Isra’a M Essa

Biographic Data

ID7174918
NAMEIsra’a M Essa
GIVEN NAMESIsra’a M
FAMILY NAMEEssa
SIGNATUREESSA I M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Basrah
ORCID0000-0002-7379-7503
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Prevalence and associated factors of adolescent tobacco use in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    Open AccessAshfaq Ahmad Shah Bukhari, Yasmin Alaa El-din Ali Youssef et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2026

    Tobacco use remains a critical public health issue in Saudi Arabia, where tobacco-related illnesses are a leading cause of preventable mortality. This study assessed the prevalence and associated factors of tobacco use among Saudi adolescents using data from the 2022 Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS). A total of 5,610 students aged 13–15 years were analyzed. The overall tobacco use prevalence was 12.8% (n = 682), with higher rates among older ad…

  • Knowledge, attitudes, and interest in electronic mental health services among medical students at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

    Open AccessNasreen Habib Humaidan Al-Moussawi, Samantha Ismaile et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2026

    Mental health disorders are increasingly prevalent among university students in Saudi Arabia, while access to conventional services remains limited. Electronic mental health (EMH) platforms may help bridge this gap; however, evidence on students’ awareness and acceptance is scarce. This cross-sectional online study (November 2024) surveyed 521 medical students at King Saud University using a validated 28-item questionnaire. Most participants were…