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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Toward Coronavirus and Associated Anxiety Symptoms Among University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study During the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh

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Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Asma Safia Disha, Mondira Bardhan, Md. Zahidul Haque et al.

Journal: Frontiers in PsychiatryYear: 2022Citations: 39

Background University students’ knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) toward COVID-19 are vital to prevent the spread of the virus, especially in the context of developing countries. Consequently, the present study aimed to determine the KAP levels of university students and associated anxiety dur...

Social SciencesPsychologyClinical PsychologyOpen Access
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Over the counter drugs and self-medication: A worldwide paranoia and a troublesome situation in India during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Ishita Ray, Mainak Bardhan, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan, Abdul Moiz Sahito et al.

Journal: Annals of Medicine and SurgeryYear: 2022Citations: 37

Self-medication is the use of drugs to treat self-diagnosed ailments without the use of a formal prescription. Self-medication is defined by the World Health Organization as the use of medications to address self-diagnosed diseases or symptoms. Over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceuticals are medications ...

Life SciencesImmunology and MicrobiologyApplied Microbiology and BiotechnologyOpen Access
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Knowledge of mpox and its determinants among the healthcare personnel in Arabic regions: A multi-country cross-sectional study

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Sarya Swed, Haidara Bohsas, Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Ismail Ibrahim et al.

Journal: New Microbes and New InfectionsYear: 2023Citations: 35

Background & aim: The monkeypox virus (MPXV), an Orthopoxvirus family member, is the zoonotic agent that causes mpox (formerly known as monkeypox). The ongoing mpox pandemic has caused cases across continents involving 110 countries. This study aimed to assess mpox knowledge and its determinants amo...

Life SciencesImmunology and MicrobiologyVirologyOpen Access
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Mental Health Status of University Students and Working Professionals during the Early Stage of COVID-19 in Bangladesh

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Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Mondira Bardhan, Asma Safia Disha, Md Pervez Kabir et al.

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthYear: 2022Citations: 29

A novel coronavirus disease known as COVID-19 has spread globally and brought a public health emergency to all nations. To respond to the pandemic, the Bangladesh Government imposed a nationwide lockdown that may have degraded mental health among residents, in particular, university students and wor...

Social SciencesPsychologyClinical PsychologyOpen Access
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Stigmatizing attitudes towards depression among university students in Syria

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Sarya Swed, Sheikh Sohib, Noheir Ashraf Ibrahem Fathy Hassan, Mohammad Badr Almoshantaf et al.

Journal: PLoS ONEYear: 2022Citations: 18

BACKGROUND: Depression is a prominent cause of mental disability globally, having a severe impact on mental and physical health. Depression rehabilitation and treatment, whether through psychiatric management or counseling therapy, is hampered by stigmatizing attitudes regarding psychiatric illness ...

Social SciencesPsychologySocial PsychologyOpen Access
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Exposure to urban green spaces and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from two low and lower-middle-income countries

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Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Mondira Bardhan, Hüseyin Ertan İnan, Matthew H. E. M. Browning et al.

Journal: Frontiers in Public HealthYear: 2024Citations: 17

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on mental health globally, with limited access to mental health care affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) the most. In response, alternative strategies to support mental health have been necessary, with access to green sp...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisOpen Access
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Infectious disease surveillance system in Pakistan: challenges and way forward

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Taha Gul Shaikh, Summaiyya Waseem, Syed Hassan Ahmed, Sarya Swed et al.

Journal: Tropical Medicine and HealthYear: 2022Citations: 14

Infectious Disease Surveillance (IDS) in the community is essential to prevent, control, and detect outbreaks. A strong surveillance system is a need of time for low to middle-income countries like Pakistan where around half of the reported deaths are due to infections that can be easily prevented i...

Social SciencesHealthVaccine Coverage and HesitancyOpen Access
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Natural disaster and mental health of emergency rescue workers: lessons learned from Turkey–Syria earthquake

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Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Sadia Ashraf, Sarya Swed, Ben Beaglehole et al.

Journal: Annals of Work Exposures and HealthYear: 2023Citations: 13

Journal Article Natural disaster and mental health of emergency rescue workers: lessons-learned from Turkey–Syria earthquake Get access Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary Environment and Sustainability Research Initiative, Khulna 9208, BangladeshEnvironmental Science Discipline, ...

Social SciencesPsychologyClinical Psychology
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Integrating health belief model and theory of planned behavior to assess COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among urban slum people in Bangladesh

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Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Asma Safia Disha, Mahadi Hasan, Mondira Bardhan et al.

Journal: PLoS ONEYear: 2023Citations: 10

INTRODUCTION: The vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been identified as a promising strategy to reduce the severity of the pandemic. Despite the safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines, bringing socioeconomically disadvantaged people under vaccination coverage has been challeng...

Social SciencesHealthVaccine Coverage and HesitancyOpen Access
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to COVID‐19 infection, related behavior, antibiotics usage, and resistance among Syrian population: A cross‐sectional study

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Sarya Swed, Sheikh Shoib, Mohammad Badr Almoshantaf, Walaa Hasan et al.

