2026 Schedule: Jan/Feb, March/April, May, June, July, August/September, October, November/December
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Editorial

Original Contribution

Prevalence and Pattern of Smoking among Primary Health Care Patients
Almoutaz Alkhier Ahmed, Nazar Khalid Zarroug, Mohamed Elfadel Abbas,
Samer Mohammed Syed, Mohammed Abd Elmoneim Alyas, Gais Mohamed Osman,
Khalid Mohydin, Aisha Abdulrahman Alzarooni
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.241783

The ABCDEF Ultra Violet S: A Family Medicine Guide for Comprehensive Chronic Disease Management
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Hassan Yousef, Ebrahim Ebrahim, Ahmed Salem
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.241780

Dementia Special Series

Parkinson's Disease Dementia: Etiology, Mechanisms, Diagnosis, Management and Future Directions
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Abdul Abyad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.241781

Case Report

Montelukast as Adjunct Therapy in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria with Partial Response to Antihistamines: A Pediatric Case Report
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Yasir Al-Kaisey
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.241785

Population and Community Studies

AI, realism, or phantasm; the artificial hallucination
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ebtisam Elghblawi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.241788

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May 2026 Volune 24, Issue 3

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Dementia Special Series

Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: Clinical Syndromes, Molecular Pathogenesis, Neuroimaging, and Diagnostic Frameworks
[Abstract]
[pdf]
A Abyad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.241772

International Health Affairs

Briefing: Sudden Death Among Young Anaesthesiologists, Evidence from China and Emerging Findings from Libya
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ebtisam Elghblawi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.241774

Review

Impact of natural and man-made disasters on people living with diabetes mellitus: a narrative review
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Almoutaz Alkhier Ahmed Abdulrahman
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.241771

Sleeping Position, Deep Sleep, and Dementia Prevention: Clinical and Mechanistic Perspectives
[Abstract]
[pdf]
A Abyad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.241777

Book Review

The Guide to Lifestyle Medicine
[pdf]
Almoutaz Alkhier Ahmed Abdulrahman

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March-April 2026 Volune 24, Issue 2

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Original Contribution/Clinical Investigation

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.240666
Maximum benefit of hydroxyurea in sickle cell diseases
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Esma Helvaci, Emine Helvaci, Yusuf Aydin, Leyla Yilmaz Aydin, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.240666

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401029
Multidrug toxicity during acute painful crises in sickle cell diseases
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Emine Helvaci, Esma Helvaci, Yusuf Aydin, Leyla Yilmaz Aydin, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401029

Dementia Special series

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401027
Dementia with Lewy Bodies
A. Abyad
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401027

Review

10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401028
Fluorescence in Dermatology; synopsis
Ebtisam Elghblawi
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401028

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401031
Statin Therapy, Memory, and Cognition: An Updated Narrative Review
A. Abyad
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401031

Education and Training
10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401033
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401033
WOSCE (Watched Objective Structured Clinical Examination)
A New Paradigm in Clinical Assessment
Faisal Abdullatif Alnaser
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401033

Opinion

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401032
An Interview with Artificial Intelligence:
(Saving the integrity of human existence is the highest echelon of Family Medicine)
Lesley Pocock
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401032

Case Report

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401061
Case Report: Abscess and Fistula
M Brygel
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401061

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January-February 2026 Volune 24, Issue 1

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Editorial

Original Contribution

Obesity may be an irreversible atherosclerotic endpoint in human body
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Esma Helvaci, Emine Helvaci, Yusuf Aydin, Leyla Yilmaz Aydin, nAlper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401021

Dementia Special Series

Vascular Dementia: Cerebrovascular Injury, Clinical Syndromes, Neuroimaging, and Interaction with Alzheimer Pathology
[Abstract]
[pdf]
A. Abyad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401022

Review

Letrozole vs clomiphene citrate in the management of infertility in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Sahar Mustafa Abobaker Omer , Malaz Al Zubair Mohamed Khalil
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401023

Glutathione Under Scrutiny: infusion risks?
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ebtisam Elghblawi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401024

Case Report

Persistent Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in a Young Smoker in Qatar
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Sahar A. Al-Kurbi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401025

