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View article: Prevalence and associated factors of prediabetes among primary health care attendees in the West bank of Palestine: a cross-sectional study
Prevalence and associated factors of prediabetes among primary health care attendees in the West bank of Palestine: a cross-sectional study Open
View article: Prevalence of prediabetes and associated risk factors in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a systematic review
Prevalence of prediabetes and associated risk factors in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a systematic review Open
The region was found to have a high prevalence of prediabetes, ranking it among regions with the most significant frequency. Modifiable factors such as obesity, hypertension, and inactivity, in addition to age and gender, are among the reg…
View article: Menopausal Symptoms and Quality of Life among Palestinian Women: A Cross-Sectional Study
Menopausal Symptoms and Quality of Life among Palestinian Women: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background: Natural menopause is associated with somatic, vasomotor, psychological, and sexual complaints that may affect women's quality of life (QOL). Aims: To determine the prevalence and severity of menopausal symptoms and their impact…
View article: The epidemiology of gestational diabetes, gestation hypertension, and anemia in North Palestine from 2018 to 2020: A retrospective study
The epidemiology of gestational diabetes, gestation hypertension, and anemia in North Palestine from 2018 to 2020: A retrospective study Open
Background In Palestine, women face a challenging environment and a demanding lifestyle, which puts them at a higher risk of experiencing complications during pregnancy. This study aimed to examine the risk factors linked with abnormal hem…
View article: A case study: lessons learned from online tutorial to improve practice readiness for family medicine residents in Palestine
A case study: lessons learned from online tutorial to improve practice readiness for family medicine residents in Palestine Open
Background Geopolitical and socioeconomic challenges limit faculty development and clinical teaching in Palestine and many other developing countries. The first, and still only, Family Medicine (FM) residency program is a four-year program…
View article: Characteristics of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Palestinian diabetics: A cross-sectional study
Characteristics of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Palestinian diabetics: A cross-sectional study Open
This cross-sectional study was performed to identify the factors associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients in Nablus, Palestine, and decrease the burden of liver diseases. Patient…
View article: The epidemiology of electronic cigarette smoking among university students in the West Bank: Practice, motivation, and dependence of a new emerging hazard
The epidemiology of electronic cigarette smoking among university students in the West Bank: Practice, motivation, and dependence of a new emerging hazard Open
Introduction Tobacco smoking has reached an alarming rate among the young Palestinian population, specifically university students. Electronic cigarettes, or “e-cigarettes,” are an emerging hazard in the West Bank. However, the epidemiolog…
View article: Metabolic Syndrome Associated with Tobacco and Caffeine Products Use Among Refugee Adolescents: Risk of Dyslipidemia
Metabolic Syndrome Associated with Tobacco and Caffeine Products Use Among Refugee Adolescents: Risk of Dyslipidemia Open
The high prevalence of ED consumption and waterpipe smoking in Palestinian refugee adolescents is problematic. Their use was associated with higher odds of MetS, dyslipidemia, and central obesity, which justifies greater attention.