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Breastfeeding Practices in the United Arab Emirates: Prenatal Intentions and ...
Nutrients (2022)
Zainab Taha, Malin Garemo, Farid El Ktaibi and Joy Nanda
Breastfeeding provides the ideal nutrition in infancy, and its benefits extend to the health of mothers. Psychosocial factors such as ...
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Factors Associated with Delayed Initiation and Cessation of Breastfeeding Among ...
International Journal of Women's Health (2021)
Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott and Dimitrios Papandreou
Introduction Despite the enormous benefits of breastfeeding, working mothers face more challenges to meet the World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations ...
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Immunomodulatory and anticancer activities of hyacinthus orientalis l.: An in ...
Plants (2021)
Lina T. Al Kury, Zainab Taha and Wamidh H. Talib
Hyacinthus orientalis L. (family Hyacinthaceae) is traditionally used to treat different diseases including cancer. In this study, the anticancer and ...
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A review of the efficacy of the dietary intervention in ...
Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences (2021)
Zainab Taha and Khalid A. Abdalhai
BACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is an early-onset neurodevelopmental disorder with 1 in 68 children prevalence. The key symptoms of ...
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Assessment of a nutrition education program designed to enhance mothers ...
Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences (2021)
Ekhlas A.I. Mohammed, Zainab Taha, Agba A.A. Gadah-Eldam and Mariam M. El Hidai
AIM: The objective of the study was to assess the effect of a designed nutrition education program (NEP) on maternal ...
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Complementary feeding practices among infants and young children in Abu ...
BMC Public Health (2020)
Zainab Taha, Malin Garemo and Joy Nanda
© 2020 The Author(s). Background: Optimal complementary feeding (CF) promotes health and supports growth and development in children. While suboptimal ...
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Assessment of hospital rooming-in practice in Abu Dhabi, United Arab ...
Nutrients (2020)
Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, Ruba Eltoum, et al.
© 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends rooming-in to reduce infant mortality ...
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Prevalence and factors associated with overweight and central obesity among ...
PLoS ONE (2020)
Saeed M. Omar, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Osama Al-Wutayd, et al.
© 2020 Omar et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution ...
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Factors associated with preterm birth and low birth weight in ...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2020)
Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott and Dimitrios Papandreou
© 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Both preterm birth and low birth weight (LBW) represent major public ...
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Causes and risk factors of hospitalization among under-five children in ...
Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences (2020)
Ahmed A. Hassan, Zainab Taha, Mohammed A. Abdulla, Abdelaziem A. Ali, et al.
© 2020 Ahmed A. Hassan, Zainab Taha, Mohammed A. Abdulla, AbdelAziem A. Ali, Ishag Adam. BACKGROUND: According to the World ...
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Risk factors associated with initiation of breastfeeding among mothers with ...
Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences (2020)
Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott and Dimitrios Papandreou
© 2020 Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, Dimitrios Papandreou. BACKGROUND: Early initiation of breastfeeding is important for good ...
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Risk Factors Associated with Initiation of Breastfeeding among Mothers with ...
Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences (2019)
Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott and Dimitrios Papandreou
BACKGROUND: Early initiation of breastfeeding is important for good lactation outcomes and has long been recommended by the World Health ...
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An insight into the paradigms of osteoporosis: From genetics to ...
Bone Reports (2019)
Fatme Al Anouti, Zainab Taha, Sadia Shamim, Kinda Khalaf, et al.
© 2019 The Authors Considered as one of the major epidemics of the 21st century, osteoporosis affects approximately 200 million ...
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Prevalence and associated factors of caesarean section and its impact ...
Nutrients (2019)
Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott and Dimitrios Papandreou
© 2019 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the early initiation of breastfeeding. ...
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Consumption of Raw Orange, 100% Fresh Orange Juice, and Nectar- ...
Nutrients (2019)
Dimitrios Papandreou, Emmanouella Magriplis, Myriam Abboud, Zainab Taha, et al.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of consumption of raw orange (RO), 100% fresh orange ...
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Assessment of Bottle-Feeding Practices in Kassala, Eastern Sudan: A Community-Based ...
Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences (2019)
Ahmed A. Hassan, Zainab Taha, Mohamed A. Abdulla, Abdel Aziem A. Ali, et al.
© 2019 Ahmed A. Hassan, Zainab Taha, Mohamed A. Abdulla, AbdelAziem A. Ali, Ishag Adam. BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization ...
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Are there paternal components in human milk?
Sudanese journal of paediatrics (2019)
Ahmed Hassan, Zainab Taha, Abdullah Nafeesah and Ishag Adam
Breastfeeding is indeed the foundation for life and gives growing children a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to grow and develop to their ...
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Predictors of glucose control in children and adolescents with type ...
Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences (2018)
Zainab Taha, Zeinab Eltoum and Sidiga Washi
© 2018 Zainab Taha, Zeinab Eltoum, Sidiga Washi. BACKGROUND: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a rapidly growing problem in ...
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Patterns of breastfeeding practices among infants and young children in ...
International Breastfeeding Journal (2018)
Zainab Taha, Malin Garemo and Joy Nanda
© 2018 The Author(s). Background: Despite the ongoing efforts to improve infant feeding practices, low rates of breastfeeding and early ...
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Assessment of initiation of breastfeeding practice in Kassala, Eastern Sudan ...
International Breastfeeding Journal (2018)
Ahmed A. Hassan, Zainab Taha, Mohammed Ahmed A. Ahmed, Abdel Aziem A. Ali, et al.
© 2018 The Author(s). Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) encourages early initiation of breastfeeding within the first hour after ...
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The role of diet and lifestyle in women with breast ...
BioResearch Open Access (2018)
Zainab Taha and Sakina E. Eltom
© Zainab Taha and Sakina E. Eltom 2018. Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among Arab women in Eastern ...
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Trends of Breastfeeding in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Arab Journal of Nutrition and Exercise (AJNE) (2017)
Zainab Taha
In 1990, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) declared a "global goal" for protection, ...
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The Effect of Breakfast on Academic Performance among High School ...
Arab Journal of Nutrition and Exercise (AJNE) (2017)
Zainab Taha and Ayesha S. Rashed
Arab Journal of Nutrition and Exercise, Vol. 2, No. 1 Published on 29th April, 2017 Abstract Background: The claim that ...
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