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Background: Help-seeking for mental health care remains low in Oman and globally, contributing to increased morbidity and mortality. Identifying barriers is essential to improving access. This study is the first to examine the prevalence of mental he...

Background: This cross-sectional study was conducted among adult Omani patients with a confirmed laboratory diagnosis of COVID-19 to determine the prevalence of dizziness, tinnitus and headache in the pre-, during and post-COVID-19 recovery phases. M...

Background: Genus Dirofilaria consists of 27 species of parasitic nematodes, 7 of which have been reported to cause disease in humans. The transmission of the parasitic larva to humans and other mammals occurs through the bite of an infected mosquito...

The widespread use of masks in the community was occasioned by the COVID-19 global pandemic. This study examined bacterial contamination on surgical and face masks used in Githurai Market during daily activities, focusing on the sources, accumulation...

Background and Aims: The majority of individuals with COVID-19 developed acute symptoms. Post-COVID-19 syndrome refers to the signs and symptoms of COVID-19 that persist for more than 12 weeks. The present study was conducted to estimate the prevalen...

Physician burnout is a multifaceted syndrome characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and a diminished sense of personal accomplishment. It affects physicians at various stages of their medical training more prevalently than their pee...

Evidence-based practice in nursing supports clinical practice. Several studies have tested the knowledge and attitudes of nurses toward journal clubs (JCs) and evidence-based practice. However, no study has reported knowledge of and attitudes towards...

Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) has been used as an herbal medicine for a long time due to its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties. Additionally, multiple reports have demonstrated its ability to promote wound healing. Several...

Purpose: The purpose of this scoping review was to systematically identify and summarize the existing literature on non-spinal clinical applications of EOS imaging and identify related evidence gaps. Method: The study followed the PRISMA-ScR guidelin...

The serendipitous discovery of antiparasitic drugs, such as quinine and artemisinin, of plant origin reveals that searching new chemical pharmacophores from medicinal plants is valuable. The present study sought to explore the antiplasmodial, antilei...