Meer Ahmad A. M.

A Review of Dengue Fever with Special Reference to Malaysia

Meer Ahmad A. M., Verasingam Kumarasamy, Yen Yew Ngau, Chee Loon Leong & Chew Aik Koay · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2018

Introduction: Dengue is the most prevalent viral mosquito-borne disease, with over 2.5 billion humans at risk given its endemicity in more than 100 countries. Globally, 50-100 million cases of dengue occur annually, with approximately 0.7% resulting in dengue haemorrhagic fever (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2018/v1i229764

Prevalence of Water-pipe Smoking among Arab Students in Malaysia - and Its Associated Factors

Ali Anbeeh A. I. & Meer Ahmad A. M. · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2019

Background: The prevalence of water-pipe smoking has been rapidly increasing among youths throughout the world. According to WHO, more than 100 million people use water-pipe regularly. Objective: The purpose of this Study is to estimate the prevalence of water-pipe smoking among...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/45602

The Prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in a Private-University in Malaysia, and Its Associated Factors Including Stress, Depression and Anxiety

Ibrahim R. S. AbdelSalam & Meer Ahmad A. M. · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

Background to the Study: Information on the prevalence of Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in the Asian population is relatively scanty although it is prevalent in the general population. There have only been few Asian studies concerning anxiety, stress and depression in their asso...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/45604