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
Scopus Metrics
Scopus ProfileDocuments
176
H-Index
21
Citations
2,028
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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Fairrul Bin Masnah @ Kadir , Mohd Firdaus Bin Mohd Hayati , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Mohd Nazri Bin Mohd Daud , Win Win Than , Dg Marshitah Binti Pg Baharuddin , Tay Kai Xin , Abdel Mohsen Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Hafez (2023), Impetigo Herpetiformis: A Rare Pregnancy-specific Dermatosis
Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Fatimah Binti Ahmedy , Khin Nyein Yin (2023), A Comprehensive Systematic Scoping Review For Physiotherapy Interventions For People Living With Long Covid
Syed Sharizman Bin Syed Abdul Rahim , Aizuddin Bin Hidrus , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Khamisah Awang Lukman (2023), Systematic Review With Meta-analysis: Prevalence, Risk Factors, And Challenges For Urinary Schistosomiasis In Children (usc)
Kamruddin Ahmed , Shigeharu Sato , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , 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
Fairrul Bin Masnah @ Kadir , Nornazirah Binti Azizan , Abdel Mohsen Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Hafez , Win Win Than , May Zaw Soe , Mohd Firdaus Bin Mohd Hayati , Doreen Sumpat , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2023), Venous Thromboembolism And Pregnancy: A Review Of The Literature
Shamsul Bahari Bin Shamsudin , Richard Avoi , Saihpudin @sahipudin Bin Saupin , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2023), Effects Of Ambient Air Pollutants On Cardiovascular Disease Hospitalization Admission
Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Kamruddin Ahmed (2023), International Modified Delphi Study On Malaria Preventive Behaviour: New Themes, Contexts And Framework For Future Research On Plasmodium Knowlesi Malaria
Richard Avoi , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2023), Tuberculosis Stigma Intervention, Hargeisa Hospital Somalia - A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Aizuddin Bin Hidrus , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Azizan Bin Omar , Syed Sharizman Bin Syed Abdul Rahim (2023), Rabies In Southeast Asia: A Systematic Review Of Its Incidence, Risk Factors And Mortality
Fredie Robinson , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2023), Diet And Lifestyle Association With Risk Of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Case-control In East Malaysia