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Dapatan data subfertitli Kebangsaan bagi tahun 2023
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The collection of subfertility data involves all registered hospitals and clinics providing subfertility treatment services throughout Malaysia from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023. The collected subfertility data has been approved by NPFDB (LPPKN), including information on the...[Read More]
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Penemuan tinjauan pendapat umum bersempena Sambutan November Bulan Keluarga Kebangsaan 2024
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: In conjunction with the National Family Month celebration in November 2024, themed “KASIH Keluarga, Jiwa MADANI”, the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) through the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFBD) conducted a survey on the family...[Read More]
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Coronavirus diseases (COVID-19) and psychological distress among urban-living older Malaysians
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a heightened psychological distress among older adults. This study examines the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the psychological distress among urban older adults in Malaysia. By using a sub-sample of Wave 2 Malaysia Ageing and Retirement Survey...[Read More]
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Keberkesanan modul intervensi sexting untuk mengurangkan niat dan kesediaan sexting bagi pelajar Institusi Pengajian Tinggi
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: Sexting refers to the exchange of sexually explicit content in the form of texts, photos, or videos. Sexting has become a public health issue in Malaysia, where online studies show that more than two-thirds of young people have engaged in sexting. Sexting is associated with risky...[Read More]
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Pembangunan Modul Psikopendidikan untuk memperkasa resiliensi belia B40 dan kefungsian keluarga dalam era Covid-19
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: The global economic uncertainty caused by COVID-19 has had a negative impact on B40 households in Malaysia, resulting in increased unemployment, poverty, and crime. Therefore, efforts are needed to empower the B40 families in the country. The aim of this research is to develop a...[Read More]
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Digital parenting module to help Malaysian parents nurture digitally resilient children
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: Digital resilience empowers children to use technology safely and productively for learning, expression, and skill-building. Yet, many Malaysian parents are uncertain about digital parenting, often adopting restrictive approaches that limit their children’s digital potential....[Read More]
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Analisis persepsi, pengetahuan dan perilaku (3P) remaja Malaysia mengenai kesihatan reproduktif dan seksual di media sosial menggunakan pendekatan data raya
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: Discussion on reproductive and sexual health among Malaysians, particularly adolescents, is still considered taboo. However, knowledge in this area is crucial to avoid misunderstandings and promote moral values. Social media, with its collaborative and interactive nature, has become...[Read More]
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Perubahan institusi perkahwinan di Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: The changing patterns of marriage directly affect the family institution. This project produced five papers covering various aspects of marriage, which have been published in the Journal of Institutions and Economics. Statistical and demographic techniques were used in further...[Read More]
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Evaluating digital and financial well-being of urban low-income families: insights into government assistance programs and post-COVID-19 resilience
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: This study examines the impact of government assistance programs on the digital and financial well-being of urban B40 families during the Covid-19 pandemic. Based on survey data from 417 Kuala Lumpur residents, findings show significant positive effects of government aid on digital and...[Read More]
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Modelling a comprehensive Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) plan for societal well-being in Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: Malaysia is currently going through a demographic transition as an aging country that is affected by two main factors, namely the decline in the overall fertility rate, as well as the increase in average life expectancy. The elderly are often associated with a decline in physical and...[Read More]
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Penyakit jangkitan seksual (Std)
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: Reproductive and sexual health (SRH) is a key element in women's well-being and profoundly affects their quality of life. This study aims to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practices (KAP) regarding sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among married women aged 15 to 49 years in...[Read More]
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Development of family planning mobile application and its usage potential among healthcare workers and public users
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: Family planning education is vital towards improvement of women’s health. In Malaysia, family planning counselling is delivered at both pre-pregnancy and postpartum care management. Traditionally, postpartum mothers are counselled at 6 weeks postpartum. However, “one off” health...[Read More]
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Pembinaan manual terapi psikospiritual Islam bagi kesejahteraan warga emas berusia lanjut dan intervensi serta TOT kepada penjaga
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: The aging population in Malaysia is increasingly becoming a concern. Although aging is a natural process, its effects can cause anxiety among individuals and the country if there is no strategic planning to address it, particularly in maintaining the well-being and improving the...[Read More]
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The impact of covid-19 lockdown on family planning services in Selangor: pattern and geo-demographic profiles
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: The Movement Control Order (MCO) or lockdown implemented in Malaysia as a measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19, affects all sectors including education, business, health, and more. Family planning services are among those affected by these restrictions. Family planning is...[Read More]
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Exploring environmental contaminants and dietary pattern in relation to infertility in reproductive age women
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: Identifying modifiable lifestyle factors, such as diet, that influence human fertility is of major clinical and public health significance. Medical treatment for impaired fecundity is also on the rise. The use of assisted reproductive technologies in Malaysia has steadily increased....[Read More]
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Pendidikan seksual di rumah : pandangan remaja Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: Culture influences the views of adolescents, even though they believe that sexual education at home is important, it is often restricted by feelings of shame, modesty, and respect for their parents. To reduce the prevalence of risky sexual behaviors among adolescents, policymakers and...[Read More]
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Isu dan cabaran bapa tunggal dalam meneruskan kelangsungan hidup di Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: This study aims to examine the issues and challenges faced by single fathers in Malaysia in sustaining their livelihoods. Generally, single fathers are not discussed as much by government agencies or NGOs when compared to single mothers, and empirical research on this group is also...[Read More]
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Pembinaan manual terapi psikospiritual Islam bagi kesejahteraan warga emas berusia lanjut dan intervensi serta TOT kepada penjaga
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: It is projected that by 2050, the elderly population will be significantly larger than the number of children under the age of five, reaching two billion within the next 50 years. This growth wave also affects Malaysia, where the elderly population increased to 9.9% in 2020. Some...[Read More]
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Impak pandemik covid-19 terhadap kesejahteraan kewangan dan digital keluarga B40 di kawasan bandar
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: The pandemic and Movement Control Order (MCO) put significant pressure on low-income (B40) families in urban areas. Urban B40 families are exposed to the economic and digital impacts of the pandemic. The objective of the study is to examine the relationship between government...[Read More]
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan berkenaan kesihatan reproduktif dan seksual dalam kalangan wanita berkahwin
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: The study aims to explore the factors that create a gap between knowledge and practice regarding reproductive health for women in Malaysia. Additionally, it measures the level of knowledge about reproductive and sexual health among women, examines attitudes towards reproductive and...[Read More]
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Mempertingkatkan komunikasi ibu bapa- remaja untuk menghalang tingkah laku seksual berisiko di kalangan remaja Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: Parental communication with teenagers regarding reproductive and sexual health (SRH) remains minimal in Malaysia, with the topic being considered taboo and sensitive, rarely discussed openly within families. Teenagers are exposed to high-risk sexual activities, with 10-15% having...[Read More]
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The psychological distress, coping patterns and social support during the Covid-19 pandemic among Malaysian older adults
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: Novel coronavirus SARS-COV 2 , when during Covid-19 pandemic older adults are of particular concern because of risk factor, high prevalence of NCD, need for regular healthcare, long term medication. About 4 millions (11%) are aged 60 years and above. The research objectives are to...[Read More]
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Analisis persepsi, pengetahuan dan perilaku (3P) remaja Malaysia mengenai kesihatan reproduktif dan seksual di media sosial menggunakan pendekatan data raya
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: Discussions on reproductive and sexual health among Malaysians, particularly teenagers, remain considered a taboo. However, knowledge in this field is essential to prevent misunderstandings and promote moral values. Social media, with its collaborative and interactive nature, has...[Read More]
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Pembangunan aplikasi perancang keluarga dan tahap kebolehgunaannya dalam kalangan petugas kesihatan dan masyarakat awam
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: The use of family planning is still low among Malaysians. There is a need to raise awareness about family planning, especially among the 'high-risk group in pregnancy.' This group requires specific interventions and approaches, such as awareness of pregnancy risks, family planning, and...[Read More]
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Impak sekatan pergerakan Covid-19 terhadap perkhidmatan perancangan keluarga di Selangor: trend dan profil geo-demografi
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: This study aims to identify the trends in contraceptive use among new users before, during, and after the Movement Control Order (MCO), as well as to determine the distribution of contraceptive use among new users based on radius and origin. Additionally, it seeks to assess the...[Read More]
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Effect of Sexting Intervention Module (SIM) using prototype willingness to sext among undergraduate students.
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: Sexting exchanging sexually explicit messages (texts, images, videos) via online. High sexting prevalence was used to rationalized the need for intervention. Implication of sexting are correlated with cyberbullying, sexual risk behavior, and mental health issues. Objectives of this...[Read More]
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Modelling a comprehensive Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) plan for societal well-being in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: Malaysia is currently going through a demographic transition as an aging country that is affected by two main factors, namely the decline in the overall fertility rate, as well as the increase in average life expectancy. The elderly are often associated with a decline in physical and...[Read More]
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Pembangunan Modul Seksualiti anak berkeperluan khas
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: Sexuality is a fundamental aspect of human life, and it is important for every individual, regardless of ability, to have access to accurate and appropriate information about sexuality. Individuals with special needs often face challenges in learning and expressing their sexuality....[Read More]
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Meneroka kontaminan persekitaran dan corak diet dalam kalangan wanita umur reproduktif yang mengalami ketidaksuburan
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: The environment and dietary patterns have a significant impact on reproductive-age women experiencing infertility. Every year, fertility rates among women decline in many countries. Pollutants are constantly present in our surroundings, and environmental contaminants are commonly found...[Read More]
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Modul Keibubapaan Digital untuk membantu ibu bapa Malaysia memupuk daya tahan digital anak-anak
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: This study aims to understand how digital media influences parenting styles in Malaysia. It examines Malaysian parents' perceptions of the risks associated with their children's use of digital media. Additionally, the study analyzes the digital parenting styles currently practiced by...[Read More]
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Pembangunan dan kebolehlaksanaan program intervensi pasca-Covid untuk keluarga resilien di Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: This study aims to develop a new, evidence-based family well-being intervention program in response to the challenges faced by families in Malaysia post-COVID-19. Marriage-related stress, particularly from external sources, can negatively affect relationship satisfaction and stability,...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Johor)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Johor is 7.85 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has increased to 7.88.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Kedah)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Kedah is 7.79 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has increased to 8.04.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Kelantan)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Kelantan is 7.43 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has increased to 7.97.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Melaka)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Melaka is 7.99 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has decreased to 7.83.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Negeri Sembilan)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Negeri Sembilan is 8.03 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has decreased to 8.00.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Pahang)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Pahang is 7.70 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has increased to 8.19.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Pulau Pinang)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Penang is 7.96 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has decreased to 7.84.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Perak)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Perak is 7.17 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has increased to 8.23.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Perlis)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Perlis is 7.99 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has decreased to 7.95.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Sabah)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Sabah is 7.67 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has increased to 7.82.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Sarawak)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Sarawak is 7.78 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has increased to 7.82.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Selangor)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Selangor is 7.99 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has decreased to 7.87.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Terengganu)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Terengganu is 8.10 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has decreased to 7.85.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan W.P Kuala Lumpur)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Kuala Lumpur is 7.59 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has increased to 7.99.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan W.P Putrajaya)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Putrajaya is 8.37 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has decreased to 8.02.
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“The thirtieth anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development Programme of Action (ICPD-Poa)”
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2024
Abstract: Over the last thirty years, Malaysia has implemented many programs and intervention strategies to integrate population factors in socio-economic development planning to enhance the wellbeing of its citizens. The Government will continue to work towards creating policy prescriptions...[Read More]
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Hari Penduduk Sedunia 2024 : “kuasa data yang inklusif ke arah masa depan yang berdaya tahan dan saksama untuk semua”
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: Since 1994, the "data revolution" initiative has often been repeated including the UN Secretary General's call to equip countries with comprehensive data systems to achieve sustainable development goals. The main messages of World Population Day 2024 are progress in sexual and...[Read More]
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Penemuan Tinjauan Pendapat Umum Bersempena Sambutan Hari Ibu 2024
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: In conjunction with the 2024 National Mother's Day celebration, the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (MWFCD) through the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) has conducted an online public opinion poll from 12 to 31 May 2024. With the theme...[Read More]
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Penemuan tinjauan pendapat umum bersempena Sambutan Hari Bapa 2024
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2024
Abstract: In conjunction with the 2024 National Father's Day Celebration, the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (MWFCD) through the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) has conducted an online public opinion poll from 12 to 30 June 2024. With the theme...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia (IKK) 2019 & 2022 : perbandingan skor keseluruhan, domain dan indikator (Malaysia dan Negeri Selangor)
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: The overall IKK score for Malaysia is 7.72 (2019) while the score for 2022 is 7.93. The overall score of IKK for the State of Selangor is 7.99 in 2019 and the overall score of IKK in 2022 has decreased to 7.87.
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Cabaran, kesejahteraan dan penglibatan ibu dalam keluarga : penemuan tinjauan pendapat umum bersempena Sambutan Hari Ibu 2024
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: In conjunction with the 2024 National Mother's Day celebration, the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) through the National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN) has conducted an online public opinion poll from 12 to 31 May 2024. In addition to...[Read More]
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Cabaran, kesejahteraan dan penglibatan bapa dalam keluarga : penemuan tinjauan pendapat umum bersempena Sambutan Hari Bapa 2024
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: In conjunction with the 2024 National Father's Day Celebration, the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (MWFCD) through the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) has conducted an online public opinion poll from 12 to 30 June 2024. In addition to...[Read More]
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Population redistribution and concentration in Malaysia, 1970-2020
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: Migration, population redistribution and development are closely interrelated. Uneven population growth and distribution are the results and causes of religion and urban-rural disparities in development. Population distribution has changed significantly since 1970. 22% of the national...[Read More]
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Fifty years of population ageing in Selangor: 1970-2020
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: According to the 2020 Cencus, Selangor Darul Ehsan is the most populous States in Malaysia with total population of 6,994,423 persons and 1,836,410 households (average household size= 3.8 persons). With a total GDP of RM 326,805 million (RM 48,606 per capita), the relatively young...[Read More]
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Penyakit Jangkitan Seksual= Sexual Transmitted Diseases (STD)
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: This study examines the extent of knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) about Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) among married women aged between 15-49 years. The findings of the study show that the level of knowledge about Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) among women is...[Read More]
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Project concept: a mixed method study of social psychological influences and affordability perception on fertility intentions in Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: Malaysia, a culturally rich and economically strong Southeast Asian country, is experiencing a major demographic transition. In 1970, the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) was high at 4.9 children per woman, indicating a preference for larger families. By 2022, TFR has drastically reduced to...[Read More]
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Peningkatan penyalahgunaan dadah dan masalah kesuburan dalam kalangan belia dan kesan ke atas pertumbuhan penduduk : satu tinjauan awal
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2024
Abstract: Drug abuse can have an adverse effect on fertility levels and subsequently affect the rate of population growth. The negative effect of drug abuse on the level of fertility is found to be more significant among the youth. More worrying in Malaysia, the youth group (19-39 years) who are...[Read More]
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Suara Keluarga, Masa Depan Negara: Kajian Penduduk dan Keluarga Malaysia Keenam (KPKM-6) 2024
Item Type: Video
Year: 2024
Abstract: The Sixth Malaysian Population and Family Survey (MPFS-6) 2024 is the sixth study in a series of surveys conducted by the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) since 1974. This study aims to provide up-to-date information and time-series data related to population,...[Read More]
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Video Promosi Kajian Penduduk dan Keluarga Malaysia Keenam (KPKM-6) 2024
Item Type: Video
Year: 2024
Abstract: The Sixth Malaysian Population and Family Survey (MPFS-6) 2024 is the sixth study in a series of surveys conducted by the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) since 1974. This study aims to provide up-to-date information and time-series data related to population,...[Read More]
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Assessing the status of implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development during the decade of action and deliver for sustainable development
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2024
Abstract: Despite facing numerous challenges, there is a significant progress has been made over the past 30 years since the implementation of the Programme of Action in Malaysia. This includes improvements such as increased life expectancies as well as better access to services and education on...[Read More]
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The likelihood of self-perceived loneliness among older persons in Malaysia
Item Type: Article
Year: 2024
Abstract: As people grow older, the risk of becoming lonely increases. Loneliness has a negative impact on both mental and physical health in older persons. Although research on loneliness among older persons is expanding, less is known about loneliness in Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia....[Read More]
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The 57th Session of The Commission On Population And Development, United Nations New York, 29 April – 3 May 2024
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2024
Abstract: Malaysia like many other countries is becoming an aging nation due to declining fertility and increasing life expectancy. As 10.7 per cent of its population aged above 60 in 2020, Malaysia is expected to reach aged nation status by 2030. In this regard, Malaysia has revised its...[Read More]
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SDGS and the impact of megatrends on Families: perspectives from Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: 57th Commissions on Population and Development (CPD57): Assessing the status of implementation of the Programmed of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development...[Read More]
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Bridging Boundaries: Empowering SRHE Through KafeTEEN Peer Educators
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: There is increase in sexual activity prevalence among youth and high risk practice among youth who engaged in sexual activity. SRHE knowledge is known to be one of protective factors in preventing youth from engaging in high risk sexual activity. KafeTEEN YOUTH Centre Program is one of...[Read More]
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Malaysia SDG roadmap and the road towards 2030
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: Malaysia has undertaken periodic reviews to assess the achievement of ICPD goals and objectives. Malaysia has continuously embraced sustainable development in the national agenda. In this regard, the commitment to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda) has been...[Read More]
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The development of Family Well-Being Index: Malaysia experience. EGM on interlinkages between migration, urbanization, new technologies, demographic trends and climate change in Asia.
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2024
Abstract: The Malaysian Family Well-Being Index (MFWBI) was initiated in 2011 by the NPFDB with the aim to measure the levels of family well-being in the country and to recommend strategic initiatives to strengthen the implementation of future family intervention programs in Malaysia. In 2016,...[Read More]
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Malaysia's demographic dividend: harnessing the first and the second
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2023
Abstract: In 2020, Malaysia's economy was one of the largest in Southeast Asia, boasting a population of 32.4 million. As a relatively young country, Malaysia has undergone significant improvements in education and healthcare facilities over the last few decades, leading to rapidly changing...[Read More]
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Prosiding Persidangan Kependudukan Kebangsaan 2023 (PERKKS 23): “Penduduk dan Keluarga Mampan, Membangun Malaysia MADANI”
Item Type: Book
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Collection of papers presented during the 2023 National Population Conference (PERKKS 23), 21-22 November 2023, Pulse Grande Hotel, Putrajaya.
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Faktor kritikal mendepani isu dan cabaran tenaga kerja menua
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: An aging workforce is one of the few phenomena faced by countries experiencing an aging population. This is also the case in Malaysia which has been categorized as an aging country by the World Bank since 2020. The aging workforce poses a number of issues and challenges to policy...[Read More]
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Perceived social support, mental health and quality of life among recipients of old age financial assistence
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: The present study examines multidimensional perceived social support, mental health and quality of life (QOL) in older adults aged 60 years and older who receive the financial assistance provided by the Department of Social Welfare. A cross-sectional study approach was conducted among...[Read More]
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Kesan peralihan demografi terhadap kebajikan sosial dan pasaran buruh: perbincangan kumpulan fokus
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Demographic transition refers to changes in the population structure of a country, mainly related to factors such as birth rate, mortality rate and life expectancy of the population. This study aims to identify the effects of demographic transition on social welfare and labour market...[Read More]
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The linkage of government assistance programs towards digital and financial well-being of small household income families in urban area during covid-19 pandemic
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: The Covid-19 pandemic and the Movement Control Order (MCO) have had a negative impact on the financial well-being and digital well-being of B40 or small household income families in urban areas. In responding to the crisis, the government had launched multiple assistance programs to...[Read More]
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Emosi dan kesihatan mental ibu bapa di fasa endemik covid-19: hasil penemuan kajian tinjauan pendapat umum LPPKN di Negeri Terengganu
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Post Covid-19 had an impact on family institutions mainly in terms of preparation of family members especially parents in facing life post-pandemic Covid-19. This study aimed to identify the emotional and mental health levels of parents in the endemic phase of Covid-19 in Terengganu.
