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PROF. MADYA DR. CHEW BOON HOW
PROFESOR MADYA (PERUBATAN)
FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
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PROFESSIONAL

I am medical doctors with a master in medicine degree in Family Medicine from University Malaya and a PhD degree from Universitas Utrecht The Netherlands.
NAME :
(Prof. Madya Dr.) Chew Boon How
POSITION :
Profesor Madya (perubatan)
ENTITY :
Faculty Of Medicine And Health Sciences

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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
2017
Obtained a PhD degree from Universitas Utrecht, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands.
2007
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Master in Family Medicine (MMed. Fam. Med.)
1999
University Science Malaysia (USM), Kubang Kerian
Medicine Degree (M.D.)
1993
Sekolah Menengah Khir Johari, sungai Petani, Kedah
Malaysia Higher School Certificate (S.T.P.M.)
1991
Sekolah Menengah Sin Min, Sungai Petani, Kedah
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (S.P.M.)
1989
Sekolah Menengah Sin Min, Sungai Petani, Kedah
Sijil Rendah Pelajaran (SRP)
1986
Sekolah Menengah Sri Putra, Fair Park, Ipoh, Perak
1985
S.R.J.K (C) Bercham, Perak
1984
S.R.J.K.(C) Jeniang, Kedah
WORKING EXPERIENCE
1999
20th January 2007 till 30th June 2009: Family Medicine Specialist
Tapah Polyclinic Community.

December 2004 to December 2007: Medical Officer and Family Medicine Specialty Trainee
Primary Care department,
University Malaya Medical Cent
SKILL
2013
Attended Workshop on Intake Interview for Medical Doctor Programme, 22 August 2013.
2010
Attended Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT™) Professional Test User Certification Program, 23-24 November 2010, Sydney, Australia.
2007
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certified
PROJECT
2011
1. Perception of Malaysian Healthcare Professional on Family Medicine Specialists (PERFAMS). NMRR-11-1054-9190

2. Job Satisfaction of Malaysian Primary Care Doctors. NMRR: 9300

3. Prevalence and Treatment Outcomes of Emergency Cases at Commu
2010
1. Knowledge and Stigma on HIV/AIDS Patients amongst Medical Students at a Public University in Malaysia.

2. The Difference in Classes Performance between Students Having Academic and Non-Academic Problems in Faculty Of Medicine and Health Sciences
2009
1. Investigation of Thiazide Diuretics COMbination in Treatment of Moderate to SeverePrimARY HypertEntion (i-COMPARE). NMRR-09-57-3252

2. Primary Healthcare Services in the District of Batang Padang, Perak- Perspective of the Healthcare Providers.<
2008
1. Smoking Status of Clients Visiting Tapah Community Polyclinic- A Cross-sectional Survey.

2. Soal-selidik Perkhidmatan Klinik Kesihatan Tapah 1/2008.
2006
Does Religiosity and Spirituality Affect the Control of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?
CONSULTANCY SERVICES
2012
Putra Medik Polyclinic
No. 1-12-G Putra Walk
Jalan PP25, Taman Pinggiran Putra
Seksyen 2, Bandar Putra permai
43000, Seri Kembangan
Selangor
Email: poliputramedic@gmail.com
Call: 03-89598950
SMS: 019-3610506
2009
Family Medicine services at Dengkil Health Clinic
TEACHING
2012
MEDICINE- postgraduate
2012
Advance Training Programme (ATP) Research Mentor for Academy of Family Physician Malaysia
2009
MEDICINE- undergraduate
AWARD AND ACHIEVEMENT
2013
“Best 10 Clinical Researchers’ Award” from Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, UPM
2012
“Best 5 Clinical Researchers’ Award” from Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, UPM
2012
Excellence in Service Award from Universiti Putra Malaysia
2012
Best poster presentation award (1st prize) from College of Family Physicians, Singapore in conjunction with the 4th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference 2012 in National University of Singapore
2008
Excellence in Service Award from the State of Perak Health Office
RESEARCH AREA
2012
Emotional distress in adult Type 2 diabetes mellitus
2012
Nutrition among the patients with metabolic diseases
2011
Family medicine healthcare services
2010
Emotional Intelligence and Academic Achievement of Medical Student
2010
Emergency Cases at Health Clinic
2009
Malaysian Diabetes Registry
PUBLICATION
2022:
Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises, Foot Reflexology and Massage (BRM) on Maternal and Newborn Outcomes Among Primigravidae in Saudi Arabia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
2021:
The effectiveness of nurse-led self-management support program for people with chronic kidney disease stage 3-4 (CKD-NLSM): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
2021:
Is therapeutic inertia present in hyperglycaemia, hypertension and hypercholesterolaemia management among adults with type 2 diabetes in three health clinics in Malaysia? a retrospective cohort study
2021:
A protocol of process evaluations of interventions for the prevention of type 2 diabetes in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic Review
2021:
A Nationwide Assessment of Psychosocial Adjustment and Its Associated Factors in People With Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders (PA-SCID): The Study Protocol
2021:
Defining the concepts of a smart nursing home and its potential technology utilities that integrate medical services and are acceptable to stakeholders: A scoping review protocol
2021:
The expectations and acceptability of a smart nursing home model among Chinese elderly people: A mixed methods study protocol
2021:
Protocol for a qualitative study exploring the perception of need, importance and acceptability of a digital diabetes prevention intervention for women with gestational diabetes mellitus during and after pregnancy in Malaysia (Explore-MYGODDESS)
2020:
Effectiveness of breathing exercises, foot reflexology and back massage (BRM) on labour pain, anxiety, duration, satisfaction, stress hormones and newborn outcomes among primigravidae during the first stage of labour in Saudi Arabia: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
2020:
Prevalence and risk factors of postpartum depression, general depressive symptoms, anxiety and stress (PODSAS) among mothers during their 4-week postnatal follow-up in five public health clinics in Perak: A study protocol for a cross-sectional study
RANDOM IMAGE
Medical Students during Family Medicine posting