Content PROFILE SUMMARY .................................................................................................................... 2 CURRENT SITUATION .................................................................................................................. 3 PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL & ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS ......................................................... 6 DIPLOMAS AND UPGRADING (IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER) .................................................... 9 INNOVATION IN RESEARCH ...................................................................................................... 11 SCIENTIFIC AWARDS ................................................................................................................. 16 RESEARCH TEAMS RESPONSIBILITY .......................................................................................... 17 PUBLICATIONS IN PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS (N=382) .......................................................... 18 OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS CONTRIBUTION (WHITE PAPERS) ....................................................... 56 BOOKS, CHAPTERS AND TECHNICAL REPORTS (N=27) ............................................................. 58 POLICY BRIEFS .......................................................................................................................... 60 STATISTICAL SOFTWARE CONCEPTION & VALIDATION ........................................................... 61 ORAL PRESENTATIONS (INVITED SPEAKER N=98 OUT OF 197) ............................................... 62 SCIENTIFIC POSTERS (N=100) ................................................................................................... 78 SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS ORGANIZATION .................................................................................... 88 MEMBER OF EXPERTS’ COMMITTEES & CONSULTANCY ......................................................... 90 RESEARCH GRANTS OBTAINED ................................................................................................. 92 MEMBER OF THE REVIEW BOARD OF PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS ......................................... 94 PHD PROJECTS DIRECTION/CO-DIRECTION/INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION (N=47)......... 95 PUBLICATIONS IN NON-PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS & SCIENTIFIC INTERVIEWS .................. 100 PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE ................................................................................. 103 LANGUAGES ............................................................................................................................ 105 PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE AND CLERKSHIPS ........................................................................... 105 SCIENTIFIC AFFILIATIONS........................................................................................................ 106
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PROFILE SUMMARY
Professor of Epidemiology at the Lebanese University, Faculties of Pharmacy, Public Health & Medical Sciences (www.ul.edu.lb) Founder and Leader of the Institut National de Santé Publique, Epidémiologie Clinique et Toxicologie, Liban (INSPECT-LB), an autonomous research group (www.inspect-lb.org)
Quality Representative & Member of the Institutional Accreditation Committee - Central Administration, Lebanese University. Coordinator of Program Accreditation at the Lebanese University, Faculties of Pharmacy, Public Health, Dentistry & Medical Sciences – Expert in Quality & Educational Accreditation
Chair of the Research Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanese University Member of the Research & Development Council, Lebanese University Chair at the Lebanese University Taskforce - Epidemiology group Chair of the Scientific Committee at the Lebanese Food, Drug and Chemicals Administration Laboratory at the Lebanese University
Medal Holder of the French National Academy of Pharmacy Invited professor at the Epidemiology & Population Health department, School of Medicine, University of Nicosia, Cyprus Invited professor at the Neurology department, Paris Est University and Henri Mondor Hospital, Paris, France Invited Professor at the Department of Dermatology and Allergy, Allergie-Centrum-Charité at the Charité – Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany Invited Professor at the School of Public Health, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Previous Chair of the Scientific Committee at the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists Previous Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanese University Previous Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at School of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice department, Lebanese American University Consultant in several pharmaceutical companies, research organizations and educational insitutions Diploma of Habilitation to Direct Research (HDR) PhD in Public Health and Intervention Epidemiology Diploma in Biostatistics Masters of Public Health (MPH) Doctor of Pharmacy (Clinical Pharmacy) Bachelor of Sciences in Pharmacy
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CURRENT SITUATION December 2020 - Member of the Epidemiology Surveillance Unit – Scientific Expert Committee at the
MOPH (COVID focused). Starting December 2020. - Coordinator of the Accreditation committees in health faculties at the Lebanese
University. Starting December 2020. - Member of the Central Accreditation and Quality Committee at the Lebanese University,
Starting December 2020.
September 2020-Current: Appointed Visiting Professor & research Associate at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus – School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health Appointed member of the Modern University for Business & Science – School of Health Sciences advisory board.
August 2020-Current: Appointed Chair of the Research Department (Decision number 1853/2020), Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanese University. Also representative of the Faculty of Pharmacy on the Lebanese University Council of Research & Development, Central Administration. Member of the Independent Lebanese Committee for The Elimination of Covid-19. Its mission is to eliminate COVID-19 from Lebanon, by providing a collaboration umbrella for practitioners, scientists and professionals from various disciplines, backgrounds and institutions, and providing volunteers throughout Lebanon with a platform to actively counter COVID-19 at local and national levels. See: https://zerocovidlb.wordpress.com/people/ August 2020-September 2020: Appointed coordinator between the COVID-19 Committee (Decision number 541/2020), Higher Council for Defense – Ministers’ Council and the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit - Ministry of Health for COVID-19 cases data collection and analysis.
June 2020-Current: -Appointed member of the Lebanese University Review Committee for the Lebanese Quality Agency for Higher Education (Law suggestion number 8538 – 18/07/2012), Decision number 1188 – 24/06/2020. -Chair of the Lebanese University Taskforce – Epidemiology group (See: https://www.ul.edu.lb/common/news.aspx?newsId=2579&lang=1. Its role is to conduct epidemiological studies related to catastrophies, namely the COVID-19 pandemic. This will allow data generation, analysis conduction and evidence-based decision making.
May 2019-Current: Appointed member of the DIGIHEALTH European Erasmus project (See: http://erasmusplus-lebanon.org/project/2796) on behalf of the Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy. This project aims at setting the ground for a national training center for instructors on the use of technology and digital means in teaching health programs. In collaboration with Swedish (Linnaeus University) and Italian (University of Genova) partners.
January 2019-Current: Appointed member of the Cities Changing Diabetes Global Summit, Global Sounding Board. Director of the project implementation in Lebanon; in collaboration with University College of London, The Lebanese Society of Endocrinology, the Municipality
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of Beirut, and The Chronic Care Center. Funded by Novo-Nrdisk. See: http://www.citieschangingdiabetes.com/cities/Beirut.html
January 2019-Current: Appointed as a member of National Program for Pharmacovigilance Scientific Committee, to work on the implementation of the program, in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health- Quality assurance department and the Lebanese University – Faculty of Pharmacy – National Center for Pharmacovigilance.
December 2018-Current: - Appointed Chair of the Scientific Committee of the Lebanese Food, Drugs & Chemicals
Administration (LFDCA), Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanese University. In charge of putting a Scientific Strategy for the Center.
- Appointed Lebanese Research Coordinator of the Association Médicale Franco-Libanaise (AMFL), based in Paris, France.
- Coordinator of the CHEERE Finnish Teaching project, which aims at improving health curricula and teaching methods to increase Employability and Entrepreneurship of health professionals in Lebanon. Potential partners: LU, USEK, USJ, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education and Higher Education, World Health Organization, and European partners (University of Turku, Finland).
- Coordinator of the Program Accreditation with the Haut Conseil d’Evaluation de la Recherche et de l’Enseignement Supérieur (HCERES) in the faculties of Pharmacy and Public Health, Lebanese University.
July 2018-current: Member of the TLQAA-Plus European Erasmus project (Towards the Lebanese Quality Assurance Agency: Program Evaluation for Transparency and Recognition of Skills and Competences) on behalf of the Lebanese University. This project aims at setting the ground for the evaluation of academic programs in the Lebanese Higher Education and at further developing a national qualifications framework. January 2018 - Current: Founder and Chair of the Institut National de Santé Publique, d’Epidémiologie Clinique et de Toxicologie – Liban (INSPECT-LB). The mission of INSPECT-LB is to promote health-related multidisciplinary research and optimize professional practice in Lebanon. It aims to become the major research and strategic partner of health-related public and private organizations and professional associations, and conduct targeted research in line with the national requirements defined by the Lebanese authorities. Its objectives are to design and carry out specific research projects on professional practice and health in Lebanon, set up a research policy showing priorities in health research, promote training and education of Lebanese researchers, suggest governance solutions to address key gaps in the health professions, and engage in health promotion and education for the general population. INSPECT-LB research axes are: 1) Public Health & Epidemiology, 2) Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmaco-Epidemiology, 3) Clinical Epidemiology, 4) Nutrition, Epidemiology & Toxicology, 5) Health Economics, 6) Health Professions, and 7) Mental Health. INSPECT-LB is registered in the Lebanese Republic, Ministry of Economy and Trade under the patent number 188182, Beirut, October 5th 2018. Website: https://inspect-lb.org
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July 2017-current: - Appointed at the Central Committee for Accreditation of the Lebanese University by the
Haut Conseil de l’évaluation de la recherche et l’enseignement supérieur (HCERES) - France.
- Lebanese University Institutional accreditation obtained on December 1st 2018 for 3 years, renewable upon follow-up and request. See: https://ul.edu.lb/files/ann/20181207-LU-AccriditationFile-Fre-Rapport.pdf ; https://www.facebook.com/nbncomlb/videos/2748197652072887/UzpfSTE0MzYzMDkyMTk5MjUyMDU6MjMwMjA0MDgxMzM1MjAzNw/
- Also leading on the program accreditation of 3 faculties: Medical Sciences with the World Federation of Medical education (WFME) (TEPDAD standards), Medical Dentistry and Public Health (Nursing program) (local standards).
September 2016-current: - Professor at the Faculty of medical Sciences, faculty of Pharmacy, and faculty of public
health, Lebanese University. Professor, Researcher & Accreditation leader. - Member of the Inter-Ministerial Committee for health professions accreditation in
Lebanon. -Member of the Ministry of Higher Education Commission for Accreditation of Medical programs in Lebanon.
July 2016-current: Appointed as the Quality representative of the Lebanese University, Central Administration, Beirut, Lebanon. In this position, I coordinate with all departments on issues related with the implementation and maintenance of the Lebanese University Management Quality system (ISO 9001 - 2008). I also ensure continuous compliance of the system to the requirements of the standard and hence the requirements of the services recipients University. August 2016, 2017 & 2018: Certification ISO 9001 received without nonconformity.
May 2016-current Invited Professor & Scientific Collaborator at the Department of Dermatology and Allergy. Allergie Centrum-Charité at the Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany. See: https://www.allergie-centrum-charite.de/ueber-uns/mitarbeiterinnen-des-allergie-centrum-charite/
March 2016-current: Elected member of the French Academy of Pharmacy. See: http://www.acadpharm.org/index.php?zn=10&lang=fr&id=&rub=&ref=Accueil http://www.acadpharm.org/dos_public/OJ_sEance_acadEmique_dEdiEe_2016.09.28_V5.pdf http://www.acadpharm.org/membres/visu_fiche.php?zn=20&lang=fr&rub=9&id=&memb_id=1293&retour=../institution/section.php
September 2014-current: Invited Professor & Scientific Collaborator at the Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
September 2014-current: Consultant on Academic Quality & Accreditation at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Public Health & Faculty of Medical Dentistry.
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PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL & ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
April 2019: Member of the TLQAA-Plus delegation for the evaluation of the Université de la Sainte Famille - Nursing Program (USF-Nursing). Member of the Experts’ committee, representing the Lebanese University, Faculty of Public Health.
January 2018-January 2019: Coordinator of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education Commission for the Pharmacy Education Programs Accreditation, working on establishing a framework for pharmacy education accreditation, basing curricula on core pharmacists’ competencies framework generated by and adapted to the Lebanese context. Project stopped for external reasons.
December 2015-December 2018: Elected Chair of the Scientific Committee at the Order of Pharmacists in Lebanon. In this position, I am responsible of the scientific education of 10,000 pharmacists, through the work of several subcommittees, including Foreign Affairs Committee (Chair), Medication Safety (Chair), Clinical Pharmacy, Hospital Pharmacy, Ministry of Public Health Liaison (Chair), Research & Development (Chair), Health Promotion (Chair), Continuing Education (Co-Chair), Foreign Affairs Committee (co-chair) and Legislative Subcommittee (Chair). Also appointed Consultant on research projects led by the Order of Pharmacists in Lebanon. See: http://www.opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/committee_presentation.pdf Leading on the following projects at the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists (2015-2018): Standard Operating Procedures, Laws, Decrees and Decisions generation, Collaboration with the Ministries of Health and of Higher Education through specialized and relevant committees, Evidence-Based decision making (recommendations based on institutional research and assessment studies). See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/activities.php. For activities details, we name: - Mission, vision, and values of the OPL and the Scientific Committee generation. See:
http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/mission.php - Medication Safety Platform and Pharmacovigilance system implementation. See:
http://opl.org.lb/medicationsafety/ Work acknowledged through: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40670-020-00963-8
- Prescription guidelines for pharmacists and physicians’. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/Prescription%20Guidelines.pdf
- Implementation of the Lebanese Advanced Patient Profile through an electronic platform, that will serve for Medication Therapy Management and Medication Use Review. See: http://lapphealth.com/Pharmacist/
- Pharmacy Educational Programs’ Accreditation: standards generation, guidance and practical implementation through indicators and a step-by-step guide. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/Pharmacy%20Programs%20Accreditation%20-%20Full%20Guide.pdf ;
- Continuing Education consolidation through seminars, congresses, and workshops of professional and scientific interest. Example: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/ContinuingEducation.php#CollapsSeven
- Educational material publication. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/Oral%20Health.pdf ; http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/Posters%20and%20Flyers.pdf
- Deontology Code for Pharmacists. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/OPL%20Code%20of%20Deontology.pdf
- Position statement of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists on Generics Use in Lebanon. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/MOPH%20Generic%20Substitution%20Suggestion.pdf
Activities and projects at the OPL were summarized in the following publication: “The OPL deliverables: Summary of a Mandate Dec 2015-Nov 2018”. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/OPL%20Deliverables.pdf
September 2018: Member of the World Federation of Medical Education delegation for the evaluation of the Université Saint Esprit Medical Program (USEK-SMMS). Representative of the Lebanese Association for Medical Education (LAMA) and of the Lebanese University, Faculty of Medicine.
June 2017- July 2017: Invited professor at the Neurology department, Paris Est University, Henri Mondor Hospital, Paris, France.
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August 2016 & September 2017: Certification ISO 9001-2008 for the Lebanese University; received without nonconformity.
January 2015-August 2016: Full-time Professor & Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the School of Pharmacy, Lebanese American University. Chair of the Accreditation Steering Committee, the Assessment & Evaluation committee, and of the Grievance Committee. Ex-officio member of the Curriculum Committee, and secretary of the School Academic Council. Member of the School Research Committee, the Faculty Development Committee, the University Research Council and of the University Promotion Council. See: http://pharmacy.lau.edu.lb/faculty_staff/administration.php
October 2008-January 2015: Full time professor at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy. Chair of the Master of Public Health, including Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Health Education & Promotion tracks, Faculty of Public health. See: www.ul.edu.lb/files/.../annonce_0_488_280.doc & http://cartographie.auf.org/formations/2255
June 2013-January 2015: Member of the Lebanese University Central Administration Quality Committee, responsible of implementing higher education teaching quality overall faculties.
September 2014-January 2015: - Appointed Coordinator of the Quality committee, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanese
University - Appointed Coordinator of the research committee, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanese
University - Elected Faculty of Pharmacy Teachers’ Representative, Member of the University
Council. - Coordinator of the Research Master Program of Clinical Pharmacy &
Pharmacoepidemiology.
January 2013-September 2014: Appointed Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy at the Lebanese University. See: http://www.ul.edu.lb/faculte/branches.aspx?facultyId=16. In this position, duties were the following: - Administration of the faculty, management and organization; stating the mission,
vision, objectives and respective activities… - Follow up of academic affairs, both teaching and research; implementation of policies in
research, teaching, administration, in addition to respective procedures. - Upgrading the faculty to international quality standards of the “Conférence
Internationale des Doyens de Pharmacie d’Expression Française” (CIDPHARMEF) and Lebanese Quality standards; accreditation expected in December 2015.
- Changing the curriculum to match the pharmacist competencies required by the International Pharmacists Federation (FIP): curriculum with different specialties and
- Preparing the faculty for quality certification and accreditation: issuing necessary documents, charts, policies and procedures
- Establishing new professional (clinical, industrial, business & administration) and research (clinical & epidemiological, pharmacology & toxicology, biotechnology) master programs.
- Collaborating in research with other universities: Collaboration with the Beirut Arab University. See: http://www.bau.edu.lb/Collaboration_with_Faculty_of_Pharmacy_at_the_Lebanese_University
- Working on establishing new projects: pharmacovigilance center, bioequivalence center, research center, academic pharmacists’ society, continuous education center.
DIPLOMAS AND UPGRADING (IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER) June 2019: Expert certification in Innovative Digital Skills & Teaching Methods for Effective Health Education. Certificate for the DIGIHEALTH project from University of Genova, Department of Education Sciences, Italy & Linnaeus University, Sweden.
November 2018: Expert training in higher education quality and accreditation methods, from ANECA (Agencia Nacional de Evaluación de la Calidad y Acreditación), Madrid, Spain.
January 2011 & 2015 & 2019: Extramural research formation in Human Medical Ethics: “Individual protection in Human Research”. National Institute of Health, United States of America. Available at: https://phrp.nihtraining.com/users/cert.php?c=1763758; https://phrptraining.com/#!/
January 2011: Promotion to the rank of Professor at the Lebanese University. Responsible of the Clinical and Epidemiological Research team & laboratory, funded for 2012-2015 by the Doctoral School of Sciences & Technology, Lebanese University.
February 2009: University Certificate in “Introduction to Bayesian Analysis using WinBUGS”. Medical Research Council Biostatistics Unit, Institute of Public Health, Cambridge University, Great Britain.
January 2009: University Certificate in "A practical Approach of Multivariate Analysis in Epidemiology". Université Libre de Bruxelles, Public Health School.
November 2008: HDR diploma (Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches = Hbilitation to Direct Research) of the Lebanese University, in collaboration with a Consortium of European Universities – Tempus Project, including Bordeaux 2 University and Université Libre de Bruxelles. See: http://edst.ul.edu.lb/Diplome%20HDR.html
January 2006:
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Promotion to the rank of Associate Professor at the Lebanese University, because of Doctorate thesis evaluation as of First Category at the Lebanese University.
2002-2003: University Diploma of Medical Ethics, Saint Joseph University – Beirut. Research title: Titre du Mémoire : Fondements philosophiques de la Bioéthique Contemporaine : Comparaison avec Vatican II. Under the direction of Pr. Roland TOMB. Available on : http://www.google.com.lb/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=pascale%20salameh%20usj&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CE0QFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biblio-csm.usj.edu.lb%2Ffiles%2Ffm%2FETMED2003.doc&ei=F1MAUIPrAqjV4QTKxZioCA&usg=AFQjCNGsXwvgnnf8gCTH4AXd-6819A01qQ
1998-2002: PhD in Epidemiology in the Institute of Public Health and Development Epidemiology (ISPED), at Bordeaux2 University, France. Thesis subject: “Pesticides and Respiratory effects in Lebanon”. Director: Prof. Patrick Brochard. Graduated as “Very Honorable”. Scholarship from the Lebanese University, Faculty of Public Health. Available on: http://www.worldcat.org/title/troubles-respiratoires-chroniques-non-cancereux-et-expositions-aux-pesticides/oclc/491301515 http://bordeaux.w3line.net/notice.php?q=%22Bronchite%20chronique%22&spec_expand=&start=9
1998-1999: Interuniversity Diploma of Statistics Applied to Medicine (CESAM) – Paris VI University, France.
1997-1998: Master Degree of Public Health, Lebanese University, Faculty of Health Sciences. Subject: “Pesticides use and risks for health”. Director: Prof. Isabelle Baldi. Graduation with distinction, with congratulations of the members of the jury (18/20). Scholarship from the French Government at Victor Segalen University, Bordeaux 2, France: - University Diploma of Anti-Infectious Therapy, Faculty of Medicine - University Diploma of Toxicology and Industrial hygiene – Faculty of Pharmacy - University Diploma of Biopharmacy and Clinical Pharmacokinetics, Faculty of Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacy formation, Faculty of Pharmacy, Bordeaux, France,
1995-1996: Doctor of Pharmacy at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, section II. Thesis subject: “Benzodiazepines: Use, misuse and abuse” Director: Dr Georges Sili. Graduated with Honor, with congratulations of the members of the jury (17/20).
1989-1995: BS Pharmacy at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Section II.
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INNOVATION IN RESEARCH
Development and validation of analysis/diagnostic/screening tools 1. Suicidal ideation scale. Zakhour M; Haddad C; Sacre H; Fares K; Akel M; Obeid S;
Salameh P; Hallit S. Suicidal ideation among Lebanese adults: scale validation and correlates. BMC Psychiatry, 2021. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33593321/ .
2. YACD among adolescents. Hallit S, Obeid S, Sacre H, Akel M, Khoury A, Salameh P. Adaptation of the Young Adults’ Cigarette Dependence (YACD) Scale for the Development and Validation of the Adolescent Cigarette Dependence Scale (ACDS). Env Sci Pollut Res. 2021. Accepted, under press.
3. Illinois Bully scale. Malaeb D, Awad E, Haddad C, Salameh P, Sacre H, Akel M, Soufia M, Hallit R, Obeid S, Hallit S. Bullying victimization among Lebanese adolescents: The role of child abuse, Internet addiction, social phobia and depression and validation of the Illinois Bully Scale. BMC Pediatrics, 2020. See: https://bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12887-020-02413-1.pdf
4. Emotion Regulation Questionnaire. Kahwagi RM, Zeidan RK, Haddad C, Hallit R, Sacre H, Kheir N, Salameh P, Obeid S, Hallit S. Emotion regulation: validation of the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire and association with attachment styles. Perspect Psych Care, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32936945/ .
6. Eating Attitude Test (EAT). Haddad C, Khoury C, Salameh P, Sacre H, Hallit R, Kheir N, Obeid S, Hallit S. Validation of the Arabic version of the Eating Attitude Test in Lebanon: A population study. Public Health Nutr, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32895080/ .
7. Lebanese Depression Scale (LDS). Obeid S, Haddad C, Sacre H, Akel M, Chalhoub C, Rahme C, Abi Doumit C, Akiki M, Hallit S, Salameh P. The Lebanese Depression Scale: An inspired scale to screen for depression- Results from a cross sectional study among a representative sample of the Lebanese population. Perspect Psych Care, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32686132/
8. Hygiene Hypothesis Scale validation (HHS). Hallit S, Sacre H, Kheir N, Hobeika E, Hallit R, Waked M, Salameh P. Hygiene Hypothesis: Association between Hygiene and Asthma among Preschool Children in Lebanon. Allergol Immunopathol (Madr), 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33528941/ .
