“…We aimed in our study to compare between the prevalence, risk factors, and clinical characteristics of rotavirus and adenovirus among children with viral gastroenteritis in Lebanon. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A 12-months retrospective study was performed between January 1(st) and December 31(st), 2018 including 308 children aged 1 month to 12 years, who were admitted to three tertiary healthcare centers in South Lebanon. …”
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“…This is the first study that reports CLD status in Lebanon, further studies that describe the prevalence and incidence of the disease at a larger scale are needed.…”
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“…CONCLUSIONS: The TNNI3 p.Arg21Cys mutation has a founder effect in South Lebanon and causes malignant hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with early SCD even in the absence of hypertrophy. …”
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“…Elderly patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are particularly at higher risk of drug‐related toxicities. In Lebanon, no studies have been conducted regarding the prescribing of PIMs in hospitalized CKD patients. …”
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“…Each group was formed of 78 participants studying in a private university in Lebanon. Mixed design was used to address the process and outcomes objectives of the intervention. …”
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“…METHODS: This prospective observational study was conducted between November 2019 and January 2020 at a tertiary care centre in Lebanon. All hospitalised patients >18 years of age with no history of insomnia were screened for new-onset insomnia using the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) scale. …”
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“…Our findings contribute to the understanding of the psychological wellbeing of health care workers involved in the acute COVID-19 outbreak in Lebanon.…”
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“…Cl415 was isolated in Lebanon, but phylogenetic analysis suggests that Cl415 represents a new lineage with global distribution within GC2.…”
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“…The aim of this study is to assess lifestyle changes along with weight fluctuations during the COVID-19 lockdown in Lebanon. This cross-sectional study was conducted using a web-survey disseminated through social media platforms to a large sample of the Lebanese population between May 25th and June 8th, 2020, during the lockdown in Lebanon. …”
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“…Patients were interviewed in chemotherapy units from four different private and public hospitals in Lebanon during December 2020 and March–June 2021. …”
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“…The aim of this study is to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among physicians and nurses at the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) in Beirut, Lebanon. A web-based survey was emailed to 518 physicians and 423 registered nurses in all medical departments at AUBMC. …”
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“…Discrepancies in the characteristics of the food components of a Mediterranean diet exist based on the country of origin. In Lebanon, a traditional Mediterranean diet emphasizes the high intakes of fruits (including dried), vegetables, burghol, and dairy products. …”
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“…This study aims to understand views from policy stakeholders and citizens on citizen participation in health policy making and solicit recommendations on how to improve this process in the context of Lebanon. METHODS: We conducted 29 individual in-depth interviews with stakeholders who work in fields relevant to health policy and/or have had experience in engaging citizens and four focus groups (average 8 to 10 participants each) with citizens from four municipalities in different governorates across Lebanon. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: Waterpipe smoking rates in Lebanon are among the highest in the in the world. …”
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“…The moderation analysis showed that in people with high positive experiences, those with higher negative religious coping had lower mental QOL. (4) Conclusions: In a society as deeply religious as Lebanon, it is crucial to organize awareness programs to help in discriminating between religious coping mechanisms. …”
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“…We report the detection of a plasmid-borne mobile colistin-resistance-gene, mcr-1, in Proteus mirabilis, a known community and hospital pathogen, that was isolated from a toddler (2 years old) in the community in Lebanon. To our knowledge, this is the first report of the occurrence of mcr-1 in human-associated P. mirabilis as well as mcr-1 in humans in the Lebanese community.…”
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“…We present here a case of possibly resistant MG in Lebanon, where MG prevalence and MG antibiotic resistance status are unknown.…”
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“…Data was gathered from general population in Lebanon. Demographic data, knowledge and attitudes questionnaires towards EA were used to gather data for this study. …”
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“…We report the first case of choroidal melanoma in Lebanon in a 33-year-old man presenting with progressive loss of vision in his right eye. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: Hispanics in Lebanon and Reading, Pennsylvania, experience high levels of socioeconomic and health disparities in risk factors for chronic disease. …”
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