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Women in Malaysian Animation Films: Characters and Roles
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: The area of animation is currently seeing significant growth and development in Southeast Asia, with particular emphasis on the nation of Malaysia. At this point, Malaysia has demonstrated a notable proficiency in the creation of animated films of superior quality and substantial...[Read More]
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Understanding the relationship between digital parenting styles and children’s digital resilience in Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: The significant increase in online and screen time adds to the issues of children's online safety which has always posed a significant risk to parents, even before the pandemic. The opportunity given by parents to access digital gadgets has transformed how children perceive, react, and...[Read More]
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Analisis literatur menangani isu keganasan rumah tangga demi membangun Malaysia Madani
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Domestic violence is one of the branches of the discussion of family counseling issues among counselors in Malaysia. Domestic violence is a social problem that has adverse effects on women and children from physical, psychological and social aspects. This study was conducted to detail...[Read More]
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Kemiskinan haid: analisis pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan pengurusan menstruasi di Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) is very important in the social and economic development of a country, especially Malaysia. It refers to physical and emotional well-being, also including the ability to be free from unplanned pregnancy, unsafe abortion, domestic violence, sexually...[Read More]
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Hubungkait antara cara gaya keibubapaan dan jenis trauma kanak-kanak dalam kalangan pelajar universiti di Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: According to the Social Welfare Department, children in need of care and protection according to Section 17[1][a] were injured and there were found a total of 2,074 cases recorded in 2020 and increased to 2,239 cases in 2021. Most cases occur in family institutions where children are...[Read More]
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Faktor yang mempengaruhi amalan selamat pengurusan kebersihan haid dalam kalangan pelajar perempuan di Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Menstruation is a normal physiological process of females at their reproductive age and it requires the best regular hygiene management. However, unsafe menstrual hygienic practice can lead to problems related to reproductive health, poor educational performance and poor quality of...[Read More]
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The relationships between personal values, travel motivation, and subjective well-being of Malaysian adults
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: The outbreak of coronavirus at the end of 2019 had affected many aspects of life such as economy, education, tourism, health and others. The pandemic forces everyone to obey the self-quarantine and social-distancing orders which adversely affect their social well-being. Past
research...[Read More]
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Using games to stimulate and motivate Esl students in Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Vocabulary is a vital part of English second language education. Unfortunately, the teaching and learning process is challenging for students as regular classroom activities have become tedious and boring, which does not motivate them to learn. Not only that, but this also discourages...[Read More]
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Unleashing teen pregnancy in Malaysia and the revolving health care issues
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Increasing teen pregnancy cases are becoming a serious public health concern in both developing and developed nations for past decades. Teenage pregnancy occurs among adolescent girls between 10 and 19 years old. A recent study reveals that 14 out of every 1,000 female teenagers in...[Read More]
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Usability of ‘Rancanglah’ for health education in family planning: the perspective from healthcare personnel
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Advancement of digital technology brings great potential to complement current method in promoting family planning. Traditionally, health education on family planning is routinely delivered through face-to-face counseling during postnatal follow up at 6 weeks post-delivery. The...[Read More]
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Melaporkan kualiti tinjauan sistematik amalan bersesuaian pendidikan untuk kanak-kanak bawah dua tahun: Pematuhan mengikut garis panduan Prisma
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: The aim of this study was to assess the quality of the reporting of the systematic review of educationally appropriate practices for children under two years of age using the guidelines of the Item Pelaporan Pilihan for Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (PRISMA). Results of searches...[Read More]
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Employability skill model development for people with disability (PWD): A Mixed-Methods Approach
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: A disability of a human being does not define their identity and capabilities, the skillset does. Employability skills are one of the skills which are highly valued by employers and essential for effective workforce performance. The National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2019...[Read More]
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Factors affecting financial wellbeing among informal sector workers in Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Challenges in the employment sector have become a global concern since the country was hit by the COVID-19 epidemic which caused a financial crisis, threatened the survival and wellbeing of the people and resulted in many individuals moving from the formal employment sector to the...[Read More]
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Kepentingan pendidikan keusahawanan bagi mengurangi jurang kemiskinan dalam mencapai matlamat pembangunan mampan negara: kerangka konseptual
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: The study was conducted on the importance of entrepreneurship education in reducing the poverty gap between urban and rural population. This study aims to study the effectiveness of entrepreneurship education in changing the living standards of a family. Sustainable development...[Read More]
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Descriptive analysis : family planning method in Klinik Nur Sejahtera (National Population and Family Development Board Malaysia) in the year 2018 – 2022
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Family planning (FP) is a component of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and refers to the human right of individuals to regulate the number and spacing of birth. In Malaysia, contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) during the past three decades has remained stagnant, with only 34-35%...[Read More]
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Review on big data analytics in population research: methods and application
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: This exploration delves into the transformative influence of big data analytics on population research, encompassing methodologies, tools, applications, challenges, and their chronological distribution. It scrutinizes the digital era's impact on the field and the emergence of novel...[Read More]
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What adolescents have to say about mental health? Recognizing their views on the impact of home-based learning and teaching (PDPR) and technology usage during the covid-19 pandemic
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: The aim of the study is to explore adolescents/students mental health during pandemic COVID-19. Qualitative approach was used to obtain data from respondents. Specifically, semi-structured interviews were conducted among adolescents/students who aged between 13 – 19 years old. A total...[Read More]
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Descriptive analysis: family planning method in Klinik Nur Sejahtera ( National Population and Family Development Board Malaysia) in the year 2018-2022
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2023
Abstract: Family Planning (FP) is a component of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and refers to the human right of individuals to regulate the number and spacing of birth. In Malaysia, contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) during the past three decades has remained stagnant, with only 34-35%...[Read More]
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Penurunan Kadar Kesuburan Di Malaysia
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2023
Abstract: Total Fertility rate (TFR) is a demographic indicator used to estimate the average number of children a woman should give birth to during her reproductive period. The findings of a poll in Sarawak found that the total TFR for the state of Sarawak is decreasing drastically. 12.6% of...[Read More]
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World Population Day 2023
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2023
Abstract: The World Population Day 2023 infographic shows Malaysia's Gender Gap Index in conjunction with the theme of the World Population Day 2023 celebration at the national level which is "Unleashing the Power of Gender Equality and Promoting the Rights of Women and Girls" and also an...[Read More]
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Peranan, tahap kesejahteraan, cabaran dan persediaan golongan wanita dalam menghadapi situasi pandemik covid-19 di Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Towards post COVID-19, most of the daily routines of Malaysian women's life have changed. The change in routine includes the management of household affairs, work routine to work from home (work from home) and socializing routine. As a result, society, especially women, is seen as...[Read More]
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Population, education and sustainable developmet
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2023
Abstract: Education is a longstanding right enshrined in human rights and developmental instruments, including in the Plan of Action also recognises the key role of education in sustainable development, as well as the responsibilities of different stakeholders, particularly parents, in this...[Read More]
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Population Policy Brief: Youth Sexual Education and Reproductive Health
Item Type: Act & Policy
Year: 2023
Abstract: Comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) is a proven and cost-effective intervention program meant to promote healthy sexual behaviours, prevent unintended pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and gender-based violence, and promote gender equality and human rights....[Read More]
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The 56th Session of The Commission On Population And Development, United Nations New York, 10-14 April 2023
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2023
Abstract: Education is a longstanding right enshrined in human rights and developmental instruments, including in the Plan of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD). The ICPD Plan of Action also recognizes the key role of education in sustainable...[Read More]
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Active engagement and health status of older Malaysians evidence from a household survey
Item Type: Article
Year: 2023
Abstract: Malaysia is undergoing rapid age structural shift to becoming an ageing nation by 2030 when 14% of its population will be aged 60 and over. Population ageing strains the healthcare system due to the rapid rise in non-communicable diseases and poses enormous challenges in providing social protection.
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Modul My Therapeutic Family: Family Psychological First Aid
Item Type: Module
Year: 2023
Abstract: INTRODUCTION:-
KASIH Keluarga Ceria Program is a comprehensive initiative aimed to bolster the family institution in Malaysia, which is a cornerstone of national well-being. This program comprises two modules, namely:
i. Psychoeducation Module
ii. Support Group "My Therapeutic...[Read More]
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Modul Psiko-Pendidikan "Family Psychological First Aid"
Item Type: Module
Year: 2023
Abstract: KASIH Keluarga Ceria Program is a comprehensive initiative aimed to bolster the family institution in Malaysia, which is a cornerstone of national well-being. This program comprises two modules, namely:
i. Psychoeducation Module
ii. Support Group "My Therapeutic Family" Module
These...[Read More]
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K.A.S.I.H
Item Type: Video
Year: 2023
Abstract: The Family KASIH campaign is an initiative of the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (MWFCD) through the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) to deal with mental health problems among family members post-Covid-19. This campaign focuses on the...[Read More]
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Cepat Tahu, Cepat Tindak
Item Type: Video
Year: 2023
Abstract: Educational video regarding the importance of undergoing a mammogram test which is an examination to detect the early stages of breast cancer while the HPV DNA test is a test to detect the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) that is infected through sexual contact. Cervical cancer is cancer at...[Read More]
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Jangan Malu Ambil Tahu, Jangan Malu Bagi Tahu
Item Type: Video
Year: 2023
Abstract: #AmbilTahuBagiTahu is a movement that supports the campaign "Don't be ashamed to learn and don't be ashamed to learn" which aims to raise awareness about the importance of reproductive and social health education in Malaysia.
This campaign is implemented by one of the agencies under...[Read More]
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Enhancing Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2023
Abstract: Polycystic ovary syndrome or known as polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine disorder and one of the main causes of anovulatory infertility in women of reproductive age, which is 15 to 49 years (Balen et al., 2016). The main characteristics of women with PCOS are ovarian...[Read More]
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Prosiding Persidangan Kependudukan Kebangsaan 2022 (PERKKS 22): “Pemerkasaan Penduduk dan Keluarga, Teras Negara Maju”
Item Type: Book
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Year: 2022
Abstract: Collection of papers presented during the 2022 National Population Conference (PERKKS 22), 10-11 November 2022, Bangi Resort Hotel, Selangor.
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Stress dan tahap kesejahteraan sosial pasca pandemik covid19: Satu tinjauan
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: Since the start of the Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic in late 2019, the highest daily deaths recorded in Malaysia were 408 and until the end of the pandemic period, on 30 March 2022, the cumulative death toll was over 35,800 deaths. Throughout the pandemic phase, every...[Read More]
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A world of 8 billion: Towards a resilient future, harnessing opportunities and ensuring rights and choices for all
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2022
Abstract: The world's population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022. The best way to ensure demographic resilience is to support human rights, including individuals' reproductive rights and choices.
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Reka bentuk aplikasi saringan mental sihat remaja
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: Mental health is one of the most important aspects that must be met by every individual to achieve optimal health in addition to physical and social well-being. An increase in mental health-related problems can be seen every year and puts pressure on the daily life of patients among...[Read More]
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Dasar dan Pelan Tindakan Pendidikan Kesihatan Reproduktif dan Sosial Kebangsaan (PEKERTI) 2022-2025
Item Type: Act & Policy
Year: 2022
Abstract: This new PEKERTI policy is applicable to every individual regardless of age and gender and takes into account ethnic, religious and cultural diversity. Focus will be given to producing a healthy population in terms of reproductive and sexual health based on high moral values and...[Read More]
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Bandar pintar inklusif warga emas: Bagaimana ketersediaan kita?
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: The Third National Physical Plan projects that about 77% of Malaysia’s population will live in cities in 2020 and is expected to increase to 82% by 2030 and 87% by 2050. The elderly in Malaysia (those aged 60 and above) will increase from a total of 2,875 in 2015, to 5,196 million in...[Read More]
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Autonomy in household decision-making among Malaysia women
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2022
Abstract: The progress of Malaysian women has significantly improved since 1980, particularly in terms of educational achievement. However, women's labor force participation rate, level of women in decision-making at the household and industry levels, is still below that of men. These instances...[Read More]
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Socio demographics determinants of contraceptive use among women in Malaysia: logistic regression model
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: Family planning could be defined as the ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and achieve their births. There are many types of contraceptive methods that can be used in family planning that could divided into two categories; namely modern and non-modern contraceptives...[Read More]
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Population and sustainable development, in particular sustained and inclusive economic growth
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2022
Abstract: In 2020, Malaysia's population was at 32.4 million, growing at an average annual rate of 1.7 per cent for the period from 2010 to 2020. Driven by a decline in fertility rate accompanied by a sustained rise in life expectancy. Malaysia will become an aged nation by 2030.
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The 55th session of the Commission on Population and Development United Nations, New York, 25-29 April 2022
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2022
Abstract: Malaysia’s socio-economic development has been significant in transforming our economy from a low income to an upper-middle-income status. We have achieved significant progress in eradicating poverty and narrowing inequalities. However, the COVID-19 crisis has resulted in vulnerable...[Read More]
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Peranan, tahap kesejahteraan, cabaran dan persediaan golongan wanita dalam menghadapi situasi pandemik Covid-19 di Malaysia: Hasil penemuan siri kajian tinjauan pendapat umum LPPKN
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2022
Abstract: Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic in the country since early 2020, the economy and community life have been severely affected. The increase in the number of daily cases as a result of several new waves of COVID-19 has also prompted the Government to implement a series of...[Read More]
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Modul Latihan Jurulatih SMARTSTART 2.0 "Pra Perkahwinan"
Item Type: Module
Year: 2022
Abstract: Introduction:-
SMARTSTART 2.0 Pre-Marriage Training the Trainers Trainer Module is a new module that has been processed more neat and organized as a result of creative ideas through the compilation of contents and activities based on observations related to the latest issues that...[Read More]
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Modul Kasih Keibubapaan Digital
Item Type: Module
Year: 2022
Abstract: Since the country was struck by the Covid-19 pandemic, the new normal has led to increased reliance across all layers of society on devices and the internet for various daily activities such as work, learning, shopping, banking, entertainment, and various other matters. The Internet...[Read More]
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Buku Tip Kasih Keibubapaan Digital
Item Type: Book
Year: 2022
Abstract: The DIGITAL PARENTING TIPS booklet are published with the aim of enhancing parents and guardians knowledge and skills in managing the increasing challenges of digital parenting, which are seen to exert more pressure on parenting duties in this digital era.
The collection of tips in...[Read More]
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Modul Pendidikan Kesihatan Reproduktif dan Sosial ACE (Accurate, Comprehensive, Effective)
Item Type: Module
Year: 2022
Abstract: LPPKN published an intervention module called Module ACE – Accurate, Comprehensive and Effective on 2021 as a product from The Youth Intervention Study: Best Practices for Youth Intervention Programs that was carried out in 2016. This module is suitable to be used for adolescents age...[Read More]
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Statistik data perkhidmatan perancang keluarga LPPKN tahun 2015-2019
Item Type: Report
Year: 2022
Abstract: National Population and Family Development Board Malaysia (NPFDB) have prepared a statistic report on family planning services at the NPFDB level according to the number of new recipients, type of contraceptive, state, age group, ethnicity, strata and employment status for 2015 to...[Read More]
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The impact of ageing, population growth and fertility rate on economic growth: new evidence using dynamic heterogeneous panel
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: Over the last century, a declining fertility and mortality rate have led to an ageing population. This trend was primarily found in Europe and North America prior to the past two decades, but it has since become widespread. Due to altered reproduction patterns and rising life...[Read More]
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The socio-demographic factors affecting labour participation of older people in Malaysia: evidence from the fifth Malaysian population and family survey 2014 (MPFS-5)
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: This study analyses the relationship between sociodemographic characteristics and labour participation among 4,059 older Malaysians (age 60+) using data from the Fifth Malaysian Population and Family Survey 2014 (MPFS-5). A binary logistic regression was used to identify the...[Read More]
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Penurunan kadar kesuburan penduduk di Malaysia: Implikasi dan intervensi
Item Type: Book Section
Year: 2022
Abstract: The fertility rate of the national population has decreased from 6.8 children in 1957 to 4.9 children in 1970. This rate continued to decline to 3.9 in 1980, 3.3 in 1990, 2.7 in 2000, 2.2 in 2010 and then 1.7 in 2020. The United Nations projects that the fertility rate of the country’s...[Read More]
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Preliminary investigation of cognitive abilities among B40 single mothers
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: There have been a lot of socioeconomic research regarding the B40 income group in Malaysia but hardly any conducted among single mothers within the B40 population. Research that emphasizes on B40 group whereby RM4,850.00 is the maximum household income which represents 40 percent of...[Read More]
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Long-term care insurance (LTCI) for the ageing society in Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: The increase in life expectancy and declining fertility rates have contributed to the rising tide of the ageing population in Malaysia. Undeniably, an ageing population poses the need for policy changes to address the economic and social risks caused. Against this backdrop, it is...[Read More]
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A process model for stakeholder engagement and management for the Rebung cancer early cancer diagnosis pilot project for an underserved urban population in Selangor, Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: A cancer control plan in Malaysia has been published since 2008, however, the stage at diagnosis for most cancers in Malaysia remains advanced, despite multiple efforts from many sectors. Situational awareness is critical in implementing projects, especially in the B40 in the...[Read More]
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Mothers’ views and their expected roles on parent-adolescent communication on sexual and reproductive health
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: As parents generally have more contact than other adults with their children, they are the most suitable people in imparting correct knowledge about sexual and reproductive health (SRH) to their adolescents. However, apart from getting information from parents, adolescents also learn...[Read More]
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Validation of “Rancanglah’: a mobile-based application that creates awareness towards better utilisation of family planning (FP)
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3) aims at ensuring healthy lives and promoting wellbeing for all ages. Focusing on target 3.7 with the goal towards granting universal access to sexual and reproductive care, family planning and education, it shows how important family planning is,...[Read More]
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The association between knowledge on sexual and reproductive health and attitude towards pornography among youth in the technical and vocational training (TVET) centres in Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: With technology advancement and increase accessibilities to gadgets, pornography exposure has been seen rampant among youth. Multiple studies have proven the negative effects of pornography exposure especially pertaining to risky sexual behaviours. This study aims to determine...[Read More]
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Keperluan kaunseling penduduk muda: kajian di Kuala Terengganu
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: The counseling needs of the 21st century are more challenging. There are various issues among the young population that drive the need for new counseling that is very different from the previous era. This clearly shows that the need for counseling also moves along with the era of the...[Read More]
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Daya tahan keluarga muda di Malaysia: penemuan kajian indeks kesejahteraan keluarga Malaysia 2019
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: Every year, the number of divorce cases in the country is increasing, especially among young couples. Lack of understanding, narrowness of life and interference from outside parties are among the main factors in the occurance of household rifts at this time. In the face of challenges...[Read More]
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Characteristics of digital resilience of children post covid-19 in the Malaysian context
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: Over the past two decades, there has been a sharp increase in digital media usage among Malaysian children. The significant increase of online and screen time adds on to the issues of children online safety which has always posed a significant risk to parents, even before the pandemic....[Read More]
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Grandparenting in Malaysia: evidence from household surveys
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: The lack of childcare facility and support has resulted in fertility decline and low female labour force participation rate in Malaysia, as some women forgo childbearing to focus on career development, while others stop working to look after their children. Grandparents can play a...[Read More]
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Policy response to the changing marriage institution in Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: In Malaysia, educational improvement, urbanization, modern sector employment, women empowerment, and migration have brought about dramatic changes in marriage institutions, with the surging of age at marriage, singlehood, and divorce. Between 1970 and 2010, the singulate mean age at...[Read More]
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Kadar kesuburan mengikut umur: suatu perbandingan perbezaan ufuk ramalan
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: Population ageing is facing by most countries today. This issues is influenced by factors such as increased life expectancy, migration and decreased fertility rates. The optimal fertility rate is 2.1 which means the average birth rate for a woman is able to replace herself and her...[Read More]
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Examining the wellbeing of families during the acute phase of covid-19
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent movement restriction order (MCO) imposed an acute threat to the well-being of families caused by the threats linked to the social disruption including financial insecurity, caregiving burden, and confinement-related stress (e.g., crowding,...[Read More]
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Redefining quality interpersonal communication in marriage from divorcees’ perspectives
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: Quality interpersonal communication is essential in the development and maintenance of any relationship, including marriage. As society adapts to new avenues of communication, married couples often underestimate the relevance of interpersonal communication in their relationship due to...[Read More]
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Relationship between family functioning, resilience and psychological well-being among B40 youths in the Klang Valley district
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: Global economic uncertainties in the COVID-19 era have had an adverse impact on many households across nations, including Malaysian households. In particular, the B40 households have seen an upsurge in the cost of living, which puts a strain on their purchasing power. The Malaysian...[Read More]
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Malaysian youths at risk: a review of mental health and maladaptive behaviors
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: The contemporary world with its constant changes and challenges often poses great risks to the mental health of young people who are at the age of learning about themselves and the world they live in. Similarly, recent developments have indicated that Malaysian youths today are greatly...[Read More]
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Tahap kesejahteraan penduduk warga tua: kajian kes warga tua Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: By 2030, Malaysia is projected by the United Nations to reach the ageing country status with 15 percent of the country’s population aged 60 and above. This aging phenomenon is seen to cause a great impact and challenge to the development of the country. Approriate planning is needed to...[Read More]
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Wanita dan menopos: satu kajian literatur
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2022
Abstract: The Malaysian Ministry of Health has defined menopause as a situation of menstrual loss that will occur among women aged 45 to 55 years. However, it is undeniable that menopause can also occur before a woman turns 40 due to health factors. Past studies on postmenopause have focused on...[Read More]
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Peranan, tahap kesejahteraan, cabaran dan persediaan ibu bapa dalam menghadapi situasi pandemik COVID-19 di Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2021
Abstract: This slide describes the current situation in family institutions in particular related to the role, level of well-being, challenges and preparation of mothers and fathers in facing the COVID-19 pandemic that has spread in the country since early 2020. The subtopics in this slide are...[Read More]
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Konseptual kualiti hidup dalam konteks golongan pesara di Malaysia
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Quality of life carries a more complex meaning in explaining the context of an individual's life status, whether they are satisfied and happy with their living conditions or not. The phenomenon of quality of life can be measured by looking at indicators in various aspects whether...[Read More]
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Impak positif daripada pandemik covid-19 kepada institusi kekeluargaan
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: The world was shocked by the presence of the Covid-19 pandemic which changed the norms of human life from the usual. This effect also
felt by every family institution which is the basic group in a community. The routine in family life that has become a habit had to be changed because...[Read More]
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Pendekatan kaunseling disermen dalam menangani konflik perkahwinan era pendemik covid-19
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Marital conflict management in a quality manner is necessary considering the functionality of the husband and wife is the backbone
to marital bliss. In this paper, the use of the 'Pendekatan Kaunseling Disermen' introduced by William J. Doherty is proposed to be used during counseling...[Read More]
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Communication activities between spouses during covid-19 pandemic
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Interpersonal communication is vital in every relationship. In this current situation of pandemic Covid 19, movement control orders (MCO) have been implemented by the government. Due to the MCO, people spend more time at home and the communication activities within the family might...[Read More]
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Academic performance and gender stereotypes among KUPTM students
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: This study was aimed to find the gender differences in stereotypes. This study also seeks to identify the relationship between different levels of academic performance and stereotypes. A quantitative method was applied in this study and data was collected through the distribution of...[Read More]
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Impak covid-19 terhadap kelestarian sosioekonomi masyarakat pedalaman di Malaysia: kajian kes Daerah Segamat Johor
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: The implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) by the government to control internal and cross-border movement of districts and/or states has been accepted and adapted to become the new norm in controlling the spread of infection, especially involving vulnerable community...[Read More]
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Penghayatan islam dan hubungannya terhadap pengabaian qawwamah dalam perkahwinan
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Qawwamah in marriage is an issue that is often raised when there is domestic conflict. Neglect of qawwamah by the husband will have very big implications for the wife. The emergence of domestic dysfunction is due to the problem of leadership that is not based on the appreciation of...[Read More]
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Program dan aktiviti warga emas satu kajian di pusat aktiviti warga emas (PAWE) Negeri Kedah
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: For the State of Kedah, the aging status based on statistics up to now is 12.6% of the elderly population based on the total population in the State of Kedah of 2.2 million people. In accordance with the wishes of the Federal Government, it is necessary to establish every PAWE in every...[Read More]
