Ahmed M Abdallah
Biographic Data
| ID | 9242549 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ahmed M Abdallah |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ahmed M |
| FAMILY NAME | Abdallah |
| SIGNATURE | ABDALLAH A M |
| AFFILIATIONS | American University of Beirut |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5633-9255 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The quest for health care decentralization: Revisiting decree 159
Many developing countries have at some point in their quest for health reform considered decentralization as a strategy. A search of Lebanese health policy texts revealed a call for some form of decentralization in the mid eighties through Decree 159. This paper highlights the experience of health centers in Lebanon and discusses the importance of implementing an incremental decentralization of the system by highlighting the importance of ensurin…
Breast-feeding and feeding practices of infants in a developing country: A national survey in Lebanon
Initiation rates of BF are very high in Lebanon but rates of exclusive BF are low and duration of BF is short. Future research targeting the factors associated with BF, with particular emphasis on exclusivity, is needed. For the 95.4% of mothers who initiated BF, an ecological perspective on intervention aimed at women and their social support system is required to improve duration and exclusivity
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Breast-feeding and feeding practices of infants in a developing country: A national survey in Lebanon
Initiation rates of BF are very high in Lebanon but rates of exclusive BF are low and duration of BF is short. Future research targeting the factors associated with BF, with particular emphasis on exclusivity, is needed. For the 95.4% of mothers who initiated BF, an ecological perspective on intervention aimed at women and their social support system is required to improve duration and exclusivity
The quest for health care decentralization: Revisiting decree 159
Many developing countries have at some point in their quest for health reform considered decentralization as a strategy. A search of Lebanese health policy texts revealed a call for some form of decentralization in the mid eighties through Decree 159. This paper highlights the experience of health centers in Lebanon and discusses the importance of implementing an incremental decentralization of the system by highlighting the importance of ensurin…
Breast feeding (1 works) · Breast milk (1 works) · Breastfeeding (1 works) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Caesarean section (1 works) · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (1 works) · Cross-sectional study (1 works) · Decentralization (1 works) · Decree (1 works)