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Appropriateness of gentamicin therapeutic drug monitoring at a Middle Eastern tertiary hospital setting: a retrospective evaluation and quality audit
Al-Sulaiti, Fatima Khalifa; Alkhiyami, Dania; Elmekaty, Eman Zeyad I.; Awaisu, Ahmed; Kheir, Nadir; El-Zubair, Ahmed; Al-Sulaiti, Hend Khalifa... more authors ... less authors ( Taylor & Francis , 2024 , Article)Introduction: The use of gentamicin in the treatment of infectious diseases requires frequent monitoring to attain the best treatment outcomes. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the appropriateness of gentamicin ... -
Evaluation of Health Literacy Levels and Associated Factors Among Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome and Heart Failure in Qatar
Elbashir, Marwa; Elhajj, Maguy Saffouh; Rainkie, Daniel; Kheir, Nadir; Abdulrhim, Sara; Mahfouz, Ahmed; Alyafei, Sumaya; Awaisu, Ahmed; Hamou, Fatima... more authors ... less authors ( Dove Press , 2023 , Article)Purpose: To determine the prevalence of inadequate health literacy and its associated risk factors among patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and/or heart failure (HF) in Qatar. Patients and Methods: This cross-sectional ... -
Impact of a pharmacy practice research capacity-building programme on improving the research abilities of pharmacists at two specialised tertiary care hospitals in Qatar: a preliminary study
Awaisu, Ahmed; Kheir, Nadir; Alrowashdeh, Hanen Ali; Allouch, Soumeya N.; Jebara, Tesnime; Zaidan, Manal; Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham B.... more authors ... less authors ( John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. , 2015 , Article)The aim of this study was to develop and implement a pharmacy practice research training programme and to determine the effect of the programme on pharmacists' knowledge of, and attitudes towards, research. An intensive ... -
Implementation of An Ambulatory Pharmacist-Managed Anticoagulation Clinic In Qatar: Development of A New Service and A Pilot On Patients' Satisfaction and Quality of Life
Awaisu, A.; Kheir, N.; Mohamed, Ibrahim M.I.; Al-Taweel, H.M.; Elmubark, A.E. ( Elsevier , 2014 , Article)Objectives Pharmacist-managed anticoagulation clinics have been shown to improve the quality of life (QoL) of patients receiving anti-clot treatment. The first pharmacist-managed anticoagulation clinic in Qatar was ... -
Perception and intentions to quit among waterpipe smokers in Qatar: a cross-sectional survey
Jaam, M.; Al-Marridi, W.; Fares, H.; Izham, M.; Kheir, N.; Awaisu, A.... more authors ... less authors ( International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease , 2016 , Article)Objective: To evaluate the perceptions and attitudes of waterpipe (shisha) smokers in Qatar regarding the health risks associated with addiction and to determine their intentions to quit. Methods: A cross-sectional ... -
Pill-burden and its association with treatment burden among patients with advanced stages of chronic kidney disease
Asmaa, Al-mansouri; Hamad, Abdullah Ibrahim; Al-Ali, Fadwa Saqr; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Kheir, Nadir; Al-Ziftawi, Nour Hisham; Ibrahim, Rania Abdelaziz; AlBakri, Muna; Awaisu, Ahmed... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)IntroductionChronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with multimorbidity and high treatment burden. Pill-burden is one component of the overall treatment burden. However, little is known about its magnitude and contribution ...