Osman Ali
Universiti Malaysia Sabah
19 Papers
98 Citations
Osman Ali is an academic researcher from Universiti Malaysia Sabah. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 18 publications.
Chat about Author
Papers
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its risk factors in adult Malaysians: Results of a nationwide survey
Wan Nazaimoon Wan Mohamud,Aziz Al-Safi Ismail,Amir Sharifuddin Md Khir,Ikram Shah Bin Ismail,Kamarul Imran Musa,Khalid Abdul Kadir,Nor Azmi Kamaruddin,Nor Azwany Yaacob,Norlaila Mustafa,Osman Ali,Siti Harnida Md Isa,Wan Mohamad Wan Bebakar +11 more
TL;DR: Malaysia has a much higher prevalence of MetS compared with other Asian countries and, unless there is immediate intervention to reduce risk factors, this may pose serious implications on the country's healthcare costs and services.
130
Effects of pesticide use on semen quality among farmers in rural areas of Sabah, Malaysia.
TL;DR: Effects of Pesticide Use on Semen Quality among Farmers in Rural Areas of Sabah, Malaysia: Feroz Hossain, et al.
Prevalence of NIDDM and impaired glucose tolerance in aborigines and malays in Malaysia and their relationship to sociodemographic, health, and nutritional factors
TL;DR: Ethnic group, ≥ 40 yr of age, an income > M$250, fewer daily activity, and obesity were associated with a higher prevalence of diabetes, which was more common among Malays than Orang Asli, and was associated with more affluent life-styles and modernization.
85
Prevalence of Abnormal Glucose Tolerance and Risk Factors in Urban and Rural Malaysia
Norlaila Mustafa,Nor Azmi Kamarudin,Ab Aziz Al-Safi Ismail,Amir Sharifuddin Md Khir,Ikram Shah Bin Ismail,Kamarul Imran Musa,Khalid Abdul Kadir,Nor Azwany Yaacob,Osman Ali,Siti Harnida Md Isa,Wan Mohamad Wan Bebakar,Wan Nazaimoon Wan Mohamud +11 more
TL;DR: The large proportion of undiagnosed cases of prediabetes and diabetes reflects the lack of public awareness of the disease.
28
Micronutrient levels among aborigines in Pahang and Perak
Ismarulyusda Ishak,Zaleha Md Isa,Jamaludin Mohamed,Khairul Osman,Iskandar Zulkarnain Alias,Khalid Abdul Kadir,Osman Ali +6 more
- 01 Jan 2005
TL;DR: In general, serum selenium and manganese among aborigines were deficient compared to the levels of other population, whilst their serum magnesium and zinc were normal when compared to others population.
6