CURRICULUM VITAE
  • Name : RUZITA BT. ABD. TALIB
  • Qualifications :

    Sarjanamuda Sains Dietetik Dgn Kepujian, UKM; 1992

    Doktor Falsafah (Dietetik), UKM; 1998

  • Specialisation :

    Clinical Nutrition (Diabetes)

    Nutrition education and promotion

    Community Nutrition

  • Areas of Research :

    Clinical Nutrition (Index glycemic and diabetes control)

    Nutrition education and promotion

     

  • Current Projects and Grants :
     

    1.2              Research grant

    A. National Level

    1.       Promotion of Healthy Lifestyle in Children. IRPA. RM 80,000. Ruzita Abd. Talib & Mohd. Ismail Noor. 1999-2003.

    2.       To study the effectiveness of interventive measures (educational package) in a group of obese adolescents. IRPA. RM 150,000. Fatimah Arshad, Ruzita Abd. Talib & Nik Mazlan Mamat. 1999-2003.

    3.       Relationship between body image with food intake and physical activity among adolescents. IRPA. RM 250,000. Norimah A. Karim, Mohd. Ismail Noor, Ruzita Abd. Talib, Nik Shanita Safii & Poh Bee Koon. 1999-2003.

    4.       The study of micronutrient malnutrition and their association with intelligence quotient and growth among children. IRPA. RM 180,000. Osman Ali, Jamaludin Mohamed, Zaleha Mohd. Isa, Ruzita Abd. Talib & Khairol Osman. 2002-2004.

    B.  University Level

    1.       Pattern of food intake among children with hearing problem. UKM. RM 10,000. Ruzita Abd. Talib & Cila Umat. 1997-1998.

    2.       Identification of glycemic index of Malaysian food. UKM. RM 7,000. Ruzita Abd. Talib, 1998-1999.

    3.       Development and evaluation of nutrition education packages for adolescents and adults. UKM. RM 30,000. Ruzita Abd. Talib. 2000-2002.

  • Selected Publications :
     

    1.1       Publication of Research

    A.  International

    1.     Ruzita Talib, Osman Ali, Fatimah Arshad & Khalid Abdul Kadir. 1997. The effectiveness of group dietary counselling among NIDDM patients in resettlement scheme areas in Malaysia.  Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Vol 6 (2). 84-87.

    2.     AT Ruzita, A Osman, A Fatimah & BAK Khalid. 1996. Diabetic control among NIDDM patients in urban and rural areas in Malaysia. Med J Malaysia Vol 51 (1). 48-51.

    B.  National

    1.     Ruzita Abd. Talib & Rasyedah Ahmad Raqi.  2001. Penerimaan masyarakat terhadap bahan pendidikan pemakanan bercetak.  Mal J Nutr 7(1&2): 51-60.

    2.     Ruzita Abd. Talib, Fatimah Arshad, Yong Kam Lee, Roslee Rajikan & Idris Mohd. Noor.  2000. Penilaian pakej video sebagai alat pendidikan pemakanan di kalangan kanak-kanak sekolah rendah yang mengalami lebihan berat badan. Journal Malaysian Society of Health Vol 18. 1-5.

    3.     Ruzita Abd. Talib, Osman Ali & Khalid BAK. 1995. Effect of group dietary counseling on blood glucose control: Preliminary findings. Jurnal Perubatan UKM 17. 7-13.

  • Contact Information :
    - Address
      DEPARTMENT OFNUTRITION & DIETETICS
      FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
      Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz
      50300 Kuala Lumpur
      Malaysia
    - Phone Number
      03-40405512
    - Fax Number
      03-26947621
    - E-mail