A5050417541- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Infant Health and Development
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Hearing Impairment and Communication
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Hair Growth and Disorders
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
Al al-Bayt University
2015-2024
Ministry of Health
2019-2024
Jordan University of Science and Technology
2022-2024
King Hussein Medical Center
2024
Al-Balqa Applied University
2024
Pharmac
2022
Yarmouk University
2022
Edith Cowan University
2020
Kassala University
2017
Sakarya University
2017
<strong>Background:</strong> Smoking is one of the modifiable risk factors for adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes associated with low birth weight, preterm birth, respiratory, antepartum intrapartum stillbirth, perinatal death as well long-term morbidity in offspring sudden unexpected infant death. The rate smoking low- middle-income countries still relevantly high, Jordan no exception. <strong>Objective:</strong> To investigate effect active passive during pregnancy on outcomes....
To explore knowledge and attitude about Covid-19, among Syrian refugee mothers in the Governorate of Irbid, where first outbreak Covid-19 Jordan took place.This is a cross-section study mothers, who were pregnant or having had children. Data was collected through an online questionnaire. The survey link distributed April 2020, social network's messaging services Facebook WhatsApp. Contact information obtained from local community centres non-governmental organisations town north Jordan.In...
Abstract Background: Although breakfast skipping among university students is a significant concern, its prevalence and the contributing factors have received little attention in literature. This study aims to determine of Jordanian examine associated variations rates by day week. Materials Methods: A cross-sectional was conducted undergraduate between March May 2022 through self-questionnaire. convenience sample 891 chosen at four public universities. The data were analyzed using...
Abstract Background Cognitive abilities like language, memory, reasoning, visualization, and perceptual functioning shape human action are considered critical to the successful interaction with environment. Alternatively, hearing loss can disrupt a child’s ability communicate, negatively impact cognitive development. Cochlear implants (CI) restore auditory input thereby supporting communication may enhance performance. This study compares general development after cochlear implantation...
Abstract To identify risk factors for smoking among pregnant women, and adverse perinatal outcomes women. A case–control study of singleton full-term women who gave birth at a university hospital in Jordan June 2020. Pregnant were divided into three groups according to their status, active, passive, non-smokers. They interviewed using semi-structured questionnaire that included demographic data, current pregnancy history, neonatal outcomes. Low-level maternal education, unemployment,...
Abstract Background: The magnitude of postpartum depression in Jordan during the COVID-19 pandemic is under-documented, and little known about its potential social, demographic, clinical correlates. This study aimed to explore prevalence related factors among Jordanian mothers with a history pregnancy or after childbirth. Materials Methods: cross-sectional descriptive was carried out March-June 2021 convenient sample 109 women childbirth, who were at leading hospital equipped care for cases...
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the stillbirth rate in Jordan and leading causes of stillbirths. Analyzing data from a large sample size Jordanian women would be very valuable for planning resources improving services.Methods: The national perinatal mortality were analyzed. A total 21,980 who delivered at gestational age ≥20 weeks any 18 selected hospitals during period (March 2011–April 2012) was calculated as number stillbirths per 1000 births. deaths also classified according...
<strong>Background:</strong> Smoking during pregnancy is one of the main modifiable factors associated with perinatal morbidity and mortality maternal complications. Literature scant regarding smoking habits pregnant women in Jordan. <strong>Objectives:</strong> To investigate patterns attitudes Jordanian towards smoking. <strong>Methods:</strong> A cross-sectional survey among 436 mothers attending healthcare facilities Governorate Irbid, Jordan, between August September 2019....
Newborns who are compromised at birth require rapid attention to stabilize their respiration attempts. Lack of knowledge regarding basic newborn resuscitation is a contributing factor poor health outcomes and increased mortality. The purpose this study was explore Jordanian midwives’ experiences, education, support needs competently perform resuscitation. Qualitative descriptive methodology used analyze convenience sample 20 midwives. A thematic approach the data. Participants discussed...
Data concerning the impact of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection on mental health pregnant women are still limited. The study explored baseline information regarding COVID-19 in perinatal period, among mothers infected with COVID-19, during first wave epidemic Jordan. current aimed to examine anxiety levels coronavirus over pandemic.
: Miscarriage is a complication that influenced by many risk factors have been reported in different studies and vary among countries. Despite the influence of various known for miscarriage, 30% to 50% miscarriages are from unidentified causes. The aim this study determine prevalence Jordan associated factors.
The aim of this study was to evaluate maternal common practice for infant sleep care and the home environment, in order explore major risk factors associated with sudden unexpected death Jordan.Data were collected via semi-structured questionnaire interview investigate sociodemographic features, practices environments. sample included 604 mothers infants <1 year old. Descriptive statistics generated.Sleep identified as leading death. They head covering (84%), heavy bedding multiple quilts...
Nonfatal injuries are considered as one of the major public health hazards affecting schoolchildren, and majority these occur at school or in home. A cross-sectional study was conducted over a period 3 months, March–May 2015. The participants were 4,355 Jordanian schoolchildren Grades 7–12. Pearson χ2 test computed, odds ratio used to determine magnitude various risk factors for nonfatal among schoolchildren. overall incidence injury 33.9%. group most likely sustain boys, aged 12–15, Grade...
BackgroundThe most common reason that leads to anaemia is related the reduction in certain trace elements such as Fe.However, it has been found an elevation some other heavy metals Pb could also lead anaemia. AimsThis research aims assess Correlation between blood levels and Fe, Haemoglobin during pregnancy among Jordanian women. MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted Northern area of Jordan.Venous samples collected from 167 pregnant women for determination haemoglobin (Hb), Fe which...
Oral anticoagulation is the most common method to decrease risk of stroke in people with atrial fibrillation.To assess knowledge Jordanian nurses about therapy, effectiveness educational courses increasing their knowledge, and factors that affect nurses' changing following completion an course.A pre/posttest quasi-experimental design was used. A total 123 participated study, identified by convenience sampling recruited from five governmental hospitals Jordan. To changes between pre-and...
Effective basic newborn resuscitation is an important strategy to reduce the incidence of birth asphyxia and associated outcomes. Outcomes for newborns can be markedly improved if health providers have appropriate skills.To evaluate skills midwives in delivery rooms Jordan.Data were collected from observation 118 National Health Service hospitals north Jordan who performed full-term neonates. A structured checklist 14 items was used. Descriptive statistics used analyze data.The results...
Background: Understanding causes of death among children is crucial to decrease mortality rate. Identifying specific under-five help in developing possible prioritize preventive interventions. This study aimed identify rates and common associated with child deaths a Tertiary Care Centre North Jordan. Materials Methods: At a retrospective study, registration records certificates were reviewed for who died years from 2010 2015, at main hospital Irbid government, The data collected, was...
Induction of labour (IOL) is an important and common clinical procedure in obstetrics. In the current study, we evaluate predictors vaginal delivery both nulliparous multiparous women north Jordan who were induced with prostaglandins.A prospective study was conducted on 530 pregnant at King Abdullah University Hospital (KAUH) Jordan. All mothers singleton live fetuses, had induction between July 2017 June 2019, included study. Mode delivery, whether or caesarean, primary outcome. Several...
Second-hand smoke is recognized as a public health concern, especially for pregnant women.To compare women's exposure and perceptions of SHS pre-and post-intervention.The study was conducted with sample 32 women at tertiary university hospital in Jordan. Using semi-structured questionnaire, researchers asked about their knowledge, attitude behavior regarding prenatal to before after an intervention that included motivation, communication, education counselling by using range media. A...