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TS and ACO in Hybrid Approach for Product Distribution Problem
In order to solve the transport problem, a set of bio-inspired meta heuristics are proposed, they are based on the natural behavior of swarms, bees, birds, and ants that had emerged as an alternative to overcome the difficulties...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Strict monotonic trees arising from evolutionary processes
In this paper we study two models of labelled random trees that generalise the original unlabelled Schröder tree. Our new models can be seen as models for phylogenetic trees in which nodes represent species and labels encode the...
Strict monotonic trees arising from evolutionary processes
In this paper we study two models of labelled random trees that generalise the original unlabelled Schröder tree. Our new models can be seen as models for phylogenetic trees in which nodes represent species and labels encode the...
Media and Digital Technologies for Mixed Methods Research in Public Health Emergencies Such as COVID-19
Radio shows which invite audience participation via short message service (SMS)-interactive radio-SMS-can be designed as a mixed methods approach for applied social research during COVID-19 and other crises in low and middle...
Media and Digital Technologies for Mixed Methods Research in Public Health Emergencies Such as COVID-19
Radio shows which invite audience participation via short message service (SMS)—interactive radio–SMS—can be designed as a mixed methods approach for applied social research during COVID-19 and other crises in low and middle...
Media and Digital Technologies for Mixed Methods Research in Public Health Emergencies Such as COVID-19
Radio shows which invite audience participation via short message service (SMS)-interactive radio-SMS-can be designed as a mixed methods approach for applied social research during COVID-19 and other crises in low and middle...
Published by: Journal of mixed methods research
An E-Collaboration Application for Final-Year Project Management
The advent of digital technologies has contributed to collaboration in many areas of life, including academia. This paper examines student final year projects (FYPs) and proposes a collaborative system that provides tools in...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Nuclear Medicine in Pediatric Nephro-Urology
Iosif Mendichovszky, Bernardita Troncoso Solar, Naima Smeulders, Marina Easty, Lorenzo Biassoni
Mar 23, 2017
In the context of ante-natally diagnosed hydronephrosis, the vast majority of children with a dilated renal pelvis do not need any surgical treatment, as the dilatation resolves spontaneously with time. Slow drainage...
The Role of Drop Shipping in E-Commerce
During the recent years, e-commerce has been constantly growing in various industrial sectors. E-commerce has also changed the buying pattern of customers. E-commerce is a concept that has gained enormous popularity in recent...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Pregnant women's perceptions of physical activity
Sadhiya Siyad, Naima Mustafa, Syeda Sakeena Banu, Maryam Ali Buharoon, Maryam Abdulla Al Mulla, Handan Ankarali, Frederick Robert Carrick, Mahera Abdulrahman
May 17, 2022
BACKGROUND: There are major health benefits of physical activity (PA) during pregnancy, yet there is scant data about a woman's knowledge and understanding of these benefits globally. DESIGN AND METHODS: We aimed to evaluate the...
The emergence of classical BSE from atypical/Nor98 scrapie.
Alvina Huor, Juan Carlos Espinosa, Enric Vidal, Hervé Cassard, Jean-Yves Douet, Séverine Lugan, Naima Aron, Alba Marín-Moreno, Patricia Lorenzo, Patricia Aguilar-Calvo, Juan Badiola, Rosa Bolea, Martí Pumarola, Sylvie L Benestad, Leonore Orge, Alana M Thackray, Raymond Bujdoso, Juan-Maria Torres, Olivier Andreoletti
Nov 25, 2019
Metabolic Syndrome in Fasting and Non-Fasting Participants
Fatima Mezhal, Amar Ahmad, Abdishakur Abdulle, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Ayesha S Al Dhaheri, Eiman AlZaabi, Fatma Al-Maskari, Fatme Alanouti, Habiba Alsafar, Juma Alkaabi, Laila Abdel Wareth, Mai Aljaber, Marina Kazim, Manal Alblooshi, Mohammad Al-Houqani, Mohammad Hag Ali, Naima Oumeziane, Omar El-Shahawy, Rami H Al-Rifai, Scott Sherman, Syed M Shah, Tom Loney, Wael Almahmeed, Youssef Idaghdour, Luai A Ahmed, Raghib Ali
Nov 04, 2022
Maternal Early-Life Risk Factors and Later Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Nirmin F Juber, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S Al Dhaheri, Eiman AlZaabi, Fatima Mezhal, Fatma Al-Maskari, Fatme Alanouti, Habiba Alsafar, Juma Alkaabi, Laila Abdel Wareth, Mai Aljaber, Marina Kazim, Michael Weitzman, Mohammad Al-Houqani, Mohammed Hag Ali, Naima Oumeziane, Omar El-Shahawy, Scott Sherman, Sharifa AlBlooshi, Syed M Shah, Tom Loney, Wael Almahmeed, Youssef Idaghdour, Raghib Ali
Sep 25, 2022
Limited studies have focused on maternal early-life risk factors and the later development of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). We aimed to estimate the GDM prevalence and examine the associations of maternal early-life risk...