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Knowledge, attitude and practice on female sexual dysfunction (mati putik) among women in Kuantan, Pahang
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Female sexual dysfunction or also known as ‘mati putik’ can be defined as women with lack of sexual desire, difficulty in arousal, inability to reach orgasm, pain during intercourse, failure to feel pleasure from sex or anxiety about sex performance. In Malaysia, infidelity or sexual...[Read More]
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Kanak-kanak, kemiskinan dan literasi digital: ke arah masa depan digital yang positif
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Children living in poverty are often denied the experience and ability to use digital media that is beneficial and valuable. Often these children do not have access to digital media and consequently they do not understand the potential of digital technologies. Children from low-income...[Read More]
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Poverty in marginal communities: factors, cultures and counseling intervention strategies for the poor and homeless
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: This article discusses the poverty faced by two marginal groups in Malaysia, namely the destitute and the homeless in Malaysia. This article covers the concept of poverty in Malaysia, the factors of poverty, the theory and culture of poverty, and the government's efforts in helping the...[Read More]
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Cabaran penjaja kecil wanita dalam era pandemik covid- 19 di Perlis
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Conventional business norms are now drastically changing with the outbreak of the unprecedented covid-19 pandemic. Thus, this study examines the challenges of small hawkers in the era of the Covid-19 pandemic in Perlis. The study respondents consisted of 200 small women hawkers around...[Read More]
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Memperkasakan keusahawan sosial produk menstruasi bagi membasmi kemiskinan haid
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set Goal-1 to end poverty in all its forms everywhere. However, menstrual poverty still happens to teenage girls and women from the past until now. It is not easy for them to get or buy menstrual products due to financial constraints. Based on a...[Read More]
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Pencetus utama konflik perkahwinan sepanjang fasa pertama perkahwinan dalam kalangan pasangan muda: kajian kes semasa Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP)
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: The first phase of marriage is often associated with a crisis phase, an adjustment phase and a stress phase. The success of the young couple through this phase will guarantee the stability of the marriage and the survival of the family institution. Divorce is a major threat to young...[Read More]
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Development of a high-energy nutrient-dense meal as supplementary functional food for improving problem of stunted and under-nourished children
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Poverty, obesity and lifestyles are the most associated factors of vitamin D deficiency among urban-living children in Malaysia. Vitamin D is necessary for calcium absorption from food to ensure healthy bones and teeth. Vitamin D deficiency can cause soft and brittle bones disease...[Read More]
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Pemerkasaan wanita melalui program wanita Malaysia Revolusi Industri (IR4.0) bebas jenayah siber
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Sustainable national development needs to take into account the cyber well-being of the population, especially empowering women who are often the victims. Various cybercrime issues such as cyber harassment, cyberbullying, cyber stalking and criminal intimidation, under the scope of...[Read More]
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Perceraian dalam kalangan wanita Melayu Terengganu
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: This article analyzes the issue of divorce claims among Terengganu Malay women. Writing from a social history perspective, focusing on the period from 1963 to 1978 based on the written report of the Besut Kadhi Office obtained at the National Archives of Malaysia Terengganu Branch. The...[Read More]
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Regulating retirement village in Malaysia; the way forward
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: As Malaysia is predicted to be an ageing nation by the year 2030, developing a retirement village shall be an avenue for senior citizens to have a welfare and conducive placement for them to spend their time with value-added amenities that cater their special needs. This paper...[Read More]
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Kemiskinan haid: krisis kesihatan awam yang perlu diakhiri
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Menstrual poverty is a situation when individual face difficulties in obtaining sanitary napkins (pads) or tampons due to financial constraints. It also refers to the lack or absence of sanitation facilities for managing menstruation such as no water supply or no proper waste disposal...[Read More]
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Determining the prevalence of family planning (FP) utilisation and its associated factors among adults in Malaysia: an online survey
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Family Planning (FP) is one of the pillars of Safe Motherhood Program in reducing maternal mortality and morbidity. Despite positive evidence on the benefit of family planning, its utilisation among Malaysian population is still lower than expected. This study aimed to determine the...[Read More]
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Memperkasakan aspek penjagaan kanak-kanak melalui bantuan kewangan mampu meningkatkan penyertaan ibu bekerja dalam pasaran buruh
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Since the 2nd Malaysia Plan in fact, various efforts have been made by the government to empower the role of women in the labour market. One of that is employers are encouraged to provide childcare centers at work or in nearby areas to support the needs of married women with children....[Read More]
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Peranan dan tanggungjawab masyarakat terhadap rumah kebajikan kanak-kanak
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: This article tries to discuss the role of society on the lives of children in welfare home and the sustainability of welfare homes. For this purpose, the researcher has made more than 70 visits to Children’s Welfare Homes (Residential – Private/NGO). It involves 35 institutions...[Read More]
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Cabaran kesejahteraan suri rumah berpendidikan tinggi
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Highly educated women have crossed the mainstream by choosing housewife as a preferred career over a professional career. This step was taken as a solution to the problems of the household, a solution to the weakness of the childcare center and a preparation of children’s ability to...[Read More]
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Empowering single mothers through institutional support: lessons from single mothers in Sabah
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Life can be challenging for single mothers. They are viewed as the most vulnerable social groups in society who often lack educational attainment, skills and social networks; thus, limiting their opportunities to compete in the labour market. Consequently, single mothers struggle to...[Read More]
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Pengukuhan capaian vaksinasi HPV melalui perkhidmatan di Klinik Nur Sejahtera LPPKN: Suatu gambaran umum
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2021
Abstract: In Malaysia, Cervical Cancer remains among the top three most common cancers among women aged 15 to 44 years. Although the Malaysian Ministry of Health (MOH) has developed the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Program since 2007, the level of vaccination reach involving target...[Read More]
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Pencetus utama konflik perkahwinan sepanjang fasa pertama perkahwinan dalam kalangan pasangan muda: Kajian kes semasa Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan (PKP)
Item Type: Book Section
Editor:
Year: 2021
Abstract: The first phase of marriage is often associated with a crisis phase, an adjustment phase and a stress phase. The success of the young couple through this phase will ensure the stability of the marriage and the survival of the family institution. Divorce is a major threat to young...[Read More]
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Spirituality in parenting
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: The emergence of COVID-19 since last year has cause an unprecendented health crisis across the globe, affecting people physically, mentally, financially and socially. To alleviate the difficulties and stresses in dealing with the pandemic and ensuing lockdowns, multiple approaches have...[Read More]
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Correlates and consequences of delayed marriage in Malaysia
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: This paper aims to examine the correlates of age at first marriage and the consequences of late marriage. Data for this paper were drawn from the 2014 Malaysian Population and Family Survey. Simple cross- tabulation and multiple classification analysis were used for the analysis. Age...[Read More]
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Penemuan tinjauan pendapat umum bersempena Sambutan Hari Bapa Peringkat Kebangsaan 2021 "Bapa Pemimpin Keluarga Sejahtera"
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The findings of an opinion survey conducted by the National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN) in conjunction with the National Father's Day 2021 celebration.
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Ordinal regression for modelling the family well- being among the Malaysians
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Understanding factors which affect the level of family well-being is important as it contributes to effective decision making among the policymakers to improve the family lives as well as to strengthen the family institution. This study develops an ordinal regression model which...[Read More]
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Penemuan tinjauan pendapat bersempena sambutan Hari Ibu Peringkat Kebangsaan 2021 "Ibu Pelindung, Ibu Dilindungi"
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: In conjunction with the National Mother's Day 2021 celebration, LPPKN conducted a public opinion poll through online survey. The objective of this study is to obtain the latest information related to mothers and family institutions in the country, especially in living the new norms of...[Read More]
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Comparison of rural and urban contraceptive methods preferences among married women in Malaysia, 2018
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Contraceptive use among women remains an important public health intervention. Imperatively, the equality of family planning access between rural and urban areas allows all women to have the same opportunities to receive family planning service towards better well-being of families.
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Determining important factors in Malaysian family well-being using tree-based classification techniques
Item Type: Book Section
Editor:
Year: 2021
Abstract: Tree-based classification techniques were used to identify the crucial factors influencing the Malaysian family well-being. Data from the nationwide survey, conducted by the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) of Malaysia in 2011 were used for the analysis. Two...[Read More]
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Comparison of rural and urban contraceptive methods preferences among married women in Malaysia, 2018
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Contraceptive use among women remains an important public health intervention. Imperatively, the equality of family planning access between rural and urban areas allows all women to have the same opportunities to receive family planning services towards better well-being of families....[Read More]
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The 54th session of the Commission on Population and Development: general debate on population, food security, nutrition and sustainable development
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2021
Abstract: Malaysia’s population currently stands at 32,760,284 and is increasing at the rate of 0.6 percent per annum. Increased population increases food demand. Annually, Malaysia spends approximately USD8.33 billion (RM34.5 billion) on import of food supply, pointing to increased dependency...[Read More]
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Contraceptive use: patterns and preferences among new acceptors in Malaysia, 1990 to 2018.
Item Type: Article
Year: 2021
Abstract: Family planning is one of the important aspects in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) in Goal 3 on Health and Goal 5 on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment. Family planning is the basic need and women’s right to pregnancy, to get optimal health. The use of contraceptive...[Read More]
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Penemuan tinjauan pendapat tekanan dan cabaran keibubapaan dalam mendepani gelombang baharu pandemik Covid 19
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: This infographic is about of the findings of the Opinion Survey "Stresses and challenges of parenting in the face of the new wave of the Covid-19 pandemic".
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Pelan Strategik LPPKN 2021-2025
Item Type: Book
Year: 2021
Abstract: NPFDB was established under the Population and Family Development Act 1966 as a leader in the field of family development, population and human reproductive in Malaysia and in 2021 is NPFDB’s 55th anniversary celebration. During more than five decades of its establishment, NPFDB has...[Read More]
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Peranan, tahap kesejahteraan, cabaran dan persediaan ibu bapa dalam menghadapi situasi pandemik covid-19 di Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
Year: 2021
Abstract: This paper describes the current situation in family institutions in particular related to the role, level of well-being, challenges and preparation of mothers and fathers in facing the COVID-19 pandemic that has spread in the country since early 2020. The subtopics in this paper are...[Read More]
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Source of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information among youths in Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2021
Abstract: A majority of respondents agreed that they sought for information on puberty topics and pregnancy to the teachers and mother as compared with other sources. While, peers and media were the second and third sources on sexual topics after teachers. However, the main sources of...[Read More]
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Achievement of desired fertility in Malaysia and association with sociodemographic characteristics
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2021
Abstract: This study aims to examine the patterns of desired fertility achievement and the differences according to socio - demographic characteristics among married women.
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Socio economics factors that effect work life balance among women in Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2021
Abstract: This paper seeks to determine the factors that influence work life balance among women in Malaysia. This is explored with regard to whether the factors recorded affect the work life balance among women in Malaysia. The scope of the study will be concentrated toward married working...[Read More]
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Activities of daily living dependency among the elderly in Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2021
Abstract: The objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of activities of daily living (ADL) dependency among the elderly in Malaysia and to examine the factors that are associated with ADL dependency.
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Population, food security, nutrition and sustainable development
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2021
Abstract: Malaysia occupies a commendable position in the 2019 Global Food Security Index, jumping to 28th place as compared to 48th in 2018. The national level food availability data indicates that there are sufficient supply of major food commodities for the population. All major foods are...[Read More]
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World Population Day 2021
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: World Population Day is celebrated every year on July 11th aimed to raise public awareness of the population issues and challenges. The theme for this year’s World Population Day is “Rights and Choices are the Answer: Whether Baby Boom or Bust, the Solution Lies in Prioritizing the...[Read More]
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Family well being & the emergence of global pandemic
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2021
Abstract: National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) has introduced a Family Well-Being Index (FWBI) to specifically measure the well-being of families in Malaysia. The third series of the FWBI was conducted in 2019, prior to pandemic which start hitting the globe at the end of...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Negeri Johor
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi -dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for Johor...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Negeri Kedah
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi -dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for Kedah...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Negeri Kelantan
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi -dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Negeri Melaka
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi -dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Negeri Sembilan
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi-dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for Negeri...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019)Negeri Pahang
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi-dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. .The Family Well-Being Index Score for...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Negeri Pulau Pinang
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi -dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for Penang...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Negeri Perak
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi-dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. .The Family Well-Being Index Score for Perak...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Negeri Perlis
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi-dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for Perlis...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Negeri Sabah
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi-dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for Sabah...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Negeri Sarawak
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi-dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for Sarawak...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019(IKK 2019) Negeri Selangor
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi -dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Negeri Terengganu
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi -dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi -dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for the...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi -dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for the...[Read More]
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Indeks Kesejahteraan keluarga Malaysia 2019 (IKK 2019) Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2021
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWBI) is a multi-dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well-being. The Family Well-Being Index Score for the...[Read More]
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Keluarga dan cabaran norma baharu
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2021
Abstract: This slide describes the current situation in family institutions during the pre-pandemic COVID-19, by also showing the pattern of family well-being in the country through the Malaysian Family Well-Being Index (FWBI), a special measure introduced by the National Population and Family...[Read More]
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The association between work family conflict and social demographic characteristics among fathers in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2021
Abstract: Those living in urban, Indian, age 30-44 years, higher educational level, single father, and non Muslim’s tend to face Work Family Conflict than their counterparts. More hectic/busy environment and higher cost of living in urban area compared to the rural area may contribute to the...[Read More]
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Insights into the well-being of dual earner families in Malaysia: findings from the Malaysian Family Well-Being Index Study 2019
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2021
Abstract: Traditionally, GDP has been used as a measure of a country’s level of development, and the quality of life of citizens. Of late, the happiness index has gained increasing attention, as a measure of well-being, to include income distribution and non-financial aspects, such religious and...[Read More]
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Kajian masa depan mengenai matlamat kependudukan 70 juta dan hubungannya dengan pembangunan umat digital di Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2021
Abstract: This paper highlights the discussion of future studies on the population goal of 70 million people and its relationship with the development of the digital community in Malaysia. The total population of Malaysia is still small which is 32.75 million in the first quarter of 2021 with an...[Read More]
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Keluarga dan cabaran norma baharu
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2021
Abstract: This paper describes the current situation in family institutions during the pre-pandemic period of Covid-19 by also showing the pattern of family well-being in the country through the Malaysian Family Well-being Index (FWI), a special measurement that has been introduced by the...[Read More]
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The impact of aging and fertility rate on economic growth in Malaysia: new evidence using ARDL model
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2021
Abstract: Population aging and the health status of the community are the primary agenda in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals 2030 (SDG, 2030). However, current trends in the world have shown a rapid increase in the aging population rate, whereas the birth rate has shown a...[Read More]
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A multimodal analysis of Malaysian contraceptive promotional materials
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2021
Abstract: Communicating about contraception is still a taboo subject for many Malaysians. This study focuses on the use of multimodal communication in providing information and promoting contraception to the Malaysian public. Employing Kress and Van Leeuwen’s visual grammar framework and...[Read More]
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Trends and variations in contraceptive use in Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2021
Abstract: The contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR-the proportion of married women in the reproductive age group using any family planning method) in Malaysia CPR had stagnated since the mid-1980s when the government shifted its programme thrust from family planning to family development.
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Fatherhood program and children’s development: Does it mature?
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2021
Abstract: The prevalence of social problems and criminal cases among teenagers in Malaysia is at an alarming level. Often, such problems are associated with the fragility of the family institution underpinned by the role of the father. In Malaysia, fatherhood-related programs are still limited...[Read More]
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Peraturan perkahwinan transnasional: Kajian kes dan penelitian semula berasaskan konvensyen penghapusan semua bentuk diskriminasi terhadap wanita (CEDAW)
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2021
Abstract: This paper discusses the issue of transnational marriage from the context of determining the nationality of a child resulting from the marriage of a Malaysian women to a foreign citizen’s spouse based on the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).
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Amalan perancangan keluarga sepanjang tempoh perintah kawalan pergerakan
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2020
Abstract: A total of 740 respondents of married women aged 15 to 49 years were involved in this public opinion poll to find out family planning practices and problems faced by married couples in obtaining family planning methods during the period of Movement Control Order (MCO).
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Penemuan tinjauan pendapat mengenai perubahan tingkah laku dan persekitaran keluarga serta persepsi keluarga berkaitan gelombang ketiga pandemik Covid-19
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2020
Abstract: This infographic is about findings from public opinion poll that was conducted in conjunction with the 2020 National Family Month celebration themed "Kita Jaga Keluarga". The survey involved a total of 741 respondents who are parents of Malaysian citizens aged 18 years and above.
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Public opinion: impact of covid-19 on behavioural and lifestyle changes, work from home (WFH) and family planning
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2020
Abstract: This infographic shows the findings from the study covered the below areas: changes in Malaysians’ personal lives, emotional health / stress levels observed during the pandemic, financial adjustments during and since the pandemic, benefits from employers during the pandemic, changes in...[Read More]
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Putting the brakes on Covid-19: How to safeguard the health and rights of women and girls now
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2020
Abstract: World Population Day is celebrated every year on July 11th aimed to raise public awareness of the population issues and challenges. The theme for this year’s World Population Day is ''Putting the Brakes on Covid-19: How to Safeguard the Health and Rights of Women and Girls Now'. The...[Read More]
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Executive Summary: youth intervention study: best practices of youth intervention programmes in Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2020
Abstract: In the decades, Malaysia has undergone rapid economic, social and cultural changes which impacted not only the daily lives of its people but also their worldview and values. This is particularly so for young people, as excessive exposure to information from the social media, internet...[Read More]
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Parental involvement in children's home-based learning (HBL)
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2020
Abstract: This infographic is about findings of the online public poll carried out by National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) to look at the parent’s readiness, involvement and challenges with their children’s home-based learning during the movement control order (MCO) period.
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Subjective well-being of the Malaysian citizen: preliminary development of survey instrument
Item Type: Article
Year: 2020
Abstract: A questionnaire is a well-known measurement instrument used by most of the researchers when conducting a survey. It is a powerful tool for collecting data in survey research. It should be noted that the quality of a measurement instrument used plays a key role in ensuring the quality...[Read More]
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Household income and life satisfaction of single mothers in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2020
Abstract: This study attempts to explore the socio –demographic and economic background of single mothers in Malaysia and to examine their income category and level of poverty. This study utilizes the Fifth Malaysian Population Survey (MPFS5) data. However, for this study, the target respondents...[Read More]
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Household income and life satisfaction of single mothers in Malaysia
Item Type: Article
Year: 2020
Abstract: Single parenting is not an uncommon family setting in Malaysia. Past studies, however, tend to confirm that increasing number of single mothers is also related to increasing number of households living in poverty. Issues on single mothers in Malaysia has initiated many social groups,...[Read More]
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Impact of Covid 19 on family planning and ending gender based violence
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2020
Abstract: Women represent 70 % of the global health workforce. Hence, women are disproportionately exposed to the coronavirus. Global Supply chains are disrupted, impacting the availability of contraceptives and heightening the risk of unintended pregnancy. As countries are on lockdown and...[Read More]
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The social, health and economic impacts of Covid-19 in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2020
Abstract: Can life ever return to normal? YES... Evolutionary-wise, humans are resilient beings. This is not a life-ending Pandemic. With a prepared healthcare system with sufficient capacity. “March of the Vaccines”. Acknowledging our vulnerability demands humility, but will allow us to...[Read More]
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The well-being of adolescents in divorced families
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2020
Abstract: This study aimed to explore an in-depth understanding on the wellness of teenagers in divorced families. This qualitative study used the phenomenological approach to explore the experience of ten teenagers living with single mothers after the divorce of their parents. Participants in...[Read More]
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Perkembangan hubungan perkahwinan pasangan kekal berkahwin dalam kitaran perkembangan keluarga
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2020
Abstract: The developmental perspective is one of the elements taken into account in the development of marital relationships in the family development cycle as it explains the process of transformation encountered by the lasting marriage couples chronologically, before marriage to ageing....[Read More]
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The Family Well-Being Index 2019
Item Type: Video
Year: 2020
Abstract: A Short video on Family well-being index. The family well-being index (FWBI) is developed to measure the level of family well-being in the country. To continue monitoring the level of well-being of Malaysian families, the third series of FWBI was held in 2019 maintained all eight...[Read More]
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Population, food security, nutrition and sustainable development
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2020
Abstract: Malaysia occupies a commendable position in the 2019 Global Food Security Index, jumped to the 28th place compared to the 48th position in 2018. The national level food availability data indicate that there is sufficiency in the supply of major food commodities for the population.
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The impact of COVID-19 on behavioural and lifestyle changes, work from home & family planning
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2020
Abstract: This survey will offer insights of the developments that were brought forth by COVID-19, the major shifts of daily lives, and what would continue to be a #newnormal for some time in the future.
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Indeks Kesejahteraan Keluarga Malaysia 2019
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2020
Abstract: The Malaysian Family Well-Being Index is a multi -dimensional benchmark that specially developed to measure levels family well-being in Malaysia. Index is generated through maternal or paternal assessment to the well -being of their families. The Family Well-being Index 2019 score has...[Read More]
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Report on Malaysia Family Well-Being Index 2019
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2020
Abstract: The Family Well -Being Index (FWI) is a multi -dimensional benchmark specially developed to measure the level of family well -being in Malaysia. This index is generated through a mother’s or father’s assessment of their family’s well -being. The 2019 Malaysian Family Well -Being Index...[Read More]
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Situational analysis on family planning and reproductive health education in Malaysia and other selected Muslim countries Part I: needs analysis on family planning policy Part II: reproductive health education: policy and plan of action
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2020
Abstract: This study is an initiative by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (MWFCD) through the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), who has been a strategic partner of NPFDB since the...[Read More]
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Seroprevalence and factors associated with chlamydia trachomatis Infection among subfertile couples attending local public subfertility clinic
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2020
Abstract: Chlamydia trachomatis is one of the agents that cause the sexually transmitted infections called chlamydia. People practicing risky sexual behaviours such as having multiple sex partners, exercising sexual intercourse at an early age, and undergoing unprotected sexual
intercourse...[Read More]
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Women subjective well-being In Malaysia: findings from Fifth Malaysian Population and Family Survey (Mpfs-5)
Item Type: Article
Year: 2019
Abstract: The subjective well-being is defined as one's cognitive and affective assessment of a person's life (Diener, Lucas & Oshi, 2002). This article aims to measure the subjective well-being of women between age 20 to 59 years old in Malaysia. For measurement purposes, this article has...[Read More]
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World Population Day 2019: 25 years of the ICPD: accelerating the promise
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2019
Abstract: In 1989, the United nations recommended that 11 July as World Population Day, a day to increase people's awareness on global population issues such as the importance of family planning, gender equality, poverty, maternal health and human rights. The theme for this year's World...[Read More]
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Penemuan tinjauan pendapat sempena sambutan Hari Ibu Bapa Peringkat Kebangsaan 2019 "Keibubapaan Kreatif Mendepani Cabaran Alaf Baru"
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2019
Abstract: The survey involved a total of 753 respondents .The survey was conducted from 5 -9 July 2019 using the online survey method.
