Search Results - "Mohammed Mahdy, A.K."

Dengue Outbreak during Ongoing Civil War, Taiz, Yemen by Alghazali, KhairAlah A, Teoh, Boon-Teong, Loong, Shih-Keng, Sam, Sing-Sin, Che-Mat-Seri, Nurul-Asma-Anati, Samsudin, Nur-Izyan, Yaacob, Che-Norainon, Azizan, Noor-Syahida, Oo, Adrian, Baharudin, Nur-Adilah, Tan, Kim-Kee, Abd-Jamil, Juraina, Nor'e, Siti-Sarah, Khor, Chee-Sieng, Johari, Jefree, Mahdy, Mohammed A K, AbuBakar, Sazaly

“…We identified dengue in ≈51% of patients given a clinical diagnosis of suspected dengue in Taiz, Yemen, during 2016. The cosmopolitan genotype of dengue virus…”
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Prevalence and associated factors of Schistosomiasis among children in Yemen: implications for an effective control programme by Sady, Hany, Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M, Mahdy, Mohammed A K, Lim, Yvonne A L, Mahmud, Rohela, Surin, Johari

“…Schistosomiasis, one of the most prevalent neglected tropical diseases, is a life-threatening public health problem in Yemen especially in rural communities…”
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Dengue Outbreak during Ongoing Civil War, Taiz, Yemen by Alghazali, KhairAlah A, Teoh, Boon-Teong, Loong, Shih-Keng, Sam, Sing-Sin, Che-Mat-Seri, Nurul-Asma-Anati, Samsudin, Nur-Izyan, Yaacob, Che-Norainon, Azizan, Noor-Syahida, Oo, Adrian, Baharudin, Nur-Adilah, Tan, Kim-Kee, Abd-Jamil, Juraina, Nore, Siti-Sarah, Khor, Chee-Sieng, Johari, Jefree, Mahdy, Mohammed A.K, AbuBakar, Sazaly

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Burden of Giardia duodenalis infection and its adverse effects on growth of schoolchildren in rural Malaysia by Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M, Al-Maktari, Mohamed T, Jani, Rohana, Ahmed, Abdulhamid, Anuar, Tengku Shahrul, Moktar, Norhayati, Mahdy, Mohammed A K, Lim, Yvonne A L, Mahmud, Rohela, Surin, Johari

“…Giardia duodenalis infection and malnutrition are still considered as public health problems in many developing countries especially among children in rural…”
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Dengue fever among febrile patients in Taiz City, Yemen during the 2016 war: Clinical manifestations, risk factors, and patients knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward the disease by Alghazali, KhairAlah A., Teoh, Boon-Teong, Sam, Sing-Sin, Abd-Jamil, Juraina, Johari, Jefree, Atroosh, Wahib M., Mahdy, Mohammed A.K., AbuBakar, Sazaly

“…The current war in Yemen has displaced millions of people from their homes into living in cramped shelters where the healthcare is limited. The breakdown of…”
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Genetic characterization of the partial mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase c subunit I (cox 1) gene of the zoonotic parasitic nematode, Ancylostoma ceylanicum from humans, dogs and cats by Ngui, Romano, Mahdy, Mohammed A.K., Chua, Kek Heng, Traub, Rebecca, Lim, Yvonne A.L.

“…Ancylostoma ceylanicum is the only zoonotic hookworm species that is able to produce patent infections in humans with the majority of cases reported in South…”
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Molecular characterization of Giardia duodenalis in Yemen by Alyousefi, Naela A., Mahdy, Mohammed A.K., Xiao, Lihua, Mahmud, Rohela, Lim, Yvonne A.L.

“…[Display omitted] •Giardia duodenalis genotype and subtype were determined among Yemeni outpatients.•Assemblage A was identified in 66% of positive…”
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Multisectoral Approach to Address Chikungunya Outbreaks Driven by Human Mobility: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Abdul-Ghani, Rashad, Fouque, Florence, Mahdy, Mohammed A K, Zhong, Qingxia, Al-Eryani, Samira M A, Alkwri, Abdulsamad, Beier, John C

“…Abstract Background The role of human mobility in the epidemiology of emerging Aedes-transmitted viral diseases is recognized but not fully understood. The…”
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Giardia Infection among Indigenous Communities in Rural Malaysia by Choy, Seow Huey, Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M., Mahdy, Mohammed A. K., Nasr, Nabil N., Sulaiman, Maria, Lim, Yvonne A. L., Surin, Johari

“…This study was carried out to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of Giardia infection among indigenous people in rural Malaysia. Faecal samples were…”
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Bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis and trichomonal vaginitis among reproductive-aged women seeking primary healthcare in Sana'a city, Yemen by Abdul-Aziz, Maha, Mahdy, Mohammed A K, Abdul-Ghani, Rashad, Alhilali, Nuha A, Al-Mujahed, Leena K A, Alabsi, Salma A, Al-Shawish, Fatima A M, Alsarari, Noura J M, Bamashmos, Wala, Abdulwali, Shahad J H, Al Karawani, Mahdi, Almikhlafy, Abdullah A

“…In Yemen, the underlying causes of infectious vaginitis have been neglected. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence and risk factors…”
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School-based prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated risk factors in rural communities of Sana'a, Yemen by Al-Mekhlafi, Abdulsalam M., Abdul-Ghani, Rashad, Al-Eryani, Samira M., Saif-Ali, Reyadh, Mahdy, Mohammed A.K.