Original Contribution and Clinical Investigation

The terms normal weight, overweight and obesity should be replaced with the amount of excess fat tissue in the human body
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Esma Helvaci, Emine Helvaci, Yusuf Aydin, Leyla Yilmaz Aydin, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2026.2401026

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November/December 2025 Volune 23, Issue 8

Letter to the Editor
Rising Healthcare Costs: Need to Strengthen Health System More Today Than Ever Before
[pdf]
Waris Qidwai, Hira Qidwai

Advancing Family Medicine in the Middle East:
A Comprehensive Analysis of Development, Challenges, and International Partnerships
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Faisal A Alnaser; Nagwa N Hegazy; Taghreed M Farahat; Abdulaziz Al-Mahrezi; Samar Almoazen; Shaymaa M Ahmed, Oraib H Alsmadi; Mohammad alazemi; Razan Abyad, Abdulrazak Abyad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257950

Family Medicine in Bahrain
Faisal Abdullatif Alnaser
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257951

Family Medicine in Egypt: A Comprehensive Overview
Nagwa Nashat Hegazy, Taghreed Mohamed Farahat
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257952

Advancing Family Medicine in Kuwait: A Comprehensive Review
Mohammad Alazemi
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257953

Family Medicine in Oman
Abdulaziz Al-Mahrezi
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257954

Family Medicine in Syria: Entry Points and Priorities for Support and Way Forward
Samar Almoazen
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257955

Family medicine and primary health care in Iraq
Shaymaa M Ahmed
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257956

Family Medicine in Jordan
Oraib Hisham Alsmadi
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257957

Genetics and Risk Factors of Dementia
A Abyad
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257958

Early phase of diabetes mellitus may just be a reversible insufficiency of pancreas against excess fat tissue
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Esma Helvaci, Emine Helvaci, Yusuf Aydin, Leyla Yilmaz Aydin, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257959

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October 2025 Volune 23, Issue 7

Original Contribution

Awareness of the public about cutaneous leishmaniasis in an endemic area, Aseer region, Saudi Arabia
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Majed Saleh Aldayhum, Mohammed Saad Alshahrani, Toka Mahmoud Rezk A. Hussein,
Abrar Ahmed BinAbbas, Adel Alfaifi, Saif Saad Alkhidhran, Nouf Khaled Alshehri
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257901

Excess fat tissue may be the most significant atherosclerotic risk factor in the body
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Elif Helvaci, Irem Sultan Kamalak, Yusuf Aydin, Leyla Yilmaz Aydin, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257902

Dementia Special Series

Neurobiology of dementia
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Abdulrazak Abyad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257903

Review

Review of the importance of using the fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) by primary health physicians to optimise diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in Qatar
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Jalaa Zarroug, Reena Alassam, Shatha Taha, Manal Mekki, Christopher J Edwards
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257904

Case Reports

A Case Report on Unusual Presentation of Pulmonary Embolism
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Sahar Mustafa Abobaker Omer, Malaz Elzubair Mohamed Khalil
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257905

Misleading Symptoms in Testicular Torsion: Two Cases of Diagnostic Delay in Two Months
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Asad Islam
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257906

Original Contribution and Literature Review

Knowledge and Management of Ocular Chemical Injury among Family Physicians and Emergency Medicine Physicians in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Turki Fehaid Algethami, Hanan Mustafa Makhdom, Raghad Mohammed Ghaban,
Alwaleed Khalid Bardisi, Amenah Salman Tashkandi, Alhassan Abdulnasser Mawlan Ahmed,
Alhassan Yousef Alturkestansi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257907

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September 2025 Volune 23, Issue 6

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Original Contribution

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Primary Health Care Physicians toward Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Tabuk City, Saudi Arabia
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Meshal Alatawi, Yousria Elsayed Abdelmoein, Ahmed Raja Albalwi, Hoda Mohamed
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257884

Acarbose in prevention of stroke
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Hulya Halici, Guner Dede Kurt, Yusuf Aydin, Leyla Yilmaz Aydin, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257885

Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency and Low Energy Fractures: a Cross-Sectional Study
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Waleed Ali Alhirabi, Yasser Abdulhadi Alshammari, Ibrahim Abdulrahman Alaqeel,
Mohammed Salamah Alhomaidi, Majed Saad Alshertan, Abdullah Abdulaziz Almuwaysi, Abdulmohsin Homoud Almalaq, Rakan Yusef Alshwihan, Taif Shayem Alshammari
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257886

Population and Community Studies

Hypertension risk stratification: Quality Improvement Project
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ahad Miah, Saba Tahir
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.8052578861

Maternal Awareness and Practice of Child Trauma, Saudi Arabia
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Fahad obaid alalyani, Saeed Abdullah Saeed AlShahrani, Waleed Al jaber, samirah mohammad.
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257888

Dementia Special Series

Dementia: Definition, Overview, and Global Epidemiology
[Abstract]
[pdf]
A Abyad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257889

Review

Are people with obesity to be blamed for their obesity? Uncovering obesity stigma: a Narrative review
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Sahar Alawi Al-Kurbi, Safa Hisham Zain
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257891

Consumer Responses to Rising Egg Prices and Limited Availability in the U.S., with a Focus on California and Nevada: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Evelyne Girgis
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257892

Tirzepatide and Cancer Risk
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Reena Alassam, Jalaa Zarroug, Manal Mekki, Shatha Taha
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257890

Case Report

Atypical Presentation of Celiac Disease in asymptomatic adult with no significant medical history : A rare diagnostic challenge
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257897

Opinion

Under the blade - or the needle, 'Silicon psychosis'
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ebtisam Elghblawi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257898

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July-August 2025 Volune 23, Issue 5

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In Memoriam: Dr Marwan Sultan and Dr Adnan Al-Bursh
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Letter to the Editor:
[pdf]
Diving in the ocean of suffering and injustice
Dr Safaa T. Bahjat MD

Original Contribution

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Performance of Primary Healthcare Physicians in Tabuk City, Saudi Arabia regarding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Majed Akram Al Ghassab, Rasha Ali Abdelrahman, Ahmad Raja Albalawi, Asma Ali Alharb, Nawaf Saeed Almaliki, Hamad Ibrahim Hamad Albalawi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257860

Prevalence of limitations and barriers of receiving herpes-zoster vaccine among patients attending PHC in Tabuk city, 2023, cross-sectional study
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Nagham Alkrissi, Ahmed Raja Albalawi, Wejdan Mohammad Alshehri, Wejdan Abdullah Alshehri, Arub Albalawi, Asmaa Alharbi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257861

Chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura may even prolong survival in human beings in general
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Hulya Halici, Kevser Erdogan, Murat Albayrak, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257862

Population and Community Studies

Prevalence of celiac disease among Type 1 diabetes mellitus in Diabetic center of Tabuk City, Saudi Arabia 2024: a cross sectional retrospective medical record-based study
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Hamad Ibrahim Albalawi , Majed Akram AlGhassab, Nawaf Almalki, Nada Awad Dabi AlSuhaimi, Rasha Hassan, Ahmad Raja Saeed Albalawi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257863

Prevalence of sleep disorders among primary healthcare physicians in Tabuk City, Saudi Arabia 2024
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Nawaf Saeed Almalki, Majed Akram Ali AlGhassab, Hamad ibrahim hamad albalawi,
Raneem Abdulrahman Al Johani, Hoda Mohamed elhady, Marwa Gamal Mohamed, Rasha Hassan Ali, Hussam Ahmed Eid
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257864

Dementia Special Series

Alzheimer's Disease: Global Insights from Cause to Care
[Abstract]
[pdf]
A Abyad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257866

Review

Gall Bladder polyps
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Soliena Alnakaw
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.805257883

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June 2025, Volume 23, Issue 4

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Letter to the Editor

Petition For Peace - Send UN Peacekeepers To Palestine
[pdf]
Robyn Austin

Original Contribution

Diabetes Outcomes in Saudi Arabia: A Nationwide Assessment of Glycemic Control and Complications in Primary Health Centers
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Riyadh Abdullah Ali Alghamdi, Faisal Yehia Almalky, Abdulelah Abdulghani Thigah,
Ghaida Hamoud Hamed Alosaimi, Shahad Abdullah Tael Alsuwat
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.795257866