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The 52nd session of the commission on population and development:general debate on review and appraisal of the programme of action of the international conference on population and development and its contribution to the follow-up and review of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2019
Abstract: The population of Malaysia has increased more than three-fold from 10.5 million in 1970 to about 33 million today. the population was growing around 2.5 percent per annum for the period 1970-2000 but it has declined to 1.7 percent between 2010 and 2018.
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2005-2019 NPFDB research activity report
Item Type: Book
Year: 2019
Abstract: This report highlights the research programmes and activities conducted by NPFDB over the past 15 years. One of the primary functions of NPFDB is to identify, promote and conduct research and studies on population, family development and reproductive health. NPFDB is responsible to...[Read More]
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General debate on review and appraisal of the programme of action of the International Conference on Population Development and its contribution to the follow - up and review of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2019
Abstract: The Population of Malaysia is estimated at 33 million today with 3.1 million are non-citizens. The rate of population growth has declined to 1.7 per cent per annum from about 2.5 per cent during the 1970-2000 period. Malaysia is moving towards becoming one of the aged countries by...[Read More]
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The role of the state in empowering family: Malaysia experience
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2019
Abstract: Malaysia families today are facing numerous challenges related to changing of population and family structure as well as pressure of complex family responsibilities. The advent of modern lifestyle has witnessing the issues on adolescent sexual and reproductive health, changing...[Read More]
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International Women's Day 2019 # BalanceforBetter
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2019
Abstract: This infographic shows statistics on women's involvement in Malaysia in areas such as employment, leadership, welfare as well as incentives provided by the government and the private sector in supporting women's involvement in the labor force.
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International Day of Families 2019: families and climate action: focus on SDG13
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2019
Abstract: Climate change and global warming are caused by human activities such as discruption to ecosystem balances and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) resulting from activities such as transport, household activity and industrialization. If this activity is not contained, it can threaten our...[Read More]
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Differentials in sexual and reproductive health knowledge among East Malaysian adolescents
Item Type: Article
Year: 2019
Abstract: The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge of East Malaysian adolescents on sexual and reproductive health issues. Data were collected in March–July 2015 from 2858 adolescents aged 13–18 years from selected East Malaysian secondary schools using a self-administered...[Read More]
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25 Years of the ICPD: reproductive health and rights challenges
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2019
Abstract: To increase contraceptive prevalence will require strengthening the information, education and skills development of health care providers, repositioning of family planning, more public awareness on benefits and side effects of modern contraceptives, keeping abreast with modern...[Read More]
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Women subjective well-being in Malaysia: findings from Fifth Malaysian Population and Family Survey (MPFS-5)
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2019
Abstract: This presentation slide aims to measure the subjective well-being of women between age 20 to 59 years old in Malaysia. A total of 8, 171 respondents in the Fifth Malaysian Population and Family Survey (MPFS-5) with different marital status, employment status, ethnic and strata who...[Read More]
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Analisis Situasi Kependudukan dan Kekeluargaan di Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2019
Abstract: Population related program or policies have been introduced since 1966 and have gone through 3 series of studies. IN 1966, The National Family Planning Program was able to reduce the population growth rate from 3% per year to 2% (1985). On June 10 1966, LPKN was established under The...[Read More]
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Mendepani cabaran sasaran SDG 2030: memenuhi keperluan kontraseptif di Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2019
Abstract: This paper will present on the trends and achievements of contraceptive use rates, unmet contraceptive requirements and modern contraceptive demands met. In addition, the presentation will also touch on issues and challenges on the rate of contraceptive use which is still hovering...[Read More]
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Realising the demographic dividend
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2019
Abstract: Malaysia has done well in harnessing the demographic dividend through pragmatic planning and management, and investment in health and education. It is ranked among the very high Human Development index country (from 63 to 57). Achieved almost all the goals of ICPD (1994-2014) and MDGs (2000-2015).
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Teen pregnancy and sex education
Item Type: Article
Year: 2019
Abstract: Teenage pregnancy refers to any pregnancy in women or girls aged 19 years or younger. In 2016, the Ministry of Health recorded more than 12,000 teenage pregnancies in Malaysia. The National Registration Department reported that 4,992 children were born out of wedlock to girls aged 18...[Read More]
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Malaysia negara tua 2030
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2018
Abstract: This infographic shows about the main factors and challenges of aging in Malaysia. According to the United Nations (UN) definition, senior citizens are among those aged 60 and above. This definition was introduced during the “World Assembly on Aging” held in Vienna in 1982. In...[Read More]
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Analisis situasi kependudukan dan kekeluargaan di Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2018
Abstract: The evolution of population and family policy in this country has begun since the implementation of the National Family Planning Programme by the National Family Planning Board (NFPB) in 1966. The main purpose of the programme was to reduce the population growth rate from 3% to 2% by...[Read More]
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Development of Malaysian women fertility index
Item Type: Article
Year: 2018
Abstract: A fertility rate is a measure of the average number of children a woman will have during her childbearing years. Malaysia is now facing a population crisis and the fertility rate continues to decline. This situation will have implications for the age structure of the population where...[Read More]
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Fertility preferences in Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
Year: 2018
Abstract: Most countries have been experiencing changes in fertility pattern over the last few decades. Fertility transition from high to low is a relatively recent phenomenon in Malaysia. The total fertility rate (TFR) had declined from 4.9 children per woman in 1970 to 4.0 in 1980. It has...[Read More]
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Panduan keselamatan di dalam dan luar rumah
Item Type: Article
Year: 2018
Abstract: These tips are taken from the “Pendidikan Keselamatan Keluarga dan Anak (PEKA)” module that was introduced by the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) last year. It aims to provide knowledge and raise awareness about child safety issues as well as provide basic...[Read More]
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Family planning is a human right
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2018
Abstract: World Population Day is celebrated every year on July 11th. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989, aim to focus on the importance of population issues including gender equality, poverty, reproductive health and migration....[Read More]
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Penemuan tinjauan pendapat sempena Bulan Keluarga Kebangsaan 1 Malaysia (BKK1M) 2017
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2018
Abstract: This survey was conducted in conjunction with the National Family Month 1 Malaysia. The survey involved 1165 parents ( Malaysian citizens with children aged 5 to 17 year).
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Cervical cancer
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2018
Abstract: This infographic describes information about cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is the no.3 most common cancer among Malaysian women. Almost all cervical cancers are caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). The symptoms such as unusual bleeding, heavier periods and bleeding after menopause.
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Fathers' bonding and self-esteem among trainees in the drugs treatment and rehabilitation center in Melaka
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2018
Abstract: The paper discusses a survey study that examined the father’s bonding and its relationship with self-esteem. A total of 97 trainees in Cure and Care Rehabilitation Centre (CCRC), Tiang Dua, Melaka who participated in the study had responded to questionnaires on aspects of fathers’...[Read More]
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The 51st session of the commission on population and development :general debate on sustainable cities, human mobility and international migration, New York
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2018
Abstract: Malaysia has taken the initiatives to systematically coordinate sustainable urban planning and development, with emphasis on a balanced development; physically, environmentally, socially and economically, such as through the introduction of the Safe City Concept, and Go Green Kuala...[Read More]
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Modul Cakna Diri Lelaki Pendidikan Kesihatan Reproduksi dan Seksual Untuk Remaja Lelaki Berumur 16-24 Tahun
Item Type: Module
Year: 2018
Abstract: The Sexual and Reproductive Health Module for boys and young men age 16 to 24 years was developed to address sexual and reproductive health as well as social issues for boys and young men. It is also aim to create awareness on the importance of reproductive health and social education...[Read More]
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The role of families and family policies in achieving inclusive societies: Malaysia experiences
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2018
Abstract: With an ever increasing proportion of elder population, today’s family are being pressured to provide multi generation family support, known as “sandwich family”. Hence, Malaysia has introduced a National Family Policy with a comprehensive set of plan of action for the year 2010 until...[Read More]
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Sustainable cities, human mobility & international migration
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2018
Abstract: Over the past decades, Malaysia has experienced and influx of migrant workers, and has become one of the main destinations. In 2016, there were an estimated 3.1 million migrants in Malaysia, which comprises of 1.3 million skilled workers and 1.8 million unskilled workers.
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Pengukuran tahap kesejahteraan subjektif golongan remaja di Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2018
Abstract: This presentation aims to measure the level of subjective well-being of adolescents in the country aged between 18 and 24 years old. A total of 2,597 respondents were analyzed using data from the Fifth Malaysian Population and Family Survey (MPFS-5). The article found that the level of...[Read More]
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Amalan perancangan keluarga di Malaysia: cabaran dan hala tuju
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2018
Abstract: Family planning allows people to attain their desired number of children and determine the spacing of pregnancies. It is achived through use of contraceptive method and the treatment of infertility. Proportion of women of reproductive aged 15-49 years who have their need for family...[Read More]
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Peranan sosialisasi ibu atau bapa komuter dipermudahkan dengan bantuan teknologi gajet dan media sosial: kajian kes di bangunan Ibu Pejabat LPPKN
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2018
Abstract: This study looks into the role of parents as the socialisation agent for their children in the lives of commuter families, which refers to the parents who do not live with their children due to distance and occupational demands. The rapid development of gadgets and social media...[Read More]
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Penemuan tinjauan pendapat sempena sambutan hari ibu bapa peringkat kebangsaan 2018 "Ibu dan bapa anugerah terindah"
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2018
Abstract: This infographic is about the findings of the opinion poll in conjunction with the 2018 national Parents' days celebration with the theme "Ibu dan bapa anugerah terindah". 9 out of 10 parents state having a good relationship with children.
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Parenting style and risk level of drug abuse among students in USIM
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2018
Abstract: Drug issue is a worldwide problem being faced by many countries and creates a complicated social problem including drug abuse among teenagers. This requires an aggressive corrective action by related agencies because it is getting rampant and has yet to be resolved. Nevertheless,...[Read More]
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Relationship between family functioning, parenting behaviour, self-efficacy, and gender on risky behaviour amongst adolescents in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2018
Abstract: Adolescence is the developmental period marked by a rise in risk-taking behaviours. The high rate of adolescents’ involvement in risky behaviours in the past decades has created a vast amount of attention on the impact to their future. In Malaysia, the impact of risky behaviour has...[Read More]
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Laporan fertility at the crossroad-children now, later or never
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2018
Abstract: This study was to identify the socio-economic and psychological factors that influence the decision of women working in the public and private sectors to want to have children now, postpone pregnancy or do not want to have another child/children. It also to identify forms of support...[Read More]
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Breast cancer in Malaysia
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: The infographic shows the statistic of breast cancer in Malaysia. Breast cancer is caused by an uncontrolled growth of abnormal (cancer) cells within the tissues. If not detected and treated promptly, the cancer cells can spread to the lymph-glands and other parts of the body,...[Read More]
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Ajar anak hargai ibu bapa
Item Type: Article
Year: 2017
Abstract: Parents are the most important people in everyone's life. Their service to us is priceless. Ever since we were in the womb, the mother has carried us in her womb for 9 months and 10 days and it is the mother who gave birth to us. Not to be forgotten is also the role of the father who...[Read More]
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The socioeconomic factors in constructing women fertility index: a Malaysian case study
Item Type: Article
Year: 2017
Abstract: Women fertility is rated by the average number of children a woman will have during her childbearing years. Malaysia is now facing a population crisis and the fertility rate continues to decline. This situation will have implications for the age structure of the population. Malaysia is...[Read More]
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Pedofilia: selamatkah anak-anak kita?
Item Type: Article
Year: 2017
Abstract: Recently, we were shocked by a news that was very foreign to us. A British man has been convicted of molesting and sexually abusing children, including in Malaysia. The psychological disorder is called pedophilia, while the perpetrators of child sexual harassment are called pedophiles....[Read More]
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Stress buat lelaki jadi kurang subur?
Item Type: Article
Year: 2017
Abstract: Fertility problems are now increasing from time to time around the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO 2010), infertility can be rooted; 40% of male factors or and 40% of female factors and 20% are from unknown factors (idiopathy).
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Malaysian Family Well-Being Index 2016
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Recognising the importance of the family institution as a social basic unit in national development, the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development Board (NPFDB) has developed Family Well-Being Index (FWI) 2016. The consist of 8 domains and 23 indicators registered 7.33 out of...[Read More]
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Reproductive and social health education
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2017
Abstract: On 6th December 2009, the Cabinet approved the PEKERTI Policy & Action Plan proposed by Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (MWFCD), which aims to guide young people from getting involved in social problems.
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Kajian Pengesanan Mikrodelesi Kromosom Y dalam kalangan klien Infertiliti di Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2017
Abstract: The study "Microdelesi of Y Chromosome among NPFDB Infertility Clients" conducted by the Biomedical Unit, NFPDB is to identify infertility factors from a genetic aspect. Study samples were obtained from infertility patients referred to the Cytogenetic Laboratory, NPFDB from 2003 to...[Read More]
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Mama Care
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2017
Abstract: One aspect of women's reproductive health care which is increasingly in demand is postnatal care services. In order to improve the welfare of women in low-income households and to recognise the skills traditionally passed down from generation to generation, Mama Care Postnatal Care...[Read More]
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Effects of socio-demographic, lifestyle and environmental factors on semen quality of men attending the sub fertility clinic in National Population and Family Development Board
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2017
Abstract: Couples are considered infertile if they are unable to conceive after one year of regular unprotected sex. The impact of lifestyle and environment on human fertility may vary depending on aetiology, demographic characteristics, genetic variation and other factors. As used by previous...[Read More]
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Kajian perbandingan penggunaan tiga jenis rawatan hormon FSH dalam kalangan pesakit subfertiliti yang menjalani prosedur permanian beradas di Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2017
Abstract: Since 1979, the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) has been providing subfertility management services to the public especially middle-income group. In line with the rapid pace of the latest technology and research developments, there are various types of...[Read More]
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Malaysian Family Wellbeing Index
Item Type: Book Section
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Year: 2017
Abstract: Family institutions need to be strengthened to balance the rapid process of social and economic development of the country. This is important because the family is the basic social unit that prepares the supplies the human capital for the national development. Given the importance of...[Read More]
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Ageing phenomenon: Malaysia towards 2030
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2017
Abstract: Statistics shows that those aged 60 years and above in Malaysia stood at 7.9 % in 2010 and the rate will reach 15.3 % by 2030, classified as one of the fastest nation to achieve aged country status within 20 years. This fast pace of ageing population is as a result of longer life...[Read More]
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Perbandingan kesejahteraan psikologi wanita di kalangan keluarga komuter dan keluarga tradisional di Malaysia: satu kajian awal
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2017
Abstract: The objective of this study was to make a comparison of the psychological well -being of women among commuter families and not from commuter families based on the factors that contribute to the psychological well -being of each category. The study was also to compare female fertility...[Read More]
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Johor.
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family -programs in Johor
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Kedah
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family-programs in Kedah
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Kelantan
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family-programs in Kelantan
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Melaka
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family -programs in Melaka
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Negeri Sembilan
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family-program in Negeri Sembilan
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Pahang
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family-programs in Pahang
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Ke arah memantapkan sistem sokongan keluarga di Malaysia: pendekatan holistik dalam penyelesaian pertikaian keluarga
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2017
Abstract: This topic gives an overview of the institutions that are dealing with family disputes in Malaysia. Generally, these institutions can be divided into judicial institutions and non-judicial institutions. Judicial institutions refer to the civil courts and Syariah courts. While...[Read More]
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Malaysian infertile men and women : do they suffer mental health issues?
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2017
Abstract: This study revealed that Malaysian infertile men and women demonstrated susceptibility to mental health problems that occurs more commonly among women than men. Thus, this study may facilitate fertility facilities to strategize and redesign better intervention for the infertile couples.
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Kesan perubahan demografi terhadap institusi keluarga
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2017
Abstract: Since the 1980s, the fertility rate (TFR) has declined slowly from 4.0 to 2.0 children per woman in 2016. This means that every woman in the country at this point , on average, gives birth to 2 children in her lifetime. The rapid decline in fertility rate (TFR) has accelerated the...[Read More]
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Perak
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family -programs in Perak
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Changing population age structures and sustainable development
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2017
Abstract: Malaysia's demographic changes in structure, size and spatial distribution of families and household. These changes have created both opportunities and challenges for the Government in prescribing policies and designing initiatives to further foster the well-being as well as ensure...[Read More]
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Perlis
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family -programs in Perlis.
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Pulau Pinang
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family-programs in Pulau Pinang
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Sabah
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family-programs in Sabah
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Sarawak
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family -programs in Sarawak
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Pengetahuan,sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Selangor
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family -programs in Selangor
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Terengganu
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family -programs in Terengganu
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Pengetahuan, sikap dan amalan ahli komuniti mengenai penjagaan alam sekitar dan amalan 3R di Kuala Lumpur
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2017
Abstract: Findings of the opinion survey knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members on environmental care and 3R practices during eco family -programs in Kuala Lumpur
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Report on Malaysian Family Well-Being Index 2016
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2017
Abstract: The NPFDB (2011) defined family well-being as a safe, healthy, comfortable, harmonious and satisfying family condition. This definition covers various aspects, such as spiritual satisfaction and comfort in respect of their economy and finance; mental, psychosocial, and health;...[Read More]
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The 50th session of the Commission on Population and Development: general debate on changing population age structures and sustainable development
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2017
Abstract: This Country Statement address about four important sub-topics namely changing population age structures, fertility trends and initiatives, adolescents and youth as well as trends in working age population.
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Semarakkan cinta dengan bulan madu
Item Type: Article
Year: 2016
Abstract: The option of having a second honeymoon at a late age of marriage may be something to consider. A second honeymoon is very important for every couple to improve the quality of family life. Couples can talk heart to heart a string of marital life journeys.
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Report on key findings Fifth Malaysian Population and Family survey (MPFS-5) 2014
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2016
Abstract: The 2014 Malaysian Population and Family Survey is the fifth in a series of surveys conducted by the NPFDB every 10 years since 1974. This fifth survey was funded by the Economic Planning Unit of the Prime Minister’s Department under the 10th Malaysia Plan allocation. In conducting the...[Read More]
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Mainan mengikut usia anak
Item Type: Article
Year: 2016
Abstract: The role of toys is only to help improve the development of the child and not to replace the importance of the role of parents in educating the child. For children, especially those who are still young (under the age of five), most of them still do not understand what is said to be...[Read More]
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Terapi minda: rangsang minda anak
Item Type: Article
Year: 2016
Abstract: Mind therapy is one of the methods that can be used to plan and shape the child's mental intelligence. In general, mind therapy is the treatment of the mind in a rehabilitative manner without the use of medication or surgery. According to studies, the human mind is divided into two...[Read More]
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Research on risk and protective factors affecting adolescents' sexual and reproductive health in Sabah & Sarawak 2015
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2016
Abstract: A quarter of the world population (1.8 billion) consists of people aged 10-24 years (UN DESA, 2009). Adolescents is a phase of life whereby they have opportunities for developing healthy behaviours, which can determine the future pattern of adulth health. However, for most adolescents,...[Read More]
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Memilih jantina bayi: bahagian 2
Item Type: Article
Year: 2016
Abstract: From time immemorial, our ancestors practiced certain tips and diets to get the desired gender of the child. However, there is still no scientific explanation of the effectiveness and accuracy of the practice. Learn how to determine the sex of a baby from a scientific point of view.
