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    • Medication Sector in Qatar: Hand in Hand Facing the Blockade 

      Fakhro, Jassim; Al-Derham, Hassan; Diab, Mohammad; Al-Khal, Abdul Latif; Sulaiti, Ahmed; ... more authors (2018 , Conference Program)
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    • Addressing Human Capacity Building for Health from Academia's Perspective : Building Interprofessional Partnership 

      El-Awaisi, Alla (2018 , Presentation)
      Learning objectives: – List strategies to increase readiness for emergency preparedness through interprofessional education and collaborative practice – List THREE benefits of interprofessional collaboration. – Explain ...

    • Pharmaceutical Industry in Qatar 

      Al-Mohannadi, Ahmed (2018 , Presentation)
      Overview: * Current Pharma Market Share of Qatar * Consequences of depending on other countries * Main challenges and barriers of local production of medicines in Qatar * How to overcome the challenges and barriers * ...

    • Addressing and sustaining human capital development for health through professional development in Qatar 

      Aboulsoud, Samar (2018 , Presentation)
      Outline: * Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP) * QATAR VISION 2030 * National Health Strategy 2018-2022 *National CME/CPD Program in Numbers

    • WHO Model List Of Essential Medicines and countries Health response during Embargo 

      Alhajri, Mohd (2018 , Presentation)
      Outline: A. Challenges and barriers to medicines availability in crisis. B. Access to domestic and global market of generic medicines. C. WHO Model List Of Essential Medicines. D. Case example and the way forward from ...

    • Supply of Medications and Patient Access to Different Therapies: HMC Experience 

      Al-Boloshi, Pharmacist Zakiya (2018 , Presentation)
      Outlines: • Drug supply aims and service . • Process of Ordering and Reordering of Medication in HMC. • HMC Formulary. • Medication Shortage . • Blockade and its Effects on Supplying of Medication.

    • Intellectual Property, Technology Transfer, and Local Production to Increase Access to Medicines 

      KATSIOLOUDES, MARIOS I. (2018 , Presentation)
      Outlines: * INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP): THE CONCEPT *QATAR and IP * WIPO *QATAR’S OTHER MEMBERSHIPS *Patent Cooperation Treaty *INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS OF QATAR * TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (TT) IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL ...

    • Economic Opportunity: Brand Drugs vs. Generic Drugs 

      Al-Badriyeh, Daoud (2018 , Presentation)
      Outlines: * Pharmaceutical markets in the Middle East region are attractive *The high spending on branded drugs is unsustainable *Publicly funded health systems – increased pressure to reduce rising drug budgets *Originator ...

    • Achieving Competence through an Informed Curriculum and Authentic Assessment 

      El Hajj, Maguy (2018 , Presentation)
      Learning Objectives: - List THREE ways in which health professional training and curriculum can address human capacity for blockade and emergency situations • Explain the role of academia for training of health professionals ...

    • The Right to Health under International Law 

      Konstantinidis, Ioannis (2018 , Presentation)
      Outline: * The International Legal Framework Surrounding the Right to Health * Key Aspects of the Right to Health * Obligations on States towards the Right to Health *Embargos and the Right to Health – Access to Medicines

    • National Strategic Stockpile for the Health Sector 

      Mohd, Alhajri (2018 , Presentation)
      Outline: - Introduction – Why Stockpile? National Strategic Stockpiles project (NSS) - Project Aim - Expected Outcomes - Proposal Process - Project Management Plan - Implementation steps - The blockade Challenges ...

    • Ensuring Access to Medicines in Qatar 

      Babiker, Ahmed Mohamed Hussein (2018 , Presentation)
      Summary & Conclusion: * Good healthcare system should ensure coverage, continuity, accessibility, quality and accountability during crisis as it was normal situation. * An efficient actions & crisis management with ...

    • Generic Medicines: the big picture 

      Hassali, Mohamed Azmi Ahmad (2018 , Presentation)
      Outline: * BACKGROUND & INTRODUCTION * HEALTHCARE EXPENDITURE * ROLE OF GENERIC- MEDICINES IN HEALTH - CARE SYSTEM * GLOBAL SCENARIO * MALAYSIAN SCENARIO

    • Cantilever Beam Metastructure for Passive Broadband Vibration Suppression 

      Ghachi. Ratiba Fatma; Alnahhal, Wael; Abdeldjaber, Osama ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      This paper presents a beam structure of a new metamaterial-inspired dynamic vibration attenuation system. The proposed experimental research presents a designed cantilevered zigzag structure that can have natural frequency ...

    • Asphalt Rideability Specification and Construction of Expressways in Qatar 

      Hodgson, Roger James; Kara, Ali ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Development of an Expressway network with a smooth ride quality is part of the Qatar 2030 Vision. The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has placed high importance on the asphalt specification and quality of construction of ...

    • Solar DER Investment for MWANI Qatar Building at Hamad Port 

      Karama, Adel ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      This document discusses the benefits of adding a solar distributed energy resource (DER) investment to MWANI Qatar (MQ) building at Hamad Port. The social and environmental aspects of a Solar PV system with battery storage ...

    • Dosage Optimization of Polypropylene Fiber for Strength Enhancement of Cementitious Composites 

      Irshidat, Mohammad R.; Al Nuaimi, Nasser; Salim, Soheb; Rabie, Mohamed ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      "Concrete is the most commonly used materials for construction in Qatar as well as in the world. Exposure to sever environmental conditions causes physical deterioration of concrete structures and significantly affect ...

    • Climate Change and the Structural Resilience of the Doha Metro 

      Nikolis, Georgios; Chronopoulos, Petros; Griguta, Marin ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      In recent years, the Doha Metro has been the spearhead of Qatar's effort to expand and upgrade its transportation infrastructure. In its current phase it will comprise three lines of an approximate overall length of 76 km ...

    • Steel Reinforced Grout for Strengthening of RC T-section Beams Deficient in Shear 

      Wakjira, Tadesse; Ebead, Usama ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      numerous causes. Thus, proper strengthening and rehabilitation techniques are required to restore the strength and extend the service life of the structures. Steel reinforced grout (SRG) has recently been introduced as an ...

    • Concept Design of Major Roads and Infrastructure in the Center of Doha City: Phase 4 project 

      Zaki, Mohab ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      "Doha, the Capital City of Qatar. A cosmopolitan, diverse and ever-growing international hub in the Arabian Gulf. It’s recent and continuous rapid expansion necessitates the careful planning of its roads infrastructure. ...