PROFILE
UPM's Staff Profile
PROF. MADYA DR. KARMEGAM A/L KARUPPIAH
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
megam@upm.edu.my
PROFESSIONAL
NAME :
(Prof. Madya Dr.) KARMEGAM A/L KARUPPIAH
POST :
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
ENTITY :
FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
FIELD OF SUPERVISION
HUMAN FACTORS AND ERGONOMICS / INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE / OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH / PUBLIC HEALTH / SAFETY, HEALTH AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
PUBLICATION
2024
Effectiveness of the Developed Hot-work Chair Prototype for Hot-work Workers: A Preliminary Study in the View of Ergonomics
2024
Cracking the code: uncovering the factors that drive COVID?19 standard operating procedures compliance among school management in Malaysia
2023
Concept Development and Field Testing of Wireless Outdoor Indicator System for Use in Monitoring Exposures at Work among Malaysian Traffic Police
2023
Protecting Those Who Protect Us: A Review of Psychosocial Factors and Musculoskeletal Disorders in Police Officers
2023
Effectiveness of the developed Hot-work chair prototype for Hot-work workers: A preliminary Study in the View of Ergonomics
2022
Effectiveness of armrest prototype on muscle activity among male motorcyclists
2022
Risk Riding Behaviours of Young Motorcyclists Among Students in Univeristi Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor
2022
Usability testing of a wireless individual indicator system application: Monitoring exposure to outdoor air pollution among Malaysian Traffic Police
2021
Effectiveness of lumbar support with built-in massager system on spinal angle profiles among high-powered traffic police motorcycle riders: A randomised controlled trial
2021
Occupational hazard in Malaysian traffic police: special focus on air pollutants
2020
Impacts of pm2.5 on respiratory system among traffic policemen
2020
The Perception on School Footwear Comfort among Primary School Female Teachers in Terengganu
2020
Footrest intervention: Association between prolonged standing and perceived exertion in the body parts among industrial workers using Borg’s scale questionnaire
2020
Does Prolonged Standing at Work Among Teachers Associated With Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)?
2020
Developing a new Vertical Multiplier to modify the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation
2020
Narrative Review of Infection Control Knowledge and Attitude among Healthcare Workers
2020
High-Powered Police Motorcycle: Muscle Discomfort Among Malaysian Traffic Police Riders
2020
Ergonomic Risk Assessment On Selected Hot-Work Workers At Company XXX
2020
Prevalence of safety equipment and helmet use among school students commuting to school in South Selangor, Malaysia
2020
Malaysian Traffic Police in Highly Populated Areas: Is it Safe Working Outdoors on a Daily Basis?
2020
Associations of Occupational, Socio-Demographic and Lifestyle Factors with Lung Functions in Malaysian Traffic Policemen
2019
Calf massager: Intervention for body muscle discomfort during prolonged standing
2019
Risk factors analysis: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among male traffic policemen using high-powered motorcycles
2019
Respiratory Effects of Exposure to High Levels of Particulate Among Malaysian Traffic Police
2019
Case study: Sonic effect of product setup on perceived quality: an approach to home appliance design
2019
Likert Scale vs. Visual Analogue Scale on Vehicle Seat Discomfort Questionnaire: A Review
2019
Latex glove industry: Prevalence of heat?related illness among Malaysian workers
2017
Potential safety risks in schools: Ensuring the safety of our precious ones
2017
Health care workers safety: Screening and immunization: A review
2017
How safe are our children in vehicles on the road? A Malaysian perspective
2017
Vibration exposure and work-musculoskeletal disorders among traffic police riders in Malaysia: A review
2016
Risk Factors of Muscular Discomfort among Motorcyclist-Review Article
2016
Children Pillion Rider Safety Awareness among Motorcycle Users in Malaysia
2016
A NEED FOR NEW ACCIDENT THEORIES IN MALAYSIA?
2016
NEEDLESTICK AND SHARP INJURIES AMONG HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN SAUDI HOSPITALS: A REVIEW
2015
A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF INTERVENTION TO REDUCE MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS: HAND AND ARM DISORDERS
2015
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF NEW MODEL OF MOTORCYCLE SEAT WITH BUILT-IN LUMBAR SUPPORT
2014
Hazard and Risk Analysis of Different Sterilizer Technology in Palm Oil Mills
2014
Interventions to Reduce Musculoskeletal Disorders among Motor Vehicle Workers: A Review
2014
Non-Compliance of Malaysia Motor Vehicles (Safety Seatbelts) Rules 1978
2014
Heat Related Illness in Palm Oil Mill Workers under Heat Stress
2014
Safety System for Child Pillion Riders of Underbone Motorcycles in Malaysia
2012
Evaluation of Motorcyclist?s Discomfort during Prolonged Riding Process with and without Lumbar Support