Publications by authors named "Muna Nur"

Objectives: To assess primary care physicians' satisfaction towards initiation of phone consultation during COVID-19 pandemic management in Qatar and to identify the factors associated with dis/satisfaction.

Design: A cross-sectional web-based survey was conducted from 1 June to 30 July 2020.

Setting: All the available 27 public primary healthcare centers in Qatar at the time of the study.

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Background: During COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers are experiencing unprecedented pressure from stressors including enormous workload, virus exposure, and inadequate PPE. This study aimed to assess primary healthcare physicians' satisfaction towards work safety and personal protective equipment and their predictors during early stages of COVID-19 pandemic in Qatar.

Methods: A cross-sectional web-based survey was conducted in 27 primary healthcare centers in Qatar from 1st June to 30 July 2020.

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Background: Tobacco is a leading cause of death and illness despite > 50 years of antitobacco efforts.

Aims: To establish the determinants of current and former smoking and smokeless tobacco use in Sudan as measured by the STEPwise Survey 2016.

Methods: A household-based cross-sectional World Health Organization STEPwise Survey was conducted among 7745 Sudanese citizens aged 18-69 years across 11 states in Sudan.

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