Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin
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M.A. , Ph.D. (UM), B.H.Sc. , M.L.I.S. (IIUM)

Dr. Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin is a Senior Lecturer in the Section of Anthropology and Sociology, School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia. Her academic journey began when she received her doctorate degree from University Malaya in January 2011. Her research area is Medical Anthropology/Anthropology of Health where she specialized and has expertise in the studies on the well being of postpartum mothers.  She has written few publications on postpartum care, food and motherhood and also women’s healthcare. She is also the author of a book entitled "Women’s Healthcare: Tradition and Modern Practice" which was published by Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka in 2013.

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Citations - 0	Undergraduate - 4	International - 0	Ph.D - 2
h-index - 0	Postgraduate - 0	National - 1	Masters - 1
		University - 2

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● Maria Aloysius, Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin, Molly Aloysius (2016). A Qualitative Study on Public Breastfeeding: What’s Appropriate and Inappropriate in Penang, Malaysia. Paper presented in International Conference on Social Sciences & Humanities. Accepted for publication in Advance Science Letter (Scopus Q3/Q4)

● Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin (2015). Kesihatan Reproduktif Dan Kesejahteraan Sosial Wanita Bandar: Keperluan Penjagaan Rapi Wanita Selepas Bersalin Dlm. Roziah Omar & Sivamurugan Pandian, Kesejahteraan Sosial Komuniti Bandar: Pembangunan Dalam Kesinambungan. Kuala Lumpur: Majlis Profesor Negara, Jabatan Perdana Menteri

● Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin (2015). Empowering Local Knowledge: Perception of Postpartum Mothers on Food Served in the Maternity Ward , Government Hospital. Proceedings of USM International Conference on Social Sciences (eISBN 978-967-11473-3-7), 27th-28th August 2015, Penang.

● Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin (2015). Postpartum Food Restriction of Rural Malay Women: Is it contradicted with the Food Pyramid? In Darlina Md. Naim, Mardiana Idayu and Zuraidah Mohd Yusoff, Nature and Traditional Healing. Pulau Pinang: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia.

● Jamaludin, SSS. (2014). Healthcare Practices of Rural Malay Women: The Role of Religion and Cultural Context. International Conference on Education and Social Sciences. Thomson Reuters Abstracts Proceeding Citation Index (978-605-64453-0-9).

● Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin (2014). Beliefs and Practices surrounding Postpartum Period among Malay women. Proceeding of the Social Sciences Research ICSSR 2014 (e-ISBN 978-967-11768-7-0), 9-10th June 2014, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

● Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin. (2014). Postpartum Food Restriction of Rural Malay Women. Asian Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2:4, 32-41.

● Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin (2014). Petua dan Pantang Larang Berkaitan kesihatan Wanita in Ahmad Moghni Salbani, Saad Othman and Rahimah A. Hamid. Amalan Kearifan Tempatan dalam masyarakat Melayu/Nusantara. Pulau Pinang: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia.

● Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin (2013). Penjagaan Kesihatan Wanita: amalan Tradisi dan Moden. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka.

● Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin (2011). Penjagaan Kesihatan Wanita Melayu Kampung Selarong, Perak. Ph.D. thesis, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.

● Shariffah Suraya Syed Jamaludin (2005). Knowledge, Attitude and Willingness to care for HIV/AIDS patients: A social study. ISM Research Monograph Series No.2. Kuala Lumpur: Penerbit Institut Sosial Malaysia.

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Undergraduate Courses:

SKW322 : Falsafah Penyelidikan Sosial (Philosophy of Social Sciences) (Co-teach)

SAU322 : Antropologi Perubatan (Medical Anthropology)

SAU324 : Agama dan Hubungan Sosial (Religion & Social Relation)

SAU300E: Work and Life

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 Completed and Ongoing Grants:

Penggunaan Tumbuh-tumbuhan herba dalam budaya perubatan masyarakat orang Asli di Gerik, Perak. Incentive Grant; Principal Researcher (27/12/2011-26/12/2012).

Empowering Local Knowledge: Perception of Postpartum Mothers on Food Served in the Maternity Ward, Government Hospital. Short-Term Research Grant; Principal Researcher (Nov 2015 – October 2016)

Pembangunan Berteraskan Islam (RUT). USM Research University Grant. Project’s member (1/12/2011-30/11/2016).

Consultation Project:

Agensi Inovasi Malaysia “Social Study and Framework Development on National Social Key Outcomes” (August 2015 – February 2016)

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Supervision of Graduate Theses

Cultural Diaspora: A Study of Acehnese Ethnic in Yan, Kedah. Main Supervisor (Ph.D., Waiting for Viva)

A Malaysian Cross cultural study of breastfeeding and postpartum mothers. Main Supervisor (M.A. in progress).

Memahami Penyakit Warisan Pesakit Diabetes Type 2: Kajian Kes di Hospital Besar Pulau Pinang. Main Supervisor (Ph.D., in progress).

Cultural landscape and urban identity: A case study of Yazd city, Iran. Co-Supervisor, (Ph.D., completed January 2016).

A study of North-East Frontier Khasis way of life in Bangladesh. Co-supervisor, Ph.D., in progress).

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