Search Results - "Hamidi, Samer"
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Healthcare resource utilization and direct costs of transfusion-dependent thalassemia patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates: a retrospective cost-of-illness study
Published in BMC health services research (05-03-2022)“…Patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT) require lifelong blood transfusions and iron chelation therapy. Thus, patients afflicted with TDT often…”
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Global, regional, and national burden of motor neuron diseases 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Published in Lancet neurology (01-12-2018)“…Understanding how prevalence, incidence, and mortality of motor neuron diseases change over time and by location is crucial for understanding the causes of…”
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Global, regional, and national burden of congenital heart disease, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Published in The lancet child & adolescent health (01-03-2020)“…Previous congenital heart disease estimates came from few data sources, were geographically narrow, and did not evaluate congenital heart disease throughout…”
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Measuring efficiency of governmental hospitals in Palestine using stochastic frontier analysis
Published in Cost effectiveness and resource allocation (03-02-2016)“…The Palestinian government has been under increasing pressure to improve provision of health services while seeking to effectively employ its scare resources…”
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Redefining the Professional Identity of the Surgeon by Reflecting on Critical Incidents in London, United Kingdom
Published in Global journal of health science (05-08-2024)“…INTRODUCTION: Critical incidents are increasingly prevalent documented events in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals in the United Kingdom. Claims are made…”
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Measuring Efficiency of Health Systems of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region Using Stochastic Frontier Analysis
Published in Applied health economics and health policy (01-06-2016)“…Objective The main purpose of this study is to measure the technical efficiency of twenty health systems in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to…”
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Utilization of Outpatient Services by Elderly in Dubai: Evidence for Policy Makers and its Implication for Health System
Published in Ageing international (01-03-2015)“…The purpose of the study is to analyze and describe the patterns of outpatient health services by those aged 65 years and older (elderly) in Dubai. We…”
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Oral Health Knowledge and Behavior among Adults in the United Arab Emirates
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2019)“…Background. The prevalence of periodontal diseases is increasing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) despite a worldwide decline in the prevalence of dental…”
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Health-Related Quality of Life and Associated Factors of Children with Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Published in Global journal of health science (25-05-2021)“…BACKGROUND: Patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia require lifelong blood transfusions and iron chelation therapy. Iron overload associated with…”
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Spending on health and HIV/AIDS: domestic health spending and development assistance in 188 countries, 1995–2015
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (05-05-2018)“…Comparable estimates of health spending are crucial for the assessment of health systems and to optimally deploy health resources. The methods used to track…”
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Examining the health care payment reforms in Abu Dhabi
Published in The International journal of health planning and management (01-04-2015)“…Objective The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the current health care payment reforms in Abu Dhabi and discuss the potential impact of these…”
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Global mortality of snakebite envenoming between 1990 and 2019
Published in Nature communications (25-10-2022)“…Snakebite envenoming is an important cause of preventable death. The World Health Organization (WHO) set a goal to halve snakebite mortality by 2030. We used…”
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The prevalence of onchocerciasis in Africa and Yemen, 2000–2018: a geospatial analysis
Published in BMC medicine (07-09-2022)“…Abstract Background Onchocerciasis is a disease caused by infection with Onchocerca volvulus , which is transmitted to humans via the bite of several species…”
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Health services financing and delivery: analysis of policy options for Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Published in ClinicoEconomics and outcomes research (01-01-2015)“…A national health account (NHA) provides a systematic approach to mapping the flow of health sector funds within a specified health system over a defined time…”
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Epidemiology of facial fractures: incidence, prevalence and years lived with disability estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study
Published in Injury prevention (01-10-2020)“…The Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) has historically produced estimates of causes of injury such as falls but not the resulting types of injuries that…”
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Global and regional burden of cancer in 2016 arising from occupational exposure to selected carcinogens: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Published in Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) (01-03-2020)“…ObjectivesThis study provides a detailed analysis of the global and regional burden of cancer due to occupational carcinogens from the Global Burden of Disease…”
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Global and regional burden of chronic respiratory disease in 2016 arising from non-infectious airborne occupational exposures: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Published in Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) (01-03-2020)“…ObjectivesThis paper presents detailed analysis of the global and regional burden of chronic respiratory disease arising from occupational airborne exposures,…”
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Impact of Implementing Key Performance Indicators on Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Published in ClinicoEconomics and outcomes research (31-01-2023)“…Background: The prevalence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) in hospitals characterizes one of the most significant problems in…”
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Causes and Health-Related Outcomes of Road Traffic Crashes in the United Arab Emirates: Panel Data Analysis of Traffic Fines
Published in Global journal of health science (28-11-2018)“…AIMS: To investigate the main causes and consequences of road traffic injuries (RTIs) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the effect of traffic fines on…”
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Evidence from the national health account: the case of Dubai
Published in Risk management and healthcare policy (01-01-2014)“…National health accounts (NHAs) provide useful information to aid in understanding the health care financing system. This article aims to present a profile of…”
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