Brief statement about the Department’s research interests/direction RCT on Bioethics Involving final year RUMC students – Dr. Bikramjit Pal & Dr. Vasanthie Balakrishnan from the Dept. of Surgery are the investigators of this research project. List of on-going studies Title of Study Principal Investigator Status (e.g. recruiting, follow-up, completed) A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL ON…

Department’s research interests/direction a. We are passionate about research that matters and using research to change practice. Our research interests are in the field of breastfeeding, kangaroo care, thalassaemia and child development. b. We are also involved in Cochrane Systematic Review production and training. List of on-going studies Title of Study Principal Investigator Status (e.g….

Department’s research interests/direction Preventive health, chronic disease, dermatology, medical education. List of on-going studies Title of Study Principal Investigator Status (e.g. recruiting, follow-up, completed) Effects of time restricted feeding on body weight and metabolic syndrome severity in the obese adults – A pilot randomized controlled trial. Dr Chean Kooi Yau Data collection Translation, cultural adaptation…

Brief statement about the Department’s research interests/direction One Health, Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting, Trans women health, Health education and promotion among indigineous population List of on-going studies Title of Study Principal Investigator Status (e.g. recruiting, follow-up, completed) FGM/C in South East Asia Rashid Ongoing until 2023 One Health Rashid Ongoing Trans women health Rashid Ongoing Serology…

Brief statement about the Department’s research interests/direction In the past, the department had led a sizable study on antenatal depression, an evaluation of psychiatric consultation service at government primary care health clinics, and clinical audit of health parameter monitoring among patients on antipsychotics at Hospital Pulau Pinang. In addition to clinical studies, the department has…