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PROF. MADYA DR. AHMAD AZUHAIRI BIN ARIFFIN
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (MEDICAL)
FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
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PROFESSIONAL

NAME :
(Prof. Madya Dr.) AHMAD AZUHAIRI BIN ARIFFIN
POST :
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (MEDICAL)
ENTITY :
FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES

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FIELD OF SUPERVISION
HUMAN FACTORS AND ERGONOMICS / OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH / PUBLIC HEALTH
EDUCATION
WARTA KERAJAAN PERSEKUTUAN SIRI 05/2008
KEMENTERIAN KESIHATAN MALAYSIA
Graduated : 2008
MASTER OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE (OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH)
UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA, BANGI, SELANGOR
Graduated : 2006
NATIONAL SPECIALIST REGISTER 130080
ACADEMY OF MEDICINE OF MALAYSIA
Graduated : 2014
BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND BACHELOR OF SURGERY
UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI, SINDH, PAKISTAN
Graduated : 1997
BOOK PUBLICATION
1. Supplementary Study on Monitoring and evaluation for Strategic Planning on HIV/AIDS 2006 - 2010 MALAYSIA
    ISPN: ISBN 978-983--4442-11-8
2. Haram Merokok: Perspektif Islam dan Kesihatan Awam
    ISPN: 978-976-12353-1-7
3. Supplementary Study On Monitoring and Evaluation for National Strategic Plan On HIV/AIDS (2006-2010 Malaysia)
    ISPN: 978-983-4442-11-8
JOURNAL PUBLICATION
1. Pre-Assessment of Microbiology Quality and Antibiotic Resistance of Vibrio Parahaemolyticus from Cockle (Anadaragranosa) in Malaysia
    Journal type: Non Citation-Indexed
2. Antibiotic resistance and molecular typing among cockle (Anadara granosa) strains of Vibrio parahaemolyticus by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based analysis
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed Journal - Science Citation Index (JCR)
3. Predictors of Upper Limb Disorders among a Public University Workers in Malaysia
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
4. Prevalence of Upper Limb Disorders and Associated Factors with Psychosocial and Awkward Postureamong Public University Workers in Malaysia
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
5. Predictors of Musculoskeletal Disorders among Public Elderly Care Home Workers in West Coast Malaysia
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
6. Detection of Shiga Toxin 1 and 2 (stxl and stx2) Genes in Escherichia coli 0157:H7 Isolated from Retail Beef in Malaysia by Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed - Scopus
7. Detection of virulence genes and enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus-PCR (ERIC-PCR) analysis among raw vegetables isolates of Campylobacter jejuni
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed - Scopus
8. Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Among Diabetic Patients in National Center of Diabetes in Yemen
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
9. Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Computer Vision Syndrome among Staffs that Use Video Display Terminal in a Faculty of a Malaysian Public University
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
10. Factors Associated with Work Related Injuries among Workers of an Industry in Malaysia
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
11. Ocular Injury and its Associated Factors Among Patients Admitted to a Hospital in Selangor
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
12. Prevalence of Low Back Pain and its Associated Factors Among Doctors in a Hospital in Selangor
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
13. DNA profiling among egg and beef meat isolates of Escherichia coli by enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus-PCR (ERIC-PCR) and random amplified polymorphic DNA-PCR (RAPD-PCR)
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed - Scopus
14. Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Symptoms among Production Line Workers in a Printing Manufacturing Company, Malaysia
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
15. Lifestyle Factors Associated with Overweight and Obesity Among Libyan Primary School Children in Klang Valley
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
16. Knowledge and Perception on Radiation among Medical Students in a Malaysian Public University
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
17. Association Between Work-Relate Musculoskeletal Disorder and Ergonomic Risk Factors Among Nursing Professionals in Ranya and Qaladiza Districts
    Journal type: Non Citation-Indexed
18. Radiation Protection Literacy and its Associated Factors among Healthcare Workers in Negeri Sembilan
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
19. Health Education Effect of Safe Patient Handling Intervention on Musculoskeletal Disorder among Government Nurses of Elderly Care Homes in West Coast Malaysia: Study Protocol.
    Journal type: Non Citation-Indexed
20. EFFECTIVENESS OF SAFE PATIENT HANDLING INTERVENTION ON MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDER AMONG GOVERNMENT NURSES IN ELDERLY CARE HOMES WEST COAST MALAYSIA: STUDY PROTOCOL
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
21. Multiple Antibiotic Resistance (MAR), Plasmid Profiles, and DNA Polymorphisms among Vibrio vulnificus Isolates
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed - Scopus
22. Educational Training Intervention on Workplace Violence among Healthcare Workers
    Journal type: Other Abstracting / Indexing Bodies
23. Clients’ Experience and Satisfaction of Utilizing Healthcare Services in a Community Based Health Insurance Program in Lahore, Pakistan
    Journal type: Non Citation-Indexed
24. Hypertension Prevention and Control in Malaysia: A Review
    Journal type: Non Citation-Indexed
25. Workplace Violence among Healthcare Workers in a Health District and its Predicting Factors
    Journal type: Non Citation-Indexed
26. Predictors of Uncontrolled Hypertension among Patients Receiving Treatment from Public Primary Care Clinics in Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed - Scopus
27. Digitalisation Medical Records: Improving Efficiency and Reducing Burnout in Healthcare
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed Journal - Social Science Citation Index (JCR)
28. Eating Disorders among Adolescent Female Students in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed Journal - ESCI
29. Trauma and Coping in Battling the COVID-19 Pandemic among Malaysian Healthcare Workers
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed - Scopus
30. Radiation Protection Literacy Among Healthcare Workers in Malaysia
    Journal type: Non Citation-Indexed
31. Antibiotic resistance and characterisation of Salmonella Typhimurium isolated from chicken from slaughtering house
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed Journal - Science Citation Index (JCR)
32. The drivers of mental health service utilisation among public primary healthcare workers in Negeri Sembilan
    Journal type: Citation-Indexed Journal - Science Citation Index (JCR)
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
2009
Certificate of Arabic Language for Communication (USIM)
2006
Master of Community Medicine (Occupational Health) [M.C.Med.(O.H.)] at National University of Malaysia.
