1. PERSONAL INFO | |||||||||||||
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2. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS |
MD (USM), MCommMed (Family Health) (USM), PhD (USM) |
3. BRIEF CAREER HISTORY |
1999-2000: House officer, Hospital Kota Bharu. 2000-2003: Medical and Health Officer, Pejabat Kesihatan Kuala Terengganu. 2003-2007: Master of Community Medicine USM. 2007-now: Medical lecturer USM |
4. FIELD(S) OF SPECIALIZATION |
Family Health |
5. CURRENT RESEARCH AREAS/TOPICS |
Breastfeeding, women and maternal health, obesity and wellness |
6. NUMBER OF POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS SUPERVISED
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Graduated: 1 DrPH (co-supervisor), 2 MPH (main supervisor), 1 MSc (Statistic) (co-supervisor)
On-going: 2 PhD (co-supervisor), 3 DrPH (main-supervisor), 1 MPH (main supervisor)
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7. ACHIEVEMENTS / AWARDS
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- Gazetted as Public Health specialist, 2011, Ministry of Health
- Reviewer article for Journal of Human Lactation, Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, Malaysian Journal of Paediatric and Child Health
- Best oral presentation, 5th International Symposium on Wellness, Healthy Lifestyle and Nutrition, 2014, Prince of Songkla University
- Best presentation award, 1st International Conference on Public Health, 2015, Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Best oral presenter, 5th National Health Conference, 2007, Kelantan State Health Office
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8. NUMBER OF PUBLICATIONS |
16 international journals, 14 national journals |
9. LIST 10 SIGNIFICANT JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS (LATEST) |
- .MF Noor Farhana, AJ Rohana, TI Tengku Alina (2015). Excessive and inadequate gestational weight gain among Malaysian pregnant women in rural area: Are there any associated factors? Pakistan Journal of Nutrition, 14(12), 854-861
- Tengku Ismail TA, Wan Muda WM, Bakar MI (2014). Intention of pregnant women to exclusively breastfeed their infants: The role of beliefs in the theory of planned behavior. Journal of Child Health Care, 18(2), 123-132
- Siti Suhaila MY, Juwita S, Harmy MY, Tengku Alina TI (2013). Circadian blood pressure profile and associated cardiovascular risk factors in non-dippers. The International Medical Journal Malaysia, 12(2), 23-31
- Saddki N, Sulaiman Z, Ali SH, Hassan TNFT, Abdullah S, Rahman AA, Ismail TAT, Jalil RA, Baharudin Z (2013). Valiidty and reliability of the Malay version of WHO Women's Health and Life Experiences Questionnaire. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 28(12), 2557-2580
- Shafei MN, Shah MS, Tengku Ismail TA (2012). Knowledge and attitude towards family planning practice and prevalence of short birth spacing among residents of suburban area in Terengganu, Malaysia. Journal of Community Medicine and Health Education, 2, 180
- Ismail TAT, Sulaiman Z, Jalil RA, Muda WMW, Man NNN (2012). Breast milk expression among formally employed women in urban and rural Malaysia: A qualitative study. International Breastfeeding Journal, 7, 11
- Tengku Alina Tengku Ismail, Tengku Noorbanee Tengku Hamzah, Mohd Hashim Mohd Hassan, Nik Mohd Zaki Nik Mahmood (2008). Prevalence and factors associated with short birth spacing among Malay women in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia. International Medical Journal, 15(2), 131-136
- Tengku Alina Tengku Ismail, Wan Abdul Manan Wan Muda, Mohd Isa Bakar (2012). "Everybody gives water to their infants": The barrier for exclusive breastfeeding practice in Kelantan, Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health Online Early, 02-18-2-2012
- Tengku Alina TI, Wan Abdul Manan WM, Zaharah S, Rohana AJ, Nik Normanieza NM (2012). Perceptions and practice of exclusive breastfeeding among Malay women in Kelantan, Malaysia: A qualitaive approach. Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, 18(1), 15-25
- Tengku Alina Tengku Ismail, Zaharah Sulaiman (July-Sept 2010). Reliability and validity of a Malay-version questionnaire assessing the knowledge on breastfeeding. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 17(3), 32-39