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Siti Nur Illiani Binti Jaafar

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD in Nursing - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Master of Nursing - Masters Degree, Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) 2nd Class Lower - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
  • Post Basic Certificate in Nephrology Nursing - Certificate, Ministry of Health Malaysia

Siti Nur Illiani Binti Jaafar (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus

KULLIYYAH OF NURSING


illiani@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing ~ Mental Health
  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Clinical Medicine ~ Nephrology - Nephrology
  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing ~ Medical - Thyroidology


Teaching Responsibilities


Advanced Renal Care II 2024/2025
CARDIOVASCULAR,RESPIRATORY AND ENDROCRINE NURSING PRACTICE 2020/2021 2019/2020
COMMUNITY SERVICE 1 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
COMMUNITY SERVICE 2 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
DISCOVERY OF SPECIALIZATION IN NURSING 2022/2023 2020/2021 2019/2020
FINAL YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT I 2024/2025 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
FINAL YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT II 2024/2025 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021
FUNDAMENTAL NURSING PRACTICE 2020/2021
FUNDAMENTAL OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL AND SPECIAL SENSES NURSING 2024/2025 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
FUNDAMENTAL OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL AND SPECIAL SENSES NURSING PRACTICE 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2019/2020
GASTROINTESTINAL, HEPATOBILIARY AND NEUROLOGICAL NURSING PRACTICE 2024/2025
GASTROINTESTINAL,HEPATOBILIARY AND NEUROLOGICAL NURSING PRACTICE 2019/2020
INNOVATION IN NURSING 2024/2025
INTEGRATED NURSING PRACTICE (FINAL PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION) 2022/2023 2021/2022
INTEGRATED NURSING PRACTICE(FINAL PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION) 2020/2021
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY AND TRANSCULTURAL NURSING 2020/2021
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ISSUES, POLICIES AND PRACTICES 2021/2022


Supervision


Designing A Module For Informal Caregivers Of Older People With Dementia At Community-Dwelling .
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Exploring Self-Care Of The Patient With An Intestinal Stoma.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
A Feasibility Study And Development Of "Capture The Fracture" Programme Among Older People In Preventing Osteoporosis And Fragility Fracture.
Master Completed 2025 Co-supervisor
Factors Associated With Depression Symptoms Among Malay Community Dwelling Older People In Kuala Terengganu.
Master Completed 2024 Main Supervisor
Prevalence And Associated Factors Of Depression Among Patients With Diabetes In Primary Care Clinic In Kuantan, Pahang .
Master Completed 2022 Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2023 - 2025 Use of Infrared Thermography in the Early Detection of Development of Phlebitis in Adult Patients
2022 - 2024 Holistic spiritual care needs among hospitalized patients in a Shari'ah compliance hospital Previous title: Holistic spiritual care needs among in-patients that in-line with Shari'ah compliance hospital
2021 - 2022 Knowledge transfer program of long-term care management among the community volunteers of Felda in Kuantan.
2020 - 2023 Knowledge transfer on ? Capture the Fracture? program to PAWE staff in preventing fragility fracture among older people in PAWE Maran
2019 - 2022 Empowering Activity Center for Older Persons (PAWE) Regarding Musculosketel Care Module (MCM) among Older People
2019 - 2024 Prevalence and predictor of risk factors of depression among community-dwelling older people
On-Going
2024 - Present Exploring Factors Influencing Adolescent in the Rural Areas Consuming E-cigarettes and Assessing Their Skills and Support Needed to Cease Nicotine Dependence.
2023 - Present Designing A Module for Informal Caregivers of Older People with Dementia at Community -Dwelling
2016 - Present Development of depression symptoms model for thyroid disorders patients in Malaysia


Awards & Recognition


23 Jul, 2024 - Finalist 2024 International Green Gown Award University
07 Jun, 2023 Virtual Innovation Competition 2023-Bronze Medal - Others University
07 Jun, 2023 Virtual Innovation Competition 2023-Silver Medal - Universiti Teknologi MARA University
31 Mar, 2023 Anugerah Pengarah - Others University
02 Dec, 2021 Special Recognition Award - International Islamic University Malaysia University


Publications


Articles

2025 Challenges in providing spiritual care among healthcare workers: A qualitative study. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 24 (1) pp. 78-84
2025 From planning to practice: feasibility of implementing the ‘capture the fracture’ programme in a Malaysian community setting. International Journal of Care Scholars, 8 (2) pp. 64-73
2025 Spiritual care: what are the nursing students say about it?. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 21 (3) pp. 404-411
2025 The relationship between religious practice and depression among community-dwelling older people. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 21 (Supp 6) pp. 197-201
2025 The self-care engagement of patients with an intestinal stoma: a narrative review. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 21 (SUPP6) pp. 260-268
2025 Use of infrared thermography in early detection of Phlebitis in adult patients with Peripheral Intravenous Catheters (I-TEPID): study protocol for an observational study. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 21 (SUPP 6) pp. 309-314
2024 A qualitative study of patients’ coping strategies and expectations regarding spirituality during hospitalisation. International Journal of Care Scholars, 7 (2) pp. 31-37
2024 Associated factors of loneliness among community dwelling older people at East Coast, Malaysia. Community Practitioner, 21 (3) pp. 297-307
2024 Readiness of undergraduate nursing students at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Kuantan, Pahang in delivering spiritual care to hospitalized patient. International Journal of Care Scholars, 7 (3) pp. 85-91
2024 Understanding patients’ spiritual issues during hospitalisation: a qualitative study. International Journal of Religion, 5 (11) pp. 7198-7205
2023 Factors associated with depressive symptoms among community-dwelling older people in east-coast Malaysia. Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia, 26 (3) pp. 129-141
2023 Smoking among adolescents and associated factors in rural areas. Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia, 26 (3) pp. 153-162
2022 Factors associated with depression among older people in community dwelling: a narrative review. International Journal of Care Scholars, 5 (3) pp. 60-69
2021 Depression level among thyroid disorder patients and its correlation. International Journal of Care Scholars, 4 (1) pp. 52-60
2018 Relationship between levels of thyroid stimulating hormone, age, and gender, with symptoms of depression among patients with thyroid disorders as measured by the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale 21 (DASS-21). Enfermeria Clinica, 28 (Suppl. 1 part A) pp. 180-183
2017 Depression symptoms level among thyroid disorders patients at central region of Peninsular Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Psychiatry, 26 (1) pp. 1-7
2016 Depression symptoms in patients with thyroid disorder at the tertiary hospital in northern region of Malaysia. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 15 (Supplementary Issue 1) pp. 26
Conference or Workshop Items

2024 Exploring the experiences of healthcare workers in delivering spiritual care to patients in shari’ah compliance hospital. In: The 14th National and the 10th International PIM Conference 2024 “Harmony of Sustenance: Integrating Food, Health, and Wellness Across Lifetimes”,
2019 Prevalence and correlation of depression among thyroid disorder patients in Malaysia. In: 2nd Andalas International Nursingg Conference (AINiC 2019),
Books

2025 Fundamental of medical surgical and special senses nursing procedures. Kulliyyah of Nursing (KON), IIUM, ISBN: 978-629-95662-0-5
Book Sections

2021 Prophetic leadership: qualities and values. In: IIUM, ISBN: 978-967-25504-1-9, pp. 309-317
Monograph

2019 Development of depression symptoms model for thyroid disorders patients in malaysia. In: ,