Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) has become the most common opportunistic infection in HIV/AIDS patients with a CD4 count < or = 200. The incidence of PCP has declined as a result of prophylaxis and better highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). The objective of this study was to review the demographic data of HIV patients diagnosed clinically as having PCP at the Hospital Raja Perempuan Zain...

BACKGROUND The facial region has been the most common site of injury following violent episodes. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and pattern of maxillofacial injuries associated with intimate partner violence (IPV) in women treated at a single facility in Malaysia. METHODS A retrospective review of 242 hospital records of female IPV victims who were seen at the One-S...

critical analysis of power discourse in zeinab habash’s poems discourse analysis is a modern approach which flourishing and growing in the context of postmodernism. norman fairclough’s three-dimensional framework in critical discourse analysis is one of the most practical aspects of this theory that includes analysis of (spoken or written) language texts, analysis of discourse practice (process...

In a newly started project, KOBRA, we study methods to reduce the required amount of training data for speech recognition by combining the conventional data-driven training approach with available partial knowledge on speech production, implemented as transformation functions in the acoustic, articulatory and speaker characteristic domains. Initially, we investigate one well-known dependence, t...

To my parents who never lacked the support, encouragement, and prayers, and to my sweetheart Abeer who gave me so much love and showed a lot of patience. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank my advisor, Prof. Gordon L. Stüber, for his insightful guidance and helpful comments. His hard work and dedication made me a better student and researcher. I would also like to thank the committee mem...

Penelitian ini mengkaji subyektifitas perempuan dan kontribusinya di dunia periwayatan hadis terutama ummul mukminin Zainab bint Jahsy dalam Sunan al-arba’ah, Berkaitan dengan yang diriwayatkan oleh kitab al-Arba’ah, ada 7 berbeda tema. 1 abi Daud, 2 al-Tirmidzi, al-Nasa’i, Ibn Majah. Dan dari ketujuh tersebut dapat diklasifikasikan menjadi 3 Pertama: iddah, kedua: thaharah mencakup wudhu istih...