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Personal profile
Biography
Dr Quek Kia Fatt received his PhD from University Malaya in 2002. He joined Monash University Malaysia as an associate professor in Community Health in 2006. He is a member of cardio metabolic and infection and immunity research clusters at Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He has great interest in research related to community or public health research. One of his areas of interest is related to epidemiology of non-communicable and communicable diseases. He has also more than 20 years’ experience in the field of statistics. With his expertise, he has served as consultant providing consultation/advisor to local industries/agencies, researchers and journals.
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):
Education/Academic qualification
Education, Graduate Certificate of Higher Education (GCHE), MONASH UNIVERSITY
Award Date: 6 Apr 2014
Applied Statistics, Master of Applied Statistics, Universiti Malaya (University of Malaya)
Award Date: 9 Aug 2006
Public Health, Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Malaya (University of Malaya)
Award Date: 2 Sep 2002
Medical and Health Sciences, Master of Philosophy, Universiti Malaya (University of Malaya)
Award Date: 24 Aug 1996
Research area keywords
- Public Health; Chronic Diseases; Health Protection
- Epidemiology
- Statistical and Data Analysis
- Health Promotion
- Preventive Medicine
- Injury Prevention
- Urology
- Men and Aging
- endocrine
- Metabolic disorders
Network
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Adapting a Personalized Positive Parenting Digital Health Program for Youth Mental Health Promotion in Malaysia
Golden, K., Yap, M., Xie, J., Olivier, P., Wu, L., Shaikh, F., Kia Fatt, Q., Su, T. T., Phan, R., Dharmaratne, A. T., Kirk, H., Warren, N., Robinson, P., Ilias, K., Jamil, N. & Kamaralzaman, S.
4/01/21 → 30/12/22
Project: Research
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Induction of Apoptosis and Identification of Molecular Pathways and Molecular Targets in Human Lung Cancer Cells Treated by a Selected Synthetic Diarylpentanoid
Naidu, R., Abas, F., Kia Fatt, Q. & Othman, I.
1/11/20 → 31/10/22
Project: Research
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Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Community Intervention Program to Improve Lifestyle Behaviour ina Malaysian Population
Kia Fatt, Q., Ramadas, A., Chan, C., Zain, D. A. Z. M. & Kadir, K.
1/04/15 → 30/09/17
Project: Research
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Nutrition and lifestyle behaviours in cardiometabolic syndrome: development of a community-specific peer-support programme.
Ramadas, A., Kadir, K., Kia Fatt, Q. & Riad Botros, A.
16/12/13 → 16/12/15
Project: Research
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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
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus) -
Nutrition and lifestyle behavior peer support program for adults with metabolic syndrome: Outcomes and lessons learned from a feasibility trial
Mahadzir, M. D. A., Quek, K. F. & Ramadas, A., 15 Apr 2020, In: Nutrients. 12, 4, 13 p., 1091.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus) -
Perceived physical demands in relation to work-related musculoskeletal disorders among nurses
Amin, N. A., Noah, R. M., Quek, K. F., Oxley, J. A. & Rusli, B. N., 2020, In: Materials Today Proceedings. 31, 1, p. 79-82 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › Research › peer-review
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Process evaluation of a nutrition and lifestyle behavior peer support program for adults with metabolic syndrome
Mahadzir, M. D. A., Quek, K. F. & Ramadas, A., 12 Apr 2020, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17, 8, 13 p., 2641.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile4 Citations (Scopus) -
Relationship of sociodemographic and lifestyle factors and diet habits with metabolic syndrome (MetS) among three ethnic groups of the Malaysian population
Iqbal, S. P., Ramadas, A., Fatt, Q. K., Shin, H. L., Onn, W. Y. & Kadir, K. A., 19 Mar 2020, In: PLoS ONE. 15, 3, 16 p., e0224054.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile10 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 2 Membership of an advisory panel/policy group/ board
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Sunway Medical Centre (External organisation)
Quek Kia Fatt (Chair/Co-Chair)
1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2022Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Membership of an advisory panel/policy group/ board
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Sunway Medical Centre (External organisation)
Quek Kia Fatt (Executive Member)
1 Jan 2009 → 31 Dec 2018Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Membership of an advisory panel/policy group/ board