Nutritional Habits of Children with Iron Deficiency Anemia in Jeddah City: A Cross-sectional Study
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Moufag Mohammed Saeed Tayeb
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.795257867

Challenges Saudi Patients Face with Antihypertensive Medications: The Role of Pharmacy Services in Enhancing Awareness and Medication Management
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Abdulmohsen Saad Y Al Ahmari
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.795257868

Red blood cell transfusions should be preserved just for emergencies in sickle cell diseases
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Yusuf Aydin, Leyla Yilmaz Aydin, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.795257869

Population and Community Studies

Evaluating the Impact of Green Prescribing on Respiratory Disease Control: A Quality Improvement Project
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Amjad Abdelmageed, Mohamed Elhimadie, Ahmed Abdalla
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.795257870

The Pattern of Gynecological Malignancies in Hadhramout Governorate, Yemen: An Overview of 10 Years
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Laila Mohammed Bamatraf1, Fauzia Faraj Bamatraf, Abdullah Mubarak Kaity
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.795257871

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May 2025 Volume 23, Issue 3

Letter to the Editor:
Fear not the path of righteousness for the lack of people walking on it
Dr Safaa T. Bahjat MD
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The Prescribing of Zinc in Family Medicine
Umayr Jakhura, Keran Vijayarajan, Kabir Sandhu
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.695257860

Evaluation of Inhaled Corticosteroids use and Associated Local Adverse Reactions in Respiratory Disease Patients at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Nepal
Binod Raut, Sushil Kharel, Subash Pant, Subodh Gnyawali
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.695257862

Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Management Strategies of Ectopic Pregnancy: A Retrospective Study
Sarah Moahammed A Shagaigi, Tamer Ramadan Elareda, Salva Akram,
Asma Saad Alahmari, Eidah Mohammed Alahmari, Riyadh Ali Mohammed Almastur
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.695257864

Acarbose in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Hulya Halici, Kevser Erdogan, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.695257865

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April 2025, Volume 23, Issue 2

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Letter to the Editor: 7th Annual Saudi International Vaccination Forum
[pdf]

Original Contribution

Drug Utilization Pattern in the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Nepal
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Binod Raut, Sushil Kharel, Subash Pant
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.95257853

Prevalence of undiagnosed Depression among adult Type 2 diabetic patients attending Adan Primary Health Care Center in Kuwait
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Huda Youssef Al-Ghareeb, Khaled E.A.M.Al-Zayed, Mohammad Essam Albaba
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.95257854

Patients' preferences for physicians' attire in Qatar.
A cross-sectional study
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Sara Humaida, Rasha Moussa, Sabaa Abdulbasit Abdulhadi, Abdulkarim Saad Ahmed, Muna Taher Aseel
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.952578549

Review

Management of scrotal swellings in primary care
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Taha Alver Ansar
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.95257852

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January - February 2025, Volume 23, Issue 1

Special Editorial: Peace, Reconstruction and Justice for Palestinians - in Gaza, the West Bank and beyond
[pdf]
Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.95257876

Evaluation of Pulmonary Function Tests among Smokers and Non-Smokers in an urban area of Nepal
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Sushil Kharel, Mandira Mainalee, Binod Raut
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.95257871

Metformin in the treatment of chronic renal disease
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Guner Dede Kurt, Hulya Halici, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci,
Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.95257872

Mobile Health : A review of current and emerging evidence
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Lina Zbaidi, Ikram Olol DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.95257874

Intermittent Fasting and glycaemic control in Type II Diabetes: A review
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ikram Olol, Lina Zbaidi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2025.95257875

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December 2024 Volume 22 Issue 11

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Original Contribution

Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Associated Factors of Diabetes among Primary Healthcare Center Attendees in Saudi Arabia: A Screening Cross-Sectional Study
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Riyadh Abdullah Ali Alghamdi, Nedaa Saud Abdulaziz Bokhari, Shadi kazim S Banoon, Ghufran Ayman Mohammed Saeed Hariri, Mulham Fouad Sedeeq Korani,
Sarah Fathallah Abdulkhaliq Saleh
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257864

Exclusive Breastfeeding and its Impact on Child's Physical Health in Duwakot, Nepal
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Sushil Kharel, Mandira Mainalee
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257863

