Browsing Pharmacy by Author "Al-Qerem, Walid"
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Acceptance of Flu Vaccine among Parents of Diabetic Children in Jordan
Al-Qerem, Walid; Jarab, Anan; Eberhardt, Judith; Alasmari, Fawaz; Hammad, Alaa; Hour, Sarah Abu (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024)There is a critical need to understand vaccine decision-making in high-risk groups. This study explored flu vaccine acceptance among Jordanian parents of diabetic children. Employing a cross-sectional approach, 405 parents ... -
Confidence, attitude, and practice of scientific research among health professions’ students in the United Arab Emirates
Jarab, Anan S.; Al-Qerem, Walid; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Abu Heshmeh, Shrouq R.; Hayek, Mays; Al Hamarneh, Yazid N.; Aburuz, Salahdein (Public Library of Science, 2024)Objective This study aimed to assess the confidence, attitude, and scientific research practices of undergraduate students of different health profession specialties. Methods In this cross-sectional study, an online-based ... -
COVID-19 Vaccination Booster Dose: Knowledge, Practices, and Intention among Pregnant/Planning to Get Pregnant and Lactating Women
Al-Qerem, Walid; Jarab, Anan; Shawabkeh, Yara; Ling, Jonathan; Hammad, Alaa; Alazab, Badi’ah; Alasmari, Fawaz (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023)Pregnant women are at higher risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms. Therefore, booster dose against COVID-19 was recommended for this special population in Jordan. However, vaccine hesitancy/refusal remains the main ... -
Determinants of Health-Related Quality of Life in Outpatients with Myocardial Infarction
Jarab, Anan S.; Mansour, Razan Z.; Muflih, Suhaib; Al-Qerem, Walid; Abu Heshmeh, Shrouq R.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Al Hamarneh, Yazid N.; Aburuz, Salah; Al Momany, Enaam M. (Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2024)Background: The health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of patients with myocardial infarction (MI) is suboptimal because of the disease’s life-threatening nature, the requirement for long-term lifestyle modifications, and ... -
Development and Validation of the Jordanian Diabetic Health Literacy Questionnaire: Enhancing Diabetes Management in Arabic-Speaking Populations
Al-Qerem, Walid; Jarab, Anan; Eberhardt, Judith; Alasmari, Fawaz; Alkaee, Safa M.; Alsabaa, Zein H. (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-04)Background: Amidst the global rise in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), effective management of the disease has become increasingly important. Health literacy, particularly in non-English speaking populations, plays a crucial ... -
Environmental and personal barriers encountered in community pharmacy settings based on public opinions
Al-Azayzih, Ahmad; Al-Qerem, Walid; Kharaba, Zelal; Albiss, Lara; Alawneh, Abdullah; Abu-Dalhoum, Dima; Yousef, Laith; Al-Amreen, Mohammad; Abedrabbo, Zeina (Future Science Ltd, 2024-01-01)Aim: We aimed in this study to assess the potential environmental and personal barriers encountered in the community pharmacies in Jordan. Methods: A validated self-administered survey was distributed online to 721 ... -
Examining Influenza Vaccination Patterns Among Young Adults with Asthma: Insights into Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices
Al-Qerem, Walid; Alassi, Ameen; Jarab, Anan; Al Bawab, Abdel Qader; Hammad, Alaa; Alasmari, Fawaz; Alazab, Badi’Ah; Husein, Daoud Abu; Momani, Nadeen A. L.; Eberhardt, Judith (Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2023)Purpose: Asthma is a major chronic disease of all ages, globally. Exacerbations are a significant problem for asthmatic patients. Despite advances in asthma management and efforts to identify asthma triggers, viral infections ... -
Exploring knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards artificial intelligence among health professions’ students in Jordan
Al-Qerem, Walid; Eberhardt, Judith; Jarab, Anan; Al Bawab, Abdel Qader; Hammad, Alaa; Alasmari, Fawaz; Alazab, Badi’ah; Husein, Daoud Abu; Alazab, Jumana; Al-Beool, Saed (BioMed Central Ltd, 2023-12)Introduction: The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medical education and practice is a significant development. This study examined the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) of health professions’ students ... -
