Objective: To identify the risk factors for brucellosis in Palestine, to estimate their association
with the disease and to recommend appropriate prevention measures. Methods: An …

In the West Bank and Gaza strip, the excessive uncontrolled use of chemicals (eg DDT,
lindane, a-benzene hexachloride, organochlorine, and organophosphate) for pest control and …

To identify the risk factors for brucellosis in Palestine, to estimate their association with the
disease and to recommend appropriate prevention measures. An unmatched case-control …

Human brucellosis is a neglected zoonotic problem worldwide with a high degree of morbidity
in humans and is mostly overlooked due to other febrile conditions. The aim of this study …

… Rand Shafeeq Abdulrahman Ramlawi M. Sc. Thesis … Asad Ramlawi for his support
throughout my master's degree pursuing, and my husband's family. …

Objective: This study examines the effect of the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) handbook
– a home-based health record – on women's knowledge and behavior in the Jericho and …

The diversity, ecology, and seasonality for sand flies from two localities in Jenin District, the
Palestinian Territories, were studied. A total of 12,579 sand flies (5,420 Phlebotomus and …

We describe the demographic characteristics, health status, and health services of the
Palestinian population living in Israeli-occupied Palestinian territory, and the way they have been …

Objective To compare the effectiveness and feasibility of an insertion sequence (IS6110)‐based
polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay with conventional methods of detecting …

Similarly to other Middle Eastern and North African countries, HIV prevalence in the Occupied
Palestinian Territory (OPT) is reportedly low. 1 According to the Palestinian Ministry of …