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Shamsa Al Awar, MD, FACOG, FRCSC, CMQ, FABCUAEU/CMHS Verified email at uaeu.ac.ae Cited by 144 |
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence, knowledge, attitude and practices of female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) among United Arab Emirates population
Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a common practice in developing
countries, including the UAE, and presents a major health problem. Methods A questionnaire-…
countries, including the UAE, and presents a major health problem. Methods A questionnaire-…
Salivary cortisol, subjective stress and quality of sleep among female healthcare professionals
Background Stress is globally recognised as a risk factor impacting workers’ health and
workplace safety. Women healthcare professionals are at risk for considerable stress given the …
workplace safety. Women healthcare professionals are at risk for considerable stress given the …
[HTML][HTML] A comparative study on fetal heart rates estimated from fetal phonography and cardiotocography
EA Ibrahim, S Al Awar, ZH Balayah… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this study is to investigate that fetal heart rates (fHR) extracted from fetal
phonocardiography (fPCG) could convey similar information of fHR from cardiotocography (CTG). …
phonocardiography (fPCG) could convey similar information of fHR from cardiotocography (CTG). …
The effect of intermittent maternal fasting on computerized fetal heart tracing
HM Mirghani, S Weerasinghe, S Al-Awar… - Journal of …, 2005 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: To determine effects of maternal fasting on antepartum computerized fetal
heart tracing analysis. STUDY DESIGN: This was a cross-sectional study of two groups of …
heart tracing analysis. STUDY DESIGN: This was a cross-sectional study of two groups of …
Risk of sexual dysfunctions in breastfeeding females: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Epidemiological studies do not provide accurate statistics on the percentage of
breastfeeding women experiencing sexual dysfunctions and restraining from sexual activity. …
breastfeeding women experiencing sexual dysfunctions and restraining from sexual activity. …
[HTML][HTML] Biopsychosocial Predictors of Postpartum Depression: Protocol for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
M Alhaj Ahmad, S Al Awar, G Sayed Sallam, M Alkaabi… - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
During the postpartum period, psychological disorders may emerge. Aims and objectives:
With the current study, we aim to explore the biological determinants that act on women during …
With the current study, we aim to explore the biological determinants that act on women during …
[HTML][HTML] Perinatal Outcomes in Foetuses with Increased Nuchal Translucency and Normal Karyotype: A Retrospective Cohort Study from the United Arab Emirates
This retrospective case-controlled study analysed the outcome of pregnancies with first-trimester
enlarged nuchal translucency (NT) and a normal karyotype. A total of 479 pregnancies …
enlarged nuchal translucency (NT) and a normal karyotype. A total of 479 pregnancies …
[HTML][HTML] Frequency of rare and multi viral high-risk HPV types infection in cervical high grade squamous intraepithelial lesions in a non-native dominant middle eastern …
A Albawardi, MR Quddus, S Al Awar, S Almarzooqi - Diagnostic pathology, 2018 - Springer
Background The incidence of abnormal cervical smears in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
is 3.6%. Data regarding specific high-risk HPV (hrHPV) genotypes are insufficient. …
is 3.6%. Data regarding specific high-risk HPV (hrHPV) genotypes are insufficient. …
[HTML][HTML] Identification level of awareness and knowledge of Emirati men about HPV
One of the most frequent cancers that affects males globally is cervical cancer (CC) that kills
hundreds or even thousands of women each year, particularly in underdeveloped nations. …
hundreds or even thousands of women each year, particularly in underdeveloped nations. …
Salivary cortisol, perceived stress and coping strategies: A comparative study of working and nonworking women
Aims This study investigated stress levels and coping strategies among working and
nonworking women in the United Arab Emirates. Background Stress levels in working and …
nonworking women in the United Arab Emirates. Background Stress levels in working and …