Browsing College of Health Sciences by Author "Awaisu, Ahmed"
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A pharmacist-delivered smoking cessation program in Qatar: an exploration of pharmacists' and patients' perspectives of the program
El Hajj, Maguy Saffouh; Sheikh Ali, Saba Abdal Salam; Awaisu, Ahmed; Saleh, Rana; Kheir, Nadir; Shami, Rula... more authors ... less authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2021 , Article)Background Tobacco use is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality. An intensive pharmacist-delivered smoking cessation program was implemented in eight primary care pharmacies in Qatar. Objective This study aimed ... -
Assessment of Educational Needs and Design of a Preceptor Development Program for Health Professional Education Programs in Qatar
Mukhalalati, Banan; Awaisu, Ahmed; Elshami, Sara; Paravattil, Bridget; Zolezzi, Monica; Abu-Hijleh, Marwan; Moslih-Almoslih, Ayad; Carr, Alison; Bawadi, Hiba; Romanowski, Michael; Almahasneh, Randa; Bacha, Rasha... more authors ... less authors ( Lippincott Williams and Wilkins , 2022 , Article)Introduction:Experiential learning is the backbone of many health care professional education programs; however, the quality of learning is profoundly dependent on the skills and experiences of clinical preceptors. This ... -
Delivering Tobacco Cessation Content in the Middle East Through Interprofessional Learning
El-Awaisi, Alla; Awaisu, Ahmed; El Hajj, Maguy Saffouh; Alemrayat, Bayan; Al-Jayyousi, Ghadir; Wong, Norman; Verjee, Mohamud A.... more authors ... less authors ( American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy , 2017 , Article)Objective. To explore the attitudes of pharmacy, pharmacy technician, medical, and public health students before and after an IPE activity that focused on smoking cessation in the Middle East. Methods. A pre-post intervention ... -
Effect of CYP2C19 genetic variants on bleeding and major adverse cardiovascular events in a cohort of Arab patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention and stent implantation
Ali, Zainab Omer; Bader, Loulia; Mohammed, Shaaban; Arafa, Salaheddin; Arabi, Abdulrahman; Cavallari, Larisa; Langaee, Taimour; Mraiche, Fatima; Rizk, Nasser; Awaisu, Ahmed; Shahin, Mohamed H.; Elewa, Hazem... more authors ... less authors ( Lippincott Williams and Wilkins , 2022 , Article)Introduction One-third of patients have clopidogrel resistance that may lead to major adverse cardiac events (MACEs). By contrast, it was found that some clopidogrel-treated patients have hyperresponsive platelets that are ... -
Implementation and evaluation of a preceptor educational development programme involving the health cluster colleges at Qatar University
Mukhalalati, Banan; Elshami, Sara; Awaisu, Ahmed; Al-Jayyousi, Ghadir; Abu-Hijleh, Marwan; Paravattil, Bridget; Almahasneh, Randa; Bawadi, Hiba; Al-Amri, Kristen; Al-Khal, Abdullatif... more authors ... less authors ( Wiley , 2022 , Article)Background: ‘The Practice Educators' Academy Programme’ is an innovative educational intervention developed following a preceptor-focussed needs assessment. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the programme's ... -
Pilot Evaluation of the “Practice Educators’ Academy” Preceptor Development Program for Continuing Health Professional Education Programs in Qatar
Mukhalalati, Banan; Awaisu, Ahmed; Elshami, Sara; Javed, Bridget; Abu-Hijleh, Marwan; Hart, Susannah; Bawadi, Hiba; Almahasneh, Randa; Al-Khal, Abdullatif; Al-Amri, Kristine... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)"The Practice Educators' Academy Program" is an innovative educational intervention developed following a preceptor-focused needs assessment. This study evaluated the program's effect on self-efficacy and knowledge amongst ... -
"Practice Educators' Academy": A fundamental step to experiential training success in Qatar
Mukhalalati, Banan; Elshami, Sara; Awaisu, Ahmed; Carr, Alison; Bawadi, Hiba; Romanowski, Michael... more authors ... less authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2020 , Article)Background: Experiential learning is the backbone of many healthcare professional education programs 1 , and the quality of experiential learning is dependent on the skills, experiences, and proficiency of the clinical ... -
A review of technical and quality assessment considerations of audio-visual and web-conferencing focus groups in qualitative health research
Bawadi, Hiba; Elshami, Sara; Awaisu, Ahmed; Al-Jayyousi, Ghadir Fakhri; Ashfaq, Shuja; Mukhalalati, Banan... more authors ... less authors (2023 , Article)The transition from the conventional approach to an online setting in conducting focus groups (FGs) for qualitative research is an increasingly adopted approach in health-related research. The purpose of this narrative ...