• The Effects of Social Influence Factors on Income Tax Evasion among the Palestinian SMEs 

  Alkhatib, Amjad Abdallah; Abdul-Jabbar, Hijattulah; Abuamria, Faeyz; Rahhal, Akram (School of Computer Science, Colorado Technical University, USA, 2019-12-24)

  The phenomenon of tax evasion has proved to be a common challenge across both the developing and developed countries. This may be considered a vital threat to national revenue of any government, and results in fiscal ...

• السلوك الصحي لدى طلبة الكليات العلمية في جامعة القدس في ضوء بعض المتغيرات 

  قباجة, زياد محمد محمود; عبد الحافظ محمود سلامة, كمال (جامعة القدس المفتوحة عمادة البحث العلمي و الدراسات العليا, 2018-04-30)

  هدفت الدراسة إلى التعرف على السلوك الصحي لدى عينة من طلبة الكليات العلمية في جامعة القدس في ضوء بعض المتغيرات ( الجنس، والمستوى الأكاديمي، ومستوى التحصيل)، وتكونت عينة الدراسة من(360) طالبا وطالبة من الكليات العلمية في ...

• Life Orientation among Palestinians 

  Banat, Bassam Yousef Ibrahim (2019-11-19)

  Life orientation (Lo) is an inter-disciplinary topic that is embedded in various disciplines of social science, education, arts, and humanities. Over the past decades, scholars and researchers have shown increased interest ...

• Pure Isolates and Preparative HPLC Fractions or Crude Extract of Inula viscosa: Effect on β-hematin Inhibition in vitro 

  Abu-Lafi, Saleh A; Akkawi, Mutaz; Abu-Remeleh, Qassem; Jaber, Suhair; Qutob, Mutaz; Lutgen, Pierre (2018-01-01)

  The antimalarial activity of wild Inula viscosa (I. viscosa) plant leaves was investigated. The efficacy of the whole crude extract versus preparative HPLC fractions versus pure isolates were compared by measuring their ...

• A pyoderma gangrenous‑like cutaneous leishmaniasis in a Libyan woman with rheumatoid arthritis: a case report 

  Al‑Dwibe, Hamida; Amro, Ahmad; Gashout, Aisha; El‑Zurghany, Ali; El‑zubi, Said; El‑Hashme, Mohamed; Hamarsheh, Omar; Maree, Mokhtar (BMC, 2018-03-01)

  Background: Several case reports describe diseases presenting with skin ulcerations, which resemble pyoderma gangrenosum especially in immune-compromised patients, often proven on further workup, to have an infective ...

• Paracetamol Detoxification Using ODTMA Micelles-Activated Charcoal Complex 

  Qaddoumi, Alia; Khamis, Mustafa; Qurie, Mohannad; Karaman, Rafik (2018-01-08)

  Paracetamol poisoning is among the most common causes of medication related poisoning and death. The evidence for all interventions for paracetamol overdose is weak. Activated charcoal, gastric lavage, and ipecacuanha are ...

• Spatiotemporal and molecular epidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Libya 

  Amro, Ahmad; Al-Dwibe, Hamida; Gashout, Aisha; Moskalenko, Olga; Galafin, Marlena; Hamarsheh, Omar; Frohme, Marcus; Jaeschke, Anja; Kuhls, Katrin; Schoenian, Gabriele (2017-09-07)

  Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a major public health problem in Libya. In this paper, we describe the eco-epidemiological parameters of CL during the armed conflict period from January 2011 till December ...

• Population genetics analysis of Phlebotomus papatasi sand flies from Egypt and Jordan based on mitochondrial cytochrome b haplotypes 

  Flanley, Catherine M.; Ramalho-Ortigao, Marcelo; Coutinho-Abreu, Iliano V.; Mukbel, Rami; Hanafi, Hanafi A.; El-Hossary, Shabaan S.; Fawaz, Emad El-Din Y.; Hoel, David F.; Bray, Alexander W.; Stayback, Gwen; Shoue, Douglas A.; Kamhawi, Shaden; Karakuş, Mehmet; Jaouadi, Kaouther; Yaghoobie-Ershadi, Mohammad Reza; Krüger, Andreas; Amro, Ahmad; Kenawy, Mohamed Amin; Dokhan, Mostafa Ramadhan; Warburg, Alon; Hamarsheh, Omar; McDowell, Mary Ann (BMC, 2018-03-27)

  Background: Phlebotomus papatasi sand flies are major vectors of Leishmania major and phlebovirus infection in North Africa and across the Middle East to the Indian subcontinent. Population genetics is a valuable tool ...

• Development of polymorphic EST microsatellite markers for the sand fly, Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae) 

  Hamarsheh, Omar; Karakuş, Mehmet; Azmi, Kifaya; Jaouadi, Kaouther; Yaghoobi-Ershadi, Mohammad Reza; Krüger, Andreas; Amro, Ahmad; Kenawy, Mohamed Amin; Dokhan, Mostafa Ramadhan; Abdeen, Ziad; McDowell, Mary Ann (BMC, 2018-03-09)

  Background: Phlebotomus papatasi is a widely distributed sand fly species in different tropical and sub-tropical regions including the Middle East and North Africa. It is considered an important vector that transmits ...

