Faculty Contributions: Recent submissions
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Thrombopoietin Receptor Agonists in Post-Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Complicated by Prolonged Thrombocytopenia: A Comprehensive Review
( Dove Medical Press Ltd , 2024 , Book Review)Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is a well-established procedure that has become a therapeutic mainstay for various hematological conditions. Prolonged thrombocytopenia following HCT is associated with a significant ... -
Unmasking hemoglobin Köln: a rare cause of discrepancies between pulse oximetry and arterial oxygen saturation—a case report
( Frontiers Media SA , 2024 , Article)Discrepancies between pulse oximetry and arterial oxygen saturation can pose challenges in clinical assessment. Possible underlying causes include poor peripheral perfusion, skin pigmentation, motion artifacts, and conditions ... -
Understanding the Relationship between Students’ Perception of Environmental and Psychological Variables and Their STEM Learning in Qatar: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach
( Lectito , 2023 , Article)This research sought to investigate the relationship between students’ perceptions of various environmental and psychological factors and their STEM learning. The study incorporated quantitative exploratory design, including ... -
Student perspectives on student-led family medicine clinics in Qatar: a descriptive qualitative study
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2024 , Article)Background: Student-led clinic is an educational-professional training environment where students are leading the care of patients under the supervision of licensed health care professionals. This study aims to explore ... -
Risk and determinants of sarcopenia in people with diabetes: a case–control study from Qatar Biobank cohort
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2024 , Article)Background: Diabetes is associated with impairments in muscle mass and quality increasing the risk of sarcopenia. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the odds of sarcopenia and its associated risk factors among Qatari ... -
Potential impact of rotavirus vaccine introduction in India’s Universal Immunisation Programme on private sector vaccine utilisation: an interrupted time series analysis
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2024 , Article)Background: Despite free immunisation services through the Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP), around 14% of Indian households seek immunisation in the private sector. We examined the potential impact of rotavirus ... -
Prevalence and Predictors of Leg Cramps in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy: A Cross-Sectional Study
( Dove Medical Press Ltd , 2024 , Article)Objective: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and determine predictors of leg cramps among pregnant women in their third trimester. Methods: A sample of pregnant women in their third trimester who routinely visited ... -
An improved standalone photovoltaic system with hybrid dual integral sliding mode and model predictive control for MPPT
( John Wiley and Sons , 2023 , Article)In this research paper, a double diode model-based photovoltaic (PV) system with a proposed hybrid dual integral sliding mode control (DISMC) and model predictive control (MPC) based maximum power point tracker (MPPT) has ... -
Singapore Local Energy Market Development Using Blockchain Enabled P2P Trading
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2023 , Conference)The proposed system develops a peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading-based Local Energy Market (LEM) solution which optimizes distributed energy resources (DERs). The blockchain-based trading platform allows secure and transparent ... -
P2P Trading-enabled Local Energy Market Supplemented with Blockchain Technology: An Australian Case Study
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2023 , Conference)In this paper, a framework is proposed for integration of peer-to-peer (P2P) trading-based local energy market (LEM) with the blockchain technology. The proposed LEM model allows prosumers and consumers to trade electricity ... -
Blockchain-integrated Local Energy Market and P2P Trading Benefits for Participants and Stakeholders
( IEEE Computer Society , 2023 , Conference)This paper presents a local energy market (LEM) model to conduct peer-To-peer (P2P) energy trading between a number of participants by dint of the Ethereum-based blockchain technology. The proposed LEM mechanism is structured ... -
Group dialectical behaviour therapy for adolescents with emotional dysregulation and maladaptive coping: pilot implementation in Qatar
( Cambridge University Press , 2024 , Article)This paper presents a pioneering pilot implementation of group dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) for adolescents with maladaptive coping in Qatar’s child and adolescent mental health services. The project highlights the ... -
A Modified PWM Strategy with an Improved ANN Based MPPT Algorithm for Solar PV Fed NPC Inverter Driven Induction Motor Drives
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2023 , Article)The integration of solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays for induction motor drives (IMDs) has attained a lot of research interest due to the versatile applications of IMD including water pumping, cement industries, electric ... -
Efficacy of the Mediterranean diet in treating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2024 , Article)Background: There are limited treatment options for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), formerly known as non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (MASLD) in children and adolescents. Aim: To evaluate ... -
Differentiated instruction between application and constraints: Teachers' perspective
( Eurasian Society of Educational Research , 2021 , Article)This study aimed to investigate the degree to which teachers in Qatar implement differentiated instruction as well as the impact of years of experience, qualifications, grade, school subjects and training on teachers' use ... -
Drawing lessons from PISA: Qatar’s use of PISA results
(2022 , Article)Worldwide, the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) has emerged as a valid and reliable benchmark for assessing students’ performance and for gaining significant influence over educational policy and ... -
A systems-thinking approach to evaluating a university professional development programme
( Taylor and Francis , 2024 , Article)Using social constructivist theories of adult learning, the Faculty Pedagogical Development (PD) Programme was designed to offer faculty a unique professional learning experience at one university in Qatar. This study ... -
Teacher educators’ simplex system in navigating the process of responding to disruptive education–a case from Qatar
( Taylor and Francis , 2022 , Article)The study explored teacher educators’ experiences in navigating the process of responding to disruptive education due to the COVID 19 pandemic. From a complexity theory lens, the concept of simplex system was used to examine ... -
Do EFL Teachers Reduce the Reading Gap in Qatar? A Study of Strategy Instruction in Government Schools
( Society for Research and Knowledge Management , 2021 , Article)Teachers' instructional practices are crucial to students' achievement in reading comprehension. Students' low English reading competence in Qatar's government schools raises concerns about not only reading comprehension ... -
University teachers’ professional agency for learning and leading sustainable change
( Taylor and Francis , 2023 , Article)Using social constructivist theories of adult learning and complexity thinking perspectives, a long-term, multi-tiered professional development (PD) programme was designed, implemented and evaluated at Qatar University. ...