Metformin in prevention of stroke
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Guner Dede Kurt, Hulya Halici, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257865

Review

Shoulder calcific tendonitis (Symptoms, Diagnosis and treatment options)
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Soliena Mahmoud Alnskawa, Tyseer Kanaan
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257867

International Health Affairs

The UK debate around Assisted dying, Dignity in Dying
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ebtisam Elghblawi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257868

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November 2024, Volume 22, Issue 10

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Opinion

War and planetary viability are the biggest family medicine issues globally
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257861

Original Contribution

Metformin in the treatment of cirrhosis
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Hulya Halici, Kevser Erdogan, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257841

Metformin in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease even in cases with normal weight
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Tulin Serap Yilmaz, Hulya Halici, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257842

Inflammoscopy and Stethoscopic view of inflammatory skin lesions
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ebtisam Elghblawi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257840

Case Report

Diagnosis of Colorectal Carcinoma in the Younger Population Amidst Mental Health Challenges
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Vicko Tabain) Nasser Malik

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October 2024, Volume 22, Issue 9

Editorial

Original Contribution

The Crucial Role of Pneumococcal Vaccination in Hajj Pilgrimage: Advocating for Compulsory Policy Changes
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Basel Ayoub, Osamah Barasheed
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257816

Relationship between Coping Strategies and Psychological Distress in Middle Eastern University and College Students: Structural Equation Modeling Analysis
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mi-Yeon Kim, Doris Nussbaumer, Amal Al-Yazidi, Oussama Ben Khalifa,
Mohamed Yassin Ouattas, Richard Sawatzky
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257824

Population and Community Studies

What are the benefits of fasting and of Ramadan?
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Shamim Iqbal, Mariyah Iqbal
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257817

Education and Training

Artificial Intelligence in Nursing Education
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Latifah Alenazi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257818

Review

Review of Physical and Psychological Impacts of Cancer on Children and Strategies to Improve it
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Khulud E. Hadi, Rahaf E. Hadi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257819

Reaction to aluminium in vaccines
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Shamim Iqbal, Mariyah Iqbal
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257821

Gout- from a primary care perspective
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Sadia Nehal, Syed Ashfaque Hussain
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257822

Cardiac Amyloidosis
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Muhammad Asim, Saqib Jahangir
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257823

Case Report

Early Diagnosis and Management of Acute Pericarditis in a patient with G6PD deficiency: A Case Report
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Syed Ashfaque Hussain, Sadia Nehal
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257828

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September 2024, Volume 22, Issue 8

Regional Events

In Celebration of WHO International Day of Older Person :
How to Stay Young Symposium
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Dar Al Shifa Hospital - Kuwait
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257814

Review

Effect of intimate partner violence on breast feeding practices: A systematic review
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Eman Abbas Zaher, Wafa Romaih Alromaih, Huda Mohammed Alqahtani, Norah Saud Arafat, Ahmad Salih Alomari
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257811

Case Study

Case Presentation : Hyperferritinemia
[Abstract]
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Hina Abdul Razzak, Sameen Suleman, Jakir Hussain Ullah
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257813

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August 2024, Volume 22, Issue 7

Original contribution

Clinical Utility of the Twiddle Muff for Older Patients with Dementia
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Emi Miki, Hanae Morita, Masahiko Yamamoto
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257711

Knowledge and attitude of lifestyle medicine-based approach among health care providers working in Dubai Academic and Health Corporation
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Almoutaz Alkhier Ahmed Abdulrahman
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257711

Influence of Patient's Gender on Satisfaction with Access to Service and Quality of Care
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Johar Abbas Khawaja, Sahar Fatima Khawaja, Gohar Abbas Khawaja, Rajab Ali Khawaja
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257712

Anti-inflammatory dose of aspirin plus low-dose warfarin may increase the leg performance in Buerger's disease
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Mutlu Cihan Daglioglu, Hulya Halici, Cigdem Sen, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257713

Pilocarpine effectiveness in preventing xerostomia induced by radiation
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Rajab A. Alzahrani
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257716

Book Review

Book Review - Suicidal Behavior in Muslim Majority Countries - Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Prevention
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257718

Essay

Social Media and Adolescent Mental Health - An Essay
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257719

