Publications by authors named "Mohammed Faris Abdulghani"

Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to assess social, academic, and emotional self-efficacy in school-aged girls and identify contributing factors in Sistan and Baluchistan, Iran.
  • It involved 246 girls aged 11 to 18, using various questionnaires to measure self-efficacy, anxiety, and depression.
  • Results indicated that all self-efficacy types were above average, with anxiety, education level, and age identified as significant predictors, suggesting that reducing anxiety and depression could improve self-efficacy.
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Background: Effective communication is vital in health care, especially for nursing students who are the future of health care delivery. In Iraq's nursing education landscape, characterized by challenges such as resource constraints and infrastructural limitations, understanding communication modalities is crucial.

Objective: This mixed methods study conducted in 2 nursing colleges aims to explore and compare the effectiveness of health communication on the web, through mobile health (mHealth) applications, and via social media among nursing students in Iraq.

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Introduction: Metabolic syndrome is a global health concern. It is a condition that includes a cluster of various risk factors for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. This quasi-experimental study investigates the effect of a nurse-led low-carbohydrate regimen on anthropometric and laboratory parameters in metabolic syndrome patients.

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Introduction: Metabolic syndrome comprises a collection of metabolic disorders stemming from factors like genetic predisposition, inadequate nutrition, stress, decreased physical activity, aging, and ethnicity. Although traditional pharmaceutical treatments exist for metabolic syndrome, their limited popularity is attributed to high costs and adverse effects. Consequently, natural products with fewer side effects have been explored for managing this condition.

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