GDM UAE UAE healthy future study UAEHFS United Arab Emirates EPIDEMIOLOGY Gestational diabetes mellitus maternal early-life factor Pregnancy Birth Weight Blood Glucose Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring Child Cross-Sectional Studies Diabetes Gestational Female Humans Infant Newborn Pregnancy Retrospective Studies Risk Factors
Uncovering the genomic heterogeneity of multifocal breast cancer.
Christine Desmedt, Debora Fumagalli, Elisabetta Pietri, Gabriele Zoppoli, David Brown, Serena Nik-Zainal, Gunes Gundem, Françoise Rothé, Samira Majjaj, Anna Garuti, Enrico Carminati, Sherene Loi, Thomas Van Brussel, Bram Boeckx, Marion Maetens, Laura Mudie, Delphine Vincent, Naima Kheddoumi, Luigi Serra, Ilaria Massa, Alberto Ballestrero, Dino Amadori, Roberto Salgado, Alexandre de Wind, Diether Lambrechts, Martine Piccart, Denis Larsimont, Peter J Campbell, Christos Sotiriou
Nov 01, 2018
Multifocal breast cancer (MFBC), defined as multiple synchronous unilateral lesions of invasive breast cancer, is relatively frequent and has been associated with more aggressive features than unifocal cancer. Here, we aimed to...
Humans Carcinoma Ductal breast Carcinoma Intraductal Noninfiltrating Breast Neoplasms Neoplasms Multiple Primary Genetic Predisposition to Disease Receptor ErbB-2 Receptors Estrogen Retrospective Studies Predictive Value of Tests DNA Mutational Analysis Phenotype Mutation Adult Aged Middle Aged Female Genome-Wide Association Study High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing Neoplasm Grading Biomarkers Tumor
Maternal Early-Life Risk Factors and Later Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Nirmin F Juber, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S Al Dhaheri, Eiman AlZaabi, Fatima Mezhal, Fatma Al-Maskari, Fatme Alanouti, Habiba Alsafar, Juma Alkaabi, Laila Abdel Wareth, Mai Aljaber, Marina Kazim, Michael Weitzman, Mohammad Al-Houqani, Mohammed Hag Ali, Naima Oumeziane, Omar El-Shahawy, Scott Sherman, Sharifa AlBlooshi, Syed M Shah, Tom Loney, Wael Almahmeed, Youssef Idaghdour, Raghib Ali
Aug 20, 2022
Limited studies have focused on maternal early-life risk factors and the later development of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). We aimed to estimate the GDM prevalence and examine the associations of maternal early-life risk...
High prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors amongst young adults in the United Arab Emirates
Fatima Mezhal, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S Al Dhaheri, Eiman AlZaabi, Fatma Al-Maskari, Fatme Alanouti, Fayza Alameri, Habiba Alsafar, Hamad Alblooshi, Juma Alkaabi, Laila Abdel Wareth, Mai Aljaber, Marina Kazim, Michael Weitzman, Mohammad Al-Houqani, Mohammad Hag Ali, E Murat Tuzcu, Naima Oumeziane, Omar El-Shahawy, Rami H Al-Rifai, Scott Sherman, Syed M Shah, Thekra Alzaabi, Tom Loney, Wael Almahmeed, Youssef Idaghdour, Luai A Ahmed, Raghib Ali
Apr 15, 2023
Background
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the world. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), it accounts for 40% of mortality. CVD is caused by multiple cardiometabolic risk factors (CRFs)...
Hypertension obesity cardiovascular disease Dyslipidemia Central obesity Non-communicable disease cardiometabolic risk factors Dysglycemia Humans Cardiovascular Diseases prevalence Risk Factors Adult United Arab Emirates Female Male Dyslipidemias Young Adult obesity Abdominal
Published by: BMC cardiovascular disorders
High prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors amongst young adults in the United Arab Emirates
Fatima Mezhal, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S Al Dhaheri, Eiman AlZaabi, Fatma Al-Maskari, Fatme Alanouti, Fayza Alameri, Habiba Alsafar, Hamad Alblooshi, Juma Alkaabi, Laila Abdel Wareth, Mai Aljaber, Marina Kazim, Michael Weitzman, Mohammad Al-Houqani, Mohammad Hag Ali, E Murat Tuzcu, Naima Oumeziane, Omar El-Shahawy, Rami H Al-Rifai, Scott Sherman, Syed M Shah, Thekra Alzaabi, Tom Loney, Wael Almahmeed, Youssef Idaghdour, Luai A Ahmed, Raghib Ali
Mar 15, 2023
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the world. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), it accounts for 40% of mortality. CVD is caused by multiple cardiometabolic risk factors (CRFs) including...
cardiometabolic risk factors cardiovascular disease Central obesity Dysglycemia Dyslipidemia Hypertension Non-communicable disease obesity Male Humans Female Young Adult Adult United Arab Emirates obesity Abdominal cardiometabolic risk factors prevalence obesity Cardiovascular Diseases Hypertension Dyslipidemias Risk Factors
Association Between Self-Reported Polycystic Ovary Syndrome with Chronic Diseases Among Emiratis
Nirmin F Juber, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S Al Dhaheri, Eiman AlZaabi, Fatma Al-Maskari, Fatme Alanouti, Habiba Alsafar, Juma Alkaabi, Laila Abdel Wareth, Mai Aljaber, Marina Kazim, Michael Weitzman, Mohammad Al-Houqani, Mohammed Hag-Ali, Naima Oumeziane, Scott Sherman, Syed M Shah, Wael Almahmeed, Youssef Idaghdour, Tom Loney, Omar El-Shahawy, Raghib Ali
Mar 26, 2023
Purpose
This study aimed to assess the prevalence of self-reported polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) among Emiratis and examine bi-directional associations of PCOS with self-reported chronic diseases, namely: diabetes...
