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Rehana Punjwani
Publications - 6
Citations - 106
Rehana Punjwani is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Palliative care & Spiritual care. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 76 citations.
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Evaluating Palliative Care Needs in Middle Eastern Countries
Michael Silbermann,Regina M. Fink,Sung-Joon Min,Mary P. Mancuso,Jeannine M. Brant,Ramzi R. Hajjar,Nesreen Al-Alfi,Lea Baider,Ibrahim Turker,Karima Elshamy,Ibtisam Ghrayeb,Mazin Faisal Al-Jadiry,Khaled Khader,Sultan Kav,Haris Charalambous,Ruchan Uslu,Rejin Kebudi,Gil Bar-Sela,Nilgün Kuruku,Kamer Mutafoglu,Gulsin Ozalp-Senel,Amitai Oberman,Livia Kislev,Mohammad Khleif,Neophyta Keoppi,Sophia Nestoros,Rasha Fahmi Abdalla,Maryam Rassouli,Amira Morag,Ron Sabar,Omar Nimri,Mohammad Al-Qadire,Murad Alkhalaileh,Mona Tayyem,Myrna A. A. Doumit,Rehana Punjwani,Osaid Rasheed,Fatimah Fallatah,Gulbeyaz Can,Jamila Ahmed,Debbie Strode +40 more
TL;DR: The majority of Middle Eastern patients with cancer are treated in outlying regions; the community is pivotal and must be incorporated into future plans for developing palliative care services.
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Training for awareness of one's own spirituality: A key factor in overcoming barriers to the provision of spiritual care to advanced cancer patients by doctors and nurses.
Gil Bar-Sela,Michael Schultz,Karima Elshamy,Maryam Rassouli,Eran Ben-Arye,Myrna A. A. Doumit,Nahla Gafer,Alaa Albashayreh,Ibtisam Ghrayeb,Ibrahim Turker,Gülçin Özalp,Sultan Kav,Rasha Fahmi,Sophia Nestoros,Hasanein H. Ghali,Layth Mula-Hussain,Ilana Shazar,Rana Obeidat,Rehana Punjwani,Mohamad Khleif,Gulbeyaz Can,Gonca Tuncel,Haris Charalambous,Safa A. Faraj,Neophyta Keoppi,Mazin Faisal Al-Jadiry,Sergey Postovsky,Ma'an Al-Omari,Samaher Razzaq,Hani Ayyash,Khaled Khader,Rejin Kebudi,Suha Omran,Osaid Rasheed,Mohammed Qadire,Ahmet Ozet,Michael Silbermann +36 more
TL;DR: Efforts to increase spiritual care provision should target those in favor of spiritual care Provision, promoting training that helps participants consider their own spirituality and the role that it plays in their personal and professional lives.
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Human Development Index and its association with staff spiritual care provision: a Middle Eastern oncology study
Gil Bar-Sela,Michael Schultz,Karima Elshamy,Maryam Rassouli,Eran Ben-Arye,Myrna A. A. Doumit,Nahla Gafer,Alaa Albashayreh,Ibtisam Ghrayeb,Ibrahim Turker,Gülçin Özalp,Sultan Kav,Rasha Fahmi,Sophia Nestoros,Hasanein H. Ghali,Layth Mula-Hussain,Ilana Shazar,Rana Obeidat,Rehana Punjwani,Mohamad Khleif,Gulbeyaz Can,Gonca Tuncel,Haris Charalambous,Safa A. Faraj,Neophyta Keoppi,Mazin Faisal Al-Jadiry,Sergey Postovsky,Ma'an Al-Omari,Samaher Razzaq,Hani Ayyash,Khaled Khader,Rejin Kebudi,Suha Omran,Osaid Rasheed,Mohammed Qadire,Ahmet Ozet,Michael Silbermann +36 more
TL;DR: A country’s development level is a key factor influencing attitudes toward spiritual care and its actual provision, with respondents from countries with higher HDI levels had relatively more positive attitudes towardspiritual care interventions that involved gathering information applicable to patient care.
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Provision of spiritual care to advanced cancer patients by doctors and nurses in the Middle East
Gil Bar-Sela,Michael Schultz,Khaled Khader,Maryam Rassouli,Myrna A. A. Doumit,Ibtisam Ghrayeb,Rejin Kebudi,Karima Elshamy,M. Faisal Al-Jadiry,Rasha Fahmi,Haris Charalambous,S. Razaq,Nahla Gafer,Gulbeyaz Can,Rana Obeidat,Rehana Punjwani,Hani Ayyash,Mohamad Khleif,M. Najajreh,Michael Silbermann +19 more
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Evaluating Pain Management Practices for Cancer Patients among Health Professionals: A Global Survey.
Michael Silbermann,Maria Minerva P. Calimag,Elon Eisenberg,Boris Futerman,Paz Fernadez-Ortega,Amparo Oliver,Juan P Yaeger Monje,Ping Guo,Haris Charalambous,Sophia Nestoros,Ximena Pozo,Gouri Bhattacharyya,Glynis Katz,Paolo Tralongo,Daisuke Fujisawa,Gulnara Kunirova,Rehana Punjwani,HF Ayyash,Ibtisam Ghrayeb,Nemeh Manasrah,Mary Jocylyn S Bautista,Aleksandra Kotinska-Lemieszek,Gustavo De Simone,Julie Cerutti,Nahla Gafer,Gulbeyaz Can,Fusun Terzioglu,Rejin Kebudi,Gonca Tuncel-Oguz,Ayfer Aydin,Gülçin Şenel,Amos Deogratius Mwaka,Alexey Youssef,Jeannine M. Brant,Gabriela Píriz Alvarez,J. Weru,David Rudilla,Rasha Fahmi,Mohamed A. Hablas,Maryam Rassouli,Layth Mula-Hussain,Safa A. Faraj,Salma Al-Hadad,Mazin Faisal Al-Jadiry,Hasanein H. Ghali,Samaher Abdul Razzaq Fadhil,Loai Abu-Sharour,Suha Omran,Mohammad Al-Qadire,Azza Hassan,Khaled Khader,Nesreen Alalfi,Gamila Ahmed,Laura Galiana,Noemí Sansó,Akiko Abe,Gabriel Vidal-Blanco,Amparo Rochina +57 more
TL;DR: The majority of patients with cancer in low-income countries are undertreated for their pain, and promoting cancer pain accredited program of training and education on pain management for physicians and nurses is crucial, as well as advocating policymakers and the public at large.