9. Pre-School Children Asthma Screening (AS-ARFS) scale validation. Hallit S, Sacre H, Kheir N, Hallit R, Waked M, Salameh P. Prevalence of asthma, its correlates, and validation of the Pre-School Asthma Risk Factors Scale (PS-ARFS) among preschool children in Lebanon. Allergol Immunopathol (Madr), 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33528928/ .
10. Food Frequency Questionnaire among Adults (FFQ). Harmouche M, Mahfouz M, Obeyd J, Salameh P, Mahfouz Z, Helou K. Development and validation of a quantitative food frequency questionnaire to assess dietary intake among Lebanese adults. Nutrition Journal, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32631430/ .
11. Suicidal Ideation Scale validation. Chahine M, Salameh P, Haddad C, Sacre H, Soufia M, Akel M, Obeid S, Hallit R, Hallit S. Suicidal ideation among Lebanese adolescents: scale
12. Pharmacists Computer Literacy scale. Hallit S, Tawil S, Sacre H, Rahme C, Hajj A, Salameh P. Lebanese pharmacists' confidence and self-perceptions of computer literacy: Scale validation and correlates. J Pharmaceut Policy Pract, 2020. SEE: https://joppp.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s40545-020-00246-y ; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32855813/.
13. Templates for clinical and epidemiological research. Saadeh D, Hallit S, Lahoud N, Akiki Z, Sacre H, Choueiry G, Salameh P. Research templates for protocol, ethical approval conflict of interest, and informed consent. Available at: https://inspect-lb.org/research-templates/
14. Waterpipe Harm Knowledge and Attitude scales validation. Farah R, Haddad C, Sacre H, Hallit S, Salameh P. Knowledge and attitude towards waterpipe smoking: Scales validation and correlates in the Lebanese adult population. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020. See: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11356-020-09425-5
15. Validation of the AUDIT scale among adolescents. Hallit J, Salameh P, Haddad C, et al. Validation of the AUDIT scale and factors associated with alcohol use disorder in adolescents: results of a National Lebanese Study. BMC Pediatr. 2020;20(1):205. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32393212
16. Validation of Urticaria Activity Score and Chronic Urticaria QOL. Tawil S, Irani C, Kfoury R, Salameh P, Baiardini I, Weller K, Maurer M, Ezzedine K. The Arabic Urticaria Activity Score and Chronic Urticaria Quality of Life Questionnaire: validation and correlations. International Journal of Dermatology, 2020. See: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/ijd.15006
17. Construction of a Statistical Test Selection Tool. Choueiry G, Sacre H, Salameh P. the Statistical Test Selection Tool, a free online tool provided to researcher by INSPECT-LB. See: https://inspect-lb.org/statistical-tests/
18. Construction of a Bias detection tool (Bias Inspector). Choueiry G, Akiki Z*, Lahoud N*, Saadeh D*, Sacre H, Salameh P. Bias Inspector, a free online bias-detecting tool provided to researchers by INSPECT-LB. See: https://inspect-lb.org/bias/
19. Construction and validation of the Lebanese Anxiety Scale (LAS-10). Hallit S, Obeid S, Haddad C, Hallit R, Akel M, Haddad G, Soufia M, Khansa W, Khoury R, Kheir N, Abi Elias Hallit C, Sacre H, Salameh P. Construction of the Lebanese Anxiety Scale (LAS-10): A New Scale to Assess Anxiety in Adult Patients. Int J Psych Clin Pract 2020. See: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13651501.2020.1744662.
20. Validation of the LMAS among hypothyroid patients. Hallit S, Haddad C, Sacre H, Rahme C, Akel M, Saleh N, Chalhoub C, Salameh P. Medication adherence among Lebanese adult patients with hypothyroidism: validation of the Lebanese Medication Adherence Scale and correlates. Clin Epi Global Health 2020. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2213398420301974
21. Construction and validation of the Lebanese Insomnia Scale (LIS-18). Hallit S, Sacre H, Haddad C, Malaeb D, Al Karaki G, Kheir N, Hajj A, Hallit R, Salameh P. Development of the Lebanese Insomnia Scale (LIS-18): A new scale to assess insomnia in adult patients. BMC Psychiatry, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31881985
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22. Construction and validation of the waterpipe harm perception scale (WHPS-6). Hallit S, Haddad C, Bou Malhab S, Khabbaz L, Salameh P. Construction and validation of the waterpipe harm perception scale (WHPS-6) among the Lebanese population. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31845251.
23. Development and validation of an Osteoporosis Knwledge Scale (LOKS). Hajj C, Hajj A, Sacre A, Rahme C, Akel M, Dagher M, Salameh P, Hallit S. Construction and Validation of the Lebanese Osteoporosis Knowledge Scale among a Representative Sample of Lebanese Women. Osteoporosis International, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31664476 .
24. Development of the Fear of Relationship Commitment Scale. Obeid S, Fares K, Hallit S, Haddad C, Lahoud N, Akel M, Kheir N, Salameh P. Construction and validation of the Lebanese fear of relationship commitment scale among a representative sample of the Lebanese population. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31353477
25. Validation of the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale in Lebanon (HARS). Haddad C Hallit S, Hallit R, Obeid S, Akel M, Kheir N, Salameh P. Validation of the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale and State Trait Anxiety Inventory A and B in Arabic among the Lebanese population. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019. See: https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S2213398418302392?token=FD4C1A2C7EAFBBC8DA12A48721592129541D313F1FB0EA6C90AD0B16FC05EA2D0E49FEA054674FC73A2FF524E3365757 .
26. Automation of data analysis methods in Epidemiology. Choueiry G, Salameh P. Automating Data Analysis Methods in Epidemiology. Journal of Data Science, 2018. See: http://www.jds-online.com/file_download/681/01+No.03+352+Automating+data+analysis+methods+in+epidemiology.pdf – Software availability: https://automated-data-analysis.shinyapps.io/automation_app/
27. Validation of sleeping disorders related scales. Hallit S, Haddad C, Hallit C, Karaki G, Malaeb D, Sacre H, Kheir N, Salameh P. Validation of selected sleeping disorders related scales in Arabic among the Lebanese Population. Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 2018. See: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41105-018-0196-0 .
28. Validation of the St George’s Respiratory Questionnaire. Akiki Z, Hallit S, Sacre H, Cherfane M, Waked M, Layoun M, Salameh P. Validation of the St George’s Respiratory Questionnaire and risks factors affecting the quality of life of Lebanese COPD and asthma patients. Journal of asthma, 2018. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30359153 .
29. Development of an Allergy Risk Factors scale (AAA). Hallit S, Raherison C, Mlaeb D, Hallit R, Kheir N, Salameh P. The AAA Risk Factors Scale: a new model to screen for the risk of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis and Atopic Dermatitis in children. Medical Principles and Practice, 2018. See: https://www.karger.com/Article/Pdf/490704 .
30. Development of a New Lebanese Medication Adherence Scale (LMAS). Bou Serhal R, Salameh P, Wakim N, Issa C, Kassem B, Abou Jaoude L, Saleh N. A New Lebanese Medication Adherence Scale: Validation in Lebanese Hypertensive Adults. International
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Journal of Hypertension, 2018. See: http://scholar.google.fr/scholar_url?url=http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/ijhy/aip/3934296.pdf&hl=fr&sa=X&scisig=AAGBfm3xStNsSJ3_cRF6DFQtk8UG6YV6SQ&nossl=1&oi=scholaralrt .
31. Development of an Asthma Risk Factor Scale (ARFS). Hallit S, Salameh P, Waked M, Raherison C. Creation of an Asthma Risk Factors Scale (ARFS) to screen for asthma in children. Pediatrics & Neonatology, 2018. See: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02770903.2018.1441417?scroll=top&needAccess=true .
32. Development of a risk of stroke score (ROSS). Al Hajj M, Salameh P, Rachidi S, Hosseini H. Development of a risk of stroke score in the Lebanese Population. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2018. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398418300575
33. Development of a Diagnosis Score for Stroke (DS-Stroke). Al Hajj M, Salameh P, Rachidi S, Hosseini H. Development of a Diagnosis Score for Stroke in the Lebanese Population. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2018. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398418300307
34. Validation of the Mini Pediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire. Hallit S, Waked M, Raherison C, Hallit R, Layoun N, Salameh P. Validation of the Mini Pediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire and Identification of Risk Factors Affecting Quality of Life among Lebanese Children. Journal of Asthma, 2018. See: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02770903.2018.1441417?journalCode=ijas20 .
35. Validation of the GDS30. Hallit S, Hachem D, Kheir N, Hallit R, Daher MC, Salameh P. An Arabic Version of the Geriatric Depression Scale (30-items): Psychometric Properties and some Findings in a Lebanese Elderly Sample. Psychopathology, 2018. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29533951
36. Validation of the Arabic version of the IPAQ. Helou K, El Helou N, Mahfouz M, Mahfouz Y, Salameh P, Harmouche-Karaki M. Validity and reliability of an adapted Arabic version of the long International Physical Activity Questionnaire. BMC Public Health, 2018; 18:49. See: https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.1186/s12889-017-4599-7?author_access_token=mrGhXGe6e_5p6rj4LBSWS2_BpE1tBhCbnbw3BuzI2RO747QwvOW_Dcw000XUCzrvJPp0remidXhhC_sFqnYP992y1b1KnfMTG4_8RnTnuAJycisKw1HSbIDluda_7cX8ToV2WahjopfHDGpazq5Z3w%3D%3D
37. Patient-Pharmacist relationship measurement tool. Bou Raad E, Hallit S, Iskandar K, Zeenny R, Salameh P. Validation of a Patient-Pharmacist Relationship Measurement Tool in Lebanon. Research Reviews: Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017; 6(2): 1-10. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317598445_Validation_of_a_Patient-Pharmacist_Relationship_Measurement_Tool_in_Lebanon
38. Diagnosis Score for Stroke in the Lebanese Population. Al Hajj M, Salameh P, Rachidi S, Husseiny H. Development of a Diagnosis Score for Stroke in the Lebanese Population. Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2017. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398418300307
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39. Geriatric Anxiety Scale among Lebanese population. Hallit S, Hallit R, Hachem D, Daher MC, Kheir N, Salameh P. Validation of the Arabic version of the Geriatric Anxiety Scale among Lebanese population of older adults. IPA Bulletin, 2016. Available on: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/315716394_Validation_of_the_Arabic_version_of_the_Geriatric_Anxiety_Scale_among_Lebanese_population_of_older_adults .
40. Geriatric Depression Scale in Lebanon. Hallit S, Hachem D, Kheir N, Hallit R, Daher MC, Salameh P. Validation of Geriatric Depression Scale in Lebanon (GDS-5). Journal of Psychopathology 2017. See: Https://www.researchgate.net/publication/311589271_VALIDATION_OF_THE_ARABIC_VERSION_OF_THE_GERIATRIC_DEPRESSION_SCALE_AMONG_THE_LEBANESE_POPULATION_OF_OLDER_ADULTS
41. Psychological distress in obese adults. Abou Abbass L, Mansour Z, Elias E, Nasser Z, Godin I, Salameh P. Development and initial validation of a brief scale for assessing psychological distress in obese adults. Clinical Epidemiology & Global Health, 2015. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398415000469
42. Screening Scale for CVD. Nasser Z, Bou Abbass L, Leveque A, Salameh P. Outdoor air pollution improves the validity of a Screening Scale for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in clinical settings. Clinical Epidemiology & Global Health, 2015. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221339841500041X
43. SP-D as a clinical biomarker. Akiki Z, Fakih D, Jounblat R, Chamat S, Waked M, Holmskov U, Sorensen G, Nadif R, Salameh P. SP-D, a clinical biomarker for COPD with excellent discriminant values. Experimental & Therapeutic Medicine, 2015. Accepted, 2015. See: http://www.spandidos-publications.com/10.3892/etm.2016.2986
44. Scale for risky behaviors among youth (RIPS). Salameh P, Salamé J, Waked M, Barbour B, Zeidan N, Baldi I for the Lebanese National Conference on Health in University research group. Risk perceptions, motives and behaviours in university students. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2014; 19(3): 279-292. See: http://bit.ly/1v0XvtU or http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25431509 or http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/02673843.2014.919599
45. Panel of Prick tests for allergic diseases. Bazarbachi T, Salameh P, Khayat G, Ibrahim I. [Choosing the best panel of aeroallergen prick-tests for patients in Lebanon with rhinitis and asthma: A retrospective study of 2350 patients]. Choix du meilleur panel de prick-tests pour explorer une rhinite ou un asthme au Liban. Revue des Maladies Respiratoires 2014. Available on : http://www.em-consulte.com/article/872903/choix-du-meilleur-panel-de-prick-tests-pour-explor http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25433589
46. Diagnostic score for COPD in clinical settings (DS-COPD). Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Diagnostic score for COPD: Validation of the DS-COPD in clinical settings. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2013. Accepted, under press. Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221339841300050X
47. Young Adults Cigarette Dependence Scale (YACD). Salameh P, Jomaa L, Farhat G, Zeghondi H, Gerges N, Issa C, Sabbagh MT, Chaaya M, Barbour B, Waked M, Salamé J, Saadallah-Zeidan N, Baldi I. The Lebanese National Conference for Health in Universities study group. The Young Adults’ Cigarette Dependence (YACD) Score: An
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improved tool for cigarette dependence assessment in university students. Addictive Behaviors, 2013; 38(5):2174-9. Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306460313000208
48. Lebanese Cigarette Dependence Scale for adults (LCD). Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. The Lebanese Cigarette Dependence (LCD) Score: A comprehensive tool for cigarette dependence assessment. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 2012. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23494718
49. Diagnostic score for COPD in epidemiological settings (DS-COPD). Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Could symptoms and risk factors diagnose COPD? The Diagnosis Score of COPD [DS-COPD] development. Clinical Epidemiology 2012, 4: 247-55. Available at: http://www.dovepress.com/articles.php?article_id=11103
50. Respiratory Toxics Exposure Score (RTES). Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Validation of the Respiratory Toxics Exposure Score (RTES) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease screening. International Journal of Occupational Medicine & Environmental Health 2011; 24(4): 339-47. Available on: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22086449
51. Beirut Distress Scale (BDS-22). Salameh P, Barbour B. Psychological distress in Lebanese young adults: Construction and validation of the BDS-22 scale. International Journal of Culture and Mental health, 2011; 1-15. Available on: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17542863.2011.563043#preview
52. Lebanese Waterpipe Dependence Scale (LWDS-11). Salameh P, Waked M, Aoun Z. Narguileh smoking: Construction and validation of the LWDS-11 dependence scale. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2008; 10(1): 148-59. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18188755 http://www.tobaccocontrol.gov.lb/SiteCollectionDocuments/waterpipe%20dependence.pdf
Patent - Patent for the “INSPECT-LB”, Lebanese Republic, Ministry of Economy and Trade,
number 188182, Beirut, October 5th 2018.
- Patent for the « DS-COPD scoring System », Lebanese Republic, Ministry of Economy and Trade, number 5096, Beirut, June 19th 2012.
SCIENTIFIC AWARDS
- Award of the Lebanese University President. Reason: Accreditation of the Lebanese University Institution by HCERES, France. December 18th 2018, Beirut, Lebanon.
- Award of a “Reference from Cedars’ Country” by Focus on Lebanon team. Received on December 12th 2018, Beirut, Lebanon.
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- Outstanding Lifetime Service Award for Dedication to Pharmacy Profession by the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists. Received on the 26th Lebanese Order of Pharmacists Annual Congress. November 18th 2018, Beirut, Lebanon.
- Leadership Award of the Lebanese University. Received at the 67Th Anniversary of the Lebanese University. April 20th 2018, Beirut, Lebanon.
- Medal of the National Academy of Pharmacy in France. September 28th 2016, Paris, France. See: http://www.acadpharm.org/membres/visu_fiche.php?zn=20&lang=fr&rub=9&id=&memb_id=1293&retour=../institution/section.php
- Award of the best Oral presentation. Chahoud M, Salameh P, Chahine R, Sauleau EA. « Validation de l'échelle de somnolence d'Epworth, de l'index de sévérité de l'insomnie (ISI), du somnambulisme et l'impact sur l'activité diurne du questionnaire Sleep-50 chez les adolescents Libanais ». Presented at the XXII Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences International Science Conference (LAAS). April 14th, 2016, Beirut, Lebanon. See: https://we.tl/GnfVU2FWA3
- Award of the best Research Project: Farah R, Hosseiny H, Salameh P. Cerebrovascular accidents prevalence and risk factors in Lebanon. Franco-Lebanese Medical Association, December 17th, 2015.
- 1st price of the best poster in Health sciences. Nasser Z, Salameh P, Leveque A. Pollution et maladies cardiovasculaires dans les pays en voie de développement. Poster presented at the 3rd Doctoral Forum of the Lebanese University, Ecole Doctorale des Sciences et Technologies, 4 July 2013, Lebanon.
- 2nd price of the best poster in Health sciences. Akiki Z, Salameh P, Jounblatt R, Chamat S, Nadif R. Valeur de la SpD dans le diagnostic de la BPCO et de l’asthme: une étude cas-témoins. Poster presented at the 3rd Doctoral Forum of the Lebanese University, Ecole Doctorale des Sciences et Technologies, 4 July 2013, Lebanon.
- 3rd price of the best poster in Health sciences. Abou Abbass L, Salameh P, Godin I. Obésité et stress au Liban. Poster presented at the 3rd Doctoral Forum of the Lebanese University, Ecole Doctorale des Sciences et Technologies, 4 July 2013, Lebanon.
RESEARCH TEAMS RESPONSIBILITY
February 2020 – Currently: Medical research unit orientation at Mount Lebanon Hospital, Hazmieh. Clinical projects conduction and data analysis in collaboration with medical doctors, in the fields of clinical epidemiology and medicine (Oncology).
January 2018 - Currently: Founder and Director of the Institut National de Santé Publique, d’Epidémiologie Clinique et de Toxicologie – Liban (INSPECT-LB). Website: www.inspect-lb.org. The mission of INSPECT-LB is to promote health-related multidisciplinary research and optimize professional practice in Lebanon.
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It aims to become the major research and strategic partner of health-related public and private organizations and professional associations, and conduct targeted research in line with the national requirements defined by the Lebanese authorities.
Its objectives are to design and carry out specific research projects on professional practice and health in Lebanon, set up a research policy showing priorities in health research, promote training and education of Lebanese researchers, suggest governance solutions to address key gaps in the health professions, and engage in health promotion and education for the general population.
INSPECT-LB research axes are: 1) Public Health & Epidemiology, 2) Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmaco-Epidemiology, 3) Clinical Epidemiology, 4) Nutrition, Epidemiology & Toxicology, 5) Health Economics, 6) Health Professions, and 7) Mental Health. INSPECT-LB is registered in the Lebanese Republic, Ministry of Economy and Trade under the patent number 188182, Beirut, October 5th 2018.
January 2011-December 2015: Head of the Clinical & Epidemiological Research Laboratory, and leader of the Clinical & Epidemiological Research group, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanese University. See: http://edst.ul.edu.lb/gr2011.html
PUBLICATIONS IN PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS (N=382)
1. Zeenny RM; Dimassi A; Sacre H; El Khoury G; Hajj A; Farah R; Hajj H; Lahoud N; Akel M; Hallit S; Salameh P. A Cross-Sectional Survey on Community Pharmacists Readiness to Fight Covid-19 in a Developing Country: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice in Lebanon. Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2021. Accepted, under press.
2. Haddad C, Zakkhour M, Siddik G, Haddad R, Sacre H, Salameh P. Coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak: does confinement have any impact on weight change perception? Nutrition Clinique et Métabolisme, 2021. Accepted, under press.
3. Zakhour M, Haddad C, Sacre H, Tarabay C, Zeidan R, Akel M, Hallit R, Kheir N, Obeid S, Salameh P, Hallit S. Differences in the associations between body dissatisfaction and eating outcomes by gender (restrained eating, binge eating, orthorexia nervosa and emotional eating)? A Lebanese population study. Revue d'Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique, 2021. Accepted, under press.
4. Zakhour M; Haddad C; Sacre H; Fares K; Akel M; Obeid S; Salameh P; Hallit S. Suicidal ideation among Lebanese adults: scale validation and correlates. BMC Psychiatry, 2021. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33593321/ .
5. Moussa HK, Salameh P, Barakat S, Farfour I, Dana R, Merhi BA. Parents Perception of Childhood Overweight and Obesity and their Attitude toward Behaviour and Lifestyle Changes: A 2020 Study on a Lebanese Population. Clin Pediatr OA, 2021. 6:171 doi: 10.35248/2572-0775.20.6.171
6. Haddad C, Bou Malhab C, Sacre H, Salameh P. Smoking and COVID-19: A scoping review. Tobacco Use Insights, 2021. Accepted, under press.
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7. El-Hajj M, Salameh P, Rachidi S, Al-Hajje A, Hosseini H. Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet Decreases the Risk of Stroke in the Lebanese Population: A Case-control study. Pharmacy Practice, 2021. Accepted, under press.
8. Hallit S, Obeid S, Sacre H, Akel M, Khoury A, Salameh P. Adaptation of the Young Adults’ Cigarette Dependence (YACD) Scale for the Development and Validation of the Adolescent Cigarette Dependence Scale (ACDS). Env Sci Pollut Res. 2021. Accepted, under press.
9. El Othman R, Touma E, El Othman R, Haddad C, Hallit R, Obeid S, Salameh P, Hallit S. COVID-19 Pandemic and Mental Health in Lebanon: A Cross-sectional study. Int J Psych Clin Pract, 2021.See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33587678/ .
10. Obeid S, Haddad C, Fares K, Malaeb D, Sacre H, Akel M, Salameh P, Hallit S. Correlates of Emotional intelligence among Lebanese adults: The role of depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, alcohol use disorder, alexithymia and work fatigue. BMC Psychology, 2021. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33509287/ .
11. Farchakh Y; Haddad C; Sacre H; Obeid S; Salameh P; Hallit S. Video gaming addiction and its impact on memory, attention and learning skills in children: A Lebanese study. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33308272/ .
12. Daou E, Ozcan M, Salameh P, Salameh Z. Microstructure Analysis after Ceramic Layering of Presintered Cobalt-Chromium Compared to Presintered Zirconia and Conventional Cast Alloys. Frontiers in Dentistry, 2020. Accepted, under press.
13. Hneine AM, Lahoud N, Abdo R, Shdeed R, Safwan J, Akel M, Fahs I, Zeenny RM, Sacre H, Hallit S, Salameh P. Knowledge Towards Antibiotics Use Among Lebanese Adults: A Study on the Influence of Sociodemographic Factors. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2020. Accepted, under press.