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Fertiliti dan Konsepsi - Senario memilih jantina
Item Type: Article
Year: 2016
Abstract: The tendency to choose the sex of a baby by a couple has occurred since time immemorial due to several factors including social, cultural, economic, belief, religious, and health factors. A study conducted by the United Nations Population Fund (UNPF) has outlined three main factors of...[Read More]
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10 saat pelukan keluarga
Item Type: Article
Year: 2016
Abstract: “10 saat pelukan keluarga” is the best gift a child can give to their parents. This gift is more meaningful than money and diamond gold. When a person does a hug, it will stimulate the skin cells that are detected through touch and caress that will be channeled through the nerves to...[Read More]
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Strengthening the demographic evidence base for the post-2015 development agenda
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2016
Abstract: In Malaysia, the implementation of the post-2015 development agenda has obtained the highest political commitment at the national level and has continuously involved multi-stakeholders engagement under the 11th Malaysia development plans (2016-2020). Malaysia will also further improve...[Read More]
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Panduan pemakanan bayi
Item Type: Article
Year: 2016
Abstract: The nutrition of children is based on the same principles as nutrition for adults. Everyone no matter little or adult needs the same nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, fats, carbohydrates and proteins. However, infants and children need different amounts according to age. Infant...[Read More]
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Kajian bagi mengenalpasti faktor-faktor risiko kanser payudara yang berkaitan dengan gaya hidup dalam kalangan wanita melayu di Kuala Lumpur
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2016
Abstract: Breast cancer is the most common cancer that has affected women all over the world. The worldwide rates of breast cancer incidence and mortality show a drastic and alarming increase. Until today the cause of the disease has yet to be identified. However, evidences from extensive...[Read More]
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Pelancaran Laporan Penemuan Utama Kajian Penduduk dan Keluarga Malaysia Kelima (KPKM-5)
Item Type: Video
Year: 2016
Abstract: The 2014 Malaysian Population and Family Survey is the fifth in a series of surveys conducted by the NPFDB every 10 years since 1974. The information covered for each target group was related to population, living quarters and household, formation of family, fertility, family planning,...[Read More]
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Penentuan pengaruh Psikostres terhadap kerosakan DNA dan ketakormalan residu sitoplasma sperma manusia
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2016
Abstract: Idiopathic infertility has been correlated with psychostress which can result in abnormality and declining semen quality in men. Nevertheless, direct relationship of semen quality and psychostress is still unclear. Hence, this study was conducted to evaluate the effect of...[Read More]
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The 49th session of the Commission on Population and Development on agenda item 4: general debate on national experience in population matters: "strengthening the demographic evidence base for the post - 2015 development agenda", New York
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2016
Abstract: The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has been responsible for undertaking the Population and Housing Censuses of Malaysia every years since 1970. The Census remains the main source of data collection aimed at providing a comprehensive set of statistical
information about the...[Read More]
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Memilih jantina bayi: bahagian 3
Item Type: Article
Year: 2016
Abstract: The tendency to choose the sex of the baby by the couple on several factors has been discussed in the previous article (part 1 and part 2) while in this part 3 shares about other methods in science that are also said to be a factor to the determination of the sex of the baby. Among...[Read More]
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Gender equality and women empowerment
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2016
Abstract: The term gender equality is usually seen as synonymous with women’s empowerment. In Malaysia, the task of promoting gender equality as a vision and mission of the country’s development project has been shouldered by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (henceforth...[Read More]
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Embedding the environment sustainability for the 2030 agenda in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2016
Abstract: The presentation will outline the rationale and overarching vision for embedding the environment in the SDGs. These are guided by four interlocking ideas: the environment is a prerequisite for socio-economic development; human health and wellbeing depends on good environmental quality;...[Read More]
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Motherhood in childhood: teenage pregnancy & MOH initiatives
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2016
Abstract: Teenage pregnancy in Malaysia is the result of either early marriages, consensual sex or the tragedy of rape. Although the age specific rate is showing a decline from 32 per 1000 women aged 1-19 years in 1980 to about 14 in the year 2010, the Ministry of Health (MOH) continue to focus...[Read More]
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Big data for measuring and achieving the 2030 agenda for sustainable development goals in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2016
Abstract: The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have set 17 goals and 169 related targets to be achieved by 2030. In line to support SDGs indicators, Big Data plays a pivotal role to achieve the aspiration by providing real time information and evidence-based decision making through the...[Read More]
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Pengenalan Kajian Penduduk dan Keluarga Malaysia Kelima 2014
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2016
Abstract: The objective of this study to provide time series data related to demographic and socioeconomic information and to be source of data for national socioeconomic planning. Tha last objective is to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of planning and implementation of policies,...[Read More]
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Determinants of loneliness among elderly in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2016
Abstract: As of 2014, there is an estimated of 2.7 million elderly in Malaysia or 8.9% out of the total population of 30.3 million. Recent projections estimated that Malaysia will become an ageing nation by 2035 when 15% of the population falls into this group. As the number of the elderly...[Read More]
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Living the 'reduce, reuse and recycle' lifestyle
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2016
Abstract: In this presentation, the author will emphasise the urgency for "living the ‘reduce, reuse & recycle’ lifestyle” because humanity is living well beyond the ecological limits of one planet. Based on ecological footprint analysis, a tool for measuring sustainability, the biocapacity for...[Read More]
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Investing in young people: matching education with employment needs
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2016
Abstract: Education has always been the engine of growth for Malaysia. Malaysia aspiration to become a high income nation by 2020. Multi-prong strategies which include access to education for all among the pillars to transforming the nation. Malaysia has always been embracing with the strategies...[Read More]
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Corporate initiatives in empowering societies
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2016
Abstract: Digi’s ambition is to enable the Internet in the hands of every Malaysian for youth, children, women, the underserved, netizens and more. We passionately believe that all Malaysians should be given the opportunity to benefit from the power of the internet. Empower Societies is our...[Read More]
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Analisis strategi kelangsungan hidup migran pekerja Bugis Indonesia ke Sabah
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2016
Abstract: Bugis migration to Sabah especially the Tawau Division in the 19th Century not only had provided the workforce but also created the early Bugis community in Sabah. They had assimilated with local people and become Malaysian citizens after the formation of Malaysia in 1963. Bugis...[Read More]
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Disconnect digitally, reconnect emotionally
Item Type: Article
Year: 2016
Abstract: Without a doubt, digital is the future. However, we do need to know where to draw the line and prevent ourselves from overindulging in it. Failure to do so could lead to digital addiction. It is fairly common nowadays to see parents handing their smartphone or tablet to their child to...[Read More]
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Preventing teenage pregnancies
Item Type: Article
Year: 2016
Abstract: An average of 18,000 teenagers in Malaysia get pregnant each year, 25% or about 4,500 cases involved out-of-wedlock pregnancy. Th e Fifth Malaysian Population and Family Survey conducted by NPFDB revealed that 4.8% of all teens have had sex at least once. The survey also found that...[Read More]
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Ensuring no one is left behind: the 2030 agenda for sustainable development
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2016
Abstract: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, guided by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was adopted by all 193 UN Member States including Malaysia in September 2015. Through these 17 global goals and their 169 targets, Government have committed to eradicate poverty, fight...[Read More]
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Tips beriadah bersama anak kecil
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: Naturally little children have a wide variety. It can even dampen the atmosphere of a planned vacation. Some preparation tips can be practiced by parents before taking the child to go on vacation such as adequate and appropriate clothing, medicines, small bags, important documents,...[Read More]
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Lima teras keluarga bahagia
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: Each of us has our own values to describe a happy family. Happiness in the family is very important and it is the goal of all of us to build family institutions. National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) has outlined five (5) Happy Family Thrusts based on the concept of...[Read More]
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Ikat anak: siksa atau keselamatan
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: The average trend in Asia, especially in Malaysia, parents prefer to hold or support the baby on the grounds that it is easier to monitor, breastfeed and put them to sleep. Many parents seem to assume that sitting on their lap is enough to protect their baby from accidents and upset to...[Read More]
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Antara hak dan tanggungjawab membimbing anak bertanggungjawab
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: Rights can be defined as belonging to each individual while responsibilities are something that must be exercised. Kids who like to take people’s stuff have impulsive traits. Impulsive means someone who has a strong urge to have something. When the desire peaked, he had to get it...[Read More]
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Bijak berbelanja, keluarga bahagia
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: Building a family requires knowledge of proper financial management. Both before and after marriage, financial problems will always linger in our minds, especially when family members are increasing. Seven (7) quick guides on family financial management using SmartBelanja Module for...[Read More]
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Aduh! Sakit kepalaku: membimbing anak bertanggungjawab
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: Every child born into this world is a perfect and holy gift of God. Children are like white cloth and it is the parents who are responsible for shaping the life of their children. Every child born is in perfect condition and has great potential to be an excellent human being....[Read More]
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Youth and sex information: who they refer to?
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2015
Abstract: Youths who involved in sexual behaviors can result in unintended health outcomes and put them at risk for HIV infection, sexuality transmitted infections (STIs), unintended pregnancy and very early childbearing. Factors associated to sexual risk behavior among youth are lack of sexual...[Read More]
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Why do men and women remain single? Findings from the Fifth Malaysian Population and Family Survey (MPFS-5)
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2015
Abstract: Marriage is one of the most important social institutions. In Malaysia, the marriage pattern has changed a lot over the past few decades. Socioeconomic development, rising educational level and financial independence have led to the increase in delayed marriage and non-marriage....[Read More]
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Yang mana satu pilihan: keluarga kecil atau besar
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: In the current of modernization, many couples are planning to limit the number of their family members. Among the factors that push them to plan a family are getting married at a late age and the rising cost of living. The practice of family planning is very helpful in determining the...[Read More]
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10 tips luangkan masa berkualiti bersama keluarga
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: Quality time with family is when family members can spend time with mutual benefits. The time is filled with activities or interactions that can further strengthen the relationship between family members. This article shares about 10 tips to spend quality time with family such as,...[Read More]
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Toleh kiri dan toleh kanan
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: The aspect of safety in the family needs to be educated and made a daily practice and needs to be educated with patience without despair. There are some simple tips to practice in family safety such as don’t stop praying, keep dangerous and important equipment in a special place, safe...[Read More]
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Imbangi keluarga dan kerjaya
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: Based on the Fourth Malaysian Population and Family Survey (MPFS-4), it was found that overall, mothers do more leisure activities with their children, especially children under seven years old. This study found that the percentage of parents who often spend special time with their...[Read More]
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Apa wanita perlu tahu: subur@tidak subur?
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: Fertility is the ability to conceive naturally. As a measure, fertility rate is the number of children born per individual, household or population. Fertility varies according to fertility, i.e. the potential to reproduce (which is influenced by gamete production, fertilization and the...[Read More]
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Selamatkah mainan anak anda?
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: Children's toy can help the educational and developmental process of children at an early age. However, the selection of children's toys needs to be done wisely especially if it involves safety aspects. If parents do not carefully choose toys, it can invite danger to the safety of...[Read More]
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Portrait of 1Malaysia Family First (1MFF)
Item Type: Book
Year: 2015
Abstract: The 1MFF movement is a national agenda to increase commitment and invite all levels of society to return to giving priority to the family institution in all efforts, planning and actions. It is hoped that the 1Malaysia Family First (1MFF) element will create a lasting bond of love in...[Read More]
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Unmet fertility desires: a case study among working women in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2015
Abstract: Malaysia population will be estimated to reach aging population by 2035. This projection was inflated by many factors. One of the factors that influence the demographic changes is fertility. Malaysia is already at the level of substitute of total fertility rate (TFR) and this number...[Read More]
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Factors associated with duration of breastfeeding in Peninsular Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2015
Abstract: Breastfeeding is the natural way of feeding a baby, so it should be easy and trouble free for most mothers. It is recommended that mothers to breastfeed their babies exclusively, without giving any other food or drink, for the first six months and continue breastfeeding with...[Read More]
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Sosialisasi dan kawalan sosial dalam kehidupan remaja berisiko: kajian kes di projek Perumahan Rakyat (PPR) Sri Pahang, Bangsar dan Sri Pantai, Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2015
Abstract: This study focused on a group of adolescents categorized as adolescents at risk in the People's Housing Project (PPR) area in urban areas. Purpose of the study is to identify and understand the life patterns of at -risk adolescents includes their involvement in deviant behavior, the...[Read More]
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Gaya hidup wanita dan faktor risiko kanser payudara: satu kajian literatur
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: Breast cancer is currently the most common cancer in women worldwide. It is said that there is no proven method of preventing cancer. However, studies have shown that there are some women’s lifestyle factors that have been scientifically shown to increase the risk of breast cancer. A...[Read More]
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Adolescent perception on family well-being: the effect of family economic status, family functioning, and community support
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2015
Abstract: The objective of this presentation is to examine the difference of family well-being across several demographic information and to examine the relations between the family well-being in adolescents perceived family economic status, quality of family functioning, and community and...[Read More]
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Mammogram Screening Subsidy: Program in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2015
Abstract: In Malaysia, a woman has a 1:19 life time risk of developing breast cancer in her lifetime. Breast cancer contributes 32.3% of all female cancers. To reduce the incidence of breast cancer, the Government has embarked on the subsidised Mammogram Screening Program. This aims at promoting...[Read More]
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Nuptiality, fertility and contraceptive use: preliminary findings from the 5th Malaysian Population and Family Survey (MPFS -5)
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2015
Abstract: The current marital trend status shows more than 90 % are currently married while the percentage of divorce or separation is increasing. Next, current marital status by age group in 2014 showed that 93.1 % is currently married and 5.3 % among women 20-24 are divorce or separated. This...[Read More]
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Measuring Malaysian well-being through the personal well-being index (PWI): findings from the fifth Malaysian Population and Family Survey, 2014
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2015
Abstract: The aim of this study is to measure the well-being of Malaysian population through the use of PWI scale developed by the International Wellbeing Group (IWbG). Responses on the PWI scale were collected from over 10,000 adults aged 18 to 59 drawn from a sample of 18,852 living quarters...[Read More]
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Prevalence and risk factors of pregnancy loss in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2015
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to study the prevalence and risk factors of pregnancy loss in Malaysia. The risk of pregnancy loss is highest among Indian, followed by Malay and Chinese. The risk of pregnancy loss increases with level of education, age at 1st marriage and number of...[Read More]
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Household chores and your child
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: Getting your child to help out with household chores on a regular basis can be beneficial for him to grow into a successful adult. This is due to a sense of self-worth and competency, and he will also be more responsible in other aspects of his life. Another benefit is that he will be...[Read More]
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Parent's role in preventing teen pregnancy
Item Type: Article
Year: 2015
Abstract: The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines teenage pregnancy as a ‘teenaged or underaged girl (within the ages of 15–19) becoming pregnant.’ However, the term teenage pregnancy is often used in our society to mean unmarried adolescent girls who become pregnant. In many cultures and...[Read More]
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Realizing the future we want: integrating population issues into sustainable development
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2015
Abstract: Malaysia is closely monitoring the developments and discussion on the post-2015 development agenda. Malaysia believes that the post-2015 development agenda should integrate existing international commitments and outcomes of UN conferences and deliver on equality, social inclusion,...[Read More]
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Balancing the three dimensions of sustainable development: from integration to implementation
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2015
Abstract: Malaysia has been able to transform from a low-income economy in the 1970s to a high middle-income economy today. Parallel to the economic achievement, Malaysia has also achieved commendable success in terms of social progress. These achievements are in line with Malaysia’s commitment...[Read More]
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Faktor risiko dan pelindung terhadap kesihatan seksual dan reproduktif remaja di Semenanjung Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2015
Abstract: In Malaysia, statistics from the National Registration Department (NRD) show that a total of 214,033 illegitimate children were born from 2004 to 2009. While statistics from the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP) show that 596 cases of baby abandonment were reported from 2005 to 2013. For the...[Read More]
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Family Well-Being Index Report Malaysia 2011
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2015
Abstract: In the past few decades, Malaysia has and is still undergoing a process of rapid social and economic development. This is a result of policies implemented by the government such as the New Development Policy (1991-2000), National Vision Policy (2001-2010) and Government Transformation...[Read More]
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Laporan Kajian Pekerja Indonesia di Bahagian Tawau, Sabah
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2014
Abstract: In 2009, the National Population and Family Development (NPFDB) has implemented a Strategic Plan Review Second Population (KPSK-2) which takes consider relevant new policies and scenarios demographics and families as well as changes that occurred over a period of a decade and a half...[Read More]
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Population and Family Policies in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: One of the objectives of development in the country is to improve the quality of life for all the people. Therefore, populations are at the core of development. Understanding demographic trends provides policy-makers with the tools to design interventions that lead to development...[Read More]
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The 47th session of the Commission on Population and Development on agenda item 4: general debate on national experience in population matters: assessment of the status of implementation of the programme of action of the international conference on population and development, New York, 8 April 2014
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2014
Abstract: Malaysia shares the view that the current state of the world’s population is one of unprecedented diversity and change, reflected in new patterns of fertility, mortality, migration, urbanisation and ageing. The continuation and consequences of these population trends will present both...[Read More]
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Seminar Antarabangsa Kekeluargaan di Persada Johor pada 13 Februari 2014.
Item Type: Video
Year: 2014
Abstract: Johor College of Islamic Studies (MARSAH) in collaboration with the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB), Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development and Johor Bahru City Council (JBCC) took the initiative to organize the International Conference on Family...[Read More]
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Risk and protective factors affecting youth sexual and reproductive health in Peninsular Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2014
Abstract: Over the last 10 years, youth sexual and reproductive health (SRH) had raised a lot of concern on the national agenda. This concern has been driven by increasing proportion of young people who had sex at early age, increasing prevalence of HIV/AIDS and STI particularly in Malaysia.
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Malaysia's initiatives for sustainable family development
Item Type: Book Section
Year: 2014
Abstract: Various initiatives to strengthen the family institution have been undertaken by the Government of Malaysia through the Ministry of Women, Family and Community
Development (MWFCD). Through its agency, the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB), the MWFCD has...[Read More]
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Kajian kesedaran dan pengetahuan orang awam mengenai infertiliti
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2014
Abstract: The study conducted by the Human Reproductive Division, National Population and Family Development Board aims to identify the extent of the public awareness and knowledge about infertility. The sampling method of the study is convenience sampling; involving the display of...[Read More]
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Kajian Penduduk dan Keluarga Malaysia Kelima (KPKM-5)
Item Type: Video
Year: 2014
Abstract: Announcement of the implementation of the Malaysian Population and Family Survey 2014 (MPFS-5).The purpose of this survey was to collect the latest information and time series data in respect of demography, family and reproductive health of the Malaysian population.
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Determinant of marriage dissolution
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: Nowadays, the number of divorce cases among Muslim couples is very worrisome whereby the total cases reported in 2013 increased by half of the total cases reported in the previous year. Thus, the objective of this study is to reveal the factors that contribute to the dissolution of...[Read More]
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Factors influencing family life satisfaction among parents in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: The study attempts to investigate the factors that influence family life satisfaction (FLS) among parents in Malaysia. The study modeled the variable of parental involvement, family functioning, family resilience and time with family as independent constructs. Data for the study was...[Read More]
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Faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi penglibatan wanita berkahwin dalam tenaga buruh di Semenanjung Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: This study is to identify the influences of socio-economic factors towards the labour force participation among married women in Peninsular Malaysia. Bivariate correlations and logistic regression analysis was applied to the data set containing 2,366 married women aged 15-49 years,...[Read More]
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An evaluation of eating behavior, psychosocial status and body mass index among Malaysian adolescents
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: This study is an attempt to produce an abbreviated Malay version of Weight and Lifestyle Inventory (MWALI), as an evaluation tool to assess eating and related bio-psychosocial factors among adolescents attending kafe@TEEN, Kuala Lumpur. The MWALI was translated ‘forward–backward’ from...[Read More]
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Population change and environmental issues in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: Human influence on ecological footprint was negligible for thousands of years until population numbers started to increase dramatically. For instance, prior to the Industrial Revolution, the forests of many European countries were cleared mainly for subsistence, with little effect on...[Read More]
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Population change and educational planning in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: Strengthen national capacity to plan and manage changing. Educational systems in response to the needs of society. Planning and preparing the education sector through long-term involvement and focused [sustainable] interventions. Improve the quality of the educational experience...[Read More]
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Population, human capital and development: the Malaysia experience
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: Like other countries in East and Southeast Asia, Malaysia has undergone a rapid demographic transition to low fertility. This has meant a growing share of the economically active population that will eventually peak as ageing becomes more pronounced. The potential increase in the labor...[Read More]
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The role of human capital in Malaysia's economic development
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: This paper examines the impact of human capital on economic development using Malaysia as an example. The evidence shows that Malaysia’s economic growth among the upper middle income countries has been driven considerably by resource exports. The country has not demonstrated strong...[Read More]
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Family-based on drug abuse prevention: know your child programme
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: This study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Drug Prevention Program from family perceptive. The respondents was the participants who attended the Know your Child (Kenali Anak Kita) Drug prevention program and sampled by convinence in all the six zones in Malaysia. The aim of...[Read More]
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Kajian keseimbangan kerjaya dan keluarga
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: The main objective of this study is to investigate the time arrangement between career and family among working peoples. This study leads to identifying the trend of work and family life balance in today’s families. As the result of this study, average time spent by respondent on...[Read More]
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Risk and protective factors affecting adolescent youth sexual and reproductive health in Peninsular Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: This study shows that over the last 10 years, youth sexual and reproductive health (SRH) had raised a lot of concern on the national agenda. According to the statistics, age at first sexual intercourse to be as early as 9-10 years for both male and female adolescents (The Youth...[Read More]
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Future study- understanding the puzzling trend of high birth rate among contraceptive users in Malaysia: A case study from Malaysian Population and Family Survey, 2004
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: In 1957-1966, Family Planning Association has pioneering the family planning services in most of the states of Malaysia. At that time, the family planning services were mostly available only in urban areas (NPFDB: Kuala Lumpur, Report on Malaysian Population and Family Survey, 1974)....[Read More]
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Antara dua dunia: memahami pengalaman hidup transeksual
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: This study aims to understand the life experiences of transexual people. Researchers used a semi -structured interview method to obtain the required information. A total of three (3) male to female transexual respondents in their 30s, 40s and 50s were involved in this study. The data...[Read More]
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Loneliness among older Malaysians
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: Loneliness is a prevalent issue among older persons and it is an important indicator of their subjective well-being. Persistent loneliness or extreme cases of loneliness may lead to higher risks of psychological disorder, mental health problems, depression or suicide. Family support is...[Read More]
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Population and development linkages
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: Demographic factors remain very important in the overall development equation, but the meaning of development remains contested, the increasing inequality in many countries’ income distribution provides a fundamental challenge to current economic systems, and the sustainability of what...[Read More]
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Determinants of divorce among women in Peninsular Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: Many studies concerning divorce had been conducted especially in the West to investigate the pattern of divorce as well factors that that are related to divorce. However, there is not much research work on divorce in Malaysia. Therefore, the objective of this study is to explore the...[Read More]
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Social pension, aging and poverty in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: The increasing number of elderly in Malaysia calls for a more stringent policy to safeguard the well-being of the elderly. The old age protection such as the pension scheme, Employees Provident Fund and the old age cash assistance although in tact, deemed to be inadequate to eradicate...[Read More]
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Universal health coverage in Malaysia: issues and challenges
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: Socioeconomic development in Malaysia, over the past few decades, has led to the improvement and expansion of the public healthcare system. This system has provided universal access to a low-priced package of comprehensive health care leading Malaysia to claim to have achieved...[Read More]
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Kajian kesedaran dan pengetahuan orang awam mengenai infertiliti
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: The infertility rate in Malaysia is estimated around 10 to 15 %. World Health Organization has classified infertility as a disease that needs attention as early as possible. It is one of the factors that contribute to decreasing total fertility rate. Public misunderstanding regarding...[Read More]
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Customer retention: a case study of LPPKN clinical services
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: This is a descriptive study intended to identify the main factors which contribute to the customer retention among the “Clinical Clients” of National Population and Family Development Board or LPPKN. The study focused on three variables to check on the level of influence, affect and...[Read More]
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Migration and development in Malaysia: the impact of immigrant labour in the manufacting sector, 1986-2010
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: The heavy reliance on immigrant labour in manufacturing remains a contentious issue and we address three concerns with respect to their impact are did they displace native workers or complement them? Did their influx impede real wage growth? And did they lower real productivity growth?...[Read More]
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Population projection for development planning in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2014
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to identify the data needs, and provide projected population figures, disaggregated by age and other characteristics, which may be used by planners from the government and the industry for planning purposes. Specifically, the paper seeks to illustrate the...[Read More]
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Sharing responsibilities
Item Type: Article
Year: 2014
Abstract: Traditionally, women have assumed the role of the caregiver, while husbands sought to provide financial support for their families. Society has come a long way since and women are now leaders and working professionals in their own right.
