Abdulaal Chitheer
A5002434234- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Global Health Care Issues
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Travel-related health issues
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Disaster Response and Management
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Traffic and Road Safety
- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Birth, Development, and Health
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2017-2024
University of Washington
2018-2024
Ministry of Health
2016-2024
Seattle University
2017
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide. Current estimates on burden cancer are needed for control planning.
Comparable data on the global and country-specific burden of neurological disorders their trends are crucial for health-care planning resource allocation. The Global Burden Diseases, Injuries, Risk Factors (GBD) Study provides such information but does not routinely aggregate results that interest to clinicians specialising in conditions. In this systematic analysis, we quantified disease due 2015 its relationship with country development level.We estimated prevalence, mortality,...
<h3>Importance</h3> Liver cancer is among the leading causes of deaths globally. The most common for liver include hepatitis B virus (HBV) and C (HCV) infection alcohol use. <h3>Objective</h3> To report results Global Burden Disease (GBD) 2015 study on primary incidence, mortality, disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) 195 countries or territories from 1990 to 2015, present global, regional, national estimates burden attributable HBV, HCV, alcohol, an "other" group that encompasses residual...
Comprehensive and timely monitoring of disease burden in all age groups, including children adolescents, is essential for improving population health.
Acute meningitis has a high case-fatality rate and survivors can have severe lifelong disability. We aimed to provide comprehensive assessment of the levels trends global burden that could help guide introduction, continuation, ongoing development vaccines treatment programmes.
BackgroundThe objective of this study is to investigate the trends exposure and burden attributable four main metabolic risk factors, including high systolic blood pressure (SBP), fasting plasma glucose (FPG), body-mass index (BMI), low-density lipoproteins cholesterol (LDL) in North Africa Middle East from 1990 2019.MethodsThe data were retrieved Global Burden Disease Study 2019. Summary value (SEV) was used for factor exposure. each incorporated population fraction estimate total deaths...
COVID-19 seriously impacted routine immunization (RI) in Iraq. Coverage declined to a 6-year low 2021, and vaccination uptake was slow. In response, government implemented intensification of integrated services (3IS), nationwide approach comprising regular outreach sessions RI for children who had either missed doses or never commenced scheduled (zero-dose children). We describe the 3IS its impact on coverage comprised new urban rural communities where administrative data suggested there...
Background Arbaeenia is the largest religious mass gathering in Iraq. The conditions associated with gatherings result high rates of injury. There have been no prior studies on injuries during gathering. Objective This study describes observed Babel Governorate Iraq between November 24 and December 14, 2014. Methods was conducted at emergency departments six public hospitals two major temporary medical units that were located along three roads connecting Middle Southern Iraqi governorates....
Hajj is one of the largest global religious mass gatherings that takes place in Saudi Arabia and involves around three million Muslims from all over world. It carries potential health risks both for pilgrims' home countries. Like countries, Iraq Ministry Health part coordinating committee has developed a plan to prepare respond Iraqi needs during season. This study aimed demonstrate leading complaints before, during, after time 2023. We conducted retrospective cross-sectional analyzing data...
Background: Global Burden of Disease study (GBD) is a systematic, scientific effort to quantify the comparative magnitude health loss from all major diseases, injuries, and risk factors for ages, sexes, geographies, over time. It provides comprehensive assessment all-cause cause-specific mortality 249 causes.
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Arbaeenia is the largest religious mass gathering in Iraq. The conditions associated with gatherings result high rates of injury. There have been no prior studies on injuries during gathering. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This study describes observed Babel Governorate Iraq between November 24 and December 14, 2014. <title>METHODS</title> was conducted at emergency departments six public hospitals two major temporary medical units that were located along...