Category Archives: District Health Office Posting

MBBS Batch 12 DHO Sik – Day 6 (11 July ’10): Water Quality Control Unit

Water is a basic necessity when it comes to life. The importance of monitoring water quality is as important as drinking water everyday. In this post we will be looking into the unit controlling the water quality and how it … Read More …


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MBBS Batch 12 DHO Kota Star – Day 6: CDC, NCDC, KPAS…

We were welcomed by Mr.Cheang, Health Inspectorate, at 9.30pm. He gave a brief talk on the enforcement of tobacco usage, He further explained on the smoking issue among the community of Kota Setar. He also provided us with a list … Read More …


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MBBS Batch 12 DHO Kuala Muda – Day 6: 11th of July: KMAM (Kawalan Mutu Air Minum)

Went to Loji Pembersihan Air Pinang Tunggal in the morning. We had a short briefing by Mr. Haji Norazri, the operating manager of this water treatment plant. Unfortunately, we were not able to visit the plant itself and look at … Read More …


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A Tobacco Law Enforment Operation at Hosp. Sultan Abdul Halim (HSAH)

An extra activity by the Law and Enforcement Unit on a bright and hotttt Saturday afternoon in which an operation of issuing compounds/summons to those caught smoking in prohibited areas, and this time the operation is in HSAH. We’re very … Read More …


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MBBS Batch 12 DHO Padang Terap – Day 5 – Food Quality Control

Finally, we’ve reached the halve of DHO posting. All I could say – time flies. The morning sun seems to be more blazing than ever, as we’ll be able to get back to our lovely hostel in the evening! Cheers~ … Read More …


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MBBS Batch 12 DHO Kota Star – Day 5 CDC

Today our topic was on communicable diseases. We were welcomed by Mr Hasan Abidin the person in charge of CDC & NCDC. He briefed us on this topic, basically CDC have 2 PPKPK but when there is outbreak other units … Read More …


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MBBS Batch 12 DHO Sik – Day 5 (8/7/10)– Dirty work continues…

Today the Pejabat Kesihatan continues their dirty work but this time the victims are not the makan shop,but rather those small kedai runcit in Sik.Today they are going from shops to shops just to see if any of their food … Read More …


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MBBS Batch 12 DHO Padang Terap – Day 4 – Maternal and Child Health III

Most of the time, thing will get bored and comes to an end when it reaches the lucky number three, for instance High School Musical & The Matrix. However, there’s always an exception just like the upcoming iPhone 4! Today … Read More …


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MBBS Batch 12 DHO Kuala Muda – Day 5: 8th of July: HIV/AIDS & TB Unit plus UPK (Unit Promosi Kesihatan/ Health promotion unit)

Our day started with meeting Mr. Hasani, the officer from the HIV/AIDS & TB unit. They’re actually leaving for a community activity in a kampung, which we were asked to follow. As we were following them from behind, we did … Read More …


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MBBS Batch 12 DHO Sik – Day 4 (7/7/10) Operation by the Vector control unit, Sik DHO.

Its not always common nor its entirely dependent on when and how public places will be checked by the vector control unit. But, when it was planned to be conducted, we were there to witness it and that we consider … Read More …


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