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Nuraniza Binti Azahari

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • MASTER OF HEALTH SCIENCES (NUTRITION SCIENCES) - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Islamic Studies (PGDIS) - Post Graduate Diploma, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • BACHELOR OF DIETETICS (HONOURS) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Nuraniza Binti Azahari (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus

KULLIYYAH OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES


nuraniza@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nutrition (Clinical and Public Health Research) ~ Nutrition Related Chronic Diseases - Nutritional Biochemistry & Nutrigenomics


Professional Membership


  • 2009 - 2025 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Ordinary Member), Malaysian Dietitians' Association
  • 2023 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (LIFETIME MEMBER), PARENTERAL AND ENTERAL SOCIETY OF MALAYSIA


Teaching Responsibilities


Advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2018/2019 2017/2018
Advanced Nutrition 2024/2025 2023/2024
CLINICAL ROTATION OUTPATIENT: OBESITY AND METABOLIC SYNDROME 2018/2019
CLINICAL ROTATION OUTPATIENT: WOMEN, INFANT AND CHILD 2018/2019
CLINICAL ROTATION: CARDIOLOGY 2018/2019
CLINICAL ROTATION: CRITICAL CARE 2018/2019 2017/2018
CLINICAL ROTATION: GENERAL MEDICINE 2018/2019
CLINICAL ROTATION: INPATIENT 1 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
Clinical Rotation: Inpatient 2 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
CLINICAL ROTATION: INPATIENT 3 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
CLINICAL ROTATION: ONCOLOGY, GERIATRICS AND EXTENDED CARE 2018/2019 2017/2018
Clinical Rotation: Outpatient 1 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2019/2020
Clinical Rotation: Outpatient 2 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2019/2020
CLINICAL ROTATION: PEDIATRICS 2018/2019 2017/2018
CLINICAL ROTATION: RENAL AND DIALYSIS 2018/2019 2017/2018
CLINICAL ROTATION: SURGERY 2018/2019 2017/2018
Community Nutrition Placement 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
Counseling Skills for Dietitians 2024/2025 2023/2024
COUNSELLING SKILLS 2017/2018
COUNSELLING SKILLS FOR DIETITIANS 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2018/2019
FOODSERVICE PLACEMENT 2021/2022 2019/2020
Intermediate Medical Nutrition Therapy 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2019/2020 2018/2019
Islamisation of Human Knowledge for Health Sciences 2024/2025
PRINCIPLES OF FOOD PREPARATION 2018/2019
Professional Dietetics 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2019/2020
Research Project in Dietetics 1 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2018/2019
Research Project in Dietetics 2 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2018/2019 2017/2018


Supervision


Nutritional Adequacy In Icu & Post-Icu Hospitalization: Association With Clinical, Muscle, Physical Function And Quality Of Life..
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
The Role Of Trihoney™ Supplementation On The Oxidative Stress And Proteomic Profile Of Seminal Samples From Infertile Obese Men.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Optimization Of Aqueous And Methanolic Trigona Bee Propolis Using Response Surface Methodology And Their Effects On Wound Healing In Guinea Pig.
Master Completed 2022 Co-supervisor
Development And Validation Of A Nutrition Module For Young Children With Picky Eating In Pahang.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2019 - 2022 ANTI-ATHEROSCLEROTIC RESPONSES OF TRIHONEY ON CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOME IN DIET-INDUCED ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN RABBIT MODEL
2017 - 2020 Interventions using the motivational interviewing technique to promote weight loss adherence among diabetic patients.
On-Going
2025 - Present ASSOCIATION OF NUTRITIONAL ADEQUACY IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT HOSPITALIZATION WITH CLINICAL AND PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES: EFFECT MODIFICATION OF ILLNESS SEVERITY
2025 - Present Klinik Bergerak Si Elly
2025 - Present Assessment of Malnutrition Status in Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients: Impacts on Quality of Life, and Psychological Well-Being
2019 - Present The Implementation of Systematic and Interactive Nutrition Education Program ("OHH DIABETES") in Improving the Knowledge Diabetic Diet


Publications


Articles

2025 Tools to evaluate the impact of nutrition delivery on muscle and physical-related outcomes in critical care: a scoping review. IIUM Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences, 6 (1) pp. 115-140
2024 Childhood picky eating behaviour and its impact on the growth of young children: a scoping review. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 8 (1) pp. 2953-2961
2024 Knowledge, attitude and practice of breakfast consumption among health sciences and non-health sciences students of International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 8 (5) pp. 112-118
2024 Knowledge, attitude, and practice of dietary fibre consumption among International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) students. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 8 (5) pp. 119-124
2023 A systematic review of the green tea effects on anthropometric parameters of PCOS patients. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 7 (5) pp. 464-474
2023 Association between chrononutrition profile and diet quality among IIUM Kuantan students. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 7 (5) pp. 247-258
2023 Prevalence of mental health problems among university students and association with body mass index (BMI) and diet quality. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 19 (3) pp. 82-90
2022 Health benefits and toxicities of the consumption of Centella Asiatica: a scoping review. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences (IJAHS), 6 (3) pp. 2756-2764
2022 Knowledge, attitude and practices related to dietary supplements and micronutrients intake among IIUM Kuantan students during the Covid-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences (IJAHS), 6 (3) pp. 2674-2683
2020 Adipocytes containing adipokines causes β-cell regeneration in previously streptozotocin induced hyperglycemic rats model. Advances in Obesity, Weight Management & Control, 10 (2) pp. 33-38
2020 Anti-inflammatory effects of trihoney in hypercholesterolemic atherosclerotic rabbits: a comparative study with atorvastatin. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 16 (2) pp. 230-236
2020 Hepatoprotective effects of a novel Trihoney against Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A comparative study with Atorvastatin. The Scientifiec World Journal, 2020 () pp. 1-14
2020 Hepatoprotective effects of a novel trihoney against nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a comparative study with atorvastatin. The Scientific World Journal, () pp. 1-14
2020 Knowledge, attitude and practice on fast food consumption among normal and overweight/obese International Islamic University Malaysia Kuantan students. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 4 (3) pp. 1189-1202
2019 Barriers and enablers to make lifestyle changes among type 2 diabetes patients: a review = Halangan dan pemboleh untuk mengubah gaya hidup pesakit kencing manis jenis 2: suatu kajian semula. Sains Malaysiana, 48 (7) pp. 1491-1502
2019 Barriers and enablers to make lifestyle changes among type 2 diabetes patients: a review. Sains Malaysiana, 48 (7) pp. 1491-1502
2019 Trimmed off adipocytes: a source of newly secreted adipokines. Progress in Nutrition, 21 (Supplement 1) pp. 80-85
2018 Ideal extraction temperature for antioxidants from holy basil and bunching onion. Progress in Nutrition, 21 (4) pp. 971-976