A5055811224- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Anatomy and Medical Technology
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Abdominal Surgery and Complications
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
University of Aleppo
2022-2024
The monkeypox virus (MPXV), an Orthopoxvirus family member, is the zoonotic agent that causes mpox (formerly known as monkeypox). ongoing pandemic has caused cases across continents involving 110 countries. This study aimed to assess knowledge and its determinants among healthcare personnel.This cross-sectional was conducted from June 6 25, 2022, 17 Arab self-administered questionnaire consists of 53 questions assessing about virus.In total, 5874 medical students clinical doctors countries...
The outbreak of monkeypox was declared a global public health emergency by the World Health Organization on 23 July 2022. There have been 60,000 cases reported worldwide, most which are in places where has never seen due to travel people who virus. This research aims evaluate general Arabic population regard disease, fears, and vaccine adoption after WHO proclaimed epidemic compare these attitudes those COVID-19 pandemic.This cross-sectional study performed some countries (Syria, Egypt,...
The aim of this study was to explore potential healthcare workers' (HCWs) concerns about the monkeypox virus in order create practical solutions manage disease.Online cross-sectional research conducted 11 Arabic countries (Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Syria, Libya, Algeria, Tunisia, Iraq, Palestine, Jordan, and Sudan) from 2 August 2022 28 December 2022.Approximately 82% respondents felt need acquire further information. acceptability vaccine against has been indicated by more than half...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of global mortality. Early intervention and prevention CVD depend on accurately predicting the risk CVD. This study aimed to investigate association between TyG index coronary heart (CHD), congestive failure (CHF), attack (HA), stroke, hypertension (HTN) among patients without diabetes in United States.
Background: Palliative care alleviates pain and enhances the quality of life patients with life-threatening illnesses. Training programs are required to provide proper advance their health because expertise healthcare personnel in palliative is inadequate. Aim: We aimed assess professionals' knowledge infrequently used Syria. Methods: An online cross-sectional study was conducted between July 24, 2022, August 28, applications among Syrian workers. The questionnaire designed accordance a...
Abstract Background Vitamin D deficiency is an importance preventable problem in the global and associates with lack levels of awareness about vitamin D. According to prior studies, Arab world, there low knowledge toward deficiency. The target our study evaluating level determining associated factors its. Method This online cross-sectional was performed Syria between 25 February 29 March 2023 assess among general Syrian population. study’s survey obtained from previously published research...
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent metabolic and hormonal disorder affecting women of reproductive age. Limited data exists on Syrian women's PCOS awareness health behaviors. This study aimed to gauge prevalence, knowledge, awareness, health-related practices among women. A cross-sectional online survey was conducted from 11 February 27 October 2022, targeting aged 18–45. Collaborators specific medical universities distributed questionnaire adapted Malaysian paper through...
Diabetes and arterial hypertension are the two most common types of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) impacting people globally. There is no prior research on Syrian population's knowledge treatment diabetes. It crucial to investigate how public understands perceives these disorders in order address increased incidence prevalence This intends assess level diabetes-related awareness, knowledge, attitude, practices among individuals.A cross-sectional survey was conducted online between 1 August...
Abstract Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent cardiac condition linked to increased mortality due complications such as stroke. Oral anticoagulant (OAC) mainstay in preventing cerebrovascular accidents patients with AF. Recent evidence identified gaps physician’s knowledge diagnosing and managing This study aims assess Syrian physicians’ knowledge, attitude, practices regarding use of therapy non-valvular AF (NVAF) patients. A cross-sectional was conducted using a...
This study aims to investigate the knowledge of Syrian women about breast cancer risk factors, warning signals, and barriers. Breast is most common worldwide leading cause death among women. It develops when cells in tissue grow uncontrollably, forming a tumor that can spread other parts body.This survey was conducted online from September 3 27, 2022, focused on over age 18. divided into two sections, one focusing sociodemographic characteristics barriers.This found majority 1305...
The World Health Organization (WHO) verified 780 cases of monkeypox across 27 countries between 13 May 2022 and 2 June 2022. aim our study was to assess the level awareness human virus among Syrian medical students, general practitioners, residents, specialists.A cross-sectional online survey performed in Syria September 8, consisted 53 questions within following three categories: demographic information, work-related details, knowledge.In total, 1257 healthcare workers students were...
