Publications by authors named "Ohoud A Hakami"
Overcrowding in emergency departments (EDs) is a global challenge, leading to prolonged waiting times and adverse patient outcomes. Telemedicine has emerged as a promising solution, enabling remote consultation, triage, and real-time specialist input. Despite its growing application, limited systematic research exists on its specific role in ED triage and care.
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- Children's eye disorders can lead to serious vision loss, and there's a need for faster diagnosis; this study looks into parents' awareness and practices regarding eye health screenings for preschoolers in Jazan, KSA.
- A survey of 522 parents revealed that only 38.4% had high knowledge about eye care, with education playing a key role, while over 90% believed in the importance of early eye exams.
- Despite the positive attitude towards screening, many parents (47.0%) took their children for eye examinations between ages 1-5, indicating room for improvement in early eye care practices.