[HTML][HTML] Prevalence, knowledge, attitude and practices of female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) among United Arab Emirates population

S Al Awar, M Al-Jefout, N Osman, Z Balayah… - BMC women's …, 2020 - Springer
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-…

Salivary cortisol, subjective stress and quality of sleep among female healthcare professionals

…, H Radwan, F Al Marzooq, S Al Awar… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

[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). …

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 …

Risk of sexual dysfunctions in breastfeeding females: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Smetanina, S Al Awar, H Khair, M Alkaabi, KM Das… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Epidemiological studies do not provide accurate statistics on the percentage of
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Perinatal Outcomes in Foetuses with Increased Nuchal Translucency and Normal Karyotype: A Retrospective Cohort Study from the United Arab Emirates

H Khair, S Hilary, S Al Awar, K Zareba, S Maki… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

[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. …

[HTML][HTML] Identification level of awareness and knowledge of Emirati men about HPV

S Al Shdefat, S Al Awar, N Osman, H Khair… - Journal of Healthcare …, 2022 - hindawi.com
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. …

Salivary cortisol, perceived stress and coping strategies: A comparative study of working and nonworking women

…, H Hijazi, RM Al Abdi, S Al Awar… - Journal of Nursing …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
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 …