From classrooms to controllers: how school closures shaped children's video gaming habits by Muna Abed Alah (14779534)

“…Male students, expatriates, and those reporting increased video gaming time were more likely to develop IGD than their female and local counterparts.…”

Managing the safety of young novice drivers through safer vehicle purchase by Jennifer Oxley (10057811)

“…<p dir="ltr">Significant reductions in road trauma among young drivers could be achieved if they drove safer vehicles. Parents are likely to play a critical role in the access, timing of vehicle purchase, available budget, and vehicle choice for the young driver’s first vehicle. …”

Prehospital Intervals and In-Hospital Trauma Mortality: A Retrospective Study from a Level I Trauma Center by Hassan Al-Thani (440106)

“…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">The increase in mortality and total prehospital time (TPT) seen in Qatar appear to be realistic. …”

COVID‐19 vaccine hesitancy and attitudes in Qatar: A national cross‐sectional survey of a migrant‐majority population by Majid Alabdulla (12051430)

“…Citizens and females were more likely to be vaccine hesitators than immigrants and males, respectively. …”

Innovative strategies to reduce traffic related injuries and deaths in youth by Joanne Banfield (19794507)

“…Studies have shown young drivers are more likely to underestimate the probability of specific risks caused by traffic situations, as well as to overestimate their own driving skills making them more vulnerable to trauma. …”

Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Synthetase 1 Role in Sepsis and Immunity: Perspectives From a Parallel Review of Public Transcriptome Datasets and of the Literature by Jessica Roelands (7516439)

“…Inferences drawn from both the literature (via indirect associations) and public transcriptome data (via correlation) point to the likely participation of ACSL1 and ACSL4, another family member, in inflammasome activation in neutrophils during sepsis. …”

Impact of COVID-19 related home confinement measures on the lifestyle, body weight, and perceived glycemic control of diabetics by Muna Abed Alah (14779534)

“…We found a significant increase in the sitting/reclining, and screen times. …”

Trends and levels of the global, regional, and national burden of appendicitis between 1990 and 2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Letourneau, Ian D

“…Although the global age-standardised incidence rate of appendicitis has steadily decreased between 1990 and 2021, almost half of GBD regions saw an increase of greater than 10% in their age-standardised incidence rates. …”
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Experimental analysis of free-standing and substrate-constrained Ga-doped ZnO nanostructured thermoelectric films by Aicha S., Lemine

“…FE-STEM analysis revealed nanostructures with homogeneous elemental distribution in both films, though the substrate-constrained film showed discontinuities, such as pores, likely caused by post-deposition annealing treatment. …”
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Spatial modelling of contribution of individual level risk factors for mortality from Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in the Arabian Peninsula by Oyelola A. Adegboye (4287826)

“…The odds of dying from the disease was found to increase as age increased beyond 25 years and was much higher for individuals with any underlying comorbidities.…”

Knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, and practice toward seasonal influenza and its vaccine: A cross-sectional study from a country of conflict by Wesam S. Ahmed (10170053)

“…Extensive and sustained awareness campaigns would likely increase the awareness of influenza and remove misconceptions and negative attitudes toward its vaccine. …”

Female dental students’ perceptions of patient safety culture: a cross sectional study at a middle eastern setting by Al-Surimi, Khaled

“…Perception of dental students towards patient safety culture is expected to improve with the increase of clinical training.…”
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Smoking cessation advice: the self-reported attitudes and practice of primary health care physicians in a military community, central Saudi Arabia by AlAteeq, Mohammed

“…OR [95% CI] =6.1 [1.6–23.3]) were more likely to report a favorable practice, compared to the less experienced (adj. …”
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An insight into thermal properties of BC₃-graphene hetero-nanosheets: a molecular dynamics study by Maryam Zarghami Dehaghani (17542248)

“…It was found that Kapitza resistance increases upon an increase of defect density in the grain boundary. …”

The impact of COVID‐19 pandemic lockdown on smoking habits and lifestyle: A cross‐sectional study by Almu'atasim Khamees (11875640)

“…Participants who smoke were more likely to adopt an unhealthy lifestyle during the pandemic. …”

Enhanced generation of beta cell precursors and functional insulin-secreting cells from human pluripotent stem cells by Bushra Memon (4792767)

“…The transcriptome profile of PDX1−/NKX6.1+-derived beta cells was closely like those of human pancreatic islets and purified hPSC-derived beta cells.…”

Control of TGFβ signalling by ubiquitination independent function of E3 ubiquitin ligase TRIP12 by Kripa S Keyan (10644815)

“…Instead, <i>TRIP12</i> recruits SMURF2 to SMAD4, which is most likely responsible for inhibitory monoubiquitination of SMAD4, since SMAD4 monoubiquitination and its interaction with SMURF2 were dramatically downregulated in <i>TRIP12</i>^<em>-</em>^/- cells. …”

Patients’ Perspectives About Factors Affecting Their Use of Electronic Personal Health Records in England: Qualitative Analysis by Alaa Abd-Alrazaq (17430900)

“…There are practical considerations that, if incorporated into the system, are likely to improve its adoption rate: Patient Online should be useful, easy to use, secure, and easy to access. …”

The Study of Maternal Factors and Their Association with Risk of Preterm Birth by Alaa Al-Naama (17075063)

“…We hypothesize that certain maternal factors increase the risk of PTBs.</p> <h3>Design</h3> <p>A retrospective study recruiting women in labor at WWRC from June 2022 until February 2023.…”

Impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on lifestyle behaviors and their association with personality among adults in Qatar: A cross-sectional study by Tamara Al-Abdi (8710488)

“…Openness was positively associated with all PA (<i>p </i>= 0.027), including walking (<i>p </i> = 0.026), and negatively associated with sitting (<i>p </i> = 0.038) before lockdown, while participants with high scores for neuroticism were less likely to be sitting during lockdown (<i>p </i> = 0.042). …”