14. Barbar S, Haddad C, Sacre H, Dagher D, Akel M, Kheir N, Hallit S, Obeid S, Salameh P. Factors associated with problematic social media use among a sample of Lebanese adults: the mediating role of emotional intelligence. Perspect Psych Care, 2020. See: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/ppc.12692 .
15. Malaeb D, Awad E, Haddad C, Salameh P, Sacre H, Akel M, Soufia M, Hallit R, Obeid S, Hallit S. Bullying victimization among Lebanese adolescents: The role of child abuse, Internet addiction, social phobia and depression and validation of the Illinois Bully Scale. BMC Pediatrics, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33187493/ OR https://bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12887-020-02413-1.pdf .
16. Ibrahim L, Ibrahim L, Hallit S, Salameh P, Sacre H, Akel M, Bou Serhal R, Saleh N. Validation of the Lebanese Medication Adherence Scale among Lebanese diabetic patients. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 2020. See: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11096-020-01197-9 .
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17. Saade S, Kobeissy R, Sandakli S, Malaeb D, Lahoud N, Hallit S, Hosseini H, Salameh P. Medication adherence for secondary stroke prevention and its barriers among Lebanese survivors: A cross-sectional study. Clin Epi Global Health, 2020. See: https://www.ceghonline.com/article/S2213-3984(20)30227-X/fulltext .
18. Nader V, Matta A, Canitrot R, Itier R, Salameh P, Azar R, Roncalli J. Evaluation of mitral and aortic valvular disease and left ventricle dysfunction in a Lebanese population: a retrospective study from single center experience. Medical Science Monitor, 2020. See: https://www.medscimonit.com/abstract/index/idArt/928218 ; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33558450/ .
19. Saadeh D, Sacre H, Hallit S, Farah R, Salameh P. Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices towards the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among Nurses in Lebanon. Perspect Psych Care, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33135217/ .
20. Salameh P, Hajj A, Badro D, Abou Selwan C, Aoun R, Sacre H. Mental Health Outcomes of the COVID-19 Pandemic and a Collapsing Economy: Perspectives from a Developing Country. Psychiatry Research, 2020. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7577886/ .
21. Awad E, Sacre H, Haddad C, Akel M, Salameh P, Hallit S, Obeid S. Association of characters and temperaments with cigarette and waterpipe dependence among a sample of Lebanese adults. Env Sci Res Pollut, 2020. See: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11356-020-11185-1 .
22. Sacre H, Hallit S, Hajj A, Zeenny RM, Raad E, Akel M, Sili G, Salameh P. COUNTRY REPORT: Upgrading Pharmacy Education to Produce Practice-Ready Pharmacists in Lebanon. Pharmacy education, 2020. See: https://pharmacyeducation.fip.org/pharmacyeducation/article/view/985 .
23. Bou Malhab S, Hajj A, Lteif FHM, Salameh P, Rabbah L,. Influence of DRD2 (rs6277), COMT (rs4680), and MTHFR (rs1801133) on waterpipe smoking phenotypes. Gene Reports, 2020. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452014420303137 .
24. Assouad E, El Hage S, Safi S, El Kareh A, Mokled E, Salameh P. Kidney Cancer in Lebanon: a 12-year Comparative Epidemiological Study, Trend Characteristics, and a 14-year Projection. Cureus journal, 2020 : e. doi:10.7759/cureus. See: https://www.cureus.com/publish/articles/42729-kidney-cancer-in-lebanon-a-12-year-comparative-epidemiological-study-trend-characteristics-and-a-14-year-projection/
25. Malaeb D, Hallit S, Sacre H, Rahme C, Malaeb B, Hallit R, Salameh P. Preconception exposure to over-the-counter medications and antibiotics and the risk of childhood asthma in Lebanon: A cross-sectional study. Allergol & Immunopathol, 2020. Accepted, under press.
26. Sacre H, Hallit S, Hajj A, Zeenny RM, Akel M, Raad E, Salameh P. For the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists Academic Board. Developing core competencies for pharmacy graduates: The Lebanese Experience. J Pharm Pract, 2020. See: https://journals.sagepub.com/eprint/QE6SKWTDW3YZ7VWTNAUX/full ; Supplementary material:
27. Hajj A, Sacre H, Hallit S, Zeenny RM; Sili G, Salameh P. Prescription and dispensing guidelines in Lebanon: Initiative of the Order of Pharmacists of Lebanon. Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2020. See: https://joppp.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40545-020-00273-9 .
28. Safi S, Aswad E, Kareh A, Hajj S, Mokled E, Salameh P. Epidemiology of Bacterial Meningitis in Lebanon from 2011 to 2019. Journal Clinical Neurosciences, 2020. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0967586820314880#:~:text=The%20number%20of%20reported%20cases,of%20bacterial%20meningitis%20per%20year.
29. Kahwagi RM, Zeidan RK, Haddad C, Hallit R, Sacre H, Kheir N, Salameh P, Obeid S, Hallit S. Emotion regulation: validation of the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire and association with attachment styles. Perspect Psych Care, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32936945/ .
31. Hallit S, Haddad C, Sacre H, Rahme C, Akel M, Saleh N, Chalhoub C, Salameh P. Medication adherence among Lebanese adult patients with hypothyroidism: validation of the Lebanese Medication Adherence Scale and correlates. Clin Epi Global Health 2020. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2213398420301974 .
32. Salameh P. COVID-19 in the Middle eastern regions testing frequency, cumulative cases and mortality analysis. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2020. See: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/335727/1020-3397-2020-2609-992-1144-eng.pdf#page=19 .
33. Zeenny RM, Ramia E, Akiki Y, Hallit S, Salameh P. Assessing Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Preparedness of Hospital pharmacists in Lebanon towards COVID-19 pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study. J of Pharm Policy and Pract, 2020. See: https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/s40545-020-00266-8.pdf .
34. Mroueh L, Salameh P, Jost J, Ratsimbazafy V, Boumediene F, Preux PM, Hajje A. Quality of life and Stigma in Lebanese People with Epilepsy Taking Medication. Epilepsy Research, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32877880/ OR https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0920121120304873 .
35. Haddad C; Zakhour M; Bou Kheir M; Haddad R; Al Hachach M; Sacre H; Salameh P. Association between eating behavior and quarantine/confinement stressors during the Coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak. Journal of Eating Disorders, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32879730/ .
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36. Haddad C, Khoury C, Salameh P, Sacre H, Hallit R, Kheir N, Obeid S, Hallit S. Validation of the Arabic version of the Eating Attitude Test in Lebanon: A population study. Public Health Nutr, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32895080/ .
37. Hallit S, Sacre H, Kheir N, Hobeika E, Hallit R, Waked M, Salameh P. Hygiene Hypothesis: Association between Hygiene and Asthma among Preschool Children in Lebanon. Allergol Immunopathol (Madr), 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33528941/ .
38. Hallit S, Sacre H, Kheir N, Hallit R, Waked M, Salameh P. Prevalence of asthma, its correlates, and validation of the Pre-School Asthma Risk Factors Scale (PS-ARFS) among preschool children in Lebanon. Allergol Immunopathol (Madr), 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33528928/ .
40. Malaeb D, Barbar S, Awwad E, Sacre H, Hallit S, Haddad C, Hallit R, Akel M, Obeid S, Salameh P. Problematic social media use and mental health (depression, anxiety, insomnia) among Lebanese adults: any mediating effect of stress? Perspectives in psychiatric Care, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32633428/ .
41. Iskandar K, Molinier L, Salameh P, Sartelli M, Hallit S, Catena F, Coccolini F, Roques C. Drivers of antibiotic resistance transmission from “One health” perspective: A review. Antibiotics, 2020. See: https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/7/372/pdf .
42. Harmouche M, Mahfouz M, Obeyd J, Salameh P, Mahfouz Z, Helou K. Development and validation of a quantitative food frequency questionnaire to assess dietary intake among Lebanese adults. Nutrition Journal, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32631430/.
43. Obeid S, Haddad C, Sacre H, Akel M, Chalhoub C, Rahme C, Abi Doumit C, Akiki M, Hallit S, Salameh P. The Lebanese Depression Scale: An inspired scale to screen for depression- Results from a cross sectional study among a representative sample of the Lebanese population. Perspect Psych Care, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32686132/ .
44. Daou L, Hajj S, Safi S, Wakim E, Salameh P. Psoriasis: A bibliometric analysis in the Arab World (2004-2019). Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32757286/ .
45. Farah, R., Malaeb, D., Sacre, H., Akel, M., Hallit, S., & Salameh, P. Factors associated with work impairment and productivity among Lebanese community pharmacists. International journal of clinical pharmacy, 2020. 10.1007/s11096-020-01087-0. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-020-01087-0. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32638293/.
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46. Zeenny RM, Mansour H, Kabbara WK, Chamoun N, Audi M, Yared Y, Salameh P. Effects of statins on clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia. J Int Med Res. 2020; 48(8): 300060520938586. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32780619/
47. Jabbour N, Abi Rached V, Haddad C, Salameh P, Sacre H, Hallit R, Soufia M, Obeid S, Hallit S. Association between Parental Separation and Addictions in Adolescents: Results of a National Lebanese Study. BMC Public Health 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32560706/.
48. Hallit S, Tawil S, Sacre H, Rahme C, Hajj A, Salameh P. Lebanese pharmacists' confidence and self-perceptions of computer literacy: Scale validation and correlates. J Pharmaceut Policy Pract, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32855813/.
49. Chahine M, Salameh P, Haddad C, Sacre H, Soufia M, Akel M, Obeid S, Hallit R, Hallit S. Suicidal ideation among Lebanese adolescents: scale validation, prevalence and correlates. BMC Psychiatry, 2020. See: https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-020-02726-6 .
50. Hobeika E, Hallit S, Sacre H, Obeid S, Hajj A, Salameh P. Factors associated with empathy among community pharmacists in Lebanon. J Pharm Policy Pract, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32817799/ .
51. Hallit S, Abou Selwan C, Salameh P. Primary health care policy and vision for community pharmacy and pharmacists in Lebanon. Pharm Pract (Granada). 2020;18(2): 2003. See: https://pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/2003
52. Rahme D, Lahoud N, Sacre H, Akel M, Hallit S, Salameh P. Work Fatigue Among Lebanese Community Pharmacists: Prevalence and Correlates. Pharmacy Practice, 2020. See: https://pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/1844/818.
53. Farah R, Haddad C, Sacre H, Hallit S, Salameh P. Knowledge and attitude towards waterpipe smoking: Scales validation and correlates in the Lebanese adult population. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020. See: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11356-020-09425-5 .
54. Tawil S, Irani C, Kfoury R, Salameh P, Ezzeddine K. The Arabic Urticaria Activity Score and Chronic Urticaria Quality of Life Questionnaire: validation and correlations [published online ahead of print, 2020 Jul 8]. Int J Dermatol. 2020;10.1111/ijd.15006. doi:10.1111/ijd.15006. See: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/ijd.15006 .
55. Malaeb D, Hosseini H, Salameh P. Assessment of acute treatment of hypertension in ischemic stroke patients. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2020. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0303846720302924 .
56. Hallit J, Salameh P, Haddad C, et al. Validation of the AUDIT scale and factors associated with alcohol use disorder in adolescents: results of a National Lebanese Study. BMC Pediatr. 2020;20(1):205. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32393212 .
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57. Zeitoun A, Sacre H, Hallit S, Zeenny RM, Sili G, Salameh P. Clinical preceptor competencies for a better pharmacy education: a suggested framework for Lebanon. J Pharm Policy Pract. 2020; 13:21. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32587705/
58. Lahoud O, Saadeh D, Raherison C, Salameh P. Eating fish and fruits are associated with lower prevalence of allergic diseases. Respiratory Medicine and Research, 2020. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590041220300167?dgcid=coauthor.
59. Obeid S, Lahoud N, Haddad C, Sacre H, Akel M, Fares K, Salameh P, Hallit S. Factors associated with depression among the Lebanese population: Results of a cross-sectional study. Perspect Psych Care, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32314394/ .
60. Laurette Nakhoul, Sahar Obeid, Hala Sacre, Chadia Haddad, Michel Soufia, Rabih Hallit, Marwan Akel, Pascale Salameh, Souheil Hallit. Attachment Style and Addictions (alcohol, cigarette, waterpipe and internet) among Lebanese Adolescents: A national study. BMC Psychology, 2020. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7164203/ .
61. Obeid S, Sacre H, Hallit S, Salameh P. School Bullying – the Silent Epidemic. A Cross-Sectional Study of Factors Associated with Peer Victimization among Lebanese Adolescents. Journal of Interprsonnal Violence, 2020. See: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0886260520922376 .
62. Ali IB, Farah R, Zeidan RK, Chahine MN, Al Sayed G, Asmar R, Hosseini H, Salameh P. Stroke symptoms impact on mental and physical health: A Lebanese population based study. Revue Neurologique, 2020 Jul 8. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0035378720306019
63. Hallit S, Obeid S, Haddad C, Hallit R, Akel M, Haddad G, Soufia M, Khansa W, Khoury R, Kheir N, Abi Elias Hallit C, Sacre H, Salameh P. Construction of the Lebanese Anxiety Scale (LAS-10): A New Scale to Assess Anxiety in Adult Patients. See: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13651501.2020.1744662 .
64. Stahler J, Haddah C, Salameh P, Sacre H, Obeid S, Hallit S. Cross-Cultural Differences in Orthorexic Eating Behaviors: Associations with Personality Traits. Nutrition, 2020. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0899900720300940 .
65. Haddad C, Lahoud N, Akel M, Sacre H, Hajj A, Hallit S, Salameh P. Knowledge, attitudes, harm perception and practice related to waterpipe smoking in Lebanon. Env Sci Res Pollut 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32162227/.
66. Malaeb D, Hallit R, Hallit S, Salameh P. Factors associated with wheezing among a big sample of Lebanese children: Results of a cross-sectional study. Allergologia et immunopathologia, 2020. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0301054620300586 .
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67. Badro D, Sacre H, Amhaz A, Hallit S, Salameh P. Good Pharmacy Practice assessment among Community Pharmacies in Lebanon: A Pilot Study. Pharmacy Practice, 2020. See: https://pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/1745.
68. Haddad C, Sacre H, Hajj A, Lahoud N, Akiki Z, Akel M, Saade D, Zeidan RK, Farah R, Hallit S, Salameh P. Comparing Cigarette Smoking Knowledge and Attitudes among Smokers and Non-Smokers. Environ Sci Pollut Res, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32212070/.
69. Tawil S, Hallit S, Sacre H, Hajj A, Salameh P. Pharmacists and Continuing Education: A Cross-sectional Observational Study of Value and Motivation. Int J Pharm Pract, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32190941.
70. Obeid S, Akel M, Haddad C, Fares K, Sacre H, Salameh P, Hallit S. Factors associated with alcohol use disorder: The role of depression, anxiety, stress, alexithymia and work fatigue- A population study in Lebanon. BMC Public Health, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32070314.
71. Fares M, Khachman D, Salameh P, Lahoud N. Evaluation of discharge instructions among hospitalized Lebanese patients. Pharmacy Practice, 2020. See” https://pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/1686 .
72. Hobeika E, Farhat J, Saab J, Hallit S, Salameh P. Are antibiotics substandard in Lebanon? Quantification of active pharmaceutical ingredients between brand and generics of selected antibiotics. BMC Pharmacol Toxicol. 2020;21(1):15. doi:10.1186/s40360-020-0390-y. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32087736
73. Obeid S, Lahoud N, Haddad C, Sacre H, Fares K, Akel M, Salameh P, Hallit S. Factors Associated with Anxiety among the Lebanese Population: The Role of Alexithymia, Self-Esteem, Alcohol Use Disorders, Emotional Intelligence, and Stress and Burnout. Int J Psychiatry Clin Pract. 2020. See: https://doi.org/10.1080/13651501.2020.1723641 .
74. Iskandar K, Rizk R, Matta R, Dimassi A, Abdo R, Sacre H, Abi Hanna P, Yared Y, Dirani N, Husni-Samaha R, Matta R, Mostafa I, Salameh P, Molinier L, Roques C. Economic Burden of Urinary Tract Infections due to Antibiotic-Resistant Escherichia coli Among Hospitalized Adult Patients in Lebanon: A Prospective Cohort Study. Value in Health Regional Issues, 2020. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212109920300352?via%3Dihub .
75. Nohra R, Salameh P, Sacre H, Rothand Tondeur M. Evaluating the feasibility, acceptability and pre testing the impact of a self-management and telemonitoring program for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients in Lebanon: Protocol for a feasibility study. Medicine, 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32028412.
76. Akiki Z, Saadeh D, Haddad C, Sacre H, Hallit S, Salameh P. Knowledge and Attitudes toward Cigarette and Narghile Smoking among Previous Smokers in Lebanon. Env Sci Res Pollut 2020. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32037494 .
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77. Malaeb D, Hallit S, Hosseini H, Salameh P. Assessment of post discharge medication prescription among Lebanese patients with cerebral infarction: Results of a cross-sectional study. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2020. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0303846720300172 .
78. Al Karaki G, Hallit S, Malaeb D, Kheir N, Sacre H, Salameh P, Hallit R. Prevalence and factors associated with insomnia among a representative sample of the Lebanese population: Results of a cross-sectional study. J Epidemio Global Health 2020. See: https://www.atlantis-press.com/journals/jegh/125933312 .
79. Hallit S, Sacre H, Haddad C, Malaeb D, Al Karaki G, Kheir N, Hajj A, Hallit R, Salameh P. Development of the Lebanese Insomnia Scale (LIS-18): A new scale to assess insomnia in adult patients. BMC Psychiatry, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31881985.
80. Sfeir E, Haddad C, Salameh P, Sacre H, Hallit R, Obeid S, Hallit S. Binge Eating, Orthorexia Nervosa, Restrained Eating, and Quality of Life: A Population Study in Lebanon. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31849002.
81. Hallit S, Haddad C, Bou Malhab S, Khabbaz L, Salameh P. Construction and validation of the waterpipe harm perception scale (WHPS-6) among the Lebanese population. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31845251.
82. Chamoun N, Salameh P. A Prospective Observational Cohort of Clinical Outcomes in Medical Inpatients prescribed Pharmacological Thromboprophylaxis Using Different Clinical Risk Assessment Models (COMPT RAMs). Nature Scientific Reports, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31797897 .
83. Obeid S, Akel M, Haddad C, Fares K, Sacre H, Salameh P, Hallit S. Factors associated with alexithymia among the Lebanese population: Results of a cross-sectional study. BMC Psych 2019; 7(1): 80. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31829280 .
84. Cherfan M, Vallee A, Kab S, Salameh P, Goldberg M, Zins M, Blacher J. Unhealthy behaviors and risk of uncontrolled hypertension among treated individuals-The CONSTANCES population-based study. Nature Scientific Reports, 2019. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32024888 .
85. Hallit S, Sacre H, Salameh P. Effect of waterpipe dependence on risk motives, attitudes and other health-related risky behaviors in Lebanese university students. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832948 .
86. Sacre H, Obeid S, Choueiry G, Hobeika E, Farah R, Hajj A, Hallit S, Salameh P. Factors Associated with Quality of Life among Community Pharmacists in Lebanon: Results of a Cross-Sectional Study. Pharmacy Practice, 2019. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31897257/
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87. Obeid S, Haddad C, Zakhour M, Fares K, Akel M, Salameh P, Hallit S. Correlates of self-esteem among the Lebanese population: A cross-sectional study. Psychiatria Danubina, 2019; Vol. 31, No. 4. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31698399.
88. Hajj A, Sacre H, Hallit S, Zeenny R, Akel M, Salameh P. Emphasizing the role of the pharmacist as a researcher: The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists perspective. Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31956640 .
89. Bou Malhab S, Hallit S, Khabbaz Rabbah L, Salameh P. Smoking social acceptability: effect of age, gender, family influence and residence. American Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2019. See: https://www.ejmanager.com/mnstemps/143/143-1548669838.pdf?t=1574184892.
90. Hallit S, Layoun N, Malaeb D, Outayek M, Boueid MJ, Waked M, Aoun Bacha Z, Salameh P. The impact of textual and pictorial warnings on tumbac (waterpipe tobacco) boxes on the motivation and intention to quit waterpipe smoking in Lebanon: A cross-sectional study. Env Sci Res Pollut, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31734838 .
91. Hajj C, Hajj A, Sacre A, Rahme C, Akel M, Dagher M, Salameh P, Hallit S. Construction and Validation of the Lebanese Osteoporosis Knowledge Scale among a Representative Sample of Lebanese Women. Osteoporosis International, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31664476 .
92. Harmouche M, Mahfouz Y, Salameh P, Matta J, Helou K, Narbonne JF. Patterns of PCBs and OCPs exposure in a sample of Lebanese adults: the role of diet and physical activity. Environmental Research, 2019. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0013935119305869 .
93. Iskandar K, Sartelli M; Tabbal M; Ansolini L; Baiocchi GL; Catena F, Coccolini F; Haque M, Labricciosa FM; Moghabghab A; Pagani L; Abi Hanna P; Roques C; Salameh P; Molinier L. Highlighting the gaps in quantifying the economic burden of surgical site infections associated with antimicrobial resistant bacteria. World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2019; 14: 50. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832084 .
94. Obeid S, Sacre H, Haddad C, Akel M, Fares K, Zakhour M, Kheir N, Salameh P, Hallit S. Factors associated with fear of intimacy among a representative sample of the Lebanese population: the role of depression, social phobia, self-esteem, intimate partner violence, attachment and maladaptive schemas. Persp Psych Care, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31549436 .
95. Zakhour M, Haddad C, Hallit S, Salameh P, Akel M, Fares K, Sacre H, Obeid S, Impact of the interaction between alexithymia and the adult attachment styles in participants with alcohol use disorder. Alcohol: An International Biomedical Journal, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31476366 OR https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S074183291930028X?token=06F1D2CCB68B1C4B34FCAA56E37D8529645451FFE9E232F00ED929E57DF2160D1D72D7353056813E9993EFB3A8F6BB0A.
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96. Abi Doumit C, Hallit S, Haddad C, Akel M, Sacre H, Obeid S, Akiki M, Mattar E, Hilal N, Soufia M, Salameh P. Knowledge, attitude and behaviors towards patients with mental illness: results from a national Lebanese study. PLOS One, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31525219 .
97. Sacre H, Tawil S, Hallit S, Sili G, Salameh P. Mandatory continuing education for pharmacists in a developing country: assessment of a three-year cycle. Pharmacy Practice, 2019.See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31592035 .
98. Irani C, Hallit S, Salameh P. Aeroallergen Sensitization and upper respiratory allergies among patients living in rural and urban areas: real-life exploration of the Hygiene Hypothesis. World Allergy Organization Journal, 2019. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193945511931213X .
