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Sharifa AlBlooshi

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ID7951215
NAMESharifa AlBlooshi
GIVEN NAMESSharifa
FAMILY NAMEAlBlooshi
SIGNATUREALBLOOSHI S
AFFILIATIONSZayed University
ORCID0000-0003-2609-4001
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0
  • Artificial intelligence in higher education, opportunities, and challenges: A review

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Education•2026

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is a growing force of change in higher education, providing assistance to students, teachers, and administrators in teaching, learning, and administration. As AI technologies advance rapidly, they present a combination of significant opportunities and complex challenges. In this study, we examine the role of AI in higher education, highlighting both its positive and negative impacts, as well as current policy gaps and…

  • Associations between smoking habits and weight-related behaviors among people who smoke in the United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional study

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi, Maryam Hassan Dawood et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2026

    Background Smoking is one of the leading global public health problems, and is complicated by multiple reasons for its prevalence and associated health problems. An understanding of the influence of smoking activity on weight management is essential to formulate successful health programs. Aim The objective of the present study was the investigation of the association between smoking habits and weight management among adult people who smoke in th…

  • Physical activity, screen time, dietary habits, and health outcomes among children and adolescents in the Middle East and North Africa region: A narrative review

    Open Access•Shaikha Eisa Alnaqbi, Rahab Sohail et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2025

  • The big five personality traits and eating habits among female students at Zayed University

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi, Kawther AlSabbah et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2025

    Background Adhering to healthy dietary habits is crucial for disease prevention and improving overall quality of life. Understanding how personality traits influence eating behaviors is essential for developing effective interventions aimed at promoting healthier eating habits. Personality traits are consistent behavioral patterns that individuals typically exhibit, and the Five-Factor Model (also known as the Big Five) is widely recognized as an…

  • The association between food preferences, eating behavior, and body weight among female university students in the United Arab Emirates

    Open Access•Haleama Al Sabbah, Abir Ajab et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2024

    Introduction This cross-sectional study investigated the associations between lifestyle, eating habits, food preferences, consumption patterns, and obesity among female university students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Methods Approximately 4,728 participants, including both Emirati and Non-Emirati students (International Students). Data collection involved face-to-face interviews and anthropometric measurements, showing an interrelated rela…

  • An innovative state-of-the-art health storytelling technique for better management of type 2 diabetes

    Open Access•Sumbal Ali, Shumaila Bakht et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2023

    Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a chronic lifelong disease that requires long-term prevention and management strategies in a community setting. A health story is a novel technique that may be used as an effective tool for better prevention and management of T2D. Objective: The main objective of this study is to develop a story to be used as a social health technique based on contemporary scientific knowledge that may be used at a community l…

  • The impact of Covid-19 quarantine on lifestyle indicators in the United Arab Emirates

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi, Maryam AlFalasi et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2023

    Introduction COVID-19 is a virus that has spread rapidly and brought economic and social crises all around the world. The current study aimed to investigate the impact of COVID-19 quarantine on dietary habits, physical activity, food purchasing, smoking, and sleeping patterns in the United Arab Emirates. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted using an online questionnaire between November 1st, 2020 and the end of January 2021. Citizens and…

  • UAE Women’s Knowledge and Attitudes towards Physical Activity during Pregnancy

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi, Rafiq Hijazi et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    The benefits of being physically active during pregnancy are widely acknowledged. It is important for the prevention of chronic diseases and the promotion of good health for mothers and children. However, physical activity by women in the UAE is notoriously low and reduced further during pregnancy. The same can be said regarding research about the knowledge and understanding of the benefits and risks associated with exercise as a predictor of beh…

  • Knowledge about Vitamin D among Women in the United Arab Emirates

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi, Fatme Al Anouti et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    Vitamin D deficiency is a significant public health issue as it affects almost 90% of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) population. A bigger portion of this percentage is women due to the physiological changes throughout their life cycle. This study aims to assess the knowledge about vitamin D among women in the UAE. This is a quantitative cross-sectional study. Using snowball sampling, an electronic questionnaire was sent to women aged 18 years and…

