Browsing by Author "Elawad, Khalid H."
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Antibiotics Prescriptions Pattern among Patients Visiting Primary Health Care Centers (PHCC) before and during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Population-Based Study from Qatar
Al-Nuaimi, Salma; Alkuwari, Sara; Al-Jubouri, Abdullah M.; Hegazi, Salma; Jolo, Lolwa; Khalid, Hafsa; Bossa, Saoud; Al-Shirawi, Eisa; Alex, Merin; Elawad, Khalid H.; Farooqui, Habib H.; Zughaier, Susu M.... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2023 , Article)Background: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been associated with an increased risk of secondary bacterial infections. Numerous studies have reported a surge in antibiotic usage ... -
Improving Influenza Vaccination Rate among Primary Healthcare Workers in Qatar
Elawad, Khalid H; Farag, Elmoubasher A; Abuelgasim, Dina A; Smatti, Maria K; Al-Romaihi, Hamad E; Al Thani, Mohammed; Al Mujalli, Hanan; Shehata, Zienab; Alex, Merin; Al Thani, Asmaa A; Yassine, Hadi M... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2017 , Article)The purpose of this study was to improve influenza vaccination, and determine factors influencing vaccine declination among health care workers (HCW) in Qatar. We launched an influenza vaccination campaign to vaccinate ... -
Real-World Effectiveness of the Varicella Vaccine among Children and Adolescents in Qatar: A Case–Control Study
Bibi, Zahra; Nawaz, Ahmed Daniyal; Al Kurbi, Maha; Fakhroo, Shahad; Ferih, Khaled; Al-Jaber, Noor; Alex, Merin; Elawad, Khalid H.; Chivese, Tawanda; Zughaier, Susu M.... more authors ... less authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)Background: Despite the availability of a highly efficacious vaccine, varicella outbreaks are still being reported globally. In this study, we evaluated the real-world effectiveness of varicella vaccination among children ...




