Conducting a FIMA lifesaver course in the COVID-19 setting by IMAM in Malaysia

Every year, the Federation of Islamic Medical Association (FIMA) conducts a basic life support (BLS) course for the public, not just in one, but in several countries. It is held in mosques as a method of raising awareness on the importance of BLS among the public, apart from highlighting the func...

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Main Authors: Abdul Salim, Noor Hafizah, Abdul Rashid, Aneesa, Md Pauzi, Ahmad Luqman, Isa, Mohd Hisham
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Published: Federation of Islamic Medical Associations (FIMA) 2022
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100783/
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spelling my.upm.eprints.1007832023-08-22T03:54:22Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100783/ Conducting a FIMA lifesaver course in the COVID-19 setting by IMAM in Malaysia Abdul Salim, Noor Hafizah Abdul Rashid, Aneesa Md Pauzi, Ahmad Luqman Isa, Mohd Hisham Every year, the Federation of Islamic Medical Association (FIMA) conducts a basic life support (BLS) course for the public, not just in one, but in several countries. It is held in mosques as a method of raising awareness on the importance of BLS among the public, apart from highlighting the function of a mosque as a place of obtaining knowledge. Traditionally, it was conducted as face-to-face training. However, with the 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic, the training was changed to a hybrid method to balance between the needs to teach BLS skills to the public and the necessity of avoiding the spread of infection. This article discussed the Islamic Medical Association of Malaysia (IMAM)’s experience in organizing a mass BLS course for public in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic while utilising a small mosque as a hub of learning. Federation of Islamic Medical Associations (FIMA) 2022 Article PeerReviewed Abdul Salim, Noor Hafizah and Abdul Rashid, Aneesa and Md Pauzi, Ahmad Luqman and Isa, Mohd Hisham (2022) Conducting a FIMA lifesaver course in the COVID-19 setting by IMAM in Malaysia. International Journal of Human and Health Sciences, 6 (1). pp. 6-10. ISSN 2523-692X http://ijhhsfimaweb.info/index.php/IJHHS/article/view/369 10.31344/ijhhs.v6i1.369
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description Every year, the Federation of Islamic Medical Association (FIMA) conducts a basic life support (BLS) course for the public, not just in one, but in several countries. It is held in mosques as a method of raising awareness on the importance of BLS among the public, apart from highlighting the function of a mosque as a place of obtaining knowledge. Traditionally, it was conducted as face-to-face training. However, with the 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic, the training was changed to a hybrid method to balance between the needs to teach BLS skills to the public and the necessity of avoiding the spread of infection. This article discussed the Islamic Medical Association of Malaysia (IMAM)’s experience in organizing a mass BLS course for public in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic while utilising a small mosque as a hub of learning.
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author Abdul Salim, Noor Hafizah
Abdul Rashid, Aneesa
Md Pauzi, Ahmad Luqman
Isa, Mohd Hisham
spellingShingle Abdul Salim, Noor Hafizah
Abdul Rashid, Aneesa
Md Pauzi, Ahmad Luqman
Isa, Mohd Hisham
Conducting a FIMA lifesaver course in the COVID-19 setting by IMAM in Malaysia
author_facet Abdul Salim, Noor Hafizah
Abdul Rashid, Aneesa
Md Pauzi, Ahmad Luqman
Isa, Mohd Hisham
author_sort Abdul Salim, Noor Hafizah
title Conducting a FIMA lifesaver course in the COVID-19 setting by IMAM in Malaysia
title_short Conducting a FIMA lifesaver course in the COVID-19 setting by IMAM in Malaysia
title_full Conducting a FIMA lifesaver course in the COVID-19 setting by IMAM in Malaysia
title_fullStr Conducting a FIMA lifesaver course in the COVID-19 setting by IMAM in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Conducting a FIMA lifesaver course in the COVID-19 setting by IMAM in Malaysia
title_sort conducting a fima lifesaver course in the covid-19 setting by imam in malaysia
publisher Federation of Islamic Medical Associations (FIMA)
publishDate 2022
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100783/
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