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Shadi Saleh

Researcher at American University of Beirut

Publications -  59
Citations -  1008

Shadi Saleh is an academic researcher from American University of Beirut. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Public health. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 50 publications receiving 684 citations. Previous affiliations of Shadi Saleh include Queen Margaret University.

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Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

Ali H. Mokdad, +188 more
TL;DR: The eastern Mediterranean region is going through a crucial health phase, and the Arab uprisings and the wars that followed, coupled with ageing and population growth, will have a major impact on the region's health and resources.
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Readiness of healthcare providers for eHealth: the case from primary healthcare centers in Lebanon.

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that the majority of healthcare providers at PHC centers across Lebanon are ready for eHealth implementation, and the findings of this study can be considered by decision makers to enhance and scale-up the use of eHealth in PHC center nationally.
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The path towards universal health coverage in the Arab uprising countries Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Yemen.

TL;DR: This report presents selected experiences of other countries that had similar social and political changes, and how these events affected their path towards universal health coverage (UHC), and aims to integrate historical lessons with present contexts in a roadmap for action that addresses the challenges and opportunities for progression towards UHC.
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Using Mobile Health to Enhance Outcomes of Noncommunicable Diseases Care in Rural Settings and Refugee Camps: Randomized Controlled Trial.

TL;DR: This study underlines the importance of employing integrative approaches of diseases prevention and control in which existing NCD programs in underserved communities are coupled with innovative, low-cost approaches such as mHealth to provide an effective and amplified effect of traditional NCD-targeted care that can be reflected by improved N CD-related health indicators among the population.
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An Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Hospital-Based Discharge Transition Program for Elderly Medicare Recipients

TL;DR: To investigate the business case of postdischarge care transition (PDCT) among Medicare beneficiaries by conducting a cost‐benefit analysis.