Maysaa Nemer
Biographic Data
| ID | 4415138 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maysaa Nemer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maysaa |
| FAMILY NAME | Nemer |
| SIGNATURE | NEMER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Birzeit University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3156-4701 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Leveraging data and policy interventions to strengthen tobacco control in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
The “ Utilizing Tobacco Control Evidence to Inform Policies and Programs ” workshop focused on supporting Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) countries facing tobacco control challenges and seeking evidence-based mechanisms within the WHO MPOWER framework to strengthen tobacco control efforts. Participants from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine reviewed their tobacco control policies, identified barriers, and proposed countermeasures. Ke…
Health system and policy response to climate change in the West Bank, Palestine: Current situation and priority actions
Climate change is a critical global risk to humans and ecosystems, influencing water and food security, air quality, and shelter, causing substantial direct and indirect health consequences. This includes heightened risks of infectious diseases, undernutrition, heat-related morbidity and mortality, and a rise in non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Health systems encounter dual challenges: they are highly influenced by the adverse impact of climate …
Determinants of Child Growth in Palestine (Ages 5–17): A Structural Equation Modeling Approach to Food Insecurity, Nutrition, and Socioeconomic Factors
Background : The growth patterns of children and adolescents are influenced by multiple factors. This study employed structural equation modeling (SEM) to determine the primary factors influencing the growth of Palestinian children and adolescents in the West Bank (WB). Methods : A cross-sectional survey conducted in 2022 in the WB collected data from 1400 households, of which 500 with children aged 5-17 years and were selected for analysis. The …
Adolescents Health Indicators in the Occupied Palestine Territory: Focus on Sexual and Reproductive Health
Adolescents face many barriers to health services, especially in humanitarian crises. Health indicators and their sources collected during humanitarian crises will help identify gaps in the data to inform policy and practice. This study aims to determine the available indicators of adolescents’ health, and reproductive health, in humanitarian crises. Secondary data analysis. An extensive document search was conducted to collect adolescent health …
Investigating the Association between Nutrient Intake and Food Insecurity among Children and Adolescents in Palestine Using Machine Learning Techniques
Food insecurity is a public health concern that affects children worldwide, yet it represents a particular burden for low- and middle-income countries. This study aims to utilize machine learning to identify the associations between food insecurity and nutrient intake among children aged 5 to 18 years. The study's sample encompassed 1040 participants selected from a 2022 food insecurity household conducted in the West Bank, Palestine. The results…
Machine Learning Approach for Predicting the Impact of Food Insecurity on Nutrient Consumption and Malnutrition in Children Aged 6 Months to 5 Years
This study provides insights into the differential risks for growth issues among children, offering valuable information for targeted interventions and policymaking
Adolescent–provider relationship and perception of protection of health data: Insights from the West Bank – Palestine – a qualitative study
Adolescence is a crucial time for health decisions, where privacy and confidentiality, especially in Palestine, impact adolescents’ willingness to seek healthcare. This study aims to explore Palestinian adolescents’ experiences with health data protection and its impact on seeking healthcare. The findings revealed diverse perspectives on health, healthcare-seeking, and health data protection. Barriers include limited trust in healthcare providers…
Gendered Impacts of Environmental and Social Transformations in the Jordan Valley
Lung Function and Respiratory Health of Populations Living Close to Quarry Sites in Palestine: A Cross-Sectional Study
Environmental exposure to dust from quarrying activities could pose health dangers to the population living nearby. This study aimed to investigate the health effects of dust exposure on people living close to quarry sites and compared them with those who live far from the quarry sites. A cross-sectional comparative study was conducted among 79 exposed participants, who lived less than 500 m away from the quarry sites, and 79 control participants…
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Lung Function and Respiratory Health of Populations Living Close to Quarry Sites in Palestine: A Cross-Sectional Study
Environmental exposure to dust from quarrying activities could pose health dangers to the population living nearby. This study aimed to investigate the health effects of dust exposure on people living close to quarry sites and compared them with those who live far from the quarry sites. A cross-sectional comparative study was conducted among 79 exposed participants, who lived less than 500 m away from the quarry sites, and 79 control participants…
Gendered Impacts of Environmental and Social Transformations in the Jordan Valley
Investigating the Association between Nutrient Intake and Food Insecurity among Children and Adolescents in Palestine Using Machine Learning Techniques
Food insecurity is a public health concern that affects children worldwide, yet it represents a particular burden for low- and middle-income countries. This study aims to utilize machine learning to identify the associations between food insecurity and nutrient intake among children aged 5 to 18 years. The study's sample encompassed 1040 participants selected from a 2022 food insecurity household conducted in the West Bank, Palestine. The results…
Machine Learning Approach for Predicting the Impact of Food Insecurity on Nutrient Consumption and Malnutrition in Children Aged 6 Months to 5 Years
This study provides insights into the differential risks for growth issues among children, offering valuable information for targeted interventions and policymaking
Adolescent–provider relationship and perception of protection of health data: Insights from the West Bank – Palestine – a qualitative study
Adolescence is a crucial time for health decisions, where privacy and confidentiality, especially in Palestine, impact adolescents’ willingness to seek healthcare. This study aims to explore Palestinian adolescents’ experiences with health data protection and its impact on seeking healthcare. The findings revealed diverse perspectives on health, healthcare-seeking, and health data protection. Barriers include limited trust in healthcare providers…
Leveraging data and policy interventions to strengthen tobacco control in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
The “ Utilizing Tobacco Control Evidence to Inform Policies and Programs ” workshop focused on supporting Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) countries facing tobacco control challenges and seeking evidence-based mechanisms within the WHO MPOWER framework to strengthen tobacco control efforts. Participants from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine reviewed their tobacco control policies, identified barriers, and proposed countermeasures. Ke…
Health system and policy response to climate change in the West Bank, Palestine: Current situation and priority actions
Climate change is a critical global risk to humans and ecosystems, influencing water and food security, air quality, and shelter, causing substantial direct and indirect health consequences. This includes heightened risks of infectious diseases, undernutrition, heat-related morbidity and mortality, and a rise in non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Health systems encounter dual challenges: they are highly influenced by the adverse impact of climate …
Determinants of Child Growth in Palestine (Ages 5–17): A Structural Equation Modeling Approach to Food Insecurity, Nutrition, and Socioeconomic Factors
Background : The growth patterns of children and adolescents are influenced by multiple factors. This study employed structural equation modeling (SEM) to determine the primary factors influencing the growth of Palestinian children and adolescents in the West Bank (WB). Methods : A cross-sectional survey conducted in 2022 in the WB collected data from 1400 households, of which 500 with children aged 5-17 years and were selected for analysis. The …
Adolescents Health Indicators in the Occupied Palestine Territory: Focus on Sexual and Reproductive Health
Adolescents face many barriers to health services, especially in humanitarian crises. Health indicators and their sources collected during humanitarian crises will help identify gaps in the data to inform policy and practice. This study aims to determine the available indicators of adolescents’ health, and reproductive health, in humanitarian crises. Secondary data analysis. An extensive document search was conducted to collect adolescent health …
Environmental health (5 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Geography (4 works) · Palestine (4 works) · Agriculture (3 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Biology (3 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (3 works) · Food insecurity (3 works)