Background Emergency contraception (EC) plays a pivotal role in the prevention of unintended pregnancies following unprotected sexual intercourse. Men's awareness regarding emergency is for informed decision-making and enhancing reproductive health this context. This study investigated Syrian men's perspectives on to inform diverse initiatives. Methods We conducted cross-sectional Syria, from June 2022 April 2023. Our included male participants aged 18 years or older who held nationality...
Abstract Background and Aims Antibiotic resistance is seen as a worldwide health risk result of the overuse antibiotics. Many countries noted that antibiotic usage was high during COVID‐19 pandemic. The purpose this study to evaluate Syrians' knowledge, attitudes, practice about use antibiotics epidemic. Methods A cross‐sectional conducted using an online questionnaire collect data from Syrian population February 5 March 4, 2022. Syrians 18 years or older all over world were able participate...
Health-care workers (HCWs) have dealt with various psychological problems during the COVID-19 epidemic, including sadness, mental discomfort, anxiety, and poor sleep. Burnout is a state of prolonged work-related psychological, emotional, physical stress brought on by emotional weariness, depersonalization, decreased professional success. This study aimed to determine how many HCWs burned out Omicron wave pandemic what factors put them at risk for this effect. cross-sectional research was...
This study aims to assess the electrocardiographic interpretation abilities of resident doctors at internal medicine and emergency departments in eight Arabic countries.An online cross-sectional was conducted between October 7, 2022 21, countries. The questionnaire consisted two main sections: first section included sociodemographic information, while second contained 12 clinical case questions most severe cardiac abnormalities with their electrocardiography (ECG) recordings.Out 2,509...
The awareness of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) contributes to the complications and fatality rates from these among individuals; however, no previous study in Syria was conducted on this topic; thus, aims assess Syrians' CVDs warning symptoms risk factors. This online cross-sectional performed between 1st 25th August 2022. inclusion criteria for sample were citizens over 18 who currently reside Syria. questionnaire included open- closed-ended questions CVDs. A total 1201 participants...
Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate the association between TyG index and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), congestive failure (CHF), attack (HA), stroke, hypertension (HTN) among non-diabetic patients in USA. Methods In this retrospective, cross-sectional study, we used data from National Health Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2001 2020. Our sample comprised NHANES participants aged ≥ 18 years. To determine sensitivity specificity triglyceride-glucose (TyG) for...
Introduction: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly used to treat acid-related disorders. Their appropriate use depends on the correct indications from clinician. Owing high incidence of and misuse, PPIs have been identified as an essential pharmacological class for developing deprescribing recommendations. Therefore, assessing physicians' knowledge practice regarding PPI usage is critical paving way toward targeted recommendations efforts. Objective: This study aimed assess Syrian...
Bullying is defined as unpleasant behavior that causes someone to feel disturbed or embarrassed, affecting their self-esteem. Based on this premise, we set out investigate bullying among Syrian graduate medical education residents and fellows, estimate its prevalence specific subgroups, give recommendations help validate the findings enhance training experience. A sample of 278 fellows in school were recruited for study a national cross-sectional survey, with 276 participants completing...
After the widespread of COVID-19 virus worldwide, vaccination targeted reducing spread cases and mortality rates. However, hesitancy was observed among communities worldwide. Vaccination involved parents regarding decision vaccinating their children- obtaining ethical approval, an online cross-sectional study conducted from 1 March to 22 April 2021 evaluate parents' acceptance children against in Syria. Data were analyzed using descriptive multivariate logistic regression analysis IBM, SPSS...
Introduction: Liver disease is among the leading causes of global mortality and morbidity. Given their substantial impact on public health, raising awareness about liver diseases paramount for prevention effective management. This study aimed to evaluate knowledge, awareness, attitudes, behaviors Syrians regarding chronic disorders, associated serious irreversible complications. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional encompassing adult Syrian population between August 25 September 29, 2023,...
Abstract Background Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in mothers worldwide. Adequate understanding of this condition improves treatment, control, prevention. This study evaluated preeclampsia awareness among pregnant women Syria, the characteristics related adequacy. Methods national cross-sectional was conducted Syria between 25 October November 19, 2022. We included females all age groups from Syrian governorates. The questionnaire consisted...