EPIDEMIOLOGY POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME United Arab Emirates women’s health Self-reported Diagnosis UAE healthy future study
Published by: International journal of women's health
Metabolic Syndrome in Fasting and Non-Fasting Participants
Fatima Mezhal, Amar Ahmad, Abdishakur Abdulle, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Ayesha S Al Dhaheri, Eiman AlZaabi, Fatma Al-Maskari, Fatme Alanouti, Habiba Alsafar, Juma Alkaabi, Laila Abdel Wareth, Mai Aljaber, Marina Kazim, Manal Alblooshi, Mohammad Al-Houqani, Mohammad Hag Ali, Naima Oumeziane, Omar El-Shahawy, Rami H Al-Rifai, Scott Sherman, Syed M Shah, Tom Loney, Wael Almahmeed, Youssef Idaghdour, Luai A Ahmed, Raghib Ali
Nov 15, 2022
The interrelationship and accumulation of cardiometabolic risk factors amongst young adults in the United Arab Emirates
Fatima Mezhal, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Amar Ahmad, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Ayesha S Al Dhaheri, E Murat Tuzcu, Eiman AlZaabi, Fatma Al-Maskari, Fatme Alanouti, Fayza Alameri, Habiba Alsafar, Hamad Alblooshi, Juma Alkaabi, Laila Abdel Wareth, Mai Aljaber, Marina Kazim, Micheal Weitzman, Mohammad Al-Houqani, Mohammad Hag Ali, Naima Oumeziane, Omar El-Shahawy, Rami H Al-Rifai, Scott Scherman, Syed M Shah, Tom Loney, Wael Almahmeed, Youssef Idaghdour, Luai A Ahmed, Raghib Ali
Dec 15, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Similar to other non-communicable diseases (NCDs), people who develop cardiovascular disease (CVD) typically have more than one risk factor. The clustering of cardiovascular risk factors begins in youth, early...
Metabolic Syndrome in Fasting and Non-Fasting Participants
Fatima Mezhal, Amar Ahmad, Abdishakur Abdulle, Andrea Leinberger-Jabari, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdulla Alnaeemi, Ayesha S Al Dhaheri, Eiman AlZaabi, Fatma Al-Maskari, Fatme Alanouti, Habiba Alsafar, Juma Alkaabi, Laila Abdel Wareth, Mai Aljaber, Marina Kazim, Manal Alblooshi, Mohammad Al-Houqani, Mohammad Hag Ali, Naima Oumeziane, Omar El-Shahawy, Rami H Al-Rifai, Scott Sherman, Syed M Shah, Tom Loney, Wael Almahmeed, Youssef Idaghdour, Luai A Ahmed, Raghib Ali
Dec 12, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a multiplex of risk factors that predispose people to the development of diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD), two of the major non-communicable diseases that contribute to...
A Single-Center, Observational Study of 607 Children and Young People Presenting With Differences of Sex Development (DSD).
Elim Man, Imran Mushtaq, Angela Barnicoat, Polly Carmichael, Claire R Hughes, Kate Davies, Helen Aitkenhead, Rakesh Amin, Charles R Buchanan, Abraham Cherian, Nikola J Costa, Sarah M Creighton, Patrick G Duffy, Emma Hewson, Peter C Hindmarsh, Louisa C Monzani, Catherine J Peters, Philip G Ransley, Naima Smeulders, Helen A Spoudeas, Dan Wood, Ieuan A Hughes, Harshini Katugampola, Caroline E Brain, Mehul T Dattani, John C Achermann
Dec 24, 2022
CONTEXT: Differences of sex development (DSD) represent a wide range of conditions presenting at different ages to various health professionals. Establishing a diagnosis, supporting the family, and developing a management plan...
Associations between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D, body mass index and body fat composition among Emirati population
Fatme Alanouti, Amar Sabri Ahmad, Laila Abdel Wareth, Ayesha Al Dhaheri, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Abdulla Al Junaibi, Abdullah Al Naeemi, Aisha Al Hamiz, Ayesha Al Hosani, Eiman Al Zaabi, Fatima Mezhal, Fatma Al Maskari, Habiba Alsafar, Jamila Yaaqoub, Marina Al Bastaki, Mohammed Al Houqani, Naima Oumeziane, Nirmin F Juber, Scott Sherman, Syed M Shah, Teeb Alsharid, Thekra Al Zaabi, Tom Loney, Wael Al Mahmeed, Abdishakur Abdulle, Raghib Ali
Oct 24, 2022
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