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Biography
Dr Kyi Kyi Tha joined the Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia on 8th February 2011 as a Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology, Department of Biomedical Sciences. She graduated with M.B.,B.S. from University of Medicine (2) Yangon, Myanmar in 1990. After completion of one year internship, she started with clinical research by joining as a Research officer in Clinical Research Unit Malaria, Defence Services General Hospital Yangon, Myanmar for one year. She was appointed as a lecturer in the Department of Pharmacology, University of Medicine (2) Yangon, Myanmar from 1992 to 1997. In 1997, she was awarded the Japanese Government Scholarship for Ph.D. in Pharmacology at the Graduate school of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan. Upon completion of her Ph.D in 2001, she continued serving as a senior lecturer in the Department of Pharmacology, University of Medicine (1) Yangon, Myanmar until 2003. She practiced as a Consultant Pharmacologist providing basic training and scientific expertise in pharmaceutical sciences. Her previous appointment prior to Monash University was as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan Campus from 2005 to 2010.
Research interests
Neuropharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology, Breast Cancer, Clinical skills, Medical education
Monash teaching commitment
Undergraduate Medicine Teaching – Early clinical years (Year 1 & 2) Pharmacology, Clinical Skills, Problem Based Learning, Inter-professional Learning, Concept, Consolidations and Active Learning sessions
Academic Coordinator – BMedSc (Hons) program
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Contemporary issues in well-being of undergraduate clinical students: A systematic review
Lin, C. T., Ming, L. W. & Kyi, T. K., Mar 2021, In: Education in Medicine Journal. 13, 1, p. 3-16 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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An evaluation of the video narrative technique on the self-efficacy of medication understanding and use among post-stroke patients: A randomized-controlled trial
Appalasamy, J. R., Quek, K. F., Zain, A. Z. M., Joseph, J. P., Ramaiah, S. S. & Tha, K. K., 16 Oct 2020, In: Patient Preference and Adherence. 14, p. 1979-1990 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Video narratives intervention among stroke survivors: Feasibility and acceptability study of a randomized controlled trial
Appalasamy, J. R., Joseph, J. P., Ramaiah, S. S., Zain, A. Z. M., Quek, K. F. & Tha, K. K., Jul 2020, In: JMIR Aging. 3, 2, 15 p., e17182.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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An intervention to promote medication understanding and use self-efficacy: Design of video narratives for aging patients at risk of recurrent stroke
Appalasamy, J. R., Joseph, J. P., Ramaiah, S. S., Quek, K. F., Zain, A. Z. M. & Tha, K. K., Jan 2019, In: JMIR Aging. 2, 1, 8 p., e11539.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Exploring stroke survivors’ self-efficacy in understanding and takingmedication and determining associated factors: A cross-sectional study in a neurology clinic in Malaysia
Appalasamy, J. R., Joseph, J. P., Ramaiah, S. S., Quek, K. F., Zain, A. Z. M. & Tha, K. K., 28 Aug 2019, In: Patient Preference and Adherence. 13, p. 1463-1475 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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