Rana K Abu-Farha
Biographic Data
| ID | 2471822 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rana K Abu-Farha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rana K |
| FAMILY NAME | Abu-Farha |
| SIGNATURE | ABU-FARHA R K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Applied Science Private University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8298-4071 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Prevalence of diabetes distress and its association with medication adherence and diabetes control among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Egypt and Jordan
This study aimed to examine the prevalence of diabetes distress and explore its potential impact on medication adherence and diabetes control. This cross-sectional clinical study was conducted among outpatients with type 2 diabetes in selected hospitals in Egypt and Jordan. The validated tools, the Diabetes Distress Scale (DSS), Self-Efficacy for Appropriate Medication Use (SEAMS), and the Malaysia Medication Adherence Assessment Tool (MyMAAT), w…
Medication Adherence and Beliefs about HIV Treatment in Jordan
Assessments of community pharmacists’ perceptions of the pros and cons of the home delivery of medications service in Sana’a, Yemen
Home delivery of medications is an emerging service that can enhance treatment continuity, reduce travel burdens, and improve public health outcomes in low-resource settings like Yemen. However, community pharmacists’ perceptions in Sana’a remain unclear. To assess community pharmacists’ perceptions of home medication delivery services in terms of their advantages, disadvantages, and the factors influencing their acceptance. A cross-sectional sur…
Community pharmacists' perceptions of mental health care
This study aimed to explore the stigma, barriers, and improvements needed for providing effective mental health care in community pharmacies in Jordan. A qualitative study was conducted through semi-structured interviews with 20 community pharmacists. The interviews were conducted in December 2024. Thematic analysis was applied to identify themes. A total of 20 pharmacists were interviewed. Pharmacists reported significant stigma among patients w…
Knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, and practice toward seasonal influenza and its vaccine
Background: The seasonal influenza vaccine is an important preventive measure against influenza and its associated complications. In Yemen, there is no seasonal influenza vaccination policy, and the influenza vaccine is excluded from the national immunization program. Data on vaccination coverage remain scarce with no previous surveillance programs or awareness campaigns implemented in the country. The current study aims to assess the awareness, …
Diverging levels of Covid-19 governmental response satisfaction across middle eastern Arab countries
The political crisis in Lebanon merged with the existing corruption were associated with the lowest public satisfaction score whereas the economical instability of Jordan placed the country just before the lowest position. On the other hand, the solid economy plus good planning and public trust in the government placed the other countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council on top of the scale. Further investigation is necessary to find out how the g…
Ophthalmic Drug Abuse
Predictors of Plagiarism Research Misconduct
Health-related quality of life and its associated factors among patients with angina in Jordan
The HRQOL has considerable scope for improvement for patients with angina in Jordan. Female gender, elevated FBS, and decreased HDL levels were significantly associated with poor HRQoL in the present study
Health-related quality of life and its associated factors among patients with angina in Jordan
The HRQOL has considerable scope for improvement for patients with angina in Jordan. Female gender, elevated FBS, and decreased HDL levels were significantly associated with poor HRQoL in the present study
Ophthalmic Drug Abuse
Predictors of Plagiarism Research Misconduct
Diverging levels of Covid-19 governmental response satisfaction across middle eastern Arab countries
The political crisis in Lebanon merged with the existing corruption were associated with the lowest public satisfaction score whereas the economical instability of Jordan placed the country just before the lowest position. On the other hand, the solid economy plus good planning and public trust in the government placed the other countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council on top of the scale. Further investigation is necessary to find out how the g…
Knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, and practice toward seasonal influenza and its vaccine
Background: The seasonal influenza vaccine is an important preventive measure against influenza and its associated complications. In Yemen, there is no seasonal influenza vaccination policy, and the influenza vaccine is excluded from the national immunization program. Data on vaccination coverage remain scarce with no previous surveillance programs or awareness campaigns implemented in the country. The current study aims to assess the awareness, …
Medication Adherence and Beliefs about HIV Treatment in Jordan
Assessments of community pharmacists’ perceptions of the pros and cons of the home delivery of medications service in Sana’a, Yemen
Home delivery of medications is an emerging service that can enhance treatment continuity, reduce travel burdens, and improve public health outcomes in low-resource settings like Yemen. However, community pharmacists’ perceptions in Sana’a remain unclear. To assess community pharmacists’ perceptions of home medication delivery services in terms of their advantages, disadvantages, and the factors influencing their acceptance. A cross-sectional sur…
Community pharmacists' perceptions of mental health care
This study aimed to explore the stigma, barriers, and improvements needed for providing effective mental health care in community pharmacies in Jordan. A qualitative study was conducted through semi-structured interviews with 20 community pharmacists. The interviews were conducted in December 2024. Thematic analysis was applied to identify themes. A total of 20 pharmacists were interviewed. Pharmacists reported significant stigma among patients w…
Prevalence of diabetes distress and its association with medication adherence and diabetes control among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Egypt and Jordan
This study aimed to examine the prevalence of diabetes distress and explore its potential impact on medication adherence and diabetes control. This cross-sectional clinical study was conducted among outpatients with type 2 diabetes in selected hospitals in Egypt and Jordan. The validated tools, the Diabetes Distress Scale (DSS), Self-Efficacy for Appropriate Medication Use (SEAMS), and the Malaysia Medication Adherence Assessment Tool (MyMAAT), w…
Medicine (7 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (3 works) · Pharmacy (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works)