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Patient safety culture among community pharmacists in Cairo
BACKGROUND: Measuring perception of patient safety culture among pharmacists working in community pharmacies is crucial to identify opportunities and areas …
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Perceived benefits of cochlear implants by parents: expectations, decision-making process, and barriers to care
BACKGROUND: Identifying predictive factors of the cochlear implant outcomes in pediatric patients is critical in guiding tailored rehabilitation programs. The …
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Prevalence and determinants of antimicrobial resistance of pathogens isolated from cancer patients in an intensive care unit in Alexandria, Egypt
BACKGROUND: Infections caused by multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are a globally increasing threat among critically ill patients, especially those with underlying …
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Prevalence of Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in Egypt (2010–2022): a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE) represent a critical medical and public health concerns due to their association with serious nosocomial …
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Delayed seropositivity is associated with lower levels of SARS-CoV-2 antibody levels in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19
BACKGROUND: Patients with COVID-19 can develop a range of immune responses, including variations in the onset and magnitude of antibody …
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Medical professionals’ job satisfaction and telemedicine readiness during the COVID-19 pandemic: solutions to improve medical practice in Egypt
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted medical professionals' job satisfaction and was a call to adopt telemedicine. Finding out how …
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Mistrust in government and COVID-19 vaccination acceptance in Nigeria: investigating the indirect roles of attitudes towards vaccination
BACKGROUND: Research shows that trust in government is associated with the acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination. However, there is no empirical …
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Frequency and risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders among kitchen workers
BACKGROUND: Kitchen work is associated with exposure to heavy workload which has been linked to work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) and …
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Probiotic lactic acid bacteria as a means of preventing in vitro urinary catheter colonization and biofilm formation
BACKGROUND: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are the most common infections found in healthcare facilities. Urinary catheters predispose the development …
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Assessment of safe injection awareness and practices among healthcare providers at primary health care facilities
BACKGROUND: Unsafe injection necessitates some preventive steps including promoting and assuring the execution of safe injection administration and waste disposal …
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Correction: Psychological distress related to the emerging COVID-19 pandemic and coping strategies among general population in Egypt
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Determinants of coronavirus disease 2019 vaccine acceptance, hesitancy, and barriers among healthcare workers in Ismailia, Egypt: a mixed methods study
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 vaccine acceptance among healthcare workers (HCWs) plays a fundamental role in combating the COVID-19 pandemic. Vaccination …
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Knowledge, attitude, and practices of the community toward dengue fever in Shabwah Governorate, Yemen: a descriptive study
BACKGROUND: In Yemen, dengue fever (DF) is a widespread, locally endemic infectious disease, with high morbidity and mortality which mainly …
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Consolidating food safety measures against COVID-19: a review
BACKGROUND: The world is facing an extraordinarily unprecedented threat from the COVID-19 pandemic triggered by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Global life …
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Domestic violence against women during coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic lockdown in Egypt: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: While it is necessary to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, efforts including social isolation, restricted travel, …
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Patterns of respiratory tract infections in children under 5 years of age in a low–middle-income country
BACKGROUND: Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are among the most commonly encountered major public health problems, with a higher prevalence of …
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Health literacy of pregnant women attending antenatal care clinics in Mansoura district, Egypt
BACKGROUND: Health literacy (HL) is an important maternal factor that is involved in the engagement of a mother and her …
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Stay-at-home orders during COVID-19 pandemic: an experience from general population in Damietta Governorate, Egypt
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt triggered national preparedness, public engagement, and an integrated response that included social distancing measures, …
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In vitro antibacterial effect of probiotics against Carbapenamase-producing multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates, Cairo, Egypt
BACKGROUND: Searching for a non-antibiotic therapeutic option such as probiotics is gaining momentum nowadays. We aimed to evaluate the in …
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Assessment of patient safety culture among the staff of the University Hospital for Gynecology and Obstetrics in Alexandria, Egypt
BACKGROUND: Patient safety (PS) is a fundamental component of healthcare quality. Patient Safety Culture (PSC) assessment provides an organization with …