A Framework for Integrated Postnatal Care Services for Traditional Malay Medicine and Modern Medicine

Raja Ikram, Raja Rina and Mohd Khanapi, Abd Ghani (2015) A Framework for Integrated Postnatal Care Services for Traditional Malay Medicine and Modern Medicine. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 10 (2). pp. 4939-4947. ISSN 0973-4562

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Abstract

This paper shall propose aframework to integrate the services of Traditional Malay Medicine (TMM) with modern medicine in the field of postnatal care. A semi structured interview was conducted towards twelve postnatal care practitioners in the traditional malay medicine and modern medicine field and one public hospital in Malaysia. The current framework shows that both medicine systems are being treated in isolation of each other. MyPostnatal framework is proposed to integrate the services of these medicine systems via electronic health records.Patient can access integrated healthcare services seamlessly and holistically without isolation. Healthcare providers shall also benefit from the standardization of information exchange with other healthcare providers.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	Q Science > QA Mathematics > QA76 Computer software
Divisions:	Faculty of Information and Communication Technology > Department of Software Engineeering
Depositing User:	PROFESOR MADYA DR MOHD KHANAPI ABD GHANI
Date Deposited:	12 Apr 2015 04:15
Last Modified:	28 May 2015 04:38
URI:	http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/14410
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