A5067373480- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Water Quality and Pollution Assessment
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Biological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Heavy Metals in Plants
- Ginger and Zingiberaceae research
- Date Palm Research Studies
- Heavy metals in environment
- Noise Effects and Management
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Mangiferin and Mango Extracts
- Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Cassava research and cyanide
Zayed University
2015-2022
Herbs are extensively consumed in the United Arab Emirates for their flavoring and medicinal properties. This study aimed at determining concentration of heavy metals selected traditional herbs (UAE). A total 81 samples seven herbs, parsley ( Petroselinum crispum ), basil Ocimum basilicum sage Salvia officinalis oregano Origanum vulgare mint Mentha spicata thyme Thymus vulgaris chamomile Matricaria chamomilla were purchased from local market Dubai analyzed cadmium, lead, copper, iron, zinc...
Purpose . To examine the role of air quality in relation to chronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma, wheeze, and dry cough among adolescents from United Arab Emirates (UAE). Methods A survey was administered on 6,363 9 UAE regions. Data consists demographic, socioeconomic, residential, behavioural variables, such as location residence, residing near industry/gas stations/dumpsites/construction sites, overhead power line/plants, exposure tobacco, residential exposure, ethnicity, concern over...
Adaptability to salinity varies between different varieties of date palm trees. This research aims explore the long-term impact irrigation levels on mineral content 13 grown in United Arab Emirates (UAE). Date were using three water 5, 10 and 15 dS m-1. The composition (B, Ca, Cu, Fe, K, Mg, Na, P Zn) fruits was determined Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES). High showed no effect Ajwat AlMadinah, Naghal, Barhi, Shagri, Abu Maan, Jabri, Sukkari Rothan...
Bacteriological quality of reclaimed wastewater used for irrigation thirty public parks located in Dubai and Sharjah was evaluated.Bacterial contaminants (Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Shigella Enterobacter aerogenes) were tested by membrane filtration technique using Bismuth Sulphite Agar (BSA) Violet Red Bile (VRBA) media.The results showed the presence Shigella, E. Entereobacter aerogenes other unidentified bacterial species on various selective media with different occurrence rates.The...
Tobacco use among adolescents is an important public health concern as it causes various forms of smokingrelated problems and can create a gateway for other substance abuse.This study examined the prevalence, profile predictors tobacco expatriate national living in United Arab Emirates (UAE).Using cross-sectional design (2007-2009), we collected data on prevalence 6363 aged 13-20 years, including current smokers cigarettes, midwakh, shisha any form tobacco. We also demographic,...
The increasing numbers of school bus injuries in the United Arab Emirates have generated concerns over children’s safety on buses and around premises. A survey was administered 550 parents or guardians, whose children use public private schools Dubai. main objective to assess parental perceptions environments. Parents identified several factors that pose a threat including speeding cars, poor driving, lack seat belt enforcement, supervision, motorists’ understanding stop law, behaviour....
Background: Diabetes complications have been increasingly prevalent among type 2 diabetics during the past decades causing high rates of morbidity and mortality. Measures prevalence diabetes will lead to preventive decisions planning health care. The main objective this study was assess in Type two Centers Dubai.
 Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive analytical conducted attending centers Dubai. Data collected form secondary source using patients' records from involved study. Random...
Background: Tobacco consumption among youth is a growing public health concern worldwide. This paper examines the prevalence, profile, and predictors of tobacco-use expatriate national adolescents attending secondary schools in United Arab Emirates (UAE). Methods: Using cross-sectional study design, we collected data on prevalence for sample 6,363 aged 13 to 20 years, including current smoking cigarettes, midwakh, shisha, any other form tobacco. We also demographic, socioeconomic,...