This report analyzes and evaluates the clinical outcome, treatment, and complications among audited diabetes patient records for 2013 – 2019. According to the registry dataset, there were 1,614,363 patients registered in the NDR, of which 99.3% were diagnosed with T2DM. The mean age of T2DM patients in the NDR was 63 years old, and the…
Sambutan Hari Jantung Sedunia pada tahun ini disambut pada 29 September 2021 dengan tema “SAYANGI JANTUNG DAN TERUS BERHUBUNG”, yang menfokuskan penggunaan ilmu pengetahuan, kasih sayang dan pengaruh anda untuk memastikan anda, orang tersayang dan komuniti mempunyai peluang terbaik untuk menjalani kehidupan yang sihat. Penggunaan teknologi digital bukan sahaja dapat membantu kita untuk berhubung di…
Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia mengadakan pelancaran sambutan
Hari Diabetes Sedunia pada 10 November 2021, bertujuan untuk
meningkatkan kesedaran mengenai penyakit diabetes dalam kalangan
anggota kesihatan dan masyarakat. Tema sambutan pada tahun ini
ialah “Akses Kepada Penjagaan Diabetes: Jika Bukan Sekarang, Bila
Lagi?” (Access to Diabetes Care: If Not Now, When?)
Pengambilan garam yang berlebihan meningkatkan risiko menghidap penyakit hipertensi dan seterusnya jika tidak terkawal boleh menyebabkan penyakit kardiovaskular, strok dan kegagalan buah pinggang. Pengurangan pengambilan garam merupakan salah satu intervensi utama yang sangat kos efektif dalam pencegahan dan pengawalan penyakit tidak berjangkit (NCD). Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia telah menetapkan sasaran untuk mengurangkan pengambilan garam dalam kalangan…
The report was primarily written by Alfred Deakin Professor Marj Moodie (lead investigator), Huong Ngoc Quynh Tran and Jaithri Ananthapavan from Deakin Health Economics, Institute of Health Transformation, Deakin University for the Ministry of Health Malaysia and World Health Organization (WHO) Representative Office for Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam and Singapore. Additional contributors were Dr Ying-Ru Jacqueline…
Sempena sambutan Hari Jantung Sedunia 2021, Fact Sheet telah disediakan oleh pihak KKM untuk digunakan dalam aktiviti advokasi kesedaran berkaitan penyakit jantung. In conjunction with the celebration of World Heart Day 2021, a Fact Sheet has been prepared by the MOH to be used in awareness advocacy activities related to heart disease. Lembaran Fakta Hari…
The importance of salt reduction in controlling blood pressure is undeniable. Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCD 2013-2020 has targeted 30% reduction in global average population salt consumption by 2025. As a continuation of the previous strategy, The Salt Reduction Strategy To Prevent And Control NCD For Malaysia 2021-2025 outlines the…
MARCH 9 — I would like to respond to an article published on Malay Mail on March 3, 2021, entitled “Nutrition labels must include sodium content from July 2022, says deputy health minister”. Most of us try to ask for ‘kurang manis’ in an attempt to be healthy, but studies show that ‘kurang masin’ is just as important…
World Diabetes Day is the primary global awareness campaign focusing on diabetes and is held on 14 November each year. Despite increasing efforts to tackle the disease globally, we have not had much success. Malaysia has seen the number of diabetes rising each year, despite various efforts to bring down the number. We are not…
The key findings of the report was shared by Dr Arunah Chandran, a public health physician from Cardiovascular-Diabetes Prevention and Control Unit, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia during the webinar on Role of Nurses in Diabetes Care in conjunction with World Diabetes Day 2020 celebration recently. The National Diabetes Registry (NDR) was established…
