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Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Using Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP)
(Biomedical Sciences, 2020 , Master Thesis)
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common pathogens that cause a wide
range of infections ranging from skin and soft tissue infections to invasive, life
threatening infections. The emergence of methicillin-resistant ...
Child Disciplinary Practices in Relation to Household Head Education and Beliefs in Five Middle East and North African Countries: A Cross-Sectional Study- Further Analysis of Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey Data.
(Public Health, 2020 , Master Thesis)
Introduction: Internationally, eight out of ten children are exposed to violent
discipline by their caregivers. To reduce the prevalence of violent discipline against
children, we should understand the social and ...
The Association Between Depressive Symptoms And Weight Loss Stages In Qatar: A Cross-Sectional General Population Investigation
(Public Health, 2020 , Master Thesis)
Background: Depression and overweight obesity (OO) have well-established
bidirectional associations and are comorbid with other medical conditions. To date, the
impact of weight management interventions remains small. ...
Prevalence of At-Risk Marriages among Couples Attending Premarital Screening (PMS) Programs: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(Public Health, 2020 , Master Thesis)
Introduction/Background: Hemoglobinopathies are among the most common inherited
genetic diseases. The World Health Organization estimates that at least 5% of the world’s
population are carriers for hemoglobinopathies ...
Patient Factors Associaed With Adherence And Change In Cardiac Risk Factors Among Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients In Qatar
(Public Health, 2020 , Master Thesis)
Background: cardiovascular disease is the number one killer in Qatar. Cardiac
rehabilitation (CR) is a cost-effective model of care shown to reduce cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality by 20%. However, it is vastly ...
The effect of Renin angiotensin system blockers versus calcium channel blockers on progression towards hypertensive chronic kidney disease: A comprehensive systematic review based on Randomized controlled trials
(Public Health, 2020 , Master Thesis)
Background: Decline in estimated Glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is associated with further
progression of chronic kidney disease. Evidence suggests that Renin Angiotensin System
blockers (RAS), which can be ...
Adult Hospital Inpatient Experience in Qatar And Associated Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Public Health, 2020 , Master Thesis)
Background: Evaluation of hospital inpatient experience (HIE) is an important measure used by healthcare organizations to evaluate the effectiveness of their current processes and understand how responsive and respectful ...
Profiling of the Differentially Expressed Genes of Inflammation and Angiogenesis of Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells Evoked by Cell Injury In-Vitro to Mimic Acute Ischemic Stroke-Like Conditions
(Biomedical Sciences, 2020 , Master Thesis)
Ischemic stroke (IS) is a leading cause of disability and death worldwide. IS arises from a blocked artery in the brain that causes a lack of oxygen and nutrient supply to other brain cells, causing cell injury and neuronal ...
Anticancer Activity of Guggulsterone in Human Leukemic Cells
(Biomedical Sciences, 2020 , Master Thesis)
Leukemia is a group of blood cancers that is characterized by the uncontrolled
proliferation of hematopoietic cells and their progressive accumulation within the bone
marrow (BM) and secondary lymphoid tissues. The main ...
Studying Frequencies, Types and Causes of Medical Laboratory Associated Errors Using the Electronic Occurrence, Variance and Accident (OVA) Reporting System in Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)
(Biomedical Sciences, 2020 , Master Thesis)
Medical laboratory services are an integral part of healthcare systems that play significant roles in over 70% of medical decisions. Thus, unintentional errors that occur during total testing process (TTP) of laboratory ...