A5076629867- Cultural Competency in Health Care
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Ethics in medical practice
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Risk Perception and Management
- Dental Education, Practice, Research
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
2016-2025
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
2016-2025
Dar Al Uloom University
2025
King Faisal University
2025
King Abdulaziz Medical City
2021-2024
National Guard Health Affairs
2017-2024
Shaqra University
2024
Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital
2024
Qassim University
2024
University of Jeddah
2024
Addiction to smartphone usage is a common worldwide problem among adults, which might negatively affect their wellbeing. This study investigated the prevalence and factors associated with addiction depression Middle Eastern population.This cross-sectional was conducted in 2017 using web-based questionnaire distributed via social media. Responses Smartphone Scale - Short version (10-items) were rated on 6-point Likert scale, percentage mean score (PMS) commuted. Beck's Depression Inventory...
In Saudi Arabia, the health system is mainly staffed by expatriate nurses from different cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Given potential risks this situation poses for patient care, it important to understand how diversity can be effectively managed in multicultural environment. The purpose of study was explore notions competence with non-Saudi Arabian working a major hospital Arabia.Face-to-face, audio-recorded, semistructured interviews were conducted 24 nurses. Deductive data...
In summer 2015, a Saudi 1000-bed tertiary care hospital experienced serious outbreak among patients of Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS); during which, some healthcare providers contracted the virus, but none died. The provoked not only fear and stress; also professional, emotional, ethical, social conflicts tension alike. Therefore, this study aims to explore what providers, who survived coronavirus infection, have as MERS patient how infection affected their relationship with...
Background: The newly emerged and highly infectious coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which first broke out in Wuhan, China, has invaded most countries around the globe. As both daily positive cases death toll increase, have taken aggressive action to halt its spread. Saudi Arabia recognized danger early implemented a series of urgent precautions. Thus, this study aims evaluate public trust compliance with precautionary measures by authorities combat COVID-19 outbreak. Methods: A...
It has been reported that the majority of individuals with mental illnesses (MIs) do not seek help. Few studies have focused on correlates a positive attitude toward professional help-seeking for MI. This study aimed to determine levels knowledge, perception, and attitudes MI, health help-seeking, identify sociodemographic predictors correct knowledge favorable among Saudi public.A cross-sectional survey was conducted 650 adults aged >18 years who attended Jenadriyah annual cultural heritage...
Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) face considerable mental and physical stress caring for patients with Covid-19. They are at higher risk of acquiring transmitting this virus. This study aims to assess perception attitude HCWs in Saudi Arabia regard Covid-19, identify potential associated predictors. Methods In a cross-sectional study, three tertiary hospitals were surveyed via email an anonymous link, by concern scale about Covid-19 pandemic during 15–30 April, 2020. Concerns...
Cultural diversity often leads to misunderstandings, clashes, conflicts, ethnocentrism, discrimination, and stereotyping due the frequent intersection of many variables, such as differences in traditions, behaviours, ethical moral perspectives, conceptions health illness, language barriers. The root issue is related way people conceptualise unique cultural historical circumstances that have shaped different groups' heritages. In this study, therefore, we aimed investigate perceptions...
Abstract This paper reports on a study that demonstrates how to apply pattern matching as an analytical method in case‐study research. Case‐study design is appropriate for the investigation of highly‐contextualized phenomena occur within social world. considered pragmatic approach permits employment multiple methods and data sources order attain rich understanding phenomenon under investigation. The findings from such can be reconciled analysis, specifically through pattern‐matching...
Moral distress is a serious problem in healthcare environments that requires urgent attention and management. It occurs when providers are unable to provide the care they feel right or take, what believe be, ethically appropriate actions for their patients. Thus, this study aims examine moral among nurses physicians working tertiary teaching hospitals Saudi Arabia, as well evaluate level of association between turnover.This cross-sectional study, which employed an anonymous 21-item Distress...
Oral parafunctional habits are related to any abnormal hyperactivity of the oromandibular system. They prevalent in all societies varying intensity and have potential physical psychological implications. The aim this study was twofold: (1) determine prevalence various types oral Saudi adult population, (2) examine their association with level anxiety personality factors.This cross-sectional conducted an electronic data collection form distributed public through social media. questionnaire...
