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Epidemiology of primary brain tumor among adolescents and adults in Palestine: a retrospective study from 2018 to 2023
BackgroundsPrimary brain tumors (PBTs) are uncommon, but they significantly increase the risk of disability and death. There is a deficiency of data...
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Molecular diagnosis of Taenia saginata from two patients in Palestine: two case reports
BackgroundTaeniasis, is a worldwide foodborne zoonotic disease caused by two principal species; Taenia saginata and Taenia solium. The tapeworm...
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Postpartum depression symptoms: prevalence, risk factors, and childbirth experiences in Palestine
BackgroundWorldwide mothers are suffering from postpartum depression (PPD) which impairs mothers’ well-being, children, and families, and leads to...
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Factors influencing time management skills among nurses in North West Bank, Palestine
BackgroundIn today’s companies, time management abilities have grown as a significant predictor of nurses’ success. Organizations have simplified...
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The hidden burden of dysmenorrhea among adolescent girls in Palestine refugee camps: a focus on well-being and academic performance
BackgroundDysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) is a condition that may have a profound effect on adolescent girls’ health status and well-being. It...
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Factors associated with perceived resilience among undergraduate nursing students: findings of the first cross-sectional study in Palestine
BackgroundResilience has emerged as a concept that could explain and predict good academic and well-being of students in stressful and traumatic...
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Growing a peritoneal dialysis program in Palestine from zero to 178 patients in 5 years: a single-center experience
IntroductionKidney failure is rapidly rising in Palestine, as the number of patients receiving maintenance dialysis has quadrupled in the last...
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy prevalence and associated factors in patients presenting with a clinical picture of acute myocardial infarction in Palestine
BackgroundTakotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a transient cardiac syndrome that manifests with symptoms resembling acute myocardial infarction (MI). It...
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An ethno-botanical study of medicinal plants used for the management of respiratory tract disorders in northern parts of Palestine
BackgroundThe medicinal application of natural plant remedies is well established. These medicinal plants are still in use within the Palestinian...
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Prevalence and risk factors of postpartum depression among women attending primary healthcare centers in northern of West Bank/ Palestine: a cross-sectional study, 2022
BackgroundPostpartum depression (PPD) has a huge negative impact on the health of the mother and the family, both physically and mentally. Few...
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A mixed methods study of using wasta in healthcare services in Palestine: predictors, consequences and proposed solutions
BackgroundEquity in access to quality healthcare is a fundamental human right. Yet studies demonstrate that some people receive preferential...
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Quality of life and nutritional status in peritoneal dialysis patients: a cross-sectional study from Palestine
BackgroundEnd-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a growing cause of morbidity worldwide. Protein malnutrition is common among patients with ESRD....
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Chemical composition, anticancer, antimicrobial activity of Aloysia citriodora Palau essential oils from four different locations in Palestine
The primary aim of this investigation was to determine the anticancer and antimicrobial properties of essential oils (EOs) extracted from the leaves...
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Biological, phytochemical and molecular docking characteristics of Laurus nobilis L. fresh leaves essential oil from Palestine
BackgroundThe historical use of Laurus nobilis L., the plant is native to the Mediterranean region and has been cultivated for its aromatic leaves,...
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Healthcare workers' attitudes toward and factors influencing their acceptance of an annual COVID-19 booster vaccine: a cross-sectional study in Palestine
BackgroundThe emergence of several SARS-CoV-2 variants may necessitate an annual COVID-19 booster vaccine. This study aimed to evaluate healthcare...
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Awareness of colorectal cancer signs and symptoms: a national cross-sectional study from Palestine
BackgroundIn low-resource settings, the awareness level of colorectal cancer (CRC) signs and symptoms plays a crucial role in early detection and...
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The impact of night shift stress and sleep disturbance on nurses quality of life: case in Palestine Red Crescent and Al-Ahli Hospital
BackgroundNurses play a vital role in providing round-the-clock care to patients, but the challenges associated with working night shifts can have...
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Patient safety culture in Palestine: university hospital nurses’ perspectives
BackgroundUnderstanding the perspectives of healthcare workers toward patient safety-related activities is critical in maintaining a healthy safety...
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Assessment of practices and awareness regarding the disposal of unwanted pharmaceutical products among community pharmacies: a cross-sectional study in Palestine
BackgroundThe improper disposal of pharmaceutical preparations substantially threatens human health and environmental safety. Pharmacists are...
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Knowledge, Perceptions and Attitudes among Sharia Practitioners in Palestine Regarding Halal Pharmaceuticals: An Exploratory Study
The purpose of this questionnaire-based cross-sectional study was to investigate the knowledge, perceptions, and attitudes regarding halal...