Increasingly, the domain of marriage is...[Read More]
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Defining child abuse and neglect
Item Type: Article
Year: 2014
Abstract: Abuse and neglect are terms that are often used interchangeably. However, these terms represent two different types of abuse- abuse occurs when a person acts against a child (e.g. physical abuse) while neglect occurs when a person fails to act for a child (e.g. leaving a child at home without care.
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Outsourced parenting
Item Type: Article
Year: 2014
Abstract: Housemaids have become an integral part of family life in Malaysia, some may say it’s a necessity – they provide much needed support to parents who often don’t have extended family around to assist with childcare or dual career parents who are often left with little choice and require...[Read More]
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Hassle free travel with your kids
Item Type: Article
Year: 2014
Abstract: Pick a destination with something for everyone to enjoy. A tour may seem like an easy way to see everything, but take it easy and don’t pack your tour schedule with too many activities especially if you have babies and toddlers with you. The key is to remain flexible.
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Bringing up mentally challenged children
Item Type: Article
Year: 2014
Abstract: Children who are mentally challenged are often referred to as being intellectually disabled. It is characterized by below-average intelligence or mental ability (i.e. learning, reasoning, problem solving, etc.) and a lack of adaptive behaviour required for day-to-day living (i.e....[Read More]
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Assessment of the status of implementation of the ICPD-POA
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2014
Abstract: The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) held in Cairo in 1994 was a landmark in the population and development field. At this conference 179 countries, including Malaysia, adopted a 20-year program of action known as the Program of Action of the International...[Read More]
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Malaysian family well-being index study 2011
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2014
Abstract: Realizing that the wellbeing of the family is the primary goal in the development of the country, the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development through the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) has pioneered the development of the Malaysian Family Wellbeing...[Read More]
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Ethnicity and support for parents in Malaysia
Item Type: Article
Year: 2013
Abstract: This study analyzed support as reported by adult women to parents and parents-in-law in a multi-ethnic setting. It examined ethnic diversity and other influencing factors in the provision of support. Data utilized came from the Women sample of the 2004 Malaysian Population and Family...[Read More]
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Intention to limit childbearing among working women
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2013
Abstract: Malaysia's population growth the rate has dropped from 2.6 percent in 2000 to 1.9 percent in 2010. This declining trends has been in evidence since 1970. Fertility is one of the major indicator and determinant of demographic change. Fertility, expressed as total fertility rate (TFR),...[Read More]
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Socio-economic determinants of pap smear screening among married women in Peninsular Malaysia
Item Type: Article
Year: 2013
Abstract: This study is to identify the influences of socio-economic factors towards the practice of Pap smear screening among ever married women. Bivariate correlations and logistic regression analysis was applied to the data set containing 3,283 ever married women age 15-49 years, interviewed...[Read More]
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Family education@LPPKN = Pendidikan kekeluargaan@LPPKN
Item Type: Book
Year: 2013
Abstract: The National Population and Family Board (NPFDB), agency under the Ministry of Women Family and Community Development which was initially known as the National Family Planning Board (NFPB) was established in 1966 as a statutory body. Its main objective was to implement the National...[Read More]
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Antara dua dunia : memahami pengalaman subjektif transeksual
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2013
Abstract: This study was designed to make a better understanding of transsexual’s subjective experiences. Semi structure face to face interview method was chosen in order to gather these data. There are three respondent (transsexual male to female) aged 30th , 40th
and 50th involved in this...[Read More]
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New trends in migration: demographic aspects
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2013
Abstract: Industrialization has brought about rapid urbanization with about 7 in 10 Malaysians now residing in cities. Industrialization has also resulted in Malaysia being an attractive destination for migrants. Based on Migration and Remittances Factbook 2011 produced by World Bank, Malaysia...[Read More]
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Factors influencing family life satisfaction among parents in Malaysia: the structural equation modeling approach (SEM))
Item Type: Article
Year: 2013
Abstract: The study attempts to investigate the factors that influence family life satisfaction (FLS) among parents in Malaysia. The study modeled the variable of parental involvement, family functioning, family resilience and time with family as independent constructs. Data for the study was...[Read More]
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Pendekatan sokongan keluarga dalam kalangan penjaga warga tua: pengetahuan, kemahiran dan kesejahteraan
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2013
Abstract: This study is conducted in line with global development (modernization) the impact on the care of elderly parents in their own (informal) families is declining and may worsen in the future. This phenomenon does not only occur in Malaysia but it is a global issue especially in developed...[Read More]
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Emerging patterns of Indonesia's international population mobility
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2013
Abstract: This paper attempts to examine some new trends in Indonesia’s international migration, both out-migration from and in-migration to Indonesia. More and more Indonesians have moved to other countries to pursue higher education, job opportunities and to settle down. On the other hand,...[Read More]
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Migration in Malaysia: social and family impact
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2013
Abstract: This paper highlights the key findings from surveys done by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (MWFCD) and the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB). The Survey on the Implications of Employing Foreign Domestic Helpers (FDH) on the Family...[Read More]
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Immigration to the United States: recent trends and future prospects
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2013
Abstract: The United States is popularly known as a “nation of immigrants.” For recent immigrants and their descendants, this term means that they belong part of a long tradition of peoples who came the United States seeking economic opportunity, fleeing injustice or oppression in their...[Read More]
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Growth of urban towns in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2013
Abstract: Malaysia has experienced an outstanding growth of urban towns since its formation in 1963. The shift from agricultural to an industrial based economy has inevitably led to rapid physical, social and economic changes. The impact of urban spatial transformation accentuated the growth in...[Read More]
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International migration between ASEAN Australia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2013
Abstract: International migration is an increasing influence in ASEAN. The 2013 United Nations Population Report indicates that ASEAN had the third fastest growing international migration currently of all world regions over the 2000-13 period. This presentation examines the global context in...[Read More]
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Family well being: enhancing National Policies towards elderly parents
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2013
Abstract: Malaysia will be aged by the year 2030. The objective of National Policy for Older Persons, 2011 is to enhance the respect for and self-worth of the elderly in family, society and nation, to develop the potential of the elderly so that they remain active and productive in national...[Read More]
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Current trends in transnational population flows in Malaysia: Issues, policy and challenges
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2013
Abstract: In the last 40 years there has seen a substantial increase in Malaysia’s foreign pop. According to the last National Census in 2010, out of a pop of 28.4 million, over 8.3% are non-citizens. The increase is mainly the result of labour inflow since the early 1970s due to Malaysia’s...[Read More]
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Internal migration and socio-demographic changes in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2013
Abstract: This paper re-examines the levels, trends and patterns of internal migration, followed by some discussions on the causes and consequences of internal migration in Malaysia in 1991 and 2000. A more up to date analysis awaits the release of migration data from the 2010 census. The focus...[Read More]
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Foreign workers in Malaysia: assessment of their economic effects and review of the policy
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2013
Abstract: This study aims to help Ministry of Human Resource to better manage existing human resources in the country and to plan for the development of future human capital needs.
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The effectiveness of human resource training programme at the National Population and Family Development Board
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2012
Abstract: Training is a part of human basic needs to achieve perfects or efficiency in doing task. In the public service, training is a must for everyone in order to enhance their skills, knowledge and attitude. This study is to find out the effectiveness of Human Resource Training Policy. The...[Read More]
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Ageing in Asia: the way forward
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2012
Abstract: Ageing population is a universal phenomenon experienced by nearly all countries in the world at different rates. Malaysia, for example with a total population of 28.6 million in 2011, has experienced a steady rise in its older persons (those aged 60 years and above) from 6.3 % in 2000...[Read More]
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Women's new economic impetus
Item Type: Infographic
Year: 2012
Abstract: Women are viewed as strategic partner in the development of the country as they represent 48.6% of Malaysia's total population in 2010. This means that women are a valuable asset. Every woman from all walks of life is equally important as a contributor to economic growth, social...[Read More]
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Mediating effect of work-family psychological contract on the relationship between perceived organization support and job satisfaction
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2012
Abstract: Job satisfaction is a broad construct, regarding all or most the characteristics of the job itself and the work environment, which employees find rewarding, fulfilling and satisfying or frustrating and unsatisfying (Weiss,2002). Therefore, the purpose of this study is to examine the...[Read More]
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Second Population Strategic Plan Study : Executive Summary
Item Type: Book
Year: 2012
Abstract: The Second Population Strategic Plan Study was conducted from July 2008 – December 2009 by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development through the National Population and Family Development Board. This study is a follow-up to the 1st Population Strategic Plan Study...[Read More]
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The impact of Indonesian migrants from the locals' perception: a study in Sabah, Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2012
Abstract: Being a developed country, Malaysia has been receiving a large number of labour migrants from other neighboring countries. Statistics show that the total number of non-Malaysians in 2010 is 2.3 million compared to 1.3 million in the year 2000. It is over 8 percent of the total...[Read More]
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Remittance behaviour among Indonesian migrant workers in Sabah, Malaysia
Item Type: Scientific Poster
Year: 2012
Abstract: Malaysia is both a country of origin and destination for migration especially among the labour migrants both documented and undocumented. According to The World Bank's Migration and Remittances Factbook 2011, the stock of immigrants in Malaysia is estimated at 2.4 million as at 2010...[Read More]
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Youth in Malaysia: the bare truth about teen and homosexual tendency
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Sexuality is a result of the interplay of biological, psychological, socio-economic, cultural, ethics and religious/spiritual factors. Youth sexuality, particularly homosexuality has always been a matter of concern to many parties. Furthermore, the issue of homosexuality has already...[Read More]
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The 45th session of the Commission on Population and Development at the general debate on national experience in population matters: adolescents and youth, New York, 24th April, 2012
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2012
Abstract: The Government of Malaysia takes cognisance of the increasing importance of sexual and reproductive health needs of the adolescents and youths in Malaysia. Since Malaysia with its current population of 28.7 million has a relatively young population, where 27.6 percent of the nation's...[Read More]
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Community based program in Ethiopia: from CBD to massive, state-run health extension program
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: The Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia (FGAE) pioneered a Community-based FP Distribution [CBD] program in Ethiopia in 1991. The CBD agents were selected by the community members through prior set selection criteria including interest and willingness to volunteer for community...[Read More]
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Nurturing healthy, happy, well-planned and empowered Filipino families: the Philippine experience
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: This paper discuss about challenges facing by Filipino families in nurturing healthy, happy, well-planned and empowered and the strategies in Philippine Development Plan 2011-2016 to overcome this problem.
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Kesan amalan dan status kesihatan terhadap kemurungan di kalangan warga tua lelaki di Semenanjung Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: This study aims to look at the factors of practice and health status that contribute to depression among elderly men aged 60 years and above in Peninsular Malaysia. The data used in this study was obtained from the 4th Malaysian Population and Family Survey which was conducted by the...[Read More]
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Population ageing and social protection in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: With rapid increase in number of older persons, Malaysia is faced with multitude issues of graying population resulting from declining birth rate and rising life expectancy. In 2010 4.7% of the population was above 65 years old and the life expectancy was 71.7 years for males and 75...[Read More]
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Mengharmonikan intergenerasi
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: The purpose of the presentation is to give an overview of the differences between the older and younger generations in Malaysia and suggest some steps to bring the old and the young together. The formulation of more policies that consider the needs of the younger generation such as in...[Read More]
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Financing old age in a rapidly ageing high income city state: the case of Singapore
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Singapore, an affluent city state, is among the most rapidly ageing society globally. This is due to low fertility rate (TFR of 1.2 in 2011); and increasing life expectancy (18.3 years for men and 21.8 years for women at age 65 in 2011). Its support ratio (working age persons/elderly)...[Read More]
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Enhancing family institution towards addressing population ageing
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Malaysia will be aged by the year 2030. The objective of National Policy for Older Persons, 2011 is to enhance the respect for and self-worth of the elderly in family, society and nation at the same time to develop the potential of the elderly so that they remain active and productive...[Read More]
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Strengthening Malaysian families: evidence based interventions
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Malaysian families today are facing numerous challenges related to changing family relationships, values, need for work life balance and support systems. Some of these key challenges are as a result of a new family forms, postponement of marriage, declining fertility and effects of...[Read More]
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Gaya datuk nenek masa kini
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Based on conversative views of grandparents, grandparents are individuals who have gray hair, weak, wearing glasses and sitting on a rocking chair. Nevertheless, advances in health and socio-economic conditions have led to healthy, highly educated, still working and active seniors....[Read More]
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Social and economic aspects of elderly in Thailand
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Thailand is already an aging society. About 14% of population are elderly. Using a national survey, it can be shown that 16% of elderly households in the rural area have substandard living condition. The majority of elderly (60%) rely on remittance for their living. About 20% of...[Read More]
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Productive aging - role of NGO
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Butler and Gleason (1985) define productive ageing as “the capacity of an individual or a population to serve in the paid workforce, to serve in volunteer activities, to assist in the family and to maintain himself or herself as independent as possible.” USIAMAS is a non-governmental...[Read More]
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Innovative programs and services to enhance family well-being: Malaysia's experience
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Families constantly face new pressures and challenges due to rapid Industrialisation, modernisation and globalisation. Globalization in general brings benefits to families but it also creates risks and challenges that must be anticipated and adapted to. Hence, we have to be alert and...[Read More]
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The Philippine pension system: promoting fairness and sustainability
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: This paper presentation about sharing knowledge on the retirement system in the Phillippines, currently characterized by a four-pillar structure. The first pillar refers to social assistance programs created to address the needs of the elderly poor. The second pillar covers the...[Read More]
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Social protection for the older people in Vietnam: challenges and reform options
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: This paper aims to argue that the Vietnamese population has been aging more quickly than expected, and as such policies toward an aging population, particularly delivery of social protection services for the aged, should be well-prepared from now in order to have older and wealthier...[Read More]
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Keibubapaan datuk nenek - terokai keindahannya? menguruskan konflik intergenerasi
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: This topic discusses conflicts that occur involving intergeneration. Among the conflict that occur are in term of acceptance (as a non-son/daughter-in-law of choice), trust (ability to look after the child’s welfare) and confidence (do not wanting the heirs to be ‘damaged’). Some of...[Read More]
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Home care for older people in ASEAN member countries
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: It is estimated that population of over 60 years in the South-Asia will triple between 2000 and 2050. By 2050, one out of four older people will be over the age of 80. This causes a growing need for welfare and health services for older people. However, the traditional family support...[Read More]
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Meeting the needs of older Malaysians: expansion, diversification, and multi-sector collaboration
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: The older population in Malaysia grew from 0.5 million in 1970 to almost 2.3 million in 2010, making up about 8% of the current total population. By 2020, one in ten Malaysians will be an older persons aged 60 years or over. Older Malaysians are a heterogeneous group with diverse...[Read More]
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Predictor of successful Intra Uterine Insemination (IUI) treatment for infertile couples treated at a Malaysian clinic
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to determine prognostic factors that affect the success rate of Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) as well as association of prognostic factors with success rate of IUI treatment for infertile couples. A retrospective cohort study investigating the prognostic...[Read More]
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Indikator kesejahteraan keluarga
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Family well-being is a multi-dimensional concept that covers various aspects of an individual or family's living situation. To date, there is no specific measure that can describe the state of family well -being in Malaysia. Thus, the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development...[Read More]
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Bantuan sokongan dari wanita kepada ibubapa dan ibubapa mertua
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: This study investigated ethnic diversity and other influencing factors among Malaysian women in Peninsular Malaysia in providing tangible support to their parents and parents-in-law. Data from the Women Sample of Malaysian Population and Family Survey (2004) was utilized. Tangible...[Read More]
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Perkongsian pengalaman tok ma tok pa
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: This presentation shares experiences on how to empower family institutions as well as how these changes are impacting the current scenario such as increasing social or negative symptoms. A new culture that is not filtered to the family. The institution of the family is increasingly...[Read More]
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Civil society and family well being: sharing of experience
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Focus on the Family Malaysia is a non-profit organization set up with a clear vision to strengthen families. The vision of focus on the Famliy Malaysia is to enriched families and communities nationwide. Meanwhile, to assist families to gain practical skills and support at the same...[Read More]
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Keinginan kesuburan
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: The decline in fertility rates in Malaysia is happening rapidly and it is expected that the rate will reach the replacement level (replacement level = 2.1) in 2015. A woman's desire/decision to have a child has a direct impact on the fertility rate and population growth. Thus, the...[Read More]
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Fertility and religion in Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: This paper presents a summary of literature review on the subject of religious fertility differential for a research at the Institute of Graduate Studies, University of Malaya and initial results from investigations using the MPFS 41 (Peninsular Malaysia) data. Conceptual frameworks...[Read More]
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Proses kaunseling keluarga di Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Family counseling is one of the interventions in family services for built a healthy family in Malaysia. This is a qualitative case study of a variety of 'settings' aims to explore the phenomenon of family counseling process conducted by practitioners in Malaysia with an in-depth...[Read More]
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Kajian kesihatan reproduktif & seksual remaja
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: The increase in reproductive and social health issues among adolescents has been hotly debated both nationally and internationally. Every day, Malaysians are presented with news on adolescent misconduct, especially those involving cases of abortion and out -of -wedlock pregnancies....[Read More]
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Innovative programmes and service delivery that enhanced family wellbeing: sharing of experiences
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: While India has been on the path of economic progress over the last decade, our health system is at crossroads today. Even though Government initiatives in public health have recorded some noteworthy successes over time, the Indian health system is ranked 118 among 191 WHO member...[Read More]
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A journey towards CSO sustainability & excellence
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: This paper talk about leadership development towards organizational excellence or sustainability. This presentation reflects strengthening capacity of leaders among Reproductive Health, Family Planning, HIV, and AIDS organizations.
