Objectives: To determine the prevalence of symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress
among secondary school girls. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out on secondary …

Although there has been significant progress in the management of hypertension, rates for
control of this chronic disease in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has been shown to be …

Background: The habit of khat chewing represents a major socio-economic problem in many
countries but research into its hepato-renal toxic effects has produced contradictory results. …

Khat chewing is a recreational habit known to pose major socio-economic and medical
problems in countries of Southern Arabia and the Horn of Africa. Among other adverse health …

Despite progressive improvement in treating major depressive disorder (MDD), it remains
mostly unresponsive to one antidepressant medication. Zinc is a brain highly abundant trace …

… influenza uptake by HCWs were conducted and this is reflected in this study, as more
than two thirds of staff received influenza vaccine, this is higher than what was reported in a …

To determine the prevalence of symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress among secondary
school girls. A cross-sectional study was carried out on secondary school girls in Abha city…

Background Sleep problems and poor sleep quality are important issues for medical students.
This study aimed to investigate the sleep patterns, measure the prevalence of poor sleep …

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to explore the quality of referral letters from different health
institutions to Abha Psychiatric Hospital, the only psychiatric center in Asir region, Kingdom of …

Using stratified random sampling technique, 1552 adolescent school age boys and girls in
Abha city, southwestern Saudi Arabia, were screened for mental health using Arabic …