Publications by authors named "Rahaf Masoud D Albalawi"
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- * A total of 1200 children participated, mostly girls, and findings indicated a significant link between poor personal hygiene and higher rates of impetigo among the children.
- * Socio-demographic elements like gender, parental education, job status, and location were found to significantly influence impetigo cases, highlighting the importance of good hygiene practices in preventing the infection.
Introduction Asthma is a common chronic airway disorder, particularly among children in Saudi Arabia, with an increasing global prevalence. Limited epidemiological studies in the region indicate variable asthma rates, potentially influenced by factors such as modernization and environmental changes. Given the potential health benefits of breastfeeding, it is critical to investigate the relationship between type of feeding, and asthma risk.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: There are high prevalence of mental health co-morbidities in people with epilepsy, with major depressive disorder being the most common among them.
Objective: This study aims to investigate the prevalence of depression among epileptic patients in Saudi Arabia. We also explored some of the sociodemographic and clinical variables associated with depression in epilepsy.