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Hanan F. Abdul Rahim

Researcher at College of Health Sciences, Bahrain

Publications -  73
Citations -  6366

Hanan F. Abdul Rahim is an academic researcher from College of Health Sciences, Bahrain. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 56 publications receiving 2880 citations. Previous affiliations of Hanan F. Abdul Rahim include Florida State University College of Arts and Sciences & Qatar University.

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Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

Bin Zhou, +790 more
- 07 Jan 2017 - 
TL;DR: The number of adults with raised blood pressure increased from 594 million in 1975 to 1·13 billion in 2015, with the increase largely in low-income and middle-income countries, and the contributions of changes in prevalence versus population growth and ageing to the increase.
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Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

Bin Zhou, +1144 more
- 11 Sep 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this article, a Bayesian hierarchical model was used to estimate the prevalence of hypertension and the proportion of people with hypertension who had a previous diagnosis (detection), who were taking medication for hypertension (treatment), and whose hypertension was controlled to below 140/90 mm Hg (control).
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Cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes mortality burden of cardiometabolic risk factors from 1980 to 2010: a comparative risk assessment.

Goodarz Danaei, +340 more
- 01 Jan 2014 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used data for exposure to risk factors by country, age group, and sex from pooled analyses of population-based health surveys and obtained relative risks for the eff ects of risk factors on cause-specifi c mortality from meta-analyses of large prospective studies.
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Waning of BNT162b2 vaccine protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection in Qatar

Hiam Chemaitelly, +32 more
- 27 Aug 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the persistence of BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) vaccine effectiveness against infection and disease in Qatar, where the Beta and Delta variants have dominated incidence and PCR testing is done at a mass scale.
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Non-communicable diseases in the Arab world

Hanan F. Abdul Rahim, +10 more
- 25 Jan 2014 - 
TL;DR: Implementation of an effective response to the non-communicable-disease crisis will need political commitment, multisectoral action, strengthened health systems, and continuous monitoring and assessment of progress.