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Retirement planning: Dynamic and holistic approach in bridging the gaps and mitigating the risks
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Most of us will one day row old and frail. Some will be fortunate enough to be endowed with wealth and good health in retirement years. But others in fact many of us, some call it the 99% group, will not be so fortune. We may have wealth but not health. We may be healthy but not...[Read More]
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How internet and communication technologies affect both family and society
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: This slide presentation shares about 65.1% Malaysians using the internet more than 9 hours. The population of internet users is 17.5 million out of a total of 28.6 million. Broadband penetration is 65% of the population in 2012. The positive impact on family is to enhance...[Read More]
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A short summary of Pengasih
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: This paper discuss about a short story summary of PENGASIH. Persatuan PENGASIH Malaysia is registered as an NGO in 1991. Our main activities for the past 22 years are Rumah PENGASIH which is a rehab and treatment centre for recovering addicts using the Peer-Pressure Community System....[Read More]
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Income security systems in the Republic of Korea? Directions for development
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: The four goals of public pensions - extension of coverage, provision of adequate benefits, an equitable share of costs between generations, and financial stability - are all important. However, as these four goals conflict and influence one another, it is difficult to attain them...[Read More]
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Determinants of contraceptive behaviour among married women in Peninsular Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Modelling the trends and patterns of contraceptive use have drawn great interests among researchers worldwide but the case is not so in Malaysia. This study models the relationship between contraceptive use and several socio-demographic factors that include age at first marriage,...[Read More]
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Pengkelasan keberkesanan perancang keluarga menggunakan pepohon keputusan
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Awareness of the importance of family planning practices for a family institution in Malaysia began around the 1960s. In order to plan family size it is important to determine the appropriate and effective method of family planning. Therefore, this study was conducted to develop a best...[Read More]
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Strategi kelangsungan hidup pekerja asing warga Indonesia dan implikasi sosial akibat kehadiran mereka di Sabah
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Sabah's direction focuses on the development of 3 main sectors such as agriculture, tourism and manufacturing to drive the economy. As an agro -economy -based state, the 2010 census recorded 30 per cent of the total workforce engaged in the agricultural sector. As locals are not...[Read More]
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Kontraseptif kecemasan: kesedaran dan penggunaannya
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Emergency contraceptive (EC) is one of the methods of contraception used after unprotected sex. With proper use, this method of emergency contraception can help reduce the problems of unplanned or unwanted pregnancies that have been frequent in recent times. The objective of this study...[Read More]
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Population aging in China: features, challenges & strategies
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2012
Abstract: Global response to population aging is confronted by a series of severe challenges, for example retirement and medical/caring costs adds to fiscal burdens, population aging withers the labor force, development and aging problems intermingle as growth of the aged population mostly takes...[Read More]
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National experience in population matters: adolescents and youth
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2012
Abstract: Adequate and accurate sexual and reproductive health information helps young people to make informed and responsible decisions. Howewer, cultural and religious sensitivities within the communities remain one of the major challenges in implementing reproductive health education for...[Read More]
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The prevalence of work-family conflict among mothers in Peninsular Malaysia
Item Type: Article
Year: 2011
Abstract: Achieving work-family balance is dependent on managing the conflict between work and family roles. This study focuses on the prevalence of work-family conflict among mothers in Peninsular Malaysia. The objective of this study is to examine the relationship between perceived work-family...[Read More]
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Indonesian labour migration to Sabah: causes and implications
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2011
Abstract: There is increasing interest among policymakers and researchers in the relationship between migration and development in low and middle income countries (United Nations, 2006). However, there remains a lack of empirical evidence on the impact of migration on economies of origin and...[Read More]
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The 44th session of the Commission on Population and Development on agenda item 4: general debate on national experience in population matters: fertility, reproductive health and development, 11th April, 2011
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2011
Abstract: Fertility among Malaysian women is declining faster than expected due to the increase in the average age at first marriage for women that has risen from 24.7 years in 1991 to 25.3 in 2004. Malaysia's total fertility rate (TFR) is expected to reach the replacement level by year 2015....[Read More]
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National Family Policy
Item Type: Act & Policy
Year: 2011
Abstract: Malaysia is one of the few countries that has an explicit policy on family. The National Family Policy (NFP) was launched on 19 March 2011. It advocates the concept of family wellbeing based on family values such as caring, honesty, justice and equity regardless of status, gender and...[Read More]
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Study on the relationship between physical work environment, compensation system, promotion opportunity and work performance amongst employee in banking industry in Klang Valley
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2011
Abstract: This study focusing on the relationship between physical work environment, compensation system, promotion opportunity and work performance of the employee's in the banking industry. This study is conducted among six (6) commercial banks located in Klang Valley. The study use...[Read More]
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Work-life balance among mothers in Peninsular Malaysia
Item Type: Book Section
Year: 2011
Abstract: Achieving work-family balance is dependent on managing the conflict between work and family roles. This study focuses on the prevalence of work-family conflict among mothers in Peninsular Malaysia. The objective of this study is to examine the relationship between perceived work-family...[Read More]
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Cytotoxicity and expression profiles of apoptosis gene related in human cervical cancer (HeLa) cell lines in response to Newcastle disease virus (NDV) strains AF2240 And V4-UPM
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2011
Abstract: In this study the cytotoxicity and expression profiles of apoptosis gene related in human cervical cancer (HeLa) cell lines in response to Newcastle disease virus (NDV) strains AF2240 and V4-UPM were studied. NDV is a strain of avian paramyxovirus. NDV has been classified into the...[Read More]
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National experience in population matters : fertility, reproductive health and development
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2011
Abstract: Fertility among Malaysian women is declining faster than expected due to the increase in the mean age at first marriage for female that has risen from 22.0 years in 1970 to 25.3 years in 2004. Malaysia’s total fertility rate (TFR) is expected to reach the replacement level by year...[Read More]
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Customer retention: a case study of LPPKN clinics
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2011
Abstract: This is a descriptive study intended to identify the main factors which contribute to the customer retention among the “Clinical Clients” of National Population and Family Development Board or “Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara”
(LPPKN). The study focused on three...[Read More]
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Persepsi penduduk tempatan terhadap kehadiran pekerja Indonesia di Bahagian Tawau, Sabah
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2011
Abstract: A total of 37 companies in Tawau, Semporna and Kunak were selected in this study which covers 4 sectors namely plantation, manufacturing, services and construction. This study uses a self-administered questionnaire. The majority of employers in all sectors were found to provide...[Read More]
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Kajian pekerja Indonesia di Bahagian Tawau, Sabah: rumusan dan cadangan hasil kajian
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2011
Abstract: There are several factors for the entry of Indonesian workers to Sabah, among them is finding a job, earn a higher income as well as proximity to the country of origin. Recommendations and measures to be taken are to improve the enforcement of existing policies and laws, for example...[Read More]
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Kajian pekerja Indonesia di Bahagian Tawau, Sabah: pengenalan kajian
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2011
Abstract: The objective of this study is to identify the causal factors of entry and conduct socio-demographic analysis such as family, education, health, family planning practices, citizenship and socialization of Indonesian immigrants. The next objective is to study the perception of...[Read More]
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Kajian Penilaian Modul Pendidikan Kesihatan Reproduktif dan Sosial (PKRS) dalam kalangan Pelatih PLKN
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2011
Abstract: Adolescents are the future leaders of the country and have a huge influence on the social, economic and political situation of the country. However, with the presence of various social problems that plague teenagers today, it is feared that it will affect their future which in turn is...[Read More]
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The 4th East Asia Ministerial Forum on Families, "safe and resilient families: protecting and empowering at-risk and high risk families", Kuala Lumpur, 7-10 November 2010
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2010
Abstract: A family is a living, evolving institution, affected by socio-economic factors as well as by the changes that shape the social environment in which it functions. More often, the changes and transformations have brought both gains and losses to family institutions. Hence, the challenge...[Read More]
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Parenting@Work module
Item Type: Module
Year: 2010
Abstract: The National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) has developed a Parenting@Work courses designed to help dual career families cope with the multiple demands of work and family life. Through the Parenting@Work courses, you will have the opportunity to learn the skills and...[Read More]
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Malaysia country report at 4th East Asia Ministerial Forum on Families, "Safe and resilient families: protecting and empowering at-risk and high risk families", Kuala Lumpur, 7-10 November 2010
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2010
Abstract: Malaysia recognizes the family as a natural and fundamental
social unit that provides valuable human resource and forms the
backbone for solidarity, security and nation building. Malaysia
believes in the importance of family development in line with the
objective of creating a caring...[Read More]
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Kajian faktor-faktor penghalang wanita berkahwin menjalani ujian pap smear
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2010
Abstract: Cervical cancer is the second most dangerous threat to women that not only lead to a loss of pregnancy, but can even be life threatening. 12.9 percent of all cancer deaths among women are also due to this cancer. Unfortunately, 80% of women who are first diagnosed with cervical cancer...[Read More]
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Socio-economic correlates of fertility in Peninsular Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2010
Abstract: To examine fertility trends and differentials among women in Peninsular Malaysia by selected socioeconomic variables which significantly influence the number of children ever born. A total of 3,697 ever-married women aged 15-49 were successfully interviewed in Peninsular Malaysia.
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A Study on health status of youth in Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2010
Abstract: This study analyzed health screening of 22,840 youths, who were distributed equally by ethnicity and camp sessions. Based on the analysis, 21.6% of youths were underweight, 18.1% pre-obese and 10.3% obese, with 0.3% perceived having body image disorders. With regards to sexual and...[Read More]
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Kajian Pendapat Remaja dan Isu Sosial : mencari penyelesaian
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2010
Abstract: Introduction of Reproductive and Social Health Education Policy and Action of Plan (PKRS) has been developed which aims to produce individuals who are knowledgeable and have a positive attitude in the field of reproductive and social health. Under the PKRS program, the National...[Read More]
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Dasar & Pelan Tindakan Pendidikan Kesihatan Reproduktif & Sosial Kebangsaan
Item Type: Act & Policy
Year: 2009
Abstract: The National Reproductive and Social Health Education Policy that applies to all walks of life regardless of age, to increase the knowledge on sexual reproductive health among Malaysia and to encourage them to have a positive attitudes towards reproductive and social services.
Earlier...[Read More]
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Achieving the ICPD-PoA and MDGs
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2009
Abstract: Malaysia has achieved most of the goals set in the ICPD-PoA. Other development goals included in the MDGs are in the areas of poverty reduction, universal education, reductions in maternal and child mortality, gender equality and environmental sustainability.
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Dasar dan Pelan Tindakan Kanak-Kanak Negara
Item Type: Act & Policy
Year: 2009
Abstract: Children are a very important part of society, they are an asset for the country and the link for the country's development in the future. In 2008, there were 10.5 million (37.9%) children out of 27.7 million population. As such, the Government is very concern about the welfare and...[Read More]
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Socio-economic correlates of fertility in Peninsular Malaysia
Item Type: Thesis
Year: 2009
Abstract: The main aim of this paper is to examine the fertility trends and differentials among Peninsular Malaysia women based on the 2004 Malaysian Population and Family Survey (MPFS-4) according to selected socio-economic variables which were found to have significant effect on number of...[Read More]
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The 42nd session of the Commission on Population and Development on agenda item 4: general debate on national experience in population matters: contribution of the programme of action of the international conference on population and development to the internationally agreed development goals, including the millenium development goals, New York, 31st March, 2009
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2009
Abstract: Malaysia has achieved most of the goals set in the ICPO-PoA, other
development goals including the MDGs in the areas of poverty reduction, universal education, reductions in maternal and child mortality, gender equality, and
environmental sustainability. The challenge for Malaysia is...[Read More]
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Elderly population
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2009
Abstract: The total population of the elderly (aged 60 and above) in Malaysia has reached to 2 million, that is 7 per cent out of the total of 27.6 million population. The proportion of the elderly is expected to exceed 10 per cent around the year 2025. Finding from the MPFS-4 focussed on living...[Read More]
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Profil keluarga di Malaysia & kesannya kepada masyarakat
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: Family institution in Malaysia is facing many changes and challenges. Functional families and the role of institutions is crucial to the development of human capital formation, human and potential development of each family members and influence the development and well-being of the...[Read More]
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Penduduk dan keluarga: penemuan Kajian Penduduk dan Keluarga Keempat
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: This paper discusses the important findings of the Fourth Population and Family Survey conducted by NPFDB in 2004. This study is the fourth in a series of Malaysian Population and Family Survey (MPFS) conducted every ten years since 1974. In 2004, this study was for the first time...[Read More]
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Families resilience and children and families of low income: maximizing opportunities through PERMATA ECEC Program
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: PERMATA Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Program in Malaysia was launched on the basis of evidence from research and practice which illustrates that early intervention through high quality program enhances children's social, emotional, spiritual, physical, and cognitive...[Read More]
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Resilient families coping with sudden demise husband: an exploratory and empirical study of 50 nuclear urban middle class families in North India
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: The paper offers research based Resilient Indian Family Template' culled from the coping practices adopted by 50 Nuclear Urban Middle Class Families in North India in the eventuality of sudden loss of husband. Convenient random sampling technique of data collection was employed for...[Read More]
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Family functioning and child well-being amongst urban Malay single mother families: resilence despite challenges
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: This study was designed to determine the contribution of risk and protective factors in predicting urban Malay single mother's family functioning and child well being. In addition, this study examine the moderating role of protective factors (risk x protective factor interaction) on...[Read More]
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ICPD + 15 and MDGS: Malaysia's achievement and challenges
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: Population and development are inextricably linked. The ICPD helped place population concerns at the heart of sustainable development. Meeting the needs of women and men rather than on achieving demographic targets. Interrelationships between population, sustained economic growth and...[Read More]
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New Zealand indigenous people and resilience
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: Indigenous peoples throughout the world have used strengths and resiliency to preserve the ongoing effects of colonizations and as tools for sovereignty. The 'Tangata Whenua' of New Zealand, along side other indigenous and minority groups throughout the world, continue to progress the...[Read More]
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Coping mechanisms of families in transition: insights from Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: The main purpose is to document and analyze the families that are migrated to Kathmandu City during the decade long in surgency in Nepal and their coping strategies. With in the family the children were the most effected. The analysis indicates that families have used different coping...[Read More]
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Factors contributing to resilient attitude formation among excellent children from low SES single parent family
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: The present study aims to identify the factors that contribute to resilient attitude formation among children who scored excellent results in UPSR. This study used a descriptive research design (Issac, 1995; Kerlinger, 1979). Samples were selected using purposive sampling since the...[Read More]
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Understanding coping and resilience of children and adolescents
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: The objectives of this paper are to identify and define key concepts and models related to stress, coping, and resilience amongst children and adolescents and also to make us mindful to area wise gaps in our evidence based practice in this context. Amidst the growing evidence that...[Read More]
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Achievement and challenges in managing female adolescents guidance Centre: experience share from Raudhatus Sakinah Kelantan
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: Adolescents today are exposed to various social ills such that they are easily influenced by unhealthy activities, be it directly or indirectly. Many of them have become victims of abuse, maltreatment, neglect, undue psychological stress, rape, incest and others. Raudhatus Sakinah (RS)...[Read More]
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The effect of negative and supportive behaviors of their parents and friends on substance abuse risk among Korean adolescents and implications for family resilience intervention: gender differences
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: Substances use among adolescents is particularly because early initiation of substance not only leads to many detrimental impacts on their lives but also is predictive of both increased use and more serious patterns of use in their adulthood. Thus, it is important to identify potential...[Read More]
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Families exposed to poverty-asssociated and parent effectiveness service
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2009
Abstract: Economic problem ranks highest as a source of family stress among the poor families which are often addressed with functional coping activities such as borrowing money, getting extra job or overtime work. Frequently, loans are availed of from relatives, employer or co-employees, friend...[Read More]
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Malaysian country report 3rd East Asia Ministerial Forum on Families 2008, "Strengthening family resilience: moving from policy to action"
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2008
Abstract: Social policies and programmes affecting families have been revised and improved from time to time since Independence in 1957 to adapt to new challenges and needs of families. The importance of the family as a foundation for a strong Malaysia was first given prominence when Vision 2020...[Read More]
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The 3rd East Asia Ministerial Forum on Families, "Strengthening family resilience: moving from policy to action",Bali Indonesia ,17-19 November 2008
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2008
Abstract: The family institution performs multifaceted functions in the development and well-being of its members. In order to enable the family institution to fulfill its societal roles and responsibilities, it requires support from the state, civil society and from family members themselves....[Read More]
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Population distribution, urbanisation, internal migration and development
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2008
Abstract: Malaysia is currently experiencing an increase in population mobility mainly caused by industrialization and urbanization. Between 1970 and 2006, the proportion of population living in big cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor Bharu had doubled due to rapid urbanization mainly...[Read More]
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The 41st session of the Commission on Population and Development on item 4 : Population distribution, urbanisation, internal migration and development
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2008
Abstract: Malaysia is currently experiencing an increase in population mobility mainly caused by industrialization and urbanization. Between 1970 and 2006, the proportion of population living in big cities (namely Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor Bahru) had doubled due to rapid urbanization mainly...[Read More]
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Population ageing
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2008
Abstract: According to United Nation’s estimates, 21 percent of the population in the developed countries was aged 60 years or over in 2005. This proportion is projected to increase to 28 percent in 2025 and 32 per cent in 2050. In countries where economies are in transition, the average...[Read More]
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Profil penduduk Lembah Pantai
Item Type: Book
Year: 2008
Abstract: A book that contains information on the residents and development of the residents of Lembah Pantai which is very suitable as a basis for program planning for the well -being of the people in this area. The Coastal Valley constituency is one of 222 Parliamentary constituencies. This...[Read More]
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The changing age structures of population and their implications for development: the case of Malaysia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2008
Abstract: The transition from a regime of high mortality and high fertility to one of low mortality and low fertility in Malaysia is a relative recent phenomenon compared to the experience of developed countries. Unlike most developed countries where the demographic transition occurred in the...[Read More]
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Dasar dan Pelan Tindakan Orang Kurang Upaya
Item Type: Act & Policy
Year: 2007
Abstract: People with Disabilities (PWD) policy is based on the concept of equality of rights and opportunities for PWD to participate fully in society. This policy also emphasizes on human rights values such as integrity, honour and independence that will enable them to live independently.
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The changing age structures of populations and their implications for development
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2007
Abstract: The demographic transition in Malaysia is characterized by rapid declines in mortality and moderate declines in fertility. Rapid decline in mortality was due to the availability of modern medical and health facilities and the general improvement in socio-economic condition. While,...[Read More]
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The 40th session of the Commission on Population and Development on agenda item 4: general debate on national experience in population matters: the changing age structures of populations and their implications for development, New York, 10 April 2007
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2007
Abstract: The transition from a regime of high mortality and high fertility to one of low mortality and low fertility in Malaysia is a relatively recent phenomenon. similar to the trends in many developing countries, the demographic transition in Malaysia is characterized by rapid declined in...[Read More]
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HIV/AIDS
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2007
Abstract: Data from the Ministry of Health showed that by end of 1994 there were 3393 cases of HIV, 105 cases of AIDS and 80 cases of AIDS death. In Malaysia , the most common risk factor from HIV infection was exposure to contaminated drug injecting equipment.
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International migration and development
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2006
Abstract: The Government of Malaysia acknowledges the positive elements of international migration in economic development. International migration, inter-alia, helps to ensure labour market rigidity. At the same time, it must also be acknowledged that the impact of international migration,...[Read More]
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The 39th session of the Commission on Population and Development on agenda item 4: general debate on national experience in population matters: international migration and development, New York, 5 April 2006
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2006
Abstract: International migration, inter-alia, helps to ensure labour market flexibility and reduce labour market rigidity. At the same time, it must also be acknowledged that the impact of international migration, particularly low skilled foreign workers, on the receiving country's economy and...[Read More]
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Fertility decline due to late marriages
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2006
Abstract: Rising education, delayed and non-marriage will become more prevalent. Marriage postponement shortens childbearing span, and it will result in further fertility decline. Changes in marital structure have significant implications on the family system and the care of older persons. With...[Read More]
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SMARTSTART module
Item Type: Module
Year: 2006
Abstract: Couples planning to get married must be well prepared in order to create a harmonious marriage. Hence, the National Population and Family Development Board organises the SMARTSTART Premarital Programme for couples who are planning to get married and those who have recently married (not...[Read More]
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Tingkah laku seks di kalangan warga 45 tahun dan ke atas
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2006
Abstract: An opinion survey on 'Sexual Behavior Among Citizens 45 Years and Above' which was first conducted by the Human Reproduction Division (BRM) was conducted in the Klang Valley area from February to June 2003. The 'Convenience Sampling' sampling method was used where respondents who meet...[Read More]
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"Helping the husband, maintaining harmony" : the share of Indonesian women in family decision making
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2006
Abstract: The perceived role of women in the family is to be a good wife, mother, housekeeper, manager of family resources and household activities. Men are to provide financial support. But in many occasions, especially under poverty condition, women are compelled to work outside the house for...[Read More]
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Indicators on Family Well-Being
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2006
Abstract: With globalization, challenges facing the Filipino families have become more complex. Families try to cope with these challenges the best way they can, and, in the process, endangers the cohesiveness of families with children the hardest hit victims of such conditions. Governments try...[Read More]
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Protecting and strengthening families: challenges and strategies - Malaysian perspective
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2006
Abstract: Over the past decade rapid transitions in Malaysian family structure and family life have occurred due to globalization, industrialization and socio-economic development. Education, economic activities, infusion of cultures, religion, migration, urbanization plus improvements in living...[Read More]
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Recent changes in Korean families: demographic, social and cultural perspective
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2006
Abstract: This paper deals with recent changes in Korean families from diverse perspectives. Demographic conditions affecting family structure and family life in contemporary Korean society can be characterized as lowest-low fertility and speeding aging. Fertility in Korea drastically dropped to...[Read More]
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Fertility transition in Asia in relation to family and population aging
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2006
Abstract: Declining fertility and increasing longevity have brought about remarkable shifts in the age structure of the population. Europe, Northern America and Australia/New Zealand initially experienced one of such inevitable demographic events, that is population aging. While the transition...[Read More]
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Delayed marriage and the fertility crisis in East and Southeast Asia
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2006
Abstract: The fertility transition in Asian Countries is part of the worldwide fertility transition and one of the most fundamental events of the last half of the 20th century. In general, this has been associated with greatly increased child survival and changes in the economy and society...[Read More]
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Emerging role of daughters in the context of new challenges and opportunities of maintaining family system
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2006
Abstract: My paper is based upon a long term study of the role of educated working women in the maintenance and revitatlisation of the institution of family in India in the urban settings in the era of modernisation. The institution of family has been stressed due to the pressures of...[Read More]
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Protecting and strengthening the family through National Family Planning Programme: Indonesia's experience
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2006
Abstract: Indonesia, similar to other countries in the region, has been experiencing problems that threaten family cohesiveness, such as: poverty, prolonged socio-economic crisis, modernization and globalization. If not addressed adequately these threats to family cohesiveness will also be...[Read More]
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The development of antisocial behaviour in adolescence: child,family, peer and school influences
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2006
Abstract: This paper focuses on pathways to antisocial behaviour in adolescence, as well as resilience against antisocial behaviour, with particular attention being given to family influences on these pathways. Findings are presented from an ongoing, 23-year longitudinal study that has followed...[Read More]
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Protecting and strengthening the family: challenges and opportunies
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2006
Abstract: Findings from the Malaysian Population and Family Survey 2004. Perceptions of relationships among family members found that as many as 98.5% of women said they had good family relationships comprising 99% Malays, 98% Chinese and 95% Indians. A total of 99% of men also stated that they...[Read More]
