Browsing Public Health by Author "Abou-Samra, Abdul Badi"
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Epidemiological investigation of the first 5685 cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Qatar, 28 February-18 April 2020
Al Kuwari, Hanan M.; Abdul Rahim, Hanan F.; Abu-Raddad, Laith J.; Abou-Samra, Abdul Badi; Al Kanaani, Zaina; Al Khal, Abdullatif; Al Kuwari, Einas; Al Marri, Salih; Al Masalmani, Muna; Al Romaihi, Hamad E.; Al Thani, Mohamed H.; Coyle, Peter V.; Latif, Ali N.; Owen, Robert; Bertollini, Roberto; Butt, Adeel Ajwad... more authors ... less authors ( BMJ Publishing Group , 2020 , Article)© Authors 2020 Objective To define the epidemiological curve of COVID-19 in Qatar and determine factors associated with severe or critical illness. Design Case series of first 5685 COVID-19 cases in Qatar. Setting and ... -
Metformin is comparable to insulin for pharmacotherapy in gestational diabetes mellitus: A network meta-analysis evaluating 6046 women.
Musa, Omran A H; Syed, Asma; Mohamed, Aisha M; Chivese, Tawanda; Clark, Justin; Furuya-Kanamori, Luis; Xu, Chang; Toft, Egon; Bashir, Mohammed; Abou-Samra, Abdul Badi; Thalib, Lukman; Doi, Suhail A... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)The comparative efficacy of gestational diabetes (GDM) treatments lack conclusive evidence for choice of first-line treatment. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of metformin and glibenclamide to insulin ... -
Prevalence of newly detected diabetes in pregnancy in Qatar, using universal screening.
Bashir, Mohammed; E Abdel-Rahman, Manar; Aboulfotouh, Mahmoud; Eltaher, Fatin; Omar, Khalid; Babarinsa, Isaac; Appiah-Sakyi, Kwabena; Sharaf, Tarek; Azzam, Eman; Abukhalil, Mohammad; Boumedjane, Malika; Yousif, Wigdan; Ahmed, Warda; Khan, Sadaf; C Konje, Justin; Abou-Samra, Abdul-Badi... more authors ... less authors ( Public Library of Science , 2018 , Article)Diabetes first detected during pregnancy is currently divided into gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and diabetes mellitus (DM)- most of which are type 2 DM (T2DM). This study aims to define the prevalence and outcomes ...