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Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine, Vol Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine, Vol. 16 (Suppl 4) 2016 8th National Public Health Conference 2016, Managing Society in Combating Public Health Challenges, 2-4 August 2016 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… MALAYSIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH MEDICINE ISSN: 1675-0306 Volume 16 (Supplement 4) 2016 Official Publication of the MALAYSIAN PUBLIC HEALTH PHYSICIANS’ ASSOCIATION 1 Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine, Vol. 16 (Suppl 4) 2016 8th National Public Health Conference 2016, Managing Society in Combating Public Health Challenges, 2-4 August 2016 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… MJPHM Official Journal of Malaysian Public Health Specialist Association EDITORIAL BOARD Chief Editor Prof. Dato’ Dr. Syed Mohamed Aljunid International Centre for Casemix and Clinical Coding, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Deputy Chief Editor Prof. Dr. Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Dato’ Dr. Lokman Hakim Sulaiman Ministry of Health Malaysia Assoc. Prof. Dr Retneswari Masilamani University Malaya Assoc Prof. Dr. Mohamed Rusli Abdullah University Sains Malaysia Assoc. Prof. Saperi Sulong University Kebangsaan Malaysia Prof. Dr. Maznah Dahlui University Malaya Dr. Roslan Johari Ministry of Health Malaysia Dr. Othman Warijo Ministry of Health Malaysia Dr. Amin Sah bin Ahmad Ministry of Health Malaysia Dr. Ghazali bin Chik Ministry of Health Malaysia Dr. Sabrina binti Che Abd Rahman Ministry of Health Malaysia Dr. Mariam binti Mohamad Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Dr. Amrizal Muhd Nur National University of Malaysia Chief Editor Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine (MJPHM) International Centre for Casemix and Clinical Coding Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC) Jalan Yaacob Latif, 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ISSN: 1675–0306 The Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine is published thrice a year Copyright reserved @2001 Malaysian Public Health Physicians’ Association Secretariat Address: International Centre for Casemix and Clinical Coding, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC), Jalan Yaacob Latif, 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Tel: 03-91456986/6987/6988 Fax: 03-91456685, Email: [email protected] ii Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine, Vol. 16 (Suppl 4) 2016 8th National Public Health Conference 2016, Managing Society in Combating Public Health Challenges, 2-4 August 2016 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… MJPHM Official Journal of Malaysian Public Health Physicians’ Association 8th NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH CONFERENCE 2016 MANAGING SOCIETY IN COMBATING PUBLIC HEALTH CHALLENGES 2nd -4th AUGUST 2016 HOTEL EQUATORIAL MELAKA, MALAYSIA Organized By Malaysian Public Health Physicians’ Association and Melaka State Health Department, Ministry of Health Malaysia EDITORIAL BOARD Chairman Associate Professor Dr Aniza Ismail (UKM) Editorial Board Members Dr Zaliha bt Ismail (UiTM) Dr Leny Suzana Suddin (UiTM) Dr Anisah Baharom (UPM) Associate Professor Dr Anita Abd. Rahman (UPM) Dr Husnina Ibrahim (MOH) Dr Rohani Jais (MOH) Dr Rozanim Kamaruddin (MOH) En. Rosman Mat Rashid (HUKM) iii Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine, Vol. 16 (Suppl 4) 2016 8th National Public Health Conference 2016, Managing Society in Combating Public Health Challenges, 2-4 August 2016 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… The 8th National Public Health Conference 2016 (NPHC) was jointly organized by the Malaysian Public Health Physicians’ Association and Melaka State Health Department with co-partners from local universities such as UiTM, UKM, IIUM, UPM, UM, USM and Department of Public Health, Ministry of Health Malaysia. Objectives of this conference are: i. To provide a platform for health professionals to communicate and share knowledge, experiences and best practices on many facets of public health challenges in managing society towards sustainable development goals. ii. To build networking and collaboration within and between public health professionals and others in working towards community engagement and empowerment towards improving health. iii. To recommend solutions for combating public health challenges to all stakeholders. Conference format: The NPHC 2016 was held from 2 to 4th August 2016 at Hotel Equatorial, Melaka with a theme of ‘Managing Society in Combating Public Health Challenges.' The conference was officiated by Chief Minister of Melaka State YAB Datuk Seri Ir. Hj Idris Bin Hj Haron, while keynote address was delivered by the Director General of Health Malaysia, Datuk Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. There were three pre-conference workshops, six symposium sessions, three plenaries and one expert panel discussion. The topics cover multiple facets of public health challenges and towards health ‘Sustainable Development Goals’ i.e. