- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Healthcare Quality and Management
- Cardiovascular Conditions and Treatments
- Evaluation and Performance Assessment
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions
- Disaster Response and Management
- Global Maternal and Child Health
Hamad Medical Corporation
2016-2025
National Center for Cancer Care and Research
2025
Qatar Airways (Qatar)
2017
Robert Gordon University
2015
University of Aberdeen
2007-2014
In Brief OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence, indications, and associated factors for complementary alternative medicine use during last trimester of pregnancy. METHODS: A questionnaire survey was conducted women with a live birth (N=700) admitted to postnatal unit at Royal Aberdeen Maternity Hospital, northeast Scotland. Outcome measures included: used; vitamins minerals reasons use; independent views; experiences. Descriptive inferential statistical analysis performed. RESULTS: The...
Background There is a need for theory informed interventions to optimise medication reporting. This study aimed quantify and explain behavioural determinants relating error reporting of healthcare professionals in Qatar as basis developing the effectiveness efficiency Methods A sequential explanatory mixed methods design comprising cross-sectional survey followed by focus groups Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar. All doctors, nurses pharmacists were invited complete questionnaire that...
What is already known about this subject • There are increasing concerns the safety and efficacy of paediatric off‐label medicines. In UK, each year 26% children receive an prescription from their general practitioner. The community pharmacist final key professional in chain, with responsibility to ensure that medicines both prescribed dispensed appropriately. study adds majority pharmacists aware prescribing, but through work experience rather than undergraduate or postgraduate training...
Background There is a lack of robust, rigorous mixed methods studies patient safety culture generally and notably those which incorporate behavioural theories change. The study aimed to quantify explain key aspects were most concern healthcare professionals in Qatar. Methods A sequential explanatory design cross-sectional survey followed by focus groups Hamad Medical Corporation, All doctors, nurses pharmacists invited complete the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS)....
Pregnant women are routinely prescribed medicines while self-medicating with herbal natural products to treat predominantly pregnancy related conditions. The aim of this study was assess the potential for herb-drug interactions (HDIs) in pregnant and explore possible their clinical significance.A cross-sectional survey during early or immediately postpartum North-East Scotland. Outcome measures included; Prescription use excluding vitamins HDIs assessed using Natural Medicines Comprehensive...
Abstract Background In Qatar, the National Vision 2030 and Health Strategy 2018–2022 articulate need to improve healthcare delivery by better utilisation of skilled workforce. this regard, pharmacy practice is rapidly advancing several extended services are now available in institutionalised settings. Objective This study aimed determine health-related stakeholders’ perceptions current clinical potential development implementation further patient-centred roles. Setting All major...
Global evidence has linked unused medications and their inappropriate disposal to adverse health, economic, environmental, ethical impacts. However, such is scarce in Qatar. This study explored patients' knowledge attitude toward practices medication supply (KAP) Qatar.Materials methods.
Background: Breastfeeding is considered as gold standard for infant nutrition and should be interrupted only when a compelling indication exists. Certain medical conditions such abortion, stillbirth, HIV infection, or galactosemia certain medications chemotherapy necessitate lactation inhibition to protect the health of mother infant. Drug use evaluation (DUE) studies are done explore current practice in setting help identify areas which further information education may needed by...
Health literacy is a vital strategy to consider when designing health-promoting programs, and health priority in Qatar's national agenda. In the context of pregnancy, inadequate has been linked several adverse outcomes among pregnant women such as unplanned conception, smoking, lack multi-vitamin intake. Given paucity data, this study aimed assess level its determinants State Qatar.An analytical cross-sectional design was utilized. First, we piloted measurement tools on 10% calculated sample...
Background Studies have highlighted advancing clinical pharmacy practice in Qatar. Objective To explore pharmacists' aspirations and readiness to implement pharmacist prescribing. Setting Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), the main provider of secondary tertiary care. Method A sequential explanatory mixed-methods design. Questionnaire items were derived from Consolidated Framework Implementation Research (CFIR), domains of: awareness/support; readiness; implementation; facilitators barriers....
Misoprostol is an effective medical method for the management of pregnancy loss. However, data on its efficacy and safety in women with previous cesarean deliveries are limited.We report a 36-year-old patient, gravida 11 para 6, diagnosis missed miscarriage at 15 weeks gestation. The patient had significant obstetric history five uterine rupture. Following counseling about surgical options managing her miscarriage, opted method. Low-dose misoprostol 100 µg was inserted vaginally repeated...