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Death from Malaria infection in a military personnel after a peace keeping mission

Military personnel who are deployed for peace-keeping missions are exposed to many hazards, including infectious diseases. One of the most common and fatal infectious disease is Malaria. Although well controlled in Malaysia, this deadly disease is still widely endemic in many other countries especia...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Rozali, A., Zakaria, Mohd Sidik, Sherina, Muslan, Muhd Amin, Mohd Taha, Mohd Ghazalli, Muhammad Sued, Muhammad Ello, Sarijan, Samiran, Suirman, Samsuddin, Komeng, Yaakop
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Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41355/1/Death%20from%20malaria%20infection%20in%20a%20military%20personnel%20after%20a%20peace%20keeping%20mission.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41355/
http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/dokumen/FKUSK1_MJMHS_2013V09N1_CR02.pdf
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spelling my.upm.eprints.413552015-12-17T08:02:34Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41355/ Death from Malaria infection in a military personnel after a peace keeping mission Ahmad, Rozali A., Zakaria Mohd Sidik, Sherina Muslan, Muhd Amin Mohd Taha, Mohd Ghazalli Muhammad Sued, Muhammad Ello Sarijan, Samiran Suirman, Samsuddin Komeng, Yaakop Military personnel who are deployed for peace-keeping missions are exposed to many hazards, including infectious diseases. One of the most common and fatal infectious disease is Malaria. Although well controlled in Malaysia, this deadly disease is still widely endemic in many other countries especially Africa. We would like to report the case of a military personnel who was infected with Malaria during a peace-keeping mission in Sudan and subsequently died after returning home. We hope that by reporting this case in depth, strategic actions can be taken to avoid similar unfortunate events in future. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2013-01 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41355/1/Death%20from%20malaria%20infection%20in%20a%20military%20personnel%20after%20a%20peace%20keeping%20mission.pdf Ahmad, Rozali and A., Zakaria and Mohd Sidik, Sherina and Muslan, Muhd Amin and Mohd Taha, Mohd Ghazalli and Muhammad Sued, Muhammad Ello and Sarijan, Samiran and Suirman, Samsuddin and Komeng, Yaakop (2013) Death from Malaria infection in a military personnel after a peace keeping mission. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 9 (1). pp. 83-85. ISSN 1675-8544 http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/dokumen/FKUSK1_MJMHS_2013V09N1_CR02.pdf
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description Military personnel who are deployed for peace-keeping missions are exposed to many hazards, including infectious diseases. One of the most common and fatal infectious disease is Malaria. Although well controlled in Malaysia, this deadly disease is still widely endemic in many other countries especially Africa. We would like to report the case of a military personnel who was infected with Malaria during a peace-keeping mission in Sudan and subsequently died after returning home. We hope that by reporting this case in depth, strategic actions can be taken to avoid similar unfortunate events in future.
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author Ahmad, Rozali
A., Zakaria
Mohd Sidik, Sherina
Muslan, Muhd Amin
Mohd Taha, Mohd Ghazalli
Muhammad Sued, Muhammad Ello
Sarijan, Samiran
Suirman, Samsuddin
Komeng, Yaakop
spellingShingle Ahmad, Rozali
A., Zakaria
Mohd Sidik, Sherina
Muslan, Muhd Amin
Mohd Taha, Mohd Ghazalli
Muhammad Sued, Muhammad Ello
Sarijan, Samiran
Suirman, Samsuddin
Komeng, Yaakop
Death from Malaria infection in a military personnel after a peace keeping mission
author_facet Ahmad, Rozali
A., Zakaria
Mohd Sidik, Sherina
Muslan, Muhd Amin
Mohd Taha, Mohd Ghazalli
Muhammad Sued, Muhammad Ello
Sarijan, Samiran
Suirman, Samsuddin
Komeng, Yaakop
author_sort Ahmad, Rozali
title Death from Malaria infection in a military personnel after a peace keeping mission
title_short Death from Malaria infection in a military personnel after a peace keeping mission
title_full Death from Malaria infection in a military personnel after a peace keeping mission
title_fullStr Death from Malaria infection in a military personnel after a peace keeping mission
title_full_unstemmed Death from Malaria infection in a military personnel after a peace keeping mission
title_sort death from malaria infection in a military personnel after a peace keeping mission
publisher Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia
publishDate 2013
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41355/1/Death%20from%20malaria%20infection%20in%20a%20military%20personnel%20after%20a%20peace%20keeping%20mission.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41355/
http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/dokumen/FKUSK1_MJMHS_2013V09N1_CR02.pdf
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