The Hajj is an annual pilgrimage to Mecca and one of the largest gathering of people in the world. Most Indonesian pilgrims are senior adults and elderly adults, who are more prone to acquire infections during the Hajj ritual.
Kuntjoro Harimurti +12 more
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The effects of silica (SiO2) derived from rice husk composition and sintering temperature on the fabrication of silica (SiO2) and silica-nickel oxide (SiO2-NiO) porous bodies [PDF]
Ceramic porous body with low density but high strength is one of the materials which required various process to be produced. Several attempts have been made to achieve the specific characteristics. However, porous materials have yet to be understood.
Abdul Rahim, Putri Syalabiah
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Cardiovascular disease in Hajj pilgrims
The changing pattern of hospital admissions during Hajj, the Muslims yearly pilgrimage attracting millions of pilgrims from all around the globe, has gradually seen infectious causes of hospital admission replaced by cardiovascular diseases as a leading cause of both intensive care unit admission and death.
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Recurrent Human Tragedy During Hajj
Hajj, a unique yearly mass gathering pilgrimage of more than 2 million Muslims from around the world, presents enormous challenges to the Saudian Arabia government.
Shahram Manoochehry, Hamid Reza Rasouli
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A Systematic Review on Travel Medicine Practice to Control Transmission of Communicable Diseases [PDF]
Background: The number of international travelers is estimated at 900 million per year and is projected to reach 1.6 billion per year in 2020. Travel medicine is devoted to the health of travelers who visit foreign countries.
Bachtiar, A. (Adang ) +1 more
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Carriage of Neisseria meningitidis in the Hajj and Umrah mass gatherings
Meningococcal disease is a serious public health threat, especially during mass gatherings such as Hajj and Umrah which provide optimal conditions for disease transmission.
Saber Yezli +2 more
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Emerging viral respiratory tract infections—environmental risk factors and transmission [PDF]
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Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A. +6 more
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Personal digital Mutawwif: A multi-modal mobile Hajj assistance using the location based services [PDF]
Many efforts have been initiated and many techniques and approaches have been developed to facilitate the difficulties faced by pilgrims. However, those studies focus on acquiring initial perspective and background knowledge about Hajj before going to ...
Abdul Mutalib, Ariffin +1 more
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Perceiving People as a Group: Diversity and Its Interpretation at the Muslim Pilgrimage of the Hajj
ABSTRACT Group behaviour depends on people categorising themselves and others in terms of a shared social identity. Experimental research addressing perceptions of entitativity (i.e., seeing people as a unified entity) highlights the importance of judgements concerning people's behavioural (dis)similarities.
Enes Yalcin, Nick Hopkins
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: current situation and travel-associated concerns [PDF]
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Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A. +2 more
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