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  1. Meningococcal vaccination for Umrah pilgrims 2026: Current risks and policy considerations
  2. Loneliness and E-cigarette Use Among Adolescents in England: Evidence From the Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use Survey 2023
  3. Facemask use at the Arbaeen Mass Gathering during and after COVID-19 pandemic: a naked eye survey
  4. Quantifying the fatal and non-fatal burden of disease associated with child growth failure, 2000–2023: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
  5. Global, regional, and national burden of headache disorders, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
  6. Are Loneliness and Fear of Missing Out Linked to Social Media Addiction? Insights From a Cross‐Sectional Study Among Young Adults in Saudi Arabia
  7. Prevalence and correlates of ever and current dual use of cigarettes and e-cigarettes among adolescents in Saudi Arabia
  8. Respiratory symptom burden, vaccination coverage, and preventive health practices among Sudanese Hajj pilgrims who traveled by sea
  9. Assessment of HIV knowledge and its determinants among the general population in Saudi Arabia: a national cross-sectional study
  10. Influenza Vaccination and Morbidity Among Sudanese Hajj Pilgrims During the 2025 Hajj
  11. Self-Rated Health by Time Since Smoking Cessation
  12. Global, regional, and national burden of chronic kidney disease in adults, 1990–2023, and its attributable risk factors: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
  13. The Health Equity Imperative in Mass Gathering Medicine: A Narrative Review of Global Challenges and Strategies
  14. Global, regional, and national sepsis incidence and mortality, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis
  15. Clinical, Radiological, and Pathological Features of Intraosseous Hibernoma: A Systematic Review of Case Reports and Case Series
  16. Knowledge, perceptions, and usage patterns of nicotine pouches among Saudi medical students: A cross-sectional study
  17. International Health Regulations (IHR) and the success story of public health preparedness during Hajj in Saudi Arabia
  18. Prevalence of surgical site infections post-cesarean section in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
  19. Building climate-resilient infrastructure for Hajj pilgrims: A path to safer and sustainable pilgrimage
  20. Association between household secondhand tobacco smoke exposure and regular e-cigarette use among adolescents: evidence from a national school-based survey
  21. Socioeconomic deprivation and its association with polypharmacy in England: results from a national cross-sectional survey
  22. Physical disability and risk of incident hypertension: a prospective cohort analysis
  23. Diabetes management during and after Ramadan among pregnant women in Saudi Arabia: exploring self-efficacy, self-care, and glycemic control
  24. Predictors of e-cigarette use among individuals with asthma: findings from a cross-sectional population-based study
  25. Assessing Quality of Life in Patients with Epidermolysis Bullosa in the Saudi Population: Validation of the QOLEB Questionnaire
  26. Public knowledge and awareness of gout among adults in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study
  27. Knowledge, Perceptions, and Attitudes of Israeli Healthcare Professionals Toward Mpox: A Survey-Based, Cross-Sectional Study
  28. Advancing Health Through Sustainable Development Goals–Saudi Arabia’s Mid-Journey Progress and Insights
  29. Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Saudi Arabia: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
  30. Global, regional, and national burden of epilepsy, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
  31. Global, regional, and national prevalence of child and adolescent overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
  32. Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
  33. Changing life expectancy in European countries 1990–2021: a subanalysis of causes and risk factors from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
  34. University Students' Sociodemographics, Physical Inactivity, and Inadequate and Poor‐Quality Sleep Are Associated With Their Overweight/Obesity: Findings From a Case–Control Study in Bangladesh
  35. Epidemiology, patterns, and outcomes of road traffic accidents in Saudi Arabia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  36. Burden of disease scenarios by state in the USA, 2022–50: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
  37. National-level and state-level prevalence of overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults in the USA, 1990–2021, and forecasts up to 2050
  38. Lessons from tragedy: A closer look at the factors behind recent Hajj deaths
  39. The role of social media influencers on health behaviors in Saudi Arabia
