Browsing by Author "Abdallah, Atiyeh"
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Clinical Practicum Assessment for Biomedical Science Program from Graduates’ Perspective
Sharma, Aarti; Abunada, Taghreed; Said, Sawsan S.; Kurdi, Rana M.; Abdallah, Atiyeh M.; Abu-Madi, Marawan... more authors ... less authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2022 , Article)The clinical practicum for biomedical science students aims to provide graduates with the knowledge and skills required to work in diagnostic laboratory settings. This study examines graduates’ perspectives on content, ... -
COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance among Vulnerable Groups: Syrian Refugees in Jordan
Talafha, Qusai M.; Al-Haidose, Amal; AlSamman, Ala Y.; Abdallah, Saja A.; Istaiteyeh, Rasha; Ibrahim, Wisam Nabeel; Hatmal, Ma’mon M.; Abdallah, Atiyeh M.... more authors ... less authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2022 , Article)Despite the wide distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, refugees remain last in line for the intake of vaccines. Syrian refugees in Jordan reach up to 700,000 registered and almost up to 700,000 unregistered refugees. This ... -
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in a Representative Education Sector Population in Qatar
Al-Mulla, Reem; Abu-Madi, Marawan; Talafha, Qusai M; Tayyem, Reema F; Abdallah, Atiyeh M ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)Even though vaccination programs have now started in earnest across the globe and in Qatar, vaccine hesitancy remains a barrier to effectively tackling the pandemic. Many factors influence willingness to take vaccines ... -
Development and Validation of a Clinical Practicum Assessment Tool for the NAACLS-Accredited Biomedical Science Program.
Abunada, Taghreed; Abdallah, Atiyeh M; Singh, Rajvir; Abu-Madi, Marawan ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)Student perspectives on their final year clinical placements in biomedical sciences at Qatar University are assessed using the clinical practicum assessment tool (CPAT), which was developed in-house following accreditation ... -
Distinct Clinical and Prognostic Features of Myelodysplastic Syndrome in Patients from the Middle East, North Africa, and Beyond: A Systemic Review
Al-Haidose, Amal; Yassin, Mohamed A.; Ahmed, Muna N.; Kunhipurayil, Hasna H.; Al-Harbi, Asrar A.; Aljaberi, Musheer A.; Abbasi, Saddam A.; Kordasti, Shahram; Abdallah, Atiyeh M.... more authors ... less authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) describes a group of bone marrow malignancies with variable morphologies and heterogeneous clinical features. The aim of this study was to systematically appraise the published clinical, ... -
Effectiveness of Convalescent Plasma Therapy in COVID-19 Patients with Hematological Malignancies: A Systematic Review
Shibeeb, Sapha; Ajaj, Ilham; Al-Jighefee, Hadeel; Abdallah, Atiyeh M. (2022 , Article)Background: Immunocompromised patients, including those with hematological malignancies, are at a high risk of developing severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) complications. Currently, there is a limited number of ... -
The Genetic Control of the Rheumatic Heart: Closing the Genotype-Phenotype Gap
Abdallah, Atiyeh M.; Abu-Madi, Marawan ( Frontiers Media , 2021 , Article Review)Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a heritable inflammatory condition characterized by carditis, arthritis, and systemic disease. Although remaining neglected, the last 3 years has seen some promising advances in RHD research. ... -
Genetic Diversity and Prevalence of in Qatar.
Chourabi, Marwa; Boughattas, Sonia; Abdallah, Atiyeh M; Ismail, Ahmed; Behnke, Jerzy M; Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M; Abu-Madi, Marawan... more authors ... less authors ( Frontiers Media , 2021 , Article)is a common human intestinal parasite worldwide, and the causative agent of diarrhea, with the severity of disease ranging from asymptomatic to intense and debilitating infection. is known to consist of eight genetically ... -
Genetic epidemiology of Woodhouse-Sakati Syndrome in the Greater Middle East region and beyond: a systematic review
Kohil, Amira; Abdallah, Atiyeh M.; Hussain, Khalid; Al-Shafai, Mashael ( BioMed Central Ltd , 2023 , Article Review)Background: Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome (WSS) is a rare, autosomal recessive genetic disorder with variable clinical manifestations mainly affecting the endocrine and nervous systems. The aim of this study was to systematically ... -
Immunomodulatory Properties of Human Breast Milk: MicroRNA Contents and Potential Epigenetic Effects
Hatmal, Ma’Mon M.; Al-Hatamleh, Mohammad A.I.; Olaimat, Amin N.; Alshaer, Walhan; Hasan, Hanan; Albakri, Khaled A.; Alkhafaji, Enas; Issa, Nada N.; Al-Holy, Murad A.; Abderrahman, Salim M.; Abdallah, Atiyeh M.; Mohamud, Rohimah... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)Infants who are exclusively breastfed in the first six months of age receive adequate nutrients, achieving optimal immune protection and growth. In addition to the known nutritional components of human breast milk (HBM), ... -
Knowledge Level, Motivators and Barriers of Blood Donation among Students at Qatar University
Ibrahim, Amal Abdulsalam; Koç, Muammer; Abdallah, Atiyeh M ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)In Qatar, one out of every ten patients admitted to the hospitals is in urgent need of a blood transfusion or blood products. The aims of this study are as follows: (1) to assess the level of awareness and knowledge about ... -
The polymorphism at the microRNA-155 binding site in AGTR1 gene is not significantly associated with rheumatic heart disease in Saudi Arabia population
Carlus, S Justin; Carlus, Fiona Hannah; Al-Harbi, Mazen Khalid; Al-Mazroea, Abdulhadi H; Al-Harbi, Khalid M; Abdallah, Atiyeh M... more authors ... less authors ( Bentham Science Publishers , 2020 , Article)Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major cause of cardiovascular diseases and the most devastating effects are on children and young adults. RHD is caused due to the interaction between microbial, environmental, ... -
Rasch Modeling and Multilevel Confirmatory Factor Analysis for the Usability of the Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R) during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Aljaberi, Musheer A.; Lee, Kuo Hsin; Alareqe, Naser A.; Qasem, Mousa A.; Alsalahi, Abdulsamad; Abdallah, Atiyeh M.; Noman, Sarah; Al-Tammemi, Ala’a B.; Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham; Lin, Chung Ying... more authors ... less authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2022 , Article)Background: Several instruments are currently used to assess Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) -induced psychological distress, including the 22-item Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R). The IES-R is a self-administered ... -
The Special Features of Prenatal and Preimplantation Genetic Counseling in Arab Countries.
Malik, Shaza D; Al-Shafai, Mashael; Abdallah, Atiyeh M ( MDPI , 2022 , Article Review)Genetic counseling services have only recently been introduced in most Arab countries, and their utilization is increasing. Prenatal genetic counseling is essential, particularly in the Arab context, which is characterized ... -
A Whole-Genome Sequencing Association Study of Low Bone Mineral Density Identifies New Susceptibility Loci in the Phase I Qatar Biobank Cohort.
Younes, Nadin; Syed, Najeeb; Yadav, Santosh K; Haris, Mohammad; Abdallah, Atiyeh M; Abu-Madi, Marawan... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)Bone density disorders are characterized by a reduction in bone mass density and strength, which lead to an increase in the susceptibility to sudden and unexpected fractures. Despite the serious consequences of low bone ...