[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of cerebral palsy among children and adolescents in Arabic-speaking countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SM Mushta, C King, S Goldsmith, H Smithers-Sheedy… - Brain Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Studies on cerebral palsy among children and adolescents in Arabic-speaking
countries are scarce. In this systematic review, we aimed to describe the epidemiology of …

Genetic and reproductive consequences of consanguineous marriage in Bangladesh

S Anwar, J Taslem Mourosi, Y Arafat, MJ Hosen - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction This study aimed to assess the prevalence, sociodemographic factors,
reproductive consequences, and heritable disease burdens associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Medical genetics in develo** countries in the Asia-Pacific region: challenges and opportunities

MK Thong, Y See-Toh, J Hassan, J Ali - Genetics in Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Advances in genetic and genomic technology changed health-care services rapidly in low
and middle income countries (LMICs) in the Asia-Pacific region. While genetic services were …

Nationwide survey on awareness of consanguinity and genetic diseases in Saudi Arabia: challenges and potential solutions to reduce the national healthcare burden

NA Yousef, AA ElHarouni, NA Shaik, B Banaganapalli… - Human Genomics, 2024 - Springer
Background Consanguineous marriage is a major contributing factor for many genetic
diseases and a burden to the healthcare system and national economy due to costly long …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and perception of women about consanguineous marriage in Al-Ramadi City

BT Yahyaa, MAM Al-Samarrai… - Indian Journal of Public …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Background: Consanguineous marriage is a common phenomenon in many communities
and often related to several of undesirable health consequences. This study aims to study …

Knowledge and attitude towards consanguineous marriage among educated adults in Riyadh

SM Mahboub, AA Alsaqabi, NA Allwimi, DN Aleissa… - 2019 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
Background: In Saudi Arabia there is still a high prevalence of consanguineous marriage in
spite of increased educational level. This may be attributed to the fact that this practice is …

Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice towards consanguineous marriages among a cohort of multiethnic health care providers in Saudi Arabia

D Alnaqeb, H Hamamy, AM Youssef… - Journal of biosocial …, 2018 - cambridge.org
This study aimed to assess knowledge, attitude and practice related to consanguinity among
multiethnic health care providers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Using a cross-sectional …

Etiology of optic atrophy: a prospective observational study from Saudi Arabia

JN Mbekeani, MA Fattah, DM Poulsen… - Annals of Saudi …, 2017 - annsaudimed.net
BACKGROUND: Optic atrophy (OA) represents permanent retinal ganglion cell loss
warranting study to establish etiology. OBJECTIVES: To describe neurogenic causes of OA …

[PDF][PDF] Consanguineous marriage, health literacy and fatalism levels of different generations: a descriptive-correlational study in a sample from Turkey

M Yıldız, MS Yıldırım, A Elkoca, Y Sarpdağı… - Acıbadem …, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
Objective: This research was conducted to determine consanguineous marriage, health
literacy, and fatalism levels of different generations and examine their relationship. Materials …

[PDF][PDF] Consanguinity and diabetes in Saudi population: A case-control study

SH Alzahrani, NM Alzahrani, FM Al Jabir, MK Alsharef… - Cureus, 2021 - cureus.com
Abstract Background and Aim: Diabetes mellitus (DM) of both types is a genetically
determined disorder and is prevalent in the Saudi population. Furthermore, the rate of …