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  • An innovative state-of-the-art health storytelling technique for better management of type 2 diabetes

    Open Access•Sumbal Ali, Shumaila Bakht et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2023

    Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a chronic lifelong disease that requires long-term prevention and management strategies in a community setting. A health story is a novel technique that may be used as an effective tool for better prevention and management of T2D. Objective: The main objective of this study is to develop a story to be used as a social health technique based on contemporary scientific knowledge that may be used at a community l…

  • The impact of Covid-19 quarantine on lifestyle indicators in the United Arab Emirates

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi, Maryam AlFalasi et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2023

    Introduction COVID-19 is a virus that has spread rapidly and brought economic and social crises all around the world. The current study aimed to investigate the impact of COVID-19 quarantine on dietary habits, physical activity, food purchasing, smoking, and sleeping patterns in the United Arab Emirates. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted using an online questionnaire between November 1st, 2020 and the end of January 2021. Citizens and…

  • UAE Women’s Knowledge and Attitudes towards Physical Activity during Pregnancy

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi, Rafiq Hijazi et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    The benefits of being physically active during pregnancy are widely acknowledged. It is important for the prevention of chronic diseases and the promotion of good health for mothers and children. However, physical activity by women in the UAE is notoriously low and reduced further during pregnancy. The same can be said regarding research about the knowledge and understanding of the benefits and risks associated with exercise as a predictor of beh…

  • Knowledge about Vitamin D among Women in the United Arab Emirates

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi, Fatme Al Anouti et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2023

    Vitamin D deficiency is a significant public health issue as it affects almost 90% of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) population. A bigger portion of this percentage is women due to the physiological changes throughout their life cycle. This study aims to assess the knowledge about vitamin D among women in the UAE. This is a quantitative cross-sectional study. Using snowball sampling, an electronic questionnaire was sent to women aged 18 years and…

  • The association between food preferences, eating behavior, and body weight among female university students in the United Arab Emirates

    Open Access•Haleama Al Sabbah, Abir Ajab et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2024

    Introduction This cross-sectional study investigated the associations between lifestyle, eating habits, food preferences, consumption patterns, and obesity among female university students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Methods Approximately 4,728 participants, including both Emirati and Non-Emirati students (International Students). Data collection involved face-to-face interviews and anthropometric measurements, showing an interrelated rela…

  • Physical activity, screen time, dietary habits, and health outcomes among children and adolescents in the Middle East and North Africa region: A narrative review

    Open Access•Shaikha Eisa Alnaqbi, Rahab Sohail et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2025

  • The big five personality traits and eating habits among female students at Zayed University

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi, Kawther AlSabbah et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2025

    Background Adhering to healthy dietary habits is crucial for disease prevention and improving overall quality of life. Understanding how personality traits influence eating behaviors is essential for developing effective interventions aimed at promoting healthier eating habits. Personality traits are consistent behavioral patterns that individuals typically exhibit, and the Five-Factor Model (also known as the Big Five) is widely recognized as an…

  • Artificial intelligence in higher education, opportunities, and challenges: A review

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Education•2026

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is a growing force of change in higher education, providing assistance to students, teachers, and administrators in teaching, learning, and administration. As AI technologies advance rapidly, they present a combination of significant opportunities and complex challenges. In this study, we examine the role of AI in higher education, highlighting both its positive and negative impacts, as well as current policy gaps and…

  • Associations between smoking habits and weight-related behaviors among people who smoke in the United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional study

    Open Access•Sharifa AlBlooshi, Maryam Hassan Dawood et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2026

    Background Smoking is one of the leading global public health problems, and is complicated by multiple reasons for its prevalence and associated health problems. An understanding of the influence of smoking activity on weight management is essential to formulate successful health programs. Aim The objective of the present study was the investigation of the association between smoking habits and weight management among adult people who smoke in th…

Medicine (5 works) · Cross-sectional study (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Body mass index (2 works) · Nursing (2 works)

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