Breast cancer knowledge, perception and breast self-examination practices among Yemeni Women: an application of the health belief model

KA Al-Sakkaf, HO Basaleem - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer …, 2016 - journal.waocp.org
Background: The incidence of breast cancer is rapidly increasing in Yemen with recent
indications of constituting one-third of female cancers. The main problem in Yemen remains very …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in Aden, Yemen: a population-based study

…, M Senga, A Barakat, L Al-Ariqi, KZ Al-Sakkaf… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background In Yemen, initial surveillance of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) focused
primarily on patients with symptoms or severe disease. The full spectrum of the disease …

Five years cancer incidence in Aden Cancer Registry, Yemen (2002-2006).

…, AA Bawazir, M Moore, KA Al-Sakkaf - Asian Pacific journal of …, 2010 - europepmc.org
The population-based Aden Cancer Registry (ACR) started its activities in 1997. The objective
of the registry is to establish a reliable magnitude of cancer in the area covered and the …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the nutritional status of end-stage renal disease patients on maintenance hemodialysis

…, SM Alwan, AA Ahmed, KA Al-Sakkaf - Saudi Journal of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
We assessed the nutritional status of 50 patients on maintenance hemodialysis by
performing anthropometric measurement (pre and post dialytic weight, height, mid-upper arm …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward COVID-19 prevention in Yemen: a community-based cross-sectional study

…, M Dar Iang, HO Basaleem, KA Al-Sakkaf… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Pandemics, especially in fragile war-torn countries like Yemen, challenge their
already strained health systems. Community adherence to pandemic prevention measures …

Colorectal cancer among Yemeni patients. Characteristics and trends.

HO Basaleem, KA Al-Sakkaf - Saudi medical journal, 2004 - europepmc.org
Objective This study aimed to describe the characteristics and trends of colorectal cancer
registered in Aden Cancer Registry. Methods A retrospective analysis of all registered cancers (…

[PDF][PDF] Immunization coverage and its determinants among children 12-23 months of age in Aden, Yemen

HO Basaleem, KA Al-Sakkaf, K Shamsuddin - Saudi Med J, 2010 - researchgate.net
Objectives: To assess the immunization status of children aged 12-23 months and its
determinants in Aden, Yemen. Methods: This cross-sectional survey was conducted between …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of a school-based HIV prevention intervention among Yemeni adolescents

B Al-Iryani, H Basaleem, K Al-Sakkaf, R Crutzen… - BMC public health, 2011 - Springer
Background This article describes an evaluation of a school-based peer education intervention
for HIV prevention among students in twenty seven high schools in Aden, Yemen. The …

[HTML][HTML] An energy management system for residential autonomous DC microgrid using optimized fuzzy logic controller considering economic dispatch

S Al-Sakkaf, M Kassas, M Khalid, MA Abido - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
This work presents the operation of an autonomous direct current (DC) DC microgrid for
residential house controlled by an energy management system based on low complexity fuzzy …

Process evaluation of school-based peer education for HIV prevention among Yemeni adolescents

H Basaleem, K Al-Sakkaf, G Kok… - SAHARA: Journal of …, 2013 - journals.co.za
In 2005, a survey was conducted among all the 27 high schools of Aden, which revealed
low levels of knowledge on major prevention measures, and a high level of stigma and …