LEGAL CHALLENGES IN COMBATING CHILD TRAFFICKING IN MALAYSIA

Tuberculosis in Malaysia: combating the old nemesis.

The national control program (NTP) is celebrating its 43rd anniversary this year and yet, this year will see more Malaysians die of TB (Tuberculosis) than any other infectious disease. The number of TB cases in Malaysia for the years 2000, 2001 and 2002 are 15,643, 14,820 and 14,389 respectively with the mean mortality rate of 6.2/100,000 population. In the year 2002 alone, we had 1035 deaths d...

Combating Human Trafficking Using Mathematics

Child health in Malaysia.

Malaya achieved its independence in 1957; in 1963 it combined with Sabah, Sarawak, and Singapore (which seceded two years later) to form Malaysia. Today, Malaysia is a country in transition and thus has health problems ofboth undeveloped and developed countries. The main provider of health care in the country is the Ministry of Health through its extensive network of health centres, rural clini...

Legal Challenges of Encouraging Foreign Investment in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Legal Challenges of Encouraging Foreign Investment in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Taher Mohebati Zehan1*, Abdolreza Barzegar2, Mohsen Najafikhah3 1 PhD student of Public Law, Islamic Azad University, Meybod Branch, MD in Public Law. 2 Faculty Member of Islamic Azad University, Maybod Branch, Phd in Public Law. 3 Head of National Research Institute of Health Law, Phd in Private Law. Abstract I...

Combating Human Trafficking with Deep Multimodal Models

Human trafficking is a global epidemic affecting millions of people across the planet. Sex trafficking, the dominant form of human trafficking, has seen a significant rise mostly due to the abundance of escort websites, where human traffickers can openly advertise among at-will escort advertisements. In this paper, we take a major step in the automatic detection of advertisements suspected to p...