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

1,917

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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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

52.

Kamruddin Ahmed , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree (2023) , No Evidence Of Sustained Nonzoonotic Plasmodium Knowlesi Transmission In Malaysia From Modelling Malaria Case Data

53.

Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Caroline Sunggip , Falah Abass Mohamed Salih (2023) , Genotype-phenotype Study Of ß-thalassemia Patients In Sabah

54.

Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Shigeharu Sato , Kamruddin Ahmed , Pauline Yong Pau Lin (2023) , Disentangling The Intersection Of Inequities With Health And Malaria Exposure: Key Lessons From Rural Communities In Northern Borneo

55.

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

56.

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

57.

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

58.

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

59.

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

60.

Fatimah Binti Ahmedy , Mohammad Saffree Bin Jeffree , Khin Nyein Yin (2023) , Profile Of Long Covid Symptoms Needing Rehabilitation: A Cross-sectional Household Survey Of 12,925 Sars-cov-2 Cases Between July And December 2021 In Bangladesh


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