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July 2024, Volume 22, Issue 6

Original Contribution / Clinical Investigation

Histopathological interpretation of endometrium in abnormal uterine bleeding
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Nansi Dari Alfayez, Ala aldin ahmed hussain hindawi, Gharam Abu-Assaf,
Ahmad zuhier momani, Omayah mohammed awad alquran, Hind mohamad al qatamin
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257670

Knowledge and Management of Ocular Chemical Injury among Family Physicians and Emergency Medicine Physicians in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Wed Ahmed Salea Al-Aseeri, Yahya Nasser Ahmed Zaeri
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257671

Low-dose aspirin plus low-dose warfarin may be the standard treatment regimen in Buerger's disease
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Mutlu Cihan Daglioglu, Hulya Halici, Alper Sevinc, Cigdem Sen, Celaletdin Camci1, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257672

Population and Community Health

Cancer in Salahdeen Governorate during (2021-2023)
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Huda Harith Mustafa Al Khateeb, Saad Ali Saad, Muthanna Mudher Jassem, Sarab K. Abedalrahman
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257674

Case Report

Diagnosing intrapartum ruptured uterus by ultrasound, a case report
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Nansi dari alfayez, Malek abdelbaset albayari, Ahmad zuhier momani,
Mohammad shehdeh al quran, Mutasem mohammad alfshikat, Moath Abdallah alsarierah
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257642

Unmasking HIV in a Case of Uncontrolled Asthma:
A Diagnostic Journey
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mohamed Elhimadie, Amjad Abdelmageed
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257701

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May 2024, Volume 22, Issue 5

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Letters to the Editor

6th Annual Saudi International Vaccination Forum

Insights into Geriatric Care and Healthy Aging

Review Article

Comparative Analysis of Oral and Parenteral Routes of Vitamin B12 Administration
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mohammed Saliem, Saquib Irfan, Mohsin Younas
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257640

AI and FM - a cautionary tale
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257646

Original Contribution / Clinical Investigation

Effectiveness of Home Care in Reducing Emergency Department Visits by End-Stage Palliative Care Patients in the Armed Forces Hospital - Southern Region, Saudi Arabia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ali M. Alqahtani, Ahmed Y. Elsherbiny, Hassan M. Al-Badour
Mohammed A. Alqahtani, Sameh M. Rezk DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.952576661

Terminal endpoints of systemic atherosclerotic processes in sickle cell diseases
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Saziye Cayir, Hulya Halici, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci,
Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257641

Case Report

Round Ligament Fibroid: A Case Report
Afaf Farouq Alzahrani, Nada Abdulfattah Abdulaal
[Abstract]
[pdf]
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257666

Locked in Sleep, a personal experience
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ebtisam Elghblawi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257642

Population and Community Care

Insights Into Geriatric Care and Healthy Ageing
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Nisrine Bissar
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257649

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April 2024, Volume 22, Issue 4

Review Article

Full pdf of issue

Original Contribution

Acute chest syndrome and coronavirus disease may actually be genetically determined exaggerated immune response syndromes particularly in pulmonary capillaries
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Saziye Cayir, Hulya Halici, Alper Sevinc, Celaletdin Camci, Huseyin Sencan, Ramazan Davran, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257632

Review Article

Review of the use of anticoagulation with Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) for prevention of stroke in patients with Atrial Fibrillation and initiating in Primary care
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Rahman, Suleman Mohammed Kabir, Khamkar, Shakib
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257633

The Wise Long-Term Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors PPIs among Adults in Hospitals, Health Centers and Clinics
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Musa Basheer Mansour, Sara Elsheikh Ahmedana Amr Musa Basheer
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257634

Mental Health Screening in Primary Care: A Literature Review
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Walaa Abdulmohsin
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257635

Case Report

Unravelling the Mystery of Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome: A Case Report of an Unexpected Rare Diagnosis in a Well-Baby Clinic at a Primary Care Center in Qatar
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Maryam Mohamed AlDosari
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257637

Original Clinical Research

Assessing knowledge and preparedness in airway management among senior medical students in Al-Baha University
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Rajab A. Alzahrani
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257638

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March 2024 Volume 22, Issue 3