Background: Occupational stress is a negative physical and emotional response to job requirements, which might be caused by various factors that can harm the well-being of employee.We aimed investigate conditions associated with occupational stress.Study Design: The study was cross-sectional, conducted Perceived Stress Scale ten item version. Results:The majority participants reported moderate 223 (71%) small proportion (n=38, 12.2%) high level.Several higher risk level for example being...
This study addresses the rising concerns of technostress experienced by teachers due to increased reliance on educational technology in both classroom and online settings. Technostress, defined as adverse psychological effects arising from use information communication technologies, has been documented impact teacher performance overall well-being. Despite importance enhancing teaching learning experiences, many educators report elevated levels anxiety, stress, pressures associated with...
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a high-intensity treatment with the potential to extend life expectancy of some patients cancer. The aim this study explore lived experience cancer survivors who underwent HSCT from Saudi Arabia. This adopted qualitative descriptive research design using semi-structured in-depth face-to-face interviews. A purposive sampling method was used recruit eleven at an adult oncology center in interview guide developed by authors based on...
Limited evidence is available regarding the safety and effectiveness of early high protein intake in critically ill patients with COVID-19. Therefore, this study aims to assess advancement during nutritional support these patients. A multi-center retrospective cohort included adult COVID-19 admitted Intensive Care Units (ICUs) at three centers Saudi Arabia. Patients were grouped into two groups based on day feeding initiation low (≤0.8 mg/kg/day) versus (>0.8 groups. Acute kidney injury...
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is often associated with dyslipidemia, which increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to evaluate relationship between glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels and lipid profiles among newly diagnosed T2DM patients in Saudi Arabia. A cross-sectional retrospective was conducted at King Fahad Medical City Riyadh January 2022 December 2023. Data on demographic factors, body mass index (BMI), blood glucose levels, were analyzed. total 483 included...
Background: Many studies have discovered a number of factors that can contribute to the risk developing postpartum depression (PPD), including, but not limited to, life stressors, lack social support, low economic status, and quality marital relationship. However, these were conducted in various countries with participants from different cultural backgrounds. Purpose: This study aimed examine impact general help-seeking behavior (GHSB) partner support (PS) on PPD among Saudi women primary...
While I was reading on this topic, came across an online article attributed to a Saudi psychologist that contained information about mental illness among the population.What really struck me right away estimate given for number of mentally ill people in country.It claimed half population is suffering from illness. 1 This made wonder what grounds basing claim and how she up with scary statistic.If figure based empirical study, sample size robust research?Unfortunately, no details were answer...
Objective. The present study aimed to identify the most common learning preferences among nursing students in Saudi Arabia and investigate associations of certain demographic variables with preferences. Methods. All undergraduate college were requested participate this descriptive cross-sectional study. An Arabic version Felder-Silverman style model (FSLSM) questionnaire was used examine students. Results. A total 56 (43%) completed questionnaires included final analysis. Results indicate...
Despite allergic rhinitis (AR) being a highly prevalent disease, according to literature, it is often underdiagnosed or undertreated.This study explored the disease characteristics of AR in Saudi community and non-conventional coping measures used alleviate symptoms.The was nationwide cross-sectional study, using self-report electronic survey distributed via social media networks 2018. The included an explanatory letter consent. sample size comprised 3,458 participants 2,849 adults had at...
The increasing demographic changes of populations in many countries require an approach for managing the complexity sociocultural differences. Such could help healthcare organizations to address disparities and inequities, promote cultural safety providers patients alike. Almutairi's critical competence ( CCC ) is a comprehensive that holds great promise difficulties arising from linguistic issues during cross‐cultural interactions. has addressed limitations other approaches have been...
In this article, we argue that attaining equity, and therefore peace in health care delivery, necessitates nursing other professions more carefully attend to the sociocultural context which is delivered. That includes culturally diverse patients, families, communities, as well providers who are themselves diverse. We draw on findings from Almutairi's doctoral research with Saudi Arabia for what he has identified critical cultural competence providers. so doing, explicate complexity of...
Background: The behavior of the general public and adoption precautionary measures during a pandemic determine fate country in absence any specific cure. This study aimed to attitude responses COVID-19 Saudi Arabia movement restrictions, predictors behavioral responses. Methods: A community-based cross-sectional 2470 adult individuals Arabia, 17– 29 April 2020 was conducted via Survey Monkey, using an anonymous validated e-questionnaire. Data were collected on demographic characteristics,...