Saudi Arabia is the largest state in Middle East and is a major force in the Arab world due to its oil wealth. The prevalence of disability is growing rapidly in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The government has taken number of reforms to improve health care system. As a consequence health care services improved significantly in recent decades. There is still greater requirement for rehabilitatio...

a Faculty of Science and Information Technology, Al-Zaytoona University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan b School of Informatics, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP, United Kingdom c Information & Computer Science Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia Centre for excellence in Signal and Image Processing, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engin...

every year, millions of muslims from all over the world, are going to participate in the pilgrimage hajj located in mecca in kingdom of saudi arabia (ksa). the accumulation of many people from all parts of the world in terms of health management is of great importance. in fact, every person could be a carrier of various chronic or acute diseases. this huge population may lead to occurrence of s...

H. Tahini, A. Chroneos, R. W. Grimes, U. Schwingenschlögl, and H. Bracht Department of Materials, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3QZ, United Kingdom PSE Division, KAUST, Thuwal 23955-6900, Saudi Arabia Institute of Materials Physics, University of Münster, Wilhelm-Klemm-Strasse 10, Mü...

Country branding is a systematic process of organising the country's actions, behaviour, investments, innovations, and communications to achieve desirable reputation. On other hand, country image represents stereotyping that does not always represent its identity, case Kingdom Saudi Arabia (KSA). Despite KSA's achievements, especially after 2030 ambitious vision, it mostly perceived as an oil-p...

OBJECTIVE The study describes the epidemiology of malaria in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia and the species of Plasmodium causing the disease and the associated factors. METHODS This is a retrospective study of the epidemiology of malaria at Saudi Aramco Medical Services Organization in Dhahran, Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The study included all patients with malaria from January ...

BACKGROUND Fontan is a palliative procedure in patients with single ventricle. Single ventricle supports systemic cardiac output and pulmonary blood flow is passively directed to the right pulmonary artery. Women with Fontan palliation are reported to have increased maternal risk during pregnancy. There are few reports of successful pregnancies in such cases. However data on these pregnancies i...

This study aims at comparing the economic relations of Japan with Iran and with Saudi Arabia. The comparison of these two relations is important as Iran and Saudi Arabia are leading exporters and Japan is a large importer of crude oil in the world. After a brief overview of the history of these two relations, the criteria of trade complementarity, i.e. Trade Potential Naive Assessment, Cosine M...

The majority of outage events experienced by customers are due to electrical distribution failures. Increasing network reliability is a necessity in order to reduce interruption events. Distribution network automation can trim down outage events and increase system reliability. Network automation has to be done using optimization approaches. Genetic Algorithm (GA) is a relatively new technique ...