99. Akel M, Dabbouss M, Sakr F, Safwans G, Cherfane M, Rahhal M, Shratey H, Salameh P, Saleh N. Evaluation of Constipation Management in the Lebanese Community Pharmacies. International Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 2019; 11(1):31657-31671. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/334964685_Evaluation_of_Constipation_Management_in_the_Lebanese_Community_Pharmacies
100. El Khoury G, Salameh P. Assessment of the awareness and usages of family planning methods in the Lebanese community. BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31395753.
101. Tawil S, Sacre H, Sili G, Salameh P. Patients’ Perceptions Regarding Pharmacists’ Healthcare Services: the Case of Lebanon. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 2019. See: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jppr.1615 .
102. Abdo R, Hosseini H, Salameh P, Abboud H. Acute Ischemic Stroke management in Lebanon: Obstacles and solutions. Functional Neurology, 2019; 167-176. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32453998; https://www.functionalneurology.com/index.php?PAGE=articolo_dett&id_article=9198&ID_ISSUE=1070 .
103. Chamsine N, Mhanna R, Hallit S, Salameh P, Malaeb B, Hallit R, Malaeb D. Retrospective study on the impact of statins on glycemic levels in hospitalized Lebanese diabetic patients. Medical research Archives, 2019: 7(7): 1-13. See: https://journals.ke-i.org/index.php/mra/article/view/1954
104. Khansa W, Haddad C, Hallit R, Akel M, Obeid S, Haddad M, Soufia M, Kheir N, Abilias X, Salameh P, Hallit S. Interaction between anxiety and depression on suicidal ideation, quality of life and work productivity impairment: Results from a representative sample of the Lebanese population. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31321788.
105. Obeid S, Fares K, Hallit S, Haddad C, Lahoud N, Akel M, Kheir N, Salameh P. Construction and validation of the Lebanese fear of relationship commitment scale
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among a representative sample of the Lebanese population. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31353477.
106. Mroueh L, Al-Hajje A, Preux PM, Ratsimbazafy V, Jost J, Boumédiène F, Salameh P. Self-reported attitudes about medication in Lebanese people with epilepsy. Epilepsy & Behavior, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31301454 .
107. Hallit S, Hajj A, Zeenny R, Sacre H, Salameh P. Projecting the future size of the Lebanese pharmacy workforce: Forecasts until the year 2050. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31310391 .
108. Cherfan M, Vallée A, Kab S, Salameh P, Goldberg M, Zins M, Blacher J. Unhealthy Behavior and Risk of Hypertension – The CONSTANCES Population Based Cohort. The Journal of Hypertension, 2019. See: https://insights.ovid.com/hypertension/jhype/2019/11/000/unhealthy-behavior-risk-hypertension/10/00004872 .
109. Choueiry G, Fattouh N, Hallit R, Kazour F, Hallit S, Salameh P. Nutritional status of Lebanese hospitalized patients with chronic disease: a cross-sectional study. Hosp Pharm. 2019. See: https://journals.sagepub.com/eprint/P7Z6VEYCHYEQEH2TJS9X/full .
110. Hallit S, Daher MC, Hallit R, Hachem D, Kheir N, Salameh P. Correlates associated with mental health and nutritional status in Lebanese older adults: A cross-sectional study. Archives Gerontology Geriatrics, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31160065
111. El Halabi S, Salameh P. Incorporating HPS Model into Lebanese Public Schools: Comparison of Adolescents’ Smoking, Alcohol and Drug Use Behavior in HPS versus
Other Public and Private Schools in Lebanon. Open Journal of Nursing, 2019: 9, 418-448. See: https://file.scirp.org/pdf/OJN_2019042515394351.pdf
112. Sacre H, Tawil S, Hallit S, Hajj A, Sili G, Salameh P. Continuing Professional Development: Attitudes of Lebanese Community Pharmacists towards Online and Live Sessions. Pharmacy Practice, 2019. See: https://www.pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/1438 OR https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31275496
113. Hallit S, Saade S, Zeidan RK, Iskandar K, Kheir N, Youssef L, Costantine R, Hallit R, Salameh P. Factors associated with undiagnosed type II diabetes mellitus, undiagnosed impaired fasting glucose and these patients’ quality of life in Lebanon. J Public Health, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31162589 OR https://www.researchgate.net/publication/333603345 Factors associated with undiagnosed type II diabetes mellitus undiagnosed impaired fasting glucose_and_these_patients'_quality_of_life_in_Lebanon.
114. Lahoud N, Zakhour M, Haddad C, Salameh P, Akel M, Fares K, Hallit S, Obeid S. Burnout and its relationships with alexithymia, stress, self-esteem, depression, alcohol use
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disorders and emotional intelligence: Results from a Lebanese cross-sectional study. J Nerv Ment Dis, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31356406.
115. Obeid S, Haddad C, Akel M, Fares K, Salameh P, Hallit S. Factors associated with the adults’ attachment styles in Lebanon: the role of alexithymia, depression, anxiety, stress, burnout and emotional intelligence. Persp Psych Care, 2019. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/ppc.12379
116. Hallit S, Haddad C, Zeidan RK, Obeid S, Kheir N, Khatchadourian T, Salameh P. Cognitive function among schoolchildren in Lebanon: association with maternal alcohol drinking and smoking during pregnancy and domestic use of detergents and pesticides during childhood. Env Sci Pollut Res 2019. See: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11356-019-04797-9 .
117. Issa, C., Hobeika, M., Salameh, P., Zeidan, R.K., Mattar, L. Longer durations of both exclusive and mixed breastfeeding are associated with better health in infants and toddlers. Breastfeeding Review, 2019. See: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=Longer+durations+of+both+exclusive+and+mixed+breastfeeding+are+associated+with+better+health+in+infants+and+toddlers&btnG=
118. Hallit S, Zeidan RK, Saade S, Hajj A, Hallit R, Yahchouchy C, Kheir N, Iskandar K, Sacre H, Salameh P. Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Lebanese Community Pharmacists toward Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. J Epidemiol Glob Health. 2020;10(1):86–95. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32175715 ; https://www.atlantis-press.com/journals/jegh/125931651/view
119. Fattouh N, Hallit S, Salameh P, Choueiry G, Kazour F, Hallit R. Prevalence and factors affecting the level of depression, anxiety, and stress in hospitalized patients with a chronic disease. Perspectives in Psychiatry Care, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30825393 ; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/ppc.12369 .
120. Hallit S, Sacre H, Zeenny R, Sili G, Salameh P. The Pharmacy Profession in a developing country: Challenges and Suggested Governance Solutions in Lebanon. Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2019. See: http://www.jrpp.net/aheadofprint.asp ; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31367637.
121. Haddad C Hallit S, Hallit R, Obeid S, Akel M, Kheir N, Salameh P. Validation of the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale and State Trait Anxiety Inventory A and B in Arabic among the Lebanese population. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019. See: https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S2213398418302392?token=FD4C1A2C7EAFBBC8DA12A48721592129541D313F1FB0EA6C90AD0B16FC05EA2D0E49FEA054674FC73A2FF524E3365757 .
122. Zeidan R, Zeenny R, Hallit S, Salameh P. Lebanese community pharmacists' interest, practice, knowledge, and barriers towards pharmacy practice research: A cross-sectional study. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2019. See: https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S1319016419300258?token=7F9FBDABD07C3263D5B3A3A61FB77873BC1AAA76BAC9C430772A3E0F766601FDF4FBE70AFFA1B6075F791773B8E34EAC .
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123. Akel M, Ramia E, Hallit S, Hajj A, Lahoud N, Hajj H, Chouhaiber P, Sacre H, Salameh P, Zeenny R. Medication Safety Spontaneous Reporting System: The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists Initiative. Bulletin of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, 2019. See: https://bfpc.journals.ekb.eg/article_47919_2043cb10a670c84c74a9f8c575c903cf.pdf .
124. Hallit S, Haydar S, Chahine B, Faddoul L, Salameh P, Hallit R, Malaeb D. Adherence to International Guidelines for the Treatment of Meningitis Infections in Lebanon. Saudi Medical Journal, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30834421 .
125. Malaeb D, Hallit S, Sacre H, Malaeb B, Salameh P. Diet and asthma among Lebanese schoolchildren: a cross-sectional study. Pediatric Pulmonary Journal, 2019. See: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ppul.24280 .
126. Hallit S, Haalit R, Haddad C, Zoghbi M, Youssef L, Costantine R, Salameh P. Previous, current and cumulative dose effect of waterpipe smoking on LDL and total cholesterol. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30694434 .
127. Hallit S, Hajj A, Sacre H, Kheir N, Karake G, Malaeb D, Hallit R, Salameh P. Impact of sleep disorders and other factors on the quality of life in general population: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 2019. See: https://journals.lww.com/jonmd/Abstract/publishahead/Impact_of_Sleep_Disorders_and_Other_Factors_on_the.99370.aspx.
128. Hallit S, Sacre H; Abou Jaoudeh C, Dagher J; Sarkis Ghazi H; Dalloul N; Nahhas Z; Sili G; Salameh P. Good Pharmacy Practice standardized for community pharmacists: The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists Initiative. Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2019. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30911561 OR http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2019;volume=8;issue=1;spage=29;epage=32;aulast=Hallit;type=0
129. Hallit S, Sacre H, Salameh P. Role of a professional organization in promoting and conducting research: The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists’ experience. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2019. See: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/ijpp.12517.
130. Hallit S, Sacre H, Zeenny R, Hajj A, Sili G, Salameh P. Credentialing and Recognition of Pharmacy Specializations: The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists Initiative. ACCP International Clinical Pharmacists, 2019. See: https://www.accp.com/international/index.aspx?iss=0519&art=2 OR https://www.accp.com/docs/international/0519.pdf .
131. Tawil S, Iskandar K, Salameh P. Pain Management in Hospitals: Assessment and Evaluation. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics Open Access Open Journal, 2019. See: https://soaoj.com/wp-content/uploads/Pain-Management-in-Hospitals-Assessment-and-Evaluation-PTPOAOJ-I-104.pdf.
132. Choueiry G, Salameh P. Automating Data Analysis Methods in Epidemiology. Journal of Data Science, 2018. See: http://www.jds-online.com/file_download/681/01+No.03+352+Automating+data+analysis+methods+in+epidemiology.pdf
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133. Mlaeb D, Hallit S, Hallit R, Salameh P. Appropriateness of vancomycin use in Lebanese hospitals. Saudi Medical Journal, 2018. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30723860 .
134. Chamoun N, Hallit S, Asta U, Karaoui L, Chehaiber P, Henaine AM, Akiki Y, Zeenny R, Salameh P, Iskandar K. Current Trends in Hospital Pharmacy Practice in Lebanon. Hospital Pharmacy, 2018. See: https://journals.sagepub.com/eprint/FafvbABVZeQW6C6UCz6n/full.
135. Abdo R, Abboud S, Hosseiny H, Salameh P. Mortality and predictors of death post stroke: Data from a multicenter prospective cohort of Lebanese stroke patients. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 2018. See: https://www.strokejournal.org/article/S1052-3057(18)30685-2/fulltext ; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1052305718306852 .
136. Salhab H, Hosseini H, Hajj H, Salameh P. Stroke in the Arab World: A bibliometric analysis of research activity (2002-2016). Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2018. See: https://www.ens-journal.com/article/S2405-6502(18)30042-X/fulltext .
137. Hallit S, Hajj A, Shuhaiber P, Iskandar K, Ramia E, Sacre H, Salameh P. Medication safety knowledge, attitude and practice among hospital pharmacists in Lebanon. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 2018. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30592116 .
138. Haddad C, Hallit S, Zoghbi M, Salameh P. Cardiovascular events in Hospitalized patients with schizophrenia: a survival analysis. International Journal of Psychiatry & Clinical Practice, 2018. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30741069 ; OR https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/13651501.2018.1545910?needAccess=true
139. Hajj A, Hallit S, Sacre H, Akel M, Abdou F, Azzo C, Salameh P, Rabbaa-Khabbaz L. Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice among Community Pharmacists towards Dental Care: A CrossSectional Survey. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2018. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/330319477_Assessment_of_knowledge_attitude_and_practice_among_community_pharmacists_towards_dental_care_A_National_Cross_Sectional_Survey ; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016418302421 .
140. Hallit S, Haddad C, Hallit C, Karaki G, Malaeb D, Sacre H, Kheir N, Salameh P. Validation of selected sleeping disorders related scales in Arabic among the Lebanese Population. Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 2018. See: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41105-018-0196-0 .
141. Lahoud O, Raherison C, Saadeh D, Salameh P. The association between diet and symptoms of allergic diseases in children aged from 8 to 12 in public schools in Beirut and Mount Lebanon. Pediatrics & Therapeutics, 2018. See: https://www.longdom.org/open-access/the-association-between-diet-and-symptoms-of-allergic-diseases-in-children-aged-from-8-to-12-in-public-schools-in-beirut-and-mount-2161-0665-1000349.pdf .
142. Barbari A, Milane A, Salameh P, Abi Younis J, El Houjairy A, Safi K, Sabaa Ayoun I, Jaafar M, Bou Khalil L, Bachir A, Bassil N, Karnib H, Morad N, Rizk S, Masri M. Thrombophilic Genetic Anomalies and Their Association With Dialysis Initiation Age in a Cohort of
143. Mouhtadi B, Alame M, Malaeb B, Hallit S, Salameh P & Malaeb D. Physician-community pharmacist collaborative care in diabetes management: a pilot study. Journal of Drug Assessment (IJDA), 2018. See: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/21556660.2018.1535437?needAccess=true or https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30370175 .
144. Akiki Z, Hallit S, Sacre H, Cherfane M, Waked M, Layoun M, Salameh P. Validation of the St George’s Respiratory Questionnaire and risks factors affecting the quality of life of Lebanese COPD and asthma patients. Journal of asthma, 2018. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30359153 .
145. Tawil S, Iskandar K, Salameh P. Pain management in hospitals: patients’ satisfaction and related barriers. Pharmacy Practice, 2018. 16(3): 1268. See: https://www.pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/1268/657
146. Chamoun N, Chatila R, Ramia E, Lteif C, Salameh P, Zantout HM, Ghanem G. Assessment of Bleeding in Chronic Liver Disease and Coagulopathy using the IMPROVE Bleeding Criteria. Current Medical research & Opinion, 2018. See: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03007995.2018.1525343?journalCode=icmo20 .
147. Akel M, Godeau E, Salameh P. Are Lebanese schools adopting a Health Promotion Approach in their curricula? Health Education Journal, 2018. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/327943225_Are_Lebanese_schools_adopting_a_health_promotion_approach_in_their_curricula ; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0017896918801716 .
148. Mattar L, Hobeika M, Zeidan RK, Salameh P, Issa C, for the "Breastfeed for a Healthier Lebanon" study group. Determinants of exclusive and mixed breastfeeding durations and risk of recurrent infections in toddlers attending daycares across Lebanon. Conditionally accepted, Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2018. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0882596318302744
149. Karaoui L, Chamoun N, Salameh P. Enoxaparin 20mg for thromboprophylaxis in severe renal impairment. Journal of International Medical Research, 2018. See: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0300060518799896?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori%3Arid%3Acrossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3Dpubmed
150. Ghaddar F, Zeidan RK, Salameh P. Non-cardiac Lebanese hospitalized adult patients’ awareness of their coronary artery disease risk factors. Vascular Health & Risk Management, 2018. See: https://www.dovepress.com/noncardiac-lebanese-hospitalized-adult-patientsrsquo-awareness-of-thei-peer-reviewed-article-VHRM .
151. Zgheib E, Ramia E, Hallit S, Boulos C, Salameh P. Factors Associated with Functional Disability among Lebanese Elderly Living in Rural Areas: Role of polypharmacy, alcohol consumption, and nutrition based on the AMEL Study. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2018. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30859793 .
152. Daou E, Ozcan M, Salameh P, Al Haj Husein N, Salameh Z. Comparison of Adhesion of a Novel Pre-sintered Cobalt–Chromium to Pre-sintered Zirconia and Cast Nickel–
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Chromium. The Journal of Contemporary Medical Practice, July 2018;19(7):816-823. http://www.jaypeejournals.com/eJournals/ShowText.aspx?ID=14117&Type=FREE&TYP=TOP&IN=_eJournals/images/JPLOGO.gif&IID=1101&Value=24&isPDF=YES
153. Lahoud N, Salameh P, Hosseini H, Saleh N, Rizk E, Hallit S, Abbass MH, Gebeily S. Care and Discharge Outcome of Acute Stroke in Lebanon: A Hospital-Based Study. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 2018. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30020204 .
154. Khalifeh M, Moore N, Salameh P. Social Knowledge and Attitude Toward Over the Counter Drug Use. American Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, 2018. See: http://article.clinicalmedicineresearch.com/pdf/ajcmr-6-2-3.pdf .
155. Zein S, Helou S, Hallit S, Awada S, El Hajje A, Rachidi S, Bawab W, Salameh P. Adherence to Levothyroxine among patients with hypothyroidism in Lebanon. East Mediterranean Health Journal, 2018. See: http://www.emro.who.int/images/stories/emhj/documents/in_press/adherence_to_levothyroxine_among_patients_with_hypothyroidism_in_lebanon.pdf?ua=1 .
156. Layoun N, Hallit S, Waked M, Aoun M, Salameh P. Predictors of past quit attempts and length of abstinence among waterpipe smokers in Lebanon. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018. See: https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12157/34524_CE[Ra]_F(P)_PF1(P_SJ)_PN(SHU)_PFA2(OM)_PF2(PS_RK).pdf .
157. Hallit S, Raherison C, Mlaeb D, Hallit R, Kheir N, Salameh P. The AAA Risk Factors Scale: a new model to screen for the risk of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis and Atopic Dermatitis in children. Medical Principles and Practice, 2018. See: https://www.karger.com/Article/Pdf/490704 .
158. Abdo R, Risk R, Jomaa N, Abboud H, Hosseini H, Salameh P. Direct medical cost of acute stroke in Lebanon. Inquiry. 2018. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30111269 .
159. Domiaty S, Sacre H, Tawil S, Sili G, Salameh P. Medication Therapy Management implementation among Lebanese Pharmacists. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 2018. See: https://rdcu.be/RT2h .
160. Dimassi A, Salameh P. Effect of Infection Prevention and Control Measures on the Length of Hospital Stay of Patients at Lebanese Hospitals. Journal of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, 2018. See: https://www.clinmedjournals.org/articles/jide/journal-of-infectious-diseases-and-epidemiology-jide-4-050.php?jid=jide .
161. Bou Serhal R, Salameh P, Wakim N, Issa C, Kassem B, Abou Jaoude L, Saleh N. A New Lebanese Medication Adherence Scale: Validation in Lebanese Hypertensive Adults. International Journal of Hypertension, 2018. See: See: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ijhy/2018/3934296/ .
162. Hallit S, Salameh P, Waked M, Raherison C. Creation of an Asthma Risk Factors Scale (ARFS) to screen for asthma in children. Pediatrics & Neonatology, 2018: 1-10. See: https://www.pediatr-neonatol.com/article/S1875-9572(17)30744-1/pdf
163. Iskandar K, Bou Raad E, Hallit S, Chamoun N, Usta U, Akiki Y, Karaoui L, Salameh P, Zeenny R. Assessing Continuing Education Practices and Preferences amongst Lebanese
164. Abou Abbass L, Nasser Z, Salameh P, Mansour Z, Abou Abbas L, Fares Y, Godin I. Body Image Dissatisfaction and Psychological Distress among Adults with Excessive Body Weight. International Journal of Health Sciences and Research, 2018. See: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Youssef_Fares/publication/324261363_Body_Image_Dissatisfaction_and_Psychological_Distress_among_Adults_with_Excessive_Body_Weight/links/5ac7a5e34585151e80a3b33f/Body-Image-Dissatisfaction-and-Psychological-Distress-among-Adults-with-Excessive-Body-Weight.pdf .
165. Al Hajj M, Rachidi S, Hosseini H, Al hajje A, Salameh P. Cigarette and Waterpipe Smoking are Associated with the Risk of Stroke in Lebanon. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2018. See: http://scholar.google.com/scholar_url?url=https://download.atlantis-press.com/article/125905696.pdf&hl=fr&sa=X&d=13838718235815435102&scisig=AAGBfm30MDx2oP8iGXXvNRdSuVvW9hp77g&nossl=1&oi=scholaralrt ; https://www.atlantis-press.com/journals/jegh/125905696
166. Heneine AM, Aulagner G, Massoud M, Salameh P, Chahine G, Hartmann D, Armoiry X. Management of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer in Lebanese hospitals and associated direct cost: a multicenter cohort study. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2018. See: http://www.emro.who.int/in-press/research/management-of-patients-with-metastatic-colorectal-cancer-in-lebanese-hospitals-and-associated-direct-cost-a-multicentre-cohort-study.html; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31612980
167. Cherfane M, Farah R, Zeidan RK, Chahine M, Asmar R, Blacher M, Salameh P. Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hypertension: a Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study in Lebanon. The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2018. See: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jch.13268 .
168. Al Hajj M, Salameh P, Rachidi S, Hosseini H. Development of a risk of stroke score in the Lebanese Population. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2018. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398418300575
169. Hallit S, Waked M, Raherison C, Hallit R, Layoun N, Salameh P. Validation of the Mini Pediatric Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire and Identification of Risk Factors Affecting Quality of Life among Lebanese Children. Journal of Asthma, 2018. See: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02770903.2018.1441417
170. Salameh P, Farah R, Hallit S, Zeidan RK, Chahine M, Asmar R, Hosseini H. Self-reported history of stroke and long term living conditions near air pollution sources: results of a national epidemiological study in Lebanon. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2018. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29460147
171. Al Hajj M, Salameh P, Rachidi S, Hosseini H. Development of a Diagnosis Score for Stroke in the Lebanese Population. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2018. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398418300307
172. Salameh P, Chahine M, Hallit S, Farah R, Zeidan RK, Asmar R, Hosseiny H. Hypertension prevalence and long term self-reported exposure to pollution: results of a national
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epidemiological study in Lebanon. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29442307
173. Kabbara W, Meski M, Ramadan W, Maaliki D, Salameh P. Adherence to International Guidelines for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections in Lebanon. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2018. See: http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/cjidmm/aip/7404095.pdf
174. Khoury G, Mansour H, Kabbara W, Chamoun N, Salameh P. Prevalence, Correlates and Management of Hyperglycemia in Diabetic Non-Critically Ill Patients at a Tertiary Care Center in Lebanon. Current Diabetes Reviews 2018; See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29357807
175. Hallit S, Hachem D, Kheir N, Hallit R, Daher MC, Salameh P. An Arabic Version of the Geriatric Depression Scale (30-items): Psychometric Properties and some Findings in a Lebanese Elderly Sample. Psychopathology, 2018. See: https://www.karger.com/Article/Abstract/486830
176. Bahous SA, Salameh P, Salloum A, Salameh W, Soo Park Y, Tekian A. Voluntary vs. Compulsory Student Evaluation of Clerkships: Effect on Validity and Potential Bias. BMC Medical Education, 2017. See: https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12909-017-1116-8?site=bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com .
