Curriculum Vitae

DR. SITI IDAYU BINTI HASAN

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Social and Preventive Medicine
    Faculty of Medicine
  • 03-79672062

BIOGRAPHY


Dr. Siti Idayu Hasan is a Senior Lecturer in the Family Health Discipline at the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya.

After completing her PhD, she embarked on a significant journey as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UMCAS, collaborating with the International Tobacco Control project team in Canada. Her work focused on measuring the psychosocial and behavioral impact of key national-level policies under the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). She is a Fellow of Hong Kong WHO Collaborating Centre (Tobacco Control) and Committee Member of Scientific Research Tobacco Working Group (WHO FCTC Malaysia).

Continuing her career, Dr. Siti Idayu became the Impact Project Manager at UMCares. In this role, she led the development and management of frameworks to monitor, evaluate, and enhance the effectiveness of community-oriented projects. Her efforts have been pivotal in ensuring that these initiatives bring about meaningful and sustainable improvements in society.

Dr. Siti Idayu’s current research themes include tobacco control, mental health, and impact evaluation. Her work in tobacco control encompasses projects like Smoking Cessation, Organizing, Planning, and Execution (SCOPE), Generational Endgame (GEG), and the International Tobacco Control (ITC) project. She is also deeply involved in mental health research, aiming to address and mitigate mental health issues within the community.

Beyond her research, Dr. Siti Idayu consults in the expanding field of public health, with a particular focus on tobacco control and mental health. She enjoys engaging with the community through health promotion activities, such as the Generational Endgame initiative, conducted in various settings (i.e. workplace, school and public) to raise awareness and drive positive behavioral change.

Dr. Siti Idayu's commitment to improving public health is unwavering. Her work is not just about research and academia; it’s about making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and communities. She believes that through collaborative efforts and a deep-seated commitment to health promotion, we can create a healthier, more resilient future for everyone. Her journey inspires others to join in the mission of bettering our communities and making impactful contributions to public health.

 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE


  • PUBLIC HEALTH
    Interdisciplinary studies
  • HEALTH PROMOTION
  • TOBACCO CONTROL
    smoking cessation training, advocacy training
  • MENTAL HEALTH
    adolescent mental health
  • PROGRAM EVALUATION
    Impact evaluation

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION


  • PHD (PUBLIC HEALTH), (Public Health)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • MSC (MEDICAL IMMUNOLOGY), (Medical Immunology)
    Universiti Sains Malaysia (Usm)
  • BSC (HONS) (BIOMEDICINE), (Bioperubatan)
    Msu

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP


  • Best oral presenter APACPH-KL Early Career Global Health Conference 2019
    Asia Pasific Academic Consortium for Public Health, 2019 (International)

