A5018769706- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Skin Diseases and Diabetes
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Hematological disorders and diagnostics
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Inflammasome and immune disorders
- interferon and immune responses
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
Syrian Private University
2020-2023
Damascus University
2022
Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Ingénieur, de l'Informatique et de l'Imagerie
2022
NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre
2021
University of Birmingham
2021
Yorkshire Cancer Research
2021
Urology Foundation
2021
Association for Cancer Surgery
2021
Objectives To gauge specific knowledge around clinical features, transmission pathways and prevention methods, to identify factors associated with poor help facilitate outbreak management in Syria during this rapid global rise of the COVID-19 pandemic. Design Web-based cross-sectional survey. Setting This study was conducted March 2020, nearly 10 years into Syrian war crisis. The Arabic-language survey posted on various social media platforms including WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram Facebook...
Paediatric foreign body aspiration constitutes significant lethal sequela worldwide. This is the first descriptive Syrian study that aims to describe epidemiology of in a tertiary centre Syria.This retrospective cohort conducted at Children's University Hospital, Damascus, from 2011 2018 during crisis. The children underwent rigid bronchoscopy Al Mouwasat hospital, only properly equipped hospital perform paediatric Damascus. We included all cases with complete medical records under age 13...
COVID-19 pandemic has led to psychological health issues one of which is fear. This study validates the Arabic version fear scale and suggests a new cutoff score measure among Syrian Population. A total 3989 participants filled an online survey consisting socio-demographic information, scale, patient questionnaire 9-item, generalized anxiety disorder 7-item. Receiver operating characteristic analysis was used define scores for in relation 7-item 9-item. The Cronbach α value 0.896, revealing...
With the COVID-19 pandemic, behavioural scientists aimed to illuminate reasons why people comply with (or not) large-scale cooperative activities. Here we investigated motives that underlie support for preventive behaviours in a sample of 12,758 individuals from 34 countries. We hypothesized associations empathic prosocial concern and fear disease towards would be moderated by trust government. Results suggest association between was strongest when government weak (both at individual-...
Abstract The current study investigated the motives that underlie support for COVID-19 preventive behaviorsin a large, cross-cultural sample of 12,758 individuals from 34 countries. We hypothesized associations empathic prosocial concern and fear disease, with towards behaviors would be moderated by individual-level country-level trust in government. Results suggest association between disease was strongest when government weak (both at individual country-level). Conversely, high, but this...
Coronavirus Anxiety Scale (CAS) is a widely used measure that captures somatic symptoms of coronavirus-related anxiety.In large-scale collaboration spanning 60 countries with 21,513 respondents, we examined CAS's measurement invariance and the evidence convergent validity CAS scores in relation to fear satisfaction life (SWLS-3) scales.We utilized both conventional exact tests alignment procedures, revealing single-factor model fit data well almost all countries.Partial scalar was supported...
Abstract Background : COVID-19 is an infectious respiratory disease that emerged from a wet market in Wuhan China and quickly exploded into global pandemic. This coronavirus has overwhelmed public health systems worldwide, forced governments to impose draconian lockdowns of entire populations. With no vaccine or treatment date, it paramount importance assess the public’s awareness about so knowledge gaps among population can be targeted with prevention-focused educational campaigns. The aim...
Abstract Introduction: COVID-19 has overwhelmed public healthcare systems worldwide, exacted substantial economic burden, and forced governments to impose partial or complete lockdowns of entire countries with stringent infection control measures curb the spread virus. This study aimed reflect Syrian public’s adherence by assessing their attitude practice during this outbreak embedded within war in Syria. Methods: web-based cross-sectional was distributed randomly March 2020, nearly 11 years...
IntroductionCoronavirus disease of 2019 has overwhelmed public health systems worldwide and forced governments to impose draconian lockdowns on entire populations. With no vaccine or treatment during the early days pandemic, it is paramount importance assess public's awareness about COVID-19 so that prevention-focused educational campaigns can be sufficiently deployed. This study aimed gauge Syrian adherence infection control measures by assessing attitudes practices pandemic which ravaged...
Abstract Background: Allergic rhinitis is one of the most common chronic respiratory diseases in world. It has negative impacts, including complications, and comorbidities, all negatively impacting one’s quality life. Aims: The current study aims to determine prevalence AR among students at Syrian Private University. Methods :A cross-sectional was conducted survey included questions about demographics two allergy-specific questionnaires, mini rhinoconjunctivitis life questionnaire activity...
Abstract Introduction Auto-inflammatory diseases (AIDs) are caused by mutations in genes involved the regulation of innate immunity. The prototypical hereditary recurrent fevers (HRFs), whose intermittent inflammatory manifestations similar between different diseases; they preferentially affect serous membranes, skin, eyes, joints, muscles and sometimes central nervous system. Their onset is often early life. Objectives To think an auto disease front a periodic fever children Method We...
Abstract Introduction Morphea or localized scleroderma is a rare paediatric inflammatory disease. It causes sclerosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissues. The condition does not have serious systemic implications, except in cases. However, it can cause functional aesthetic sequelae. There no truly effective consensus treatment, hence importance correctly assessing extent severity disease before any therapeutic approach. Objective Through case girl presenting with linear scleroderma,...
Abstract Background Fibromyalgia is a noninflammatory musculoskeletal pain disorder which predominantly affects women and often associated with depression. Purpose The main aim of this study was to reveal the depressive symptoms in participants who suffered from fibromyalgia. Methods A web-based cross-sectional survey performed. Five hundred twenty-five men mean age 27.12 ± 7.87 years old were recruited. patients divided into case (patients fibromyalgia) control (healthy patients). BDI...
Abstract COVID-19 pandemic has led to psychological health issues one of which is fear. This study validates the Arabic version fear scale and suggests a new cutoff score measure among Syrian Population. A total 3989 participants filled an online survey consisting socio-demographic information, scale, patient questionnaire 9-item, generalized anxiety disorder 7-item. Receiver operating characteristic analysis was used define scores for in relation 7-item 9-item. The Cronbach α value 0.896,...
Abstract Background This study assesses the attitudes and psychological impacts regarding COVID-19 face masks among Syrian population during current pandemic war. Methods A web-based cross-sectional Arabic survey design was employed. The distributed in May 2020 civil war Syria. contained items relating to socio-demographic characteristics assessing COVID-19, masks. chi-square test applied questions against variables. Results Of 4148 participants, 3053(73.6%) were female, 3238(78.1%) single....
COVID-19 pandemic has overshadowed the conflict faced by Syria. This short commentary aims to provide views on studies published on topic of “COVID-19 knowledge, attitude, and practice among Syrians”. Recommendations deduced include maximizing awareness campaigns, providing free tests civilians, lowering national costs, and disseminating vaccines all.