177. Salameh P, Zeidan R, Hallit S, Farah R, Chahine M, Asmar R, Hosseini H. Cardiovascular Diseases and Long Term Self-Reported Exposure to Pollution: Results of a National Epidemiological Study in Lebanon. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 2017. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30418257 .
178. Irani C, Hallit S, Weller K, Maurer M, Haber C, Salameh P. Chronic urticaria in most patients is poorly controlled: Results of the development, validation, and real life application of the Arabic urticaria control test. Saudi Medical Journal, 2017; 38(12):179-185. See: https://www.smj.org.sa/index.php/smj/article/view/smj.2017.12.21206
179. Boulos C, Hallit S, Salameh P. Health and Living conditions of Lebanese elderly living in rural areas: distribution by governorates based on the AMEL study. Lebanese Medical Journal, 2017. See: http://www.lebanesemedicaljournal.org/articles/66-2/original1.pdf
180. Platt DE, Hariri E, Salameh P, Helou M, Sabbah N, Merhi M, Chammas E, Ammar W, Abchee AB, Zalloua PA. Association of waterpipe smoking with myocardial infarction and determinants of metabolic syndrome among catheterized patients. Inhal Toxicol. 2017:1-6. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29064301 .
181. Choueiry G, Hallit S, Salameh P. Analysis of Cost and Content of 1326 Medical Prescriptions from the Area of Mount Lebanon. Research Reviews: Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017. See: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Souheil_Hallit/publication/320585788_Analysis_of_Cost_and_Content_of_1326_Medical_Prescriptions_from_the_Area_of_Mount_Lebanon/links/59ef28c5a6fdccd492859a99/Analysis-of-Cost-and-Content-of-1326-Medical-Prescriptions-from-the-Area-of-Mount-Lebanon.pdf
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182. Boulos C, Yaghi N, Salameh P. Impact of Education and Other Potential Covariates on Nutritional Status in Lebanese Rural Elderly Women. Journal of Human Nutrition & Food Science, 2017. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/320471937_Impact_of_Education_and_Other_Potential_Covariates_on_Nutritional_Status_in_Lebanese_Rural_Elderly_Women
183. Khalifeh M. Moore N, Salameh P. Knowledge and attitude of Lebanese Population toward antibiotic use. American Journal of Epidemiology and Infectious Disease 2017; 5 (2): 35-41. See: http://www.sciepub.com/AJEID/abstract/7721
184. Khalifeh M, Moore N, Salameh P. Community Usage Pattern of Antibiotics within Lebanese population: A prospective study. American journal of Pharmacological Sciences 2017; 5(2): 49-56. See: http://www.sciepub.com/AJPS/abstract/7983
185. Hallit S, Abou Abdallah R, Raherison C, Salameh P. Correlation of Types of Food and Asthma Diagnosis in Childhood: A Case-Control Study. Journal of Asthma, 2017. See: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02770903.2017.1379535?scroll=top&needAccess=true .
186. Matta R, Hallit S, Hallit R, Salameh P. Epidemiology and microbiological profile comparison between community and hospital acquired infections: A multicenter retrospective study in Lebanon. Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2017. See: http://www.jiph.org/article/S1876-0341(17)30239-3/pdf .
187. Fahs I, Mlaeb D, Hallit S, Salameh P. Professional Practice Evaluation of Emergency Department Prescriptions for Community Acquired Infections in Lebanon. International Journal of Infectious Disease, 2017. See: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2017.09.010
188. Hallit S, Salameh P, Hallit R, Kheir N, Youssef L, Zoghbi M. Effect of exclusive cigarette smoking and in combination with waterpipe smoking on lipoproteins. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2017. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210600617302496
189. El Zoghbi M, Salameh P, Stucker I, Lacourt A, Delva F, Brochard P. Phenotypes of lung cancer and statistical interactions between tobacco smoking and occupational exposure to asbestos and crystalline silica from a large case-only: The Capro-Mat study. Lung cancer, 2017. See: http://www.lungcancerjournal.info/article/S0169-5002(17)30446-4/pdf
190. Fakih D, Akiki Z, Klunker K, Salameh P, Waked M, Bouharoun H, Chamat S, Joumblatt R. Surfactant Protein D (SP-D) multimerization and gene polymorphism in COPD and asthma. Respirology 2017. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28960651
191. Al Zoghbi M, Salameh P, Stucker I, Lacourt A, Delva F, Brochard P. Prevalence of occupational exposure to asbestos and crystalline silica according to phenotypes of lung cancer from the CaProMat study: a case-only study. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2017. See: http://rdcu.be/x5Lm
192. Hajj A, Hallit H, Ramia A, Salameh P. Medication Safety Knowledge, Attitude and Practice among Community Pharmacists in Lebanon. Current Medical Research Opinion, 2017. See: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03007995.2017.1361916
193. Helou K, El Helou N, Mahfouz M, Mahfouz Y, Salameh P, Harmouche-Karaki M. Validity and reliability of an adapted Arabic version of the long International Physical Activity
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Questionnaire. BMC Public Health, 2018; 18:49. See: https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.1186/s12889-017-4599-7?author_access_token=mrGhXGe6e_5p6rj4LBSWS2_BpE1tBhCbnbw3BuzI2RO747QwvOW_Dcw000XUCzrvJPp0remidXhhC_sFqnYP992y1b1KnfMTG4_8RnTnuAJycisKw1HSbIDluda_7cX8ToV2WahjopfHDGpazq5Z3w%3D%3D
194. Hallit S, Raherison C, Waked M, Salameh P. Association between caregiver exposure to toxics during pregnancy and childhood-onset asthma: A Case-control study. Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 2017. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29338155
195. Ramia E, Zeenny R, Hallit S, Salameh P. Assessment of patients’ knowledge and practices regarding their medication use and risks in Lebanon. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 2017. See https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11096-017-0517-4 .
196. Choueiry G, Hallit G, Salameh P. Prescribing Patterns in Chronic Diseases, Evaluation of 1326 Medical Prescriptions from the Area of Mount Lebanon. Research Reviews: Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017; 6(2): 1-8. See: https://www.rroij.com/open-access/prescribing-patterns-in-chronic-diseases-evaluation-of-1326medical-prescriptions-from-the-area-of-mount-lebanon-.php?aid=86062
197. Haddad C, Hallit C, Salameh P, Zoghbi M. Coronary heart disease risk in patients with schizophrenia: A Lebanese cross-sectional study. Journal of Comorbidity 2017;7(1):79–88. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/318402396_Coronary_heart_disease_risk_in_patients_with_schizophrenia_a_Lebanese_cross-sectional_study ; http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.15256/joc.2017.7.107
198. Layoun N, Hallit S, Dramaix M, Leveque A, Salameh P. Predictors of past quit attempts and duration of abstinence among cigarette smokers. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2017. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210600617300527
199. Khalifeh M, Moore N, Salameh P. Evaluation of Self-medication Use of Antibiotics within Lebanese population: A Prospective Pilot Study. American Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2017; 5(2): 31-39. See: http://pubs.sciepub.com/ajps/5/2/3/index.html
200. Bou Raad E, Hallit S, Iskandar K, Zeenny R, Salameh P. Validation of a Patient-Pharmacist Relationship Measurement Tool in Lebanon. Research Reviews: Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017; 6(2): 1-10. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317598445_Validation_of_a_Patient-Pharmacist_Relationship_Measurement_Tool_in_Lebanon
201. Al Hajj M, Salameh P, Rachidi S, Husseiny H. Development of a Diagnosis Score for Stroke in the Lebanese Population. Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2017. Accepted, under press.
202. Zoghbi M, Haddad C, Salameh P, Hallit S. Untreated treated Dyslipidemia in Lebanese Patients with Schizophrenia. Prim Care Companion for CNS Disorders 2017; 19(3): 17m02099. See:
203. Layoun N, Hallit S, Waked M, Aoun Z, Dramaix M, Leveque A, Salameh P. Predictors of readiness to quit stages and intention to quit cigarette smoking in 2 and 6 months in Lebanon. Journal of Research in Health Sciences, 2017. See: http://journals.umsha.ac.ir/index.php/JRHS/article/view/3156/pdf
204. Al Hajj M, Salameh P, Rachidi S, Husseiny H. Stroke Risk Factors: A Hospital-Based Case-control study in Lebanon. Journal of Royal Society of Medicine – Open, 2017:8(6):1-10. Available at: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:VgIjUXGG7iAJ:gooa.las.ac.cn/external/download/1422956/5926460/10.1177_2054270417713692.pdf+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=ca. file:///C:/Users/Pascale/Downloads/10.1177_2054270417713692.pdf
205. Hallit S, Daher MC, Hallit R, Kheir N, Boulos C, Salameh P. Validation of the Arabic Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-5) among the Lebanese Geriatric Population. Journal of Psychopathology, 2017. See: http://www.jpsychopathol.it/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/07_Original_Art_Hallit-1.pdf .
206. Hallit S, Salameh P. Exposure to toxics during pregnancy and childhood and asthma in children: a pilot study. Journal of Epidemiology & Global Health, 2017. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210600615300642 .
207. Iskandar K, Hallit S, Bou Raad EP, Salameh P. Community Pharmacy in Lebanon: a societal perspective. Pharmacy practice, 2017. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5499345/pdf/pharmpract-15-893.pdf
208. Khalifeh M, Moore N, Salameh P. Self-Medication Misuse in the Middle East: A Systematic Literature Review. Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 2017. See: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/prp2.323/full
209. Platt DE, Hariri E, Salameh P, Merhi M, Sabbah N, Helou M, Mouzaya F, Nemer R, Al-Sarraj Y, El-Shanti H, Abchee AB, Zalloua PA. Type II diabetes mellitus and hyperhomocysteinemia: a complex interaction. Diabetol Metab Syndr. 2017 Mar 21; 9:19. See: https://dmsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13098-017-0218-0
210. Cherfane M, Salameh P, Drouby F, Akel M, Sakr F, Dabbous M, Safwan J. Assessment and Review of Pneumonia in a Nursing Home. Middle East Journal of Scientific Research 2017, 25(2): 282-295. See: https://www.idosi.org/mejsr/mejsr25(2)17/10.pdf
211. Chahoud M, Chahine R, Salameh P, Sauleau EA. Reliability, factor analysis and internal consistency calculation of the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) in French and in English among Lebanese adolescents. eNeurologicalSci, 2017. See: http://www.ens-journal.com/article/S2405-6502(17)30006-0/pdf
212. Abdo R, Hosseini H, Salameh P, Abboud H. Coût direct hospitalier des AVC au Liban. Revue Neurologique, 2017; 173: S100. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0035378717301960; Doi: 10.2016/j.neurol.2017.
213. Fahs I, Malaeb D, Iskandarani M, Salameh P. Impact of Pharmacist on Modifying Cardiovascular Diseases Risk Factors among the Lebanese Population: A Follow up
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Study Comparing Urban to Rural Populations. Research Reports in Clinical Cardiology, 2017. See: https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/hindawi-publishing-corporation/the-prevalence-and-awareness-of-cardiovascular-diseases-risk-factors-lw8LWFI0kw .
214. Fahs I, Khalife Z, Malaeb D, Iskandarani M, Salameh P. The Prevalence and Awareness of Cardiovascular Diseases Risk Factors among the Lebanese Population: A Prospective Study Comparing Urban To Rural Populations. Cardiology Research and Practice, 2017. See: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/crp/2017/3530902/
215. Hallit S, Hallit R, Bou Assy S, Salameh P. Allergic Diseases, Smoking and Environmental Exposure Among University Students in Lebanon. Journal of Asthma, 2017. See: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02770903.2017.1306075?journalCode=ijas20 ; http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02770903.2017.130607
216. Ramia E, Nasser S, Salameh P, Saad AH. Patient Perception of Acute Pain Management: Data from Three Tertiary Care Hospitals. Pain Management and Research, 2017. See: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/prm/2017/7459360/
217. Chahoud M, Chahine R, Salameh P, Sauleau EA. Les troubles du sommeil chez les adolescents Libanais. Médecine du Sommeil, 2017 ; 24(1) : 44. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S176944931730078X
218. Akiki Z, Siroux V, Chamat S, Monserrat F, Salameh P, Nadif R. Serum cytokine profiles as predictors of asthma control in adults from the EGEA study. Respiratory Medicine, 2017. See: http://www.resmedjournal.com/article/S0954-6111(17)30052-5/pdf .
219. Lahoud N, Abbas MH, Salameh P, Saleh N, Abes S, Hosseini H, Gebeily S. A retrospective analysis of 254 acute stroke cases admitted to two university hospitals in Beirut: classification and associated factors. Funct Neurol. 2017 Jan/Mar;32(1):41-48. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28380323
220. El Halabi Ezzedine S, Salameh P. Incorporating an Innovative Health Promoting Model into Lebanese Public Schools: Impact on Adolescents’ Dietary and Physical Activity Practices—Comparison of HPS with Other Public and Private Schools in Lebanon. Global Journal Health Education & Promotion, 2016. See: DOI: 10.18666/GJHEP-2016-V17-I3-7846; http://js.sagamorepub.com/gjhep/article/view/7846 OR http://faheinfo.org/sites/default/files/Issues/858-248-PB.pdf
221. El Ghoul B, Daaboul Y, Korjian S, El Alam A, Mansour A, Hariri E, Samad S, Salameh P, Dahdah G, Blacher J, Safar M, Bahous S. Etiology of End Stage Renal Disease and Arterial Stiffness Among Hemodialysis Patients. Biomedical research International, 2017. See: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2017/2543262/
222. Al-Shaer MH, Mansour H, Elewa H, Salameh P, Iqbal F. Evaluation of Fixed-Dose combination and Separate Tablet Regimen Outcomes in Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Qatar. BMC Infectious Disease, 2017. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290647/pdf/12879_2017_Article_2231.pdf OR http://rdcu.be/F6yt
223. Hallit S, Salameh P. Exposure to toxics during pregnancy and childhood and asthma in children: a pilot study. Journal of Epidemiology & Global health, 2017. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210600615300642 .
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224. Hallit S, Salameh P, Zeenny R, Sili G. Situation analysis of community pharmacy owners in Lebanon. Pharmacy Practice, 2017. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313723785_Situation_analysis_of_community_pharmacy_owners_in_Lebanon .
225. Zoghbi M, Salameh P, Stucker I, Lacourt A, Delva F, Brochard P. Absence of multiplicative interactions between occupational lung carcinogens and tobacco smoking: a systematic review involving asbestos, crystalline silica and diesel engine exhaust emissions. BMC Public health, 2017. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288859/pdf/12889_2017_Article_4025.pdf OR http://rdcu.be/F6AJ .
226. Layoun N, Waked M, Aoun-Bacha Z, Wilmet-Dramaix M, Leveque A, Salameh P. Motivation to Quit Smoking and Acceptability of Shocking Warnings on Cigarette packages in Lebanon. Patient Preference and Adherence, 2017. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5338928/pdf/ppa-11-331.pdf .
227. Hallit S, Hachem D, Kheir N, Hallit R, Daher MC, Salameh P. Validation of Geriatric Anxiety Scale in Lebanon. Journal of Psychopathology 2017. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/315716394_Validation_of_the_Arabic_version_of_the_Geriatric_Anxiety_Scale_among_Lebanese_population_of_older_adults .
228. Hallit S, Hallit R, Hachem D, Daher MC, Kheir N, Salameh P. Validation of the Arabic version of the Geriatric Depression Scale among Lebanese population of older adults. IPA Bulletin, 2016. Available on: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/311589271_VALIDATION_OF_THE_ARABIC_VERSION_OF_THE_GERIATRIC_DEPRESSION_SCALE_AMONG_THE_LEBANESE_POPULATION_OF_OLDER_ADULTS
229. Khoury G, Ramia E, Salameh P. Misconceptions and Malpractices towards Antibiotic Use in Childhood Upper Respiratory Tract Infections among a Cohort of Lebanese Parents. Evaluation & the Health Profession, 2016; 1-19. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28692318 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0163278716686809.
230. Jamhour A, El-Kheir A, Salameh P, Abi Hanna P, Mansour H. Antibiotic Knowledge and self-medication practice in a developing country: a cross-sectional study. American Journal of Infection Control, 2016. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0196655316310896
231. Chamoun N, Salameh P. Implications of an Inpatient Warfarin Dosing Nomogram on Safety Outcomes Post-Discharge. Journal of Thrombosis & Thrombolysis, 2016.See: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11239-016-1462-0 .
232. Hallit S, Waked M, Raherison C, Salameh P. Validation of asthma control questionnaire and risk factors affecting uncontrolled asthma among the Lebanese children's population. Respiratory Medicine, 2016; 122: 51-57. See: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27993291 .
233. Zein S, Rachidi S, Shami N, Sharara I, Cheikh-Ali K, Gauchezd AS, Moulis JM, Ayoubi JM, Salameh P, Hininger-Favier I. Association Between Iron Level, Glucose Impairment and Increased DNA Damage During Pregnancy. Toxicology, 2016. Accepted. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0946672X16301912
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234. Layoun N, Waked M, Dramaix M, Salameh P. Perceived effectiveness of Pictorial versus Textual Health Warning Labels on Waterpipe Tobacco Packages. Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, 2016. See: http://www.onlinejournal.in/IJIRV2I12/064.pdf
235. Farhat A, Al Hajje A, Rachidi S, Awada S, Salameh P. Risk Factors and Quality of Life of Dyslipidemic Patients in Lebanon: A Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2016. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221060061630048X
236. Khalifeh M, Moore N, Salameh P. Self-Medications with Potential Abuse in the Middle East: A Systematic Literature Review. International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 2016; 5(6): 2298-2307. See: DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20160001 .
237. Mlaeb D, Hallit S, Salameh P. Assessment of vitamin D levels, awareness among Lebanese pharmacy students and impact of pharmacist counseling. J Epidemiol Glob Health. 2016. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210600615300964 .
238. Lahoud N, Salameh P, Saleh N, Hassan H. The authors' reply to the commentary of Dr. Josué Lily Vidal Paper: Prevalence of Lebanese stroke survivors: A comparative pilot study. J Epidemiol Glob Health. 2016. pii: S2210-6006(16): 30128-9. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27559991
239. Yassine M, Al-Hajje A, Awada S, Rachidi S, Zein S, Bawab W, Bou Zeid M, El Hajj M, Salameh P. Evaluation of medication adherence in Lebanese hypertensive patients. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2016; 6: 157– 167. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26232704
240. Rizk R, Hiligsmann M, Karavetian M, Salameh P, Evers S. A societal cost-of-illness study of hemodialysis in Lebanon. Journal of Medical Economics, 2016. See: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/13696998.2016.1207653
241. Abdo R, Zeenny R, Salameh P. Health Behaviors among School-aged Children: A cross sectional study in Lebanese private schools. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2016. See: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11469-016-9677-z?wt_mc=Internal.Event.1.SEM.ArticleAuthorOnlineFirst
242. El-Hajj M, Salameh P, Rachidi S, Husseiny H. The Epidemiology of Stroke in the Middle East. European Stroke Journal, 2016; 1-19. See: http://eso.sagepub.com/content/1/3/180.full.pdf?ijkey=AwYvhhqnDxAhbCy&keytype=finite
243. Chamoun K, Daoud Z, Salameh P, Saadeh D, Samaha R. Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance in Lebanese Hospitals: A Retrospective Nationwide Compiled Data. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/298798827_Surveillance_of_Antimicrobial_Resistance_in_Lebanese_Hospitals_A_Retrospective_Nationwide_Compiled_Data
244. Aline S, Massoud M, Njeim R, Salameh P. Prescription Errors with Chemotherapy: Quality Improvement through Standardized Chemotherapy Order Templates. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2016; 17(4):2329-36. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27221940
245. Daaboul Y, Korjian S, El Ghoul B, Samad S, Salameh P, Dahdah G, Hariri E, Blacher J, Bahous S. Change in Pulse Waive Velocity and short term development of cardiovascular events in the hemodialysis population. Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2016. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27226148
246. Zeidan R, Farah R, Asmar R, Chahine M, Salameh P, Pathak A. Prevalence and correlates of coronary heart disease: first population-based study in Lebanon. Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2016. See: https://www.dovepress.com/author_submissions.php?blank=&l=bT85ARq34FqW5CNa2yDsgyaB588589&submission_id=97252..
247. Iskandar K, Abi Hanna P, Salameh P. Antibiotic consumption in Non-teaching Lebanese hospitals: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Infection & Public Health, 2015. See: http://www.jiph.org/article/S1876-0341(16)00004-6/pdf .
248. El Khoury G, Salameh P. Influenza vaccination: a cross-sectional survey of knowledge, attitude and practices among the Lebanese adult population. International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2015. See: http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/12/15000/pdf.
249. Ramia E, Salameh P, Btaiche I, Saad A. Mapping and Assessment of Personal and Professional Development Skills in a Pharmacy Curriculum. BMC Medical Education, 2015. See: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-016-0533-4
250. Boulos C, Salameh P, Barberger-Gâteau P. Social isolation and risk for malnutrition among elderly people. Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2016. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26790629
251. Farah R, Zeidan RK, Chahine M, Asmar R, Pathak A, Salameh P, Hosseini H. Predictors of uncontrolled blood pressure in treated hypertensive individuals: First population-based study in Lebanon. The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2015. See: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jch.12775/epdf
252. Drouby F, Saleh N, Salameh P. Evaluation of Aspirin Use for Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases among Lebanese Population: Patients and aspirin data. Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacology, 2015; 3: 569-90. See http://www.davidpublisher.org/Public/uploads/Contribute/566fad90b625e.pdf
253. Lahoud N, Salameh P, Saleh N, Husseiny H. Prevalence of Lebanese stroke survivors: a comparative pilot study. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2015. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221060061530071X
254. Platt D, Ghassibeh-Sabbagh M, Salameh P, Salloum A, Zalloua P, Abchee A. Caffeine impact on metabolic syndrome components is modulated by a CYP1A2 variant. Annals of Nutrition & Metabolism 2015; 68(1):1-11. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26588584
255. Saadeh D, Salameh P, Caillaud D, Charpin D, De Blay F, Kopferschmitt C, Lavaud F, Annesi-Maesano I, Baldi I, Raherison C. Prevalence and association of asthma and
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allergic sensitization with dietary factors in schoolchildren: Data from the French Six Cities study. BMC Public Health 2015; 15(1):993. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26423141 http://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-015-2320-2 .
