Publications by authors named "Muhab Hindi"
Background: The patient-doctor relationship is one of the most important factors in determining the outcome of healthcare. The first step in establishing this relationship is choosing a physician. This study sought to identify patient preferences concerning the gender of their obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN) physician and the effect of religion and society on these choices.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Fecal incontinence (FI) and urinary incontinence (UI) are major problems faced by women worldwide, with pregnancy and delivery representing two major risk factors for these conditions. The prevalence of FI and UI varies across studies. In our region, only a few publications have addressed this topic.
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- Epilepsy is common in children, but little research exists on its effect on their oral health; this study aimed to assess that impact in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, using mothers' perceptions.
- The study included 96 children aged 2-18 with epilepsy; over half rated their dental status as bad, and the majority expressed a need for dental care.
- Key risk factors for poor dental status included cerebral palsy, motor disability, referral from a pediatric neurology clinic, and irregular tooth brushing, while being perceived as overweight decreased the risk; targeted dental interventions are necessary for children with motor impairments.
Introduction: Episiotomy is an intended incision made through the perineal body to enlarge the vaginal orifice during the second stage of labor to ease the parturition. A cross sectional study in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, showed that 35% of the females in 2012 had an episiotomy, this slightly increased in 2015 to (36.4%).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Providing basic life support (BLS) at the site of an accident is crucial to increase the survival rates of the injured people. It is especially relevant when health care is far away.
Objective: The aim of our study is to assess the BLS knowledge level of the Saudi Arabian population and identify influencing factors associated with level of knowledge about BLS.
Objectives: To determine the attitudes of obstetric and gynecological patients towards medical students' participation in clinical care.
Methods: Patients in an obstetric and gynecological practice in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, completed a structured self-administered online questionnaire to assess demographic, reproductive and lifestyle variables that affected their attitude towards the acceptance of medical students' participation in outpatient clinical care.
Results: Out of the 595 women surveyed, 64.