Original Contribution

Knowledge about the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Taif City, Saudi Arabia: A Cross sectional study
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Aisha Al Gethami, Rawan M. Altowairqi, Aryam F. Alqthami, Ruba M. Altowairqi,
Khulud A. Alamri, Lamyaa M. Algethami, Fatimah K. Alo
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257621

Treatment of stress incontinence by trans-obturator tension:
A retrospective study, Aden, Yemen
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ali Ahmed Salem Hatroom, Ahmed Mohammed Abdullah Alwashali
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257622

Regional Thesis

Knowledge and Practice of taking Influenza Vaccine among Adult Diabetic Patients in Bahrain Defense Force Hospital
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Yasir Abdel Rahaman Abdel Wahid
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257624

International Health Affairs

Review on Implementing Patient-Centered Care in Primary Health Practice in Qatar
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Walaa Abdulmohsin
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257625

Review

Graves Eye Disease Medical and Surgical Management: A Review
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Yazeed Alshahrani, Abdullah Jallwi Korkoman, Fahad Saud M Alremthi,
Hdinan Mohammed J Alsadi, Abdulaziz Braik Saleh AlQarni, Ahmed Abdullah Ahmed Alghamdi, Abdullah Hassan F Alsuayri, Abdullah Awon A Alsalooli, Nawaf Saeed O Alshahrani
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257626

Fibromyalgia : A review
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Yasir Al-Athari, Mina Mahawish
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257627

Insomnia in adults: a brief review
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Jakir Hussain Ullah
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257628

The Prevention of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes on Sodium- Glucose Transport Protein 2 Inhibitors
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Sara Elsheikh Ahmedana, Musa Basheer Mansour, Amr Musa Basheer
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257631

Case Report

A case of sleep apnoea
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Yasir Al-Athari, Mina Mahawish
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257629

February 2024 , Volume 22, Issue 2

Original Contribution

Improving Follow-Up of Asthmatic Patients in Family Medicine Clinics Post Acute Exacerbations- A Quality Improvement Project
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Tehsin Kauser Ali, Mohammad Irfan Zahid
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257010

Prevalence of Maternal Anemia at the Time of Delivery and its impact on the neonatal outcome
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Areej Saleem Yousef Besharat, Tawheed Muneeb Mohammad alsmadi, Tariq abdulla Mohammad Alomari, Haneen hamzeh mahasneh, Areej al shaar, Alaeddin ali saleh al ali, Hanadi yaser abdul kareem Alkhalaileh
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257025

Role of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Odontogenic Sinusitis
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mohammed A. Alghamdi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257024

Review

SGLT2 role in diabetes management and cardiorenal protection
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Zein Abdelhamid Suleiman Al Najada, Fadi Ziad Sbeih Sbeih, Adeel Irshad Arain, Ishfark Ahmed
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257011

GLP-1 receptor agonists role in diabetes management and all-cause mortality reduction
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Ishfark Ahmed, Adeel Irshad Arain, Zein Abdelhamid Suleiman Al Najada, Fadi Ziad Sbeih Sbeih
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257012

Exploring the Overlap of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Fatigue and Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Systematic Review
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Najat Alzbeidi, Sarah Kittmer, Shahla Osovar
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257016

Intermittent Fasting as a Therapeutic Approach for Managing Type 2 Diabetes: A Comprehensive Narrative Review
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Fadi Ziad Sbeih Sbeih, Zein Abdelhamid Suleiman Al Najada, Ishfark Ahmed, Adeel Irshad Arain
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257013

Role of metformin oral hypoglycemic agents (OHAs) in the management of Gestational Diabetes Management. Where does metformin stand?
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Adeel Irshad Arain, Ishfark Ahmed, Fadi Ziad Sbeih Sbeih, Zein Abdelhamid Suleiman Al Najada
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257014

Role of Primary care interventions in the management of childhood obesity
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mohammed Faiz uddin Anwar, Khalil Ahmad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257026

Case History

An Interesting Case of Raynaud's Phenomenon-
A Question of Primary or Secondary Raynaud's Phenomenon
[Abstract]
[pdf]
Mohammad Irfan Zahid, Tehsin Kauser Ali
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2024.95257022
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