23 December 2022
Howard Lee wants to pilot a mobile wound care centre for those with bed sores or amputation wounds. One in five Malaysian adults have diabetes, which can cause foot wounds.
Tag: primary health care
21 October 2022
Dr Lim Soo Kun from University of Malaya Specialist Centre says public hospitals should get bigger budgets if their programmes are able to curb chronic conditions.
24 July 2020
Perikatan Nasional’s Agenda Nasional Malaysia Sihat (ANMS) 2020-2030 doesn't mention health financing reform.
24 June 2020
Dr Lokman Hakim Sulaiman calls for more investments into clinics instead of building more hospitals.
17 June 2020
Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii also wants laws amended to hold the government accountable for personal data collection, as the Personal Data Protection Act exempts the federal and state governments.
24 September 2019
Diabetes, hypertension, and asthma can be treated at the primary health care level.
8 April 2019
Malaysia is the fattest country in Asia.