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  1. Exploring the relationship between extracurricular activities and stress levels among university students: A cross-sectional study

    Article • PLOS One, August 2025, PLOS

    Samer Kharroubi

  2. Beliefs, Practices, and Knowledge of Household Food Handlers Regarding the Impact of Electricity Outages on Food Safety: Findings from a National Cross-Sectional Study in Lebanon

    Article • Foods, March 2025, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  3. Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices toward Artificial Intelligence among University Students in Lebanon

    Article • Education Sciences, August 2024, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  4. Assessing the Relationship between Physical Health, Mental Health and Students’ Success among Universities in Lebanon: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, May 2024, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  5. Nutrition Knowledge, Attitudes, and Lifestyle Practices That May Lead to Breast Cancer Risk Reduction among Female University Students in Lebanon

    Article • Nutrients, April 2024, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  6. Biological Control of Three Major Cucumber and Pepper Pests: Whiteflies, Thrips, and Spider Mites, in High Plastic Tunnels Using Two Local Phytoseiid Mites

    Article • Plants, March 2024, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  7. Raw Meat Consumption and Food Safety Challenges: A Survey of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Consumers in Lebanon

    Article • Foods, December 2023, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  8. Assessment of the Microbiological Acceptability of White Cheese (Akkawi) in Lebanon and the Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Associated Escherichia coli

    Article • Antibiotics, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  9. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Consumers on Food Allergy and Food Allergen Labeling: A Case of Lebanon

    Article • Foods, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  10. Total Usual Nutrient Intakes and Nutritional Status of United Arab Emirates Children (4 Years–12.9 Years): Findings from the Kids Nutrition and Health Survey (KNHS) 2021

    Article • Nutrients, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  11. Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of the Lebanese Community toward Food Adulteration

    Article • Foods, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  12. Sex-Differences in COVID-19 Diagnosis, Risk Factors and Disease Comorbidities

    Article • July 2022, Research Square

    Samer Kharroubi

  13. Nutritional and Functional Potential of Carob Syrup Versus Date and Maple Syrup

    Article • Food Technology and Biotechnology, February 2022, Food Technology and Biotechnology Journal

    Samer Kharroubi

  14. Food allergy knowledge, attitudes and practices of foodservice workers at restaurants in Lebanon: Findings from a national cross-sectional study

    Article • Food Control, December 2021, Elsevier

    Samer Kharroubi

  15. Analysis of Food Safety Management Systems in the Beef Meat Processing and Distribution Chain in Uganda

    Article • Foods, September 2021, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  16. Food Insecurity Pre- and Post the COVID-19 Pandemic and Economic Crisis in Lebanon: Prevalence and Projections

    Article • Nutrients, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  17. Modeling SF-6D Health Utilities: Is Bayesian Approach Appropriate?

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  18. Nationwide Assessment of Water Quality in Rivers across Lebanon by Quantifying Fecal Indicators Densities and Profiling Antibiotic Resistance of Escherichia coli

    Article • Antibiotics, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  19. Exploring the Use of Mobile and Wearable Technology among University Student Athletes in Lebanon: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Sensors, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Marco Bardus, Samer Kharroubi

  20. Bayesian modeling of health state preferences: could borrowing strength from existing countries’ valuations produce better estimates

    Article • The European Journal of Health Economics, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Samer Kharroubi

  21. Use of Bayesian Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods to Model Kuwait Medical Genetic Center Data: An Application to Down Syndrome and Mental Retardation

    Article • Mathematics, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  22. Analysis of SF-6D Health State Utility Scores: Is Beta Regression Appropriate?

    Article • Healthcare, December 2020, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  23. First Nation-Wide Analysis of Food Safety and Acceptability Data in Lebanon

    Article • Foods, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  24. Impact of a Three-Year Obesity Prevention Study on Healthy Behaviors and BMI among Lebanese Schoolchildren: Findings from Ajyal Salima Program

    Article • Nutrients, September 2020, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  25. Food insecurity is associated with compromised dietary intake and quality among Lebanese mothers: findings from a national cross-sectional study

    Article • Public Health Nutrition, July 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Samer Kharroubi

  26. The Importance of Accounting for Parameter Uncertainty in SF-6D Value Sets and Its Impact on Studies that Use the SF-6D to Measure Health Utility

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, June 2020, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  27. Modeling and predicting the spread of COVID-19 in Lebanon: A Bayesian perspective

    Article • May 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Samer Kharroubi

  28. What made Lebanese emigrant nurses leave and what would bring them back

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Studies, March 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Nuhad Y Dumit, Samer Kharroubi

  29. Examining the Feasibility and Acceptability of Valuing the Arabic Version of SF-6D in a Lebanese Population

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, February 2020, MDPI AG

    Samer Kharroubi

  30. Modelling a preference-based index for EQ-5D-3L and EQ-5D-3L + Sleep using a Bayesian framework

    Article • Quality of Life Research, February 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Samer Kharroubi

  31. Food insecurity is associated with lower adherence to the Mediterranean dietary pattern among Lebanese adolescents: a cross-sectional national study

    Article • Zeitschrift für Ernährungswissenschaft, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Samer Kharroubi

  32. Identification of dietary patterns associated with elevated blood pressure among Lebanese men: A comparison of principal component analysis with reduced rank regression and partial least square methods

    Article • PLOS One, August 2019, PLOS

    Samer Kharroubi

  33. The importance of accounting for the uncertainty around the preference-based health-related quality-of-life measures value sets: a systematic review

    Article • Journal of Medical Economics, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Samer Kharroubi, Yara Beyh

  34. Use of Bayesian methods to model the SF-6D health state preference based data

    Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, December 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Samer Kharroubi

  35. Understanding CAM Use in Lebanon: Findings from a National Survey

    Article • Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, July 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Samer Kharroubi

  36. Modelling a preference-based index for EQ-5D using a non-parametric Bayesian method

    Article • Quality of Life Research, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Samer Kharroubi

  37. Valuation of preference-based measures: can existing preference data be used to select a smaller sample of health states?

    Article • The European Journal of Health Economics, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Samer Kharroubi

  38. Bayesian statistical models to estimate EQ‐5D utility scores from EORTC QLQ data in myeloma

    Article • Pharmaceutical Statistics, February 2018, Wiley

    Samer Kharroubi

  39. Posterior simulation via the exponentially tilted signed root log-likelihood ratio

    Article • Computational Statistics, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Samer Kharroubi

  40. Bayesian nonparametric estimation of EQ-5D utilities for United States using the existing United Kingdom data

    Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Samer Kharroubi