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Figure 15
Number or research projects conducted in NIH by research cluster 2016 and 2017

Source: National Insitutes of Health, MoH

The Government of Malaysia has approved the development of new NIH complex in Setia Alam in
2012. Concurrently, the NIH restructuring exercise was started and become one of the indicator in MoH
Strategic Plan 2016 to 2020. NIH performance during mid term review for 11 MP is shown in Table 25.

Table 25
NIH achievements in 2016 and 2017

Indicator 2016 2017
Establishment Center of Excellence for Clinical 9 12
Research
Number of Clinical Trial awareness activities 38 39
conducted every year
Restructuring of the NIH Framework of the Draft paper on NIH
NIH Restructuring restructuring is being
has been finalized at various level in
established the MoH PTJ NIH has been
approved 25 April 2017
Percentage of Extramural (%) 32.6 27.6
Number of scientific publication in the high 179 175
impact journal
Number of scientific presentation (local & 1178 1425
international)
Number of Research Output (including 150 84
Research Highlight, Policy Briefs, Executive
Summary etc.)

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