PUBLICATIONS


Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Kamaludin, Ina Sharyn; How, Lim Sin; Yee, Anne; Kaai, Susan C.; Yan, Mi; Danaee, Mahmoud; Amer Nordin, Amer Siddiq; Mohd Hairi, Farizah; Ahmad Tajuddin, Nur Amani; Hasan, Siti Idayu; Quah, Anne C. K.; Fong, Geoffrey T. (2024). Intentions to Quit, Quit Attempts, and the Use of Cessation Aids Among Malaysian Adult Smokers: Findings From the 2020 ITC Malaysia Survey, ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 36(1), 69-77. doi:10.1177/10105395231220465
  2. Noh, Muhamad Alfakri Mat; Hairi, Farizah Mohd; Nordin, Amer Siddiq Amer; Yee, Anne; Tajuddin, Nur Amani Ahmad; Hasan, Siti Idayu; Danaee, Mahmoud; Kamaludin, Ina Sharyn; Subramaniyan, Muniswary; Pravinassh, R.; Kaai, Susan C.; Driezen, Pete; Yan, Mi; Xu, Steve S.; Quah, Anne C. K.; Fong, Geoffrey T. (2024). Prevalence and reasons for use of heated tobacco products among Malaysian adults who smoked: Findings from the 2020 International Tobacco Control Malaysia Survey, DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE. 257. doi:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2024.111131
  3. Driezen, Pete; Nordin, Amer Siddiq Amer; Hairi, Farizah Mohd; Yee, Anne; Tajuddin, Nur Amani Ahmad; Hasan, Siti Idayu; Danaee, Mahmoud; Kamaludin, Ina Sharyn; Kaai, Susan C.; Yan, Mi; Grey, Matthew; Quah, Anne C. K.; Thompson, Mary E.; Fong, Geoffrey T. (2022). E-cigarette prevalence among Malaysian adults and types and flavors of e-cigarette products used by cigarette smokers who vape: Findings from the 2020 ITC Malaysia Survey, TOBACCO INDUCED DISEASES. 20. doi:10.18332/tid/146363
  4. Hairi, Farizah Mohd; Goh, Kok Tiong; Driezen, Pete; Nordin, Amer Siddiq Amer; Yee, Anne; Tajuddin, Nur Amani Ahmad; Hasan, Siti Idayu; Danaee, Mahmoud; Kamaludin, Ina Sharyn; Kaai, Susan C.; Yan, Mi; Grey, Matthew; Quah, Anne C. K.; Thompson, Mary E.; Fong, Geoffrey T. (2022). Reasons for using e-cigarettes and support for e-cigarette regulations: Findings from the 2020 ITC Malaysia Survey, TOBACCO INDUCED DISEASES. 20. doi:10.18332/tid/146364
  5. Hasan, Siti Idayu; Kaai, Susan C.; Amer Nordin, Amer Siddiq; Mohd Hairi, Farizah; Danaee, Mahmoud; Yee, Anne; Ahmad Tajuddin, Nur Amani; Kamaludin, Ina Sharyn; Grey, Matt; Yan, Mi; Driezen, Pete; Thompson, Mary E.; Quah, Anne C. K.; Fong, Geoffrey T. (2022). Who Are More Likely to Have Quit Intentions among Malaysian Adult Smokers? Findings from the 2020 ITC Malaysia Survey, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 19(5). doi:10.3390/ijerph19053035
  6. Nordin, Amer Siddiq Amer; Mohamad, Ahmad Syamil; Quah, Anne C. K.; Hairi, Farizah Mohd; Yee, Anne; Tajuddin, Nur Amani Ahmad; Hasan, Siti Idayu; Danaee, Mahmoud; Kaai, Susan C.; Grey, Matthew; Driezen, Pete; Fong, Geoffrey T.; Thompson, Mary E. (2022). Methods of the 2020 (Wave 1 ) International Tobacco Control (ITC) Malaysia survey, TOBACCO INDUCED DISEASES. 20. doi:10.18332/tid/146568
  7. Subramaniyan, Muniswary; Yee, Anne; Hairi, Farizah Mohd; Kaai, Susan C.; Nordin, Amer Siddiq Amer; Danaee, Mahmoud; Pravinassh, Ravi; Mohamad, Ahmad Syamil; Kamaludin, Ina Sharyn; Hasan, Siti Idayu; Yan, Mi; Quah, Anne; Driezen, Pete; Fong, Geoffrey T. (2022). Are smoking restrictions at public venues and psychosocial beliefs associated with intentions to quit smoking among smokers in Malaysia?, JOURNAL OF ETHNICITY IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE. . doi:10.1080/15332640.2022.2123421
  8. Hasan, Siti Idayu; Yee, Anne; Rinaldi, Ariyani; Azham, Adlina Aisya; Hairi, Farizah Mohd; Nordin, Amer Siddiq Amer (2021). Prevalence of common mental health issues among migrant workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis, PLOS ONE. 16(12). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0260221
  9. Hasan, S. I., Hairi, F. M., Nordin, A. S. A., Danaee, M. (2019). Development and Validation of an Evaluation Tool to Measure the Effectiveness of a Smoking Cessation Training among Healthcare Providers in Malaysia: The Providers Smoking Cessation Training Evaluation (ProSCiTE). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(21), 27. doi:10.3390/ijerph16214297
  10. Hasan, S. I., Hairi, F. M., Tajuddin, N. A. A., Nordin, A. S. A. (2019). Empowering healthcare providers through smoking cessation training in Malaysia: a preintervention and postintervention evaluation on the improvement of knowledge, attitude and self-efficacy. Bmj Open, 9(9), 11. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030670
