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    • Health impact of indoor air pollution in the gulf region: A review 

      Abusin, Sana; Al-Thani, Noor; Al-Emadi, Noor; Petcu, Catalina (2022 , Article Review)
      Factors such as unfavorable meteorological conditions within the Gulf region force citizens to spend a considerable amount of time in their homes. Indoor air quality in the Arabian Gulf is rapidly becoming an issue of vital ...

    • Health implications of atmospheric aerosols from asbestos-bearing road pavements traditionally used in Southern Brazil. 

      Godoi, Ricardo H M; Gonçalves, Sérgio J; Sayama, Célia; Polezer, Gabriela; Reis Neto, José M; ... more authors ( Springer Verlag , 2016 , Article)
      Serpentine and amphibole asbestos occur naturally in certain geologic settings worldwide, most commonly in association with ultramafic rocks, along associated faults. Ultramafic rocks have been used in Piên County, Southern ...

    • Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 

      Mokdad, Ali H; Forouzanfar, Mohammad Hossein; Daoud, Farah; El Bcheraoui, Charbel; Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar; ... more authors ( Elsevier, Ltd , 2016 , Article)
      Background: The eastern Mediterranean region is comprised of 22 countries: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, ...

    • Health Informatics - Introduction 

      Aziz, Hassan ( American Society for Medical Technology , 2015 , Article)
      Health informatics is a wide-ranging science incorporating the complex mixture of people, organizations, illnesses, patient care and treatment. It is a scientific field that deals with the storage, retrieval, sharing, and ...

    • Health Informatics Tools to Improve Utilization of Laboratory Tests 

      Aziz, Hassan; Alshekhabobak, Hafsa ( Oxford University Press , 2017 , Article)
      Herein, we discuss improper test utilization practices and their implications on delivery of health care, as well as providing a brief explanation of the means to reduce such practices by improvement of personnel factors, ...

    • Health monitoring and degradation prognostics in gas turbine engines using dynamic neural networks 

      Vatani, A.; Khorasani, K.; Meskin, Nader ( American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper two artificially intelligent methodologies are proposed and developed for degradation prognosis and health monitoring of gas turbine engines. Our objective is to predict the degradation trends by studying ...

    • Health Outcomes from Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Infections in High-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 

      Parisi, A.; Parisi, Andrea; Crump, John A.; Glass, Kathryn; Howden, Benjamin P.; ... more authors ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2018 , Article)
      Copyright © 2018, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Background: Salmonella is a leading cause of foodborne enterocolitis worldwide. Antimicrobial use in food animals is the driving force for antimicrobial resistance among Salmonella ...

    • Health priorities of the Nepal Government: Where are the essential medicines? 

      Bhuvan, K.C.; Poudel, A.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham MohamedB. ( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2012 , Article)
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    • Health priorities of the Nepal Government: where are the essential medicines? 

      Bhuvan, K.C.; Poudel, Arjun; Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham B. ( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2012 , Article)

    • Health related quality of life assessment in acute coronary syndrome patients: The effectiveness of early phase I cardiac rehabilitation 

      Anchah, Lawrence; Hassali, Mohamed Azmi; Lim, Melissa Siaw Han; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Sim, Kui Hian; ... more authors ( BioMed Central Ltd. , 2017 , Article)
      Background: Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is one of the most burdensome cardiovascular diseases in terms of the cost of interventions. The Cardiac Rehabilitation Programme (CRP) is well-established in improving clinical ...

    • Health risk assessment induced by trace toxic metals in tap drinking water: Condorcet principle development 

      Vasseghian Y.; Almomani F.; Dragoi E.-N. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2022 , Article)
      Acute exposure to trace metals (TMs) in water is hazardous to human health. The average concentrations (Cavg.) and carcinogenic (CAR) and non-carcinogenic (non-CAR) risks of eight TMs to World Health Organization's (WHO) ...

    • Health risk assessment of methyl mercury from fish consumption in a sample of adult Qatari residents 

      Al-Sulaiti, Maetha M.; Al-Ghouti, Mohammad A.; Ramadan, Gouda A.; Soubra, Lama ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2023 , Article)
      Fish constitutes an essential source of high-quality protein and is, at the same time, the source of exposure to many hazardous contaminants, namely mercury and methyl mercury (MeHg). This study aims at assessing the risk ...

    • Health risk assessment of Patulin intake through apples and apple-based foods sold in Qatar 

      Saleh I.; Goktepe I. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)
      This is the first report on assessing the non-carcinogenic health risk associated with Patulin exposure in Qatar. The concentrations of Patulin, as determined in previous studies, in apples, apple juice, and apple-based ...

    • Health sciences students' and instructors' perceptions of the emergency switch to virtual internship amid the COVID-19 pandemic: A case from Qatar 

      Bawadi, Hiba; Abdul Rahim, Hanan; Moawad, Joyce; Shami, Rula; Du, Xiangyun; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media , 2022 , Article)
      In efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, health colleges at Qatar University shifted their clinical training to virtual internships (VI) and project-based learning (PBL). The shift was new to students and faculty alike, ...

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    • Health-related maternal practices of immigrant Muslim mothers in the United State 

      Al jayyousi, Ghadir; Myers-Bowman, Karen ( Taylor & Francis , 2019 , Article)
      This study examines maternal practices of immigrant Muslim mothers in the United States to understand how they share their health values with their American Muslim adolescent daughters. The maternal practices were studied ...

    • Health-related quality of life and its predictors among adults living with HIV/AIDS and receiving antiretroviral therapy in Pakistan 

      Ahmed, Ali; Saqlain, Muhammad; Bashir, Naila; Dujaili, Juman; Hashmi, Furqan; ... more authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2021 , Article)
      Background: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is considered to be the fourth 90 of UNAIDS 90-90-90 target to monitor the effects of combination antiretroviral therapy (ART). ART has significantly increased the life ...

    • Health-related quality of life as a predictor of tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Iraq 

      Dujaili, Juman Abdulelah; Sulaiman, Syed Azhar Syed; Hassali, Mohamed Azmi; Awaisu, Ahmed; Blebil, Ali Qais; ... more authors ( Elsevier, Ltd , 2015 , Article)
      Summary ObjectivesTo determine how tuberculosis (TB) treatment affects the health-related quality of life (HRQL) of patients with pulmonary TB and to identify the predictors of favourable TB treatment outcomes in Baghdad, ...

    • Health-related quality of life in children and adolescents in remission after antineoplastic treatment: a systematic review 

      Seremidi, Kyriaki; Kloukos, Dimitrios; Duggal, Mandeep Singh; Gizani, Sotiria ( Springer Link , 2022 , Article)
      Purpose: The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate available evidence on the effect of childhood cancer and its treatment on survivors' health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Methods: MEDLINE, EMBASE, the ...

    • Health-related stakeholders’ perceptions of clinical pharmacy services in Qatar 

      Jebara, Tesnime; Cunningham, Scott; MacLure, Katie; Awaisu, Ahmed; Pallivalapila, Abdulrouf; ... more authors ( Springer , 2020 , Article)
      © 2020, The Author(s). Background In Qatar, the National Vision 2030 and the National Health Strategy 2018–2022 articulate the need to improve healthcare delivery by better utilisation of the skilled workforce. In this ...