PhD

PhD Programmes
Since 1973, the Department has been conducting Master of Public Health programmes for graduate students. (MPH). Beside the Master of Public Health programmes the Department have been supervising several Doctor of Philosophy candidates each year. The candidates who are currently registered with the Department are,
	Name	Topic
1.	Dr Ali K. Abbas	Quality of Private Hospitals in Sana'a, Yemen
2.	Ms Wee Lei Hum	Planning Elements of the PRIME Theory in Smoking Cessation Attempts: A Prospective Cohort Study in Malaysia
3.	Ms Rahayu Lubis	Identification of Determinants for Progression to AIDS in HIV Patients Receiving Anti-Retroviral Treatment
4.	Dr Umar Yagoub Mohammed	Factors affecting Adherence to antiretroviral treatment in HIV positive patients. Cross sectional study in Malaysia.
Students who would like to obtain a Doctorate with more emphasis on Public Health can also opt for the Doctor of Public Health Programme which will be offered starting from June 2009. How to apply: Those who are interested to apply for the course can browse for information for the application for postgraduate studies on the Institute of Postgraduate Studies web site