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Academic Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D in Public Health) - Doctor of Philosophy, Karolinska Institute Stockholm
- Master of Medical Science (Public Health) - Masters Degree, Umea University
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Bachelor Degree, Dhaka University
Hashima E Nasreen (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE
drnasreen@iium.edu.my
4596
Expert Profile
Dr. Hashima E Nasreen has been an Assistant Professor at the Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine of International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) since December 26, 2013. She is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at the James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC Institute of Global Health, BRAC University in Bangladesh. Currently, she is the Advisor for the project Go4Health (Asian Hub) aiming to set goals and governance of post MDG 2015, in collaboration with 13 Universities of different countries, funded by the European Commission. She is a medical doctor (MBBS), and received Masters in Public Health (MPH) from Umea University, Sweden in 2001 and a Ph.D in Medical Science and Public Health from Karolinska Institute, Sweden in 2011.
Dr. Hashima has 20 years of research experience in public health and epidemiology since 1994 at the Research and Evaluation Division, BRAC, Bangladesh. She has received professional training on sexuality and reproductive health, HIV/AIDS in reproductive health settings, health economics from India; East-West University, Hawaii, USA; and Umea University, Sweden. She acted as an advisor with UNFPA to evaluate the contribution of UNFPA and IPPF in addressing youths' reproductive health needs and rights since ICPD in Bangladesh, and with CARE-Bangladesh to review HIV/AIDS and commercial sex workers in Bangladesh. She was an international consultant in mapping the policy process and programmatic landscape of HIV in Bangladesh with Commonwealth Secretariat, London, in 2007. She is experienced in managing collaborative research projects with ICDDR,B and Plan International (Bangladesh), ICRW and CEDPA (USA), Columbia University (USA), University of Aberdeen (Scotland), and Karolinska Institute (Sweden).
Dr. Hashima was awarded a number of scholarships for doctoral studies, Master programme, and relevant post-graduation training. She is experienced in managing grants of research projects. She has a number of publications in reputed peer-reviewed international journals and has presented research papers in international conferences and workshops in different countries. She is the reviewer of a number of international public health and psychiatric journals.
Dr. Hashima has 20 years of research experience in public health and epidemiology since 1994 at the Research and Evaluation Division, BRAC, Bangladesh. She has received professional training on sexuality and reproductive health, HIV/AIDS in reproductive health settings, health economics from India; East-West University, Hawaii, USA; and Umea University, Sweden. She acted as an advisor with UNFPA to evaluate the contribution of UNFPA and IPPF in addressing youths' reproductive health needs and rights since ICPD in Bangladesh, and with CARE-Bangladesh to review HIV/AIDS and commercial sex workers in Bangladesh. She was an international consultant in mapping the policy process and programmatic landscape of HIV in Bangladesh with Commonwealth Secretariat, London, in 2007. She is experienced in managing collaborative research projects with ICDDR,B and Plan International (Bangladesh), ICRW and CEDPA (USA), Columbia University (USA), University of Aberdeen (Scotland), and Karolinska Institute (Sweden).
Dr. Hashima was awarded a number of scholarships for doctoral studies, Master programme, and relevant post-graduation training. She is experienced in managing grants of research projects. She has a number of publications in reputed peer-reviewed international journals and has presented research papers in international conferences and workshops in different countries. She is the reviewer of a number of international public health and psychiatric journals.
Area of Specialisation
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Public Health ~ Other Public Health n.e.c. - Maternal maternal mental health and child growth and development, sexual and reproductive health, HIV/AIDS
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Health Care System ~ Child Care - child growth and development
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Health Care System ~ Maternal Care
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Health Care System ~ Mortality and Morbidity Studies - maternal mortality
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Population and Demographic Studies ~ Population Policy - mortality and morbidity study
Teaching Responsibilities
COMMUNITY MEDICINE | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 |
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2014/2015 2013/2014 |
Research Methodology | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2013/2014 |
STRUCTURE & FUNCTION IN NORMAL & DISEASED STATES & BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
Supervision
Effect Of Telephone-Delivered Psycho-Educational Intervention On Caregiving Self-Efficacy, Depressive And Anxiety Symptoms Among Family Caregivers Of Persons With Dementia In West Malaysia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Effect Of Telephone-Delivered Psychoeducational Intervention On Burden And Quality Of Life Among Family Caregivers Of Person With Dementia In West Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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Physiscal Activity During Pregnancy And Its Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women In Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2023
Co-supervisor
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Prevalence Of Urinary Incontinence And Its Associated Factors Among Elderly In Primary Care In Kuantan, Pahang.
Master
Completed
2023
Co-supervisor
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A Cross Sectional Study Of Chronic Venous Insufficiency And Quality Of Life For Patients Presenting To Iium Teaching Hospitals In Pahang, Malaysia.
Master
Completed
2021
Co-supervisor
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Prevalence And Associated Factors Of Diabetic Foot At Risk Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Primary Health Clinics In Kuantan.
Master
Completed
2020
Co-supervisor
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The Impact Of Parental Antepartum Depressive And Anxiety Symptoms On Low Birth Weight Newborns.
Master
Completed
2020
Co-supervisor
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Postpartum Depressive Disorders In Different Modes Of Delivery In Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan.
Master
Completed
2019
Co-supervisor
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Knowledge, Attitude And Practice On Management Of Prediabetes Among Primary Care Doctors At Government Health Clinic In Kuantan..
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Prevalence Of Metabolic Syndrome And Its Associated Factors Among Adult Patients Attending Outpatient Clinic At Government Primary Care Clinics In Kuantan..
Master
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
2021 - 2023 | Exploring the Perceived Threat, Stress and Coping Strategies Among Nurses During Covid-19 Pandemic : A Mixed- Method Approach at University's Hospital in A North Coast of Pahang |
2019 - 2023 | Prototype Development of an Integrated Parental Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Monitoring Systems |
2019 - 2020 | Beta tricalcium -phosphate as bone subtitute material: a meta-analysis of experimental studies |
2017 - 2021 | A STUDY ON DIABETIC FOOT AT RISK AND ITS ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS ATTENDING PRIMARY HEALTH CLINICS IN KUANTAN. |
2015 - 2019 | Impact of parental perinatal depressive and anxiety symptoms on infant development and health: A cohort study in East- and West-Coast of Malaysia |
On-Going
2022 - Present | Development of a spouse-inclusive framework for digital self-care management of perinatal depression and anxiety |
2021 - Present | Telephone-delivered psychoeducational intervention to reduce psychophysical burden among dementia caregivers in east- and west-coast of Malaysia |
2019 - Present | Mobile application for promoting physical activity during pregnancy: A model to reduce antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum complications |
Publications
Article
Conference or Workshop Item
Monograph
2019 | Impact of parental perinatal depressive and anxiety symptoms on infant development and health: A cohort study in east and west coasts of Malaysia. In: , |