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Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a system...

Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · 3d

Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Our findings underscore the complex and dynamic nature of global health challenges. Since 2010, there have been large decreases in burden due to CMNN diseases and many environmental and behavioural ri...

Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950–2023: a demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Di...

Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · 3d

Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950–2023: a demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023 - The Lancet www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

This analysis identified several key differences in mortality trends from previous estimates, including higher rates of adolescent mortality, higher rates of young adult mortality in females, and lowe...

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Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · 9d

Lemierre's Syndrome With Multivessel Thrombosis, Right Atrial Extension, and Septic Pulmonary Emboli: An Unusual and Life-Threatening Presentation - PubMed

Lemierre's syndrome (LS) is a rare but potentially fatal condition characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV), most often secondary to oropharyngeal infection. It is t...

Global, Regional, and National Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990-2023:

Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · 21d

More than happy to be part of this huge work

JACC Journals @jaccjournals.bsky.social · 21d

A new report in #JACC, published to coincide with a #UNGA80 event, highlights the urgent need to prioritize heart health. #CVD causes 1 in 3 deaths worldwide, driven by population growth, aging, obesity & diabetes.

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#GBDStudy #CardioSky #MedSky

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Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · 23d

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Reducing the Carbon Footprint in Maternal Healthcare - PubMed

Environmental conditions closely influence maternal and newborn health, while healthcare practices in obstetrics and anesthesia can contribute to environmental impact through energy use, waste, and em...

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Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · 25d

Honored to be named among the Top 2% of Scientists worldwide (2025) in the @stanfordpress.bsky.social University & @elsevierconnect.bsky.social global database. Even more special to be one of only 16 scientists from Hamad Medical Corporation to receive this recognition. 💙💚

Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · 26d

Efficacy and Safety of Erector Spinae Plane Block in Pain Management for Inguinal Hernia Repair: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials - PubMed

ESPB reduces opioid consumption following laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, but the pain reduction is not clinically significant and the efficacy in open repair is uncertain.

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Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · 26d

Tailoring facilitation strategies to enhance learning outcomes in nursing simulations: A practical guide - PubMed

Simulation facilitators play an important role in customizing learning experiences based on nursing learners' level of expertise. Applying Benner's Novice to Expert theory enables facilitators to prov...

Exclusive: Journal bans drug safety database papers as they flood the literature

Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · 29d

Exclusive: Journal bans drug safety database papers as they flood the literature retractionwatch.com/2025/09/16/e...

celafon/iStockPhoto Starting around 2023, a curious trend took hold in papers on drug safety monitoring. The number of articles published on an individual drug and its link to specific adverse even…

Transforming primary care in LMICs through advanced practice nursing

Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Sep 8

Transforming primary care in LMICs through advanced practice nursing - The Lancet Primary Care www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Primary care is the frontline of equitable and accessible health services globally. In low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), however, primary care systems are increasingly strained by growin...

‘Biologically implausible distributions’ and self-plagiarism result in 10 retractions for ob-gyn

Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Aug 6

‘Biologically implausible distributions’ and self-plagiarism result in 10 retractions for ob-gyn retractionwatch.com/2025/08/06/b...

An obstetrician and gynecologist from an Egyptian university has garnered more than a half-dozen retractions so far this year for self plagiarism and problematic data. Ibrahim A Abdelazim is on the…

Fighting coordinated publication fraud is like ‘emptying an overflowing bathtub with a spoon,’ study coauthor says

Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Aug 5

Fighting coordinated publication fraud is like ‘emptying an overflowing bathtub with a spoon,’ study coauthor says retractionwatch.com/2025/08/04/f...

The observed and forecasted growth rate of paper mill papers outpaces corrective measures, a new study finds. R. Richardson et al./PNAS 2025 Systematic research fraud has outpaced corrective measur…

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Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Jul 21

Empowerment of nurses in qatar: unveiling the relationship between self-esteem, psychological empowerment, and assertiveness - BMC Nursing

Background Nurses are vital to healthcare systems, yet their psychological well-being remains underexplored despite its critical impact on professional performance and job satisfaction. Essential attr...

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Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Jul 19

Weekend reads: India institutes face penalties for retractions; editors resign after publisher sold; should the Tuskegee Study be retracted? retractionwatch.com/2025/07/19/w...

Weekend reads: India institutes face penalties for retractions; editors resign after publisher sold; should the Tuskegee Study be retracted?

University dean’s attempt to correct a paper turns into a retraction Wake Forest cancer lab blames ‘honest mistakes’ for retractions Springer Nature to retract machine learning book after our cover…

Director of Cambridge toxicology institute retracts paper for potential image manipulation

Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Jul 19

Director of Cambridge toxicology institute retracts paper for potential image manipulation retractionwatch.com/2025/07/18/d...

Twelve years after sleuths flagged problematic images in a 2009 paper, the authors — including the head of a UK research institute — have retracted the article. The paper, published in …

📢 Call for Collaborator: Scoping Review on Personalized Diagnostics | ResearchGate

Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Jul 14

Read 1 answer by scientists to the question asked by Abdulqadir J. Nashwan on Jul 14, 2025

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Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Jul 6

Efficacy and safety of anifrolumab across organ domains of systemic lupus erythematosus: A systematic review and meta‐analysis - Mahmoud - Rheumatology & Autoimmunity - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Efficacy and safety of anifrolumab across organ domains of systemic lupus erythematosus: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to review all clinical trial results of anifrolumab for treating systemic lupus erythematosus. Fourteen studies were included comprising 1322 pati...

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Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Jul 4

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The feasibility of a safety culture training package on the improvement of geriatric patients’ safety among nurses in the intensive care unit: A randomized controlled study

Nurses are indispensable champions of patient safety within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), particularly when caring for geriatric patients. Therefore,…

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Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Jul 4

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The relationship between transformational leadership, work motivation, and engagement among nurses in Jordanian governmental hospitals - BMC Nursing

Introduction The healthcare sector faces persistent challenges related to workforce management, including maintaining high levels of motivation and engagement among nurses. Transformational leadership...

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Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Jul 2

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Generative artificial intelligence acceptance, anxiety, and behavioral intention in the middle east: a TAM-based structural equation modelling approach - PubMed

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Abdulqadir Nashwan @anashwan.bsky.social · Jul 1

The overlooked burden: Vaginismus and its greater prevalence in eastern women - PubMed

The overlooked burden: Vaginismus and its greater prevalence in eastern women