Publications by authors named "Shahd Almezel"
Article Synopsis
- Social determinants of health (SDoH) significantly influence the quality of life (QoL) for pediatric patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Saudi Arabia, highlighting the importance of these factors in their overall well-being.* -
- An observational study with 50 participants found that access to education and dietary recommendations were key factors affecting QoL, with larger family sizes benefitting ESRD patients on peritoneal dialysis.* -
- The research suggests that integrating SDoH into healthcare strategies could enhance outcomes and QoL for children with CKD, especially those at more advanced disease stages.*
Introduction: During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, most healthcare workers (HCWs) were required to wear face masks for long periods of time. Since then, it has been shown that face masks have the potential to cause several physical adverse effects. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of face mask-related complications among HCWs during the COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia.
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