A5086444611- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Dental Erosion and Treatment
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Emotional Labor in Professions
Ministry of Health
2021-2024
Ministry of Health
2021-2024
Recent national reports have indicated an increasing trend of dental decay among school-aged children. National school-based data are required to guide decision-making ensure effective public health efforts manage decay. This study aimed assess the prevalence school-age children in Saudi Arabia and explore possible link between weight status. was a cross-sectional analysis sample including 1,134,317 1st, 4th, 7th, 10th grades who participated school screening program. Data for weight,...
Abstract Background Video gaming is a popular leisure activity among adolescents. Those who play excessively are in danger of educational and social drawbacks may become addicted to video gaming. Several published studies determined the prevalence GD children specific Saudi regions. However, current study assessed national disorder (GD) its risk factors school students Arabia. Methods A school-based survey was conducted adolescents all regions Arabia during academic year 2021–2022....
The impact of COVID-19 on healthcare services has been profound. One major underutilization traditional by patients. In 2020, the Saudi Ministry Health (MoH) started offering general enquiries, education, and medical psychological consultations around clock via their 937-Call Center. Given this change, there was a need to understand pandemic Call Center services, specifically consultations, suggest future recommendations for patient care optimization. This descriptive study analyzed...
Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is described as one of the main issues in any hospital. In Saudi Arabia, ministry health applied new telemedicine technology to serve patients by using mobile application, including Sehha application and 937 medical call center. The aim this study determine role different services changing intention users' intentions for visiting emergency departments Arabia.A cross-sectional was conducted during August 2020 May 2021 among 319 two center smartphone...
Job satisfaction is determined as the measure to know individuals' feelings toward their work. The working conditions that can affect and performance of call center agents have received particular concern. This study aimed determine role remote on agents' compared onsite workers. A cross-section was conducted between December 2020 April 2021 include 124 in a governmental medical Saudi Arabia. Each agent receiving questionnaire investigates his/her with job nature, supervisor support,...
The Saudi Ministry of Health (MOH) established a National School-Based Screening Program (NSBSP) for health screening schoolchildren. Students from specific grades were systematically screened several problems, including obesity, visual and auditory dental cavities, scoliosis, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence these problems among primary school students based on secondary data obtained NSBSP. We included 444,259...
According to previous reports, very high percentages of individuals in Saudi Arabia are undiagnosed for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Despite conducting several screening and awareness campaigns, these efforts lacked full accessibility consumed extensive human material resources. Thus, developing machine learning (ML) models could enhance the population-based process. The study aims compare a newly developed ML model's outcomes with validated American Diabetes Association's (ADA) risk...
Recent reports indicated an increasing prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents in Saudi Arabia, making it impending national epidemic. However, data Arabia are largely inconsistent.
As of March 24, 2021, the total number confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases reached 386,300 in Saudi Arabia with a 97.20% recovery rate and 1.71% mortality rate. Globally, exceeded 100,000,000 56.73% 2.20% [1]. The first -COVID-19 case was reported December Wuhan, China [2, 3]. WHO declared COVID-19 outbreak public health emergency international concern January 30, 2020, response to global increase [4]. In 11, pandemic [5]. order contain pandemic, authorities recommended...
Abstract Objectives Patients’ satisfaction with the healthcare system is a good indicator for measuring quality of health services. This study aims to determine patients’ different types telemedicine services (937 Call Center and Sehha Application) provided by Ministry Health in Saudi Arabia. Methods A cross-section was conducted evaluate consumers’ toward systematic random sampling method used collect consumers from each two including 937 medical call center application. Results Two hundred...
Background: Childhood obesity is considered a globally pandemic. The primary cause of overweight and lifestyle that leads to the energy imbalance between consumed calories expended ones. Therefore, this study aimed assess its relation among schoolchildren in Saudi Arabia. Methods: cross-sectional was conducted adolescents during November 2019 February 2020 all over Data collected through self-administered questionnaire including socio-demographic characteristics, dietary habits, lifestyle....
<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> This study aimed to measure the adherence rate among families of referred cases from school health screening clinics diagnostic and examine associated factors. <b><i>Materials Methods:</i></b> A cross-sectional was conducted in Saudi Arabia. Data collectors contacted guardians fill out interview questionnaire regarding their visit clinic referral. <b><i>Results:</i></b> Among 698 who...
Abstract Background Despite several justifications for utilizing beta-blockers, such as atenolol, the initial treatment hypertension in presence of cardiovascular disease, some studies have demonstrated that calcium channel blockers were more effective than beta-blockers decreasing mortality. This review intended to determine efficacy atenolol reducing all-cause mortality Asian individuals with hypertension, coronary artery atrial fibrillation, and heart failure. Main body abstract Studies...
Abstract Background: Several reports indicate that extended stay at home for online school as a result of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic or other reasons may change normal physical activity and body weight school-age students. Previous studies revealed almost 50% students complained an increase decrease more than 3 kg due to lower activity. This study aims provide insight into mass index (BMI) during COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A retrospective matched-longitudinal was...
Vaccine acceptance varies across countries, generations, and the perceived personality of individuals. Investigating knowledge, beliefs, acceptability COVID-19 vaccines among individuals is vital to ensuring adequate health system capacity procedures promoting uptake vaccines.A cross-sectional study was conducted from August 2021 January 2022 in Saudi Arabia. The included 281 residents estimate their receive vaccination. Around 70% participants had a moderate high vaccine rate during data...
Abstract Background Job satisfaction is determined as the measure to know individuals’ feelings toward their work. The working conditions that can affect call center agents’ satisfaction, and performance have received particular concern. Methods This study included 124 agents in a governmental medical Saudi Arabia. Each agent was receiving questionnaire investigates productivity during center. Results Seventy-seven physicians onsite were compared 47 remotely. Onsite more satisfied concerning...
Background: ED overcrowding is described as one of the main issues in emergency departments (EDs) any hospital. In Saudi Arabia, ministry health applied new telemedicine technology to serve patients by using mobile application which include Sehha and 937 medical call center. The aim this study determine role different services reducing non-urgent visits EDs Arabia. Methods: A cross-section was conducted during August 2020 - May 2021 among 319 were two including center, smart phone...
The Ministry of Health (MOH) in the Kingdom Saudi Arabia (KSA) established a National School-based Screening Program (NSBSP) for health screening school-going children. Students from specific grades were systematically screened several problems including obesity, visual and auditory problems, dental cavities, scoliosis, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This cross-sectional study aimed to determine prevalence these among primary school students based on secondary data obtained...