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Obesity and maternal perception: a cross-sectional study of children aged 6 to 8 years in Kuwait
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World Health Organization
, 2019 , Article)
Background: Childhood obesity is on the increase in the Middle East.
Aims: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of obesity in those aged six to eight years and to investigate maternal perception of child ...
Factors affecting intention to use e-banking in Jordan
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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
Purpose
Despite the wide availability of internet banking, levels of intention to use such facilities remain variable between countries. The purpose of this paper is to focus on e-banking in a country with low intention ...
Math teachers' beliefs, practices, and belief change in implementing problem based learning in Qatari primary governmental school
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Modestum LTD
, 2019 , Article)
This study explored math teachers' beliefs regarding their roles, practices and perceived change in implementing Problem-Based Learning in Qatar's primary government schools. Multiple sources of qualitative data were ...
Industrial effluent treatment with immersed MBRs: Treatability and cost
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IWA Publishing
, 2019 , Article)
A comprehensive OPEX analysis for both municipal and industrial wastewaters has been conducted encompassing energy, critical component (membrane) replacement, chemicals consumption, waste disposal and labour. The analysis ...
Dengue and chikungunya seroprevalence among Qatari nationals and immigrants residing in Qatar.
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Public Library of Science
, 2019 , Article)
The objective of this study is to characterize the seroprevalence of anti-dengue (DENV) and anti-chikungunya (CHIKV) antibodies among blood donors residing in Qatar who are Middle East and North Africa (MENA) nationals and ...
وصية الشيخ قاسم بن محمد آل ثاني مؤسس دولة قطر (1827-1913) (دراسة وصفية تحليلية)
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Qatar University
, 2019 , Article)
قامت الدراسة بتحليل جوانب ومضامين وصية الشيخ قاسم بن محمد آل ثاني المتعددة، وركزت على الجانب الشرعي، والجانب الخيري الإنساني، وخلصت إلى نتائج مهمة منها: -تعتبر وصية الشيخ قاسم- رحمه الله -الوثيقة الأولى في تأسيس العمل ...
Ang-(1-7)/ MAS1 receptor axis inhibits allergic airway inflammation via blockade of Src-mediated EGFR transactivation in a murine model of asthma.
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PLoS ONE
, 2019 , Article)
The angiotensin-(1-7) [Ang-(1-7)]/MAS1 receptor signaling axis is a key endogenous anti-inflammatory signaling pathway. However, the mechanisms by which its mediates the anti-inflammatory effects are not completely understood. ...
Measuring medical students' professional competencies in a problem-based curriculum: A reliability study
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BioMed Central Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
Identification and assessment of professional competencies for medical students is challenging. We have recently developed an instrument for assessing the essential professional competencies for medical students in ...
Ibrutinib-associated sever skin toxicity: A case of multiple inflamed skin lesions and cellulitis in a 68-year-old male patient with relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia Case report and literature review
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SAGE Publications Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Introduction: Ibrutinib is an oral inhibitor of Bruton's tyrosine kinase that is used for a variety of B cell hematological malignancies. Skin and subcutaneous tissue manifestations have been reported and were witnessed ...
A review on the corrosion behaviour of nanocoatings on metallic substrates
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MDPI AG
, 2019 , Article)
Growth in nanocoatings technology is moving towards implementing nanocoatings in many sectors of the industry due to their excellent abilities. Nanocoatings offer numerous advantages, including surface hardness, adhesive ...