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A national study on nurses' exposure to occupational violence in Lebanon: Prevalence, consequences and associated factors

Alameddine, Mohamad S.; Mourad, Yara; Dimassi, Hani I. (Public Library of Science, 2015)

Background: Healthcare institutions have commonly reported exposure of employees, particularly nurses, to high levels of occupational violence. Despite such evidence in the Middle East Region, there is a dearth of national ...
Attitudes and practices of public health academics towards research funding from for-profit organizations: cross-sectional survey

Nakkash, Rima T.; Ali, Ahmed K.; Alaouie, Hala; El-Asmar, Khalil; Hirschhorn, Norbert H.; Mugharbil, Sanaa; Nuwayhid, Iman A.; London, Leslie; Saban, Amina; Rashid, Sabina Faiz; Ahmed, Md Koushik; Knai, Cecile; Bigland, Charlotte; Afifi, Rima A. (Springer, 2020)

Objectives: The growing trend of for-profit organization (FPO)-funded university research is concerning because resultant potential conflicts of interest might lead to biases in methods, results, and interpretation. For ...
Distribution and predictors of emergency department charges: The case of a tertiary hospital in Lebanon

Saleh, Shadi S.; Mourad, Yara; Dimassi, Hani I.; Hitti, Eveline A. (BioMed Central, 2016)

Background: As health care costs continue to increase worldwide, health care systems, and more specifically hospitals are facing continuous pressure to operate more efficiently. One service within the hospital sector whose ...
Factors associated with self-reported medical errors among healthcare workers: A cross-sectional study from Oman

Al Balushi, Amal Ahmed; Alameddine, Mohamad S.; Chan, Moon Fai; Al Saadoon, Muna Ahmed; Bou-Karroum, Karen; AL-Adawi, Samir H. (Oxford University Press, 2021)

Background: Despite efforts to improve patient safety, medical errors remain prevalent among healthcare workers. Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between self-reported medical errors, ...
Gender equity in planning, development and management of human resources for health: A scoping review

El Arnaout, Nour; Chehab, Rana F.; Rafii, Bayan; Alameddine, Mohamad S. (BioMed Central Ltd., 2019)

Background: Gender equity remains a challenge across various labor markets with the health market being no exception. Despite the increased influx of women into health professions, horizontal and vertical occupational ...
Patients' and physicians' gender and perspective on shared decision-making: A cross-sectional study from Dubai

Alameddine, Mohamad S.; Otaki, Farah; Bou-Karroum, Karen; Du Preez, Leon; Loubser, Pietie; AlGurg, Reem; Alsheikh-Ali, Alawi A. (Public Library of Science, 2022)

Background Delivering patient-centered care is a declared objective of many health delivery systems globally, especially in an era of value-based health care. It entails the active engagement of the patients in healthcare ...
Physicians' perspective on shared decision-making in Dubai: A cross-sectional study

Alameddine, Mohamad S.; AlGurg, Reem; Otaki, Farah; Alsheikh-Ali, Alawi A. (BioMed Central Ltd., 2020)

Background: Shared decision-making (SDM) is an integral part of patient-centered delivery of care. Maximizing the opportunity of patients to participate in decisions related to their health is an expectation in care delivery ...
Recruitment and retention strategies, policies, and their barriers: A narrative review in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Khalil, Merette; Alameddine, Mohamad S. (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2020)

Background: Understanding factors affecting recruitment and retention of health workers in rural and remote communities is necessary for proper policy development and the equitable achievement of Universal Health Coverage. ...
Regional contributions of six preventable risk factors to achieving the 25 × 25 non-communicable disease mortality reduction target: A modelling study

Kontis, V.; Mathers, Colin Douglas; Bonita, Ruth; Stevens, Gretchen Anna; Rehm, Jurgen T.; Shield, Kevin David; Riley, Leanne Margaret; Poznyak, Vladimir B.; Jabbour, Samer; Garg, Renu Madanlal; Hennis, Anselm J.M.; Fouad, Heba M.; Beaglehole, Robert H.; Ezzati, Majid Hassanpour (Elsevier Ltd, 2015)

Background: Countries have agreed to reduce premature mortality from the four main non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by 25% from 2010 levels by 2025 (referred to as the 25 × 25 target). Countries also agreed on a set of ...
Understanding CAM use in Lebanon: Findings from a national survey

Kharroubi, Samer A.; Chehab, Rana F.; el-Baba, Chirine Omar; Alameddine, Mohamad S.; Naja, Farah A. (Hindawi Limited, 2018)

The main objective of this study was to identify predictors of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) use in Lebanon. Data for this study were drawn from a national survey conducted among Lebanese adults (n=1500). A ...
Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking among University Students in Three Eastern Mediterranean Countries: Patterns, Place, and Price

Salloum, Ramzi George; Lee, Juhan; Mostafa, Aya; Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen M.E.; Hamadeh, Randah R.; Darawad, Muhammad Waleed; Kheirallah, Khalid Ahmed; Salama, Mohamed M.; Maziak, Wasim; Nakkash, Rima T. (Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2019)

Background: The objective of this study was to examine waterpipe tobacco smoking patterns, places of smoking, and prices paid among university students in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Methods: A cross-sectional online ...
What made Lebanese emigrant nurses leave and what would bring them back? A cross-sectional survey

Alameddine, Mohamad S.; Kharroubi, Samer A.; Dumit, Nuhad Yazbik; Kassas, Sara; Diab El-Harakeh, Marwa H.; Richa, Nathalie (Elsevier Ltd, 2020)

Background: The nursing workforce is critical for the provision of quality health-care and positive patient outcomes. There is a global trend of migration of nurses from under-developed to developed countries due to ...

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