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Abdullah Al-Taiar
Researcher at Old Dominion University
Publications - 61
Citations - 1780
Abdullah Al-Taiar is an academic researcher from Old Dominion University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Overweight. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 50 publications receiving 1434 citations. Previous affiliations of Abdullah Al-Taiar include Sana'a University & Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.
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The epidemiology of Takayasu arteritis in the UK
TL;DR: This is the first population-based study of the epidemiology of TAK in the UK and the annual incidence and prevalence are consistent with previous studies.
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Age patterns of severe paediatric malaria and their relationship to Plasmodium falciparum transmission intensity
Emelda A. Okiro,Abdullah Al-Taiar,Hugh Reyburn,Richard Idro,Richard Idro,James A. Berkley,James A. Berkley,Robert W. Snow,Robert W. Snow +8 more
TL;DR: As the intensity of malaria transmission declines in Africa through the scaling up of insecticide-treated nets and other vector control measures a focus of disease prevention among very young children becomes less appropriate.
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Dust Storms and the Risk of Asthma Admissions to Hospitals in Kuwait
Lukman Thalib,Abdullah Al-Taiar +1 more
TL;DR: Evidence is more convincing and robust compared to that from other geographical settings which highlights the importance of public health measures to protect people's health during dust storms and reduce the burden on health services due to dust events.
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Prevalence and incidence of Wegener's granulomatosis in the UK general practice research database.
TL;DR: The increasing prevalence with a constant incidence suggests that survival is improving with modern treatment protocols, and is similar to previous studies from secondary and tertiary care and suggest that these studies are representative of the general population.
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Physical accessibility and utilization of health services in Yemen.
TL;DR: Straight-line distances, driving distances and driving time are strongly linked and associated with vaccination uptake and the need for efforts to target vaccination and other preventive healthcare measures to children who live away from health facilities is clear in Yemen.