Search Results - "Salman Rawaf"
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The 2003 Iraq War and avoidable death toll
Published in PLoS medicine (01-10-2013)“…Salman Rawaf discusses the implications of the most recent estimate of excess deaths associated with the Iraq war and subsequent occupation in the context of…”
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Lessons on the COVID-19 pandemic, for and by primary care professionals worldwide
Published in The European journal of general practice (01-12-2020)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has modified organisation and processes of primary care. In this paper, we aim to summarise experiences of international primary care…”
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Global, Regional, and National Burden of Calcific Aortic Valve and Degenerative Mitral Valve Diseases, 1990–2017
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (26-05-2020)“…BACKGROUND:Nonrheumatic valvular diseases are common; however, no studies have estimated their global or national burden. As part of the Global Burden of…”
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Global, regional, and national burden of bone fractures in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Published in The Lancet. Healthy longevity (01-09-2021)“…Bone fractures are a global public health issue; however, to date, no comprehensive study of their incidence and burden has been done. We aimed to measure the…”
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Changes in health in the countries of the UK and 150 English Local Authority areas 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (03-11-2018)“…Previous studies have reported national and regional Global Burden of Disease (GBD) estimates for the UK. Because of substantial variation in health within the…”
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The global, regional, and national burden of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Published in The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology (01-06-2020)“…Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is a common chronic ailment that causes uncomfortable symptoms and increases the risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma. We aimed…”
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Provision of oral healthcare services in WHO-EMR countries: a scoping review
Published in BMC oral health (18-06-2024)“…Global neglect of oral healthcare services (OHCS) provision, mainly in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, exacerbates the deterioration of health systems and…”
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Correction: Provision of oral healthcare services in WHO-EMR countries: a scoping review
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Public Health Workforce Development Through Virtually Interactive Training Courses
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Effect of electronic health records on doctor-patient relationship in Arabian gulf countries: a systematic review
Published in Frontiers in digital health (06-10-2023)“…Background The electronic health record (EHR) has been widely implemented internationally as a tool to improve health and healthcare delivery. However, EHR…”
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Concept analysis of health system resilience
Published in Health research policy and systems (05-04-2024)“…There are several definitions of resilience in health systems, many of which share some characteristics, but no agreed-upon framework is universally accepted…”
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The ticking time bomb in lifestyle-related diseases among women in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries; review of systematic reviews
Published in BMC public health (02-06-2017)“…This study aims to review all published systematic reviews on the prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular disease risk factors among women from the Gulf…”
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From Alma-Ata to Almaty: a new start for primary health care
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (18-10-2008)“…A system with a list of patients, mixed capitation, and no co-payments is more cost effective (through less use of secondary care, medical imaging, and…”
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Patient-initiated second medical consultations—patient characteristics and motivating factors, impact on care and satisfaction: a systematic review
Published in BMJ open (24-09-2021)“…ObjectivesTo review the characteristics and motivations of patients seeking second opinions, and the impact of such opinions on patient management,…”
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From disease- to people-centred pandemic management: organized communities, community-oriented primary care and health information systems
Published in International journal for equity in health (23-10-2023)“…Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the health equity gap between and within countries. Western countries were the first to receive vaccines and…”
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Global, regional and national burden of bladder cancer and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2019
Published in BMJ global health (01-11-2021)“…IntroductionThe current study determined the level and trends associated with the incidence, death and disability rates for bladder cancer and its attributable…”
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Determining the bacterial and viral meningitis trend in Iraq from 2007 till 2023 using joinpoint regression
Published in Heliyon (15-05-2024)“…Acute meningitis is a disease with case fatality and disability rate that is dependent on the causative agent. Determine the meningitis trend in Iraq from 2007…”
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Management of infodemics in outbreaks or health crises: a systematic review
Published in Frontiers in public health (15-03-2024)“…The World Health Organization (WHO) defined an infodemic as an overabundance of information, accurate or not, in the digital and physical space, accompanying…”
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Learning From COVID-19: What Would It Take to Be Better Prepared in the Eastern Mediterranean Region?
Published in JMIR public health and surveillance (15-02-2024)“…The COVID-19 transmission in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) was influenced by various factors such as conflict, demographics, travel and social…”
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Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2001-2018
Published in International journal of health policy and management (01-08-2022)“…Countries in the World Health Organization (WHO) Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) are predisposed to highly contagious, severe and fatal, emerging infectious…”
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