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Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D in Biobehavioral Health Sciences - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
- MASTER OF COMMUNITY HEALTH SCIENCE (HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT AND HEALTH ECONOMICS) - Masters Degree, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
- Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
Siti Zuhaidah Binti Shahadan (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF NURSING
sitizuhaidah@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Siti Zuhaidah binti Shahadan has obtained her Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) in 2010 form International Islamic University Malaysia. She served Pantai Hospital Ipoh (Diagnostic Centre, Endoscopy Centre and Cathlab) for almost five years. She obtained her Master in Community Health specialising in Health Management and Economic Health from UKM in 2014 during her working time as a staff nurse. Later, she joined IIUM as an Academic Trainee in 2014 and obtained her Ph.D in Biobehavioral Health Sciences in 2018. Presently, she is a lecturer at the Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing.
Area of Specialisation
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing ~ Cardiology - Obesity Cardiometabolic Risk
Teaching Responsibilities
| CARDIOVASCULAR,RESPIRATORY AND ENDROCRINE NURSING PRACTICE | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
| CLINICAL FIQH IN NURSING | 2025/2026 |
| DISCOVERY OF SPECIALIZATION IN NURSING | 2021/2022 2019/2020 |
| ELECTIVE: STOMA CARE | 2023/2024 |
| FINAL YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT I | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| FINAL YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT II | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2019/2020 |
| FUNDAMENTAL OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL AND SPECIAL SENSES NURSING | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2021/2022 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
| FUNDAMENTAL OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL AND SPECIAL SENSES NURSING PRACTICE | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
| GASTROINTESTINAL, HEPATOBILIARY AND NEUROLOGICAL NURSING PRACTICE | 2022/2023 |
| GASTROINTESTINAL,HEPATOBILIARY AND NEUROLOGICAL NURSING | 2022/2023 2019/2020 |
| GASTROINTESTINAL,HEPATOBILIARY AND NEUROLOGICAL NURSING PRACTICE | 2018/2019 |
| HEMOPOETIC, MUSCULOSKELETAL AND GENITOURINARY NURSING PRACTICE | 2018/2019 |
| MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION IN NURSING PRACTICE | 2022/2023 |
Supervision
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Development Of Islamic Parental Protective Framework To Foster Children’S Resiliency Amid Urban Heat Island (Uhi) Conditions In Malaysia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Development Of Physical Activities Module For Postpartum Mothers: A Qualitative Study.
Master
Completed
2025
Main Supervisor
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Developing An Islamic Approach On Caring Patients In (Icu) Settings During Outbreaks: The Covid-19 Pandemics Case In Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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Designing A Training Needs Model Related To Obesity For Primary Care Nurses In Health Clinics Pahang.
Master
Completed
2024
Co-supervisor
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Chronic Kidney Disease (Ckd) Patients With Depressive Symptoms Receiving Hemodialysis (Hd) For Survival: A Qualitative Study.
Master
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
| 2022 - 2026 | Clinical Fiqh in Nursing |
| 2022 - 2023 | UNDERSTANDING THE MISCONCEPTION AND COVID-19 VACCINES HESITANCY AMONG THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF THE EAST COAST REGION IN MALAYSIA |
| 2021 - 2022 | ILIZAROV CURRICULLUM AND PRACTICAL MODULES: DEVELOPMENT AND OUTCOME |
| 2021 - 2023 | MAQASID AL-SHARIAH AS A COMPLEMENTARY FRAMEWORK FOR INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF NURSES (ICN) CODE OF ETHICS FOR NURSES: MALAYSIAN CONTEXT |
| 2021 - 2022 | Knowledge transfer program of long-term care management among the community volunteers of Felda in Kuantan. |
| 2020 - 2024 | The Development of Islamic Ethical Framework in Decision Making for Intensive Care Nurses during Covid-19 Pandemic in Malaysia. |
| 2020 - 2025 | Development of e-postnatal weight management system for postnatal mothers |
| 2018 - 2022 | Designing a Training Needs Assessment Model Related to Obesity for Primary Care Nurses |
On-Going
| 2025 - Present | Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Digital Postpartum Weight Management Module on BMI, Cardiometabolic Biomarkers, and Behavioral Outcomes Among Patients with Elevated Weight at SASMEC@IIUM |
| 2021 - Present | Exploring nurses? challenges and developing Islamic adaptation strategies in caring for patients with COVID-19 in the Intensive Care setting during the pandemic in Malaysia |
Awards & Recognition
| 17 Dec, 2021 | BEST RESEARCHER AWARD - KULLIYYAH OF NURSING | KCDIO |
| 17 Dec, 2021 | KON TOKOH ALUMNI (EDUCATION) - KULLIYYAH OF NURSING | KCDIO |
| 07 Apr, 2021 | GOLD - CITREX 2021 - Universiti Malaysia Pahang(UMP) | National |
| 21 Nov, 2020 | SILVER - ITEX 2020 - Universiti Malaysia Pahang(UMP) | National |
Publications
Articles
| 2019 | Association between body mass index and cardiometabolic risks among Malay obese adults. Clinical Nursing Research, 28 (2) pp. 202-216 |
| 2018 | Abdominal obesity and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein level among Malay obese adults in Kuantan, Malaysia. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 17 (1) pp. 79-86 |