Farnaza Ariffin
Biographic Data
| ID | 7768456 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Farnaza Ariffin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Farnaza |
| FAMILY NAME | Ariffin |
| SIGNATURE | ARIFFIN F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universiti Teknologi MARA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7755-9289 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Physical Activity in Malaysia
Physical activity (PA) in the form of structured or unstructured exercise is beneficial for health. This paper aims to study PA levels across four domains according to the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) and its associated factors. A total of 7479 Malaysian adult participants between 18 to 90 years old from the REDISCOVER study who completed the IPAQ were analyzed. PA was calculated as MET-min per week and were categorized ac…
Availability, affordability, and consumption of fruits and vegetables in 18 countries across income levels
BACKGROUND: Several international guidelines recommend the consumption of two servings of fruits and three servings of vegetables per day, but their intake is thought to be low worldwide. We aimed to determine the extent to which such low intake is related to availability and affordability. METHODS: We assessed fruit and vegetable consumption using data from country-specific, validated semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaires in the Prospe…
Prevalence, awareness, treatment, control and socio demographic determinants of hypertension in Malaysian adults
Hypertension is common in the Malaysian adults. The control of hypertension has increased over the years but is still quite low. Public health measures, as well as individual interventions in primary care are crucial to reduce their risk of developing complications
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Availability, affordability, and consumption of fruits and vegetables in 18 countries across income levels
BACKGROUND: Several international guidelines recommend the consumption of two servings of fruits and three servings of vegetables per day, but their intake is thought to be low worldwide. We aimed to determine the extent to which such low intake is related to availability and affordability. METHODS: We assessed fruit and vegetable consumption using data from country-specific, validated semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaires in the Prospe…
Prevalence, awareness, treatment, control and socio demographic determinants of hypertension in Malaysian adults
Hypertension is common in the Malaysian adults. The control of hypertension has increased over the years but is still quite low. Public health measures, as well as individual interventions in primary care are crucial to reduce their risk of developing complications
Physical Activity in Malaysia
Physical activity (PA) in the form of structured or unstructured exercise is beneficial for health. This paper aims to study PA levels across four domains according to the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) and its associated factors. A total of 7479 Malaysian adult participants between 18 to 90 years old from the REDISCOVER study who completed the IPAQ were analyzed. PA was calculated as MET-min per week and were categorized ac…
Environmental health (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 works) · Biostatistics (1 work) · Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (1 work) · Children's Physical and Motor Development (1 work) · Consumption (sociology) (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (1 work) · Economics (1 work)