Search Results - "Boulos, Dina N.K"

Inherited privilege? First vs. continuing-generation medical students in Egypt, academic performance, extracurricular training and expectations: a cross-sectional study by Aboudeif, Ayten, Elaraby, Youssef, Hany, Mohamed, Nasser, Sara, Refaat, Nadine, Mohamed, Yara Gamal, Khalil, Reem Youssry, Khabiry, Hashim, Raafat, Fatma Hussein, Ghazy, Nour, Boulos, Dina N.K, Yosef, Mostafa

“…Background The transition to college life is a highly demanding period for all students, especially when enrolling into an academically-challenging field as…”
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Assessment of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients’ Adherence to Treatment by Gadallah, Mohsen A., PhD, Boulos, Dina N.K., PhD, Dewedar, Sahar, PhD, Gebrel, Asmaa, MD, Morisky, Donald E., ScD, MSPH

“…Abstract Background Reports on adherence among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Egypt and the Middle East region are lacking. This study aimed to…”
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Assessment of Household Catastrophic Total Cost of Tuberculosis and Its Determinants in Cairo: Prospective Cohort Study by Ellaban, Manar M, Basyoni, Nashwa I, Boulos, Dina N.K, Rady, Mervat, Gadallah, Mohsen

“…Background: One goal of the End tuberculosis (TB) Strategy is to see no TB-affected households experiencing catastrophic costs. Therefore, it is crucial for…”
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Using the Health Belief Model to assess COVID-19 perceptions and behaviours among a group of Egyptian adults: a cross-sectional study by Boulos, Dina N. K, Hassan, Azza Mohammed

“…Background It is crucial to study the public's perceptions and behaviour during a pandemic as this will be the driving force for practicing recommended…”
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in adults from North Africa by Toselli, Stefania, Gualdi-Russo, Emanuela, Boulos, Dina N K, Anwar, Wagida A, Lakhoua, Chérifa, Jaouadi, Imen, Khyatti, Meriem, Hemminki, Kari

“…The share of North African immigrants in Europe is growing continuously. In this review, we aimed to systematically analyse and describe the literature on…”
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Assessment of Household Catastrophic Total Cost of Tuberculosis and Its Determinants in Cairo: Prospective Cohort Study by Ellaban, Manar M, Basyoni, Nashwa I, Boulos, Dina N K, Rady, Mervat, Gadallah, Mohsen

“…One goal of the End tuberculosis (TB) Strategy is to see no TB-affected households experiencing catastrophic costs. Therefore, it is crucial for TB-elimination…”
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EE-6S: An Integrated Approach for Introducing Early Clinical Exposure in the New Egyptian Medical Curriculum by Seif, Ansam Aly, Eldamanhoury, Hayam M, Darahim, Khaled, Boulos, Dina N, Bahaa, Nevine, Ciraj, A. M, Velladath, Saleena Ummer, Kamath, M. Ganesh

“…The electrocardiogram (ECG) is the primary diagnostic tool in cardiovascular diseases. Hence its interpretation is a core competency in medicine, where obvious…”
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Stress and Burnout Among Medical Students by Wassif, Ghada, Gamal-Eldin, Dina, Boulos, Dina

“…Background: Numerous studies have shown a high incidence of burnout in health care professionals as well as individuals whose activities are psychologically…”
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Substance Use by Egyptian Youth: Current Patterns and Potential Avenues for Prevention by Loffredo, Christopher A., Boulos, Dina N. K., Saleh, Doa'a A., Jillson, Irene A., Garas, Magdy, Loza, Nasser, Samuel, Philip, Shaker, Yousri Edward, Ostrowski, Mar-Jan, Amr, Sania

“…Background. Substance abuse in Egypt is a serious public health threat. Recent studies have demonstrated increases in the prevalence of the use of tobacco,…”
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Circumstances of substance use by street youth in Egypt support the case for intervening to prevent adverse childhood experiences by Amr, Sania, Garas, Magdy, Boulos, Dina N. K., Saleh, Doa'a A., Jillson, Irene A., Loffredo, Christopher A.

“…Background: Egyptian street youth use substances including tobacco, illicit drugs, and pharmaceutical drugs. To understand the circumstances, including adverse…”
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A Randomized, Controlled Community-Wide Intervention to Reduce Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure by Mohlman, Mary Kate, Boulos, Dina N. K., El Setouhy, Maged, Radwan, Ghada, Makambi, Kepher, Jillson, Irene, Loffredo, Christopher A.

“…Tobacco use in low- to middle-income countries is a major public health concern for both smokers and those exposed to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Egypt…”
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Nondaily, light daily, and moderate-to-heavy cigarette smokers in a rural area of Egypt: A population-based survey by Boulos, Dina N. K., Loffredo, Christopher A., El Setouhy, Maged, Abdel-Aziz, Fatma, Israel, Ebenezer, Mohamed, Mostafa K.

“…Introduction: Understanding tobacco use among nondaily and light daily cigarette smokers is needed because they are dissimilar from other smokers and may…”
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Prevalence and correlates of substance use by Egyptian school youth by Loffredo, Christopher A., Shaker, Yousri Edward, Jillson, Irene A., Boulos, Dina N.K., Saleh, Doa'a A., Garas, Magdy, Ostrowski, Mar-Jan, Sun, Xiaoyang, Chen, Xiaofei, Shander, Benjamin, Amr, Sania

“…Loffredo, C., Shaker, Y., Jillson, I., Boulos, D., Saleh, D., Garas, M., Ostrowski, M., Sun, X., Chen, X., Shander, B., & Amr, S. (2017). Prevalence and…”
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