prof. madya dr. aznida firzah binti abdul aziz

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 draznida@ppukm.ukm.edu.my



   Biografi/ Biography :


  • Aznida Firzah obtained her medical degree from Universiti of Malaya in 1992, and worked as a Medical Officer at Hospital Kuala Lumpur before obtaining Master of Medicine (Family Medicine) in 2003. In 2015, she obtained her PhD in Community Health from a joint program between United Nations University- International Institute for Global Health and UKM, hence becoming the first Family Medicine Specialist clinician with a doctorate in Public Health in Malaysia. She has been an academic in the Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, UKM since 2003 and served as Head of Dept from 2015-2017. Combining basic principles of family medicine, and driven by passion to optimise primary care delivery of longer-term stroke care, she used her experience at Klinik Lanjutan Strok to develop an integrated care pathway for managing home-bound post stroke patients in the community (iCaPPSĀ©). During her Phd studies, she was exposed to health economics and applied it to provide economic evidence to support change in healthcare policies. Her research interests include clinical outcomes as well as economic evaluation of healthcare services and care pathway design for multidisciplinary shared care provision. Her current research projects oral health impact on systemic disease improving long term care for dementia patients in the community and Strategic Purchasing for the National Health Financing scheme. She has been invited to speak at both local and international conferences on longer term stroke care outcomes a. She currently serves as Vice President of the Malaysian Health Economics Association (MAHEA) (2018-2025) and is also an Exco member of the Malaysian Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcome Research (MySPOR). She is a member of the Malaysian Stroke Academy since 2019, World Stroke Organisation in 2022 and International Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation (ISRRA) Health Economics working Group. She is the Country Convenor for Malaysia in the Southeast Asian Regional Collaboration for Health (

  • johanes dedi kanchau, ralph kwame akyea, noorhida baharudin, mohamed-syarif mohamed-yassin, aisyah kamal, yung-an chua, aimi zafira razman, hasidah abdul-hamid, suraya abdul-razak, siti fatimah badlishah-sham, aznida firzah abdul aziz, nadeem q, anis sr.  (2024).  prevalence and distributions of severely elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (ldl-c) according to age, gender and clinic location among patients in the malaysian primary care.  - clinical epidemiology and global health.  1-5. 

     

    aznida firzah abdul aziz.  (2024).  peranan penjaga/ahli keluarga dalam menangani demensia.  - 1-12. 

     

    aniza binti ismail;aznida firzah binti abdul aziz.  (2024).  cost-benefit analysis of quadrivalent influenza vaccination among the elderly in malaysia.  -

     

    mohd fairuz bin ali;aznida firzah binti abdul aziz.  (2024).  cardiovascular risk score and cognitive impairment among elderly patients with chronic illness attending klinik primer ppukm.  -

     

    aznida firzah binti abdul aziz;mohd fairuz bin ali.  (2024).  perception and views of primary care doctors regarding screening of depression among elderly patients attending public healthcare clinics in kuching district: a qualitative study.  -

     

    valery l feigin , rita krishnamurthi, oleg medvedev, alexander merkin, balakrishnan nair, michael kravchenko, shabnam jalili-moghaddam, suzanne barker-collo , yogini ratnasabapathy, luke skinner, mayowa owolabi , bo norrving, perminder s sachdev.  (2024).  usability and feasibility of prevents-md web app for stroke prevention.  - international journal of stroke.  94-104. 

     

    syed mohamed aljunid, nur syazana mad tahir, aniza ismail, aznida firzah abdul aziz, amirahazzeri, s.a. zafrah, azimatun noor aizuddin.  (2023).  cost efectiveness of quadrivalent influenza vaccines in the elderly population of malaysia.  - scientifc reports.  1-10. 

     

    mohammad husni jamal, aznida firzah abdul aziz, azimatun noor aizuddin, syed mohamed aljunid.  (2023).  gatekeepers in the health financing scheme: assessment of knowledge, attitude, practices, and participation of malaysian private general practitioners in the peka b40 scheme.  - plos one.  1-23. 

