4 results match your criteria: "University College MAIWP International (UCMI)[Affiliation]"
Factors Associated with an Increased Risk of Opioid Misuse Among Patients with Non-Cancer Pain in Malaysian Pain Clinic Settings.
J Psychoactive Drugs
August 2024
Pharmacy Practice Department, Kulliyyah of Pharmacy, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.
Article Synopsis
- * Out of 61 patients, 62.3% were determined to be at high risk for misuse, with key factors including significant pain interference in daily life, poor mental health, and younger age.
- * Interestingly, high-risk patients were given lower average daily opioid doses (<20 mg) compared to their low-risk counterparts (20-49 mg), indicating a potential link between pain management and misuse behaviors.
Assessment of burnout, resilience, and thriving among academic health professionals: findings from an international study.
Front Public Health
April 2024
Faculty of Medicine, Al-Qunfudah, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia.
Introduction: Burnout, resilience, and thriving significantly impact academics, particularly in health professions, where responsibilities are extensive. This study aimed to explore these constructs among academic health professionals, examining sociodemographic and work-related factors influencing these outcomes.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among academic health professionals via web-based professional networks from August 2022 to February 2023.
Liposomes or Extracellular Vesicles: A Comprehensive Comparison of Both Lipid Bilayer Vesicles for Pulmonary Drug Delivery.
Polymers (Basel)
January 2023
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University College MAIWP International (UCMI), Kuala Lumpur 68100, Malaysia.
The rapid and non-invasive pulmonary drug delivery (PDD) has attracted great attention compared to the other routes. However, nanoparticle platforms, like liposomes (LPs) and extracellular vesicles (EVs), require extensive reformulation to suit the requirements of PDD. LPs are artificial vesicles composed of lipid bilayers capable of encapsulating hydrophilic and hydrophobic substances, whereas EVs are natural vesicles secreted by cells.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEvaluation of Antibiotic Prescribing Pattern and Appropriateness among Hospitalized Pediatric Patients: Findings from a Malaysian Teaching Hospital.
Infect Dis Rep
November 2022
Faculty of Pharmacy, University College MAIWP International (UCMI), Kuala Lumpur 68100, Malaysia.
: Antibiotics are commonly prescribed for hospitalized children. However, only a limited number of studies have evaluated antibiotic use in this population. The current work assessed the indication, prescribing pattern and appropriateness of antibiotics among pediatric inpatients.
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