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Vitamin D in the Middle East and North Africa by Chakhtoura, Marlene, Rahme, Maya, Chamoun, Nariman, El-Hajj Fuleihan, Ghada

“…The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region registers some of the lowest serum 25‑hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentrations, worldwide. We describe the…”
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Vitamin D Deficiency in Lebanese Adults: Prevalence and Predictors from a Cross-Sectional Community-Based Study by Arabi, Asma, Chamoun, Nariman, Nasrallah, Mona P., Tamim, Hani M.

“…Background/Objectives. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the Middle Eastern population remains among the highest in the world, despite the region…”
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The workforce trends of nurses in Lebanon (2009-2014): A registration database analysis by Alameddine, Mohamad, Chamoun, Nariman, Btaiche, Rachel, El Arnaout, Nour, Richa, Nathalie, Samaha-Nuwayhid, Helen

“…Analysis of the nursing registration databases is a highly informative approach that provides accurate and reliable information supporting evidence based…”
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Achieving sustainable, environmentally viable, solarized vaccine cold chain system and vaccination program-an effort to move towards clean and green energy-driven primary healthcare in Lebanon by Kapuria, Bhrigu, Sami Hamadeh, Randa, Mazloum, Farah, Korbane, Joe Akl, Aung, Kyaw, Kamal, Doaa, Chamoun, Nariman, Syed, Sabin

“…Lebanon faces severe economic and energy crises, impacting its healthcare system, particularly vaccine storage. Traditional gas or kerosene-powered…”
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Impact of vitamin D supplementation on falls and fractures—A critical appraisal of the quality of the evidence and an overview of the available guidelines by Chakhtoura, Marlene, Chamoun, Nariman, Rahme, Maya, Fuleihan, Ghada El-Hajj

“…•The effect of vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, on falls is inconsistent.•Vitamin D and calcium (CaD) does not reduce fracture risk in…”
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Worldwide Fracture Prediction by El-Hajj Fuleihan, Ghada, Chakhtoura, Marlene, Cauley, Jane A., Chamoun, Nariman

“…The substantial increase in the burden of non-communicable diseases in general and osteoporosis in particular, necessitates the establishment of efficient and…”
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Systematic review of major osteoporotic fracture to hip fracture incidence rate ratios worldwide: implications for Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX)‐derived estimates by Chakhtoura, Marlene, Dagher, Hiba, Sharara, Sima, Ajjour, Sara, Chamoun, Nariman, Cauley, Jane, Mahfoud, Ziyad, Boudreau, Robert, El Hajj Fuleihan, Ghada

“…ABSTRACT The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) is the most widely used tool for fracture prediction. It provides 10‐year probabilities for hip and major…”
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The workforce trends of nurses in Lebanon by Alameddine, Mohamad, Chamoun, Nariman, Btaiche, Rachel, El Arnaout, Nour, Richa, Nathalie, Samaha-Nuwayhid, Helen

“…Background Analysis of the nursing registration databases is a highly informative approach that provides accurate and reliable information supporting evidence…”
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