Health Issues in Malaysia Essay

has been a significant improvement in money distribution and standard of living. But every good thing comes with one or the other flaw i.e. in this era the increase in the number of workplace accidents, fatalities and occupational disease is a major issue of concern. As per the reporting by a world recognized agency called as ILO (International Labor Organization), nearly 20 lac workers are injured and loss their life every year due to ignorance and falling a pray of occupational diseases and…

with a small child to feed she saw no option but to try her luck seeking employment abroad. "I looked at my son and my family and knew I could not meet their needs", she explains. "A neighbor told me that there was an opportunity to work abroad in Malaysia as a waitress. Since I had worked in Singapore previously, I thought this would be a similar, if not better, opportunity." (UNODC) This is the type of situation human traffickers’ squint towards. They approach desperate women and promise them…

attitudes foster behavior that can be risky health wise. Many women of color resort to skin whitening to fit with the American standards of beauty. However, the Food and Drug Authority in the country of Ghana has ban the use of skin whitening cream, because it has chemicals like hydroquinone which have a cancer causing substances in them (Hahn, 2016). Even in Asian countries there is issues with the skin lightning. Consequently, the University of Putra Malaysia found that out of 104 female…

return of Investment" for Shareholders, progress through continuous advancement on Technology, Innovation and Training, be "A Preferred Place of Work" of employees and be a good Corporate Citizen, who is committed to a high standard of protection of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) at all times.”…

Economic development is the progress of a country based on its social, political, and economic growth. It focuses more on improving the standards of living of the society by developing the health, education, employment, and economic policies of the country. The Philippines is still improving its economic development. A survey done by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) shows that during the last quarter of 2014 the Philippines unemployment rate reached 27% which is equivalent to 12.4 million…

needs healthcare, without it health care cost would continue to be out of control and people would not get treated because of the lack of health care insurance. Since many people cannot afford health insurance, instead of fighting the government should be working together to see how everyone would have quality healthcare. The issues are not the problem but political parties are the problem. “Tired of the Bull…

Technology has take a great affect in our daily life. After all, the most efficient and attracted technology’s tool are smartphones. In Malaysia, it is a new trend or behavior to have a smartphones as they can install many applications to interact with others more frequently and to entertain themselves. For the time being, its not only targeting youngsters and adolescence people yet children and old folks also were targeted in using this smartphones. However, there were a research shows the…

of unstructured play in adolescence and the outcome of the decrease in unstructured play. The research will likewise give us knowledge on the most skilled method to enhance child’s development. Likewise, children are important to individuals, the issue of decline in unstructured play in adolescence should be just as vital and should be gone to for the development of child’s…

of the General Agreement of Tariffs in Trade 1947 (‘GATT 1947’). The Panel found that ‘smoking was the cause of a serious harm to human health and therefore, measure designed to reduce the consumption of cigarettes fell within the scope of Article XX(b)’. Moreover, the World Health Organization (‘WHO’) sees tobacco use as a one of the biggest threat to human health that the world is facing. Accordingly, tobacco use is the cause of death of over six million people annually, with five million of…

According to Ariany (2013, p.537-538), CEDAW is the least respected human rights treaty, since many states parties made their reservations to CEDAW. Bangladesh, Egypt, Iraq, the Kingdom of Bahrain, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Morocco and Oman made reservations to CEDAW, due to its contrary to Shari’a. While Algeria, Indonesia, Jordan, Pakistan, Turkey and Yemen made reservations to CEDAW due to religious justifications. And the most reserved article is Article 16 on marriage and family…