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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)
Patients Experience & Satisfaction with Postoperative Pain Management

Hajj, Madeleine; Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda; Noureddine, Samar; Kanazi, Ghassan (Lebanese Journal of Nursing, 2013)
Patterns of Responses to Cardiac Events Over Time

Noureddine, Samar (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009)

Background and Objective: Prompt treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is essential to reduce mortality and morbidity, but patients often delay seeking healthcare, regardless of their history of heart disease. The ...
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 ...
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 ...
Predictors of child’s health in war conditions: the Lebanese experience

Farhood, Laila F. (The Arab Journal of Psychiatry, 2013)

Objectives: Children living under war conditions are affected directly and indirectly. This study investigates the physical and mental health of children in Lebanon in relation to war events and mediating factors. At the ...
Prevalence and predictors for post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and general health in a population from six villages in South Lebanon

Farhood, Laila F.; Dimassi, Hani (The International Journal for Research in Social and Genetic Epidemiology and Mental Health Services, 2012)

Objective To determine the prevalence and predictors of psychiatric disorders in a general population from South Lebanon, an area that was under military occupation for more than 20 years. Method This study assessed ...
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)
Psychometric Evaluation of the Arabic Brief Pain Inventory in a Sample of Lebanese Cancer Patients

Ballout, Suha; Noureddine, Samar; Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda; Kanazi, Ghassan (Elsevier, 2011-07)

Context. Pain is a common complaint in oncology patients, and success in its treatment requires accurate assessment. Thus, assessment tools that are practical, culturally sensitive, and psychometrically sound are ...
Quality of life and symptom prevalence as reported by children with cancer in Lebanon

Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda; Sagherian, Knar; Tamim, Hani (European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2013)

Purpose: To date, there are no studies on quality of life (QoL) and symptom prevalence reported by pediatric oncology patients in Lebanon. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the QoL, symptom prevalence and symptom ...
Quality of life and symptom prevalence in children with cancer in Lebanon: the perspective of parents

Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda; Sagherian, Knar; Tamim, Hani (Annals of Palliative Medicine, 2013-03-04)

In evaluating the outcomes of pediatric palliative care, health-care providers rely at times on the parents’ input in evaluating children’s quality of life and symptom experience. To date, the number of studies addressing ...
Response to a cardiac event in relation to cardiac knowledge and risk perception in a Lebanese sample: A cross sectional survey

Noureddine, Samar; Sivarajan Froelicher, Erika; Sibai, Abla M.; Dakik, Habib (Elsevier Ltd., 2009)

Background: Heart disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in many countries, including Lebanon. The continuing advances in the treatment of heart disease have improved patient outcomes significantly over ...
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 ...
Silence surrounding a difficult birth adds insult to injury

Fooladi, Marjaneh M. (the clinical advisor, 2011-04)
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 ...
Standards for Pediatric Palliative Care

Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda (Lebanese Journal of Nursing, 2010)
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 ...
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 ...
Tranformational nursing partnerships between academia and practice

Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda (International Jounal of Nursing Studies 47(2010) 1199-1200, 2009-10-09)
Understanding Post-Conflict Mental Health: Assessment of PTSD, Depression, General Health and Life Events in Civilian Population One Year after the 2006 War in South Lebanon

Farhood, Laila; Dimassi, Hani; Strauss, Nicole L. (Journal of Traumatic Stress Disorders & Treatment, 2013)

Assessing the psychological impact of war is crucial to meet the needs of communities following conflict. To date, mental health in Lebanon’s southern civilians has not been assessed in relation to the 2006 War. In 2007, ...

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