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Isamme AlFayyad

King Fahad Medical City
Verified email at kfmc.med.sa
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Epidemiology of thalassemia in Gulf Cooperation Council countries: A systematic review

…, A Almatary, M Alsheef, I AlFayyad - BioMed research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Thalassemia has a burden on the healthcare systems of many countries.
About 56000 conceptions result in thalassemia, globally. Objective. To assess the …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular complications and outcomes among athletes with COVID-19 disease: a systematic review

B Alosaimi, I AlFayyad, S Alshuaibi, G Almutairi… - BMC Sports Science …, 2022 - Springer
Background Current evidence still emerging regarding the risk of cardiovascular (CV)
sequel associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection, and considerable …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to breast cancer screening among female health care professionals: a cross sectional study

H Heena, S Durrani, M Riaz, I AlFayyad, R Tabasim… - BMC women's …, 2019 - Springer
Background Incidence of breast cancer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has increased
in recent years. Screening helps in early detection of cancer and early diagnosis and timely …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of emergency department staff towards disaster and emergency preparedness at tertiary health care hospital in central …

A Nofal, I Alfayyad, A Khan, Z Al Aseri… - Saudi medical …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To assess the knowledge, practices, and attitudes regarding disaster and
emergency preparedness among Emergency Department (ED) staff. Methods: This cross-sectional …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards cervical cancer and screening amongst female healthcare professionals: a cross-sectional study

H Heena, S Durrani, I AlFayyad, M Riaz… - Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Cervical cancer is a potentially preventable disease if appropriate screening
and prophylactic strategies are employed. However, lack of knowledge and awareness can …

[HTML][HTML] Physicians and nurses' knowledge and attitudes towards advance directives for cancer patients in Saudi Arabia

IN AlFayyad, MA Al-Tannir, WA AlEssa, HM Heena… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to investigate physicians’ and nurses’ knowledge and attitudes toward
advance directives (ADs) for cancer patients, which empower patients to take decisions on end-…

Sickle cell disease in gulf cooperation council countries: a systematic review

…, M Riaz, M AlSheef, A Almatary, I AlFayyad - Expert Review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Evidence related to the national burden of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in Gulf
Cooperation Council (GCC) largely fragmented. Thus, the aim of this study is to systemically …

Health-related quality of life of breast and colorectal cancer patients undergoing active chemotherapy treatment: Patient-reported outcomes

I AlFayyad, M Al-Tannir, J Howaidi, D AlTannir… - Quality of Life …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose We sought to explore the Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) of Breast Cancer (BC)
and Colorectal Cancer (CRC) patients receiving active chemotherapy. Methods A cross-…

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of brucellosis in Saudi Arabia

M Al Anazi, I AlFayyad, R AlOtaibi… - Saudi Medical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To provide a comprehensive summary of brucellosis incidence, prevalence, risk
associated factors, and impact on the Saudi population. Methods: A systematic review was …

Mothers' and Caregivers' Knowledge and Experience of Neonatal Danger Signs: A Cross‐Sectional Survey in Saudi Arabia

A Abu-Shaheen, I AlFayyad, M Riaz… - BioMed research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. The majority of neonatal deaths in developing countries occur at home. Many
of these deaths are related to late recognition of the signs of a serious illness by parents and …