Director-General of Health, Ministry of Health, Malaysia
Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan is a distinguished healthcare professional who currently serves as the Director-General of Health at the Ministry of Health (MOH) in Malaysia. He previously served as the Deputy Director-General of Health (Research and Technical Support), Head of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Services, and the National Head of Service for Internal Medicine at MOH. He has also held several other prominent positions in the healthcare sector, such as Head of Medical Department at Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital in Kedah, Malaysia, Head of Service for Internal Medicine, and Head of Clinical Research Centre for the Kedah State.
Throughout his career, Dr Muhammad Radzi has been instrumental in drafting national level policies, particularly in gastroenterology and hepatology practice, and his contribution to the specialist medical qualification evaluation committee of that said specialty from 2013 to 2021 has been significant. He has also played a crucial role in DNDi’s journey to continue helping patients in need of treatment without leaving them behind.
Dr Radzi strongly believes that research should benefit society the most and is currently working towards establishing better accessibility to hepatitis treatment for patients. He is determined to ensure that the best possible treatments are available to all patients, especially the vulnerable population, through treatment decentralization. As an ardent researcher, Dr Muhammad Radzi is spearheading projects researching new hepatitis treatments, such as reduction of treatment duration, which over time will help improve patient compliance to visits and treatments. Additionally, he is actively involved in research exploring novel liver biomarkers to detect and prevent complications like hepatocellular carcinoma and cirrhosis.
Cookie | Duration | Description |
---|---|---|
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement | 1 year | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category . |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional | 11 months | The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". |
CookieLawInfoConsent | 1 year | Records the default button state of the corresponding category & the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie. |
PHPSESSID | session | This cookie is native to PHP applications. The cookie is used to store and identify a users' unique session ID for the purpose of managing user session on the website. The cookie is a session cookies and is deleted when all the browser windows are closed. |
viewed_cookie_policy | 11 months | The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data. |
Cookie | Duration | Description |
---|---|---|
elementor | never | This cookie is used by the website's WordPress theme. It allows the website owner to implement or change the website's content in real-time. |
Cookie | Duration | Description |
---|---|---|
_ga | 2 years | The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. |
_ga_16Q5RH3XRG | 2 years | This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. |
_gat_UA-10302561-1 | 1 minute | A variation of the _gat cookie set by Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to allow website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. The pattern element in the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. |
_gid | 1 day | Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. |
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | 30 minutes | Hotjar sets this cookie to detect the first pageview session of a user. This is a True/False flag set by the cookie. |
_hjFirstSeen | 30 minutes | Hotjar sets this cookie to identify a new user’s first session. It stores a true/false value, indicating whether it was the first time Hotjar saw this user. |
_hjIncludedInPageviewSample | 2 minutes | Hotjar sets this cookie to know whether a user is included in the data sampling defined by the site's pageview limit. |
_hjIncludedInSessionSample | 2 minutes | Hotjar sets this cookie to know whether a user is included in the data sampling defined by the site's daily session limit. |
_hjSession_1128844 | 30 minutes | Hotjar sets this cookie. |
_hjSessionUser_1128844 | 1 year | Hotjar sets this cookie. |
CONSENT | 2 years | YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data. |