Ramy Mohamed Ghazy

Datos Biográficos

ID7719956
NOMBRERamy Mohamed Ghazy
NOMBRESRamy Mohamed
APELLIDOGhazy
FIRMAGHAZY R M
AFILIACIONESAlexandria University
ORCID0000-0001-7611-706X
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS35
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR35
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2022
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2026
ÍNDICE H0

  • Prevalence of E-Cigarettes and Its Role in Shaping Physical Activity and Mental Health in Saudi Arabia

    Open AccessShehata Farag Shehata, Ali S Al-Qahtani et al.ARTICLESubstance Use & Misuse2026

    Background The rise of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) has attracted both former smokers and teenagers looking for an alternative nicotine source. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of e-cigarette use, the determinants associated with its use, dependence, and the impact of e-cigarette use on physical activity and mental health among the Saudi population.Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted from September 27, 2024, to October …

  • Prevalence and Recovery of Euthyroid Sick Syndrome in Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis

    Open AccessYoussef A Alqahtani, Ayed A Shati et al.ARTICLEChildren2026

    Background: Euthyroid sick syndrome (ESS) is a common finding in critically ill patients, including children with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). However, its prevalence, specific hormonal patterns, and recovery in the pediatric population remain inadequately characterized. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of ESS in pediatric DKA, characterize its hormonal subtypes, and identify factors associated with short-term thyroid function recover…

  • A validated Arabic version of the clinical learning evaluation questionnaire for medical students and interns

    Open AccessAhmed Amir Samir, A Samir et al.ARTICLEMedical Education Online2026

    The 18-item A-CLEQ demonstrates strong psychometric properties, including good reliability and validity, making it a suitable tool for assessing the clinical learning environment among clinical-year medical students and interns in Arabic-speaking populations

  • Toward One Health Institutionalization

    Open AccessAsma Saidouni, Ramy Mohamed Ghazy et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Background: The institutionalization of the One Health approach is critical for addressing complex health threats at the human-animal-environment interface. In Libya-a state affected by prolonged political conflict, the growing impact of climate change, and weak intersectoral coordination-such an approach is critical to address zoonotic diseases, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and climate-related health threats. This study aimed to map and analy…

  • Prevalence, Spectrum, and Management of Thyroid Dysfunction in Children with Down Syndrome

    Open AccessYoussef A Alqahtani, Ayed A Shati et al.ARTICLEChildren2025

    Background: Down syndrome (DS) is strongly associated with a high prevalence of thyroid dysfunction. International guidelines recommend regular screening to ensure early detection and management. This study aimed to determine the prevalence, spectrum, and management outcomes of thyroid dysfunction in children with DS in the Aseer region of Saudi Arabia. Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted by reviewing the medical records …

  • Assessment of post-traumatic stress disorder and well-being among Sudanese during the ongoing war

    Open AccessMohamed Fakhry Hussein, Marina Saleeb et al.ARTICLEBMC Psychology2025

    The study highlights an alarmingly high prevalence of PTSD among Sudanese including HCWs, with significant mental health consequences. These findings emphasize the urgent need for mental health interventions and humanitarian support to mitigate the psychological challenges faced by the conflict affected population

  • Assessment of awareness, practices, perceptions, and satisfaction of telepsychiatry among mental healthcare providers in Saudi Arabia

    Open AccessOmar Ahmed M Alshaikhi, Lujain A Aldarsi et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2025

    MHPs in KSA exhibit high awareness but engage in telepsychiatry practice to a lesser extent. They have a good perception and are satisfied with their telepsychiatry practice. The study recommends that policymakers and stakeholders in KSA should prioritize building the capacities of MHPs in telehealth. Expanding and scaling up awareness activities are essential to improve digital literacy and telehealth practices among MHPs

  • Youth Characteristics and Internet Addiction in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

    Open AccessEhab Elrewany, Ramy Mohamed Ghazy et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Mental…2025

  • Prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress among students enrolled at King Khalid University

    Open AccessAbdulaziz M Al-Garni, Ayed A Shati et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    The findings highlight the urgent need for regular screening and monitoring of students' mental health status at King Khalid University. Implementing targeted mental health interventional programs is essential to help students to cope with different stressors with a particular focus on addressing the heightened challenges faced by female students

  • Exploring the quality of life and its determinants among caregivers of patients with tuberculosis

    Open AccessEsraa Abdellatif Hammouda, Rasha Ashmawy et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    TB significantly impaired the QoL of the caregivers. These findings highlight the need for the targeted interventions to improve their well-being

  • Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries and territories, 2022–2050

    Open AccessStein Emil Vollset, Hazim S Ababneh et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2024

    BACKGROUND: Future trends in disease burden and drivers of health are of great interest to policy makers and the public at large. This information can be used for policy and long-term health investment, planning, and prioritisation. We have expanded and improved upon previous forecasts produced as part of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) and provide a reference forecast (the most likely future), and alternativ…

  • Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance 1990–2021

    Open AccessMohsen Naghavi, Stein Emil Vollset et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2024

    BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses an important global health challenge in the 21st century. A previous study has quantified the global and regional burden of AMR for 2019, followed with additional publications that provided more detailed estimates for several WHO regions by country. To date, there have been no studies that produce comprehensive estimates of AMR burden across locations that encompass historical trends and future for…

  • Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021

    Open AccessMichael Brauer, Gregory A Roth et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2024

