Saudi Arabia Mental Health Surveillance System (MHSS): Mental health trends amid COVID-19 and comparison with pre-COVID-19 trends

NF BinDhim, NA Althumiri, MH Basyouni… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on populations' mental health has
started to emerge. Objectives: To describe the mental health trends of the risk of major …

National screening for anxiety and depression in Saudi Arabia 2022

AA Alhabeeb, RA Al-Duraihem, S Alasmary… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Mental health disorders, such as major depressive disorder (MDD) and
generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), represent a significant public health concern in Saudi …

Exploring the impact of COVID-19 response on population health in Saudi Arabia: results from the “Sharik” health indicators surveillance system during 2020

NF BinDhim, NA Althumiri, MH Basyouni… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Although some studies have explored the effects of responses to COVID-19 on
mortality, there are limited data on their effects on more immediate health risk factors and the …

[HTML][HTML] Respond quickly and effectively! Components of the military health surveillance system in natural disasters: A qualitative study

M Naderi, AR Khoshdel, S Sharififar… - Journal of education …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of health data by
health surveillance systems provide timely and comprehensive surveillance of public health …

Prevalence of self-reported food allergies and their association with other health conditions among adults in Saudi Arabia

NA Althumiri, MH Basyouni, N AlMousa… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Food allergies are a potentially life-threatening health issue, and few studies have
determined their prevalence throughout Saudi Arabia. The main objective of our study was …

Exploring weight stigma in Saudi Arabia: A nationwide cross-sectional study

NA Althumiri, MH Basyouni, N AlMousa… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Weight stigma (WS) in the Middle East, especially in Saudi Arabia, is widely
ignored. People with obesity are blamed for their weight, and there is a common perception …

Perceptions of mental disorder causes, treatments, and prevention among the general population in Saudi Arabia

M Senitan, AA Alhabeeb, NA Althumairi… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study investigates the community's perception of mental health in Saudi Arabia,
emphasizing its influence on attitudes toward the causes, treatment, and prevention of …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 pandemic's effect on the mental health among the Tunisian general population: Associated factors mining via machine learning

IB Slima, S Ammar, M Turki, W Bouattour, J Aloulou - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
The emergence of COVID-19 pandemic has caused a brutal change in the lifestyle of
citizens all around the world and greatly affected the mental health of individuals. In Tunisia …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the association between physical activity and risk of mental health disorders in Saudi Arabian adults: cross-sectional study

NA Althumiri, MH Basyouni… - JMIR Public Health and …, 2021 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: The relationship between physical activity and mental health, especially the
symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), has …

Assessing attitudes toward mental health illnesses in Saudi Arabia: A national cross-sectional study

NF BinDhim, NA Althumiri… - … Journal of Social …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The study aimed to assess the national attitudes toward individuals with mental
health illnesses in Saudi Arabia, exploring the relationship between these attitudes and …