     

    nur syazana mad tahir, aniza ismail, syed mohamed aljunid, aznida firzah abdul aziz, amirah azzeri , ahmed abdelmajed alkhodary.  (2023).  estimating the economic burden of influenza on the older population in malaysia.  - plos one.  1-13. 

     

    mohd redhuan abdul muin, saharuddin ahmad, mohd hafidzul jasman, aznida firzah abdul aziz, mohd fairuz ali, zulkifli md zainuddin.  (2023).  improving erectile dysfunction management among asian men with diabetes using the knowledge translation intervention.  - annals of family medicine.  502-507. 

     

    radhiyah hussin, aznida firzah abdul aziz, mohd fairuz ali, ezura madiana md monoto, hs arvinder singh, alabed ali ahmed alabed, wan asyraf wan zaidi, norlinah ibrahim.  (2023).  stroke riskometer application (sratm) influence on lifestyle changes of home bound familial malaysian stroke caregivers: a randomised controlled trial in a primary care based longer term stroke care facility..  - bmc primary care.  1-10. 

     

    aznida firzah abdul aziz, tuti ningseh mohd dom, norlaila mustafa, abdul hadi said, rasidah ayob, salbiah mohamed isa, ernieda hatah, sharifa ezat wan puteh, mohd farez fitri mohd alwi.  (2022).  screening for type 2 diabetes and periodontitis patients (codapt myc): a multidisciplinary care approach.  - bmc health services research.  1-8. 

     

    mohd naqiuddin johar, nor azlin mohd nordin, aznida firzah abdul aziz.  (2022).  the effect of game-based in comparison to conventional circuit exercise on functions, motivation level, self-efficacy and quality of life among stroke survivors.  - medicine.  1-7. 

     

    noor mikraz mohamad isa, aznida firzah abdul aziz.  (2020).  lower urinary tract symptoms: prevalence and factors associated with help-seeking in male primary care attendees.  - korean journal of family medicine.  256-262. 

     

    janice hew pei fang, lee jia en, tew in meei, , shahida mohd said, aznida firzah abdul aziz, rohana ahmad, tuti ningseh mohd dom.  (2018).  impact of tooth loss and preferences for tooth replacement among clinic attendees at a public university.  - journal of dentistry indonesia. 

     

    valery l feigin , rita krishnamurthi, oleg medvedev, alexander merkin, balakrishnan nair, michael kravchenko, shabnam jalili-moghaddam, suzanne barker-collo , yogini ratnasabapathy, luke skinner, mayowa owolabi , bo norrving, perminder s sachdev.  (2024).  usability and feasibility of prevents-md web app for stroke prevention.  - international journal of stroke.  94-104. 

     

    johanes dedi kanchau, ralph kwame akyea, noorhida baharudin, mohamed-syarif mohamed-yassin, aisyah kamal, yung-an chua, aimi zafira razman, hasidah abdul-hamid, suraya abdul-razak, siti fatimah badlishah-sham, aznida firzah abdul aziz, nadeem q, anis sr.  (2024).  prevalence and distributions of severely elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (ldl-c) according to age, gender and clinic location among patients in the malaysian primary care.  - clinical epidemiology and global health.  1-5. 

     

    nurin zainal, aznida firzah abdul aziz, chai eng tan, rahmah kamaluddin, petrick periyasamy, noorul amilin binti sulaiman.  (2023).  pause©: the case for developing a premarital hiv testing aid for primary care settings in malaysia.  - malaysian journal of public health medicine.  190-200. 

     

    benjamin teh wee chuan, aznida firzah abdul aziz, mohd fairuz ali.  (2023).  screening for depression among elderly patients attending public clinics in kuching district: perception, views, and barriers of primary care doctors.  - journal of health science and medical research.  55. 