  11. Hasan, Siti Idayu; Hairi, Farizah Mohd; Nordin, Amer Siddiq Amer; Danaee, Mahmoud (2019). Development and Validation of an Evaluation Tool to Measure the Effectiveness of a Smoking Cessation Training among Healthcare Providers in Malaysia: The Providers' Smoking Cessation Training Evaluation (ProSCiTE), INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 16(21). doi:10.3390/ijerph16214297
  12. Hasan, S. I.; Mustafa, M.; Abd Rashid, R.; Ali, A. Mohd; Ishak, M. K. Mohamad; Said, M. A.; Habil, M. H. (2013). A STUDY ON THE EFECTIVENESS OF ELECTROACUPUNCTURE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SLEEP DISORDER AMONG METHADONE MAINTENANCE THERAPY PATIENTS IN KAJANG: A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION, EUROPEAN PSYCHIATRY. 28
  13. Hasan, Siti Idayu; Mohd Ashari, Noor Suryani; Mohd Daud, Kamaliah; Che Husin, Che Maraina (2013). High occurrence of in vitro apoptosis of lymphocytes induced by serum from systemic lupus erythematosus patients is associated with increased serum levels of anti-C1q autoantibodies, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES. 16(4), 430-436. doi:10.1111/1756-185X.12062
  14. Husin, W. A. I. Wan; Rashid, R.; Nordin, A. Amer; Hasan, S. I.; Ramli, N.; Zahari, M. M. Ahmad; Habil, H. (2013). A MIXED METHODS APPROACH: PERCEPTION AND PRACTICE IN MANAGING SCHIZOPHRENIA IN MALAYSIA AMONG LEVELS OF SERVICE PROVIDER IN HOSPITAL, EUROPEAN PSYCHIATRY. 28
  15. Mustafa, M.; Hasan, S. I.; Abd Rashid, R.; Ali, A. Mohd; Ishak, M. K. Mohd; Said, M. A.; Habil, M. H. (2013). EFFECTIVENESS OF ELECTROACUPUNCTURE AS ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY IN RELIEVING OPIATE WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS AMONG METHADOE MAINTAINANCE TREATMENT (MMT) PATIENT: A SINGLE BLINDED, RANDOMIZED STUDY, EUROPEAN PSYCHIATRY. 28
  16. Hasan, S. I.; Abd Rashid, R.; Zahari, M. Ahmad; Ng, C. G.; Sulaiman, A. H.; Ibrahim, F.; Robson, N.; Kadir, R. Abdul; Mustafa, M.; Habil, M. H.; Hussin, W. A. Irnee Wan (2012). A study on the effectiveness of electroacupuncture as adjunctive treatment among methadone maintenance therapy clients in University of Malaya Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY. 15, 70-70
Others
  1. Amer Nordin, A. S., Mohamad, A. S., Quah, A. C. K., Mohd Hairi, F., Yee, A., Ahmad Tajuddin, N. A. ... Thompson, M. E. (2022). Methods of the 2020 (Wave 1) International Tobacco Control (ITC) Malaysia survey. Tobacco Induced Diseases, 20(March), 31. https://doi.org/10.18332/tid/146568
  2. Hasan SI, Yee A, Rinaldi A, Azham AA, Mohd Hairi F, et al. (2021) Prevalence of common mental health issues among migrant workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS ONE 16(12): e0260221. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260221
  3. Hasan, S. I., Mohd Hairi, F., & Amer Nordin, A. S.. (2020) What predict smoking cessation intervention among healthcare providers in Malaysia? The importance of attitude and self-efficacy characteristics. ASM Sc. J., 13, Special Issue 5, 2020 for APRU2018, 51-59.
  4. Hasan, S. I., Mohd Ashari, N. S., Mohd Daud, K., & Che Husin, C. M. (2013). High occurrence of in vitro apoptosis of lymphocytes induced by serum from systemic lupus erythematosus patients is associated with increased serum levels of anti-C1q autoantibodies. International journal of rheumatic diseases, 16(4), 430 436. https://doi.org/10.1111/1756-185X.12062
  5. Siti Idayu Hasan, Kamaliah Mohd Daud, Che Maraina Che Husin. (2012). Association between serum levels of C3 and c4 with disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus. International Medical Journal, 19(4), 299-301.
Books
  1. Hasan, S.I., Hairi, F. & Amer Nordin, A.S. (2023). 8 Petua Mudah Berjaya Berhenti Merokok. UMCAS.
  2. Siti Idayu Hasan, Azizi Abu Bakar and Amer Siddiq Amer Nordin (2023). A Guide for Creating Impactful Research. Kuala Lumpur: Universiti Malaya Press (ISBN: 978-967-488-274-7).
  3. NUR AMANI AHMAD TAJUDDIN, MOHAMAD FIRDAUS MOHAMAD AZMI, SITI IDAYU HASSAN, MOHAZMI MOHAMED, MOHD AFIQ MOHD NOR, ALIAS ABD AZIZ, MUHAMMAD RIDZA MOHD AZIZI. (2022) PAPA BERHENTILAH MEROKOK. DEWAN BAHASA DAN PUSTAKA.
Chapter in Books
  1. Mohamad Haniki Nik Mohamad, Amer Siddiq Amer Nordin, Wee Lei Hum, Fatanah Ismail, Noraliza Noordin Merican, Norashikin Mahdan, Zanariah Zaini, Siti Idayu Hasan (2017). Offer Help to Quit Tobacco Use (31 - 45). Ministry of Health, Malaysia
Article in Proceeding
  1. Hasan, S. I., Mustafa, M., Abd Rashid, R., Mohd Ali, A., Mohamad Ishak, M. K., Said, M. A., & Habil, M. H. (2013). 2692 A study on the effectiveness of electroacupuncture in the management of sleep disorder among methadone maintenance therapy patients in Kajang: a preliminary investigation. European Psychiatry, 28, 1. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0924-9338(13)77309-7

