Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the single largest cause of death in the developed
countries and is one of the leading causes of disease burden in developing countries. In …

Background. CVD is a principal cause of mortality and disability globally. Objective. To
analyse the epidemiological data on CHD, strokes, and the associated risk factors among …

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the major cause of death in Saudi Arabia. We
aimed to assess associated demographic, behavioral, and CVD risk factors as part of the …

Abstract The Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR) comprises 22 countries or territories
spanning from Morocco in the west to Pakistan in the east, and contains a population of …

Methods We used the Global Burden of Diseases 2010 (GBD 2010) methodology to
estimate the country-level burden of disease in KSA. We used data from systematic reviews …

Background Follow-up epidemiologic studies are needed to assess trends and patterns of
disease spread. No follow-up epidemiologic study has been done in the Kingdom of Saudi …

Aim: This paper reviews healthcare provision in Saudi Arabia and the development of
nursing together with its current challenges. Background: Health care in Saudi Arabia is …

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been linked with risky health behaviors and
the development of chronic diseases in adulthood. This study examined associations …

Abstract Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) are frequently present in the general
population as patients age with approximately a third of individuals experiencing LUTS …

Noncommunicable diseases [‎ NCDs]‎ are a major disease burden in the Region. Many of the
risk factors are related to lifestyle and can be controlled. Physical inactivity, low fruit and …