- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Categorization, perception, and language
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
King Fahd Medical City
2023
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
2018-2022
This study aimed to estimate the 10-year cost-consequence of weight loss on obesity-related outcomes in a sample privately insured adults with obesity Saudi Arabia (KSA). We analyzed data (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) available Nphies, private health insurance platform Council Health Insurance, KSA. A micro-costing analysis was used obtain domestic cost estimates for outcomes. Cox proportional hazard models were benefit by preventing incident cases 10 In cohort (n = 314,079), 30-34.9 BMI category...
Abstract Numerous studies have found evidence of a speech community’s referential practices in discourse being predictive its members’ behavior nonverbal tasks. In this article, we discuss series exceptions to alignment pattern, drawing on data from eleven populations Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North and Central America, Oceania. These not been discussed conjunction with one another striking commonalities across findings these gone unnoticed: (a) discourses referring small-scale space,...
Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a significant global concern, leading to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Effective disinfection sterilization practices among workers (HCWs), particularly nurses, vital for preventing HAIs. However, adherence established protocols is inconsistent, research examining the knowledge, attitudes, of nurses in this domain limited. Methods: This study assessed compliance with procedures random sample from eight public...
abstract This paper presents a cross-linguistic investigation of constraint on the use intrinsic frames reference proposed by Levelt (1984, 1996). claims that when ground object is in non-canonical position blocked due to conflict with gravitational-based frames. Regression models data from Arabic, K’iche’, Spanish, Yucatec, and Zapotec suggest this valid across languages. However, strength at which operates predicted frequency canonical particular language. The ratio incidence usage vs....