DAY 1 THURSDAY 24 MARCH, 2011 0730 hrs Registration 0900 hrs OFFICIAL OPENING Venue: Nirwana Ballroom 1 0900 hrs Welcome address by Dr Tee E Siong, President, Nutrition Society of Malaysia (NSM) 0915 hrs Speech and official opening by Dr Chong Yoon Hin Founding President, Nutrition Society of Malaysia Presentation of NSM Prizes Launch of Nutritionist s Choice Cookbook Launch of TryMasak Sihat 0945 hrs Tour of Trade Exhibition/Posters by invited guests 0945 hrs Refreshment Poster session: presenters in attendance for discussion D
DAY 1 THURSDAY 24 MARCH, 2011 SYMPOSIUM 1: Promoting Child Health & Nutrition (I) Chairperson: Prof Dr Mohd Ismail Noor Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1030 hrs Healthy children, healthier nation Start Young Nutrition Month Malaysia 2011 Prof Dr Norimah A Karim Member, Steering Committee, Nutrition Month Malaysia 2011 1100 hrs The NutriStudy Project: child feeding practices, food habits, anthropometric indicators and cognitive performance among preschoolers in Peninsular Malaysia Dr Mohd Nasir Mohd Taib Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang 1130 hrs Iodine deficiency status in Sabah after 10 years implementation of universal salt iodization Rusidah Selamat Institute for Public Health, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur 1150 hrs Malaysian breastfeeding peer counselor program, breastfeeding support beyond the hospitals Wong Hui Juan Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Programme 1210 hrs Acceptability of exclusive breastfeeding practice from birth until six months among women in Kelantan, Malaysia Dr Tengku Alina Tengku Ismail Department of Community Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan 1235 hrs Lunch 1330 hrs Poster Viewing / Trade Exhibition Poster presenters in attendance for discussion Note: All scientific sessions shall be in the Nirwana Ballroom 1, Lower Lobby Poster presentations & trade exhibitions shall be in foyer area of Lower Lobby Lunch shall be served at Nirwana Ballroom 3, Lower Lobby Morning and afternoon refreshment shall be served around the poster and trade exhibition area E
SYMPOSIUM 2: Promoting Child Health & Nutrition (II) Chairperson: Dr Yasmin Ooi Beng Houi Universiti Malaysia Sabah 1400 hrs Maternal-infant nutrition: Preliminary findings of the Universiti Sains Malaysia Birth Cohort Study Dr Hamid Jan Jan Mohamad Nutrition Programme, School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan 1420 hrs Validity and Reliability of the Malay Version Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire (CFPQ-M) Wong Yoke Wei Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang 1440 hrs Prevalence of anaemia and dietary iron intake of adolescent girls in Kuala Lumpur Chang Mei Ciu 1500 hrs The relationship between body mass index and physical activity with metabolic syndrome among school children in Klang valley Wee Bee Suan Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UNISZA), Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu SYMPOSIUM 3: Young Investigator s Symposium Chairperson: Assoc Prof Dr Zaitun Yassin Universiti Putra Malaysia 1530 hrs Perception and preference for school canteen foods and beverages in relation with energy intake among adolescents (aged 12 16) at a secondary school in Putrajaya Wong Lee Thing and Rosita Jamaluddin Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang 1550 hrs Lactose tolerance and intolerance in Malaysians Tan Min Yen, Ooi YBH and Barling PM School of Food Science and Nutrition, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 1610 hrs Are dietary patterns related to acne vulgaris occurrence? Noor Hasnani Ismail, Zahara BAM and Noor Zalmy A F
1630 hrs Nutritional status and quality of life among gastrointestinal cancer survivors in Hospital Selayang, Selangor Lee Voon Chien, Kandiah M, Ulagathan and Henry F Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang 1650 hrs Parental feeding styles and practices in association with fruits, vegetables, sugar-sweetened foods and beverages consumption among primary school children in Gombak, Selangor Hia Chun Yu, Ng SY and Tung SEH Department of Food Science & Nutrition, Faculty of Applied Science, UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur 1710 hrs The relationship between dietary calcium intake and body mass index among adults in Kuala Lumpur Tang Sin Loon and Ismail MN 1730 hrs Refreshment / Trade exhibition DAY 2 FRIDAY 25 MARCH, 2011 SYMPOSIUM 4: Promoting nutrition, health and wellness Chairperson: Assoc Prof Datin Dr Safiah Md Yusof Universiti Teknologi MARA 0900 hrs Partnership in promoting healthy eating and active living Dr Tee E Siong President, Nutrition Society of Malaysia 0930 hrs Positive Parenting - A multi-faceted professionals-driven parent education programme Datuk Dr Zulkifli Ismail Chairman, Positive Parenting Management Committee 1000 hrs Refreshment / Trade exhibition 1030 hrs Propelling Nutrition and Health into the 21 rst Century Dr Laurent B Fay Head, Nutrition and Health Department, Nestlé Research Center, Switzerland 1115 hrs Why (Whole Grain) Breakfast Cereals Matter Dr Frank Thielecke Corporate Nutrition Science Manager, Cereal Partners Worldwide, S.A. G
1200 hrs Lunch Poster Viewing / Trade Exhibition Note: All scientific sessions shall be in the Nirwana Ballroom 1, Lower Lobby Poster presentations and trade exhibitions shall be in the foyer area of Lower Lobby Lunch shall be served at Nirwana Ballroom 3, Lower Lobby Morning and afternoon refreshment shall be served around the poster and trade exhibition area SYMPOSIUM 5: Nutrition Potpourri Chairperson: Dr Zawiah Hashim Nutrition Society of Malaysia 1445 hrs The comparison between maternal nutritional status and birth size in primiparous and multiparous women Loy See Ling Nutrition Programme, School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan 1500 hrs Association of dietary patterns with physical and biochemical health risk factors in Chinese Malaysian adults Yap Wai Kuan, Roseline Graduate School of Human Health Science, University of Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan 1515 hrs Process evaluation of mydidea a web-based dietary education programme for type 2 diabetic patients Ramadas A School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Sunway Campus, Malaysia 1530 hrs Influence of participation in daily physical activity and organised sport activities on regional muscle strength profiles in adolescents in Kelantan Teo Pey Sze Nutrition Programme, School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan 1545 hrs Improved quality of life of cancer patients is associated with usage of complementary and alternative medicine during adjuvant chemotherapy treatment Maryam Madihah Anuar H
Prize Giving Ceremony 1600 hrs Young Investigator s Symposium Best Undergraduate Poster Prize 1630 hrs Refreshment 1715 hrs 26 th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (NSM Members Only) Venue: Lower Penthouse, 30 th Floor, Crown Plaza Mutiara Hotel, Kuala Lumpur 2000 hrs CONFERENCE DINNER Venue: Windows on KL, 30th Floor Crowne Plaza Mutiara Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Dinner is only for pre-registered Conference participants and invited guests I