Mohd Jamil Sameeha
Biographic Data
| ID | 1562352 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mohd Jamil Sameeha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mohd Jamil |
| FAMILY NAME | Sameeha |
| SIGNATURE | SAMEEHA M J |
| AFFILIATIONS | National University of Malaysia |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6034-3783 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
SHAPE Asia
Rapidly changing Asian food environments characterized by increased availability of cheaper, energy-dense, and low-nutrient products, are negatively impacting nutritional and health outcomes. This paper introduces SHAPE Asia, a collaborative learning network of food environment interest-holders across Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka. These countries face significant regulatory challenges. Unregulated food marketing a…
Socioeconomic disparities and its association with food security, diet quality, and growth among Malaysian children aged 6 months to 12.9 years
Introduction Malnutrition and poor growth among children remain a public health challenge, largely driven by socioeconomic disparities that limit access to nutritious food. This study examines association of socioeconomic characteristics with food security, diet quality, and growth among Malaysian children. Methods Cross-sectional data from South East Asian Nutrition Surveys (SEANUTS II) Malaysia, involving 2,973 children aged 0.5–12.9 years, wer…
Scrutinizing the impact of two self-regulation policies on unhealthy food marketing in children’s popular television in Malaysia
BACKGROUND: Regulating unhealthy food marketing is critical as it is a recognized driver of childhood obesity. Two voluntary self-regulatory policies governing food advertising in the media were introduced in Malaysia in 2008 and 2013. OBJECTIVES: To assess food advertising on Malaysian children's popular television channels across a decade using the standardized INFORMAS protocol. METHODS: The main dataset was collected cross-sectionally from 20…
Triple burden of malnutrition among Malaysian children aged 6 months to 12 years
Objective: This paper aims to report South East Asian Nutrition Surveys (SEANUTS) II Malaysia data on nutritional status, dietary intake and nutritional biomarkers of children aged 6 months to 12 years. Design: Cross-sectional survey conducted in 2019–2020. Setting: Multistage cluster sampling conducted in Central, Northern, Southern and East Coast regions of Peninsular Malaysia. Participants: 2989 children aged 0·5–12·9 years. Results: Prevalenc…
Identifying Opportunities for Strategic Policy Design to Address the Double Burden of Malnutrition through Healthier Retail Food
Effective policies that address both the supply and demand dimensions of access to affordable, healthy foods are required for tackling malnutrition in South East Asia. This paper presents the Protocol for the South East Asia Obesogenic Food Environment (SEAOFE) study, which is designed to analyze the retail food environment, consumers' and retailers' perspectives regarding the retail food environment, and existing policies influencing food retail…
A comparative policy analysis of the adoption and implementation of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes (2016–19) in 16 countries
Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are recommended as part of comprehensive policy action to prevent diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs), but have been adopted by only one quarter of World Health Organization (WHO) Member States. This paper presents a comparative policy analysis of recent SSB taxes (2016–19) in 16 countries. This study aimed to analyse the characteristics and patterns of factors influencing adoption and implement…
Needs Assessment Towards Development of an Integrated Diabetes-Oral Health Nutrition Education Module
Cost-effective efforts must be focused on overcoming these issues besides emphasizing the needs on developing an integrated module to achieve better management outcomes
Causative factors of eating problems among adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus are prone to have eating problems. This study aimed to determine factors of eating problems among this population in University Malaya Medical Centre. Fifteen adolescents who scored more than 20 marks in the Diabetes Eating Problem Survey - Revised questionnaire were invited for an in-depth interview. Questions were asked based on their questionnaire's response. The interview sessions were recorded, trans…
Obesogenic television food advertising to children in Malaysia
BACKGROUND: Food advertising on television (TV) is well known to influence children's purchasing requests and models negative food habits in Western countries. Advertising of unhealthy foods is a contributor to the obesogenic environment that is a key driver of rising rates of childhood obesity. Children in developing countries are more at risk of being targeted by such advertising, as there is a huge potential for market growth of unhealthy food…