Journal: Health Science ReportsYear: 2022Citations: 10

Abstract Background and Aims Antibiotic resistance is seen as a worldwide health risk as a result of the overuse of antibiotics. Many countries noted that antibiotic usage was high during the COVID‐19 pandemic. The purpose of this study is to evaluate Syrians' knowledge, attitudes, and practice abou...

Life SciencesImmunology and MicrobiologyApplied Microbiology and BiotechnologyOpen Access
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Knowledge and awareness of neglected tropical diseases and control strategies among healthcare students in five Asian countries: A cross-sectional study

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Mila Nu Nu Htay, Sarya Swed, Mohamed Elsayed, S. M. Yasir Arafat et al.

Journal: Clinical Epidemiology and Global HealthYear: 2024Citations: 8

BackgroundNeglected tropical diseases (NTDs) usually affect the population living in poverty, especially in low- and middle-income countries located in tropical and subtropical regions. This study aimed to assess the awareness of NTDs and willingness to participate in prevention and control measures...

Life SciencesImmunology and MicrobiologyParasitologyOpen Access
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Mental distress links with physical activities, sedentary lifestyle, social support, and sleep problems: A Syrian population cross-sectional study

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Sarya Swed, Ismail Ibrahim, Haidara Bohsas, Abdulqadir J. Nashwan et al.

Journal: Frontiers in PsychiatryYear: 2023Citations: 7

Background: Mental diseases are very widespread and difficult to treat, affecting around 12% of the global population in 2019. Since social interaction is crucial to human existence and loneliness has been proven to be a significant predictor of depressive symptoms, it stands to reason that social c...

Health SciencesMedicinePhysiologyOpen Access
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COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among people in Syria: An incipient crisis

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Sarya Swed, Ihsan Baroudi, Weaam Ezzdean, Bisher Sawaf et al.

Journal: Annals of Medicine and SurgeryYear: 2022Citations: 7

Covid-19 is a global health threat as it spreads widely and rapidly. This pandemic was first detected at the end of December in Wuhan city of China [1]. The first case in Syria was reported on 22 March 2020 [2]. Syria’s Healthcare Capacity to respond to a COVID-19 Outbreak was rapid but not sufficie...

Social SciencesHealthVaccine Coverage and HesitancyOpen Access
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Mental health of earthquake survivors in Turkey–Syria: what is needed?

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Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Sarya Swed, Sheikh Shoib

Journal: Nature Mental HealthYear: 2023Citations: 6
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The Impact of the Devastating Turkey-Syria Earthquake on the Fragile Health Care System in War-Torn Syria

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Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Sadia Ashraf, Sarya Swed, Sheikh Shoib

Journal: Prehospital and Disaster MedicineYear: 2023Citations: 6

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Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsGeneral Health Professions
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People with Disabilities in Ukraine – A Call for Action

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Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Sarah Polack, Albina Zharkova, Sarya Swed et al.

Journal: Prehospital and Disaster MedicineYear: 2022Citations: 6

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Health SciencesHealth ProfessionsGeneral Health Professions
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Double burden on health services in Somalia due to COVID-19 and conflict

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Abas Abdulkarim Farah, Asma Mohamed Sh Ahmed, Ismail Mohamed Hersi, Sarya Swed et al.

Journal: Annals of Medicine and SurgeryYear: 2022Citations: 5
Health SciencesMedicinePediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthOpen Access
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Hidden relationship between sarcoidosis and gut microbiota: recent evidence and future implications

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Ramadan Abdelmoez Farahat, Abubakar Nazir, Sidhant Ochani, Sheharyar Hassan Khan et al.

Journal: The Egyptian Journal of Internal MedicineYear: 2023Citations: 4

© The Author(s) 2023. Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, p...

Life SciencesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMolecular BiologyOpen Access
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Monkeypox in Syria: Highlighting an awareness issue

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Sarya Swed, Hidar Alibrahim, Haidara Bohsas, Ahmed Aljabali et al.

Journal: IJID RegionsYear: 2023Citations: 4

The World Health Organization (WHO) verified 780 cases of monkeypox across 27 countries between 13 May 2022 and 2 June 2022. The aim of our study was to assess the level of awareness of human monkeypox virus among Syrian medical students, general practitioners, medical residents, and specialists. A ...

Life SciencesImmunology and MicrobiologyVirologyOpen Access
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A National Cross-Sectional Survey of Bullying in Syrian Graduate Medical Education

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Sarya Swed, Sheikh Shoib, Mohammad Badr Almoshantaf, Haidara Bohsas et al.

Journal: Frontiers in Public HealthYear: 2022Citations: 4

Bullying is defined as unpleasant behavior that causes someone to feel disturbed or embarrassed, affecting their self-esteem. Based on this premise, we set out to investigate bullying among Syrian graduate medical education residents and fellows, estimate its prevalence among specific subgroups, and...

Social SciencesSociology and Political ScienceWorkplace Violence and BullyingOpen Access
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