OBJECTIVE The main objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence and beliefs of water pipe & cigarette smoking among Qassim University male students. METHODOLOGY A cross-sectional survey was conducted among the students of Literature Colleges, Health Colleges of Qassim University and a self-administered, anonymous, pre-structured, designed proforma was distributed among randomly s...

Background and objective: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is one of the most common chronic diseases in children globally affecting more than 1.2 million worldwide. It challenging to manage adolescents, as it can have much serious psychosocial impacts these groups. The objective this study was investigate perceived experience adolescents with T1DM regarding management their condition while scho...

OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of otitis media with effusion (OME) among school children in Qassim region of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and to determine relevant risk factors in affected children. METHODS Through a cross-sectional study, 1488 children in the age range 6-12 years were randomly selected from 25 primary schools in Qassim region. A questionnaire was used to determine risk fac...

Soil gas radon Rn concentration was measured at 12 location in the Al-Qassim area, using radon gas analyzer-type Alpha GUARD 2000 PRQ from Genitron Instruments (Germany). In each location four different depths were taken for soil gas measurements, staring from the ground surface. The results suggested that the largest concentration was 340 ± 22 Bq/m for 60cm depth at in Al-Tarfia point sample P...

7 3 5 4 | P a g e N o v e m b e r 2 0 1 6 w w w . c i r w o r l d . c o m A comparative study of chain based routing algorithms in wireless sensor networks Ahmed Salim, Asmaa Ahmed Badran (1) Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Zagazig University, Zagazig, P. O. Box 44519, Egypt. Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science and Arts, Al-mithnab, Qassim University, P. O. Box 931, Bur...

Abstract Background Migraine attacks can last for hours to days with severe pain which affect the daily activities. Literature on quality of life migraineurs is Saudi Arabia scarce. This study aimed assess and its predictors among patients migraine in Qassim region, Arabia. Methods A cross-sectional was conducted migraines Qassim, self-administered questionnaire distributed online that included...

Image tagging is an essential step for developing Automatic Image Annotation (AIA) methods that are based on the learning by example paradigm. However, manual image annotation, even for creating training sets for machine learning algorithms, requires hard effort and contains human judgment errors and subjectivity. Thus, alternative ways for automatically creating training examples, i.e., pairs ...

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