Search Results - "Mahfouz, Ahmed A."

Prevalence and factors associated with low back pain among health care workers in southwestern Saudi Arabia by Alnaami, Ibrahim, Awadalla, Nabil J, Alkhairy, Mona, Alburidy, Suleiman, Alqarni, Abdulaziz, Algarni, Almohannad, Alshehri, Rawan, Amrah, Bodoor, Alasmari, Mishal, Mahfouz, Ahmed A

“…The purpose was to measure the prevalence and related risk factors of low back pain (LBP) among health care workers (HCWs) at different levels of health care…”
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Prevalence of Obesity and Associated Dietary Habits among Medical Students at King Khalid University, Southwestern Saudi Arabia by Mahfouz, Ahmed A, Alsaleem, Safar Abadi, Alsaleem, Mohammed Abadi, Ghazy, Ramy Mohamed

“…: Healthy eating is a crucial approach to improving overall health, encompassing a well-balanced diet of natural and fresh foods, plenty of fruits and…”
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Dietary Supplement Use among Primary Health Care Attendants in Abha City, Southwestern Saudi Arabia by Alsaleem, Safar Abadi, Asiri, Maryam Mohammed, Alsaleem, Mohammed Abadi, AlShahrani, Abdulrahman Nasser, Alamer, Khalid Amer, Mahfouz, Ahmed A.

“…Dietary supplements are commercially available manufactured products used as an addition to the normal diet and involve vitamins, minerals, herbs (botanicals),…”
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Experience of Basic Life Support among King Khalid University Health Profession Students, Southwestern Saudi Arabia by Awadalla, Nabil J, Al Humayed, Razan S, Mahfouz, Ahmed A

“…Satisfactory experience about basic life support (BLS) is crucial to ensure rapid and efficient delivery of essential life-saving care during emergency…”
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Increased mental stress among undergraduate medical students in south-western Saudi Arabia during the COVID-19 pandemic by Awadalla, Nabil J, Alsabaani, Abdullah A, Alsaleem, Mohammed A, Alsaleem, Safar A, Alshaikh, Ayoub A, Al-Fifi, Suliman H, Mahfouz, Ahmed A

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the daily life and academic trajectory of many students. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of the…”
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Bullying Prevalence among Secondary School Children in Khamis Mushait City, Southwestern Saudi Arabia by Alsaleem, Mohammed Abadi, Alhashem, Huda Aied, Alsaleem, Safar Abadi, Mahfouz, Ahmed A.

“…Bullying is a type of behavior that involves frequent, hostile activities expected to harm another person physically, mentally, or emotionally. Bullying…”
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Seasonal influenza vaccination among primary health care workers in Southwestern Saudi Arabia by Awadalla, Nabil J., Al-Musa, Hassan Mohammed, Al-Musa, Khalid Mohammed, Asiri, Abdulmajeed Mohammed, Albariqi, Ahmed Ali, Majrashi, Hussam Mohammed, Alasim, Ahmed Ali, Almuslah, Abdulrahman Saeed, Alshehri, Turki Khalid, AlFlan, Mohammed Ali, Mahfouz, Ahmed A.

“…Background: Vaccination of primary healthcare workers (PHCWs) help to prevent the spread of influenza among at-risk patients. Objectives: To assesses seasonal…”
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Obesity and childhood asthma in male schoolchildren in Saudi Arabia: Is there a role for leptin, interleukin-4, interleukin-5, and interleukin-21? by Al-Ayed, Mohammed, Alshaybari, Khalid, Alshehri, Dhafer, Jamaan, Alzahrani, Nasser, Iman, Alaamri, Hamdan, Alaseeri, Wed, Mahfouz, Ahmed A, Ali Alsareli, Saeed, Asaad, Ahmed Morad, Ali Magzoub, Aamir, Qureshi, Mohamed Ansar, Shalayel, Mohammed Helmy

“…Adiposity is associated with high serum levels of adipokines and chemokines which are possibly implicated in a co-existence of obesity and asthma. Elucidate…”
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Knowledge and attitude towards the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus among healthcare personnel in the southern region of Saudi Arabia by Abbag, Huda F., El-Mekki, Awad A., Al Bshabshe, Ali A. Ali, Mahfouz, Ahmed A., Al-Dosry, Ahasen A., Mirdad, Rasha T., AlKhttabi, Nora F., Abbag, Lubna F.

