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Skin Damages among healthcare workers caused by enhanced infection-control measures during COVID-19 pandemic – A cross-sectional study from Saudi Arabia

Salim Ali Algaadi, Abdulaziz Saqer A Alanazi, Saleh Asaad Hamad Alsaadoon, Abdulrahman Ali Abdullah Alqabbani, Saud Abdulaziz Saud Alomair
Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of occupational skin diseases among health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in a general hospital in the center of Saudi Arabia.
Medical Science, 2022, 26, ms321e2148
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Awareness of hypertension prevention among high school students of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Yasir I Alsenaidi, Saleh H Alorainy, Abdulmalik S Alawam, Suliman S Abuhaimad, Tariq S Dabil, Fahad S Alhussainan, Moath A Alkeaid
Introduction: Hypertension is widely spread in Saudi Arabia, often individuals do not know they are suffering from this disease or the implications. This study aims to determine the level of awareness stemming from youth residents of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Medical Science, 2022, 26, ms322e2333
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Correlation between cerebrospinal fluid routine and microscopic examination with clinicopathological parameters in patients with meningitis

Prajapati Swapnilraj R, Panchal Akshay H, Ankita Priyadarshini
Background: Cerebrospinal fluid examination is very useful and important in patients with neurological disease such as meningitis. CSF examination with quantification of polymorphs, lymphocytes and total count are the standard procedure in suspected case of infection
Medical Science, 2022, 26, ms323e2337
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) towards control and preventive measures of hypertension among primary healthcare physicians in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia, 2022

Ayat I Althobaiti, Hani A Alghamdi
Background: Hypertension remains a huge challenge globally and in Saudi Arabia in particular. Almost all patients with hypertension in Saudi Arabia are followed up at primary health care (PHC) centers
Medical Science, 2022, 26, ms324e2404
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Knowledge, attitude, and practices of burn first aid and its preventive measures among undergraduate medical students of Umm Al-Qura University: A cross-sectional study

Omar Safran Alhothali, Reem Abdullah Alharthi, Ammar Safran Alhothali, Lujain Ahmad Alzahrani, Aroob Mohmmed Amin Abdulhalim, Mohammed Amro Fouda, Fares Alaa Sultan, Alaa A Sultan
Background: Burns are common and highly preventable injuries and affect people worldwide. Burn first aid could speed up the healing process and reduce healthcare costs
Medical Science, 2022, 26, ms325e2397
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The effect of level of doing sports activities and attitude towards recreational activities on burnout level and COVID-19 phobia in physicians

Sibel Yıldırım, Seda Kiraz
It has been recommended to implement physically active lifestyles against the negative consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic process, many healthcare professionals had to lead a stressful life due to long hours of intensive healthcare