    BACKGROUND: Understanding the health consequences associated with exposure to risk factors is necessary to inform public health policy and practice. To systematically quantify the contributions of risk factor exposures to specific health outcomes, the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021 aims to provide comprehensive estimates of exposure levels, relative health risks, and attributable burden of disease for 88 ri…

  • Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100

    Open AccessNatalia V Bhattacharjee, Austin E Schumacher et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2024

    BACKGROUND: Accurate assessments of current and future fertility-including overall trends and changing population age structures across countries and regions-are essential to help plan for the profound social, economic, environmental, and geopolitical challenges that these changes will bring. Estimates and projections of fertility are necessary to inform policies involving resource and health-care needs, labour supply, education, gender equality,…

  • Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021

    Open AccessMohsen Naghavi, Kanyin Liane Ong et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2024

    BACKGROUND: Regular, detailed reporting on population health by underlying cause of death is fundamental for public health decision making. Cause-specific estimates of mortality and the subsequent effects on life expectancy worldwide are valuable metrics to gauge progress in reducing mortality rates. These estimates are particularly important following large-scale mortality spikes, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. When systematically analysed, mort…

  • Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic

    Open AccessAustin E Schumacher, Hmwe Hmwe Kyu et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2024

    BACKGROUND: Estimates of demographic metrics are crucial to assess levels and trends of population health outcomes. The profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on populations worldwide has underscored the need for timely estimates to understand this unprecedented event within the context of long-term population health trends. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021 provides new demographic estimates for 204 cou…

  • Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (Dalys), and healthy life expectancy (Hale) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territor…

    Open AccessAlize J Ferrari, Damian Francesco Santomauro et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2024

    BACKGROUND: Detailed, comprehensive, and timely reporting on population health by underlying causes of disability and premature death is crucial to understanding and responding to complex patterns of disease and injury burden over time and across age groups, sexes, and locations. The availability of disease burden estimates can promote evidence-based interventions that enable public health researchers, policy makers, and other professionals to im…

  • Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021

    Open AccessJaimie D Steinmetz, Katrin Seeher et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet Neurology2024

    BACKGROUND: Disorders affecting the nervous system are diverse and include neurodevelopmental disorders, late-life neurodegeneration, and newly emergent conditions, such as cognitive impairment following COVID-19. Previous publications from the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factor Study estimated the burden of 15 neurological conditions in 2015 and 2016, but these analyses did not include neurodevelopmental disorders, as defined by…

  • Learning interventions in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean region

    Open AccessMohamed Elhakim, Samar Dimachkie Hammoud et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    Background: The Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) faces numerous public health risks caused by biological, chemical, man-made, and natural hazards. This manuscript aimed to assess the multifaceted interventions and strategies used to strengthen the EMR's preparedness capacities to respond properly to current and upcoming health emergencies. Objective: To address these challenges, it is crucial to implement comprehensive and robust strategic risk…

  • Compulsory Vaccination Coverage in 12 Sub-Saharan African Countries Two Years Following the Covid-19 Pandemic

    Open AccessRamy Mohamed Ghazy, Assem Gebreal et al.ARTICLEJournal of Community Health2024

  • Tracking the epidemiological trends of female breast cancer in Saudi Arabia since 1990 and forecasting future statistics using global burden of disease data, time-series analysis

    Open AccessAhmed Saad Al Zomia, Ibrahim Ali M AL Zehefa et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2024

    Female breast cancer is still a significant public health burden that challenges the health system in KSA, current policies and interventions should be fashioned to alleviate the disease morbidity and mortality and mitigate its future burden

  • Acceptance of Covid-19 vaccine booster doses among the Adult Population in Ghana

    Open AccessGilbert Eshun, Frank Kyei-Arthur et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2024

    Many respondents were willing to receive the COVID-19 booster dose. Personal reasons, fear of side effects, and experienced side effects were the main reasons for refusing COVID-19 booster doses. Perceived benefits and perceived barriers predicted COVID-19 booster dose acceptance in Ghana. Policymakers should consider these factors in designing public health interventions to increase the patronage of COVID-19 booster doses

  • Determinants of parental seasonal influenza vaccine hesitancy in the Eastern Mediterranean region

    Open AccessNoha Fadl, Salah Al Awaidy et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Background Seasonal influenza vaccine can reduce the risk of influenza-associated hospitalizations and deaths among children. Given that parents are the primary decision makers, this study examined the parental attitude toward childhood influenza vaccine and identified determinants of vaccine hesitancy (VH) in the Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR). Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted using an anonymous online survey in 14 EMR countries…

  • Assessing disparities in medical students’ knowledge and attitude about monkeypox

    Open AccessSamar Abd ElHafeez, Assem Gebreal et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Background and aims: The recent monkeypox (Mpox) outbreak confirmed by the World Health Organization (WHO) underscores the importance of evaluating the knowledge and attitude of medical students toward emerging diseases, given their potential roles as healthcare professionals and sources of public information during outbreaks. This study aimed to assess medical students' knowledge and attitude about Mpox and to identify factors affecting their le…

  • External validation of the parental attitude about childhood vaccination scale

    Open AccessRamy Mohamed Ghazy, Sally Waheed Elkhadry et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Introduction: Internal validation techniques alone do not guarantee the value of a model. This study aims to investigate the external validity of the Parental Attitude toward Childhood Vaccination (PACV) scale for assessing parents' attitude toward seasonal influenza vaccination. Methods: Using a snowball sampling approach, an anonymous online questionnaire was distributed in two languages (English and Arabic) across seven countries. To assess th…