256. Salameh P, Rachidi S, Al-Hajje A, Awada S, Chouaib K, Saleh N, Bawab W. Consommation de substances psychoactives des étudiants universitaires Libanais: prévalence, facteurs associés et protecteurs. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2015; 21(5):332-41. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26343122
257. Abou Abbass L, Nasser Z, Godin I, Salameh P. Body Mass Index and Psychological Distress among Lebanese University students: Examining the moderating effect of gender. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2015. See: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/02673843.2015.1083450
258. Abou Abbass L, Mansour Z, Elias E, Nasser Z, Godin I, Salameh P. Development and initial validation of a brief scale for assessing psychological distress in obese adults. Clinical Epidemiology & Global Health, 2015. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398415000469
259. Al-Hajje A, Awada S, Rachidi S, Zein S, Bawab W, El-Hajj Z, Bou Zeid M, Yassine M, Salameh P. Factors affecting medication adherence in Lebanese patients with chronic diseases. Pharmacy practice, 2015; 13(3): 590. 10.18549/PharmPract.2015.03.590. See: http://www.pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/590/400
260. Bawab W, Ismail K, Awada S, Rachidi S, Al Hajje A, Salameh P. Prevalence and Risk Factors of Low Back Pain among Office Workers in Lebanon. International Journal of Occupational Hygiene, 2015. See: http://ijoh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijoh/article/view/194/269 .
261. Yassine M, Bou Zeid M, Zein S, Rachidi S, Awada S, Bawab W, Al Hajje A, Salameh P. Evaluation of medication adherence in Lebanese hypertensive patients. Journal of Epidemiology & Global Health, 2015. See: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jegh.2015.07.002.
262. Nasser Z, Bou Abbass L, Leveque A, Salameh P. Outdoor air pollution improves the validity of a Screening Scale for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in clinical settings. Clinical Epidemiology & Global Health, 2015. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221339841500041X
263. Harmouche K, Salameh P, Jaber B, Jamaleddine G, Waked M, Yazbeck P, Dabar G. Community and Health-care Associated Infections in Critically Ill Patients: A Multicenter Cohort Study. International Journal of Infectious Disease, 2015. See: http://www.ijidonline.com/article/S1201-9712(15)00133-2/abstract
264. Saleh N, Awada S, Awwad R, Jibai S, Arfoul C, Zaiter L, Dib W, Salameh P. Evaluation of antibiotic prescription in the Lebanese community: a pilot study. Infection Ecology & Epidemiology, 2015; 5: 27094. See: http://www.infectionecologyandepidemiology.net/index.php/iee/article/view/27094/pdf_16
265. Akiki Z, Fakih D, Jounblat R, Chamat S, Waked M, Holmskov U, Sorensen G, Nadif R, Salameh P. SP-D, a clinical biomarker for COPD with excellent discriminant values.
266. Farah R, Zeidan RK, Chahine M, Asmar R, Salameh P, Husseiny H. Prevalence of Stroke Symptoms in Lebanon: First National Data From Lebanon. International Journal of Stroke, 2015. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26178607 .
267. Salameh P, Zeenny R, Salamé J, Waked M, Barbour B, Zeidan N, Baldi I for the Lebanese National Conference for Health in University research group. Attitude and practice of sexuality among university students in Lebanon. Journal of Biosocial Science, 2015; 4: 1-16. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26040203 http://journals.cambridge.org/repo_A97cgjGJeuzrtI
268. Heneine AM, Armoiry X, Salameh P, Chahine G, Aulagner G, Hartmann D. Management of metastatic colorectal cancer: current treatment and new therapies. Lebanese Medical Journal, 2015; 63(4): 208-27. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26821406
269. Chahine MN, Assemaani N, Sayed Hassan G, Cham M, Salameh P, Asmar R. Validation of the OMRON M3500 Blood Pressure Measuring Device Using Normal- and High-Speed Modes in Adult and Specific Populations (Obese and Children) According to AAMI Protocol. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2015 Apr 2. doi: 10.1111/jch.12540. [Epub ahead of print]. See : http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25833259
270. Salameh P, Salamé J, Waked M, Barbour B, Zeidan N, Baldi I. Exposure to pollution sources among university students: an exploratory look at the correlation with physical and mental health. Journal d’Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique, 2015 ; 14 :41-52 . See: http://www.jesp-dz.com/2015/03/13/exposure-to-pollution-sources-among-university-students-an-exploratory-look-at-the-correlation-with-physical-and-mental-health/ OR http://www.jesp-dz.com/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2015/03/article_129.pdf
271. Salameh P, Zeenny R, Antoun E, Salamé J, Waked M, Barbour B, Zeidan N, Baldi I. is waterpipe smoking a gateway to cigarette smoking among youth? Journal of Addictive Behaviors Therapy & Rehabilitation, 2015. See: https://www.google.com.lb/search?newwindow=1&site=&source=hp&q=waterpipe+gateway+Salameh+P&oq=waterpipe+gateway+Salameh+P&gs_l=hp.3...1229.8317.0.8987.28.26.0.1.1.0.282.3835.0j13j6.19.0.msedr...0...1c.1.64.hp..20.8.1275.0.T9Eig7J874Q
272. Khalifeh M, Salameh P, El Hajje A, Awada S, Rachidi S, Bawab W. Hypertension in the Lebanese Adults: Impact on health related Quality of Life. Journal of Epidemiology & Global Health, 2015; pii: S2210-6006(15)00030-1. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25772067 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210600615000301 .
273. Boulos C, Salameh P, Berberger-Gateau P. Malnutrition and Frailty in Community Dwelling Elderly Living in Rural Settings in Lebanon. Clinical Nutrition, 2015. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S026156141500028X
274. Ali Al-Bakri, Mohammed Jawad, Pascale Salameh, Mustafa al’Absi, Saba Kassim. Opportunistic insights into occupational health hazards associated with waterpipe tobacco smoking premises in the United Kingdom. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2015; 16(2): 621-6.See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25684497
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275. Aoun Bahous S, Khairallah M, Al Danaf J, Halabi R, Korjian S, Daaboul Y, Salameh P, Stephan A, Blacher J, Safar ME. Renal function decline in recipients and donors of kidney grafts: role of aortic stiffness. American Journal of Nephrology, 2015; 41(1):57-65. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25662778
276. Salameh P, Karaki C, Awada S, Rachidi S, El Hajje A, Bawab W, Saleh N, Waked M. Asthme et pollution: une étude pilote chez des adolescents Libanais scolarisés. Revue des Maladies respiratoires, 2014. See: http://www.em-consulte.com/e-tap/1001242/cbjqvrdhfkbadnemmynx
277. Nasser Z, Salameh P, Dakik HA, Abou Abbas L, Elias E, Leveque A. Outdoor air pollution and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in Lebanon: A case-control study. Journal of Environmental & Public Health, 2015. Volume 2015, Article ID 810846, 6 pages. See: http://www.hindawi.com/journals/jeph/2015/810846/
278. Abou Abbass L, Nasser Z, Godin I, Salameh P. Obesity and symptoms of depression among adults in selected countries of the Middle East: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Clinical Obesity, 2014; doi: 10.1111/cob.12082. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25504829
279. Zein S, Rachidi S, Awada S, Osman M, Al-Hajje A, Shami N, Sharara I, cheikh-Ali K, Salameh P, Hinninger-Favier I. High iron level in early pregnancy increased glucose intolerance. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine & Biology, 2015; 30: 220–225; pii: S0946-672X(14)00173-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2014.09.004. See: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0946672X14001734 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25441227
280. Saadeh D, Salameh P, Baldi I, Raherison C. High Body Mass Index and Allergies in Schoolchildren: The French Six Cities Study. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2014; 1:e000054. Doi:10.1136/bmjresp-2014-000054. See:
281. Issa C, Jomaa L, Salamé J, Waked M, Barbour B, Zeidan N, Baldi I, Salameh P. Females are more adherent to Lebanese Mediterranean Diet than males among university students. Asian Pacific Health Sciences Journal 2014; 1(4): 142-5. See: http://www.apjhs.com/pdf/Females-are-more-adherent-to-Lebanese-Mediterranean-Diet-than-males-among-university-students.pdf
282. Salameh P, Salamé J, Waked M, Barbour B, Zeidan N, Baldi I for the Lebanese National Conference on Health in University research group. Addiction and psychological distress among university students in Lebanon: the moderating effect of gender. Journal of Addiction Medicine and Therapy, 2014; 2(2); 1010. See: http://www.jscimedcentral.com/Addiction/addiction-spid-addiction-mental-health-1010.pdf
283. Waked M, Salameh P. Maternal waterpipe smoke exposure increases the risk of asthma and allergic diseases in childhood: a post hoc analysis. International Journal of
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Occupational Medicine and Environmental health, 2015; 28(1):147-156. See: http://ijomeh.eu/Maternal-waterpipe-smoke-exposure-and-the-risk-of-asthma-and-allergic-diseases-in-childhood-a-post-hoc-analysis%2c1935%2c0%2c2.html http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26159955
284. Layoun N, Saleh N, Barbour B, Awada S, Rachidi S, El Hajje A, Bawab W, Waked M, Salameh P. Waterpipe effects on pulmonary function and cardiovascular indices: a comparison to cigarette smoking in real life situation. Inhalation Toxicology, 2014; 26(10):620-627. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25144476 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.3109/08958378.2014.945106#.Vcq4F_mqqko
285. Saad M, Bawab W, El Hajje A, Awada S, Rachidi S, Salameh P. Evaluation of hip fracture risk factors in older adults in the Lebanese Population. Journal of Research in Health Sciences, 2014. Accepted, under press. See: http://jrhs.umsha.ac.ir/index.php/JRHS/article/view/1501/pdf
286. Farah R, Lahoud N, Saleh N, Salameh P. Dispensing antibiotics by Lebanese pharmacists: a higher and lower socio-economic levels comparison. Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2014. See: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25139454
287. Salameh P, Jomaa L, Issa C, Farhat G, Salamé J, Zeidan N, Baldi I for the Lebanese National Conference for Health in University research group. Assessment of Dietary Intake Patterns among University Students in Lebanon: a focus on gender differences and overweight correlation. Frontiers in Public Health, 2014. Accepted, under press. See: http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2014.00185/abstract
288. Awada S, Rachidi S, Al Hajje A, Zeidan RK, Bou Kansour N, Abboud C, Bawab W, Salameh P. Gastroesophageal reflux disease in Lebanese Adults: effects on Quality of Life and correlates. Pharmacologia 2014, 5(9): 339-50. See: http://pharmacologia.com/abstract.php?doi=pharmacologia.2014.339.350
289. Itany M, Diab B, Rachidi S, Awada S, Al Hajje A, Bawab W, Salameh P. The consumption of energy drinks among Lebanese youth: A Pilot study showing the prevalence and side effects. International Journal of High Risk Behaviors & Addiction, 2014; 3(3): e18857. See: http://scholar.google.com/scholar_url?hl=fr&q=http://jhrba.com/29893.pdf&sa=X&scisig=AAGBfm1-TZG_tV9WmfUUKXjKubufaFwPpA&oi=scholaralrt
290. Salameh P, Salamé J, Waked M, Barbour B, Zeidan N, Baldi I for the Lebanese National Conference on Health in University research group. Risk perceptions, motives and behaviours in university students. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2014; 19(3):279-292. See: http://bit.ly/1v0XvtU http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25431509 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/02673843.2014.919599
291. Salameh P. Reply to Letter to the Editor on “Diagnostic score for COPD: Validation of the DS-COPD in clinical settings”. Clinical Epidemiology & Global Health, 2014. See: http://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S2213398414000244 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398414000244#
292. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M, Dramaix M. Bayesian and frequentist comparison for epidemiologists: A non mathematical application on logistic regressions. Open
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293. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M, Dramaix M. [Bayesian and frequentist comparison for epidemiologists: a non mathematical application on logistic regressions]. French version. Journal d’Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique, 2014(3). http://www.jesp-dz.com/2015/01/10/bayesian-and-frequentist-comparison-for-epidemiologists-a-non-mathematical-application-on-logistic-regressions/ or http://www.jesp-dz.com/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2015/01/article_120.pdf
294. Nasser Z, Leveque A, Salameh P. Outdoor particulate matter (PM) and associated cardiovascular diseases in the Middle East. International Journal of Occupational Medicine & Environmental Health, 2015; 28(4). See: http://ijomeh.eu/Outdoor-particulate-matter-PM-and-associated-cardiovascular-diseases-in-the-Middle-East-,58439,0,2.html
295. Salameh P, Salamé J, Waked M, Barbour B, Zeidan N, Baldi I. Waterpipe dependence in university students: effect of normative beliefs. British Medical Journal Open, 2014; 4:e004378 doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004378; Available at: http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/4/2/e004378.full.pdf+html
296. Zeidan RK, Rachidi S, Awada S, El Hajje A, El Bawab W, Salamé J, Bejjany R, Salameh P. Carbon monoxide and respiratory symptoms in young adults passive smokers: a pilot study focusing on waterpipe. International Journal of Occupational Medicine & Environmental Health, 2014; 27(4): 571-82. Available on: http://link.springer.com/article/10.2478/s13382-014-0246-z?sa_campaign=email/event/articleAuthor/onlineFirst#page-2
297. El Zoghbi M, Boulos C, Awada S, Rachidi S, Al-Hajje A, Bawab W, Saleh N, Salameh P. Prevalence of malnutrition and its correlates in older adults living in long stay institutions situated in Beirut. Journal of research in Health Sciences, 2014; 14(1): 11-17. Available at: http://jrhs.umsha.ac.ir/index.php/JRHS/article/view/1224.
298. Rizk F, Salameh P, Zeidan N, Hamadé A. The Prevalence of Congenital Anomalies: Incidence and Risk Factors. Universal Journal of Public Health, Horizon Research Publishing 2014; 2(2): 58-63. Available on: http://www.hrpub.org/download/20140105/UJPH4-17601360.pdf
299. Salameh P, Khayat G, Salamé P, Waked M. Cigarette smoking, dependence, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A renewed approach for an old relationship. J Addict Behav Ther Rehabil 2013, 2:3. Available at: http://www.scitechnol.com/cigarette-smoking-dependence-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-renewed-approach-an-old-relationship-Z6gf.php?article_id=1397
300. Boulos C, Salameh P, Barberger-Gateau P. Factors associated with poor nutritional status among community dwelling Lebanese elderly subjects living in rural areas: results of the AMEL study. Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging, 2013; 18(5): 487-94. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24886735
301. Bazarbachi T, Salameh P, Khayat G, Ibrahim I. [Choosing the best panel of aeroallergen prick-tests for patients in Lebanon with rhinitis and asthma: A retrospective study of 2350 patients]. Choix du meilleur panel de prick-tests pour explorer une rhinite ou un asthme au Liban. Revue des Maladies Respiratoires 2014. Available at: http://www.em-
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302. Saadeh D, Salameh P, Baldi I, Raherison C. Diet and Allergic Diseases in Children: Myths or Reality? Nutrients, 2013; 5(9), 3399-3423. Available at: http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/9/3399 OR http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23995043
303. Hamadé A, Salameh P, Hachim M, Hajj-Moussa E, Zeidan N, Rizk F. Autism in children and correlates in Lebanon: A pilot case-control study. Journal of Research in Health Sciences, 2013(2). Available at: http://journals.umsha.ac.ir/index.php/JRHS/article/view/872
304. Aoun J, Saleh N, Waked M, Salamé J, Salameh P. Lung cancer correlates in Lebanese adults: a pilot case-control study. Journal of Epidemiology & Global Health, 2013. Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210600613000713
305. Boulos C, Salameh P, Barberger-Gateau P. The AMEL study, a cross sectional population-based survey on Aging and Malnutrition in 1200 Elderly Lebanese living in rural settings: protocol and sample characteristics. BMC Public Health, 2013; 13(1): 573. Available at: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/573 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23758758
306. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Diagnostic score for COPD: Validation of the DS-COPD in clinical settings. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2013. Accepted, under press. Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221339841300050X
307. El Zoghbi M, Boulos C, El Hajje A, Saleh N, Awada S, Rachidi S, Bawab W, Salameh P. Association between cognitive function and nutritional status in elderly: a cross-sectional study in three institutions of Beirut – Lebanon. Geriatric Mental Health Care, 2013. Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212969313000141
308. Cheaito L, Azizi S, Saleh N, Salameh P. Assessment of self medication in population buying antibiotics in pharmacies: a pilot study from Beirut and its suburbs. International Journal of Public Health, 2013. Available on:
309. Ajrouche R, El hajje A, El Helou N, Awada S, Rachidi S, Zein S, Salameh P. Statins decrease mortality in Lebanese patients with sepsis: A multicenter study. Pharmacy practice, 2013; 11(2): 102-108. See: http://www.pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/342/303 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24155857
310. Rachidi S, Awada S, Al-Hajje A, Bawab W, Zein S, Saleh N, Salameh P. Risky exposures during pregnancy: a pilot study from Lebanese mothers. Drug, Healthcare, and Patient Safety, 2013; 5: 123-31. Available at: http://www.dovepress.com/articles.php?article_id=13059 http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3662463?pdf=render
311. Salamé J, Tyan P, Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Asthma and hyperreactivity in adults: data from a national study. Lebanese Medical Journal, 2014; 62(3):143-9. Available at:
312. Salameh P, Jomaa L, Farhat G, Zeghondi H, Gerges N, Issa C, Sabbagh MT, Chaaya M, Barbour B, Waked M, Salamé J, Saadallah-Zeidan N, Baldi I. The Lebanese National Conference for Health in Universities study group. The Young Adults’ Cigarette Dependence (YACD) Score: An improved tool for cigarette dependence assessment in university students. Addictive Behaviors, 2013; 38(5): 2174-9. Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306460313000208. Summary on: http://www.mdlinx.com/pediatrics/news-article.cfm/4484947/smokingftnd-validation-psychometry-cigarette-dependence-university-students
313. El-Helou N, Al-Hajje A, Ajrouche R, Awada S, Rachidi S, Zein S, Salameh P. Adverse Drug Events Associated with Vitamin K Antagonists: Factors of therapeutic imbalance. Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2013; 9: 81-88. Available at: http://www.dovepress.com/articles.php?article_id=12343
314. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. The Lebanese Cigarette Dependence (LCD) Score: A comprehensive tool for cigarette dependence assessment. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 2012. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23494718
315. Salamé J, Salameh P, Waked M. Waterpipe smoking and dependence predictors in Lebanese adults: data from a national cross-sectional study. Journal d’Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique, 2012; 9: 3-13. Available at: http://www.jesp-dz.com/2012/12/11/waterpipe-smoking-and-dependence-predictors-in-lebanese-adults-data-from-a-national-cross-sectional-study/
316. Salameh P, Jomaa L, Issa C, Farhat G, Zeghondi H, Gerges N, Sabbagh MT, Chaaya M, Barbour B, Waked M, Salamé J, Zeidan N, Baldi I: The Lebanese National Conference for Health in University (LNCHU) study group. Assessment of health risk behaviours among university students: a cross-sectional study in Lebanon. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2014; 19(2):203-16. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2012.733313
317. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M, Dramaix M. Waterpipe smoking and dependence are associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: a case-control study. The Open Epidemiology Journal, 2012; 5: 36-44. Available at: http://www.benthamscience.com/open/toepij/articles/V005/36TOEPIJ.pdf; Abstract published as: European Respiratory Journal 2011; 38(Suppl.55): 4695. See: http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/38/Suppl_55/4695
318. Waked M, Khayat G, Salameh P. Cigarette smokers’ profile in Lebanese adults: data from a cross-national study. Journal of Research in Health Sciences 2012; 2: 1-6. Available on: http://jrhs.umsha.ac.ir/index.php/JRHS/article/view/677
319. Salameh P, Salame J, Khayat G, Akhdar A, Ziadeh C, Azizi S, Khoury F, Akiki Z, Nasser Z, Abou Abbass L, Saadeh D, Waked M. Exposure to outdoor air pollution and Chronic Bronchitis in adults: A pilot case-control study. International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2012; 3(4): 157-169. Available at: http://www.theijoem.com/ijoem/index.php/ijoem/article/view/168/296
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320. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Could symptoms and risk factors diagnose COPD? The Diagnosis Score of COPD [DS-COPD] development. Clinical Epidemiology 2012, 4: 247-55. Available on: http://www.dovepress.com/articles.php?article_id=11103
321. Waked M, Salamé J, Khayat G, Salameh P. COPD and chronic bronchitis correlates in non smokers: data from a cross-national study. International Journal of COPD, 2012; 7: 577-85. Available at: http://www.dovepress.com/articles.php?article_id=10947.
322. Salame J, Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Smoking decreases respiratory quality of life in adults: results from a national cross-sectional study. Pulmonary Medicine, 2012. Article ID 868294, 10 pages. Available at: http://www.hindawi.com/journals/pm/2012/868294/
323. Salame J, Barbour B, Salameh P. Do personal beliefs and peers affect practice of alcohol consumption in Lebanon university students? Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal 2013; 19(4): 340-8. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23882959
324. El Hajj A, Awada S, Rachidi S, Zein S, Salameh P. Drug related problems identified by clinical pharmacy students. Annales Pharmaceutiques Françaises 2012; 70(3): 169-76. Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003450912000302
325. Kreidy R, Salameh P, Waked M. Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis In The Young Patient. Accepted 2012, Vascular Health and Risk Management 2012(8): 161-7. Available at: http://www.dovepress.com/articles.php?article_id=9464
326. Al Hajje A, Ezzedine M, Hammoud H, Awada S, Rammal I, Zein S, Salameh P. Aspect actuel des infections nosocomiales en milieu hospitalier Libanais. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal 2012; 18(5): 495-500. Available on: http://applications.emro.who.int/emhj/v18/05/18_5_2012_0495_0500.pdf
327. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Smoking in Lebanese women: a lower prevalence but a higher risk of waterpipe dependence. Women & Health 2012; 52:1–16. Available on: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03630242.2012.656885; Abstract published as: European Respiratory Journal 2011; 38(Suppl.55): 4213. See: http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/38/Suppl_55/p4213
328. El Zein S, Awada S, El Hajje A, Rachidi S, Salameh P, Kanaan H. Variation of Thymol, Carvacrol and Thymoquinone production from wild and cultivated Origanum syriacum of South Lebanon. Journal of Medicinal Plant Research 2012; 6(9): 1692-6. Available at: http://www.academicjournals.org/jmpr/PDF/pdf2012/9%20Mar/Zein%20et%20al.pdf
329. Salameh P, Waked M, Khayat G, Khoury F, Akiki Z, Nasser Z, Abou Abbass L, Azizi S, Saadeh D, Akhdar A, Ziadeh C, Salame J, Dramaix M. Waterpipe smoking and dependence are associated with chronic bronchitis: a case control study. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal 2012; 18(10): 996-1004. Available on: http://applications.emro.who.int/emhj/v18/10/2012_18_10_996_1004.pdf
330. Ballout S, Slim H, Al-Hajje A, Rachidi S, Salameh P, Awada S. Attitude et perception des praticiens hospitaliers vis-à-vis du concept de la pharmacie clinique et son intérêt dans le système de santé au Liban. Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology. May 29, 2012: 19(2):e187-e216. Available on: http://www.jptcp.com/pubmed.php?articleId=370
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331. Waked M, Khayat G, Salameh P. COPD Prevalence in Lebanon: A cross-sectional descriptive study. Clinical Epidemiology 2011; 3:315-23. Available on: http://www.dovepress.com/articles.php?article_id=8726.
332. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Validation of the Respiratory Toxics Exposure Score (RTES) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease screening. International Journal of Occupational Medicine & Environmental Health 2011; 24(4): 339-47. Available on: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22086449 OR http://www.springerlink.com/openurl.asp?genre=article&id=doi:10.2478/s13382-011-0043-x
333. Kreidy R, Salameh P, Waked M. Is venous color flow duplex scan an appropriate initial test for geriatric inpatients with clinically suspected pulmonary embolism? Vascular Health and Risk Management, 2011; 7: 585-9. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21966223
334. Mokhtari M, Salameh P, Kouchek M, Sharif Kashani B, Taher A, Waked M. The AVAIL ME extension: a multinational survey of VTE risk and prophylaxis. Journal of Thrombosis & Haemostasis, 2011; 9(7): 1340-9. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21605327
335. Chamat S, Salameh P, Haddad N, Berry A, Chdid P, Bou Haroun H. Mumps, measles, rubella and varicella immunity in Lebanese University medical students. Infection & Public Health – the Lancet, Middle East, 2011; 4(3):125-34.Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21843858 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034111000190 http://middleeast.thelancet.com/journal/journal-infection-and-public-health?page=2
336. Salameh P, Barbour B. Psychological distress in Lebanese young adults: Construction and validation of the BDS-22 scale. International Journal of Culture and Mental health, 2011; 1-15. Available at: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17542863.2011.563043#preview
337. Salameh P, Barbour B, Rachidi S, Issa C. Obesity associated behavior in adolescents of private schools in Lebanon. Lebanese Medical Journal, 2011; 59(4): 179-191. Available at: http://lebanesemedicaljournal.org/articles/59-4/original1.pdf http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22746005
338. El Hajj A, Awada S, Rachidi S, Bou Chahine N, Azar R, Zein S, Salameh P. Medication prescribing errors: data from seven Lebanese hospitals. Lebanese Medical Journal 2012; 60(1): 37-44. Available on: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22645900
339. Salameh P, Barbour B, Kamouge C. Rôle de l’infirmière dans la prise en charge des accidents scolaires dans les écoles privées du Mont Liban. Journal d’Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique 2010; 5: 33-40. Available at: www.biostatoran.com/index.php?/id=issue http://www.jesp-dz.com/category/numeros/
340. Farra C, Menassa R, Awwad J, Morel Y, Salameh P, Yazbeck N, Majdalani M, Wakim R, Yunis K, Mroueh S, Cabet F. Mutational spectrum of cystic fibrosis in the Lebanese population. J Cyst Fibros.2010; 9(6): 406-10. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20797923
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341. Salameh P, Barbour B. Obesity associated distress in Lebanese adolescents: an exploratory look at 1933 students. East Mediterranean Health Journal, 2011; 17(12):949-960. Available at: http://www.emro.who.int/publications/EMHJ/17/12/article8.htm
342. Taher A, Aoun J & Salameh P for the AVAIL ME study group. The AVAIL ME study: A multinational survey of venous thromboembolism risk and prophylaxis. Journal of Thrombosis & Thrombolysis, 2011; 31(1): 47-56. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20549305 http://www.springerlink.com/content/v4ug35156k05u161/
343. Chakar H, Salameh P. Public Schools adolescents’ obesity and growth curves in Lebanon. Lebanese Medical Journal 2011: 59(2): 80-8. Available at: www.lebanesemedicaljournal.org/articles/59-2/original5.pdf
344. Saadé N, Salameh P, Barbour B. Congé maternel et vécu des mères travailleuses au Liban. East Mediterranean Health Journal 2010; 16(9): 812-20. Available at: http://www.emro.who.int/publications/emhj/1609/article14.htm
345. Issa C, Darmon N, Salameh P, Batal M, Lagesta D. The traditional Mediterranean diet pattern is negatively associated with adiposity in a rural population of Lebanon. International Journal of Obesity, 2011; 35(2): 251-8. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20603626
346. Taher, A; Salameh, P; Dabar, G; Waked, M; Chaar, G; Itani, M; Elias, E; Abdelkarim, R; Alfahim, A; Haggag, S; Shahrour, N; Khoury, A; Aghili, M; Aldeshev, A; Begaliyev, M; Sultanaliev, T; Tuganbekova, S; Vasheghani, A; Vardosanidze, R; Charkviani, T ; Aoun J. The avail me project: a first regional evaluation of venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk and prophylaxis practice: PP-WE-281. Journal of Thrombosis & Haemostasis. 7 Suppl. 2:722, July 2009. Available at: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/isth2009/abstract.asp?id=78023
347. Saadé N, Salameh P, Barbour B. Congé maternel et mères travailleuses au Liban: circonstances professionnelles. Sciences Sociales et Santé 2010 ; 28(2) : 115-128. Available at: http://www.john-libbey-eurotext.fr/fr/revues/sante_pub/sss/sommaire.phtml
348. Salameh P, Barbour B, Abboud R. Obesity prevalence and associated behaviour in Lebanese children: a pilot study on 1268 students. Journal d’Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique 2009; 3: 23-32. Available at: www.biostatoran.com/index.php?/id=issue or http://www.jesp-dz.com/category/numeros/
349. Salameh P, Barbour B. Pattern of Obesity and associated diabetes in Lebanese school adolescents: A pilot study. East Mediterranean Health Journal 2011;17(3): 226-30. Disponible sur: http://www.emro.who.int/emhj/V17/03/17_3_2011_0226_0230.pdf
350. Issa C, Salameh P, Batal M, Vieux F, Lairon D, Darmon N. The nutrient profile of traditional Lebanese composite dishes: comparison with composite dishes consumed in France. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition 2009; 60 (suppl 4): 285-95. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19657847
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351. Bou Antoun R, Salameh P. La satisfaction des pharmaciens au Liban et la perspective de la pharmacie clinique. East Mediterranean Health Journal 2009; 15(6): 1553-1563. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20218149 http://www.emro.who.int/emhj/1506/15_6_2009_1553_1563.pdf
352. Salameh P, Aoun Z, Waked M. Saliva cotinine and exhaled carbon monoxide in real life narghile (waterpipe) smokers: a post hoc analysis. Tobacco Use Insights 2009 (2): 1-10. Available at: http://www.la-press.com/saliva-cotinine-and-exhaled-carbon-monoxide-in-real-life-waterpipe-smo-article-a1369 http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/50465095/saliva-cotinine-exhaled-carbon-monoxide-real-life-waterpipe-smokers-post-hoc-analysis
353. Barbour B, Salameh P. Consanguinity in Lebanon: prevalence, distribution and determinants. Journal of Biosocial Sciences 2009; 41(4): 505-17. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19175949 http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=5794912&fulltextType=RA&fileId=S0021932009003290
354. Waked M, Salameh P. Asthma risk factors distribution in Lebanese children. Journal of Asthma and Allergy 2008; 2: 1-7. Available at: http://www.dovepress.com/risk-factors-for-asthma-and-allergic-diseases-in-school-children-acros-peer-reviewed-article-JAA
355. Farra C, Nassar AH, Usta IM, Salameh P, Souaid M, Awwad J. Acceptance of preimplantation genetic diagnosis for beta-thalassemia in Lebanese women with previously affected children. Prenat Diagn. 2008; 28(9): 828-32. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18661489
356. Waked M, Salameh P. Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis and Eczema in 5-12 year old school children across Lebanon. Public Health 2008; 122(9): 965-73. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18313092
357. Waked M, Salameh P. Symptoms, Severity and Asthma Control in 5-14 old Lebanon School Children. Lebanese Medical Journal 2007. 55(3) : 145-151. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17966735
358. Salameh P, Najjar Aad M, Semaan M, El Hawzi R, Bechara M, El Kadi B, Bou Tanios L. Le circuit du médicament dans les hôpitaux Libanais. Epidemiology and Public Health 2007; 55(4) :308-13. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17566681 OR http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=18958470
359. Salameh P, Waked M, Aoun Z. Narguileh smoking: Construction and validation of the LWDS-11 dependence scale. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2008; 10(1): 148-59. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18188755 OR http://www.tobaccocontrol.gov.lb/SiteCollectionDocuments/waterpipe%20dependence.pdf
360. Aoun Z, Salameh P, Waked M. Saliva cotinine and exhaled carbon monoxide in real life waterpipe smokers. Inhalation Toxicology 2007; 19(9):771-7. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17613086
361. Salameh P, Barbour B. Neonatal care in Mount Lebanon hospitals: knowledge and practice of midwives. Journal of Neonatal Nursing 2007; 13: 155-61. Available at:
362. Waked M, Salameh P, Aoun Z. Water-pipe (Narguile) Smokers in Lebanon: A pilot study. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal 2009; 15(2); 432-42. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19554991
363. Salameh P, Barbour B. Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Lebanon university students regarding contraception. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal 2009; 15(2): 383-95. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19554986
364. Salameh P, Hamdan I. Pharmacy manpower in Lebanon: An exploratory look at work related satisfaction. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy 2007; 3(3): 336-50. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17945162
365. Salameh P, Waked M, Baldi I, Brochard P, Abi Saleh B. Chronic bronchitis and pesticide exposure: A case-control study in Lebanon. European Journal of Epidemiology 2006; 21(9):681-8. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17072540
366. Waked M, Salameh P. Prevalence of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis and Eczema in 13-14 year old school children across Lebanon. Lebanese Medical Journal 2006; 54(4): 181-190. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17330369
367. Elzir E, Mansour S, Salameh P, Chahine R. Effects of smoking and environmental noise on hearing loss in Beirut. East Mediterranean Health Journal 2008; 14(4): 887-95. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19166172
368. Khayat G, Salameh P. [Organization and results of an information campaign and early diagnostic in Lebanon]. Revue des Maladies Respiratoires, 2006; 23: 10S51-10S54. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17127965
369. Chakar H, Salameh P. Growth and obesity in Lebanese private schools’ children. Lebanese Medical Journal 2007; 55(2): 75-82. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17685119 http://lebanesemedicaljournal.org/articles/55-2/original3.pdf
370. Salameh P, Bouchi N, Geahchan A. Hair lead concentration in the Lebanese population: phase I results. East Mediterranean Health Journal, 2008; 14(4): 831-40. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19166166
371. Salameh P, Barbour B. Continuing education in Lebanese nurses. The Journal of Adult Continuing Education 2006; 12(2): 182-194. Available at: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/manup/jace/2006/00000012/00000002/art00005 http://manchester.metapress.com/content/43v5504580838445/?p=4a60e7559f4e4e83ac35fb16355466db&pi=4
372. Chakar H, Salameh P. Obesity in Lebanese Private schools’ adolescents. European Journal of Public Health, Oxford University Press, 2006; 60(5): 2-7. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16698887
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373. Salameh P, Waked M, Baldi I, Brochard P, Abi Saleh B. Asthma and pesticide exposure: A case-control study in Lebanon. J of Epidemiology and Community Health, British Medical Journal Publishing Group 2006; 60(3): 256-61. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2465555/?tool=pubmed
374. M. Deyirmenjian N. Karam P. Salameh The Impact of Preoperative Patient Education on Open-Heart Patients in Lebanon: A Source of Anxiety? Patient Education and Counseling 2006; 62(1): 111-7. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16530377
375. Barbour B, Salameh P. [Smoking among Lebanese mothers: knowledge, attitudes and practices]. East Mediterranean Health Journal, 2006; 12 (3/4): 405-16. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17037710
376. Salameh P. Bou Chahine N. Bou Antoun R. [Clinical pharmacy in Lebanon: a pilot study regarding health care professionals' opinion]. Lebanese Medical Journal 2006; 54(1):2-8. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17044625 http://193.227.161.2/articles/54-1/original1.pdf
377. Salameh P, Baldi I, Brochard P, Waked M, Abi Saleh B, Salamon R. Spirometric changes following the use of pesticides. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2005; 11(1,2): 126-136. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16532681
378. Salameh P. Abi Saleh B. Symptoms and acute pesticide intoxication among agricultural workers in Lebanon. Lebanese Medical Journal, 2004; 52(2):64-70. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15884684
379. Waked M, Salameh P, Attoue R, Khoury N, Bahous J. Methacholine challenge test, correlation with symptoms and atopy. Lebanese Medical Journal, 2003; 51(2): 74-9. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15298161
380. Salameh P, Baldi I, Brochard P, Abi Saleh B. Pesticides in Lebanon: a Knowledge, Attitude and Practice study. Environmental research, Jan 2004; 94(1): 1-6. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14643280
381. Salameh P, Baldi I, Brochard P, Raherison C, Abi Saleh B, Salamon R. Respiratory Symptoms in Children and Exposure to Pesticides. European Respiratory Journal, 2003;22: 507-512. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14516143 OR http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/22/3/507.long
382. Salameh P. Pesticides and respiratory effects: results of the pilot study. Acts of the First Franco-Lebanese Congress on Health and Environment, June 1999, Beirut, Lebanon: 160-4. Available on demand.
OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS CONTRIBUTION (WHITE PAPERS)
1. Writing & Editing of the book: Chamat S, Salameh P, Saliba H, Tayoun G, Bouharoun H. In collaboration with: Sacre H, Aoun R, Farah R, Saadeh D, El Khoury G, Yammine L. [COVID-19 Infection Guide and Recommendations (April 2020)]. Arabic Document, dedicated for the public and the professionals. Published by the Faculty of Public Health, Lebanese University.
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See: https://ul.edu.lb/files/epubs/20200429-ULFPH-ResearchPaper.pdf OR https://www.researchgate.net/publication/341025203_dlyl_warshadat_dwy_alfyrws_altajy_almstjd_COVID-19
2. Writing & Editing of the book: Lebanese Order of Pharmacists Deliverables: Summary of a Mandate (December 2015 – November 2018). The document summarizes all the projects undertaken during that period at the Order of Pharmacists. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/OPL%20Deliverables.pdf
3. Lebanese Order of Pharmacists and Ministry of Education & Higher Education (November 2018). Writing & Editing the Guide for pharmacy programs’ higher education institutions accreditation and recognition. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/Pharmacy%20Programs%20Accreditation%20-%20Full%20Guide.pdf ; DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.16765.51681. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/336460545_GUIDE_TO_SELF-ASSESSMENT_OF_PHARMACY_SCHOOLS ;
The document includes:
a. Pharmacy core competencies framework b. Pharmacy undergraduate programs educational standards c. Pharmacy specializations advanced competencies d. Post graduate training requirements and related competencies e. Self-assessment report template and requirements f. Pharmacy education quantitative indicators g. Guidance for Accreditation Standards of Pharmacy Programs in Lebanon h. Pharmacy education and new schools’ organization decrees
4. Lebanese Order of Pharmacists and Ministry of Public Health (2016-2018). a. Good Pharmacy Practice Guide and Standards for community pharmacies in
Lebanon, November 2018. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/OPL%20GPP%20Standards%20Community.pdf
b. Competencies and titles for specialized pharmacists, September 2018. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/Pharmacy%20Specialties.pdf
c. Post graduate training policy, procedures and activities, February 2018. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/Post-Graduate%20Training.pdf
d. Prescription guidelines for pharmacists and physicians, May 2017. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/Prescription%20Guidelines.pdf
e. Interuniversity Diploma Curriculum on Medication Therapy Management, January 2017.
f. Position statement of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists on Generics Use in Lebanon, September 2016. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/MOPH%20Generic%20Substitution%20Suggestion.pdf
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5. World Health Organization, Geneva, 2018. Use of Antimicrobial Consumption data at Country Level: a focus on Low and Middle Income Countries.
6. World Health Organization, Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2017. The regional Operational Framework for implementation of the Anti-Microbial Resistance Global Action Plan. See: http://www.emro.who.int/about-who/rc61/curbing-amr.html
7. Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon, 2016. Non Communicable Diseases prevention and Control Plan in Lebanon (2016-2020). See: http://www.moph.gov.lb/Publications/Documents/NCD-PCP2016.pdf
8. Salameh P & Saleh N. World Health Organization, Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2015. Knowledge, attitudes, believes and practices of health care providers, policy makers and the general public on antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review.
9. World Health Organization, Geneva, 2015. Global Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance. See:http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/193736/1/9789241509763_eng.pdf?ua=1
BOOKS, CHAPTERS AND TECHNICAL REPORTS (N=27)
1. Sacre H, Salameh P. INSPECT-LB mission, vision and strategy. See: https://inspect-lb.org/mission-vision-and-strategy/
2. Sacre H, Salameh P. INSPECT-LB Ethical considerations. See: https://inspect-lb.org/ethical-considerations/
3. Khoury G, Salameh P. Influenza vaccination: a cross-sectional survey of knowledge, attitude and practices among the Lebanese adult population. Int J Environ Res Public Health [Internet]. 2015 Dec;12(12):15486- 97. Abstract Published in: International Pharmaceutical Federation. Give it a Shot: Expanding immunization coverage through pharmacists. Available at: https://www.fip.org/file/4699
4. Aoun R, Sacre H, Salameh P. [Nutritional advice for adults during COVID-19 epidemic]. Arabic document. INSPECT-LB publications. Public document. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Nutrition-Tips-for-Adults-during-COVID-19-AR.pdf
5. Sacre H, Aoun R, Salameh P. [How to prevent infection at home]. Arabic document. INSPECT-LB publications. Public document. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Preventing-Infection-at-Home-COVID-19-AR.pdf
6. Sacre H, Aoun R, Salameh P. [Medication and specific population care in the COVID-19 context]. Arabic document. INSPECT-LB publications. Public Document. See : https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Medications-and-COVID-19-Ar.pdf
7. Sacre H, Aoun R, El Khoury G, Saadeh D, Farah R, Salameh P. Prévenir et diagnostiquer le COVID-19 au Liban : Comment conseiller votre patient ? INSPECT-LB publications. Public Document. See : https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Testing-for-coronavirus-HCP-FR.pdf
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8. El Khoury G, Sacre H, Farah R, Salameh P. Q&A about COVID-19 Prevention and Testing in Lebanon: How to Advise your Patient? INSPECT-LB publications. Public Document. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Testing-for-coronavirus.pdf
9. El Khoury G, Sacre H, Farah R, Salameh P. Q&A about COVID-19 Prevention and Testing in Lebanon: Important Matters to Discuss with Your Healthcare Professional. INSPECT-LB publications. Public Document. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-in-Lebanon-What-to-Discuss-with-Your-Healthcare-Professional.pdf
10. El Khoury G, Sacre H, Aoun R, Saadeh D; Farah R; Salameh P. [Q&A about COVID-19 Prevention and Testing in Lebanon: Important Matters to Discuss with Your Healthcare Professional]. Arabic document. INSPECT-LB publications. Public Document. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Testing-for-coronavirus-Public-Final-Arabic.pdf
11. Aoun R, Sacre H, Saadeh D, Farah R, El Khoury G, Salameh P. Advice to Community Pharmacists on COVID-19. INSPECT-LB publications. Public Document. See : https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Advice-to-Community-Pharmacists-EN.pdf
12. Aoun R, Sacre H, Saadeh D, Farah R, El Khoury G, Salameh P. [Conseils aux pharmaciens d’officine à propos du COVID-19]. INSPECT-LB publications. Public Document. See : https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Advice-to-Community-Pharmacists-FR.pdf
13. Sacre H, Hallit S, Hajj A, Salameh P. Current Challenges and Perspectives of Pharmacy In Middle Eastern Countries. In: Pharmacists: Current Challenges and Perspectives; 2020 Jul 1:69-128. ISBN: 978-1-53618-018-3. Nova Science Publishers (New York). Https://Novapublishers.Com/Shop/Pharmacists-Current-Challenges-And-Perspectives/
14. Sacre H, Hajj A, Aoun R, Hallit S, Hallit R, Chahine M, Daou M, Hachem R, Salameh P. Health professions in Lebanon: Education, Practice and Research. In: Health professions in the Middle East, Springer publications. January 2020.
15. Sacre H, Hajj A, Aoun R, Hallit S, Zeitoun A, Salameh P. Drug Safety in Lebanon. Publication in: Drug Safety in Developing Countries: Achievements and Challenges. Elsevier publications. Pages 449-465. June 2020. See: https://www.elsevier.com/books/drug-safety-in-developing-countries/al-worafi/978-0-12-819837-7
16. Salameh P and the Order of Pharmacists Health Promotion Sub-Committee. Health Promotion & Counseling Tips. November 2018. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/Health%20Promotion%20Booklet.pdf
17. Boulos C, Mitri R, Adib S, Salameh P. Nutritional status of the elderly in an Arab country in social transition: the case of Lebanon. In: Handbook of Famine, Starvation, and Nutrient Deprivation: From Biology to Policy. Springer, 2017. See: https://meteor.springer.com/chapter/contribute.jsf?id=112220
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18. Hajj A, Hallit S, Sacre H, Salameh P. La résistance aux antibiotiques au Liban. In: AntiMicrobial Resistance Control; 2018 CONTENTS FRENCH EDITION. World Alliance against Antibiotic Resistance, 2018. See: http://resistancecontrol.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/27-32.pdf
19. Hajj A, Hallit S, Sacre H, Salameh P. Antibiotic Resistance in Lebanon. In: AntiMicrobial Resistance Control. World Alliance against Antibiotic Resistance, 2017. See: http://resistancecontrol.info/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/21-27-Salameh.pdf
20. Hajj A, Hallit S, Sacre H, Salameh P. La Pratique de la Pharmacie Clinique au Liban. In: Pharmacie Clinique et Thérapeutique. Chapter: 63; Publisher: Elsevier Masson, Edition 5th (January 2018). DOI: 10.1016/B978-2-294-75077-9.00063-3. Voir: https://books.google.com.lb/books?id=xFdxDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1135&lpg=PA1135&dq=pratique+de+la+pharmacie+clinique+au+liban&source=bl&ots=SlIOVumtsN&sig=J76EQmacfjgtaZFq6O0vwZCi6E4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=#v=onepage&q=pratique%20de%20la%20pharmacie%20clinique%20au%20liban&f=false
21. Salameh P, Saadeh G. Global Youth Tobacco Smoke Lebanon Youth Report 2011. Appendix C. In collaboration with the WHO-Lebanon and the Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon.
