• Alcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 

      Griswold M.G.; Fullman N.; Hawley C.; Arian N.; Zimsen S.R.M.; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Background Alcohol use is a leading risk factor for death and disability, but its overall association with health remains complex given the possible protective effects of moderate alcohol consumption on some conditions. ...
    • BET, FTIR, and RAMAN characterizations of activated carbon from waste oil fly ash 

      Ali R.; Aslam Z.; Shawabkeh R.A.; Asghar A.; Hussein I.A. ( TUBITAK , 2020 , Article)
      Activated carbon (AC), a porous material with high pore volume, attracts increasing attention owing to its potential applications in several fields. The development of a porous structure in AC marginally relies on both the ...
    • Breast cancer image classification using pattern-based Hyper Conceptual Sampling method 

      Salahuddin T.; Haouari F.; Islam F.; Ali R.; Al-Rasbi S.; ... more authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2018 , Article)
      The increase in biomedical data has given rise to the need for developing data sampling techniques. With the emergence of big data and the rise of popularity of data science, sampling or reduction techniques have been ...
    • Burden of diarrhea in the eastern mediterranean region, 1990-2013: Findings from the global burden of disease study 2013 

      Khalil I.; Colombara D.V.; Forouzanfar M.H.; Troeger C.; Daoud F.; ... more authors ( American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene , 2016 , Article)
      Diarrheal diseases (DD) are leading causes of disease burden, death, and disability, especially in children in low-income settings. DD can also impact a child's potential livelihood through stunted physical growth, cognitive ...
    • Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950-2017: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 

      Dicker D.; Nguyen G.; Abate D.; Abate K.H.; Abay S.M.; ... more authors ( Elsevier B.V. , 2018 , Article)
      Background Assessments of age-specific mortality and life expectancy have been done by the UN Population Division, Department of Economics and Social Affairs (UNPOP), the United States Census Bureau, WHO, and as part of ...
    • Semi-transparent thermo-electric cells based on bismuth telluride and its composites with CNTs and graphene 

      Fatima N.; Karimov K.S.; Nabi J.-U.; Meng H.; Ahmad Z.; ... more authors ( National Institute of Optoelectronics , 2019 , Article)
      In this paper, semi-transparent thin film thermo-electric cells based on the composite of bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3, p-type and n-type) with graphene and carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been reported. The voltage, current and ...