Staff Directory
Academic Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacy - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Queensland
- MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH - Masters Degree, University of New South Wales
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
Nor Hidayah Binti Mohd Taufek (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF PHARMACY
hidayahtaufek@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Nor Hidayah Mohd Taufek obtained her BPharm (Hon) from IIUM (2008). Upon completion of her provisional registered pharmacist (PRP) training at Hospital Putrajaya (2009), she worked as a fully registered pharmacist (FRP) at Klinik Kesihatan Bandar 32 Bera, Pahang (2010).
Later Nor Hidayah joined IIUM as an assistant lecturer before pursuing master degree in Public Health at University of New South Wales Australia, focusing on addiction medicine. Upon completion of her MPH (2012), she took up the position as a lecturer at IIUM before pursuing her PhD at the University of Queensland, Australia in 2013. She returned to Malaysia in January 2017 following the completion of her PhD. The title of her PhD thesis was 'Essential Trace Element Analysis of Human Breast Milk'. Her PhD research involved analytical approach towards identification of suboptimal level of essential trace elements in human breast milk, and its association with risk of deficiency in premature and term infants. She completed a course on Fellowship in Addiction Science from University Malaya Centre for Addiction Sciences in 2018. Currently, she works as a senior lecturer at the Department of Pharmacy Practice, Kulliyyah of Pharmacy, IIUM focusing on pharmacy practice, addiction science and pharmacy education. She is actively involved with the National Anti-Drug Agency Kuantan District for programmes involving substance use disorders since 2017 and being appointed as a member of local drug rehabilitation committee.
Later Nor Hidayah joined IIUM as an assistant lecturer before pursuing master degree in Public Health at University of New South Wales Australia, focusing on addiction medicine. Upon completion of her MPH (2012), she took up the position as a lecturer at IIUM before pursuing her PhD at the University of Queensland, Australia in 2013. She returned to Malaysia in January 2017 following the completion of her PhD. The title of her PhD thesis was 'Essential Trace Element Analysis of Human Breast Milk'. Her PhD research involved analytical approach towards identification of suboptimal level of essential trace elements in human breast milk, and its association with risk of deficiency in premature and term infants. She completed a course on Fellowship in Addiction Science from University Malaya Centre for Addiction Sciences in 2018. Currently, she works as a senior lecturer at the Department of Pharmacy Practice, Kulliyyah of Pharmacy, IIUM focusing on pharmacy practice, addiction science and pharmacy education. She is actively involved with the National Anti-Drug Agency Kuantan District for programmes involving substance use disorders since 2017 and being appointed as a member of local drug rehabilitation committee.
Area of Specialisation
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Clinical Medicine ~ Neonatology - PhD Neonatology (Paediatric Nutrition)
Professional Membership
- 2018 - 2018: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Treasurer), Drug Rehabilitation Committee, National Anti-Drug Agency Kuantan District
Teaching Responsibilities
ANTICANCER CHEMOTHERAPY | 2021/2022 |
BASIC AND CLINICAL PHARMACOKINETICS | 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
BODY SYSTEM & THERAPEUTICS I : CARDIOVASCULAR & HAEMATOLOGY | 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
BODY SYSTEM & THERAPEUTICS II : RESPIRATORY & URINARY SYSTEM | 2020/2021 |
BODY SYSTEM & THERAPEUTICS III: MSK SYSTEM & SENSORY ORGANS | 2021/2022 |
BODY SYSTEM & THERAPEUTICS IV: GIT & HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEMS | 2021/2022 |
BODY SYSTEM & THERAPEUTICS VI : CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM | 2021/2022 |
Clinical Nutrition | 2010/2011 |
CLINICAL PHARMACOKINETICS | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2017/2018 |
CLINICAL PHARMACY 1 | 2010/2011 |
COMMUNITY PHARMACY POSTING | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
COMMUNITY PHARMACY PRACTICE | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
COMMUNITY POSTING | 2022/2023 2017/2018 |
DRUG ABUSE | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 |
FINAL YEAR RESEARCH PROJECT | 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
FUNDAMENTALS OF PHARMACY PRACTICE | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
HOSPITAL PHARMACY PRACTICE | 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
HOSPITAL ATTACHMENT | 2019/2020 |
HOSPITAL PHARMACY ATTACHMENT | 2021/2022 |
HOSPITAL PHARMACY PRACTICE | 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2012/2013 |
INNOVATIONS IN PHARMACY PRACTICE | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACY PRACTICE | 2018/2019 |
ISLAMIC INPUT IN PHARMACY | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2018/2019 |
PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS ATTACHMENT | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS I | 2010/2011 |
Pharmacy Practice III | 2010/2011 |
Pharmacy Practice IV | 2012/2013 2010/2011 |
PROBLEM BASED LEARNING I | 2010/2011 |
Problem-based Learning II | 2012/2013 |
PT I : CVS, HAEMATOLOGY & RESPIRATORY DISORDERS | 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
PT II : GIT, HEPATOBILIARY, GUT & MSK | 2020/2021 2019/2020 2017/2018 2016/2017 2012/2013 |
PT III : ENDOCRINE, CNS, PSYCHIATRY & OTHER DISEASES | 2020/2021 2017/2018 |
PT IV : INTERN MED, PSYCH, PAED, SURGERY AND O&G DISORDERS | 2017/2018 2016/2017 |
PUBLIC HEALTH PHARMACY | 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
RENAL PHARMACY | 2023/2024 |
RESEARCH IN PHARMACY (BIOSTATISTICS & PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY) | 2017/2018 |
RESEARCH IN PHARMACY (BIOSTATISTIC & PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY) | 2020/2021 2018/2019 |
RESEARCH PROJECT 1 | 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
Supervision
Evaluation On Type And Cost Of Returned Medications And Exploration Of Patients Behaviours On Medication Disposal Among Outpatients At Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre (Sasmec)@Iium
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Master
Completed
2023
Main Supervisor
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Drug Use In Patients With Covid-19 Admitted To Hospitals In Terengganu: Relevant Risk Factors And Clinical Outcomes.
Master
Completed
2023
Co-supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
2021 - 2024 | The Impact of Pharmacist-Led Intervention on Knowledge and Practice of Medication Storage and Disposal Centre SASMEC @IIUM |
2021 - 2023 | Transferring Knowledge on Quality Use of Medicines to Staff of Pertubuhan Komited Malaysia (KOMITED) in Pahang: Towards Improving Health Literacy during COVID-19 Pandemic. |
2019 - 2023 | Effectiveness of microbial chitosan thin films from carbon substrate of palm oil mill effluent for potential application as novel tactile sensor in healthcare monitoring. |
2018 - 2022 | Pattern analyzer on concomitant use of opioid and benzodiazepine in patients with chronic non-cancer pain: The rising of opioid overdose death |
2017 - 2019 | Patient level of Tramadol Utilization: Prevalence, Patterns and Clinical Outcomes |
On-Going
2023 - Present | A Feasibility Study on the Development of the Medical Cannabinoid Industry in Malaysia |
2021 - Present | Substance Use Disorders and Behavioural Addiction: An Integrated Approach |
2020 - Present | Effects of trace elements concentration in human breast milk on infant development |
- | Improving the Quality Use of the Prescribed Pharmacotherapy for Patients with Chronic Diseases: A Multifaceted Approach |