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Volume 21, Issue 4 (2021)

Editorial/Commentary

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Action plan to increase physical activity during COVID-19 pandemic
Amir-Hossein Memari; Maryam Selk-Ghaffari; Afifeh Khosravi; School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Ramin Kordi; and Department of Sports and Exercise Medicine, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Review

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The Emergence of Child Protection Capacities in Oman
Shamsa S Al Balushi; Department of Social Pediatrics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada; Gillian Morantz; and Geoffrey Dougherty

Original Studies

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Stigmatisation of COVID-19 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Fatmah Almoayad, Samira Mahboub, Lujain Bin Amer, Alaa Alrabiah, and Anwar Alhashem

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Prevalence and Determinants of Vaccine Hesitancy in Aseer Region, Saudi Arabia
Youssef A. Alqahtani, Khalid H. Almutairi, Yahya M. Alqahtani, Ahmed H. Almutlaq, and Anas A. Asiri

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Bridging the Gap in Online Learning Anxiety Among Different Generations in Health Professions Education
Wiam Elshami, Coumaravelou Saravanan, Mohamed H. Taha, Mohamed E. Abdalla, Mohamed Abuzaid, and Sausan Al Kawas

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Overview of Assault-Induced Trauma Presenting to a Trauma Centre in Oman
Mira Al-Busaidi, Hilal Al-Miskry, Aisha Al-Harbi, Ilyas Al-Zadjali, Firas Al-Saidi, and Hani Al-Qadhi

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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Primary Care Physicians Regarding Tobacco Dependence Treatment in Muscat Governorate, Oman
Yaqoub Alsaidi, Buthaina AlMaskari, Moon Fai Chan, Sanaa Al Sumri, and Hajer Alhamrashdi

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Types of Primary Healthcare Emergencies in Muscat, Oman
Amal Al Mahrouqi, Raya H Al Maqbali, Faiza Al Fadhil, and Asma A Al Salmani

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Neuroblastoma Among Omani Children
Abeer Al-Battashi, Ameera Al-Rahbi, Adbulhakeem Al-Rawahi, Mohammed Mamdouh, Ibrahim Al-Ghaithi, and Fatma A. Ramadhan

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Risk Factors for Ischaemic Stroke in an Omani Community
Shyam S. Ganguly, Arunodaya R. Gujjar, Hasina Al Harthi, Amal Al Hashmi, Sanjay Jaju, Abdulaziz Al-Mahrezi, and Abdullah R. Al-Asmi

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Exploring the Use of Herbal Treatments During Pregnancy Among Saudi Women
Fatmah Almoayad, Insherah A. Assiri, Haifa F. Almarshoud, Atheer M. Safhi, Hend M. Altahan, and Nada Benajiba

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Prevalence of Cytological Abnormalities in Papanicolaou Smears and Risk Factors for Cervical Cancer Among Women in Muscat, Oman
Eman Al Sekri, Asma Al Musalhi, Khadija Al Abri, Hunaina Al Kindi, and Asma A Al Salmani

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Estimate of the HOMA-IR Cut-off Value Identifying Subjects at Risk of Insulin Resistance Using a Machine Learning Approach
Abdelhamid Abdesselam, Hamza Zidoum, Fahd Zadjali, Rachid Hedjam, Aliya Al-Ansari, Riad Bayoumi, Said Al-Yahyaee, Mohammed Hassan, and Sulayma Albarwani

Brief Communications

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Nursing Students’ Perceived Disaster Preparedness and Response
Joy K. Kamanyire, Ronald Wesonga, Susan Achora, Leodoro L. Labrague, Anju Malik, Sultan Alshaqsi, and Jamila AS Alhabsi

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Adaptation of the Physical Activity Neighborhood Environment Scale in Oman
Huda Al Siyabi, Ruth Mabry, Mosa Al Subhi, and Gustavo de Siqueira

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Hymenialdisine is Cytotoxic Against Cisplatin-Sensitive but not Against Cisplatin-Resistant Cell Lines
Nada Abdullah, Najwa Al Balushi, Syed I. Hasan, Shadia Al Bahlani, Sergey Dobretsov, Yahya Tamimi, and Ikram A. Burney

Case Reports

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Clinical and Radiological Findings in Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome Type 2
Samih A. Odhaib, Miaad J. Mohammed, Ahmed JH Al-Ali, and Abbas A. Mansour

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Varied Clinical Presentation and Management of Paediatric Vallecular Cyst
Jyoti Singh, Neha Jain, Mamta Jajoo, Suparna Roy, Ekta Narang, and Nidhi Mahajan

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Cardiac Involvement in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss Disease)
Rashid S Al Umairi, Khalid Al Manei, Fatma Al Lawati, Yaqoob Al Mahrouqi, and Farida Al Balushi

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Transient Insulin Resistance in Propionic Acidaemia
Mohamed A. El-Naggari, Marwa Rady, and Khalid Althihli

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A Novel SPINK5 Gene Mutation Associated with Netherton Syndrome in an Omani Patient
Nishath Hamza, Nashat Al Sukaiti, Khwater AM Ahmed, Rosa Romano, Uday A. Gokhale, and Qiand-Pan Hammarström

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A Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in a Patient with COVID-19
Abdullah M Al Alawi and Zakariya Al Naamani

Obituary

Medical Images

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Askin’s Tumour
Aqeel Hussain, Alkesh K. Khurana, Abhishek Goyal, and Deepti Joshi

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Erythema Multiforme
Francesc Alamon-Reig, Natalia Castrejón, and Xavier Bosch-Amate

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Giant Intrathoracic Lipoma
Mohammad S. Siddiqi, Adil H Al Kindi, Malyar Al Marhoon, and AbdulMageed Salem

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