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Roselawati binti Mat Ya

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of philosophy in health sciences - Doctor of Philosophy,
  • MASTER OF HEALTH SCIENCES - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCE (DIETETIC) - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

Roselawati binti Mat Ya (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus

KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE

rosematya@iium.edu.my
4607


Area of Specialisation


  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nutrition (Clinical and Public Health Research) ~ Other Nutrition (Clinical and Public Health Research) n.e.c.


Teaching Responsibilities


COMMUNITY MEDICINE 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
Research Methodology 2024/2025
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ISSUES, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES 2023/2024
USRAH IN ACTION 1 2024/2025
USRAH IN ACTION 2 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024


Supervision


Prevalence Of Short Interpregnancy Interval And Its Associated Factor Among Antenatal Mothers Attending Government Health Clinic In Kuantan..
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
Comparative Study/ Correlation Between Moca, Mmse And Ecaq In Detection Of Mild Cognitive Impairment Among Elderly Attending Health Clinic In Kuantan..
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
Knowledge, Attitude And Practices On Obesity And It’S Relation To Weight Loss Among Patients Who Underwent Interventions At Obesity Clinic, Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre @ Iium.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
Food Insecurity In Malaysia: Prevalence, Sociodemographic Determinants And Forecast Using Food Insecurity Experience Scale (Fies) .
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
The Determinants And Coping Strategies Of Food Insecurity Among B40 Hemodialysis Patients In Pahang.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2023 - 2024 ANAK SELANGOR ANAK SIHAT (ASAS) TAHUN 2023
On-Going
2025 - Present Exploring the Role of Question Techniques and Style-Shifting in Dietitian-Patient Communication: Enhancing Patient-Centered Care for Non-Communicable Disease Management in a Multilingual Society
2025 - Present Projek Anak Bantut di PPRS Pak Mahat
2025 - Present Assessment of Malnutrition Status in Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients: Impacts on Quality of Life, and Psychological Well-Being
2024 - Present Pahang Food Security Project (PAFOS)
2023 - Present Food insecurity among B40 hemodialysis patients in Pahang: Identifying the determinants, coping strategies, and its association with nutritional status.


Publications


Articles

2025 Bridging the gap: integrating food security into healthcare for healthier futures – a scoping review. Advances in Human Biology, 15 (2) pp. 177-199
2025 Seniors and sustenance: a scoping review on food security in the elderly. Advances in Human Biology, 15 (1) pp. 47-65
2025 Unveiling the impacts of food security on community health: a scoping review. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 24 (2) pp. 307-330
2024 Dietary adherence component of modified end-stage renal disease adherence questionnaire (ESRD-AQ): translation and validation. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 8 (1) pp. 2997-3004
2024 Food insecurity prevalence among hemodialysis patients in Pahang, Malaysia. Journal of Nutrition Association of Thailand (Online), 59 (Special Issue) pp. 318-318
2024 Narrative Review on Radiation Exposure in Healthcare Workers: Unveiling the Risks and Safety Measures. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES, () pp.
2024 The Malay version of dialysis specific nutrition literacy scale (DSNLS): translation and validation. Asian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 7 (2) pp. 175-183
2023 Utilization of geographic information system (GIS) in mapping the distribution of malnutrition among primary school children in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 7 (1) pp. 2811-2819
2023 Validation of the Malay version of Food Insecurity Experience Scale (M-FIES) using Rasch analysis. Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, 29 (3) pp. 529-537
2021 Translation and validation of Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES). Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, 27 (3) pp. 449-459
2021 Translation and validation of food insecurity experience scale (FIES). Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, 27 (3) pp. 449-459
2019 Food security and BMI status among adolescents in Kuantan, Pahang. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, 75 (Suppl. 3) pp. 369-370
2019 Translation and content validation of Bahasa Malaysia version of the food insecurity experience scale (FIES). Medical Journal of Malaysia, 74 (Supplement 2) pp. 153-153
2017 Food security status and childhood obesity in Kuantan Pahang. International Journal of Allied Health Sciences, 1 (2) pp. 57-71
Conference or Workshop Items

2023 The mapping of household food insecurity and its associated factors among women in Pahang, Malaysia. In: 14th Asian Congress of Nutrition (ACN),
2015 Nutritional status of schoolchildren and its distribution in Kuantan, Pahang: a preliminary study. In: 12th Asian Congress of Nutrition (ACN2015),