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Awareness of medical law among health care practitioners in Saudi Arabia
CONCLUSION: Awareness of medical law among healthcare practitioners is limited in Saudi Arabia. Professional medico-legal education should be part of required competencies for undergraduate and postgraduate levels of medical education. Health care practitioners must be educated with laws and regulations of practicing health professions in the country.PMID:35964962 | DOI:10.15537/smj.2022.43.8.20210920
Source: Saudi Medical Journal - August 14, 2022 Category: Middle East Health Authors: Abdulelah S Bin Shihah Abdulrahman H Alrashed Khaled A Al-Abduljabbar Hassan A Alamri Mohammed Shafiq Mayada N Ahmed Abdullah H Alkhenizan Source Type: research
Portfolios in Saudi medical colleges. Why and how?
Authors: Fida NM, Shamim MS
Abstract
Over recent decades, the use of portfolios in medical education has evolved, and is being applied in undergraduate and postgraduate programs worldwide. Portfolios, as a learning process and method of documenting and assessing learning, is supported as a valuable tool by adult learning theories that stress the need for learners to be self-directed and to engage in experiential learning. Thoughtfully implemented, a portfolio provides learning experiences unequaled by any single learning tool. The credibility (validity) and dependability (reliability) of assessment through portfoli...
Source: Saudi Medical Journal - February 27, 2016 Category: Middle East Health Tags: Saudi Med J Source Type: research
A matched case-control study to assess the carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections among hospitalized children at King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
CONCLUSION: This study identified prior antibiotic exposure, recent surgery and the use of invasive procedures as significant risk factors for colonization or infection with CRE. Also, the need for public awareness, continuing education for healthcare professionals, optimum use of invasive devices, enhanced surveillance, and antimicrobial stewardship are highlighted here which can limit CRE transmission in healthcare facilities.
PMID: 31707406 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Saudi Medical Journal - November 12, 2019 Category: Middle East Health Tags: Saudi Med J Source Type: research
Developing and establishing research guidelines in a private higher education institution of Saudi Arabia. An experience.
CONCLUSION: Research guidelines of international standards were developed with respect to the cultural, traditional, and religious considerations of the Kingdom, providing a valuable framework to guide our institutional researchers to conduct ethically sound inquiry.
PMID: 31056630 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Saudi Medical Journal - May 7, 2019 Category: Middle East Health Tags: Saudi Med J Source Type: research
Impact of a multidisciplinary intensive education program on type 2 diabetes mellitus patients' glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors.
Conclusion: Implementing an MIEP for T2DM patients can improve their clinical outcomes, which consequently may delay the disease's long-term complications.
PMID: 29968894 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Saudi Medical Journal - July 4, 2018 Category: Middle East Health Tags: Saudi Med J Source Type: research
Cesarean sections. Associated factors and frequency at King Abdulaziz Medical City in the Central Region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Conclusion: Cesarean section are very frequent and prevalent in our center, and may be increasing. The frequency of C-sections was significantly higher for women of older maternal age, little education, no personal history of vaginal delivery, undergoing C-sections due to medical indications, and those willing to repeat a C-section in the absence of medical indications.
PMID: 30397716 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Saudi Medical Journal - November 8, 2018 Category: Middle East Health Tags: Saudi Med J Source Type: research
Evaluation of effectiveness of peer education on smoking behavior among high school students.
Conclusion: Peer education was observed to be an effective method in the behavioral change of smoking teens. Authors strongly suggest peer education to be one of the preferred tools in changing the teen behavior in use of tobacco.
PMID: 29332112 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Saudi Medical Journal - January 16, 2018 Category: Middle East Health Tags: Saudi Med J Source Type: research
