Farid Ghrayeb

Farid Ghrayeb
Al-Quds University · Department of Nursing and Midwifery

PhD of Health Promotion

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Background: The effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign hinges on the motivation and willingness of the general population to be vaccinated. The purpose of this research was to determine the motivation, willingness, and hesitancy of Al-Quds University students enrolled in health majors to get the COVID-19 vaccine, as well as to detect th...
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Mistreatment of women during childbirth is a clear breach of women’s rights during childbirth. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of mistreatment of women during childbirth in the north of West Bank, Palestine. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 269 women within the first 16 weeks of their last vaginal chil...
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The study aims at investigating Palestinian preferences and attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination. The study approached the literature as a multi-dimensional phenomenon, which addressed both theoretical and applied research. The study adopted the quantitative research approach using the sampling survey method. The questionnaire is appropriate for t...
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The present study addresses psychological stress among Palestinians during the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychological stress prevalence among Palestinians during the COVID-19 pandemic was evaluated using an index of a 10-itemscale based on the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), which was originally developed in 1983, and was administrated to four thousand two...
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Healthcare workers have been working on the frontlines since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019. In Palestine Healthcare workers have been experiencing compounded stress given their preexisting limited access and resources as imposed by the Israeli colonial system and their management of the novel coronavirus. This study aimed to investigate the impact...
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The present study addressed the psychological defence mechanisms prevalence among Palestinians during the COVID-19 pandemic in the year 2020. Psychological defence mechanisms prevalence among Palestinians during the COVID-19 pandemic was evaluated using an index of a 20-item scale that was developed by the researchers, and was administrated to thre...
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Objective: This study aims to develop and validate a new questionnaire to measure mistreatment of women during childbirth and its association with satisfaction and perceived quality of care among women in West Bank, Palestine. Research design /setting: A cross-sectional validation study was conducted in middle and south of West Bank from Februar...
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Since the nurses' attitude towards research influence their willingness to engage in research and apply research findings in clinical settings to promote optimum care for patients through evidence-based nursing practice; nurses need to possess updated knowledge of recent researches and have the ability to refine their acquired knowledge and service...
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Background Respectful care during childbirth is a universal right for each woman in every health system, and mistreatment of women during childbirth is a major breach of this right. Aim This study aimed to explore the views of Palestinian women and healthcare providers regarding factors contributing to the mistreatment of women during childbirth a...
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Background: Patients in all settings fully expect that they will be resuscitated if they have a cardiac arrest. It is therefore necessary to increase the number of qualified people, including school teachers and students who can play a vital role in performing basic and advanced cardiac life support at the scene of a medical emergency. Since life t...
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Background: Patients in all settings fully expect that they will be resuscitated if they have a cardiac arrest. It is therefore necessary to increase the number of qualified people, including school teachers and students who can play a vital role in performing basic and advanced cardiac life support at the scene of a medical emergency. Since life t...
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Palestinian Nurses’ Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Pain Management Azzam Nimer1 and Farid AW Ghrayeb1 1Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Professions, Al Quds University, Abu-Dis, Jerusalem, Palestine Abstract- The under-treatment of pain is the most disturbing and annoying symptom for hospitalized patients worldwide, yet it is poorly asse...
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Abstract Although cardiovascular diseases (CVD) typically occur in middle age or later, the initiating behaviors for the development of CVD begins in childhood and continued into adulthood. CVD is estimated to cause 40% of all mortalities in Palestine. CVD will continue to be a leading cause of death to the young generation unless they have knowled...
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ABSTRACT Workplace violence against staff in emergency departments (EDs) has reached catastrophic proportions, and has become an endemic problem affecting nurses in all settings. The aims of this study were to investigate the prevalence of violence experienced by Palestinian staff in EDs, the types of violence, its sources, and factors affecting vi...
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Although cardiovascular diseases (CVD) typically occur in middle age or later, the initiating behaviors for the development of CVD begins in childhood and continued into adulthood.CVD is estimated to cause 40% of all mortalities in Palestine. CVD will continue to be a leading cause of death to the young generation unless they have knowledge regardi...
