Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases in Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in Jordanian HospitalsJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 13 - Trang 180-190 - 2023
Suhaila A. Al-Sheboul, Ghina S. Al-Madi, Brent Brown, Wail A. Hayajneh
The increase in the prevalence of infections caused by certain bacteria, such as Klebsiella pneumonia (K. pneumoniae), is a global health concern. Bacterial production of an enzyme called extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) can generate resistance to antimicrobial therapeutics. Therefore, between 2012 and 2013, we investigated K. pneumoniae that produce ESBLs with the prevalence of individual ...... hiện toàn bộ
Effect of age and gender in the prevalence of excessive daytime sleepiness among a sample of the Saudi populationJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 5 - Trang S59-S66
Abdulhamid Fatani, Khalid Al-Rouqi, Jamal Al Towairky, Anwar E. Ahmed, Sarah Al-Jahdali, Yosra Ali, Abdullah Al-Shimemeri, Abdullah Al-Harbi, Salim Baharoon, Mohammad Khan, Hamdan Al-Jahdali
COVID-19 Pandemic: Need of the Hour — A Course Correction, Restructuring & Review of our Policies — An Indian PerspectiveJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 11 - Trang 150-154 - 2020
K. Vishak Acharya, Bhaskaran Unnikrishnan, Priya Rathi, A. Shreenivasa
The world stunned by a pandemic of such cataclysmic scale is reeling under the joint burden of health impact unleashed by the diseases and the strain on the economy. Glaring shortfalls and inconsistencies in strategies to combat the pandemic have surfaced worldwide irrespective of the country’s economic and health care status. The responses have vacillated from mute to drastic. Gaps in health prep...... hiện toàn bộ
A clinical study of cutaneous changes in pregnancyJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 7 - Trang 63-70 - 2016
Vinitha V. Panicker, Najeeba Riyaz, P. K. Balachandran
Pregnant women experience a myriad of physiological and metabolic changes that affect different organ systems in the body. Cutaneous and appendageal alterations that manifest during pregnancy are largely modulated by hormonal, immunologic, and metabolic factors. Detailed reports encompassing physiological changes and specific dermatoses of pregnancy and effects of various dermatoses on pregnant wo...... hiện toàn bộ
First Prototype of the Infectious Diseases Seeker (IDS) Software for Prompt Identification of Infectious DiseasesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 10 - Trang 367-377 - 2020
F. Baldassi, O. Cenciarelli, A. Malizia, P. Gaudio
The rapid detection of ongoing outbreak — and the identification of causative pathogen — is pivotal for the early recognition of public health threats. The emergence and re-emergence of infectious diseases are linked to several determinants, both human factors — such as population density, travel, and trade — and ecological factors — like climate change and agricultural practices. Several technolo...... hiện toàn bộ
Clinical Practice Guidelines in an Era of Accountability, Saudi Arabia: A Call for ActionJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 13 - Trang 391-396 - 2023
Hoda M. Abdellatif, Amani Al-Muallem, Afaf Saleh Almansoof, Sami A. AlRohaily, Abdullah Alzahrani, Hussah AlGhodaier, Mohammad Saeedi, Nahar AlAzemi, Imad Hassan
Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) development and implementation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are suboptimal. The Kingdom’s Vision 2030 envisages a transformational change to achieve an effective, integrated, value-based ecosystem focused on patient health. This study aimed to develop a CPG appraisal tool that will support the realization of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 through the development of...... hiện toàn bộ
Correction: Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Treatment for Children with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Saudi Arabia. A Systematic ReviewJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health -
Naif Alrashdi, Mansour M. Alotaibi, Moqfa Alharthi, Faizan Kashoo, Sultan Alanazi, Ahmed Z. Alanazi, Msaad Alzhrani, Thamer S Alhussainan, Reem Alanazi, Rakan Almutairi, Matthew P. Ithurburn