  40. Prevalence and Correlates of Poor Sleep Quality Among Psychiatry Physicians in Saudi Arabia: A Cross‐Sectional Study
  41. Knowledge and attitudes of hand, foot, and mouth disease infection among medical students and physicians at the University of Jeddah
  42. Parental Perspectives on Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: A systematic review
  43. Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
  44. Forecasting the effects of smoking prevalence scenarios on years of life lost and life expectancy from 2022 to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
  45. Global, regional, and national burden of pulmonary arterial hypertension, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
  46. Recommendations from the First International Conference on Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  47. Global, regional, and national burden of upper respiratory infections and otitis media, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
  48. Exploring university students’ nutrition literacy in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional survey
  49. Psychosocial Impact of Brain Tumors: A Cross-Sectional Study on Existential Anxiety in Saudi Arabian Patients
  50. From Likes to Lifestyle: Predicting the Impact of Following Fitness Influencers on the Adoption of Healthy Habits in Saudi Arabia
  51. Predictors of physical activity and public safety perception regarding technology adoption for promoting physical activity in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  52. Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
  53. The effectiveness of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in treating pediatric sickle cell disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis
  54. The Role of Social Media Advertisement and Physical Activity on Eating Behaviors among the General Population in Saudi Arabia
  55. From Style to Wellness: How Fashion Influencers Are Affecting Healthy Behaviors in Saudi Arabia
  56. Unpacking the Role of YouTube Influencers in Shaping Healthy Attitudes and Behaviors in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
  57. Epidemiological patterns of bacterial and fungal healthcare-associated infection outbreaks in Ministry of Health hospitals in Saudi Arabia, 2020-2021
  58. Assessment of preventive practices towards hepatitis B infection among nursing students in Bangladesh: role of knowledge, attitudes and sociodemographic factors
  59. The Use of Mobile Technologies to Promote Physical Activity and Reduce Sedentary Behaviors in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  60. Socio-demographic determinants of the knowledge of Monkeypox Virus among the general public: a cross-sectional study in a Tertiary Care Center in Nepal
  61. Clinical characteristics, management, and treatment outcomes of epididymo-orchitis among patients in a referral hospital in Southern Saudi Arabia
  62. Prevalence and risk factors of pediatric constipation in Saudi Arabia: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis
  63. Dietary polyphenol intake, body composition and components of metabolic syndrome in a sample overweight and obese adults: a cross-sectional study
  64. Internet addiction, depressive symptoms, and anxiety symptoms are associated with the risk of eating disorders among university students in Bangladesh
  65. Resurgence of MERS-CoV in the United Arab Emirates
  66. The Use of Mobile Technologies to Promote Physical Activity and Reduce Sedentary Behaviors in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Preprint)
  67. The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus Duration and Complications on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Khamis Mushit City, Saudi Arabia
  68. Are Saudi Healthcare Workers Willing to Receive the Monkeypox Virus Vaccine? Evidence from a Descriptive-Baseline Survey
  69. Exploration of Psychiatry Residents’ Attitudes toward Patients with Substance Use Disorder, Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia in Saudi Arabia
  70. Resident Physicians’ Knowledge and Preparedness Regarding Human Monkeypox: A Cross-Sectional Study from Saudi Arabia
  71. Health Workers’ Knowledge and Attitude towards Monkeypox in Southwestern Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
  72. The Usage of Digital Health Mobile-Based Applications among Saudi Population
  73. Factors influencing and changes in childhood vaccination coverage over time in Bangladesh: a multilevel mixed-effects analysis
  74. Prevalence and Determinants of Social Media Addiction among Medical Students in a Selected University in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
  75. The Usage of Digital Health Mobile-based Applications Among Saudi Population
  76. Cocktail of FIFA 2022 Vis-A-Vis camel beauty pageant championship; potential health threat of MERS among players and fans - A possible global spread