• Enrichment of Phenolic Compounds from Olive Mill Wastewater and In Vitro Evaluation of Their Antimicrobial Activities 

  Abu-Lafi, Saleh; Al-Natsheh, Mahmoud Sami; Yaghmoor, Reem; Al-Rimawi, Fuad (Hindawi, 2017-12-28)

  The production of olive oil generates massive quantities of by-product called olive mill wastewater (OMWW). The uncontrolled disposal of OMWW poses serious environmental problems. The OMWW effluent is rich in several ...

• Estimation of radiation doses from abdominal computed tomography scans 

  Lahham, Adnan; ALMasri, Hussein (Oxford University Press, 2018-02-05)

  A total of 120 adult female and male patients randomly selected from 10 hospitals in the West Bank and Gaza Strip were investigated for organ and effective doses from abdominal computed tomography scan. The organs considered ...

• The mosaic pavement substrates in the southern rooms of the eastern church at Khirbet et-Tireh, Ramallah (Palestine) 

  Al-Houdalieh, Salah Hussein; Bearat, Hamdallah (Universidad de Salamanca, 2019-12-07)

  The Eastern Church complex at Khirbet et-Tireh comprises five distinct sections: an atrium, a narthex, a tripartite main hall –nave and two aisles–, three adjoining auxiliary rooms on the north, and finally four more ...

• Inhibitory capacity of Rhus coriaria L. extract and its major component methyl gallate on Streptococcus mutans biofilm formation by optical profilometry: Potential applications for oral health 

  Kacergius, Tomas; Abu‑Lafi, Saleh; Irkliauskiene, Agne; Gabe, Vika; Adawi, Azmi; Rayan, Mahmoud; Qutob, Mutaz; Stukas, Rimantas; Utkus, Algirdas; Zeidan, Mouhammad; Rayan, Anwar (2017-06-01)

  Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) bacterium is the most well recognized pathogen involved in pathogenesis of dental caries. Its virulence arises from its ability to produce a biofilm and acidogenicity, causing tooth decay. ...

• Contributions of mean and shape of bloodpressure distribution to worldwide trends andvariations in raised blood pressure: a pooledanalysis of 1018 population-based measurementstudies with 88.6 million participants 

  Abdeen, Ziad A; NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) (Oxford University Press., 2018-03-19)

  Background: Change in the prevalence of raised blood pressure could be due to both shifts in the entire distribution of blood pressure (representing the combined effects of public health interventions and secular trends) ...

• The Degree of Including International Standards of Science Education in the Physics Syllabus of Palestinian Secondary Schools 

  Naser, Inas Aref Saleh (Sciedu Press, 2018-05-22)

  This study aimed at finding out the degree of including international standards of science education in the physics syllabus of the secondary stage in Palestinian schools. The sample of the study consisted of the analytical ...

• The effect of using a program depending on argument based inquiry approach via “write- to- learn strategy” on 8th grade students’ abilities of forming scientific mental models 

  Qabaja, Ziad; Bannoura, Riham (European Centre for Research Training and Development UK, 2018-07-07)

  The Purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of using a program depending on argument based inquiry approach via “write- to- learn strategy” on 8th grade students’ abilities of forming scientific mental models. ...

• Psychosocial support for adolescent girls in post-conflict settings: beyond a health systems approach 

  Samuels, Fiona; Jones, Nicola; Abu Hamad, Bassam (Oxford University Press, 2017-12-09)

  Adaptive and adequately resourced health systems are necessary to achieve good health outcomes in post-conflict settings, however domains beyond the health system are also critical to ensure broader wellbeing. This paper ...

• Patient Satisfaction: Comparative Study between Joint Commission International Accredited and Non-accredited Palestinian Hospitals 

  Barghouthi, Eba’a Dasan; Imam, Asma (2018-02-02)

  Background: Patient satisfaction is one of the important indicators in the health system that should be considered when evaluating the quality of health services provided and the impact of accreditation systems. This ...

• Inflammasome biology, molecular pathology and therapeutic implications 

  Awad, Fawaz; Assrawi, Eman; Louvrier, Camille; Jumeau, Claire; Georgin-Lavialle, Sophie; Grateau, Gilles; Amselem, Serge; Giurgea, Irina; Karabina, Sonia-Athina (Elsevier Inc., 2018-02-18)

  Inflammasomes are intracellular multiprotein signaling complexes, mainly present in myeloid cells. They commonly assemble around a cytoplasmic receptor of the nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat containing receptor ...

• Photoaging and skin cancer: Is the inflammasome the missing link? 

  Awad, Fawaz; Assrawi, Eman; Louvrier, Camille; Jumeau, Claire; Giurgea, Irina (Elsevier, 2018-03-12)

  Photoaging and epithelial skin tumorigenesis are complex processes triggered mainly by UV radiation from chronic sun exposure. This leads to DNA damage and reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, which initiate an ...

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