Kim Sui Wan

Datos Biográficos

ID7757565
NOMBREKim Sui Wan
NOMBRESKim Sui
APELLIDOWan
FIRMAWAN K S
AFILIACIONESMinistry of Health
ORCID0000-0002-0859-1648
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS5
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR5
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2022
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2026
ÍNDICE H0

  • The nationwide prevalence of anaemia and the associated factors in the general adult population in Malaysia

    Open AccessKim Sui Wan, Nor’Ain Ab Wahab et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2026

    Anaemia is a common blood disorder of global public health importance. However, the up-to-date prevalence of anaemia in Malaysia remains unknown. Therefore, this study determined the prevalence of anaemia and the factors associated with the condition in the country’s general adult population. A secondary analysis of a nationally representative dataset from a 2023 community-based prevalence study was conducted. Complete blood counts from venous bl…

  • Prevalence of high 10-year cardiovascular risk among the general population in Malaysia and the associated factors

    Open AccessKim Sui Wan, Muhammad Fadhli Mohd Yusoff et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    The prevalence of high 10-year CVD risk among the general adult population in Malaysia is high. Lower education level, sleep inadequacy, physical inactivity, and fatty liver are independent factors associated with a high 10-year CVD risk. Health policymakers, programme managers, and clinicians should screen, identify, and treat people with a high 10-year CVD risk to prevent cardiovascular complications

  • The prevalence of metabolic syndrome and the associated factors in a multiethnic upper-middle-income country in Asia

    Open AccessKim Sui Wan, Muhammad Fadhli Mohd Yusoff et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    MetS is highly prevalent in Malaysia and represents a pressing public health issue. Concerted multisectoral strategies are needed to manage this epidemic, and precise public health interventions can be targeted at the identified high-risk subpopulations for more effective and efficient outcomes

  • Year risk for cardiovascular diseases according to the WHO prediction chart

    Open AccessHalizah Mat Rifin, Mohd Azahadi Omar et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2024

    This study revealed that almost 5% of the population in Malaysia has a high 10-year CVD risk. These findings highlight Malaysia's urgent need for comprehensive CVD prevention efforts

  • Eighteen months into the Covid-19 pandemic

    Open AccessWendy Wan Ying Tay, Jehanita Jesuthasan et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2022

    Mental health has become a growing concern in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. We sought to determine the prevalence of mental health symptoms 18 months after the pandemic's declaration. Our cross-sectional study conducted among 18- to 65-year-old adults ( N = 33,454) in October 2021 using the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scales (DASS-21) found a high prevalence of severe to extremely severe anxiety (49%), depression (47%) and stress (36%) sy…