A5015116533- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Workplace Violence and Bullying
- Estrogen and related hormone effects
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Nursing education and management
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Dietary Effects on Health
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Vitamin D Research Studies
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- RNA modifications and cancer
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
2025
Texas Health Dallas
2025
Presbyterian Hospital
2024
New York Hospital Queens
2024
Columbia University
2023-2024
NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
2024
Saad Specialist Hospital
2020-2023
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
2011-2020
King Abdulaziz Medical City
2013-2017
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
2014-2016
Background: Organophosphorus pesticides (OP) are a diverse group of compounds. Extensive application these chemicals in Sudan increases the risk food and water contamination. We aimed to identify occupational hazard on sellers consumers resulting from exposure organophosphorus through measurement blood (AChE) enzyme activity.Methods: This is community-based study conducted at Khartoum vegetable market, where 219 were consented recruited consequently. Data demographics was collected for...
Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating psychiatric condition that can occur in people who experience extremely stressful or traumatic life events. Sexual assault one of the most stressors life. Although several studies have investigated association between history sexual and PTSD, on impact age at first PTSD are limited. Methods: A cross-sectional telephone survey was conducted among 1,769 adult female residents Virginia. detailed screening questionnaire used to...
Abstract Acetylcholinesterase enzyme (AChE) activity is impaired by a variety of inhibitors including organophosphorus pesticides, leading to the accumulation acetylcholine. In this study, we aimed determine association between cancer and blood level (AChE). This multicenter hospital-based case–control study conducted in Radiation Isotopes Center Khartoum, Institute Nuclear Medicine Molecular Biology Oncology Gezira. One hundred fifty participants, half them patients free were recruited. All...
<h3>Objectives:</h3> To study the prevalence and associated factors of depression anxiety in hematological cancers (HC) patients. <h3>Methods:</h3> We conducted a cross-sectional survey all HC patients at King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia between March 2014 June 2015. excluded with depression, or generalized disorder. structured face to interview using an internally developed validated questionnaire (Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7...
During the long wait and global anxiety for a vaccine against COVID-19, impressively high-safety effective vaccines were invented by multiple pharmaceutical companies.We aimed to assess attitudes of healthcare providers evaluate their intention advocate vaccine.This was cross-sectional study conducted in tertiary private hospital where an electronic survey distributed among (HCPs). The contained two sections: socio-demographic characteristics Likert-scale perception, with 72% internal...
Background: Quality of working life (QWL) is a multidimensional concept that describes an employee’s satisfaction with several work elements. nurse considered as stepping stone for health services improvement, it affects job which, in turn, the performance nurses. Understanding and investigating nurses’ quality Saudi Arabia needed improvement actions. Objectives: This study aimed to examine nursing (QNWL) among nurses determine association between demographic variables Methods: It was...
The aim of the present study was to determine prevalence epidermal growth factor receptor mutations (EGFRmut) in Gulf region (GR) and its correlation with demographic clinical characteristics. A multisite retrospective conducted, including institutions from Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates Qatar. All consecutive patients non‑small‑cell lung cancer tested for EGFRmut were eligible. Data collected included information, disease characteristics EGFR test results. on 230 obtained. median age 61...
Prior to the availability of current COVID-19 vaccine, need control pandemic worldwide was focused on management disease using previously approved antivirals, including Favipiravir which inhibits viral replication through RNA dependent polymerase enzyme. Favipiravir's efficacy against different infections has made it a potential treatment for COVID-19. We are aiming in this study assess therapeutic and safety treating critically ill patients admitted with Intensive Care Units (ICUs).This is...
<b>Objective:</b> To identify the predictors that lead to cigarette smoking among high school students by utilizing global youth tobacco survey in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).<br><b>Methods:</b> A cross-sectional study was conducted (grades 10-12) KSA, between April 24, 2010, and June 16, 2010.<br><b>Results:</b> The response rate 92.17%. percentage who had previously smoked cigarettes, even just 1-2 puffs, 43.3% overall. This behavior more common male (56.4%) than females (31.3%)....
The H1N1 influenza pandemic had garnered a large amount of attention. Currently, the most effective preventive measure available is vaccine. We aimed to assess willingness our study participants receive vaccination prior annual Hajj season. If any participant declined, we investigated reasons for vaccine rejection. conducted prospective cohort National Guard employees during 1430 (2009) A survey was used as primary method data collection. Participants were vaccinated one two weeks their trip...
Background/Aims High staff turnover among nurses can be caused by a variety of factors, including job dissatisfaction. This study aimed to assess factors influencing satisfaction and retention intensive care in three tertiary hospitals Saudi Arabia. Methods A multi-centre comparative cross-sectional was carried out with 326 working across The Minnesota questionnaire the anticipated scale were used nurses' levels intention leave their organisation, items scored on 7-point Likert scale....
To assess the efficacy of Favipiravir compared to standard therapy in treating patients with severe COVID-19 infection. This is a retrospective cohort pneumonia who were treated favipiravir, versus comparison group that received care. A total 226 included; 110 favipiravir and 116 Patients had longer time recovery (14.2 ± 8.8 12.8 5.2, p = 0.17). was associated an improved early day 14 mortality (4 [3.6%] 11 [9.5%]), 0.008), but higher 28 (26 [23.6%] [9.5%], 0.02). The overall care difference...
To identify predisposing factors, species distribution, antifungal susceptibility, and outcome. Methods: This study is a retrospective chart review that was conducted at children's hospital King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. One hundred twenty-nine children with invasive candidiasis who were admitted between January 2010 2015. Results: The statistical analysis results have revealed group risk factors; prematurity in 37 (28.7%) patients, low birth weight 42 (32.6%),...
To evaluate knowledge, attitude and implementation of Skin-to-Skin Care (SSC) among nurses to assess the SSC in perinatal setting.A cross-sectional study design was implemented utilizing survey distributed critical care paediatric neonatal nurses.The data collection form pre-structured validated tool consisted two main sections; socio-demographic characteristics Likert scale 20 items covering four domains in; attitude, education SSC.The vast majority sample 91 (98%) were females with mean...
Background/Aims Improving retention of critical care nurses requires a better understanding the perceptions and attitudes this staff group towards structural empowerment organisational commitment. This study aimed to assess relationships between empowerment, commitment sociodemographic factors among nurses. Methods The used descriptive, cross-sectional, correlational research design. A convenience sample 198 working in Saudi Arabia responded questionnaire, comprising Conditions Work...
Background: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is caused by non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema and occurs in critically ill patients. It one of the fatal complications observed among severe COVID-19 cases managed intensive care units (ICU). Supportive lung-protective ventilation prone positioning remain mainstay interventions. Purpose: We describe severity ARDS, clinical outcomes, management ICU patients with laboratory-confirmed infection multiple Saudi hospitals. Methods: A...