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Yusra Al Nasiri

Publications 2

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Differences in HRQOL among Children with SCD Who Received Hydroxyurea and Those Who Did Not: A Quantitative Comparison Study

Yusra Al Nasiri, Amal Al Sabahi, Karima Al Hanai et al. · Oman Medical Journal · 2025 · 10.5001/omj.2025.72

Objectives: Hydroxyurea is been recommended for patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) as it reduces the complications from the disease by increasing the production of fetal hemoglobin. In Oman, hydroxyurea is not consistently prescribed to children with SCD, and limited research has compared the health-related qualit …

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Integrated Management of Childhood Illness in Oman: 16 Years of Pre-service Initiatives for Education and Training

Yusra Al Nasiri, Amal Al Balushi, Fannah Al Oraimi et al. · Oman Medical Journal · 2023 · 10.5001/omj.2023.127

Each year, approximately 10 million children worldwide die before reaching the age of five, yet two-thirds of these deaths could be prevented with effective, low-cost interventions. The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy was adopted in 1996 by the World Health Organization and the United Nations …

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