“…Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) belongs to the family Coronaviridae, and is named for the crown-like spikes on its surface. The…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease among primary health care attendants at Abha city, southwestern Saudi Arabia by Alsaleem, Mohammed A., Awadalla, Nabil J., Shehata, Shehata F., Saeed Alsamghan, Awad, AlFlan, Mohammed A., Alhumaidi, Marwan M., Alwadai, Mohamed S., Althabet, Fahad S., Alzahrani, Mohamad S., Alsaleem, Safar A., Mahfouz, Ahmed A.

“…Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is an abnormal reflux of the gastric content into the esophagus. In Saudi Arabia the GERD prevalence is not recently…”
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Risk Factors of the First-Time Stroke in the Southwest of Saudi Arabia: A Case-Control Study by Alhazzani, Adel A, Mahfouz, Ahmed A, Abolyazid, Ahmed Y, Awadalla, Nabil J

“…Worldwide, stroke is the second leading cause of death and a frequent cause of permanent disability. The objective was to identify the first-time stroke…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with adult bronchial asthma in Aseer region, Southwestern Saudi Arabia by Al Ghamdi, Badr, Koshak, Emad, Ageely, Hussein, Omer, Fakhreldin, Awadalla, Nabil, Mahfouz, Ahmed

“…BACKGROUND: Bronchial asthma (BA) is one of the most common chronic respiratory diseases in Saudi Arabia (SA). Most of the studies investigating the prevalence…”
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Clinical and Biochemical Predictors of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients at Primary Health Care Level in South Western Saudi Arabia by Al Humayed, Suliman M., Al Sabaani, Abdullah A., Mahfouz, Ahmed A., Awadalla, Nabil J., Musa, Mustafa Jafar, Patel, Ayyub

“…Objectives: To predict the role of different clinical and biochemical parameters in identifying nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) among patients with…”
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Patients' perceptions and preferences for physicians' attire in hospitals in south western Saudi Arabia by Alzahrani, Hassan, Mahfouz, Ahmed, Farag, Shehata, Awadalla, Nabil, Melha, Ahlam, Almobarak, Mohammed, Meri, Makki, Omair, Othman, Alqarni, Afnan, Alqahtani, Fatma

“…Purpose: Data regarding patients' perception and satisfaction about physicians providing the medical care based on their attires in Southern Region of Saudi…”
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Nutrition, physical activity, and gender risks for adolescent obesity in Southwestern Saudi Arabia by Mahfouz, Ahmed A, Shatoor, Abdullah S, Khan, Mohamed Y, Daffalla, Asim A, Mostafa, Osama A, Hassanein, Mervat A

“…The aim of the study was to investigate gender differences in obesity and related behavior among adolescent school boys and girls in southwestern Saudi Arabia…”
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Sleep hygiene, sleep-related problems, and their relations with quality of life in a primary-care population in southwest Saudi Arabia by Awadalla, Nabil, Mahfouz, Ahmed, Shehata, Shehata, Al Thibiait, Suha, Aljihani, Asmaa, Hafez, Souad, Assiri, Malak, Al-Mubark, Dalia, Al Shiban, Hassan, Alsamghan, Awad, Alsabaani, Abdullah

“…Background: Little is recognized about factors affecting poor sleep hygiene and relations of sleep problems with the quality of life among adults. Aims: To…”
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Changes in hand hygiene compliance after a multimodal intervention among health-care workers from intensive care units in Southwestern Saudi Arabia by Mahfouz, Ahmed A, Al-Zaydani, Ibrahim A, Abdelaziz, Ali O, El-Gamal, Mohammad N, Assiri, Abdullah M

“…Abstract The aim of this study is to measure the degree of compliance with hand hygiene practices among health-care workers (HCWs) in intensive care facilities…”
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Specific aeroallergen sensitization associated with current rhinitis among adults in southwestern Saudi Arabia by Al-Ghamdi, Badr Rashed, Omer, Fakhreldin Mohamed, Awadalla, Nabil J., Mahfouz, Ahmed A.

“…Data about allergic sensitization to rhinitis among adults are limited. The objectives were to explore the prevalence of current rhinitis (CR) and associated…”
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Rift Valley fever among children and adolescents in southwestern Saudi Arabia by Al Azraqi, Tarik A, El Mekki, Awad A, Mahfouz, Ahmed A

“…Summary Purpose Rift Valley fever (RVF) virus has expanded its geographical range, reaching Asia in 2000. This work investigated RVF seroprevalence among…”
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Major placenta previa among patients with and without previous cesarean section: Maternal characteristics, outcomes and risk factors by Shaamash, Ayman H., AlQasem, Mehad H., Mahfouz, Ahmed A., Al Ghamdi, Deama S., Eskandar, Mamdoh A.

“…•Generally, placenta previa (PP) and specifically major PP is a well-established risk factor during pregnancy, and is associated with the highest maternal and…”
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