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Breast Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices amongst Women in Qatar (2022)
Journal Article
Hamed, E., Alemrayat, B., Syed, M., Daher-Nashif, S., Rasheed, H., & Kane, T. (2022). Breast Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices amongst Women in Qatar. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 3995 - 3995. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19073995

<jats:p>This cross-sectional study examines knowledge, attitudes, and practices surrounding breast cancer awareness and screening among women residents in Qatar. Females, &gt;18 years old, registered with the Primary Health Care Corporation were invi... Read More about Breast Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices amongst Women in Qatar.

Sociocultural insights on dementia care-giving in Arab and Muslim communities: the perspectives of family care-givers (2022)
Journal Article
Hammad, S. H., Daher-Nashif, S., Kane, T., & Al-Wattary, N. (2022). Sociocultural insights on dementia care-giving in Arab and Muslim communities: the perspectives of family care-givers. Ageing and society, Article PII S0144686X22000277. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X22000277

Little is known about the experiences of informal family care-giving for persons with ADRD in the context of Arab and Muslim communities. This paper offers fresh insight into the less-studied private sphere of the home, showing how families respond t... Read More about Sociocultural insights on dementia care-giving in Arab and Muslim communities: the perspectives of family care-givers.

The prevalence of feeding and eating disorders symptomology in medical students: an updated systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression (2022)
Journal Article
Fekih-Romdhane, F., Daher-Nashif, S., Alhuwailah, A. H., Al Gahtani, H. M. S., Hubail, S. A., Shuwiekh, H. A. M., …Jahrami, H. (2022). The prevalence of feeding and eating disorders symptomology in medical students: an updated systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression. Eating and Weight Disorders, 27(6), 1991-2010. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40519-021-01351-w

Purpose
Medical students have a higher risk of developing psychological issues, such as feeding and eating disorders (FEDs). In the past few years, a major increase was observed in the number of studies on the topic. The goal of this review was to e... Read More about The prevalence of feeding and eating disorders symptomology in medical students: an updated systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression.

Prevalence and associated factors of DSM-5 insomnia disorder in the general population of Qatar (2021)
Journal Article
Khaled, S. M., Petcu, C., Al-Thani, M. A., Al-Hamadi, A. M. H. A., Daher-Nashif, S., Zolezzi, M., & Woodruff, P. (2021). Prevalence and associated factors of DSM-5 insomnia disorder in the general population of Qatar. BMC Psychiatry, 21(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-03035-8

Background
Epidemiological studies of insomnia in the Middle East remain scarce. The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of insomnia and explore its associations in the general population of Qatar. With almost 100 nationalities, Qatar is... Read More about Prevalence and associated factors of DSM-5 insomnia disorder in the general population of Qatar.

Islam and Mental Disorders of the Older Adults: Religious Text, Belief System and Caregiving Practices (2020)
Journal Article
Daher-Nashif, S., Hammad, S. H., Kane, T., & Al-Wattary, N. (2021). Islam and Mental Disorders of the Older Adults: Religious Text, Belief System and Caregiving Practices. Journal of Religion and Health, 60(3), 2051-2065. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-020-01094-5

This paper illustrates the impact of Islamic religious texts on dementia care in the Middle East. It examines how old age and older adults mental disorders are framed in the Quran and Hadith, and how these texts are transformed to belief ideologies a... Read More about Islam and Mental Disorders of the Older Adults: Religious Text, Belief System and Caregiving Practices.