Overweight and obesity in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia.

NA Al-Baghli, AJ Al-Ghamdi, KA Al-Turki… - Saudi medical …, 2008 - europepmc.org
OBJECTIVE: To describe anthropometric characteristics of participants and the influence of
sociodemographic and cardiovascular risk factors involved in the prevalence of obesity in the …

Some epidemiological aspects of needle stick injuries among the hospital health care workers: Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

HA Abu-Gad, KA Al-Turki - European journal of epidemiology, 2001 - Springer
This study was conducted to provide some epidemiological aspects of needle stick injuries
among health care workers in the eastern province in Saudi Arabia. Data about 282 injuries …

Performance of body mass index in predicting diabetes and hypertension in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

…, MJ Batterham, PG Williams, KA Al-Turki… - Annals of Saudi …, 2009 - annsaudimed.net
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES : Body mass index (BMI) is the most widely used measure
to define obesity and predict its complications, such as diabetes and hypertension, but its …

[HTML][HTML] Awareness of cardiovascular disease in eastern Saudi Arabia

NA Al-Baghli, AJ Al-Ghamdi, KA Al-Turki… - Journal of Family and …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To estimate the awareness of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and their determinants
in a screening campaign in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia. Materials and Methods: …

[HTML][HTML] A community-based screening campaign for the detection of diabetes mellitus and hypertension in the Eastern province, Saudi Arabia: methods and …

AJ Al-Ghamdi, KA Al-Turki, NA Al-Baghli… - Journal of family and …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To describe a community-based diabetes and hypertension screening campaign,
the percentage of screened positive individuals, identified the participation rate, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Hypertension in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia: Results of a screening campaign

KA Al-Turki, NA Al-Baghli, AJ Al-Ghamdi… - Journal of Family and …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of hypertension through a screening campaign in the
Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, and examine its association with lifestyle factors. …

Corporate governance in Saudi Arabia: Overview and empirical investigation

KH Al-Turki - 2006 - vuir.vu.edu.au
primary objectives ofthis thesis are: (i) to review the ongoing practices of corporate governance
in six developed and emerging markets that represent a broad and diverse sample that …

[HTML][HTML] Control of hypertension in eastern Saudi Arabia: results of screening campaign

NA Al-Baghli, KA Al-Turki, AJ Al-Ghamdi… - Journal of Family and …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess the pattern of follow-up and level of hypertension control according to
sociodemographic, and clinical risk factors in the participants of a screening campaign. …

Frequency of and prevention measures for needle-stick injuries among hospital healthcare workers in Saudi Arabia

KA Al-Turki, HA Abu-Gad - The Journal for Healthcare Quality …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Objectives of the Study This study was undertaken for the following reasons:(a) to determine
the frequency of needle-stick injuries among hospital healthcare workers in the Eastern …

Bacterial food poisoning.

KA Al-Turki, AHH El-Tahir, SA Bubshait - 1998 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Food poisoning outbreaks registered to health institutions, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
were analysed. The report covers a period of 7 years between 1990 and 1996. Investigation …