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Obesogenic television food advertising to children in Malaysia
BACKGROUND: Food advertising on television (TV) is well known to influence children's purchasing requests and models negative food habits in Western countries. Advertising of unhealthy foods is a contributor to the obesogenic environment that is a key driver of rising rates of childhood obesity. Children in developing countries are more at risk of being targeted by such advertising, as there is a huge potential for market growth of unhealthy food…
Causative factors of eating problems among adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus are prone to have eating problems. This study aimed to determine factors of eating problems among this population in University Malaya Medical Centre. Fifteen adolescents who scored more than 20 marks in the Diabetes Eating Problem Survey - Revised questionnaire were invited for an in-depth interview. Questions were asked based on their questionnaire's response. The interview sessions were recorded, trans…
Needs Assessment Towards Development of an Integrated Diabetes-Oral Health Nutrition Education Module
Cost-effective efforts must be focused on overcoming these issues besides emphasizing the needs on developing an integrated module to achieve better management outcomes
Identifying Opportunities for Strategic Policy Design to Address the Double Burden of Malnutrition through Healthier Retail Food
Effective policies that address both the supply and demand dimensions of access to affordable, healthy foods are required for tackling malnutrition in South East Asia. This paper presents the Protocol for the South East Asia Obesogenic Food Environment (SEAOFE) study, which is designed to analyze the retail food environment, consumers' and retailers' perspectives regarding the retail food environment, and existing policies influencing food retail…
A comparative policy analysis of the adoption and implementation of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes (2016–19) in 16 countries
Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are recommended as part of comprehensive policy action to prevent diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs), but have been adopted by only one quarter of World Health Organization (WHO) Member States. This paper presents a comparative policy analysis of recent SSB taxes (2016–19) in 16 countries. This study aimed to analyse the characteristics and patterns of factors influencing adoption and implement…
Triple burden of malnutrition among Malaysian children aged 6 months to 12 years
Objective: This paper aims to report South East Asian Nutrition Surveys (SEANUTS) II Malaysia data on nutritional status, dietary intake and nutritional biomarkers of children aged 6 months to 12 years. Design: Cross-sectional survey conducted in 2019–2020. Setting: Multistage cluster sampling conducted in Central, Northern, Southern and East Coast regions of Peninsular Malaysia. Participants: 2989 children aged 0·5–12·9 years. Results: Prevalenc…
Socioeconomic disparities and its association with food security, diet quality, and growth among Malaysian children aged 6 months to 12.9 years
Introduction Malnutrition and poor growth among children remain a public health challenge, largely driven by socioeconomic disparities that limit access to nutritious food. This study examines association of socioeconomic characteristics with food security, diet quality, and growth among Malaysian children. Methods Cross-sectional data from South East Asian Nutrition Surveys (SEANUTS II) Malaysia, involving 2,973 children aged 0.5–12.9 years, wer…
Scrutinizing the impact of two self-regulation policies on unhealthy food marketing in children’s popular television in Malaysia
BACKGROUND: Regulating unhealthy food marketing is critical as it is a recognized driver of childhood obesity. Two voluntary self-regulatory policies governing food advertising in the media were introduced in Malaysia in 2008 and 2013. OBJECTIVES: To assess food advertising on Malaysian children's popular television channels across a decade using the standardized INFORMAS protocol. METHODS: The main dataset was collected cross-sectionally from 20…
SHAPE Asia
Rapidly changing Asian food environments characterized by increased availability of cheaper, energy-dense, and low-nutrient products, are negatively impacting nutritional and health outcomes. This paper introduces SHAPE Asia, a collaborative learning network of food environment interest-holders across Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka. These countries face significant regulatory challenges. Unregulated food marketing a…
Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (5 works) · Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Advertising (2 works) · Diabetes mellitus (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works)