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Hessa Al Ghazal

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Fakhry R, Metheny N, Boateng G, Radwan H, Bani Issa W, Faris M, et al.
Midwifery . 2024 Dec; 141():104265. PMID: 39700787
Problem: There is currently no validated version of the Postpartum Childcare Stress Checklist (PCSC) in the context of Arabic-speaking women in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Background: The postpartum period...
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Radwan H, Naja F, Abbas N, Kharma J, Obaid R, Al Ghazal H, et al.
Pediatr Obes . 2024 Feb; 19(5):e13106. PMID: 38383983
Background: The growth and development of infants during the first 1000 days of life are crucial for their health. Objectives: This study aims to assess the impact of maternal characteristics...
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Radwan H, Fakhry R, Boateng G, Metheny N, Bani Issa W, Faris M, et al.
J Hum Lact . 2022 Apr; 39(1):40-50. PMID: 35363102
Background: Breastfeeding self-efficacy as a construct has been theoretically and empirically linked to exclusive breastfeeding in studies globally using the Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale-Short Form (BSES-SF). However, its application in the...
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Radwan H, Fakhry R, Metheny N, Baniissa W, Faris M, Obaid R, et al.
Int Breastfeed J . 2021 Oct; 16(1):79. PMID: 34641934
Background: Despite considerable policy actions at the national and hospital levels, rates of breastfeeding in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region remain below the global average. There is...
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Radwan H, Hashim M, Hasan H, Abbas N, Shaker Obaid R, Al Ghazal H, et al.
Br J Nutr . 2021 Jul; 128(7):1401-1412. PMID: 34294166
During the first 1000 d of life, gestational weight gain (GWG) and postpartum weight retention (PPWR) are considered critical determinants of nutritional status. This study examined the effect of adherence...
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Itani L, Radwan H, Hashim M, Hasan H, Obaid R, Al Ghazal H, et al.
Nutr J . 2020 Apr; 19(1):36. PMID: 32316972
Background: Suboptimum weight gain during pregnancy may carry long term health consequences for the infant or mother. Nutritional imbalances are well recognized as a determinant of gestational weight gain. Few...
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Hashim M, Radwan H, Hasan H, Obaid R, Al Ghazal H, Al Hilali M, et al.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth . 2019 Dec; 19(1):463. PMID: 31795984
Background: Nutritional status of women during pregnancy has been considered an important prognostic indicator of pregnancy outcomes. Objectives: To investigate the pattern of gestational weight gain (GWG) and gestational diabetes...
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McJarrow P, Radwan H, Ma L, MacGibbon A, Hashim M, Hasan H, et al.
Nutrients . 2019 Oct; 11(10). PMID: 31597293
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), phospholipids (PLs), and gangliosides (GAs) are components of human breast milk that play important roles in the development of the rapidly growing infant. The differences in...
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Radwan H, Hashim M, Obaid R, Hasan H, Naja F, Al Ghazal H, et al.
PLoS One . 2018 Jun; 13(5):e0198278. PMID: 29851999
Background: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) exhibits alarming high prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and their risk factors. Emerging evidence highlighted the role of maternal and early child nutrition in...
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Al Ghazal H, Rashid S, Ruf E
Breastfeed Med . 2015 Oct; 10(9):437-41. PMID: 26501892
Introduction: Breastfeeding promotion, protection, and support are one of the most cost-effective public health interventions to advance maternal and child health. The World Health Organization, the United Nations International Children's...