Volume 20, Issue 1 (2020)
Editorial/Commentary
Wild Poliovirus Type 1 in Oman: A re-emerging threat that requires urgent, targeted and strategic preparedness
Salah T. Al Awaidy and Faryal Khamis
Sounding Board Article
In the Era of Social Media: Is it time to establish a code of online ethical conduct for healthcare professionals?
Amal A. Al-Balushi
Reviews
Efficacy and Safety of Probiotics, Prebiotics and Synbiotics in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Mohammad Z. Asha and Sundos F. H. Khalil
Association between Bioactive Molecules in Breast Milk and Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Tajudeen Yahaya and Ufuoma Shemishere
Original Studies
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Related to HIV Stigma and Discrimination Among Healthcare Workers in Oman
Samir Shah, Ali Elgalib, Adil Al-Wahaibi, Maha Al-Fori, Prasanna Raju, Mahmood Al-Skaiti, Huda N. Al-Mashani, Kishor Duthade, Iyad Omaar, Muhammad Muqeetullah, Nilanjan Mitra, Parag Shah, Mohammed Amin, Essam Morkos, Vidyanand Vaidya, Zeyana Al-Habsi, Idris Al-Abaidani, and Seif S. Al-Abri
Child Maltreatment Prevention Readiness Assessment in Oman
Muna Al Saadoon; Asia Al Numani; Hassan Saleheen; National Family Safety Program, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Maha Almuneef; Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Majid Al-Eissa; and Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Urinary Incontinence Among Omani Women: Prevalence, risk factors and impact on quality of life
Maisa H. Al Kiyumi, Zaleikha I. Al Belushi, Sanjay Jaju, and Abdulaziz M. Al Mahrezi
Needle Stick and Sharp Injuries Among Healthcare Workers: A retrospective six-year study
Rami Saadeh, Khaled Khairallah, Hussein Abozeid, Lama Al Rashdan, Mahmoud Alfaqih, and Obaidallah Alkhatatbeh
Public Health and Paediatric Risk Assessment of Aluminium, Arsenic and Mercury in Infant Formulas Marketed in Nigeria
Zelinjo N. Igweze, Osazuwa C. Ekhator, Ify Nwaogazie, and Orish E. Orisakwe
Prevalence and Factors Influencing Use of Herbal Medicines During Pregnancy in Hail, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study
Mohamad Aljofan; Suhaib Alkhamaiseh; and Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, Jerash University, Jordan
Plagiarism Perceptions and Attitudes Among Medical Students in Saudi Arabia
Abdulmajeed S. Alhadlaq, Abdulmajeed Bin Dahmash, and Feras Alshomer
Effectiveness and Needs Assessment of Faculty Development Programme for Medical Education: Experience from Saudi Arabia
Hussein Algahtani, Bader Shirah, Ahmad Subahi, Ahmad Aldarmahi, and Raghad Algahtani
Brief Communications
Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Diabetic Patients on Metformin Therapy: A cross-sectional study from Oman
Ahmed Al-Hamdi, Mohammed Al-Gahhafi, Shihab Al-Roshdi, Sanjay Jaju, Ali Al-Mamari, and Abdulaziz M. Al Mahrezi
Factors Affecting Smoking Initiation and Cessation Among Saudi Women Attending Smoking Cessation Clinics
Yumn M. Al-Nimr, Ghada Farhat, and Ali Alwadey
Case Reports
Granulomatous Periorificial Dermatitis in an Adult: A case report with review of literature
Al-Mutasim Al-Qassabi, Khalid Al-Busaidi, Kaouthar Al Baccouche, and Abla Al Ismaili
Waddling Gait: A complication of valproate therapy and a thought beyond vitamin D deficiency
Amit Sharma, Siddhartha Sinha, Amit Narang, Dushyant K. Chouhan, and Sumit Gupta
Caffey Disease in Infancy: A diagnostic dilemma for primary care physicians
Shahid A. Siddiqui, Gulnaz F. Siddiqui, Manisha Maurya, Anubha Shrivastava, and Mukesh V .. Singh
Medical Image
Green Foot Syndrome
María Rogel-Vence, Lucía González-Ruiz, Marcos Carmona-Rodríguez, and Juan Luis Santiago-SM