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Siti Hazariah Binti Abdul Hamid

Academic Qualifications

  • Ph.D in Nursing - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Manchester
  • Master of Community Health Science (Family Health) - Masters Degree, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Islamic Studies (PGDIS) - Post Graduate Diploma, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Health Science - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Sains Malaysia

Siti Hazariah Binti Abdul Hamid (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)

Associate Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus

KULLIYYAH OF NURSING


shazariah@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Dr. Siti Hazariah Abdul Hamid is an Associate Professor at the Kulliyyah of Nursing, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). She obtained her PhD in Nursing (2019) from the University of Manchester, Master of Community Health Science – Family Health (2012) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bachelor of Health Sciences (Nursing, 2006) from Universiti Sains Malaysia, and Postgraduate Diploma in Islamic Studies (2024) from IIUM. She obtained a Professional Certificate in Education & Teaching for Nursing Professional from the KPJ Healthcare University College, Nilai Malaysia in 2013. Dr Siti Hazariah Abdul Hamid also served as Head, Department of Special Care Nursing IIUM (2013–2014; 2023–2025), Head of Clinical Skills Centre Kulliyyah of Nursing (2019–2021), and academic coordinator in various capacities. She has extensive expertise in adolescent sexual and reproductive health, parental responsibility in sexuality education, community health nursing, and qualitative research methodologies. Her research integrates both public health and Islamic perspectives, particularly through a Maqasid al-Syariah framework, to address sensitive health topics in culturally relevant ways. She has led and collaborated on multiple national and international research projects funded by the Ministry of Higher Education, Yayasan Hasanah, and international partners, focusing on adolescent health, mental health literacy, parental engagement, and healthcare for vulnerable populations. An award-winning educator and researcher, Dr. Siti Hazariah has published widely in indexed journals (Scopus, WoS) and contributed to book chapters, training modules, and community health initiatives. She also serves as a supervisor for PhD and Master’s students, examiner, external assessor, and invited speaker in local and international forums.


Area of Specialisation


  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing ~ Nursing Care
  • Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Arts and Culture ~ Culture, Gender and Sexuality
  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing ~ Pediatric
  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing ~ Public/Community Health - Community Health Nursing 2
  • Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Nursing ~ Pediatric - Peadriatric Nursing


Professional Membership


  • 2013 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Life Member ), Malaysian Nurses Association
  • 2015 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Life member), Qualitative Research Association Malaysia
  • 2020 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Life member ), Malaysian Association for Adolescents Health
  • 2025 - 2028 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member ), International Association for Adolescents Health


Teaching Responsibilities


Advanced Qualitative Methodology and Analysis in Nursing and Health Research 2025/2026 2024/2025
CHILD HEALTH NURSING 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
CHILD HEALTH NURSING PRACTICE 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING 2022/2023
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING 1 2013/2014
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING 2 2013/2014 2012/2013
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING PRACTICE 2022/2023
DISCOVERY OF SPECIALIZATION IN NURSING 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
ELECTIVE: YOUNG PEOPLE HEALTH 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024
FAMILY MANAGEMENT 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023
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 2020/2021 2019/2020
FUNDAMENTAL NURSING PRACTICE 2011/2012
FUNDAMENTAL OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL AND SPECIAL SENSES NURSING PRACTICE 2021/2022
INNOVATION IN NURSING 2025/2026 2023/2024
INTEGRATED NURSING PRACTICE (FINAL PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION) 2023/2024 2021/2022
INTEGRATED NURSING SCIENCES (FINAL PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION) 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024
INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING 2012/2013
MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION IN NURSING PRACTICE 2023/2024 2022/2023
MEDICAL- SURGICAL NURSING 6 2012/2013 2009/2010 2008/2009
MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING 1 2009/2010 2008/2009 2007/2008
MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING 4 2009/2010 2007/2008
NEUROLOGICAL NURSING 2012/2013
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN NURSING 2018/2019
RESEARCH PROJECTS 2013/2014
SPECLIAZED CARE NURSING PRACTICE 2 2013/2014
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ISSUES, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES 2024/2025 2022/2023
TRAUMA, EMERGENCY AND THEATRE NURSING 2013/2014
TRAUMA, EMERGENCY CARE & OT NURSING 2009/2010


