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Adolescents),AtitudeandBeliefaboutCancerinMalaysia(ABC –Malaysia)andthe“MyBCC”
(MalaysianBreastCancerSurvivorshipCohort)study.
CePH hasalsogreatlybenefitedin thesharingknowledgeviaworkshops,post-doctoral
appointments,andsplit-sidePhD’swiththeircolaborators:Queens’UniversityBelfast,Universityof
Cambridge,VirginaTech,GlobalLiteracyAcademcy,AustrianPublicHealthInstitutes,Ministryof
HealthMalaysia,andmanymore.
In terms of research
possibilities, CePH has a
ready-poolofDoctorsofPublic
Health as welas PhD and
Master students to conduct
research in various disciplines
includingsocialdeterminantsin
health,public health dietetics,
health policy analysis, family
health,health economics,and
exerciserelatedactivities.
PACEDinitiativeinMalaysiaCancerawarenessraising
campaign:lung,breast,colorectalcancer
HONOURSLIST
Congratulations to
Associate Professor Dr.
Hari
Chandran
Thambinayagan, from
DepartmentofSurgerywho
wasconferedthe Darjah
Kebesaran Mahkota
Pahang YangAmatMulia
PeringkatKedua Darjah
Indera Mahkota Pahang
(DIMP)which caries the
titleDato'.
Congratulations to
Professor Dr. Yang
FaridahAbdulAzizon
being confered the
DarjahIndera Mahkota
Pahang which caries
thetitleDato’byDYMM
Sultan ofPahang on
5thMarch2017.
Apartfrom research,CePH
also conducts short courses,
workshops, lunch talks, and
research symposiums each
year. In fact, the centre
organised the 5thAHLA (Asia
Health Literacy) International
Health Literacy Conference in
colaboration with the AHLA
which the centre played an
important role in its
establishment.The conference
saw a large delegation of
enthusiasticandresearch-driven
participants from around the
worldcomingtogethertodiscuss
issuesrelatedtohealthliteracy
intheregion.
NEWSFLASH
Felowship Award
from Academy of
Medicine,Singapore
Professor Dr
Rosmawati Mohamed
received the felowship
award by virtue from the
Academy of Medicine,
Singapore of her
excelence services and
achievement.
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