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Although cardiovascular diseases (CVD) typically occur in middle age or later, the initiating behaviors for the development of CVD begins in childhood and continued into adulthood.CVD is estimated to cause 40% of all mortalities in Palestine. CVD will continue to be a leading cause of death to the young generation unless they have knowledge regardi...
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Although cardiovascular diseases (CVD) typically occur in middle age or later, the initiating behaviors for the development of CVD begins in childhood and continued into adulthood.CVD is estimated to cause 40% of all mortalities in Palestine. CVD will continue to be a leading cause of death to the young generation unless they have knowledge regardi...
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Although cardiovascular diseases (CVD) typically occur in middle age or later, the initiating behaviors for the development of CVD begins in childhood and continued into adulthood.CVD is estimated to cause 40% of all mortalities in Palestine. CVD will continue to be a leading cause of death to the young generation unless they have knowledge regardi...
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Sexual harassment is a pervasive problem affecting nearly half of all students over the course of their academic lives. Far less is known about the past experience and witness of students being subjected to Sexual harassment. The aim of the study was to assess the student's past witness and experience with different forms of sexual harassment at UN...
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Inadequate health knowledge is associated with poor health status and increased rates of morbidity and mortality. College students with limited health knowledge may face many difficulties, ranging from what major to choose to lifestyle decisions that impact their health status in the present as well as in the future. The objectives of this descript...
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Introduction: Early marriage of girls is rooted in developing countries. Nevertheless, the situation is varied greatly by country and by regions within each country. It has been considered a human-rights violation of girls and young women, where contributing to mother and early morbidity and mortality. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of ear...
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Introduction: Unhealthy dietary habits, sedentary life and physical inactivity are considered the contributing factors to adolescence overweight and obesity. Consequently, overweight and obesity have been considered the most contributing predisposing factors for many non-communicable diseases. Purpose: To determine the prevalence of overweight and...
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Introduction: Consanguinity is a deeply rooted and widely practiced in several global communities with variable rates depending on geography and socio-cultural factors. Although it is culturally accepted and socially respected in many Arab countries including Palestine, the sociocultural determinants of consanguineous marriages remain largely unexp...
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Background: Consanguinity is a wide spread practice in Palestine. Consanguinity increases the chances of bringing rare recessive allele together leading to various health risks such as increased abortions, stillbirths, cesarean sections and congenital anomalies in offspring Objectives: To determine the health consequences of consanguinity on child...
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Introduction: School violence is an important public health problem that has received widespread attention. The most common form of violent behavior among school adolescents is physical or verbal aggression. Many factors including cultural, political, and biological issues have been considered as contributing factors to violent and aggression by ch...
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Abstract: This research examines the impact of an 8-week school-based education intervention on environmental health knowledge of high school students in Palestine. Anonymous self-administered questionnaire was distributed to 240 high school students, from 11th and 12th graders. The baseline information was used to develop an educational package th...
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Although suicide behavior is a major public health priority in many developed countries, it remains largely ignored and underestimated in developing countries, especially among impoverished rural population. Thus, it is a major public health concern in its own, calling for urgent suicide intervention strategies. A descriptive cross-sectional study...
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Currently, the burdens of non-communicable diseases are escalating rapidly in low-income countries like Palestine. Epidemiologic transition coupled with negative effects of globalization are largely blamed for changing lifestyle among poor countries that put them at high risk of developing non-communicable diseases. This study aimed to estimate the...
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Few school-based interventions have been evaluated to assess health knowledge among high school students in rural southern areas of Palestine. This intervention study was to evaluate the impact of school-based nutrition education intervention on the knowledge of adolescents in a rural Palestinian community to nutrition health issues and to identify...

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Dear Jonas ... I'm surprised why you didn't include my name within the co-authors of the project. I hope to add it as I'm the representative of Palestine.

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