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Suboptimal Health, Dietary Supplementation, and Public Health Approaches to Regulatory Challenges in Dubai

Jairoun, Ammar Abdulrahman; Al-Hemyari, Sabaa Saleh; El-Dahiyat, Faris Abdelrahim; Hassali, Mohamed Azmi; Shahwan, Moyad; Al Ani, Mina Rabea; Jabbar, Hussein Ali (SAGE., 2020)

Objectives: Presently, limited data are available on dietary supplements (DSs) and their associated effects on health status although the consumption of DS continues to expand. This study is aimed to explore the possible ...

Identification of the awareness level by the public of Arab countries toward COVID-19: Cross-sectional study following an outbreak

Bonyan, Ruwidah; Al-Karasneh, Aseel Fuad; El-Dahiyat, Faris; Jairoun, Ammar Abdulrahman (BioMed Central, 2020)

Background: The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a global challenge. Improving public awareness about preventive measures and disseminating appropriate information about COVID-19 has a critical role ...

Effects of beta-carboline alkaloids of Peganum harmala on induced rat ileum contractions

Shatarat, Amjad T.; Abuhamdah, Sawsan; Alefishat, Eman A.; Al-Essa, Mohamed K.; Rima Altaweel, R.; Mohammed, Faisal; Badran, Darwish H.; Jafar, Hanan D. (EManuscript Technologies, 2020)

Peganum harmala L., Zygophyllaceae popularly known as Wild Syrian rue, a well-known plant in folk medicine for many pharmacological uses including antispasmodic activity. Chemical composition of the plant showed that the ...

Experiential community pharmacy training: Assessment of students’ perceptions in the united arab emirates

Alnajjar, Munther S.; Mohammed, Alaa A. (International Pharmaceutical Federation, 2020)

Introduction: Community pharmacy settings provide places for promoting the effective and safe use of medicines all over the world. This study explored pharmacy students’ perceptions of the barriers they had faced during ...

The pharmacological basis of Cuscuta reflexa whole plant as an antiemetic agent in pigeons

Muhammad, Naveed; Ullah, Sana; Abu-Izneid, Tareq; Rauf, Abdur; Shehzad, Omer; Atif, Muhammad; Khan, Haroon; Naz, Humira; Herrera-Calderon, Oscar; Khalil, Anees Ahmed; Sahab Uddin, Md. (Elsevier Inc., 2020)

Cuscuta reflexa has been traditionally used as an antiemetic. Additionally, it has been used in various herbal formulations for the treatment of emesis. So far, there is no scientific evidence of the plant extract as ...

On modeling of coronavirus-19 disease under Mittag-Leffler power law

Bushnaq, Samia; Shah, Kamal; Alrabaiah, Hussam (Springer, 2020)

This paper investigates a new model on coronavirus-19 disease (COVID-19) with three compartments including susceptible, infected, and recovered class under Mittag-Leffler type derivative. The mentioned derivative has been ...

COVID-19 Vaccine Development in a Quadruple Helix Innovation System: Uncovering the Preferences of the Fourth Helix in the UAE

Niankara, Ibrahim; Muqattash, Riham; Niankara, Aminata; Traoret, Rachidatou I. (MDPI AG., 2020)

Successful development and uptake of vaccine technology in a Quadruple Helix Innovative health or economic system requires a clear understanding of society’s preferences as the fourth helix. With significant financial ...

Essential Medicines in Universal Health Coverage: A Scoping Review of Public Health Law Interventions and How They Are Measured in Five Middle-Income Countries

Perehudof, Katrina; Demchenko, Ivan; Alexandrov, Nikita V.; Brutsaert, David; Ackon, Angela; Durán, Carlos E.; El-Dahiyat, Faris; Hafidz, Firdaus; Haque, Rezwan; Hussain, Rabia; Salenga, Roderick; Suleman, Fatima; Babar, Zaheer-Ud-Din (MDPI AG., 2020)

Very few studies exist of legal interventions (national laws) for essential medicines as part of universal health coverage in middle-income countries, or how the effect of these laws is measured. This study aims to critically ...

What are the changes and burden associated with covid-19 in diabetes management and delivery of the diabetes services?

Sadera, Rohan; Youssef, Joyce; Ramadan, Azza; Ahmed, Mohamed H. (Elmer Press, 2020)

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an ongoing pandemic that has spread to almost all countries worldwide. Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been shown to increase the risk of COVID-19 disease severity. In this review, we ...

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Utilization Patterns and Risk of Adverse Events due to Drug-Drug Interactions among Elderly Patients: A Study from Jordan

Al-Azayzih, Ahmad; Al-Azzam, Sayer I.; Alzoubi, Karem H.; Jarab, Anan S.; Kharaba, Zelal; Al-Rifai, Rami H.; Alnajjar, Munther S. (Elsevier B.V., 2020)

Background: Worldwide, the prescribing pattern of the Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) has increased. They are considered highly effective medications in controlling various conditions including inflammatory ...