“…The present study reveals high prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among rural school children in Sana'a, Yemen and determines their associated risk…”
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Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminths among schoolchildren in An-Nadirah District, Ibb Governorate, Yemen after a decade of preventive chemotherapy by Al-Murisi, Walid M. S, Al-Mekhlafi, Abdulsalam M, Mahdy, Mohammed A. K, Al-Haidari, Sami Ahmed, Annuzaili, Dhekra A, Thabit, Ahmed Ali Qaid

“…The Ministry of Public Health in Yemen continues the implementation of school and community–based preventive chemotherapy with praziquantel and albendazole for…”
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Malaria among under-five children in rural communities of Al-Mahweet governorate, Yemen by Al-Quhaiti, Mona A. A, Abdul-Ghani, Rashad, Mahdy, Mohammed A. K, Assada, Methaq A

“…Background Malaria burden among under-five children living in endemic areas of Yemen is largely unknown due to the lack of community-based studies. Therefore,…”
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A household-based survey of knowledge, attitudes and practices towards dengue fever among local urban communities in Taiz Governorate, Yemen by Alyousefi, Thaker A A, Abdul-Ghani, Rashad, Mahdy, Mohammed A K, Al-Eryani, Samira M A, Al-Mekhlafi, Abdulsalam M, Raja, Yahia A, Shah, Shamusul Azhar, Beier, John C

“…Yemen has witnessed several dengue fever outbreaks coincident with the social unrest and war in the country. The aim of the present study was to describe the…”
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Onchocerciasis in Yemen: Time to take action against a neglected tropical parasitic disease by Abdul-Ghani, Rashad, Mahdy, Mohammed A.K., Beier, John C.

“…[Display omitted] •Onchocerciasis mainly affects poor, rural communities in western Yemeni governorates.•The disease is of the localized, hyperreactive form,…”
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Impact of population displacement and forced movements on the transmission and outbreaks of Aedes-borne viral diseases: Dengue as a model by Abdul-Ghani, Rashad, Mahdy, Mohammed A.K., Al-Eryani, Samira M.A., Fouque, Florence, Lenhart, Audrey E., Alkwri, Abdulsamad, Al-Mikhlafi, Abdulsalam M., Wilke, André B.B., Thabet, Ahmed A.Q., Beier, John C.

“…[Display omitted] •Population displacement and forced human movements impact the spatiotemporal epidemiology of dengue.•Risk mapping of transmission “hotspots”…”
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Intestinal schistosomiasis among schoolchildren in Sana'a Governorate, Yemen: Prevalence, associated factors and its effect on nutritional status and anemia by Al-Haidari, Sami Ahmed, Mahdy, Mohammed A K, Al-Mekhlafi, Abdulsalam M, Al Murisi, Walid M S, Thabit, Ahmed Ali Qaid, Al-Amad, Mohammed Abdullah, Al-Shamahi, Hassan, Bahashwan, Othman Saeed, Al Serouri, Abdulwahed

“…Intestinal schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease, causing morbidity and mortality in tropical and subtropical countries. Despite the frequent…”
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Factors associated with high prevalence of intestinal protozoan infections among patients in Sana'a City, Yemen by Alyousefi, Naelah A, Mahdy, Mohammed A K, Mahmud, Rohela, Lim, Yvonne A L

“…Intestinal protozoan diseases in Yemen are a significant health problem with prevalence ranging from 18% to 27%. The present study is a cross-sectional study…”
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Understanding Giardia infections among rural communities using the one health approach by Lee, Soo Ching, Ngui, Romano, Tan, Tiong Kai, Roslan, Muhammad Aidil, Ithoi, Init, Mahdy, Mohammed A.K., Hakim S., Lokman, Lim, Yvonne A.L.

“…The epidemiology of giardiasis in rural villages in Peninsular Malaysia was examined in the context of the One Health triad that encompasses humans, animals…”
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Access to and use of long-lasting insecticidal nets and factors associated with non-use among communities in malaria-endemic areas of Al Hudaydah governorate in the Tihama region, west of Yemen by Al-Eryani, Samira M A, Mahdy, Mohammed A K, Al-Mekhlafi, Abdulsalam M, Abdul-Ghani, Rashad

“…Universal coverage of the targeted malaria-endemic areas with long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) is implemented as one of the key interventions for malaria…”
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