Rifah Anwar Assadi
Biographic Data
| ID | 7752788 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rifah Anwar Assadi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rifah Anwar |
| FAMILY NAME | Assadi |
| SIGNATURE | ASSADI R A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Gulf Medical University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4416-6937 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Prevalence and patterns of traditional and e-cigarette use, and factors associated with e-cigarette use
Background The use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) is rising globally, including in the UAE. They are often marketed as harm reduction tools and potential aids for smoking cessation, but their long-term health effects remain unclear. Objective To determine the prevalence and patterns of e-cigarette and tobacco use among adults in the UAE, and to assess sociodemographic and behavioral factors influencing e-cigarette use. Methods A cross-se…
Impact of breast cancer awareness program on breast screening utilization among women in the United Arab Emirates
The study shows that participation in the awareness programs varied based on age, education and marital status, additionally, those with lower educational levels had a higher attendance at the awareness programs, emphasizing the significance of educational initiatives. The study showed a link between attending breast cancer awareness programs and the use of screening services, furthermore, notable gap in screening utilization such as emotional an…
Assessing physical activity literacy and practices among adults in the United Arab Emirates
Although both knowledge and participation levels are high among adults in UAE, targeted educational interventions are needed to address persistent misconceptions, especially regarding specific health outcomes. Tailoring these interventions based on gender and employment status may improve their effectiveness and promote sustained physical activity engagement across different population groups in the UAE
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Prevalence and patterns of traditional and e-cigarette use, and factors associated with e-cigarette use
Background The use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) is rising globally, including in the UAE. They are often marketed as harm reduction tools and potential aids for smoking cessation, but their long-term health effects remain unclear. Objective To determine the prevalence and patterns of e-cigarette and tobacco use among adults in the UAE, and to assess sociodemographic and behavioral factors influencing e-cigarette use. Methods A cross-se…
Impact of breast cancer awareness program on breast screening utilization among women in the United Arab Emirates
The study shows that participation in the awareness programs varied based on age, education and marital status, additionally, those with lower educational levels had a higher attendance at the awareness programs, emphasizing the significance of educational initiatives. The study showed a link between attending breast cancer awareness programs and the use of screening services, furthermore, notable gap in screening utilization such as emotional an…
Assessing physical activity literacy and practices among adults in the United Arab Emirates
Although both knowledge and participation levels are high among adults in UAE, targeted educational interventions are needed to address persistent misconceptions, especially regarding specific health outcomes. Tailoring these interventions based on gender and employment status may improve their effectiveness and promote sustained physical activity engagement across different population groups in the UAE
Public health (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Epidemiology (2 works) · Alcohol consumption (1 work) · Breast cancer (1 work) · Breast cancer awareness (1 work) · Breast cancer screening (1 work) · Cancer (1 work) · Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (1 work) · Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (1 work)