Sarimah Abdullah
Biographic Data
| ID | 7688275 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sarimah Abdullah |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sarimah |
| FAMILY NAME | Abdullah |
| SIGNATURE | ABDULLAH S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universiti Sains Malaysia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7966-5966 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Culturally responsive health literacy measurement for diabetes
Diabetes remains a major public health concern in Malaysia, where challenges in understanding treatment information and communicating with healthcare providers continue to shape inequities in diabetes care. Assessing diabetes-related health literacy using culturally appropriate tools is therefore essential. This study aimed to translate, culturally adapt, and validate the Diabetes Health Literacy Scale into Malay (My-DHLS). Translation and cultur…
Psychometric properties of the social determinants of health questionnaire (SDH-Q)
The findings indicate that the SDH scale has adequate psychometric properties and can be used to assess the perceived level of SDH. We recommended that this tool be tested in other populations with diverse age groups and other demographic characteristics
Structural Relationships between Environmental Factors, Psychological Health, and Academic Performance in Medical Students Engaged in Online Learning during the Covid-19 Pandemic
As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak and the enforced quarantine, universities in Malaysia were required to switch to an online class format. The resulting changes in the environmental factors of students may have had an impact on their psychological health and academic performance. This study aimed to determine the effects of environmental factors and the psychological health of students and examine their structural relationship with academic pe…
Community Health Survey of Residents Living Near a Solid Waste Open Dumpsite in Sabak, Kelantan, Malaysia
The management of waste materials is a serious problem worldwide, especially in urbanizing countries like Malaysia. This study was conducted to compare the prevalence of health symptoms and diseases diagnosed among residents exposed to the solid waste open dumpsite in the suburb of Sabak with the non-exposed community. Research related to exposure to solid waste dumping with complete health problems has never been combined in one study. A compara…
Modelling excess mortality among breast cancer patients in the North East Region of Peninsular Malaysia, 2007–2011
Public health policy and strategy aim to improve cancer survival should focus more on patients presented at age below 50 years old, Malay ethnicity, and at a later stage
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Modelling excess mortality among breast cancer patients in the North East Region of Peninsular Malaysia, 2007–2011
Public health policy and strategy aim to improve cancer survival should focus more on patients presented at age below 50 years old, Malay ethnicity, and at a later stage
Community Health Survey of Residents Living Near a Solid Waste Open Dumpsite in Sabak, Kelantan, Malaysia
The management of waste materials is a serious problem worldwide, especially in urbanizing countries like Malaysia. This study was conducted to compare the prevalence of health symptoms and diseases diagnosed among residents exposed to the solid waste open dumpsite in the suburb of Sabak with the non-exposed community. Research related to exposure to solid waste dumping with complete health problems has never been combined in one study. A compara…
Structural Relationships between Environmental Factors, Psychological Health, and Academic Performance in Medical Students Engaged in Online Learning during the Covid-19 Pandemic
As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak and the enforced quarantine, universities in Malaysia were required to switch to an online class format. The resulting changes in the environmental factors of students may have had an impact on their psychological health and academic performance. This study aimed to determine the effects of environmental factors and the psychological health of students and examine their structural relationship with academic pe…
Psychometric properties of the social determinants of health questionnaire (SDH-Q)
The findings indicate that the SDH scale has adequate psychometric properties and can be used to assess the perceived level of SDH. We recommended that this tool be tested in other populations with diverse age groups and other demographic characteristics
Culturally responsive health literacy measurement for diabetes
Diabetes remains a major public health concern in Malaysia, where challenges in understanding treatment information and communicating with healthcare providers continue to shape inequities in diabetes care. Assessing diabetes-related health literacy using culturally appropriate tools is therefore essential. This study aimed to translate, culturally adapt, and validate the Diabetes Health Literacy Scale into Malay (My-DHLS). Translation and cultur…
Environmental health (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Public health (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Pathology (2 works)