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).

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


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Scopus Profile

Documents

175

H-Index

21

Citations

1,918

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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Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Fatimah Binti Ahmedy , Khin Nyein Yin (2024) , Clinical Presentation Of Post-covid Pain And Its Impact On Quality Of Life In Long Covid Patients: A Cross-sectional Household Survey Of Sars-cov-2 Cases In Bangladesh

32.

Dg Marshitah Binti Pg Baharuddin , Mohammad Firdaus Bin Bolong @ Mohd Darwis , Mohd. Yusof Hj Ibrahim , May Zaw Soe , Mohd Firdaus Bin Mohd Hayati , Fairrul Bin Masnah @ Kadir , Mohd Fariz Bin Amri Aliaman , Lo Zhen Zhen , Syed Sharizman Bin Syed Abdul Rahim , Nornazirah Binti Azizan , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Win Win Than , Abdel Mohsen Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Hafez , Mohd Nazri Bin Mohd Daud , Doreen Sumpat (2024) , Menopausal Hormone Therapy And Risk Of Venous Thromboembolism: The Story So Far

33.

Fong Siat Yee @ Alison , Fredie Robinson , Kamruddin Ahmed , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2024) , The Incidence, And Spatial Trends Of Cholera In Sabah Over 15 Years: Repeated Outbreaks In Coastal Areas

34.

Nelbon Giloi , Zulkhairul Naim Bin Sidek Ahmad , Mohd Nazri Bin Mohd Daud , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Saihpudin @sahipudin Bin Saupin , Khamisah Awang Lukman (2023) , Translation And Cross-cultural Adaptation Of Heat Strain Score Index (hssi) Into The Malay Language

35.

Khamisah Awang Lukman , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2023) , Factors Affecting Implementation Of Tuberculosis Contact Investigation And Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy Among Children In Sabah, East Malaysia: A Qualitative Study

36.

Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Kamruddin Ahmed , Shigeharu Sato , Pauline Yong Pau Lin (2023) , Seeing Malaria Through The Eyes Of Affected Communities: Using Photovoice To Document Local Knowledge On Zoonotic Malaria Causation And Prevention Practices Among Rural Communities Exposed To Plasmodium Knowlesi Malaria In Northern Borneo Island

37.

Patricia Sator , Norkiah Binti Arsat , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Nicholas Pang Tze Ping (2023) , The Relationship Between Traditional Postnatal Care (tpc) And Sociodemographic Of Postnatal Mothers In Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.

38.

Kamruddin Ahmed , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2023) , The Public Health Response To A Plasmodium Malariae Outbreak In Penampang District, Sabah During A Covid-19 Movement Control Order

39.

Doreen Sumpat , Win Win Than , Abdel Mohsen Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Hafez , May Zaw Soe , Nornazirah Binti Azizan , Fairrul Bin Masnah @ Kadir , Mohd Firdaus Bin Mohd Hayati , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2023) , Venous Thromboembolism And Pregnancy: A Review Of The Literature

40.

Abdel Mohsen Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Hafez , Doreen Sumpat , Syed Sharizman Bin Syed Abdul Rahim , Mohd Firdaus Bin Mohd Hayati , Nicholas Pang Tze Ping , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Mohd Fariz Bin Amri Aliaman , Mohd Nazri Bin Mohd Daud , Nornazirah Binti Azizan (2023) , Psychiatric Illness And Pregnancy: A Literature Review


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