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Amany H. Refaat

Researcher at Suez Canal University

Publications -  16
Citations -  4119

Amany H. Refaat is an academic researcher from Suez Canal University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Risk assessment. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 16 publications receiving 3348 citations. Previous affiliations of Amany H. Refaat include College of Health Sciences, Bahrain & RMIT University.

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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013

Mohammad H. Forouzanfar, +721 more
- 05 Dec 2015 - 
TL;DR: The Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factor study 2013 (GBD 2013) as mentioned in this paper provides a timely opportunity to update the comparative risk assessment with new data for exposure, relative risks, and evidence on the appropriate counterfactual risk distribution.
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Smoking prevalence and attributable disease burden in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Marissa B Reitsma, +233 more
- 13 May 2017 - 
TL;DR: The pace of progress in reducing smoking prevalence has been heterogeneous across geographies, development status, and sex, and as highlighted by more recent trends, maintaining past rates of decline should not be taken for granted, especially in women and in low- SDI to middle-SDI countries.
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The global burden of injury: incidence, mortality, disability-adjusted life years and time trends from the Global Burden of Disease study 2013

Juanita A. Haagsma, +85 more
- 01 Feb 2016 - 
TL;DR: An overview of injury estimates from the 2013 update of GBD is provided, with detailed information on incidence, mortality, DALYs and rates of change from 1990 to 2013 for 26 causes of injury, globally, by region and by country.
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Female Genital Mutilation and its Psychosexual Impact

Mohammed H. El-Defrawi, +4 more
- 01 Oct 2001 - 
TL;DR: It is suggested that circumcision has a negative impact on a woman's psychosexual life and causes loss of interest in foreplay and dyspareunia.
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Prevalence of cervical neoplastic lesions and Human Papilloma Virus infection in Egypt: National Cervical Cancer Screening Project

Howayda S Abd El All, +2 more
- 04 Jul 2007 - 
TL;DR: Pre-invasive high grade lesions and invasive cervical carcinoma represent 0.5% and 0.04% respectively in Egyptian women, and HPV mostly 16/18 as a risk factor was frequently associated with mixed infections and bilharzial infestation.