• People Who Use Drugs in Rehabilitation, from Chaos to Discipline: Advantages and Pitfalls 

  Honein, Gladys (2021)

  Evidence -based models emphasizing on lifestyle bahaviors for the treatment of drug use is still in its infancy .The development of multifactorial effective drug use intervention programs as part of health promotion is ...
• A single educational intervention on Heart failure self-care: extended follow up from a multisite randomised controlled trial 

  Nourredine, Samar (2021)

  Background: Heart failure outcomes remain poor and little is known about the causes and predictors of these outcomes in Lebanon. Aim: To report the causes and predictors of the six and 12-month readmission and mortality ...
• Adolescent well‐being: A concept analysis 

  Avedissian, Tamar; Alayan, Nour (International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2021)

  Although there is a vast literature on the concept of well-being, there appears to be no consensus regarding its meaning. A clear conceptualization of adolescent well-being is necessary as the foundation for interventions ...
• 20 Things You Didn’t Know About Women and Heart Disease 

  DeVon, Holli A.; Noureddine, Samar (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014)
• The role of nurses in euthanasia and physician assisted suicide in The Netherlands 

  van Bruchem-van de Scheur, GG; van der Arend, A J G; Huijer Abu-Saad, H; Spreeuwenberg, C; van Wijmen, F C B; ter Meulen, R H J (J Med Ethics 2008;3U54-258. dor:10.1136/jme 2006.018507, 2008)

  Background: Issues concerning legislation and regulation with respect to the role of nurses in euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide gave the Minister for Health reason to commission a study of the role of nurses in ...
• Protecting Older People from Burglary: Prevalence of Security Devices in the Homes of Older Adults in Perth, Western Australia 

  Lee, Hoe C.; Lee, Andy H.; Clinton, Michael; Zhang, Guicheng; Fraser, Michelle L. (Journal of Housing for the Elderly, Volume 22, Issue, pages 335-347/DOI:10.1080/02763890802458510, 2008-11-04)
• Impact of BCMA on Medication Errors and Patient Safety: A Summary 

  Daya Marini, Sana; Hasman, Arie (Connecting Health and Humans. IOS Press, 2009-doi:10.3233/978-1-60750-024-7-439, 2009)
• Information technology for medication administration: assessing bedside readiness among nurses in Lebanon 

  Daya Marini, Sana; Hasman, Arie; Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda (Int J Evid Based Healthc 2009; 7: 49–58-doi:10.1111/j.1744-1609.2008.00119.x, 2009)

  Medication errors continue to be of great concern to hospitals. The use of Information technology (IT) for medication administration was recommended to assist nurses to administer medications safely, decrease the chance ...
• Living with breast cancer, a Lebanese experience 

  Doumit, Myrna A. A.; El Saghir, Naji; Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda; Kelley, Jane H.; Nassar, Nada (European Journal of Oncology Nursing doi:l0.1016fj.ejon.2009.08.003, 2009)

  Aim: The purpose of this Qualitative phenomenological study is to provide in-depth understanding of the experience of Lebanese women living with breast cancer. Background: Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed ...
• Challenges in nurse education: A shared international perspective 

  Clinton, Michael; Jackson, Debra (Contemporary Nurse (2009) 32(1-2); 6-8, 2009-04)
• Training trainees, young activists, to conduct awareness campaigns about prevention of substance abuse among Lebanese/Armenian young people 

  Arevian, Mary (Journal of Interprofessional Care, 2009; 1–10, iFirst article-DOI: 10.1080/13561820903078157, 2009)

  Alcohol, tobacco and other drugs (ATOD) abuse and addiction are serious problems among Lebanese youth. Peer education on ATOD abuse in several settings has been found to be an effective way of prevention. This paper ...
• Perspectives on palliative care in Lebanon: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of medical and nursing specialties 

  Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda; Dimassi, Hani; Abboud, Sarah (PalliatifJt and SupportifJt Care (2009), 7, 1-9. do;' 10.1017/81478951509990277, 2009)

  Objective: Our objective was to determine the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of physicians and nurses on Palliative Care (PC) in Lebanon, across specialties. Method: We performed a cross-sectional descriptive survey ...
• Palliative Care in Lebanon: Knowledge, attitudes and practices of nurses 

  Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda; Abboud, Sarah; Dimassi, Hani (International Journal of Palliative Nursing - Volume 15, No.7, 2009)
• Epilogue: The value of a fourth year 

  Jackson, Debra; Clinton, Michael (Contemporary Nurse-Volume 32, Issue 1-2, 2009-04)
• Assessment of nurse retention challenges and strategies in Lebanese hospitals: the perspective of nursing directors 

  EL-JARDALI, FADI; MERHI, MIRVAT; JAMAL, DIANA; DUMIT, NUHAD; MOURO, GLADYS (Journal of Nursing Management, 2009, 17, 453–462-DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2009.00972.x, 2009)

  Aim - Assess nurse retention challenges and strategies as perceived by nursing directors in Lebanese hospitals. Background - The Kampala Health Workforce Declaration stressed the importance of retaining an effective, ...
• Concept Analysis of Loneliness With Implications for Nursing Diagnosis 

  Bombassei ElSadr, Cheryl; Noureddine, Samar; Kelley, Jane (International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications Volume 20, No. 1, January-March, 2009 doi: 10.1111/j.1744-618X.2008.01110.x, 2009-01)

  PURPOSE. This study aims to explore the concept of loneliness using Walker and Avant’s concept analysis framework. In addition, the overlap and potential confusion of the factors related to the nursing diagnoses Social ...
• A national cross-sectional study on nurses' intent to leave and job satisfaction in Lebanon: implications for policy and practice 

  El-Jardali, Fadi; Dimassi, Hani; Dumit, Nuhad; Jamal, Diana; Mouro, Gladys (BMC Nursing 2009, 8:3 - http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6955/8/3, 2009-03-12)

  Background: Lebanon is perceived to be suffering from excessive nurse migration, low job satisfaction, poor retention and high turnover. Little is known about the magnitude of nurse migration and predictors of intent to ...
• Data Envelopment Analysis Model for the Appraisal and Relative Performance Evaluation of Nurses at an Intensive Care Unit 

  Osman, Ibrahim H.; Berbary, Lynn N.; Sidani, Yusuf; Al-Ayoubi, Baydaa; Emrouznejad, Ali (J Med Syst DOI 10.1007/s10916-010-9570-4, 2010-08-24)

  The appraisal and relative performance evaluation of nurses are very important and beneficial for both nurses and employers in an era of clinical governance, increased accountability and high standards of health care ...
• Tranformational nursing partnerships between academia and practice 

  Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda (International Jounal of Nursing Studies 47(2010) 1199-1200, 2009-10-09)
• Support Vector Machines to Define and Detect Agitation Transition 

  Sakr, George E.; Elhajj, Imad H.; Abou-Saad Huijer, Huda (IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AFFECTIVE COMPUTING, VOL. 1, NO. 2, JULY-DECEMBER 2010, 2010-07)

  The need to automate the detection of agitation and the detection of agitation transition for dementia patients is a significant facilitator for caregivers. This research aims at detecting the transitional phase toward ...

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