Publications by authors named "Heba Mahmoud Elweshahi"

Article Synopsis
  • * A study was conducted to translate and culturally adapt the "2021 Louisiana Needs Assessment Questionnaire" for use among Egyptian and Arabic-speaking populations, involving several stages including expert reviews and cognitive interviews with PLWH to ensure understanding and relevance.
  • * The resulting adapted questionnaire has strong content validity, meaning it effectively meets the needs of the population it serves and can be used to assess PLWH needs in the MENA region, with recommendations for further research on its effectiveness.
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Introduction: Psoriasis is a chronic, multisystem, inflammatory, disfiguring disease with a high negative impact on quality of life due to comorbid psychological, organic, and sexual consequences.

Aim: To evaluate the psychopathological and sexual aspects of psoriasis vulgaris in patients and their partners compared to healthy controls.

Methods: In the current comparative cross-sectional study, the sample included 220 psoriasis vulgaris patients (110 males and 110 females), their consenting partners, and 220 age- and sex-matched healthy controls.

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