1997
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Sugery (M.B.,B.S.) at Sindh Medical College, University of Karachi.
1991
Fundamental of Science (Medical) at D.J. Sindh Government Science College, Karachi.
1989
Diploma In Homoeophathy.
1985
Malaysia Certificate of Education (Grade 1) at Malay College Kuala Kangsar, Perak.
1983
Lower Certificate of Education (7A1 & 1A2) at Malay College Kuala Kangsar, Perak.
1980
Assessment Certificate (5A) at Sultan Ismail Primary School (2), Kota Bharu, Kelantan.
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2020
Profesor Madya (Perubatan) dan Pakar Perubatan Kesihatan Awam (Pekerjaan) di Unit Perubatan Pekerjaan, Jabatan Kesihatan Komuniti, Fakulti Perubatan dan Sains Kesihatan, UPM.
2009
Senior Medical Lecturer and Public (Occupational) Health Physician at Occupational Medicine Unit, Department of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UPM.
2008
Principal Assistant Director and Public (Occupational) Health Physician at Communicable Disease Control Unit, Negeri Sembilan Health Department.
2007
Medical Officer of Health (II) and Public (Occupational) Health Physician at Seremban Disrict Health Office, Negeri Sembilan.
2006
Occupational Health Physician at Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Putrajaya.
2004
Resident Medical Officer at National University of Malaysia Hospital, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur.
2002
Resident Medical Officer at Seremban Disrict Health Office, Negeri Sembilan.
2001
Medical and Health Officer at Klinik Kesihatan Lenggeng and Acting Medical Officer of Health (II) of Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan.
2000
Medical and Health Officer at Klinik Kesihatan Lenggeng, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan.
1999
Medical Officerat at Paediatric Unit, Kota Bharu Hospital, Kelantan.
1998
Intern Medical Officer at Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Medicine Unit, Kota Bharu Hospital, Kelantan.
PUBLICATION
2025
The drivers of mental health service utilisation among public primary healthcare workers in Negeri Sembilan
2024
Antibiotic resistance and characterisation of Salmonella Typhimurium isolated from chicken from slaughtering house
2023
Trauma and Coping in Battling the COVID-19 Pandemic among Malaysian Healthcare Workers
2023
Digitalisation Medical Records: Improving Efficiency and Reducing Burnout in Healthcare
2021
Antibiotic resistance and determination of resistant genes among cockle (Anadara granosa) isolates of Vibrio alginolyticus
2020
Predictors of Uncontrolled Hypertension among Patients Receiving Treatment from Public Primary Care Clinics in Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
2019
The Effect of an Electronic Module about Drug Abuse Prevention on Teachers’ Beliefs in Indonesia
2019
Multiple Antibiotic Resistance (MAR), Plasmid Profiles, and DNA Polymorphisms among Vibrio vulnificus Isolates
2019
EFFECTIVENESS OF SAFE PATIENT HANDLING INTERVENTION ON MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDER AMONG GOVERNMENT NURSES IN ELDERLY CARE HOMES WEST COAST MALAYSIA: STUDY PROTOCOL
2019
Educational Training Intervention on Workplace Violence among Healthcare Workers
2018
Radiation Protection Literacy and its Associated Factors among Healthcare Workers in Negeri Sembilan
2017
Factors Associated with Work Related Injuries among Workers of an Industry in Malaysia
2016
Predictors of Musculoskeletal Disorders among Public Elderly Care Home Workers in West Coast Malaysia
2016
Knowledge and Perception on Radiation among Medical Students in a Malaysian Public University
2015
Prevalence of Upper Limb Disorders and Associated Factors with Psychosocial and Awkward Postureamong Public University Workers in Malaysia
2015
Predictors of Upper Limb Disorders among a Public University Workers in Malaysia
2015
Lifestyle Factors Associated with Overweight and Obesity Among Libyan Primary School Children in Klang Valley
2015
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Computer Vision Syndrome among Staffs that Use Video Display Terminal in a Faculty of a Malaysian Public University
2014
Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Symptoms among Production Line Workers in a Printing Manufacturing Company, Malaysia
2014
Antibiotic resistance and molecular typing among cockle (Anadara granosa) strains of Vibrio parahaemolyticus by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based analysis
2014
Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Among Diabetic Patients in National Center of Diabetes in Yemen
2014
Ocular Injury and its Associated Factors Among Patients Admitted to a Hospital in Selangor
2014
Prevalence of Low Back Pain and its Associated Factors Among Doctors in a Hospital in Selangor
2010
Detection of virulence genes and enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus-PCR (ERIC-PCR) analysis among raw vegetables isolates of Campylobacter jejuni
2010
Detection of Shiga Toxin 1 and 2 (stxl and stx2) Genes in Escherichia coli 0157:H7 Isolated from Retail Beef in Malaysia by Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)