RESEARCH PROJECT


National
  1. 2023 - 2024, RU Geran - UMCares
    Respact@um: Development And Implemention Of Research Impact Literacy In A Higher Education Institution ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2024 - 2024, RU Geran - UMCares
    GEG 2.0: A UNIVERSITY-SCHOOL BASED ADVOCACY PROGRAM ( Co-Researcher)
  3. 2020 - 2023, RU Geran - UMCares
    Universiti Malaya Nadi Lembah Pantai ( Co-Researcher)
  4. 2021 - 2023, RU Geran
    Malaysia's Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Program ( Co-Researcher)
  5. 2022 - 2023, RU Geran - UMCares
    Generational Endgame 2040: A University-school Based Advocacy Program ( Co-Researcher)
  6. 2020 - 2022, Others MOHE
    Top-down: Reducing inequality with Precision public Health - from science to value: A public health approach to realising potential in nanotechnology and Precision Medicine ( Consultant)
Private
  1. 2020 - 2022, Private Funding
    Impact Of Connecting Families- Cabin & Mental Health Resilience Research ( Co-Researcher)
International
  1. 2023 - 2025, Private Funding - Manage by UMCARES
    Generational Endgame Training Of Trainers Program Among Students In Universities And Secondary Schools ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2021 - 2022
    Heated Tobacco Products - Findings from the 2020 ITC Malaysia Survey, Waterloo University, Canada ( Co-Researcher)

CONSULTANCY PROJECT


  • Impact of Connecting Families - Cabin & Mental Resilience Research, LANDLEASE
    01 Feb 2020 - 01 Feb 2021 (National)
  • Initiatives to Assist Mental Health Care Amongst Children and Adolescents During The Covid-19 Pandemic, UNICEF
    01 Jan 2020 - 01 Jan 2021 (National)
  • Resilience and Mental Health Among Children and Adolescents, World Health Organisation Office Malaysia
    01 Jan 2019 - 01 Jan 2020 (National)
  • Smoking Cessation Training for Health Education Oficers, World Health Organisation Office Malaysia
    01 Jan 2019 - 01 Jan 2020 (National)