Supervision


A Framework For Parental Engagement In Adolescent Sexual And Reproductive Health Education: A Malaysian Perspective.
Ph.D Completed 2025 Main Supervisor
Empowering Youth Through Sexual And Reproductive Health Education: A Quasiexperiment Study In Malaysia .
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
School-Based Nursing Interventions To Prevent Bullying Among School Children In Padang City: A Mixed-Methods Study.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Training Framework For Caregivers Of Children With Special Needs In Disability Care Centres.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
The Effectiveness Of Occupational Therapy For Patients With Post-Ischemic Stroke By Using International Classification Of Functioning, Disability And Health (Icf) In Ningxia .
Master Completed 2021 Co-supervisor
Mental Health Problems And Its Association With Risk Taking Behavior Among Adolescents In Kuantan Pahang.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Exploring Teachers Experiences And Views In Delivering Sexual And Reproductive Health Information To Adolescent In Kuantan Pahang .
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, And Associated Factors Related To Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care Among Nurses In A Teaching Hospital .
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
Exploration Of Parental Care Seeking Behaviour For Neonatal Jaundice.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
The Role Of Dietary Management, Physical Activity And Psychosocial Factors In Glycemic Control Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes In Primary Care Settings.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
Nurses' Role In Health Education In Post-Cataract Surgery At Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre (Sasmec).
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
Exploring The Lived Experiences Of Emergency Nurses On Work-Related Musculoskeletal Pain.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
Knowledge, Practices And Influencing Factors Among Nurses In Performing Pap Smear Procedures At Primary Health Clinics, Kuantan Pahang.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
The Role Of Self-Control In Bullying Prevention And Mental Health: An Exploratory Study Among School Aged Children.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor
An Exploration Of Parents’ Experiences With Psychoeducation Following Their Child’S Adhd Diagnosis: A Qualitative Study.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2024 - 2025 The Maqasid al-Syariah Approach: Parental responsibility for children?s sexuality education
2024 - 2025 Participation of Children in decision making processes from Islamic Perspectives
2023 - 2025 A School-Based Mental Health Promotion Program to Improve Mental Health Literacy for Secondary School Children in Pekan, Pahang
2022 - 2025 A critical assessment of parental knowledge and practices in delivering sexuality health information to their adolescents.
2021 - 2024 The Impact of Covid 19 on the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Compliance Among Healthcare Professionals and Practical Students in Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre (SASMEC)
2021 - 2024 Development of Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) Simulation Program as a Distraction Intervention in Acute and Chronic PAin Patients at Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre @IIUM
2020 - 2022 Healthy Lifestyle Modification Programme: Weight Reduction
2020 - 2021 Healthcare for Sejahtera "OKU": Transferring knowledge and skills on special care for People with Disabilities (PWDs) to the caregivers.
2020 - 2022 Healthy Lifestyle Modification Programme: Smoking Cessation
2020 - 2022 Healthy Lifestyle Modification Programme: Smoking Cessation
2019 - 2021 Integrated Sexual and Reproductive Health for Adolescents (ISRHeA) Module as a Strategy to Prevent Poor Sexual Health
On-Going
2025 - Present The effects of the training module on improving primary care nurses? and midwives? knowledge, attitudes, and skills in perinatal mental health: a comparative study in Malaysia and Indonesia
2025 - Present Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Antimicrobial Resistance among Higher Education Students: A Comparison between Malaysia and Indonesia
2025 - Present The Role of Self-Control in Bullying Prevention and Mental Health: An Exploratory Study Among School-Aged Children
2025 - Present Empowering Youths Through Sexual and Reproductive Health Education: A quasi-experiment study in Malaysia and Indonesia
2025 - Present A Development of a Sustainable Community Health Module for Akademi Keperawatan Kesdam Iskandar Muda Bandar Aceh in Providing Community Service to Rumoh Seujahtera Aneuk Nanggroe (RSAN) Aceh Besar
2024 - Present Training Framework for Caregivers of Children with Special Needs in Disability Care Centres
2023 - Present Elucidating experiences of sexual victimisation and coping mechanism among higher education students and their family in East Coast Regions Malaysia
2023 - Present Elucidating experiences of sexual victimisation and coping mechanism among higher education students and their family in East Coast Regions Malaysia
2019 - Present The experience of self-management and exercise-based programme embedded into daily lives among older adults with chronic knee pain
2011 - Present RU 2011 -Glove versus not to Gloves in simple wound management: Nurse awareness and experience on the practice in Malaysian Hospital.


Awards & Recognition


22 Nov, 2024 Best Educator Award - Kulliyyah of Nursing KCDIO
23 Oct, 2024 Most Promising Academic award - KON Takrim Day 2023 KCDIO
04 May, 2024 Gold Award Free Paper Presentation - University Malaysia Sarawak (UniMAS) International
01 Dec, 2023 Long Service Award 2022 (15 Years) - International Islamic University Malaysia University
19 Oct, 2023 Special Recognition - Community Enggagement - KCDIO
05 Jun, 2023 Expert resource (Qualitative Research) - Qualitative Research Association of Malaysia National
13 Mar, 2023 Research Gift - Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (UMY) International
18 Feb, 2023 Silver Award : Anugerah Libat Urus Komuniti - Persatuan Academia IKRAM Malaysia National
17 Dec, 2021 Long Service Award (15 years ) - KULLIYYAH OF NURSING KCDIO
17 Dec, 2021 National Immunisation Programme - KULLIYYAH OF NURSING KCDIO
03 Dec, 2020 TOP CONTRIBUTORS TO KON'S RESEARCH PERFORMANCE - KULLIIYYAH OF NURSING KCDIO
03 Dec, 2020 Long Service Award (10 years of service) - KULLIYYAH OF NURSING KCDIO
22 Jul, 2020 Special Recognition Award - International Islamic University Malaysia University
24 Oct, 2019 Travel Grant - Universitas Indonesia International
27 Sep, 2019 Best Paper Award - Universitas Indonesia International