Hospital pharmacists’ knowledge, attitudes and practice of pharmaceutical care and the barriers for its implementation at the hospital setting
S. Jarab, Anan; Muflih, Suhaib; Almomani, Rawan; Abu Heshmeh, Shrouq; Abu Hammour, Khawla; L. Mukattash, Tareq; Al-Qerem, Walid; Alefishat, Eman A. (Elsevier Ltd, 2024-04-30)Objective: To assess hospital pharmacists' understanding of pharmaceutical care and their attitudes regarding the adoption of the patient-centered model, as well as investigate Jordan's current state of pharmaceutical care ... -
Impact of Distance Learning on Pharmacy and Pharm.D Undergraduates’ during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Jordan
Jarab, Anan S.; Al-Qerem, Walid; Mukattash, Tareq L.; Al-Hajjeh, Douaa; Al-Azayzih, Ahmed; Hammour, Khawla Abu (University of Jordan,Deanship of Scientific Research, 2022)Objective: The study aims to evaluate the impact of distance education on Pharmacy, Pharm.D and postgraduate students’ satisfaction and its associated factors during COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A cross-sectional web-based ... -
Information sources, attitudes, and practices of Self-Medication by Jordanian patients: A cross-sectional study
Al-Qerem, Walid; Bargooth, Afnan; Jarab, Anan; Akour, Amal; Abu Heshmeh, Shrouq (Elsevier B.V., 2023)Background and Objective: Self-medication (SM) has significantly increased worldwide in the past decades, which may have detrimental health consequences including antimicrobial resistance, adverse drug reactions, drug-drug ... -
Information technology in pharmacy practice: Barriers and utilization
Jarab, Anan S.; Al-Qerem, Walid; Mukattash, Tareq L. (Open Science Publishers LLP Inc., 2023)A web-based cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate pharmacists’ perception of information technology (IT) utilization and to explore the barriers for its implementation in hospital and community pharmacies. Three ... -
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Influenza Vaccination among Parents of Children with Asthma: A Cross-Sectional Study
Al-Qerem, Walid; Jarab, Anan; Hammad, Alaa; Alasmari, Fawaz; Ling, Jonathan; Al-Zayadneh, Enas; Al-Iede, Montaha; Alazab, Badi’ah; Hajeer, Leen (MDPI, 2023)Asthma is the most common chronic disease in childhood. Exacerbation is a significant problem for asthmatic patients, and viral infections remain the most frequent triggers of asthma exacerbations. This study explored ... -
Medication non-adherence among outpatients with myocardial infarction: A hospital-based study
Jarab, Anan S.; Mansour, Razan Z.; Muflih, Suhaib; Al-Qerem, Walid; Abu Heshmeh, Shrouq R.; Mukattash, Tareq; Al Hamarneh, Yazid N.; Khdour, Maher (Elsevier B.V., 2024)Background: Despite the availability of effective medications for the treatment of myocardial infarction (MI), treatment outcomes are suboptimal due to medication non-adherence. The aim of this study was to assess medication ... -
An Online-Based Survey to Assess Knowledge, Attitudes, and Barriers to Perform First Aid after Road Accidents Conducted among Adult Jordanians
Al-Qerem, Walid; Jarab, Anan; Al Bawab, Abdel Qader; Hammad, Alaa; Eberhardt, Judith; Alasmari, Fawaz; Kalloush, Haneen; Al-Sa’di, Lujain; Obidat, Raghd (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-05)(1) Background: First aid administered during road accidents can save millions of lives. However, the knowledge and attitudes of the Jordanian population towards first aid are lacking. This study aimed to examine the ... -
Prevalence of Medication Associated with QTc Prolongation Used Among Critically Ill Patients
Al-Azayzih, Ahmad; Al-Qerem, Walid; Al-Azzam, Sayer; Muflih, Suhaib; Al-Husein, Belal A; Kharaba, Zelal; Kanaan, Roaa J.; Rahhal, Dania (Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2024)Background: Acquired prolonged corrected QT (QTc) interval can lead to life-threatening Torsade de Pointes (TdP) arrhythmia. Multiple risk factors including medications, comorbidities, and electrolyte imbalances contribute ... -
Public Perception of Pharmacist's Role during COVID-19 Outbreak in Jordan
Jarab, Anan S.; Al-Qerem, Walid; Mukattash, Tareq L.; Alqudah, Salam G.; Abu-Zaytoun, Lina; Al-Azayzih, Ahmad; Khdour, Maher (University of Jordan,Deanship of Scientific Research, 2022)Background: The pandemic COVID-19 requires collaborative teamwork by all healthcare professionals including Pharmacists who could help in combating epidemic diseases by providing several pharmaceutical services. Nevertheless, ...