Prof. Dr. Rozita binti Hod

EDUCATION

1993

M.D. , University Kebangsaan Malaysia

2006

Master in Community Medicine , University Kebangsaan Malaysia

WORK EXPERIENCE

1993 – 2008

Ministry of Health, Malaysia

2008 – current

Associate Professor, University Kebangsaan Malaysia

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Climate change and impacts on health

1. Environmental factors associated with malaria susceptibilityarea in Sabah, Malaysia using remote sensing data and GIS technique.FF-2015-367 (Dana Fundamental)

2. The impact of haze and air pollution on hospital admission for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases:Time series and case cross-over study in UKMMC. FF-2016-183 (Dana Fundamental)

3. Vulnerability analysis to communicable diseases and assessment of environmental health preparedness, response and recovery following the severe river basin flooding in Kelantan.

INVOLVEMENT IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS

1. Ordinary member for Association of Malaysian Public Health Physicians

2. MYSEE(Malaysian Society for Environmental Epidemiology): Secretary

3. Islamic Medical Association Malaysia