Function of life meaning and marital communication among Iranian spouses in Universiti Putra Malaysia

Lifestyle factors and dietary intake of Iranian postgraduate students in Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

BACKGROUND A student's lifestyle can change notably in a foreign country. The objective of this study was to determine factors associated with the body weight status of Iranian postgraduate students in Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) 2009. METHODS A self-administered questionnaire was administered to 210 Iranian postgraduate students at UPM. Anthropometric factors also were measured using sta...

Universiti Putra Malaysia a System Dynamics Investigation of Employment in the Iranian Agricultural Production

Association between Occupational Stress and Respiratory Symptoms among Lecturers in Universiti Putra Malaysia

There was considerable evidence that a subject's psychological status may influence respiratory sensations and that some subjects may experience respiratory symptoms regardless of the presence of a respiratory disease. The objective of this study was to determine the association between occupational stress and respiratory symptoms among lecturers. This cross sectional study was conducted in Uni...

Assessing HIV/AIDS Knowledge and Stigmatizing Attitudes among Medical Students in Universiti Putra Malaysia.

OBJECTIVE Medical students are future doctors who are trained to treat all kind of diseases including people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) without prejudice. This study was to determine the factors associated with knowledge on HIV/AIDS and stigma towards PLWHA among medical students. METHODS This was a cross sectional study with stratified random sampling conducted in a public university, Mala...

Perceived skill and utilisation of information technology in medical education among final year medical students, Universiti Putra Malaysia.

The objective of this survey was to obtain a self-reported assessment of the use of information technology (IT) by final year medical students. Two hundred and sixty five students responded to a questionnaire survey. 81.5% of students considered their computer skills adequate, while 87.9% had access to computers outside the campus. Most students reported adequate skills at word processing, e-ma...