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INVESTIGATING THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN AMBIENT AIR QUALITY, HEAT INDEX, AND STROKE HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS IN QATAR, DOHA: A RETEROSPECTIVE TIME-STRATIFIED CASE-CROSS OVER ANALYSIS
(Public Health, 2025 , Master Thesis)
Background: Stroke is a significant cause of death and disability globally, with new evidence associating its incidence with environmental variables. The influence of ambient air quality and heat on acute stroke admissions ...
Carotid Intima Media Thickness (Cimt) And Cardivascular Risk Assesment: Analysis Of Qatar Biobank Data
(Public Health, 2017 , Master Thesis)
Background: Ultra-sonographic measurement of Carotid Intima Media Thickness (CIMT) has been stated as a technique to detect the early stages of atherosclerosis. CIMT is a newly established, safe, noninvasive and cost ...
Investigating the utilization of healthcare services to manage respiratory tract infections (RTIs) among Qatari patients attended selected primary healthcare centers in Qatar
(Public Health, 2018 , Master Thesis)
Background: Respiratory-Tract-Infections (RTIs) are a common cause for most of the GP consultations and antibiotic use at primary care. The study aims to investigate the pattern, distribution, and determinants of several ...
Oral Cancer: Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Dentists in The State of Qatar
(Public Health, 2018 , Master Thesis)
Background: Oral cancer is a silent invasive disease with poor prognosis in its late stage. In Qatar, head and neck cancers accounted for 4% of overall malignant cancers. More than 60% of these cases were diagnosed in late ...
Consanguinity among Autistic individuals: Prevalence and Associations with Intellectual Disability and Epilepsy
(Public Health, 2019 , Master Thesis)
Background: Although autism is a global disorder, relatively little is known about
the prevalence of consanguinity among autism spectrum disorder (ASD) individuals.
Also, the relation of ASD comorbidities (Epilepsy and ...