ETHICS AND REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS

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7. INVESTIGATORS AND STUDY ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE

Principal Investigators Dr Hussain Imam Muhammad Ismail Dr Wong Swee Lan Head, Department of Paediatrics Paediatric Institute, Hospital Kuala Lumpur. Senior Consultant Paediatrician Hospital Tuanku Jaafar, Seremban. Co- investigators Dr Hung Liang Choo Senior Consultant Paediatrician Paediatric Institute, Hospital Kuala Lumpur. Dr Nur Rashidah Mohd Zaini Paediatrician Hospital Ampang, Selangor. Dr Noor Khatijah Nurani Head, Department of Paediatrics Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Johor Bahru. Dr Norsiah Ali Family Medicine Consultant Tampin Health District, Negeri Sembilan. Dr Hasri Hafidz Head, Department of Paediatrics Hospital Tuanku Ampuan Najihah Negeri Sembilan. Dato Dr Jimmy Lee Kok Foo Head, Department of Paediatrics Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah Kuala Terengganu. Dr Kuan Geok Lan Head, Department of Paediatrics Hospital Melaka. Dr HSS Amar Singh Head, Department of Paediatrics Hospital Ipoh, Perak. Dr Rohana Ismail Senior Principal Assistant Director Family Health Development Division Ministry of Health. Dr Jafanita Jamaludin Assistant Director Medical Development Division Ministry of Health. Project Manager Dr Jamaiyah Haniff Head, Clinical Epidemiology Unit Clinical Research Centre Hospital Kuala Lumpur. Statistician Lena Yeap Lay Ling Clinical Research Centre Hospital Pulau Pinang. Data Manager Ms Lim Jie Ying Clinical Research Centre Hospital Kuala Lumpur. 21 Sponsor This study was funded by the Ministry of Health Research Grant MRG-2004-1. Research Organisation CRC HKL was the research organisation that managed, coordinated and monitored the progress of this study as follows: Managed the activities for initiating the study. Developed and validated the research database, and undertook data management. Assigned a statistician to be responsible for statistical analysis of the data from the study. Contributors 1. State Health Departments 2. Health Districts DBKL PKD Alor Gajah PKD Bachok PKD Baling PKD Bandar Baharu PKD Batang Padang PKD Batu Pahat PKD Beluran PKD Bentong PKD Bera PKD Besut PKD Betong PKD CameronHighlands PKD Dungun PKD Gua Musang PKD Hilir Perak PKD Hulu Langat PKD Hulu Perak PKD Hulu Selangor PKD Hulu Terengganu PKD Jasin PKD Jelebu PKD Jeli PKD Jerantut PKD Kangar PKD Kapit PKD Kemaman PKD Keningau PKD Kinta PKD Kluang PKD Kota Belud PKD Kota Bharu PKD Kota Kinabalu PKD Kota Samarahan PKD Kota Setar PKD Kuala Krai PKD Kuala Muda PKD Kuala Pilah PKD Kuala Selangor PKD Kuala Terengganu PKD Kuantan PKD Kubang Pasu PKD Kuching PKD Kulim PKD Langkawi PKD Lawas PKD Lipis PKD Lubok Antu PKD Machang PKD Manjung PKD Maran PKD Marang PKD Marudu PKD Melaka Tengah PKD Miri PKD Muar PKD Mukah PKD Padang Terap PKD Pasir Mas PKD Pasir Puteh PKD Pekan PKD Pendang PKD Pontian PKD Port Dickson PKD Ranau PKD Raub PKD Rembau PKD Rompin PKD Saratok PKD Sarikei PKD Seberang Perai Tengah PKD Seberang Perai Utara PKD Segamat PKD Sepang PKD Seremban PKD Serian PKD Setiu PKD Sibu PKD Sik PKD Simunjan PKD Sri Aman PKD Tambunan PKD Tampin PKD Temerloh PKD Tuaran PKD Yan