A5076307108- Disaster Response and Management
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Flood Risk Assessment and Management
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Travel-related health issues
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Traffic and Road Safety
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
2020-2025
King Saud University
2020-2025
Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Hospital
2024
Saudi Electronic University
2024
Services Hospital
2021
Saudi Arabia's health sector faces pressing challenges in disaster and prehospital care delivery, such as prolonged response times, limited access to remote areas, strained medical resources. Integrating drone technology has emerged an innovative approach address these revolutionize healthcare delivery. Drones can significantly enhance increase underserved reduce the burden on existing infrastructure. A detailed analysis of global case studies demonstrates successful use drones emphasizing...
Abstract Background Effective preparedness to respond mass casualty incidents and disasters requires a well-planned integrated effort by all involved professionals, particularly those who are working in healthcare, equipped with unique knowledge skills for emergencies. This study aims investigate evaluate the level of related disaster management cohort healthcare professionals. Methods A cross-sectional brief was conducted using validated anonymous questionnaire, sample 134 employees at...
The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has a direct and indirect effect on the different healthcare systems around world. In this study, we aim to describe impact utilization of emergency medical services (EMS) in Saudi Arabia during COVID-19 pandemic. We studied cumulative data from calls collected SRCA. Data were separated into three periods: before (1 January–29 February 2020), March–23 April Holy Month Ramadan (24 April–23 May 2020). A marked increase cases was handled period compared...
Traumatic injuries are a significant global health concern, with profound medical and socioeconomic impacts. This study explores the patterns of trauma-related hospitalizations in Lublin Province Poland, particular focus on periods before during COVID-19 pandemic. The primary aim this research was to assess trends trauma admissions, average length hospital stays, mortality rates associated different types injuries, comparing urban rural settings over two distinct time periods: 2018-2019...
Introduction: Ethical dilemmas in healthcare, particularly emergency medical services (EMS), present significant challenges for healthcare workers (HCWs), necessitating a profound understanding of ethics and decision-making. This study assesses the ethical awareness practices among HCWs departments tertiary hospitals Saudi Arabia, aiming to identify areas strength opportunities improvement. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted 256 HCWs, including physicians, nurses, administrative...
The increasing use of bicycles highlights the need for enhanced road safety measures, particularly in interactions between vehicles and cyclists on rural mixed‐traffic roads. This study investigates impact driver age behavior effectiveness advanced assistance systems (ADASs) improving cyclist safety. Utilizing a driving simulator, analyzed overtaking maneuvers 300 male participants, categorized by aggressive passive styles, across three groups: young (20–34), middle‐aged (35–49), older...
Childhood injuries are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with mothers often being the first responders in such emergencies. In Saudi Arabia, despite high educational attainment, maternal preparedness for pediatric aid remains underexplored. This study aims to evaluate knowledge, attitudes, practices (KAP) concerning Riyadh, focus on identifying key gaps informing interventions line Arabia’s Vision 2030. descriptive cross-sectional surveyed 385 residing Riyadh between May...
Abstract The Pakistani construction industry faces significant challenges that hinder project success, including poor risk management, communication gaps, a lack of organizational cohesion, and inadequate green human resource management practices. This study investigates the impact these critical factors on outcomes within Pakistan's unique economic regulatory landscape. Using semi-structured interviews with managers across various firms, we conducted thematic analysis to explore how...
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the mental health of healthcare workers globally. Given critical role these professionals play, understanding prevalence and predictors post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among is crucial for developing targeted interventions. Comprehensive data on PTSD symptoms within this population remain limited. This cross-sectional study surveyed 852 across 4 Polish regions between 2021 2022. Data were collected using Post-traumatic Stress Disorder...
Abstract Objective Disaster management strategies often emphasize technical and structural solutions, overlooking the sociocultural factors that shape community resilience disaster response. In Malaysia, a multiethnic multireligious country frequently affected by floods monsoon storms, cultural beliefs, social networks, traditional practices play pivotal role in shaping preparedness recovery. This study examines how religious cohesion, gender roles, knowledge influence Malaysia. Methods A...
In a world increasingly vulnerable to environmental and health crises, sustainable healthcare systems are crucial. This study focuses on the resilience sustainability of services in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, assessing their readiness endure adapt amidst disaster scenarios. Conducted through cross-sectional survey involving 522 hospital employees, research provides an in-depth analysis various sustainability-related aspects preparedness. includes examining both structural...
Ambulance personnel are among the groups with high mental health risks. This study aims to investigate role of managerial support in determining well-being ambulance personnel, a group at risk for issues. A descriptive, cross-sectional survey design was conducted Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 2022, involving convenience sample 354 personnel. An online distributed via social media platforms. Manager behavior and were assessed using Behavior Questionnaire (MBQ) Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental...
Over the past 3 decades, diversity of ethnic, religious, and political backgrounds worldwide, particularly in countries Middle East North Africa (MENA), has led to an increase number intercountry conflicts terrorist attacks, sometimes involving chemical biological agents. This warrants moving toward a collaborative approach strengthening preparedness region. In disaster medicine, artificial intelligence techniques have been increasingly utilized allow thorough analysis by revealing unseen...
This cross-sectional descriptive study evaluates the experiences and perceptions of healthcare providers (HCPs) regarding 937 medical call center in Saudi Arabia, a key telemedicine initiative.
The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has placed unprecedented challenges on the nursing practice, particularly in Poland. Nurses, as crucial healthcare service providers, have faced organisational disruptions, altered working conditions, and heightened professional anxieties.We undertook a comprehensive survey across all medical centres Lublin, Poland 2020 to understand nurses' attitudes towards their roles conditions during pandemic. This involved 470 nurses completing questionnaire...
This study used a descriptive cross-sectional methodology to measure healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, and willingness respond flood scenario in Saudi Arabia. A validated survey was distributed collect data using convenience sampling technique through multiple social media platforms. total of 227 participants were included this study: 52% them aged between 26 34 years, 74% residents from Riyadh, 52.4% worked nursing divisions. significant number respondents (73.2%) had...
Road traffic crashes represent a substantial global public health issue. In Saudi Arabia, which is the focus area of this research, road kill over 130,000 people annually, accounting for almost 5% deaths in that country. A cross-sectional study with 316 participants holding valid driver’s license was conducted via internet from December 2019 to March 2020 collect information about prevalence risky driving habits among drivers. The sample predominantly men and aged between 20 39,...
Hypertension is a prevalent condition with variety of accompanying symptoms. Gender differences, specific blood pressure readings, and early signs organ complications present intricate interplays in hypertensive individuals. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between hypertension its symptoms, emphasizing gender-specific differences potential indicators complications. Data from 2002 participants were analyzed retrospective study, focusing on presentation values, associated...
Mass-casualty incidents and disaster scenarios pose significant challenges for medical facilities, necessitating robust preparedness measures. This study aimed to evaluate the of a specific facility in Poland, using hospital safety index (HSI). A comprehensive analysis structural, functional, organizational factors was conducted, assessing infrastructure, technical standards, work organization, cooperation with external human resource management, crisis planning, communication strategies....
Patient safety is a critical concern in healthcare systems worldwide. Understanding the interplay between culture and incident reporting behaviors among professionals essential for improving patient outcomes.
Suicide is one of the ten most common causes death in world. Of all deaths from suicide, 22% can be attributed to use alcohol, which means that every fifth suicide would not occur if alcohol were consumed by population. People under influence choose more radical and effective methods dying e.g., throwing themselves a moving vehicle, such as train. The presented analysis aimed determine important risk factors affecting railway Poland their relation state intoxication victims, relationship...