M Omar
Biographic Data
| ID | 4518442 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M Omar |
| GIVEN NAMES | M |
| FAMILY NAME | Omar |
| SIGNATURE | OMAR M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universiti Sains Malaysia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6180-9351 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Smoke exposure risk among Somali households
Most Somali households face high SER, shaped by household size, wealth, media access, and geography. Clean cooking programs should focus on high-density homes, promote awareness through media, and tailor approaches to local contexts. Expanding access to clean fuels and improving ventilation can reduce household air pollution in Somalia
The Effect of Judicial Transparency on Public Trust
The impact of the Malaysian minimum cigarette price law
The MPL appears not to have meaningfully changed cigarette prices in Malaysia, as licit brand prices remained well above and illicit brand prices remained well below the minimum price level before and after MPL's implementation. The increasing proportion of illicit cigarettes on the market may have undermined any positive health effects of the Malaysian MPL. The illicit cigarette trade must be addressed before a full evaluation of the Malaysian M…
Malaysian and Thai smokers' beliefs about the harmfulness of ‘light’ and menthol cigarettes
The experience of smoother smoke is likely to produce some level of belief in reduced harm, regardless of how brands are labelled and whether or not Federal Trade Commission FTC/International Organisation for Standardisation tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide yield figures are used
Mental health policy in South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Mental health is increasingly acknowledged as a crucial public health issue in South Africa (SA). However, it is not given the priority it deserves on policy agendas in this and many other low- and middle-income countries. The aim of this analysis is to describe the content of mental health policy and the process of its development in SA. METHODS: Quantitative data regarding SA's mental health system were gathered using the World He…
Levels and correlates of awareness of tobacco promotional activities among adult smokers in Malaysia and Thailand
These findings demonstrate that comprehensive tobacco advertising legislation when well implemented can lead to dramatic decline in awareness of tobacco promotion, thus supporting strong implementation of Article 13 of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Mental health policy in South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Mental health is increasingly acknowledged as a crucial public health issue in South Africa (SA). However, it is not given the priority it deserves on policy agendas in this and many other low- and middle-income countries. The aim of this analysis is to describe the content of mental health policy and the process of its development in SA. METHODS: Quantitative data regarding SA's mental health system were gathered using the World He…
Levels and correlates of awareness of tobacco promotional activities among adult smokers in Malaysia and Thailand
These findings demonstrate that comprehensive tobacco advertising legislation when well implemented can lead to dramatic decline in awareness of tobacco promotion, thus supporting strong implementation of Article 13 of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Mental health policy in South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Mental health is increasingly acknowledged as a crucial public health issue in South Africa (SA). However, it is not given the priority it deserves on policy agendas in this and many other low- and middle-income countries. The aim of this analysis is to describe the content of mental health policy and the process of its development in SA. METHODS: Quantitative data regarding SA's mental health system were gathered using the World He…
Malaysian and Thai smokers' beliefs about the harmfulness of ‘light’ and menthol cigarettes
The experience of smoother smoke is likely to produce some level of belief in reduced harm, regardless of how brands are labelled and whether or not Federal Trade Commission FTC/International Organisation for Standardisation tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide yield figures are used
The impact of the Malaysian minimum cigarette price law
The MPL appears not to have meaningfully changed cigarette prices in Malaysia, as licit brand prices remained well above and illicit brand prices remained well below the minimum price level before and after MPL's implementation. The increasing proportion of illicit cigarettes on the market may have undermined any positive health effects of the Malaysian MPL. The illicit cigarette trade must be addressed before a full evaluation of the Malaysian M…
The Effect of Judicial Transparency on Public Trust
Smoke exposure risk among Somali households
Most Somali households face high SER, shaped by household size, wealth, media access, and geography. Clean cooking programs should focus on high-density homes, promote awareness through media, and tailor approaches to local contexts. Expanding access to clean fuels and improving ventilation can reduce household air pollution in Somalia
Business (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Advertising (2 works) · Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works)