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The Awareness and Practice of Self-Medication Among the General Public in Jeddah and Makkah

Cureus, 2023
Background Self-medication (SM) can be defined as the improper practice of obtaining and consuming a pharmaceutical drug without the consultation or prescription of a licensed physician.
S. Zaidi, Alqassem Y. Hakami, M. Khan, Adil A Khalid, Ahmed K Haneef, Safwan S Natto, Mohammed A Mastour, Rayan F Alghamdi   +7 more
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Pediatric foreign body ingestion in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Medical Journal, 2023
Objectives: To improve the local data and demographics of foreign body (FB) ingestion in the Makkah, Saudi Arabia and to provide basic statistics for future studies in the local community.
Bayan O. Besharah, Rehab F. Simsim, Lina Y Natto, Ahmad Khiyami, Ahed A Aqeel   +4 more
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Prevalence of Hemorrhoids and the Associated Risk Factors Among the General Adult Population in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Cureus
Introduction: Hemorrhoidal disease is one of the most common benign anorectal conditions. It is described as the symptomatic enlargement and abnormally downward displacement of anal cushions. Its effect on the quality of life of patients is significantly
Raghad O Al-Masoudi, Raghad Y Shosho, Dhuha Alquhra, Mohammed Alzahrani, Mohanned Hemdi, Lujain Alshareef   +5 more
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The Relationship Between Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Awareness and the Use of Personal Listening Devices in Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia

Cureus, 2023
Introduction Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is one of the most common avoidable reasons for hearing impairment worldwide. Work-related, genetic, infectious, and environmental factors all have a part in defining the level of hearing impairment ...
Faisal M Alzahrani, Saad M Alharthi, Sanad M Alharthi, Abdulrahman Kabli, Abdulrahman A Baabdullah, Alwaleed S Alzahrani, Emad A Baatiyyah, Abdulaziz F Altowairqi, Shahd Alshareef, R. Jan, A. Khafagy, M. Shatla   +11 more
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Mapping the Direction to Makkah

American Journal of Islam and Society, 2002
This paper would normally appear in a journal of cartography. We decided, nonetheless, to publish it in AJISS because it well illustrates the need to incorporate interdisciplinary approaches when addressing questions that fall under the category of the Shari'a.
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The incidence rate of female breast cancer in Saudi Arabia: an observational descriptive epidemiological analysis of data from Saudi Cancer Registry 2001-2008 [PDF]

, 2013
Background: This study presents descriptive epidemiological data related to breast cancer cases diagnosed from 2001 to 2008 among Saudi women, including the frequency and percentage of cases, the crude incidence rate (CIR), and the age-standardized ...
Alghamdi, Ibrahi., Alghamdi, Mohammed, El-Sheemy, Mohamed, Hussain, Issam   +3 more
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Evaluation of neonatal jaundice in the Makkah region [PDF]

Scientific Reports, 2014
The aims of this study were to detect the frequency at which the different types of neonatal jaundice occur in Makkah and to estimate the malondialdehyde (MDA) levels. This study included 239 neonates with neonatal jaundice, 20 anemic neonates and 21 healthy neonates.
Abdulaziz Alkhotani, Essam Eldin Mohamed Nour Eldin, Amal Zaghloul, Shakil Mujahid   +3 more
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Relationship of Vitamin-D Deficiency with Kidney Disease in Patients with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) in the Makkah Region: A Cross-Sectional Study

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity : Targets and Therapy
Aim Vitamin D deficiency is linked with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and the occurrence of complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. None of the studies have focused on the association between vitamin D levels in patients with type 2 ...
Ahmad A Obaid, Abdulrahman Mujalli, Wesam F. Farrash, Rami Tayeb, Rashad Bougeis, Alaa Adel Aljehani, Bandar Ali Alshehri, Sulafa Sharaf, Saud Fahad Alqurashi   +8 more
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The Prevalence and Characteristics of Body Dysmorphic Disorder Among Adults in Makkah City, Saudi Arabia. A Cross-Sectional Study

Cureus, 2023
Background: Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition where a person spends much time worrying about flaws in their appearance. The international prevalence of BDD had been reported, and it was about 1.9-2.2%.
Samaa A Sindi, Mohammed Alghamdi, Eyad E Sindi, Mohammed F Bondagji, Doaa S Baashar, Jihad A Malibary, Mohammad M Alkot   +6 more
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Hybrid Focal Stereo Networks for Pattern Analysis in Homogeneous Scenes

, 2013
In this paper we address the problem of multiple camera calibration in the presence of a homogeneous scene, and without the possibility of employing calibration object based methods.
A Wang, AD Bimbo, C Eyles, D Brown, D Eynard, D Nistér, DG Lowe, M Ahmed, MA Fischler, MA Lourakis, OD Faugeras, PF Sturm, R Hartley, RI Hartley, RI Hartley, RI Hartley, S Sinha, T Dang, T Svoboda, X Wang, Z Kukelova, Z Zhang   +21 more
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