This study examined the prevalence of high blood pressure, heart disease, and medical diagnoses in relation to blood disorders, among 6,329 adolescent students (age 15 to 18 years) who reside in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Findings indicated that the overall prevalence of high blood pressure and heart disease was 1.8% and 1.3%, respectively. Overall, the prevalence for thalassemia, sickle-c...

Given the impact of Covid-19 pandemic that has affected world, relevance e-services never been as high. The UAE government for many years engaged to rapidly adopting smart services within state sector with aim increasing quality electronic-based services. developed Vision 2021, which is a strategic plan future country. Accordingly, authorities in Emirate Sharjah established Supreme Committee Di...

The study aims to identify the reality of women's volunteer work in Emirate Ajman UAE from perspective way society is organized by identifying characteristics volunteers, nature services, reasons that drive Emirati women volunteer, conditions, forms volunteering, and obstacles for practice exit with recommendations contribute raising level a female Ajman. used descriptive survey method using ca...

BACKGROUND Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the largest of the seven emirates in terms of land mass and population. Abu Dhabi emirate has three different geographical regions: the Central Capital District, the Eastern Region, and the Western Region. The health system has been regulated by the Health Authority - Abu Dhabi (HAAD), and has been provided by the Abu Dha...

A survey of prevalence of intestinal parasites among the expatriates and native Emirati people attending Ministry of Health hospitals in Sharjah, United Arab Emirate was performed during the year 2008 and 2009. Stool examination from 10,514 patients (64% expatriates and 36% native Emiratis) was performed. Eight hundred fourteen specimens of the 10,514 examined were found to be positive for inte...