- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Innovations in Medical Education
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Organizational and Employee Performance
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Pharmacy and Medical Practices
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Migration, Health and Trauma
University of Baghdad
2015-2025
University of Iowa
2016-2025
University of California, Davis
2022-2025
University of Mazandaran
2024
University of California System
2024
Ministry of Health
2021
American Pharmacists Association Foundation
2018
Xavier University of Louisiana
2018
Louisiana Christian University
2018
Abstract Rationale, aims and objectives Little is known about hesitancy to receive the COVID‐19 vaccines. The of this study were (1) assess perceptions healthcare workers (HCWs) general population regarding vaccines, (2) evaluate factors influencing acceptance vaccination using health belief model (HBM), (3) qualitatively explore suggested intervention strategies promote vaccination. Methods This was a cross‐sectional based on electronic survey data that collected in Iraq during December...
Interdisciplinary collaboration among academic pharmacists is crucial for enhancing scientific research, discovering new drugs and modifying existing ones, besides solving pharmaceutical problems. This study aimed to explore the perception experience of regarding research collaboration. A qualitative through one-to-one face-to-face interviews with faculty members at University Baghdad/College Pharmacy was conducted from May July/2023. Purposive convenience strategies were used enroll...
Objective. To determine the prevalence of social isolation and associated factors in graduate professional health science students. Methods. Quantitative qualitative data were gathered via an online survey from students colleges dentistry, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public at a Midwestern university. Questions assessed students' demographics, weekly activity hours, support systems, financial concerns, included 20-item UCLA Loneliness Scale. Logistic regression was performed using binary...
Iraq is one of seven Arabic countries (Lebanon, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia) that acquired novel coronavirus-19 disease (COVID-19) via people who have visited Iran recently. Iraqi outdated public healthcare settings are already overwhelmed with many acute injuries from ongoing unrest. faces six challenges in controlling COVID-19 [1]: A shortage number quarantine facilities [2], the availability testing which limited to governmental lab only Baghdad [3], a personal...
ObjectiveAcademic resilience, a critical determinant of academic achievement, is affected by various factors. There paucity large-scale international assessments resilience among pharmacy students. Therefore, this study aimed to assess students in twelve countries and evaluate factors associated with their levels.MethodsA cross-sectional online survey-based was conducted randomly selected countries: Egypt, Türkiye, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Iraq, Jordan, Nigeria, Malaysia, Saudi...
Substance abuse has become a significant public health issue in Iraq, fueled by economic slowdown, and high unemployment rates. Treatment acceptance among Iraqi patients with substance use disorder remains poorly understood. The study aimed to explore in-depth the factors influencing treatment (SUD). This qualitative included face-to-face semi-structured interviews having SUD relying on Health Belief Model. Convenience sampling was employed interview from two specialized centers Baghdad...
Abstract Objective The objective of this cost-of-illness study was to determine the direct medical costs associated with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) procedures from both governmental (Ministry Health) and patient (private sector) perspectives within context hospitalization. Methods This prospective conducted on patients who underwent CABG at two cardiac surgical centers in Baghdad, Iraq: a public private hospital. Data were collected January through July 2024. In ward, (DMCs)...
Journal Article Pharmacy in Iraq: History, current status, and future directions Get access Ali Azeez Al-Jumaili, M.Sc., M.Sc. Lecturer College of Pharmacy, University Baghdad, Iraq, a graduate student pharmaceutical socioeconomics, Iowa (UI), City Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Saad Abdulrahman Hussain, Ph.D., Ph.D. Professor Chairman Department Pharmacology Toxicology, Baghdad Bernard Sorofman, Chair Practice Science, Executive Associate Dean, UI...
Recent information on regulation of the pharmaceutical sector in Iraq is scarce.This report summarizes regulations governing products Iraq, assesses challenges faced and makes recommendations to tackle these issues.The country profile 2020, prepared by Iraqi Ministry Health collaboration with World Organization (WHO) was main source information.Despite all efforts provide adequate safe medicines, has several challenges, including inadequate budget allocated ministry, shortages essential...
Grit is proposed as an essential trait for academic achievement. Thus, evaluating its current status and the associated factors could aid support planning.The present study aimed to assess grit level related among undergraduate pharmacy students from 14 countries amid COVID-19 pandemic.A cross-sectional survey-based was conducted in Asia Middle East. A 31-item questionnaire developed, validated, pilot-tested, including validated short scale assessment. The data collected between 1 February...
This study was undertaken to investigate in-depth the factors impacting job satisfaction among pharmacists in Arab world and challenges they encounter their career path. The outcome of this should help local policymakers take corrective actions improve pharmacist's therefore enhance quality patient care.This qualitative collected responses from 12 countries, as part a large quantitative survey. Participants added comments an optional open-ended question regarding work satisfaction. Qualtrics...
The study's aim was to explore academic entitlement among pharmacy students in different colleges the Arab World and assess associated factors.
The objectives of the study were to identify incidence rate and characteristics adverse drug events (ADEs) in nursing homes (NHs) using ADE trigger tool evaluate relationships between resident facility work system factors ADEs System Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) model. used 2 observational quantitative methods, retrospective chart extraction, surveys. participating staff included Directors nursing, registered nurses, certified nurse assistants (CNAs). Data collected from...
The goal of this study was to assess the clinical effectiveness and safety profile COVID-19 treatment protocol (containing both hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) azithromycin) in an Iraqi specialised hospital.
Objective: The study aimed to 1) measure the prevalence of depression and anxiety among Iraqi pharmacy medical students at a number universities in Baghdad using Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale (HADS) 2) investigate association between various sociodemographic factors students’ HADS scores.
 Methods: This was based on cross-sectional descriptive design four Baghdad, Iraq. were screened an Arabic version HADS. An online survey administered via Qualtrics convenience samples colleges...
Health literacy is an essential predictor of health status, disease control and adherence to medications.The study goals were assess the level general population in Saudi Arabia using translated Gulf Arabic version short-version Test Functional Literacy Adults (S-TOFHLA) Single Item Screener (SILS) tests measure relationship between education level.The was a cross-sectional with convenience sample 123 participants from Riyadh. Data collected modified (Gulf) versions both S-TOFHLA SILS....
The aims were to calculate total systemic antibiotic consumption and cost in both public private sectors all care settings Al-Najaf province, Iraq, during 2012, recognize the percentage of each pharmacological class for dispensed antibiotics identify oral parenteral percentages portions manufactured nationally imported.Cross-sectional study was conducted quantities consumed 2012 using World Health Organization Guidelines Defined Daily Dose (DDD).The results showed more than 21 million DDDs...
Medication safety and effectiveness can be improved through interprofessional collaboration. The goals of this study were to measure the degree physician-pharmacist collaboration within Iraqi governmental healthcare settings investigate factors influencing collaboration.This cross-sectional was conducted in Al-Najaf Province using Collaborative Working Relationship Model Physician-Pharmacist Instrument (PPCI). Four pharmacists distributed paper surveys with a 7-point Likert scale convenience...
The objectives of this study were to measure the incidence and types medication prescribing errors (MPEs) in Iraqi hospitals, calculate for first time percentage physician agreement with pharmacist regimen review (MRR) recommendations regarding MPEs, identify factors influencing rate these recommendations. Methods: Fourteen pharmacists (10 females 4 males) reviewed each hand-written order 1506 patients who admitted two public hospitals Al-Najaf, Iraq during August 2015. identified using...