Fahdah Alshaikh
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View article: A Digital Health Equity Framework for Sustainable e-Health Services in Saudi Arabia
A Digital Health Equity Framework for Sustainable e-Health Services in Saudi Arabia Open
As Saudi Arabia accelerates digital transformation under Vision 2030, the sustainable adoption of Health 4.0 technologies depends on equitable digital health literacy (DHL) and population-level readiness for eHealth engagement. Despite gro…
View article: A Descriptive Study of Caregivers’ Awareness, Practices, Challenges Faced, and Methods of Adherence to the Ketogenic Diet in Children with Refractory Epilepsy
A Descriptive Study of Caregivers’ Awareness, Practices, Challenges Faced, and Methods of Adherence to the Ketogenic Diet in Children with Refractory Epilepsy Open
Background: Refractory epilepsy refers to a type of epilepsy in which anti-epileptic medications do not yield results, necessitating alternative medical interventions. The ketogenic diet (KD) is utilized as a non-pharmacologic treatment fo…
View article: Enhancing Patient Knowledge and Attitudes through Health Education Services at King Saud University Medical City
Enhancing Patient Knowledge and Attitudes through Health Education Services at King Saud University Medical City Open
Background: The study aimed to evaluate the attitudes and perceptions of health educators and identify challenges they face when providing services to patients at the Medical City Center, King Khalid Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh,…
View article: Triglyceride–Glucose Index (TyG Index) in Association with Blood Pressure in Adults: A Retrospective Study
Triglyceride–Glucose Index (TyG Index) in Association with Blood Pressure in Adults: A Retrospective Study Open
The TyG index may act as a cost-effective predictive marker for high blood pressure, especially among specific subgroups. Future prospective studies are needed to confirm this relationship.
View article: Perceptions towards COVID-19 and adoption of preventive measures among the public in Saudi Arabia: a cross sectional study
Perceptions towards COVID-19 and adoption of preventive measures among the public in Saudi Arabia: a cross sectional study Open
View article: Exploring the Constituent Elements of a Successful Mobile Health Intervention for Prediabetic Patients in King Saud University Medical City Hospitals in Saudi Arabia: Cross-sectional Study
Exploring the Constituent Elements of a Successful Mobile Health Intervention for Prediabetic Patients in King Saud University Medical City Hospitals in Saudi Arabia: Cross-sectional Study Open
Background Self-management of prediabetic patients is crucial since they are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Mobile health (mHealth) apps could contribute to potentially reducing the burden of diabetes by supporting the self-ma…
View article: Predictors of students’ academic achievements in allied health professions at King Saud University: a retrospective cohort study
Predictors of students’ academic achievements in allied health professions at King Saud University: a retrospective cohort study Open
View article: Perceptions Towards COVID-19 and Adoption of Preventive Measures Among the Public in Saudi Arabia: A Cross Sectional Study
Perceptions Towards COVID-19 and Adoption of Preventive Measures Among the Public in Saudi Arabia: A Cross Sectional Study Open
Background : Effective management of the spread of a novel infectious disease, such as the COVID-19 virus can be achieved through influencing people’s behavior to adopt preventive measures. The public’s perceptions and attitudes towards th…
View article: Social network sites as a means to collect health behaviour data for young people; a comparative-descriptive cross sectional study
Social network sites as a means to collect health behaviour data for young people; a comparative-descriptive cross sectional study Open
This thesis is original in the sense that it examines a relatively new method of collecting data using Social Network Sites, and explores the feasibility of this method for survey research providing valuable data regarding health behaviour…