Faculty Contributions: Recent submissions
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Building integrated assessment model for IoT technology deployment in the Industry 4.0
( Springer Nature , 2024 , Article)Internet of Things (IoT) platforms have become the building blocks of any automated system but they are more important in case of industrial systems where sensitive data are captured and handled by the information system. ... -
Gender diversity and disclosure: a meta-analysis
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)The significance of Gender diversity in enhancing quality of reporting has been a focal point of the theoretical and empirical research in recent decades. However, discrepancies persist between empirical findings and ... -
Nutrient-heavy metal interaction and mixed heavy metal exposure in relation to cognition across lifespan: review evidence, potential mechanisms, and implications
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2025 , Article Review)Objectives: Increasing research has shown that heavy metal as a neurotoxicant affects cognitive function across the lifespan. Nutritional status may modify susceptibility to heavy metal exposures, which further impacts ... -
Attention-guided convolutional network for bias-mitigated and interpretable oral lesion classification
( Nature Research , 2024 , Article)Accurate diagnosis of oral lesions, early indicators of oral cancer, is a complex clinical challenge. Recent advances in deep learning have demonstrated potential in supporting clinical decisions. This paper introduces a ... -
Megameatus intact prepuce: a systematic review of surgical techniques and long-term outcomes
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2025 , Article Review)Megameatus intact prepuce (MIP) presents with diverse phenotypes that complicate the management of this rare but complex hypospadias variant. Current data on optimal treatment methods and patient outcomes are sparse, ... -
Perforated anterior tenia coli-type appendicitis in a case of vermiform appendix duplex in a toddler: a case report
( Oxford University Press , 2024 , Article)Duplication of the vermiform appendix is a rare anomaly observed in patients undergoing appendectomy. A 27-month-old male toddler presented with a 9-day history of abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea, progressing to an ... -
Garlic and Chitosan Improve the Microbial Quality of Hummus and Reduce Lipid Oxidation
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)This study investigated the antimicrobial and antioxidant effects of garlic and chitosan on hummus. Hummus was prepared by using 0.5% or 1% (w/w) chitosan, with or without 1% (w/w) garlic, and samples were stored at 4, 10, ... -
Association of salivary proteins with dental caries in children with mixed dentition: a systematic review
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2025 , Article Review)Purpose To review the current evidence on the association between salivary protein profile and dental caries in children during mixed dentition stage. Methods This systematic review followed the PRISMA 2020 guidelines. ... -
Telepsychiatry implementation in Qatar: A threeyear analysis of no-show rates and its impact on mental health service delivery
( HBKU Press , 2024 , Article)Background: The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a rapid shift to telehealth and reshaped healthcare delivery worldwide. In Qatar, telehealth has emerged as a critical tool for ensuring uninterrupted care while minimizing the ... -
AIoT-enabled service prioritization for mobile nodes using enhanced PMIPv6 extension protocol
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Network-based mobility protocols, such as proxy mobile IPv6, are widely recognized as one of the most popular options for facilitating seamless mobility and reducing the burden of mobility-related signaling on mobile nodes ... -
Association between clinical laboratory indicators and WOMAC scores in Qatar Biobank participants: The impact of testosterone and fibrinogen on pain, stiffness, and functional limitation
( Walter de Gruyter GmbH , 2025 , Article)Objectives: The association between baseline laboratory parameters and experienced well-being in healthy individuals remains uncertain. This study explored the relationship between clinical laboratory profiles and Western ... -
Epidemiology, transmission dynamics, risk factors, and future directions of rabies in the Arabian Peninsula using one health approach: a review
( Oxford University Press , 2025 , Article)Despite global initiatives to eliminate dog-mediated human rabies by 2030, the Arabian Peninsula faces challenges due to insufficient data. This review addresses the current rabies situation and knowledge gaps in the region ... -
Factors affecting fatigue progression in multiple sclerosis patients
( Nature Research , 2024 , Article)Fatigue is one of the most prevalent and disabling symptoms among patients with MS, but there is limited research investigating the longitudinal determinants of fatigue progression. This study aims to identify the ... -
Editorial on Nutrition Education, Food Literacy, and Healthy Diets in Childhood and Adolescence
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Childhood and adolescence are critical developmental stages, where adequate nutrition plays a pivotal role in ensuring proper growth and long-term health [1]. Poor nutrition throughout these formative years can impair ... -
Unveiling GATA3 Signaling Pathways in Health and Disease: Mechanisms, Implications, and Therapeutic Potential
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article Review)GATA binding protein 3 (GATA3), a member of the GATA family transcription factors, is a key player in various physiological and pathological conditions. It is known for its ability to bind to the DNA sequence "GATA", which ... -
The intersection of finTech adoption, HR competency potential, service innovation, and firm growth in the banking sectors using Entropy and TOPSIS
( Public Library of Science , 2025 , Article)The adoption of Financial Technology (FinTech), along with the enhancement of Human Resource (HR) competencies, service innovation, and firm growth, plays a crucial role in the development of the banking sector. Despite ... -
Identification, classification, and documentation of drug related problems in community pharmacy practice in Europe: a scoping review
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2025 , Article Review)Background: Drug-related problems (DRPs) are significant issues in healthcare contributing to adverse health outcomes and increased healthcare costs. While community pharmacists play a pivotal role in identifying, classifying, ... -
Key Audit Matters Between Auditors and Auditees in Middle East and North Africa
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)This study investigates the impact of auditor- and auditee-specific features on key audit matter disclosures in auditors’ reports. It focuses on client factors, including debt, profitability, financial distress, and audit ... -
The Role of Nationality in Childhood Caries in Qatar
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2025 , Article)Childhood primary dentition caries prevalence and experience is higher among Qatari than non-Qatari nationality children in Qatar but only this bivariate association has been described. Objectives: There were two objectives. ... -
Metformin-loaded nanoparticles reduce hyperglycemia-associated oxidative stress and induce eNOS phosphorylation in vascular endothelial cells
( Nature Research , 2024 , Article)Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease characterized by metabolic defects, including insulin deficiency and resistance. Individuals with diabetes are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular complications, such as ...
