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Childhood obesity in Makkah City

Endocrinology & Diabetes Research, 2018
Abstract Objective: The present study used to asses’ obesity in Saudi female children represented by Makkah school children using body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC). Methods: One thousand and fifty seven children (n =1057), their age were between 6- 15 years old, are participated in this study. Parameters of measuring include height,
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The Makkah-Taif MSF Desalination Plant

Desalination, 1987
Abstract The most modern and one of the largest power and desalination plants in the world is presently under construction at Shoiba on the Red Sea Coast in Saudi Arabia and is scheduled to be commissioned in the middle of 1987. This paper outlines main design features and construction of the desalination plant.
M.F. Al Ghamdi, C.H. Hughes, S. Kotake
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The First Non-Muslim in Makkah and Madinah (Orang Bukan Islam Pertama di Makkah dan Madinah)

Journal of Islam in Asia (E-ISSN 2289-8077), 2022
This article is about Ludovico di Varthema who was the first European non-Muslim to visit Makkah and Madinah and to record his journeys as well as impressions. He became famous for three reasons. First, he joined the exclusive club of avant-garde European explorers and discoverers. Second, he was a history-maker, in that he accomplished things no other
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Makkah female teachers' knowledge of seizure first aid

Epilepsy & Behavior, 2019
Epilepsy is a common disorder in Saudi Arabia, with a prevalence of 6.54/1000 people. Most patients with epilepsy in the country are younger than 19 years of age, and thus, many occurrences of epileptic seizures can occur in schools. As such, teachers are often faced with the challenge of responding to the attack and providing first aid and post-event ...
Amal M, Alkhotani   +3 more
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The prevalence of dental anomalies among Saudi Population in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Orthodontic Science
BACKGROUND: Morphological and structural abnormalities are common dental anomalies. Identifying DA and determining their prevalence can play an important role in reducing the risk of surgical intervention and improving occlusion, leading to successful ...
D. T. Mahjoub   +8 more
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Seroprevalence of transfusion-transmitted infections among blood donors in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
INTRODUCTION Blood donation is vital for healthcare; however, transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs) pose a serious risk. This study investigated the seroprevalence of TTIs among Saudi blood donors. METHODOLOGY This retrospective study included male
Faisal Minshawi   +13 more
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Makkah timescale generation and measurement capability

2015 Joint Conference of the IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium & the European Frequency and Time Forum, 2015
In this work we will present the Makkah timescale generation, its setup and changes over time. As a special challenge the Makkah Time Scale is located in two labs, which are connected with a zero delay system via a 200m glass fibre. Having a new type of time interval counters, we compared measurements of performances and capabilities.
Yaseen M. Almleaky   +3 more
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Exploration of Ethnomedicinal Plants and Their Traditional Practices for Therapies During Holy Month of Ramadan İn Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Pioneering Medical Science
Background: Traditional knowledge of medicinal plants is crucial for preserving biological variety and cultural practices. The ethnomedical knowledge of a society is influenced by various variables, including religious traditions.
Afnan Alqethami
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Makkah: City of self-identity and inspiration

Art, Design & Communication in Higher Education, 2021
This study highlights the duty of individuals and the community, rather than organizations, to preserve a city’s heritage and identity. It underlines important facts about Makkah as one of the world’s major historical and religious cities. The analysis reflects upon an academic journey to appreciate and conserve the city’s identity.
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