Professor Dr.
 Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree

Professor Dr. Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree

Fakulti Perubatan Dan Sains Kesihatan, UMS

Prof Dr. Mohammad Saffree JEFFREE, a public health medicine specialist, professor, and presently served as an assistant vice chancellor (strategic). He was a former dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) from 2017-2023. He previously held leadership positions at the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia since 2000. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals about infectious diseases, occupational health, and medicine. He is an appointed council member of the Malaysian Medical Council. He is a President of Rural Medicine Association, Deputy President of Malaysian Association of Epidemiology, member of Epidemic Intelligence Program (EIP) Malaysia, member of International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH), member of Academy of Medicine Malaysia, member of Occupational Health Doctor (OHD), board member of Hospital UMS, senate member of UMS, and editorial board member of Borneo Epidemiology Journal (BEJ). He holds a medical degree from the Universiti Malaysia Sarawak and a Master of Community Medicine (Occupational Health) degree from the National University of Malaysia. He attended a few leadership programs under the Talent Grooming Program (TGP) (MOH) and the National University of Singapore), Higher Education Leadership Academy (AKEPT), and Scholar of Academic Public Health Leadership Institute (USA).

Contact Information

Academic Department

Fakulti Perubatan Dan Sains Kesihatan, UMS

Appointed Department

Pusat Pengurusan Strategik, UMS

Education

Akademi Perubatan Malaysia

Academy Of Medicine, Malaysia

2018

Epidemic Intelligence Program Malaysia

Kementerian Persekutuan

2016

Sarjana Perubatan Masyarakat (kesihatan Pekerjaan)

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

2009

Doktor Kesihatan Pekerjaan

Kementerian Persekutuan

2009

Sarjana Muda Doktor Perubatan

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

2000

Research Collaborators

Research

Projects

38

Active

11

Grants

RM 4,092,514.03


Research Interests & Expertise

Occupational Safety, Health And Environment (oshe) - Occupational Health

Publications

Total Publications by Year

NOTE: N/A = Data not available, 0 = Data not completed


Scopus Metrics

Scopus Profile

Documents

176

H-Index

21

Citations

1,960

Affiliation

Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Research listing

Current Research Projects

Sustainable control of zoonotic malaria through an integrated approach

Member

2025 - 2030

Oxidative stress biomarkers in farmers exposed to glyphosate - based herbicides in sabah

Leader

2025 - 2026

Fundamental analysis of ergonomic risk factors and musculoskeletal disorders: a novel ergonomic work module and its impact on mountain workers at mount kinabalu, sabah

Member

2024 - 2027

Prevalence associated risk factors of hypertension among elderly: a cross-sectional study in urban sabah, malaysia from 2021-2023

Member

2023 - 2024

Innovating for dementia in rural community

Member

2023 - 2026

Improving outpatient monitoring for detected cases of covid-19 and case detection among high-risk individuals through ai-technology

Member

2022 - 2023

Socio-ecological dynamics of zoonotic and vector-borneo diseases in changing landscapes: implications for surveillance and control (sensor).

Member

2022 - 2026

The interdependency between transtheoretical model, motives of physical activity, amount of physical activity among adults with hypertension in sabah

Member

2022 - 2025

Faktor kemurungan dikalangan warga emas di sabah

Member

2022 - 2025

Comprehensive artificial reality simulation & field training for covid 19 pandemic among health care workers (cars-ft)

Member

2020 - 2021

Innovation of tuberculosis (tb) control in sabah through understanding of social cultural environmental factors in high risk population

Member

2016 - 2020

Publications listing

NOTE: PUBLICATION DATA FOR THE LAST 3 YEARS WILL BE DISPLAYED

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Khalid Bin Mokti , Syed Sharizman Bin Syed Abdul Rahim , Ahmad Faizal Bin Roslan , Muhammad Aklil Bin Abd Rahim , Mazlinda Binti Musa , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2026) , Prevalence Of Fall Among Elderly In Rural Sabah And Its Associated Factors

2.

Fairrul Bin Masnah @ Kadir , Lo Zhen Zhen , Mohammad Firdaus Bin Bolong @ Mohd Darwis , Doreen Sumpat , Win Win Than , Nornazirah Binti Azizan , Dayang Corieza Febriany Binti Awang Rahim , Abdel Mohsen Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Hafez , Cindy Chin Yeen Ling , Mohd Firdaus Bin Mohd Hayati , Mohd. Yusof Hj Ibrahim , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2026) , Menopause And Diabetes Mellitus: What A Gynecologist Should Know? A Review Of Literature

3.

Woon Fui Chee , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Kamruddin Ahmed , Richard Avoi , Jenarun Bin Jelip @ Jenarun Bin Jailip (2026) , Educational Frameworks For Zoonotic Malaria Prevention: A Narrative Review Integrating Behavioural Theory, Participatory Design, And Instructional Models For Plasmodium Knowlesi In Southeast Asia

4.

Azizan Bin Omar , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2026) , Digital Eye Strain Among Library Users: Prevalence And Roc-derived Cut-off Point For The Desril-27

5.

Khalid Bin Mokti , Mazlinda Binti Musa , Mohd. Yusof Hj Ibrahim , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2026) , Prevalence Of Fall Among Elderly In Rural Sabah And Its Associated Factors Prevalensi Jatuh Pada Lansia Di Pedesaan Sabah Dan Faktor-faktor Yang Memengaruhinya

6.

Khamisah Awang Lukman , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2026) , Occupational Psychosocial Risks As Predictors Of Depression, Anxiety, And Stress Among Hospital Employees

7.

Dg Marshitah Binti Pg Baharuddin , Mohd. Yusof Hj Ibrahim , May Zaw Soe , Mohd Firdaus Bin Mohd Hayati , Syed Sharizman Bin Syed Abdul Rahim , Lo Zhen Zhen , Doreen Sumpat , Fairrul Bin Masnah @ Kadir , Mohd Nazri Bin Mohd Daud , Mohammad Firdaus Bin Bolong @ Mohd Darwis , Zainul Amiruddin Bin Zakaria , Abdel Mohsen Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Hafez , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2025) , Ovarian Cyst And Pregnancy. What Is New? A Literature Review

8.

Lo Zhen Zhen , Abdel Mohsen Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Hafez , Mohd Fariz Bin Amri Aliaman , Mohd. Yusof Hj Ibrahim , Win Win Than , Nornazirah Binti Azizan , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Doreen Sumpat (2025) , Risk Of Cervical Cancer And Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Literature Reviews

9.

Abdel Mohsen Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Hafez , Cindy Chin Yeen Ling , Doreen Sumpat , Win Win Than , Mohd. Yusof Hj Ibrahim , Lo Zhen Zhen , Mohd Fariz Bin Amri Aliaman , Nornazirah Binti Azizan , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2025) , Menopause And Osteoporosis: An Approach To Gynecologists—a Literature Review

10.

Abdel Mohsen Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Hafez , Cindy Chin Yeen Ling , Mohd Fariz Bin Amri Aliaman , Win Win Than , Nornazirah Binti Azizan , Doreen Sumpat , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2025) , Recent Advances In Male Contraception: Where Are We Now? A Review Of Literature


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