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Interaction among family members: a Malaysian case study
Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item
Year: 2006
Abstract: The perceived relationship among family members are 98.5% of women said that they have good family relationship while 99% of men said the same. Meanwhile, 99.3% of women who did not have financial difficulty stated that they have good family relationship compared to those who have...[Read More]
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Population, poverty and HIV/Aids
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2005
Abstract: By June 2004, the cumulative number of HIV infections was 60,621 with 8,840 cases of AIDS and 6,523 deaths. The main mode of transmission is intravenous drug use followed by heterosexual transmission. The HIV infection rate is highest among young adults aged 20-39 years while the...[Read More]
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The 38th session of the Commission on Population and Development on agenda item 5: general debate on national experience in population matters: population, development and HIV/AIDS with particular emphasis on poverty, New York, 5 April 2005
Item Type: Country Statement
Year: 2005
Abstract: The Government of Malaysia acknowledges the vast impact of the HIV epidemic on the demographic profile of the country. It affects population growth, distribution and structure. It impacts upon widowhood with the concomitant increase in orphans among children and in the reduction of the...[Read More]
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Population growth and population ageing
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2005
Abstract: Population ageing has significant implications on the communities, families and the individuals, in the context of social change. With increasing age at marriage, more and more people are delaying family formation such that many retirees still have to support their young children. This...[Read More]
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Review and appraisal of the progress made in achieving the goals and objectives of the programme of action of the ICPD in Malaysia
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2004
Abstract: The role of the civil society organisations and non-government organisations as partners in the implementation of population programmes has been recognised and supported in Malaysia. Their involvement, participation, sharing resources and consultation have been pivotal to the sucess of...[Read More]
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Malaysian Journal of Family Studies ( Volume 1, Number 1, January 2004)
Item Type: Book
Editor:
Year: 2004
Abstract: The publication of the Malaysian Journal of Family Studies (MJFS)
by the National Population and Family Development Board marks
another milestone for the Ministry of Women, Family and
Community Development in our quest towards intellectual
excellence. As we strive to be o...[Read More]
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Socioeconomic status of older Malaysians: a gender comparison
Item Type: Article
Year: 2004
Abstract: The feminization of old age is a global phenomenon that brings with it unique and multiple challenges. Cumulative effects of past (and present) gender inequality only further compound the difficulties older women face in later life.The objective of this paper is to provide a comparison...[Read More]
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The effects of economic hardship on parenting behavior of Rungus in Sabah
Item Type: Article
Year: 2004
Abstract: Economic hardship has detrimental effect on parenting behavior. Parents with low and unstable incomes experience more emotional stress, more depressive symptoms and less involved in the children's lives (McLoyd,1990;Taylor et al, 1970). The main objective of this study is to...[Read More]
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Financial problems of university students and its relationship with academic performance
Item Type: Article
Year: 2004
Abstract: This study that has been done in University Putra of Malaysia was to identify the relationship between financial problems and academic performance and to determine the difference in financial problems between male and female students. A total of 1,500 students who received educational...[Read More]
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Financial beliefs and behaviour of college students: cultural differences
Item Type: Article
Year: 2004
Abstract: This study compared the financial beliefs and behaviour of college students in two different cultures; Malaysia and United States. Using the social learning framework, the study assumed that children socialized in different culture will have different beliefs and behaviours. Two sets...[Read More]
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'Family first: bringing the heart home': the Malaysian concept of strengthening the family institution
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2004
Abstract: "Family First: Bringing the Heart Home" was selected in recognition of the importance of having strong, resilient and cohesive families as the key to building peaceful, prosperous and stable communities. It reflects what matters most to all of us and our countries; the family place in...[Read More]
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Implementation of the ICPD-PoA in Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2004
Abstract: The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) held in Cairo in 1994 was regarded as a landmark in the population and development field. At this conference,179 countries,including Malaysia,adopted a 20-year Programme of Action(PoA).The ICPD-PoA calls for empowering...[Read More]
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Laporan Kajian Penduduk dan Keluarga Malaysia, 2004: Semenanjung Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2004
Abstract: The Malaysian Population and Family Survey (MPFS) is a series of studies conducted by the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) every ten years since 1974. This report of the Malaysian Population and Family Survey 2004, Peninsular Malaysia is divided into six main...[Read More]
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Laporan Kajian Penduduk dan Keluarga Malaysia, 2004 : Sabah
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2004
Abstract: This report of Malaysian Population and Family Survey 2004 (MPFS-4), Sabah is the result of the findings of the 4th Malaysian Population and Family Survey in Sabah and has been divided into six main sections; population background and households, marriage and fertility, reproductive...[Read More]
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Laporan Kajian Penduduk dan Keluarga Malaysia, 2004 : Sarawak
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2004
Abstract: This report of the Malaysian Population and Family Survey 2004, Sarawak is divided into six main sections, namely population background and households, marriage and fertility, reproductive health and health practices, family life, adolescents, the elderly and singlehood. Analysis as...[Read More]
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Wanita hari ini: anak atau kerjaya 2002-2003
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2003
Abstract: The participation of women in the labor force has increased from 37.0 percent in 1971 to 42.0 percent in 1991 and 46.9 percent in 2001. This increase is directly not only increase the number of women working but working spouses. The growing number of working couples has raised some...[Read More]
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Population, education and development
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2003
Abstract: Malaysia is of the view that continuous efforts in education is required to develop the individual's potential to the fullest, thus contributing to the well-being and prosperity of society and the country at large. In Malaysia, the education sector has been regarded a priority sector...[Read More]
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Population policy in Malaysia: the facts
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2003
Abstract: The main aim of the future population policy is to sustain population growth that is in balance with resources and sustainable development. This is in accordance with Government's efforts to create Malaysia as an industrialised nation but at the same time maintaining quality population...[Read More]
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Reproductive health: special reference to HIV/AIDS
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2002
Abstract: The HIV/AIDS situation is recognised as a public health problem in Malaysia and one that is of a national concern especially with regard to the spread of HIV / AIDS among young people and to newborns through mother-to-child transmission. Since the first case of AIDS was reported in...[Read More]
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Population, environment and development
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2002
Abstract: The Government has adopted a long-term strategy to carry out environmental education through a multi-disciplinary approach aimed at increasing awareness, understanding and love for environment. Towards this end, the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) under the...[Read More]
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Aging population in Malaysia: future challenges
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2001
Abstract: In the light of the growth of the older population, there is a need to respond to the increasing proportion and the absolute number of older persons in the total population. In Malaysia, unlike Japan and other developed countries, the issue of aging is not as critical. However, with...[Read More]
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Population structure and demographic bonus
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2001
Abstract: Malaysia, like several other countries in the region, will benefit from the demographic change whereby the proportion of working age group has been increasing from 52 percent in 1970 to 58 percent in 1995. Currently, this group constitutes about 60 % and assuming fertility continues to...[Read More]
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Kajian Penduduk dan Keluarga Setinggan di Lima Bandar Utama, Semenanjung Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2001
Abstract: This study is to collect information on the population and squatter families from the demographic and socio-economic aspects. A total of 1.423 dwellings in slum areas has been carried out censorship. Of this amount, a total of 7.310 identified household members and 1,308 ever married...[Read More]
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Family development module for Institutions of Higher Education
Item Type: Module
Year: 2000
Abstract: The NPFDB has initiated a family development programme (MOPKITP) for students from Institutions of Higher Education. The Family Development Module will be offered through the co-curriculum programme. This Family Development Module Package is a combination of the NPFDB's existing...[Read More]
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Kajian kesan pendatang asing ke atas penduduk tempatan: 'satu tinjauan di Mukim Setapak dan Ulu Kelang'
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 2000
Abstract: This study was conducted to gather information on the impact of immigrants on the local aspect of demographic, economic, social, education, employment, health and safety. By using qualitative methods, fieldwork has successfully interviewed include locals, foreigners, government...[Read More]
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Vision of change: saving women's lives Malaysian experience
Item Type: Newsletter
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Year: 2000
Abstract: Efforts towards empowerment of women are integrated and incorporated into various development plans. The progress of women’s advancement in Malaysia is evident in many sectors. Maternal mortality ratio is currently around 20 per 100,000 and women are expected to live up to 74 years as...[Read More]
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Population size, growth and dynamics
Item Type: Newsletter
Editor:
Year: 2000
Abstract: When Malaysia was formed in 1963, the population of the whole country was approximately 9 million. The total population increased to about 10.8 million in 1970 and 13.7 million in 1980. The rate of population growth had declined gradually from a high level of 3.0 per cent per annum in...[Read More]
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KASIH Package module
Item Type: Module
Year: 2000
Abstract: The KASIH package consists of five key modules based on the family life cycle which is Module On Preparation For Marriage - (Bahtera Kasih) - Focuses on enhancing knowledge and skills on marriage preparation and developing a strong foundation for marriages, Module On Fatherhood -...[Read More]
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I'm in Control module (Teenagers)
Item Type: Module
Year: 2000
Abstract: The main objective of the I'm in Control module is to empower teenagers with the appropriate knowledge, attitudes and skills to make informed choices about their sexual and reproductive health. This module is targeted at teenagers aged 13 - 17 years and focuses on building skills to...[Read More]
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I'm In Control module (Parent's Edition)
Item Type: Module
Year: 2000
Abstract: The I'm In Control module (Parent's Edition) has been developed to complement the I'm In Control Module developed for teenagers. The module objectives are to enhance parent's knowledge on the physiological, biological, physical and social development of adolescents, to increase...[Read More]
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Profil keluarga/Family profile Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1999
Abstract: The book on Family Profile: Findings of studies contains information from studies done by NPFDB namely Population and Family Survey,1984 and 1994, The socio-Economic effects of population Ageing in Malaysia,1986, Malaysian Family life Survey 1988, Sub-National District population...[Read More]
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Profil penduduk/Population profile Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1999
Abstract: This report aims at providing comprehensive information on population dynamics which covers fertility, mortality and migration. The information which has been gathered from the study findings of NPFDB, population censuses and vital statistics, is presented in a user friendly style for...[Read More]
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Effects of socio-economic development on family and gender relations in Malaysia, 1995: focussing on Kuala Lumpur
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1998
Abstract: This study attempts to inquire into the effects of socio economic development on families and gender relations in Malaysia societies living in urban areas, focusing on the capital city of Kuala Lumpur. These effects which the research attempts to study are found in the everyday lives...[Read More]
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Laporan kajian penduduk Daerah Semenanjung Malaysia, 1992
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1998
Abstract: This study was conducted to gather information on population and family at sub national levels and to provide a set of data on the trends and patterns and the distribution of life in the state and district. This study covers all eighty-two districts in Peninsular Malaysia. A total of...[Read More]
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Study on childcare & parenting styles among working parents in Peninsular Malaysia 1998
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1998
Abstract: The Study on Childcare and Parenting Styles among working Parents in Malaysia is one of the three research issues on the family that has been identified by the Ministry of National Unity and Social Development under the "Pelan Induk Tindakan Sosial (PINTAS)". This survey is timely in...[Read More]
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The National Study on reproductive health and sexuality of adolescents in Malaysia 1994/1995
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1996
Abstract: The National Study on Reproductive Health and Sexuality of Adolescents in Malaysia was initiated with the aim of formulating a National Programme on Reproductive Health for Adolescents. The specific objectives of the study are:
i. to establish the status of the knowledge, attitude
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Laporan kajian kekeluargaan dan pelajar sekolah menengah Semenanjung Malaysia 1994/95
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1996
Abstract: Disciplinary problems among the student are the hot issue that being discuss in our community nowadays. If this problem is not prevented immediately, misbehaviour or disciplinary cases will continue to increase and is about to expose students to more misbehaviour such as theft,...[Read More]
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Kajian kekeluargaan dan pelajar sekolah menengah Semenanjung Malaysia 1994/95: penemuan penting
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1994
Abstract: This report summarized the key findings from the report of Family and High School Students Study conducted by the National Population and Family Development Board (NPFDB) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Malaysia in 1994. The study covered a total of 1089 students from...[Read More]
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Report of the Malaysian Family Life Survey-II 1988
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1992
Abstract: MFLS-2 was, in part, a follow-up to the original Malaysian Family Life Survey, fielded in 1976-1977, reinterviewing original respondents and their adult children, plus interviewing a new group of women age 18-49 in 1988. The information that is collected are household-level...[Read More]
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Report of the Population and Family Survey in Sarawak - 1989
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1992
Abstract: The main objective of the Population and Family Survey in Sarawak was to provide necessary data for the formulation, implementation and evaluation of population and family development programmes, in line with national objectives. Specifically, the survey was conducted to collect...[Read More]
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Report of The Population and Family Survey in Sabah - 1989
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1992
Abstract: The main objective of the survey was to provide necessary data for the formulation, implementation and evaluation of population and family development programmes, in line with national objectives. Specifically, the survey was conducted to collect information on socio-cultural...[Read More]
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The detection of estrogen-dependent proteins in monkey oviductal fluid
Item Type: Article
Year: 1990
Abstract: To detect hormone induced changes in oviductal fluid protein pattern, flushings obtained from ovariectomized untreated and estradiol or estradiol plus progesterone treated monkeys were analysed by sodium dodecyl sulphate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Superimposed densitometric...[Read More]
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A role for cholesterol synthesized de novo by human umbilical cord
Item Type: Article
Year: 1990
Abstract: We have previously shown that the human umbilical cord in-vitro possess the ability to synthesize isocaproic acid and presumbly pregnenolone from cholesterol. Here, we examined the ability of the cord to synthesize cholesterol from acetate. Homogenates of umbilical cord (36-41 weeks...[Read More]
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Coagulation profile in women on low-dose oral contraceptive pills
Item Type: Article
Year: 1990
Abstract: A cross-sectional study looking at the coagulation system was carried out involving 175 women attending the National Population and Family Development Board's Clinic at the Maternity Clinic, General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. Study subjects comprise of 50 combined low-dose...[Read More]
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Comparative study on the acceptance and use of contraceptive methods in a rural population in Kelantan
Item Type: Article
Year: 1990
Abstract: The generally poor health indices for Kelantan and the strong cultural beliefs with reference to contraception dictated the need for this study. 350 women from neighbouring estates were studied via questionaires. It was found that only 44.85% use some form of contraception and 18.4% of...[Read More]
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Effects of friends feminine wipes on sperm viability in-vitro
Item Type: Article
Year: 1990
Abstract: Friend feminine wipes, disinfectant impregnanted fibre tissues meant for the maintenance of female hygiene, was evaluated for its effect on sperm viability in-vitro and found to be spermicidal. These feminine wipes are therefore not recommended for use at coitus in couples who are...[Read More]
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Clinical evaluation of Buserelin, a GnRH analogue in the management of moderate to severe pelvic endometriosis
Item Type: Article
Year: 1990
Abstract: A local study, a part of a multinasional and multicenter study on the efficacy and safety of Buserelin was carried out for the treatment of pelvic endometriosis using a standard protocol. 20 women diagnosed to have moderate to severe endometriosis by laparoscopy were recruited. The...[Read More]
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K.A.P. Study of Family planning among married Orang Asli Women of Hulu Langat District, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
Item Type: Article
Year: 1990
Abstract: A study of knowledge, attitude and practice was carried out among sixty nine married Orang Asli women in the district of Kuala Langat. The study showed that only a small proportion of the women were using family planning methods. About half of the study women were still uncertain with...[Read More]
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Hemorrheology and fibrinolytic response in women taking oral contraceptive pills
Item Type: Article
Year: 1987
Abstract: A study was conducted on a total of 107 women attending the National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia (NPFDB) Maternity Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. The subjects were divided into 3 groups. Group I and II consisted of woman on a low-dose combined estrogen and progestagen...[Read More]
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A five-year review of diagnostic laparoscopy and female sterilizations in 52 centers in Malaysia
Item Type: Article
Year: 1987
Abstract: Doctors participating in the Laparoscopy Program of the National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia return data on all cases of diagnostic laparoscopy and female sterilizations carried in their centres. Data on 2,179 cases of diagnostic laparoscopy and 4,740 cases of...[Read More]
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In vitro maturation of immature human oocytes in culture medium containing follicular fluid
Item Type: Article
Year: 1987
Abstract: In clinical IVF programs often immature oocytes are retrieved. Under such circumstances, numerous workers have advocated the procedure of pre-incubation in insemination medium for 12-36 hours, prior to insemination to induce maturation. We describe here the supplementation of...[Read More]
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Maternal reciprocal translocation t(1p;6p) in a couple with recurrent spontaneous abortion
Item Type: Article
Year: 1987
Abstract: G-banded chromosome complements were analyzed from peripheral blood lymphocytes of a couple who had experinced for spontaneous abortions. The karyotype of the husband was designated as 46,XY, while the wife's karyotype was designated as 46,XX, t(1p;6p). Balanced reciprocal...[Read More]
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Paramedic insertion of intrauterine device in a Malaysian family planning clinic
Item Type: Article
Year: 1987
Abstract: A retrospective study was carried out in a Malaysian urban family planning clinic to evaluate the effectiveness of the paramedic in intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD)insertion. Seventy-nine multiload Cu 250 insertions by trained senior nurse in 1983 were measured against 369...[Read More]
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Effect of centchroman on lipid metabolism in genital organs of female rhesus monkeys (macaca mulatta)
Item Type: Article
Year: 1987
Abstract: Effect of Centchroman (3,4-trans-2, 2-dimenthyl-3-phenyl-4-p (B-pyrrolidinoethoxy)-phenyl-7-methoxy chroman)treatment at 1 and 2.5 mg/kg; for 3, 6 and 12 months on lipids constituents of uterus,cervix and vagina was studied. Centchroman did not cause any consistent pattern of...[Read More]
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A prospective study of the acceptability of today vaginal contraceptive sponge among Malaysian women
Item Type: Article
Year: 1987
Abstract: Fifty volunteers were selected in a two month prospective study to evaluate the acceptability of the Today vaginal sponge contraceptive among Malaysian women. One participant developed allergic reaction to the sponge and was taken off at an early stage of the study. Fourty- nine...[Read More]
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Effect of norgestrel and testosterone on male rats
Item Type: Article
Year: 1987
Abstract: Intramuscular administration of Norgestrel, an orally active progestogen, to male rats for 48 days interrupted spermatogenesis and also caused a temporary loss of libido. Testosterone therapy restored libido in progesterone treated rats but not the spermatogenic process. Consequent...[Read More]
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Action -oriented research and training for improved management of population programme
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1986
Abstract: This study was conducted with the aim to identify and clarify some of the management issues and problem involved in the implementation of family planning services to all strata across the country.It has also hopes to develop improved management concepts for the application to the...[Read More]
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Population Policy Malaysia towards a population of seventy million
Item Type: Act & Policy
Year: 1984
Abstract: Based on this study the present population growth trend indicates that the population of Malaysia will stabilise at or around 39 million by the year 2150. In order to achieve an ultimate population size of 7O million, the present demographic trend has to be changed so that the rate of...[Read More]
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Apparent benefit from corticosteroids in bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a case report
Item Type: Article
Year: 1984
Abstract: A case of bronchopulmonary dysplasia complicating the ventilatory management of respiratory distress syndrome is described. The diagnosis was documented by typical clinical radiological and cytopathologic criteria. The infant's abrupt clinical deterioration was reversed by the use of...[Read More]
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Malaysian Journal of Reproductive Health (Volume 1, Number 1, January 1983)
Item Type: Book
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Year: 1983
Abstract: An official publication of Reproductive Research Centre, National Family Planning Board, Malaysia, in collaboration with the Malaysian Association of maternal and Neonatal Health.
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Age of biological maturity of Malaysian girls by ethnicity
Item Type: Article
Year: 1983
Abstract: This study tries to estimate the age of biological maturity of Malaysian girls by ethnicity by employing an indirect methodology. Age at biological maturity is estimated by considering retrospective fertility and family survey data on marriage, first birth, and contraceptive use. The...[Read More]
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Determinants of neonatal outcome in a Malaysian Maternity Hospital, 1980-1981
Item Type: Article
Year: 1983
Abstract: The compilation and analysis of basic perinatal statistics in the Maternity Hospital, Kuala Lumpur is described. The study period covers the years 1980-1981. Determinants of neonatal mortality include very low birthweight (<1.5 kg), a gestational age of less than 32 weeks and clinical...[Read More]
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The pattern of maternal mortality at Maternity Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Item Type: Article
Year: 1983
Abstract: From 1978 to 1981, there were 70,000 deliveries at Maternity Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. 39 maternal mortalities were encountered during this four year period. The major causes of death were toxemia, hemorrhage, embolism, medical disease in pregnancy, sepsis, uterine inversion, obstetric...[Read More]
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Office laparoscopic assessment of female fertility
Item Type: Article
Year: 1983
Abstract: The preliminary report details our experience and also serves to evaluate the risk benefits of office laparoscopy for female fertility assessment in 183 subjects. The patients were admitted at about 8.00 in the morning and discharged at 3.00 to 4.00 in the afternoon after laparoscopy...[Read More]
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Actinomyces-like organisms in the cervical smears of IUCD users
Item Type: Article
Year: 1983
Abstract: Cervical smears of 128 intrauterine contraceptive device users were stained by Gram stain and screened for the presence of Actinomyces-like organisms. Actinomyces-like organisms were observed in 5.5 percent, pus cell in 20.1 percent and yeast cells in 10.2 percent of the smears...[Read More]
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Problems of neonatal surgery in Malaysia
Item Type: Article
Year: 1983
Abstract: From January 1970 to May 1981, there were 594 neonates admitted to the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur for surgery. Three hundred and seventy-one cases bad major alimentary tract alimentary tract abnormalities 97.1 percent of which caused obstruction. High gut anomalies and...[Read More]
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Female sterilization using filshie clip in private practice
Item Type: Article
Year: 1983
Abstract: The findings of a trial clip female sterilization program in private practice in Malaysia is presented. The Filshie clips were successfully applied in 382 subjects. Complications encountered were minimal. Only one subject presented with an intrauterine pregnancy following sterilization...[Read More]
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Survey on health and family planning in Johore and Perak Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1982
Abstract: The Malaysian project on Studies on Health and Family Planning aims to make a comprehensive analysis of the state of the health care and family planning service and delivery systems in Malaysia to enable health and population planners and administrators in more effective planning and...[Read More]
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Ethnicity, attitude and fertility survey
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1980
Abstract: The objectives of this study is to provide information of ethnic differentials in fertility and associated cultural practices in Malaysia, to test hypotheses explaining the differentials or linking the differentials to cultural practices and social structure and to assess the role of...[Read More]
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Study on childcare needs of low income women in urban Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1979
Abstract: The project "Child care needs of low income women" focused on the needs of families of each ethnic group in urban Kuala Lumpur. Nearly 500 couples, both husbands and wives, were interviewed to determine the differing problems faced by working and nonworking women in their effort to...[Read More]
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Study on migration: study of four major cities in Peninsular Malaysia
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1979
Abstract: This study aims at providing some information about the origin of the migrants in terms of place of birth and previous residence and reason for making the moves. The problem of excessive population growth rate in the metropolitan areas of less developed countries has been a major area...[Read More]
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Study on the evaluation of the effectiveness of IEC materials in family planning programme
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1978
Abstract: The objectives of the study are: i) to determine the extent to which IEC (information,education and communication) printed materials have had an effect on creating a favourable attitude towards the concept of planned parenthood, ii) to gauge the actual needs of the people with regards...[Read More]
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Study of integration project of family planning and parasite control
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1978
Abstract: The objectives of this study is to make plans to offers in and give information about family planning services and parasite control and to establish and strengthen family planning services in line with national planning and policy.
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Malaysian Fertility and Family Survey - 1974
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1977
Abstract: The Malaysian Fertility and Family Survey (MFFS) embodies two major objectives, one international and one national. Internationally, the MFFS is part of the World fertility Survey (WFS) programme, aimed at studying human fertility and reproductive behaviour. Nationally it responds to...[Read More]
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Family and Health Survey in the Federal Territory and Petaling Jaya
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1977
Abstract: The main objectives of this study is to provide basic demographic data for the Federal Territory and Petaling Jaya, and to provide estimates of the family planning knowledge, attitude and practices and to identify measures to improve family planning services. The survey covered a total...[Read More]
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Family planning acceptor survey
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1977
Abstract: The objective of this survey is to evaluate the on-going family planning programme and to identify factor that are helpful for the successful implementation of The National Programme in terms of better acceptance and continuity of contraception.This study covering a total of 3,750...[Read More]
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Family and health survey in the intensive input demonstration areas (IIDA II)
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1976
Abstract: The objective of this study is to subsequent evaluation to measure the impact of the integration of family planning and health services in rural areas. Some of the major findings in this survey are: 78% married below 20 years of age. The mean age at first marriage is 17 years old. One...[Read More]
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The report on West Malaysian Family Survey 1966-1967
Item Type: Research Report
Year: 1968
Abstract: The data presented in this report was collected under the Statistics Act, No 34, 1965 by the Department of Statistics. This report is the First Malaysia-Wide Family survey was conducted at the end of 1966 and the beginning of 1967 with the objective of the finding Knowledge, Attitude...[Read More]
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