Browsing by Author "Mohamed, Ibrahim M.I."
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Assessing prevalence of and barriers to medication adherence in patients with uncontrolled diabetes attending primary healthcare clinics in Qatar
Jaam M.; Mohamed Ibrahim M.I.; Kheir N.; Hadi M.A.; Diab M.I.; Awaisu A.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2018 , Article)Background: Studies conducted in Qatar have reported a high prevalence of diabetic nephropathy, retinopathy, and neuropathy. These complications are often associated with poor medication adherence and uncontrolled diabetes. ... -
Assessment of Dapagliflozin Effectiveness as Add-on Therapy for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Qatari Population
Al AdAwi R.M.; Jassim Z.; Elgaily D.; Abdelaziz H.; Sree B.; Mohamed Ibrahim M.I.... more authors ... less authors ( Nature Publishing Group , 2019 , Article)The effectiveness of dapagliflozin in the management of type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2-DM) is an essential issue for establishing a basis for prescribing dapagliflozin. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of ... -
Attitudes and practices of community pharmacists and barriers to their participation in public health activities in Yemen: Mind the gap
Yousuf S.A.; Alshakka M.; Badulla W.F.S.; Ali H.S.; Shankar P.R.; Mohamed Ibrahim M.I.... more authors ... less authors ( BioMed Central Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Background: Patients in Yemen commonly visit community pharmacies to obtain consultation or treatment for common ailments. Community pharmacists have an opportunity to optimize medication use and improve patient outcomes. ... -
Determination of the main factors contributing to increases in medicine expenditures for the National Health Insurance Fund in Sudan
Mousnad, M. A.; Shafie, A. A.; Mohamed Ibrahim, M. I. ( John Wiley & Sons Ltd , 2013 , Article)To assess the main factors that contributed to the increase in medicine expenditure of the National Health Insurance Fund in Sudan in the period 2006–2010. A time-series decomposition analysis was adopted for pharmaceutical ... -
Direct and indirect cost of diabetes care among patients with type 2 diabetes in private clinics: a multicenter study in Punjab, Pakistan
Gillani A.H.; Aziz M.M.; Masood I.; Saqib A.; Yang C.; Chang J.; Mohamed Ibrahim M.I.; Fang Y.... more authors ... less authors ( Taylor and Francis Ltd , 2018 , Article)Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) has a very high prevalence and poses a huge financial encumbrance on patients. This study aimed to evaluate the cost of diabetes care among patients with type 2 diabetes in private clinics ... -
Do community pharmacists in Qatar manage acute respiratory conditions rationally? A simulated client study
Mohamed Ibrahim M.I.; Awaisu A.; Palaian S.; Radoui A.; Atwa H. ( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2018 , Article)Objectives: This study evaluated Qatar's community pharmacists' therapeutic recommendations, medication labelling, dispensing and counselling practices in response to common cold and allergic rhinitis symptoms. Methods: A ... -
Implementation of An Ambulatory Pharmacist-Managed Anticoagulation Clinic In Qatar: Development of A New Service and A Pilot On Patients' Satisfaction and Quality of Life
Awaisu, A.; Kheir, N.; Mohamed, Ibrahim M.I.; Al-Taweel, H.M.; Elmubark, A.E. ( Elsevier , 2014 , Article)Objectives Pharmacist-managed anticoagulation clinics have been shown to improve the quality of life (QoL) of patients receiving anti-clot treatment. The first pharmacist-managed anticoagulation clinic in Qatar was ... -
Relationship between pharmaceutical pricing strategies with price, availability, and affordability of cardiovascular disease medicines: Surveys in Qatar and Lebanon
Abdel Rida N.; Mohamed Ibrahim M.I.; Babar Z.U.D. ( BioMed Central Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Lebanon and Qatar. When lifestyle modifications prove insufficient, medication becomes a cornerstone in controlling such diseases and saving lives. ... -
The first pharmacist-managed anticoagulation clinic under a collaborative practice agreement in Qatar: clinical and patient-oriented outcomes
Elewa, H.F.; AbdelSamad, O.; Elmubark, A.E.; Al-Taweel, H.M.; Mohamed, A.; Kheir, N.; Mohamed, Ibrahim M.I.; Awaisu, A.... more authors ... less authors ( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2016 , Article)Summary What is known and objective Optimal outpatient anticoagulation management requires a systematic and coordinated approach. Extensive evidence regarding the benefits of pharmacist-managed anticoagulation services ... -
The Use of Measurements and Health Behavioral Models to Improve Medication Adherence
Arafat Y.; Mohamed Ibrahim M.I. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2018 , Book chapter)Medication-taking behavior is very complicated, and various multifactorial approaches are required to improve adherence. Much research has been applied to the development of medications, with proven effectiveness; however, ... -
Using the transtheoretical model's stages of change to predict medication adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a primary health care setting
Arafat Y.; Mohamed Ibrahim M.I.; Awaisu A.; Colagiuri S.; Owusu Y.; Morisky D.E.; AlHafiz M.; Yousif A.... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2019 , Article)Background: Qatar is currently experiencing a worrying increase in the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM). One of the most common reasons for uncontrolled DM is non-adherence to medications. The socio-behavioral intervention ...