WEDNESDAY 12TH DECEMBER 2007 We attended the Blindness Detection Programme or rather known as ” Program Kebutaan ” in Klinik Kesihatan Tawar. This is an activity arranged under Non-communicable Diseases Control (NCDC) unit. We were briefed by Penolong Pegawai Perubatan … Read More …
MONDAY 10TH DECEMBER 2007 We met PPKP Nizam who is in-charge of Kawalan Mutu Makanan. We were briefed regarding the various forms available, the procedure of collecting food samples and transporting it to Butterworth, and also procedures regarding the closure … Read More …
SUNDAY 9TH DECEMBER 2007 The topic for the day was primary care. PPKP Danial met the team in Klinik Kesihatan Kupang. We were briefed regarding the various primary care services available. Among the services available include Diabetic clinic, Antismoking clinic, … Read More …
THURSDAY 6TH DECEMBER 2007 The topic for the day was health promotion and health quality control. The nutritionist or rather known as Pegawai Zat Makanan, Puan Juliani Faridza Alias briefed us on the health promotion and quality control programmes run … Read More …
TUESDAY 4TH DECEMBER 2007 The programme for the day was environmental health and sanitation. However, as there was a leprosy patient that was going to be transported to Hospital Kulim from Baling district, we were allowed to follow this team. … Read More …
MONDAY 3RD DECEMBER 2007 We reported to PPKP Rozaidi Shamsudin in the morning. He taught us on data entry and analysis regarding the outbreak investigations such as dengue, malaria, filariasis and Japanese Encephalitis. We were introduced to the data system … Read More …
SUNDAY 2ND DECEMBER 2007 The topic of the day was outbreak investigation. The team reported to Pusat Pengawalan Vektor at 9 am. We then followed a team of health officers to Kampung Tanjung Luas to prepare slides for detection of … Read More …
Some background information regarding medical assistants (MA) Multi skilled, multifunctional healthcare providers for more than 100 years. Initially known as " dressers ". Often called the " backbone " of rural health services and ‘jack of all trades’ in hospitals. … Read More …
THURSDAY 29TH NOVEMBER 2007 The topic scheduled for the day was “Outbreak investigation” . PPKP Rosli Mansor briefed us on how a certain outbreaks such as food poisoning and cholera were tackled in Baling. In terms of food poisoning, one … Read More …
WEDNESDAY 28TH NOVEMBER 2007 A short briefing regarding non-communicable diseases was given by PPKP Cik Haslinda. She explained that the non-communicable diseases covered by Pejabat Kesihatan Daerah Baling included diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, family violence and others. The Baling district … Read More …
