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View article: Comparison of machine learning classification and regression models for prediction of academic performance among postgraduate public health students
Comparison of machine learning classification and regression models for prediction of academic performance among postgraduate public health students Open
Machine learning (ML) is an artificial intelligence tool that focuses on learning by generating models using established algorithms that represent a given dataset. It can be used as a predictive tool for students’ academic performance (AP)…
View article: Awareness and perception of antimicrobial stewardship program among healthcare professionals in the hospitals of ministry of health and population, Egypt: antimicrobial stewardship toolkit survey
Awareness and perception of antimicrobial stewardship program among healthcare professionals in the hospitals of ministry of health and population, Egypt: antimicrobial stewardship toolkit survey Open
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been recognized by international policymakers as a serious threat due to its current and projected influence on global population health, healthcare expenditures and gross domestic product (GDP…
View article: BOLD and DW- MRI metrics in predicting bladder urothelial carcinoma histologic grade and muscle invasion: a prospective study
BOLD and DW- MRI metrics in predicting bladder urothelial carcinoma histologic grade and muscle invasion: a prospective study Open
Background The preoperative evaluation of bladder cancer (BC) pathological grade and muscle invasion is crucial for effective management outcomes. MRI is noninvasive and has no radiation exposure. MRI sequences enable anatomical and functi…
View article: Depression, anxiety, and stress among COVID-19 patients in South Sinai, Egypt: prevalence and associated predictors
Depression, anxiety, and stress among COVID-19 patients in South Sinai, Egypt: prevalence and associated predictors Open
Infectious diseases trigger fear and anxiety among patients leading to disturbance in psychological health of patients. Psychological symptoms were found during SARS-COV-1 epidemic which raise the curiosity about their presence with SARS-C…
View article: Factors Affecting Outcomes of COVID-19 Infection among Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Single Center, Cross-Sectional Study
Factors Affecting Outcomes of COVID-19 Infection among Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Single Center, Cross-Sectional Study Open
OBJECTIVE: COVID-19 infection and the factors affecting it are major concerns worldwide. This retrospective study aimed to investigate clinical, laboratory and radiological characteristics associated with disease severity and hospitalizati…
View article: Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses Using the Health Belief Model: A Cross-Sectional Study in Low-Middle- and High-Income Countries of the East Mediterranean Region
Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses Using the Health Belief Model: A Cross-Sectional Study in Low-Middle- and High-Income Countries of the East Mediterranean Region Open
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster doses decrease infection transmission and disease severity. This study aimed to assess the acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses in low, middle, and high-income countries of the East Mediterran…
View article: COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance among Social Media Users: A Content Analysis, Multi-Continent Study
COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance among Social Media Users: A Content Analysis, Multi-Continent Study Open
Vaccine hesitancy (VH) is defined as a delayed in acceptance or refusal of vaccines despite availability of vaccination services. This multinational study examined user interaction with social media about COVID-19 vaccination. The study an…
View article: A Meta-Analysis on the Safety and Immunogenicity of Covid-19 Vaccines
A Meta-Analysis on the Safety and Immunogenicity of Covid-19 Vaccines Open
Objective: The presented meta-analysis (MA) aims at identifying the vaccine safety and immunogenicity in published trials about SARS-CoV-2 vaccines. Methods: All relevant publications were systematically searched and collected from differe…
View article: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination psychological antecedent assessment using the Arabic 5c validated tool: An online survey in 13 Arab countries
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination psychological antecedent assessment using the Arabic 5c validated tool: An online survey in 13 Arab countries Open
Background Following the emergency approval of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines, research into its vaccination hesitancy saw a substantial increase. However, the psychological behaviors associated with this hesitancy are st…
View article: Psychological antecedents towards COVID-19 vaccination using the Arabic 5C validated tool: An online study in 13 Arab countries
Psychological antecedents towards COVID-19 vaccination using the Arabic 5C validated tool: An online study in 13 Arab countries Open
Background and aim Following emergency approval of vaccines, the amount of scientific literature investigating population hesitancy towards vaccination against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has increased exponentially. Neverthel…
View article: Study of stigma among depressed and COVID-19 infected patients
Study of stigma among depressed and COVID-19 infected patients Open
: Background: Stigma is a phenomenon of underlying difficulties. It is one of the major challenges interfering with health care services especially in the need of rapid efficient dealing like what we have in covid 19 pandemic and mental he…
View article: Determining the cutoff points of the 5C scale for assessment of COVID-19 vaccines psychological antecedents among the Arab population: A multinational study
Determining the cutoff points of the 5C scale for assessment of COVID-19 vaccines psychological antecedents among the Arab population: A multinational study Open
Background One of the newly faced challenges during the COVID-19 is vaccine hesitancy (VH). The validated 5C scale, that assesses five psychological antecedents of vaccination, could be effective in exploring COVID-19 VH. This study aimed …
View article: Determining the Cutoff Points of the 5C Scale for Assessment of COVID-19 Vaccines Psychological Antecedents among the Arab Population: A Multinational Study
Determining the Cutoff Points of the 5C Scale for Assessment of COVID-19 Vaccines Psychological Antecedents among the Arab Population: A Multinational Study Open
Background One of the newly faced challenges during the COVID-19 is vaccine hesitancy (VH). The validated 5C scale, that assesses 5 psychological antecedents of vaccination, could be effective in exploring COVID-19 VH. This study aimed to …
View article: Near infrared spectroscopy and abdominal compartmental syndrome in neonates
Near infrared spectroscopy and abdominal compartmental syndrome in neonates Open
Background and Aims Abdominal compartmental syndrome considered the most common cause of postoperative mortality in neonates scheduled for surgical repair of congenital abdominal wall defect. This study aimed primarily to observe the renal…
View article: Prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation, and Women’s Knowledge, Attitude, and Intention to Practice in Egypt: A Nationwide Survey
Prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation, and Women’s Knowledge, Attitude, and Intention to Practice in Egypt: A Nationwide Survey Open
Background: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a human rights violation of girls and women and quite common in several countries, including Egypt. Objective(s): To estimate the prevalence of FGM among Egyptian females, to assess their know…
View article: COVID–19 Cases Isolated in an Alexandria University Student Dormitory
COVID–19 Cases Isolated in an Alexandria University Student Dormitory Open
With the rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in Egypt, the Ministry of Health and Population decided to use the university student dormitories as isolation hospitals for mild cases. The present study was conducted to describe the current …
View article: Sexual consequences of female genital mutilation/cutting : A comparative study
Sexual consequences of female genital mutilation/cutting : A comparative study Open
Background: Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is still a wide spread practice in Egypt in spite of its criminalization in 2008.Objective: This cross sectional study was carried out to assess female sexuality in a large cohort of Eg…
View article: Pattern and risk factors of congenital anomalies in a pediatric university hospital, Alexandria, Egypt
Pattern and risk factors of congenital anomalies in a pediatric university hospital, Alexandria, Egypt Open
Congenital malformations of the digestive, musculoskeletal, and circulatory systems were the most common types of CAs in the Pediatric Hospital. To prevent CAs, there is a need to restrict the prescription of medications that may have a te…