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. More than 100 scientific papers were presented (oral and poster) in this conference. Participants include public health medicine specialists and other health professionals from governmental organizations, academia and other institutions who share common interest and dedication in safeguarding and improving the health of the nation. iv Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine, Vol. 16 (Suppl 4) 2016 8th National Public Health Conference 2016, Managing Society in Combating Public Health Challenges, 2-4 August 2016 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Page CONTENTS PLENARY 1 PARTNERSHIPS FOR SUSTAINABLE HEALTH - REVISIT THE POLICY 1 YBhg Datu Dr Andrew Kiyu PLENARY 2 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS: HEALTH AS AN ASSET 1 YBhg Professor Dato’ Dr Syed Mohamed Aljunid PLENARY 3 MANAGING INFORMATION FOR PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF NON-COMMUNICABLE 2 DISEASES Dato’ Dr Hj Zainal Ariffin Omar SYMPOSIUM 1: CHANGING COMMUNITY BELIEF VAPE- CHANGING THE YOUTH PERCEPTION 3 Dr Nooraryana Hasan MANAGING ADOLESCENT SEXUAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ISSUE: COPE WITH BEST EVIDENCE 3 BASED PRACTICE Associate Professor Dr Rosnah Sutan VACCINATION: EDUCATING AND CHALLENGING THE COMMUNITY 4 Dr Aminah Bee Mohd Kassim SYMPOSIUM 2: SUSTAINING WELLBEING COMBI: A TOOLKIT FOR SOCIAL COMMUNICATION IN FIGHTING NCDS 4 Dr Azizah Manan MANAGING HEALTH AND CHALENGES IN OIL AND GAS- PETRONAS PERSPECTIVE 5 Dr Kumarajothy Supramaniam ‘ENFORCEMENT FOR BETTER PUBLIC HEALTH: WHAT DOES IT TAKES…?’ 6 Dr Nik Shamsidah Nik Ibrahim SYMPOSIUM 3: SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES HEALTH HEALTHY CITY INDEX; HAVE WE DONE ENOUGH? 7 Dr Rozlan Ishak KOSPEN: CHALLENGES IN EMPOWERING THE COMMUNITY 7 Dr Rosnah Ramly IMPLEMENTING SOCIAL DETERMINANT OF HEALTH THROUGH SOCIAL CAPITAL AND 9 EMPOWERMENT OF THE JATI VILLAGE TO REDUCE INEQUITIES IN HEALTH Professor Dr Rizanda Machmud SYMPOSIUM 4: ESSENCE OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY MYNUTRIDIARI – CALORIES AT YOUR FINGERTIPS 10 Mrs Zalma Abd Razak ECOSYSTEM APPROACH TO DENGUE CONTROL IN PETALING DISTRICT, SELANGOR 10 Dr Mohamed Paid Yusof v Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine, Vol. 16 (Suppl 4) 2016 8th National Public Health Conference 2016, Managing Society in Combating Public Health Challenges, 2-4 August 2016 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… SYMPOSIUM 5: PARTNERSHIP TO EMPOWER HEALTH MANAGING PUBLIC HEALTH DATA: TAKING SDG AS AN EXAMPLE 11 Assoc Prof Dr Jamalludin Ab Rahman MATERIALIZING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AGENDA FOR HEALTH – TIME FOR 11 ACTION Dr Shaari Ngadiman MILITARY ASPECTS OF MANAGING PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES 12 Assoc Prof Dr Halyna Lugova SYMPOSIUM 6: FIGHTING FOR HEALTH; CAN VACCINE HELP? RECENT EPIDEMIOLOGICAL TRENDS OF DENGUE, AND POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF DENGUE 13 VACCINATION Mr Joshua Nealon MAKING DENGUE A VACCINE PREVENTABLE DISEASE 14 Dr Alain Bouckenooghe ORAL PRESENTATION - EPIDEMIOLOGY EOP1 PREVALENCE AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AMONG 15 DISADVANTAGED ADOLESCENTS: RESULTS FROM A POPULATION BASED STUDY IN BANGLADESH Hashima E N EOP2 EFFECTIVENESS OF A SELF-EFFICACY EDUCATION PROGRAM ON FOOT SELF-CARE 16 BEHAVIOUR AMONG OLDER DIABETICS IN A PUBLIC LONG-TERM CARE INSTITUTION, SELANGOR: A PILOT STUDY Siti Khuzaimah Ahmad Sharoni, Hejar Abdul Rahman, Halimatus Sakdiah Minhat, Sazlina Shariff Ghazali EOP3 CHALLENGES IN MANAGING DENGUE INFECTION AMONG ELDERLY PATIENTS 17 Ho BK, Tan SF, Noor Harzana H, Ruziaton H, Zuzana A, Rizawati R, Ummu Kalsum M, Nor Hazeline I, Satwant S, Noormala Z EOP4 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STENO REACH CERTIFICATE COURSE IN CLINICAL DIABETES 17 CARE IN MALAYSIA AND THE IMPACT EVALUATION: NOVEL INTERVENTION AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH Feisul I M EOP5 SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS SEEKING IN-VITRO 18 FERTILIZATION (IVF) AT A PRIVATE HOSPITAL IN SAUDI ARABIA Faisal Almaslami, Syed Aljunid EOP6 EFFECT OF RAMADAN ENVIRONMENT ON FAGERSTROM TEST FOR NICOTINE DEPENDENCY 19 (FTND) AND SALIVA COTININE AMONG SMOKERS Nuraisyah Hani Z, Suriani, Rosliza AM EOP7 BURDEN OF DISEASE ATTRIBUTABLE TO MAJOR RISK FACTORS IN MALAYSIA 20 Azahadi O, Shubash S, Khoo YY, MFuad MA, Chandrika J EOP8 DELAYED VACCINATION AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH MEASLES OUTBREAKS: A 21 SYSTEMATIC REVIEW Chai PT, Ng CW, Wong YL vi Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine, Vol. 16 (Suppl 4) 2016 8th National Public Health Conference 2016, Managing Society in Combating Public Health Challenges, 2-4 August 2016
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