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Association between mental well-being, depression, and periodontal attachment level among young adults of the postwar Sebha city, Libya: A pilot study

. . Peeran SW, Kumar NP, Azaruk FA, Alsaid FM, Abdalla KA, Mugrabi MH, Peeran SA. . J Nat Sci Biol Med. 2014 Jul;5(2):308-12. doi: 10.4103/0976-9668.136172. Abstract OBJECTIVES: The present study was aimed to investigate the association of mental well-being and depression with periodontal clinical attachment loss among young adults in postwar urban population of …

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Nasal colonization and antibiotic resistance patterns of Staphylococcus species isolated from healthy horses in Tripoli, Libya

. . Othman AA, Hiblu MA, Abbassi MS, Abouzeed YM, Ahmed MO. . J Equine Sci. 2021 Jun;32(2):61-65. doi: 10.1294/jes.32.61. Epub 2021 Jun 18. Abstract The present study investigated the colonization rates and antimicrobial susceptibility of Staphylococcus species isolated from the nostrils of healthy horses. A nonselective laboratory approach was applied, followed by confirmation using …

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Effects of Psychoeducation and Stress Coping Techniques on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms

. . Mughairbi FA, Abdulaziz Alnajjar A, Hamid A. . Psychol Rep. 2020 Jun;123(3):710-724. doi: 10.1177/0033294118825101. Epub 2019 Feb 13. Abstract This study examined the effects of psychoeducation and stress management techniques on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms in Libya. The 41 Libyan patients who volunteered to take part in the study were first assessed …

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Mapping breast cancer journal publications in conflict settings in the MENA region: a scoping review

. . Abdul-Khalek RA, Abu-Sitta G, El Achi N, Kayyal W, Elamine A, Noubani A, Menassa M, Ahmed F, Sullivan R, Mukherji D. . Ecancermedicalscience. 2020 Oct 29;14:1129. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2020.1129. 2020. Abstract BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is a major cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality among women in the the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) …

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Hepatitis B and C status among health care workers in the five main hospitals in eastern Libya

. . Elzouki AN, Elgamay SM, Zorgani A, Elahmer O. . J Infect Public Health. 2014 Nov-Dec;7(6):534-41. doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2014.07.006. Epub 2014 Aug 20. Abstract The aim of the present study was to determine the frequency of hepatitis B and C transmission to health care workers (HCWs) in five major hospitals in eastern Libya and to …

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Woman and Anesthetist in Bir Hakeim

. . Gentili ME. . J Anesth Hist. 2018 Oct;4(4):222-226. doi: 10.1016/j.janh.2018.08.009. Epub 2018 Sep 13. Abstract Louise-Marie Lemanissier was a French physician who, after The Appeal of 18 June, joined with her husband the doctors of the Free French Forces (FFL) during World War II. The 1st Free French Division moved to Bir Hakeim …

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Consultation on the Libyan health systems: towards patient-centred services

. . El Oakley RM, Ghrew MH, Aboutwerat AA, Alageli NA, Neami KA, Kerwat RM, Elfituri AA, Ziglam HM, Saifenasser AM, Bahron AM, Aburawi EH, Sagar SA, Tajoury AE, Benamer HT; National Health Systems Conference. . Libyan J Med. 2013;8. doi: 10.3402/ljm.v8i0.20233. Epub 2013 Jan 24. Abstract The extra demand imposed upon the Libyan health …

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Clinical experience with biphasic insulin aspart in people with type 2 diabetes: Results from the Libya cohort of the A1chieve study

. . Hajjaji IM, Sherif I, Elazrag A, Jaber S, Chakkarwar PN, Eltabal S. . Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Nov;17(Suppl 2):S435-6. doi: 10.4103/2230-8210.122062. Abstract BACKGROUND: The A1chieve, a multicentric (28 countries), 24-week, non-interventional study evaluated the safety and effectiveness of insulin detemir, biphasic insulin aspart and insulin aspart in people with T2DM (n = …

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Medical management of abdominal hydatid cyst in a teaching hospital in Eastern Libya: treatment and outcome in 16 cases, 2004-2010

. . Bohtera FM, Patro M. . East Mediterr Health J. 2014 Jan 9;19 Suppl 3:S190-3. Abstract Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for hydatid cyst, but the development of antihelminths has become a boon in the management of the disease. The role of medical management is now well defined, alone or with surgery or …

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