin, Malaysia by Hongrong Du, Mou Leong Tan, Kwok Pan Chun, Fei Zhang

“…This study compares the performance of the recently launched NASA POWER and ERA5-Land, with CHIRPS and APHRODITE, in simulating streamflow and drought from 1985 to 2015 in the Kelantan River Basin, Malaysia. When the SWAT+ model was incorporated with the original GCPs, APHRODITE demonstrated the best performance in monthly streamflow simulations, achieving Nash-Sutcliffe Efficiency (NSE) values from 0.61 to 0.71 and coefficient of determination (R2) values from 0.74 to 0.76, outperformed other GCPs. …”
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Outdoor Education Coaches Competency Level Self-Assessment Model, Co-Curriculum Centres in Malaysia by Nurul Diyana Sanuddin, Omar Firdaus Mohd Said, Md Amin Md Taff, Jaffry Zakaria, Mohamed Azizul Mohamed Afandi, Adjullea James @ Noew

“… Introducción: This study focuses on the development of a self-assessment model for outdoor education trainers in Malaysia. A trainer competency assessment instrument (OCL-OMR) was previously developed; therefore, there was a need to develop a new competency assessment model. …”
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Sungai Batu Archaeological Complex (SBAC) in Kedah, Malaysia, as a sustainable heritage tourism product by Mohd Hasfarisham Abd Halim, Shyeh Sahibul Karamah Masnan, Mokhtar Saidin

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Observational study on the current status of thalassaemia in Malaysia: a report from the Malaysian Thalassaemia Registry by Hishamshah Mohd Ibrahim, Zulaiha Muda, Ida Shahnaz Othman, Mohamed Najib Mohamed Unni, Kok Hoi Teh, Asohan Thevarajah, Kogilavani Gunasagaran, Gek Bee Ong, Seoh Leng Yeoh, Aisyah Muhammad Rivai, Che Hadibiah Che Mohd Razali, Nazzlin Dizana Din, Zarina Abdul Latiff, Rahman Jamal, Norsarwany Mohamad, Hany Mohd Ariffin, Hamidah Alias

“…Objective Thalassaemia is the most common inherited blood disorder in Malaysia. This study aims to report the current status of thalassaemia in Malaysia and provide a comprehensive understanding of the disease through data obtained from the Malaysian Thalassaemia Registry.Design Data were extracted from the Malaysian Thalassaemia Registry, a web-based system accessible to enrolled users through www.mytalasemia.net.my.Setting The Malaysian Thalassaemia Registry data was recorded from reports obtained from 110 participating government and university hospitals in Malaysia.Participants The patients were those attending the 110 participating hospitals for thalassaemia treatment.Intervention Data were collected from the Malaysian Thalassaemia Registry from 2007 until the fourth quarter of 2018.Primary outcome measure 7984 out of 8681 patients with thalassaemia registered in the Malaysian Thalassaemia Registry were reported alive.Results Majority of the patients were reported in the state of Sabah (22.72%); the largest age group affected was 5.0–24.9 years old (64.45%); the largest ethnic group involved was Malay (63.95%); and the major diagnosis was haemoglobin E/β-thalassaemia (34.37%). …”
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Modelling Above-Ground Biomass Using Machine Learning Algorithms in Mangrove Forests of Peninsular Malaysia by Abu Bakar Nurul Asyiqin, Wan Mohd Jaafar Wan Shafrina, Omar Hamdan, Muhammad Nor Siti Mariam, Muhmad Kamarulzaman Aisyah Marliza, Kemarau Ricky Anak

“…This study investigates machine learning algorithms for modelling aboveground biomass (AGB) in mangrove forests across Peninsular Malaysia. Data on tree diameter at breast height (DBH) and species were collected in Sungai Pulai, Sungai Johor, and Sungai Merbok. …”
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Oral Dietary Supplements Use among Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Malaysia by Heoy Teng Lee, Hong Chuan Loh, Siti Nur Liyana Ramlee, Irene Looi

“…This cross-sectional study targeted all HCWs working at a district hospital in Malaysia and was conducted via a self-administered online survey. …”
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Description of a New Species of Aquilonastra (Asteroidea: Valvatida: Asterinidae) from Langkawi Island, Malaysia by Itaru Kobayashi, Masaki Yamamoto, Mikihito Arai, Sau Pinn Woo, Toshihiko Fujita

“…A new species of Aquilonastra O’Loughlin in O’Loughlin and Waters, 2004 is described on the coast of Langkawi Island, Malaysia. This new species is distinguished from 32 congeners based on the number of arms, madreporites, superomarginal and subambulacral spines, the absence of secondary abactinal plates, the shape of abactinal spines, and the attachment site of gonads.…”

Optimum Configuration of Solar PV Topologies for DC Microgrid Connected to the Longhouse Communities in Sarawak, Malaysia by Mohd R. M. Sharip, Ahmed M. A. Haidar, Aaron C. Jimel

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Investigating the Effectiveness of Coal-Fired Power Plant Operations: Management, Technical and Air Pollution Aspects by Zamzam T. A. Ramly, Mohd Y. Ishak, Ahmad M. Abdullah, Marzuki Ismail, Samsuri Abdullah, Amalina Abu Mansor

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ENHANCING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE DIALOGUE: A STUDY OF MALAYSIAN AND AUSTRALIAN PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS by Vegneskumar Maniam, Tay Gerard, Ingrid Harrington, Hayley Trenchard, Susan Bennett

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Oriental Hydrocyphon (Coleoptera: Scirtidae: Scirtinae): Seven New Species from Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and India by Hiroyuki Yoshitomi

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Effect of K-N-Humates on Dry Matter Production and Nutrient Use Efficiency of Maize in Sarawak, Malaysia by Auldry Chaddy Petrus, Osumanu Haruna Ahmed, Ab Majid Nik Muhamad, Hassan Mohammad Nasir, Make Jiwan

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Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Single Center Retrospective Study in Malaysia by Piem Jie Leong, Anna Farazilah Mohd Salleh

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Faktor Kemenangan Partai Barisan Nasional Malaysia dalam Pemilu Selama 60 Tahun (1957-2018) by Dewi Masitoh

“…This research aims to analyze the National Front Party’s (Barisan Nasional) strategies in carrying out their function as a political party in Malaysia. The problem focused on this paper is the victory factors of the Malaysian National Front Party in the Election for 60 years. …”
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Streptomyces griseiviridis sp. nov., a Novel “Modern Actinobacteria” isolated from Malaysia Mangrove Soil by Jodi Woan Fei Law, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Kar-Wai Hong, Hooi-Leng Ser, Bey-Hing Goh, Nurul Syakima Ab Mutalib, Kok-Gan Chan, Learn-Han Lee

“… A novel strain, Streptomyces griseiviridis MUM 136JT was recovered from a mangrove forest soil in Malaysia. The Gram-positive bacterium forms strong yellow aerial mycelium and moderate yellow substrate mycelium on ISP 2 agar. …”
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