Publications by authors named "Shaimaa AbdelSamad"

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  • The monkeypox virus (MPXV) has recently spread to non-endemic areas, drawing attention to its clinical features during the 2022 outbreak, which showed atypical symptoms compared to usual cases.
  • While mpox typically presents with mild symptoms like fever and skin lesions, it can lead to severe complications in vulnerable populations, including multiorgan issues and potential fatalities.
  • The review specifically highlights myocarditis as an unusual and serious condition potentially linked to MPXV infection, discussing its clinical evidence and the unclear mechanisms behind it.
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Bullying and peer victimization among medical and health sciences students is a public health issue. This is owing to its detrimental impact and greater risk of psychiatric diseases and psychopathology in childhood, adolescence, and adulthood. As a result, a descriptive cross-sectional research study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of bullying and its influence on self-esteem, anxiety, and depression among medical and health sciences university students in RAS Al- Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.

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