ملخص الدراسة: Background: In undergraduate medical education, patient safety concepts and understanding of medical errors are under-represented. This problem is more evident in low-income settings. The aim of this study was to explore undergraduate medical students’ attitudes towards patient safety in the low-income setting of the Gaza Strip._x000D__x000D_ Methods: A cross-sectional, descriptive study included medical […]

ملخص الدراسة: ABSTRACT Background: Oral Health (OH) is an essential component of general health, oral diseases have a negative social impact and adverse consequences on the quality of life, while their treatment places a considerable economic burden on individuals, communities and countries. Oral diseases are related to a number of risk factors and determinants that […]

ملخص الدراسة: Background There has been no systematic assessment of dispensing practices of over the counter (OTC) drugs in the Gaza Strip. Methods We surveyed a random sample of 127 pharmacists working in public pharmacies in the Gaza Strip using a pre-piloted questionnaire. Results Most pharmacists in the Gaza Strip dispense prescription-only drugs without valid […]

ملخص الدراسة: Background and purpose: Little information is known about the changes in bone mineral density in hemiplegic stroke patients. The researcher compared treatment with calcium and vitamin D versus calcium and sun exposure in the improvement of bone mineral density after stroke. Methods: The patients completed questionnaire about their age, sex, history of stroke, […]