  77. Willingness of Saudi Adults to Receive a COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Dose
  78. Monkeypox deaths in 2022 outbreak across the globe: correspondence
  79. Knowledge about monkeypox viral infection among pediatric residents in Saudi Arabia
  80. Are Saudi Healthcare Workers (HCW) Willing to Receive the Monkeypox Virus Vaccine?
  81. Association between sleep quality and secondhand smoke among non-smoker university students in Saudi Arabia: A multiple logistic regression analysis
  82. Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Monkeypox Virus among Physicians in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
  83. Major sporting events amid monkeypox and COVID-19 outbreaks: Considering the impact upon the traveller
  84. FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar: Mitigating the risk of imported infections amid the COVID-19 pandemic, monkeypox outbreak and other emerging diseases
  85. The human monkeypox in Saudi Arabia and global tourism
  86. Recent first report of human-to-dog transmission of Monkeypox virus emphasizes an urgent need of enhancing surveillance and strengthen further explorative research to reveal its real magnitude of reverse zoonosis from other animals including pets as li...
  87. Linking Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms with Diet Quality of University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study during the COVID-19 Pandemic in India
  88. Association between Alexithymia and Depression among King Khalid University Medical Students: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study
  89. Monkeypox reported in India – South East Asia Region: Health and economic challenges
  90. Prevalence of and factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Bangladesh: a multilevel modelling
  91. Medical Students’ Perception Regarding the Re-emerging Monkeypox Virus: An Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study From Saudi Arabia
  92. Knowledge and attitude regarding monkeypox virus among physicians in Saudi Arabia, a cross-sectional study
  93. Assessment of Knowledge of Monkeypox Viral Infection among the General Population in Saudi Arabia
  94. Uptake of COVID-19 Booster Dose among Saudi Arabian Population
  95. Islamic ethics and commitment among Muslim nurses in Indonesia
  96. Effects of covid-19 pandemic on smoking behavior among Saudi postgraduate physicians
  97. Psychological Health and Diabetes Self-Management among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes during COVID-19 in the Southwest of Saudi Arabia
  98. Estimate and determinants of SARS-CoV-2 RNA clearance time among non-severe COVID-19 patients
  99. Food Safety Knowledge and Attitudes: A Cross-Sectional Study among Saudi Consumers from Food Trucks Owned by Productive Families
  100. Determinants of health care seeking behavior for childhood infectious diseases and malnutrition: A slum-based survey from Bangladesh
  101. Prevalence of depression, anxiety and stress in Saudi general population
  102. Factors influencing and changes in childhood vaccination coverage over time in Bangladesh: A multilevel mixed-effects analysis
  103. Determining the parameters of noise pollution in the central area of the Almaty city in Kazakhstan
  104. Assessment of Infection Control Program and Practices in Private Care Hospitals of Saudi Arabia; A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study
  105. Trends of Seasonal Influenza Incidence among the Population of Abha, Saudi Arabia During 2019
  106. The Prevalence of Antenatal Depression among Women in Medina, Saudi Arabia
  107. WhatsApp-based intervention for promoting physical activity among female college students, Saudi Arabia: a randomized controlled trial
  108. Domestic Saudi Arabian Travellers’ Understanding about COVID-19 and Its Vaccination
  109. Does depressive and anxiety symptoms associate with the diet quality of university students? An exploratory study during the COVID-19 pandemic in India
  110. National trends of childhood vaccination coverage in Bangladesh: Understanding gaps from 2011, 2014 and 2017-18 Demographic and Health Surveys data
  111. Smokeless Chewing Khat and Diabetes Mellitus
  112. Travelers and covid-19 vaccine priorities to get it
  113. Perspective of healthcare workers regarding self-protection during COVID-19 pandemic
  114. COVID-19 Triggers The Incidence of Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Case Report of Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  115. Preventive Measures to Mitigate Transmission of COVID-19 on Aircrafts
  116. Compliance of the Gulf Cooperation Council airlines with COVID-19 mitigation measures
  117. Awareness and use of over the counter analgesic medication
  118. Tobacco Plain Packaging in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, facts and claims
  119. Respiratory tract infection and the uptake of influenza and pneumococcal vaccines among Hajj