. . Halima AB, Bahri R, Esteban E, Aribia MH, Moral P, Chaabani H. . Ann Hum Biol. 2014 May-Jun;41(3):229-37. doi: 10.3109/03014460.2013.850112. Epub 2013 Nov 4. Abstract BACKGROUND: It is thought that the ancient population of Libya was mainly composed of Saharan Berbers. Socio-geographic conditions and historical events have exerted some changes on the composition …
. . Mishra A, Hamadto M, Azzabi M, Elfagieh M. . Case Rep Radiol. 2013;2013:456863. doi: 10.1155/2013/456863. Epub 2013 Jun 9. Abstract A 29-year-old female had presented to surgical outpatient’s department complaining of lump in the anterior abdominal wall. Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging revealed a solid degenerated tumor in the anterior abdominal wall. It …
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. . Taher YA, Ben Emhemed HM, Tawati AM. . Climacteric. 2013 Feb;16(1):179-84. doi: 10.3109/13697137.2012.682107. Epub 2012 Jul 4. Abstract OBJECTIVE: Studies of the menopause have received much attention recently as fluctuating hormone levels are known to influence a woman’s mood and well-being. The present study aimed to evaluate the onset of natural menopause in …
Menopausal age, related factors and climacteric symptoms in Libyan women Read More »
. . Whitehouse H, McQuinn B, Buhrmester M, Swann WB Jr. . Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Dec 16;111(50):17783-5. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1416284111. Epub 2014 Nov 10. Abstract What motivates ordinary civilians to sacrifice their lives for revolutionary causes? We surveyed 179 Libyan revolutionaries during the 2011 conflict in Libya. These civilians-turned-fighters rejected Gaddafi’s …
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. . Mathlouthi N, El Salabi AA, Ben Jomàa-Jemili M, Bakour S, Al-Bayssari C, Zorgani AA, Kraiema A, Elahmer O, Okdah L, Rolain JM, Chouchani C. . Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2016 Jul;48(1):46-50. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2016.03.007. Epub 2016 Apr 25. Abstract Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic pathogen causing various nosocomial infections. The aim of this study …
. . Tashani OA, AlAbas OA, Kabil RAM, Johnson MI. . Int J Behav Med. 2017 Jun;24(3):457-472. doi: 10.1007/s12529-016-9608-1. Abstract PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to cross-culturally adapt the PASS-20 questionnaire for use in Libya. METHODS: Participants were 71 patients (42 women) attending the physiotherapy clinic, Ibn Sina Hospital, Sirt, Libya for management …
. . Huew R, Maguire A, Waterhouse P, Moynihan P. . Public Health Nutr. 2014 May;17(5):1107-13. doi: 10.1017/S1368980013000645. Epub 2013 Apr 3. Abstract OBJECTIVE: There are few data on the dietary intake of children in Libya, and none on free sugars intake. The present study aimed to report the intake of macronutrients and eating habits …
. . Mohamed Ali MM, Alemary F, Alrtail A, Rzeg MM, Albakush AM, Ghenghesh KS. . Libyan J Med. 2014 Jan;9(1):25415. doi: 10.3402/ljm.v9.25415. Abstract Objective There is little information regarding the isolation of antimicrobial-resistant potentially pathogenic bacteria from water and carpets of mosques worldwide. The objective of the present investigation is to determine the bacteriological …
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. . Foley RA, Lahr MM. . PLoS One. 2015 Mar 11;10(3):e0116482. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116482. 2015. Abstract Humans have had a major impact on the environment. This has been particularly intense in the last millennium but has been noticeable since the development of food production and the associated higher population densities in the last 10,000 years. …
. . Mathlouthi N, Al-Bayssari C, El Salabi A, Bakour S, Ben Gwierif S, Zorgani AA, Jridi Y, Ben Slama K, Rolain JM, Chouchani C. . J Infect Dev Ctries. 2016 Aug 2;10(7):718-27. doi: 10.3855/jidc.7426. Abstract INTRODUCTION: The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) and carbapenemase production among …