PAPER PRESENTED


INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Accentuating Real Impact | Presentation and sharing institutional impact stories, Emerald Conference 2024, Emerald Publishing Limited (International) (11 Jun 2024 - 11 Jun 2024)
  2. Evaluation of SCOPE training for healthcare providers in Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur Nicotine Addiction International Conference 2021 - Virtual Symposium, NARCC, UMCAS (International) (16 Nov 2021 - 16 Nov 2021)
  3. Evaluation of smoking cessation training, MHAC, UMCAS (National) (27 Aug 2021 - 29 Aug 2021)
  4. Epidemiology, consequences and tobacco use and abuse, Fellowship in Addiction Medicine, UMCAS (National) (22 Jun 2021 - 22 Jun 2021)
  5. 1. Assessment of Intention to Quit 2. Use of Smokerlyzer 3. Practical Session on Smoking Cessation Aids , Smoking Cessation Organising, Planning and Execution (SCOPE) LEVEL 1 - PRACTICAL Certification Course , Johnson & Johnson Sdn Bhd & Nicotine Addiction Research Group UMCAS (Industry/company) (03 Mar 2021 - 03 Mar 2020)
  6. 1. Assessment of Intention to Quit 2. Use of Smokerlyzer 3. Practical Session on Smoking Cessation Aids, Smoking Cessation Organising, Planning and Execution (SCOPE) LEVEL 1 - PRACTICAL Certification Course , Johnson & Johnson Sdn Bhd & Nicotine Addiction Research Group UMCAS (Industry/company) (25 Feb 2020 - 25 Feb 2020)
  7. 1. Assessment of Intention to Quit 2. Use of Smokerlyzer 3. Practical Session on Smoking Cessation Aids, Smoking Cessation Organising, Planning and Execution (SCOPE) LEVEL 1 - PRACTICAL Certification Course, Johnson & Johnson Sdn Bhd & Nicotine Addiction Research Group UMCAS (Industry/company) (20 Feb 2020 - 20 Feb 2020)
  8. Knowledge and practice on Smoking Cessation among Healthcare Providers in Malaysia: A Preliminary Report, 2016 Sabah Tobacco Control Symposium, UMS, Sabah (National) (22 May 2016 - 23 May 2016)
ORAL PRESENTER
  1. Who are more likely to have quit intentions among malaysian adult smokers: findings from the 2020 ITC Malaysia Survey., National Institute of Health Conference 2021, National Institute of Health, Malaysia (National) (21 Sep 2021 - 23 Sep 2021)
  2. A controlled trial to evaluate a program for healthcare providers. , SRNT-E Conference, 12 14 September 2019, Oslo, Norway., Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco (International) (12 Sep 2019 - 14 Sep 2019)
  3. Qualitative evaluation of healthcare providers experience in conducting smoking cessation consultation at public healthcare facilities in Malaysia, APACPH-KL Early Career Globa Public Health Conference, Asia Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health (International) (11 Apr 2019 - 12 Apr 2019)
  4. Do we know the predictors for smoking cessation practice among healthcare providers in Malaysia?, 12th APRU Global Health Conference , Department of Social & Preventive Medicine Universiti Malaya (International) (28 Oct 2018 - 30 Oct 2018)
  5. Construct validity and internal consistency reliability of providers smoking cessation training evaluation (Proscite) tool, 12th Asia-Pacific Conference on Tobacco or Health APACT12th, National Committee on Tobacco Control Indonesia (NCTC) (International) (13 Sep 2018 - 15 Sep 2018)
  6. The impact of smoking cessation training on knowledge, attitude and self-efficacy among healthcare providers, Smoke-Free Homes Workshop, University of Sterling, UK (International) (07 May 2018 - 09 May 2018)
  7. 16th Annual Scientific Meeting MALSEC IADR, Evaluating the Impact of Smoking Cessation Training for healthcare providers in Malaysia: A Study Protocol., IADR-MALSEC (International) (16 Mar 2017 - 18 Mar 2017)
POSTER PRESENTER
  1. The impact of smoking cessation training on knowledge, attitude ad self-efficacy among healthcare providers, SRNT-E 2018, Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco (SRNT)  (International) (06 Sep 2018 - 08 Sep 2018)
  2. Content validity for the questionnaire on Knowledge, Attitude and Behaviour (KAB) towards smoking cessation intervention among health care providers., Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco 23rd Annual Meeting, Florence, Italy (International) (08 Mar 2017 - 11 Mar 2017)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES


Evaluation
  1. (2023) Plos One, International, (Reviewer)
  2. (2022) Tobacco Induced Diseases, International, (Reviewer)
  3. (2021) Tobacco Use Insights, International, (Reviewer)
Contribution to external organisation
  1. (2024) AJK Kerja Kajian Saintifik Who On Tobacco Control (Who Fctc), National, (Technical Advisor)

SUPERVISION


Under Graduate Students
  1. (2024) DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF E-GEAR TOOL FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

TEACHING


Bachelor
  1. (2024) NA - Ummp Cp Program Development and Management
  2. (2024) GQX0038 - Introduction to Tobacco Control
  3. (2024) UMMP - Universiti Malaya Medical Programme
  4. (2021) GQX0038 - Introduction to Tobacco Control
  5. (2021) GDO0013 - Tobacco and Smoking Cessation Programme
Microcredential
  1. (2024) Training - Research Impact (Respact): Pathway to Impactful Projects, https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/research-impact-respact-pathway-to-impactful-projects/1

PATENT/IPR


  • Research Impact (ResPACT)
    TRADEMARK
  • Research Impact
    COPYRIGHT
  • Provider's Smoking Cessation Training Evaluation (ProSCiTE) Tool
    Copyright (National)

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES


  • Invited Speaker for Anti-Darvih (Dadah, Alkohol, Rokok, Vape, Inhalan dan Hiv/Aids) Week, (23 May 2024 - 23 May 2024) (National)
  • Moderator for Podcares Special: World No Tobacco Day: Commit to Quit:Switching is Not Quitting, (31 May 2021 - 31 May 2021)