     

    ramli as, qureshi n, abdul-hamid h, kamal a, kanchau jd, shahuri ns, akyea rk, silva l, condon l, abdul-razak s, al-khateeb a, chua y, mohamed-yassin m, baharudin n, badlishah-sham sf, abdul aziz af, mohd kasim na, sheikh abdul kadir sh, kai j, leonardi-b.  (2023).  reducing premature coronary artery disease in malaysia by early identification of familial hypercholesterolemia using the familial hypercholesterolemia case ascertainment tool (famcat): protocol for a mixed methods evaluation study.  - jmir research protocols.  1-19. 

     

    dayang anita abdul aziz,zarina abdul latiff, sharifa ezat wan puteh,suzaily wahab, harlina halizah siraj,norlaila mustafa,aznida firzah abdul aziz,ani amelia zainuddin,siti farhan moh fauzi,mohd al adib samuri,nurhafilah musa,farah nini dusuki, azad.  (2022).  pembangunan dan pemerkasaan wanita: kesejahteraan kesihatan, ekonomi dan sosial.  - 7. 

     

    dayang anita abdul aziz, zarina abdul latif, sharifah ezat wan puteh, suzaily wahab, harlina haliza siraj, norlaila mustafa, aznida firzah abdul aziz, ani amelia zainuddin, siti farhan mohd pauzi, mohd al adib samuri, nurhafilah musa, farah nini dasuki.  (2022).  pembangunan dan pemerkasaan wanita : kesejahteraan kesihatan, ekonomi dan sosial.  - 7. 

     

    dayang anita abdul aziz,zarina abdul latiff, sharifa ezat wan puteh,suzaily wahab, harlina halizah siraj,norlaila mustafa,aznida firzah abdul aziz,ani amelia zainuddin,siti farhan moh fauzi,mohd al adib samuri,nurhafilah musa,farah nini dusuki, azad.  (2022).  pembangunan dan pemerkasaan wanita: kesejahteraan kesihatan, ekonomi dan sosial.  - 7. 

     

    dayang anita abdul aziz, zarina abdul latif, sharifah ezat wan puteh, suzaily wahab, harlina haliza siraj, norlaila mustafa, aznida firzah abdul aziz, ani amelia zainuddin, siti farhan mohd pauzi, mohd al adib samuri, nurhafilah musa, farah nini dasuki.  (2022).  pembangunan dan pemerkasaan wanita : kesejahteraan kesihatan, ekonomi dan sosial.  - 7. 

     

    hizlinda tohid, aznida firzah abdul aziz & mohd fairuz al.  (2021).  pearls in family medicine case study series on mental health issues in primary care.  - 5. 

     

    mohd fairuz ali, aznida firzah abdul aziz, hizlinda tohid.  (2021).  pearls in family medicine case study series on mental health issues in primary care.  - 9. 

     

    radhiyah hussin & aznida firzah abdul aziz.  (2021).  pearls in family medicine: medical diseases in primary care.  - 11. 

     

    hizlinda tohid, aznida firzah abdul aziz, mohd fairuz ali.  (2021).  pearls in family medicine: case study series on mental health issues in primary care.  - 1-92. 

     

    mohd fairuz bin ali;aznida firzah binti abdul aziz.  (2024).  cardiovascular risk score and cognitive impairment among elderly patients with chronic illness attending klinik primer ppukm.  -

     

    aznida firzah binti abdul aziz;mohd fairuz bin ali.  (2024).  perception and views of primary care doctors regarding screening of depression among elderly patients attending public healthcare clinics in kuching district: a qualitative study.  -

     

    aniza binti ismail;aznida firzah binti abdul aziz.  (2024).  cost-benefit analysis of quadrivalent influenza vaccination among the elderly in malaysia.  -

     

    aznida firzah abdul aziz.  (2024).  peranan penjaga/ahli keluarga dalam menangani demensia.  - 1-12. 

     

    aznida firzah binti abdul aziz;mohd fairuz bin ali.  (2023).  dementia detection among primary care practitioners: a cross-sectional study in hulu langat district, selangor.  -