Latest Publications
- Nakkash R, Khader Y, Chalak A, Abla R, Abu-Rmeileh NME, Mostafa A, et al. Prevalence of cigarette and waterpipe tobacco smoking among adults in three Eastern Mediterranean countries: a cross-sectional household survey. BMJ open. 2022;12(3):e055201.
- Awad A, Shalash A, Abu-Rmeileh NME. Women's experiences throughout the birthing process in health facilities in Arab countries: a systematic review. Reproductive health. 2022;19(1):68.
- Abu-Rmeileh NME, Khader YS, Abdul Rahim H, Mostafa A, Nakkash RT, Hamadeh RR, et al. Tobacco control in the Eastern Mediterranean region: implementation progress and persisting challenges. Tobacco control. 2022;31(2):150-2.
- Zawahrah HJ, Saca-Hazboun H, Melhem SS, Adwan R, Sabateen A, Abu-Rmeileh NME. Acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines in Palestine: a cross-sectional online study. BMJ open. 2021;11(10):e053681.
- Murtagh E, Shalash A, Martin R, Abu Rmeileh N. Measurement and prevalence of adult physical activity levels in Arab countries. Public health. 2021;198:129-40.
- Morrar R, Jabr S, Ghandour R, Abu-Rmeileh NM, Forgione DA, Younis M. Identifying healthcare cost drivers in Palestine. The International journal of health planning and management. 2021;36(3):911-24.
- Farran D, Khawam G, Nakkash R, Lee J, Abu-Rmeileh N, Darawad MW, et al. Association of health warning labels and motivation to quit waterpipe tobacco smoking among university students in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Tobacco prevention & cessation. 2021;7:44.
- Chalak A, Nakkash R, Abu-Rmeileh NME, Khader YS, Jawad M, Mostafa A, et al. Own-price and cross-price elasticities of demand for cigarettes and waterpipe tobacco in three Eastern Mediterranean countries: a volumetric choice experiment. Tobacco control. 2021.
- Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet (London, England). 2021;398(10303):870-905.
- Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet (London, England). 2021;397(10292):2337-60.
- Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight. eLife. 2021;10.
- Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants. Lancet (London, England). 2021;398(10304):957-80.
- Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. The Lancet Neurology. 2021;20(10):795-820.
- Hamadeh RR, Lee J, Abu-Rmeileh NME, Darawad M, Mostafa A, Kheirallah KA, et al. Gender differences in waterpipe tobacco smoking among university students in four Eastern Mediterranean countries. Tobacco induced diseases. 2020;18:100.
- Darawad MW, Rezk-Hanna M, Alhussami M, Lee J, Mostafa A, Abu-Rmeileh N, et al. Poly-Tobacco Use among Young Adult Waterpipe Smokers: Insights from University Students in Three Eastern Mediterranean Countries. Substance use & misuse. 2020;55(13):2099-108.
- Abu-Rmeileh NME, Alderete E, Husseini A, Livaudais-Toman J, Pérez-Stable EJ. Country and gender differences in the association between violence and cigarette smoking among youth. Conflict and health. 2020;14(1):87.
- Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants. Lancet (London, England). 2020;396(10261):1511-24.
- Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol. Nature. 2020;582(7810):73-7.