22. Salameh P, Ayoubi Z, Saad Z, Chbat Z. Retour d’expérience de l’Université Libanaise. In : De la conception d’une Agence d’Evaluation pour l’Assurance Qualité en Enseignement Supérieur (TLQAA Tempus project). November 2013.
23. Salameh P & Waked M. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases and Risk factors in Middle Eastern Countries: the case of Lebanon. Available on: http://www.ul.edu.lb/files/announcements/annonce_16_2149_2641.pdf.
24. Awada A, Al-Hajje A, Salameh P, Rachidi S. Pratique de la pharmacie clinique au Liban. Pharmacie Clinique et Thérapeutique, Chapitre 62, pp 1257-1260. Calop J et al, Association Nationale des Enseignants de Pharmacie Clinique. 4eme édition, 2012, Masson, Paris, France. See : https://www.clinicalkey.fr/#!/content/book/3-s2.0-B9782294711329500764
25. Semaan W, Salameh P. Epidemiology for all. In: Statistics for all, 2nd edition, 2007, Beirut, Lebanon.
26. Semaan W, Salameh P. Epidemiology for all. In: Biostatistics for all (Book IV). Online e-book, available at: http://www.matrixtrc.com/students.html, April 2010, Pages: 257-278
27. Salameh P. Troubles respiratoires chroniques non cancéreux et expositions aux pesticides : Résultats d’études Epidémiologiques au Liban. Avril 2002. Disponible sur : http://books.google.com.lb/books/about/Troubles_respiratoires_chroniques_non_ca.html?id=9H4vOgAACAAJ&redir_esc=y
POLICY BRIEFS 1- Abi Rached J, Khalifeh J, Issa N, Salameh P for the Independent Lebanese Committee for
the Elimination of COVID-19. Data Transparency During COVID-19: A Major Gap in Lebanon. Brief No. 3 (21/10/2020). See: https://www.keepandshare.com/doc8/23018/brief3-en-pdf-315k?da=y
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2- Abi Rached J, Khalifeh J, Issa N, Salameh P for the Independent Lebanese Committee for the Elimination of COVID-19. Testing for COVID-19: Myths, Realities and Recommendations. Brief No. 2 (17/10/2020). See: https://www.keepandshare.com/doc8/22993/brief2-en-pdf-207k?da=y
3- Abi Rached J, Khalifeh J, Issa N, Salameh P, Asmar MK for the Independent Lebanese Committee for the Elimination of COVID-19. Fix Green Zoning, Don’t open Schools, Zero-covid is the only way, nothing else works. Brief No. 1 (11/10/2020). See: https://www.keepandshare.com/doc8/22983/brief1-en-pdf-68k?dn=y&dnad=y
4- Lahoud N*, Farah R*, El-Hajj M*, Abdo R*, Malaeb D*, Boutros C*, Sacre H, Salameh P. (*Authors with equal contribution). Stroke in Lebanon: A Roadmap for Evidence-Based Action. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/INSPECT-LB-Policy-Brief-Public-Health-Axis-Stroke.pdf
5- Hallit S, Sacre H, Salameh P. Factors associated with asthma, asthma control and quality of life in Lebanese children. July 2019. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/INSPECT-LB-Policy-Brief-Public-Health-Axis-Asthma.pdf
6- Hallit S, Sacre H, Lahoud N, Zeidan RK, Akiki Z, Saadeh D, Farah R, Salameh P. Cigarette and Waterpipe Smoking in Lebanon. July 2019. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/INSPECT-LB-Policy-Brief-Public-Health-Axis-Smoking.pdf
7- Saleh N, Akel M, Hallit S, Hajj A, Salameh P. Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaco-Epidemiology: Tools and Practice Guidelines. July 2019. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/INSPECT-LB-Policy-Brief-Clinical-Pharmacy-Axis.pdf
8- Sacre H, Hallit S, Hajj A, Aoun R, Saadeh D, Farah R, Salameh P. Pharmacy Profession in Lebanon: From Education to Practice. July 2019. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/INSPECT-LB-Policy-Brief-Professional-Axis-Pharmacy.pdf
9- Saadeh D, Sacre H, Farah R, Salameh P. Nursing Profession in Lebanon: From Education to Practice. July 2019. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/INSPECT-LB-Policy-Brief-Professional-Axis-Nursing.pdf
10- Obeid S, Hallit S, Sacre H, Hajj A, Salameh P. Mental health in Lebanon. July 2019. See: https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/INSPECT-LB-Policy-Brief-Mental-Health-Axis.pdf
STATISTICAL SOFTWARE CONCEPTION & VALIDATION
May 2020: Construction of a Statistical Test Selection Tool. Choueiry G, Sacre H, Salameh P. the Statistical Test Selection Tool, a free online tool provided to researcher by INSPECT-LB. See: https://inspect-lb.org/statistical-tests/
April - May 2020: Construction of a Bias detection tool (Bias Inspector). Choueiry G, Akiki Z*, Lahoud N*, Saadeh D*, Salameh P. Bias Inspector, a free online bias-detecting tool provided to researchers by INSPECT-LB. See: https://inspect-lb.org/bias/.
January - December 2018: Participation to the conception and validation of the White software for automated data analysis in epidemiology. Publication: Automating Data Analysis Methods in Epidemiology. Journal of Data Science, 2018. See: http://www.jds-online.com/file_download/681/01+No.03+352+Automating+data+analysis+methods+in+epi
January - July 2010: Participation to the conception and validation of the TRIPLE ONE® statistical software, in collaboration with the companies: MatrixTRC® (Training, Research & Consulting), MATRIXARS® (Automated Research Solutions), and MATRIX BIOSTATISTIX®. ORAL PRESENTATIONS (INVITED SPEAKER N=98 OUT OF 197) 1. Salameh P. Treatment-Related Health Outcomes & Scales:
Validation and Cultural Adaptation to Specific Populations & Patients. Presented at the University of Nicosia, Faculty of Medicine (Introductory lecture). February 2nd, 2021. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2j1YXzKr5M8&feature=youtu.be
2. Salameh P. COVID-19 in Lebanon. Zerocovid strategy suggestion. Online webinar, December 6th, 2020. See: https://twitter.com/zerocovidlb/status/1335508792038076417/photo/1
3. Salameh P. Statistical data collection and analysis overview. LeMSIC - National Research Camp. Webinar, November 7th, 2020.
4. Akel M, Salameh P, Ehlinger V, Godeau E. The emergency to tackle tobacco smoking by Lebanese adolescents. European Journal of Public Health. 2020 Sep;30 (Supplement_5): ckaa165-1160. See: https://academic.oup.com/eurpub/article/30/Supplement_5/ckaa165.1160/5916277
5. Salameh P. COVID-19 in Lebanon: Where are we heading? Presented for the Graduates Association & Progressists Center, in collaboration with the Lebanese Food, Drug & Chemical Administration of the Lebanese University. Online/Webinar. October 3rd, 2020.
6. Salameh P. COVID-19 in Lebanon: Myths or Reality? Presented for the Lebanese Rotary Clubs joint meeting. Online/Webinar. October 1st, 2020.
7. Haddad C, Sacre H, Salameh P. Association Between Eating Behavior and Quarantine/Confinement Stressors During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak, EURONUTRITION congress: The 3rd European Nutrition and Dietetics Conference. March 03 - 04, 2021, Online/ Webinar.
8. Maddah D, Salameh P. Lifeskills among Lebanese students: validation of a scale. The 3rd Regional Adolescent Health Conference: Investing in Healthier Generations. Organized by the Royal Health Awareness Society in partnership with IDRC, UNFPA, and Plan Internationally NGO. December 12-14, 2019, Amman, Jordan.
9. Salameh P (Invited speaker). Experience in Self-Assessment for Evaluation and Accreditation at the Faculty of Pharmacy - Lebanese University. Presented at the faculty of pharmacy instructors’ meeting for HCERES accreditation launching, September 24th, 2019, Hadath, Lebanon.
10. Salameh P (Invited speaker). Experience of the Self-Assessment for Accreditation at the health Faculties of Lebanese University. Presented at the TLQAA+ meeting, September 3rd 2019, Brussels, Belgium.
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11. Salameh P (Invited speaker). Epidemiological studies from Lebanon: Presenting INSPECT-LB to the French-Lebanese Medical Community. Presented at the 10th Annual Congress of the Association Medical Franco-Libanaise (AMFL), July 12th, 2019, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://oml.org.lb/fr/Articles/133/Dixi%C3%A8me-Congr%C3%A8s-de-l'Association-M%C3%A9dicale-Franco-Libanaise OR https://www.esa.edu.lb/french/evenement/evenements/le-10232me-congr232s-de-lassociation-m233dicale-franco-libanaise
12. Salameh P (Invited speaker). Cities Changing Diabetes: Beirut joining the Fight. Presented at the 22nd Annual Congress of the Lebanese Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Lipids, June 22nd, 2019, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://www.trustandtraders.com/upcoming-events-1/2019/6/21/22nd-annual-congress-of-the-lebanese-society-of-endocrinology-diabetes-and-lipids
13. Abbas Z, Salameh P. Evaluation of national opioid Substitution treatment program in the Lebanese population, EMCDDA meeting, Ministry of Public health, Beirut, Lebanon, Jun 2019
14. Salameh P (Invited speaker). Child marriage in Emergency Context: Preliminary findings from South Lebanon. Presented in Collaboration with the Arab Institute for Women, International Rescue Committee and Women’s Refugee Commission. Lebanese American University, May 28th, 2019, Beirut, Lebanon. See: https://laur.lau.edu.lb:8443/xmlui/handle/10725/10790
15. Salameh P (Invited speaker). Good Governance Practice at the Lebanese University: The Public Sector experience. Presented at the Good Governance and Institutional Effectiveness in Higher Education in Lebanon. In collaboration with the Erasmus Plus Higher Education Reform Experts (HERE), Ministry of Higher Education, May 28th, 2019, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://erasmusplus-lebanon.org/event/3095; http://erasmusplus-lebanon.org/sites/default/files/6%20Good%20Governace%20at%20LU%20by%20Pascale%20Salameh.pdf
16. Salameh P (Invited speaker). The Cities Changing Diabetes research project: methodology and action plan in Beirut. Collaboration with Novo Pharmaceuticals. Presented at the Municipality of Beirut, May 22nd, 2019, Beirut, Lebanon.
17. Michele Chahoud, Ramez Chahine, Roger Godbout, Pascale Salameh, Carmen Schröder, Joseph Khachan, Erik-André Sauleau. Sleep in Lebanese adolescents: sleep habits, chronotypes and most prevalent sleep disorders. The Lebanese Association for the Advancement of Science & The American University of Beirut, In Partnership with The University of Palermo, Italy and in collaboration with The National Council for Scientific Research-Lebanon, April 12th, 2019, Beirut, Lebanon.
18. Salameh P (Invited speaker). Competencies in Pharmacy education. The Second International Conference of the School of Pharmacy. Consolidation of Pharmacy education and Practice through Quality Indicators. The Lebanese International University (LIU), April 11th, 2019, Bekaa, Lebanon.
19. Salameh P (Invited speaker). Medication misuse in Lebanon: Focus on antibiotics. The Second Lebanese Food, Drug & Chemical Administration Congress. Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, April 16th, 2019, Hadath, Lebanon.
20. Salameh P (Invited speaker). Medication safety studies in Lebanon. Presented in front of the World Health Organization delegation for establishing a Pharmacovigilance
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program in Lebanon. Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, March 21st, 2019, Hadath, Lebanon
21. Abbas Z, Salameh P. Bilan quantitatif et qualitatif de la mise en œuvre de la Buprénorphine, Université St Joseph, Faculté de médecine, Institut Supérieur en Santé Publique (ISSP), Beyrouth, Liban, Février 2019
22. Malaeb D, Salameh P. A Multicenter, Prospective Study Evaluating The Impact Of The Clinical Pharmacist Physician Counseling On Warfarin Therapy Management In Lebanon. The XIIth IEA-EMR scientific meeting, Beirut, February 21 – 23, 2019.
23. Malaeb D, Salameh P. Professional Practice Evaluation of Emergency Department Prescriptions for Community-Acquired Infections in Lebanon. Accepted for the XIIth IEA-EMR scientific meeting, Beirut, February 21 – 23, 2019
24. Cherfan M, Vallee A, Kab S, Salameh P, Goldberg M, Zins M, Blacher J. Determinants of poor blood pressure control among hypertensive treated individuals– The population- based CONSTANCES study. 39emes Journées de l’Hypertension Artérielle - 13th International Meeting of the French Society of Hypertension, Paris, France, Decembre 19-20, 2018.
25. Cherfan M, Vallee A, Kab S, Salameh P, Goldberg M, Zins M, Blacher J. Unhealthy behavior and risk of hypertension – the Constances population based cohort. 38emes Journées de l’Hypertension Artérielle - 12th International Meeting of the French Society of Hypertension, Paris, France, Decembre 13-14, 2018.
26. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Advancement in Schools’ of Pharmacy Accreditation in Lebanon project. Presented at the Innovative Quality Workshop, Ministry of Education & Higher Education in collaboration with the Agence Universitaire Francophone (Formation des cadres des facultés de Médecine et de Pharmacie libanaises en vue de leur accreditation), Beirut, Lebanon, November 30th, 2018. See: https://twitter.com/AUF_MoyenOrient/status/1068407820482211841 ; https://www.auf.org/moyen-orient/nouvelles/actualites/formation-des-cadres-des-facultes-de-medecine-et-de-pharmacie-libanaises-en-vue-de-leur-accreditation/
27. Invited speaker. Salameh P & Sili G. The OPL projects: Summary of a Mandate - Dec 2015-Nov 2018. Lebanese Order of Pharmacists 26th Annual Congress Closing Ceremony. Beirut, Lebanon, November 18th, 2018. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/OPL%2026th%20Congress%202018%20-%20Short%20Program.pdf
28. Invited Speaker. Salameh P. Challenges and solutions in the Pharmacy Profession. Lebanese Health Energy, 1st Congress. Beirut, Lebanon, November 4th, 2018.
29. Marwan Akel, Iqbal Fahs, Muhieddine Takkoush, Mohamad Nakhal, Michael Barakat, Danielle Saadeh, Rachel Abdo, Sabine Messayke, Pascale Salameh, Emmanuelle Godeau. Health Promoting Schools, a Review of the Approach and its Challenges: The Need of a National Lebanese Survey. Presented at the 8th International Arab Conference on Quality Assurance in Higher Education. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/328381649_Health_Promoting_Schools_a_Review_of_the_Approach_and_its_Challenges_The_Need_of_a_National_Lebanese_Survey
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30. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Role of the Pharmacist in Flu vaccination. Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, Continuing Education flu sessions. Beirut, Lebanon, September 27th, 2018. See: http://www.oplelibrary.com/Handler/downloadDocument.ashx?fId=12797
31. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Mapping capacities for Health Technology Assessment in Lebanon: The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists perspective. Ministry of Public Health, Saint Joseph University and World Health Organization. Beirut, Lebanon, July 26th, 2018.
32. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Advancing Pharmacy Through Governance: The Order of Pharmacists Projects. The 23rd Pharmacist Day, Beirut, Lebanon, June 24th, 2018. See: www.oplelibrary.com/Handler/downloadDocument.ashx?fId=12795 ; http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/OPL%20Presentation%20-%20Pascale%20Salameh.pdf
33. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Presented at the Quality & Safety Conference, Lebanese University, Faculty of Public Health, Saida, Lebanon, May 11th 2018.
34. Cherfan M, Blacher J, Asmar R, Chahine M, Zeidan RK, Farah R, Salameh P. Nonpharmacological determinants of hypertension: a nationwide cross-sectional study in Lebanon. 78th International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Glasgow, United Kingdom, September 2-6, 2018. See: http://www.theses.fr/s193745
35. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Panel discussion about Bridging the Gap between Pharmacy Education and Work Opportunities. Presented at the 8th Health Insight Forum: Value in Health Care. Beirut, Lebanon, April 20th, 2018, Lebanon. See: http://healthinsightforum.com/Announcement12218.pdf
36. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Health Outcomes in Patient Therapy: Application to the Lebanese Culture. Presented at the 8th Health Insight Forum: Value in Health Care. Beirut, Lebanon, April 20th, 2018, Lebanon. See: http://healthinsightforum.com/Announcement12218.pdf & http://healthinsightforum.com/p2018/Treatment%20related%20health%20outcomes%20Adaptation%20to%20Lebanese%20Patients.pdf
37. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Challenges facing the Pharmacy Profession: The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists’ perspective. Presented at the 7th Congress of the Saint Joseph University, Faculty of Pharmacy. Beirut, Lebanon, April 12th, 2018.
38. Khalifeh M, Moore N, Salameh P. Self-medication Drug Misuse and Abuse in Lebanon: A Prospective Study. 18th Congress of the Lebanese Association for the Advancement of Sciences (LAAS). Kourah, Lebanon, April 25th, 2018.
39. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Air pollution and effects on Health: results from Lebanese studies. Presented at the 1st Congress of the Lebanese Food, Drug & Chemical Administration (LFDCA), Lebanese University, Hadath, Lebanon, March 16th, 2018
40. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Antimicrobial resistance in Lebanon: state of the art. Guest speaker for Master in Public Health students, University of Balamand, Beirut, Lebanon, October 31st, 2017
41. Iskandar K, Safi L, Hallit S, Bouraad E, Salameh P, Zeenny R. Role of the hospital pharmacist in preventing near miss transcription errors. Presented at EHPA, March 2017. Published in: European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy 24(Suppl 1):A38.1-A38. March 2017. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/320461243_CP-085_Role_of_the_hospital_pharmacist_in_preventing_near_miss_transcription_errors http://ejhp.bmj.com/content/24/Suppl_1/A38.1
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42. Invited speaker. Salameh P. The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists address at the Lebanese Society of Heamatology and Blood Transfusions 11th Regional meeting Opening Ceremony. Beirut, October 12th, 2017.
43. Daaboul Y, Korjian S, El-Ghoul B, Samad S, Salameh P, Bahous S. Change in Pulse Wave Velocity and Short Term Development of Cardiovascular Events in the Hemodialysis Population. Accepted at the Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology 36: A507-A507. January 2017. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/318645388_Abstract_507_Change_in_Pulse_Wave_Velocity_and_Short_Term_Development_of_Cardiovascular_Events_in_the_Hemodialysis_Population
44. Layoun N, Hallit S, Salameh P. Factors Associated with the Intentions to Quit and Willingness to Quit Among Waterpipe Adult Smokers in Lebanon. Third International Conference on Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking Research, Beirut, 10-11 November 2017
45. Layoun N, Hallit S, Salameh P. Perceived Effectiveness of Pictorial Versus Textual Health Warning Labels on Waterpipe Tobacco Packages. Third International Conference on Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking Research, Beirut, 10-11 November 2017.
46. Invited speaker; Salameh P. Antibiotic resistance in Lebanon. Presented at the Franco-Lebanese Medical Association, Beirut, July 15th, 2017. See: http://sciencepro.me/8eme-amfl.html
47. Invited speaker; Salameh P. Stroke in Lebanon: Epidemiological studies. Presented at the Department of Dermatology meeting, Henri Mondor Hospital, Paris Est Creteil University, France, July 19th 2017.
48. Invited speaker; Salameh P. Stroke in Lebanon: Epidemiological studies. Presented at the Department of Cardiology meeting, Henri Mondor Hospital, Paris Est Creteil University, France, July 6th 2017.
49. Invited speaker; Salameh P. Stroke in Lebanon: Epidemiological studies. Presented at the Department of Neurology meeting, Henri Mondor Hospital, Paris Est Creteil University, France, June 21st 2017.
50. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Pharmaceutical Research in Lebanon. Presented at the Académie Nationale de Pharmacie, Paris, France, May 31st, 2017. See: http://www.acadpharm.org/dos_public/ANP_2017_PS.pdf
51. Bahous SA, Salameh P, Salameh W, Salloum A, Park YS, Tekian A. Voluntary versus compulsory student evaluation of clerkships: effect on validity and potential bias. Accepted at Association for Medical Education in Europe 2017, Helsinki, August 26th, 2017. See: https://amee.org/getattachment/Conferences/AMEE-2017/AMEE-2017-APP-DATA/7F-RP.pdf
52. Salameh P. Research methods for Pharmacists. The Hospital Pharmacists Continuous Education 2017 Program of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists. April 8th, 2017. See: http://www.opl.org.lb/newdesign/article-latestnews.php?newsId=323
53. Matta R, Rogues AM, Hallit S, Salameh P. Correlates of drug resistant infections in Lebanon: A multicenter retrospective study. Accepted at the 17th LAAS Conference, Beirut, Lebanon, April 6 and 7, 2017. See: https://www.edas.info/web/laas17/program.html
54. Matta R, Rogues AM, Hallit S, Salameh P. Epidemiology and microbiological profile comparison between community and hospital acquired infections: A multicenter retrospective study in Lebanon. Accepted at the 17th LAAS Conference, Beirut, Lebanon, April 6 and 7, 2017. See: https://www.edas.info/web/laas17/program.html
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55. Chahoud M, Salameh P, Chahine R, Sauleau E. Les adolescents Libanais: un sommeil insuffisant. Accepted at the 17th LAAS Conference, Beirut, Lebanon, April 6 and 7, 2017. See: https://www.edas.info/web/laas17/program.html
56. Hajj M, Hosseiny H, Salameh P. Risk Factors of Stroke, Adherence to Mediterranean Diet and Stroke in the Lebanese Population: A Case-control Study. Accepted at the 17th LAAS Conference, Beirut, Lebanon, April 6 and 7, 2017. See: https://www.edas.info/web/laas17/program.html
57. Khalifeh M, Moore N, Salameh P. Public Knowledge and Attitude about Antibiotic Usage in Lebanon. Accepted at the 17th LAAS Conference, Beirut, Lebanon, April 6 and 7, 2017. See: https://www.edas.info/web/laas17/program.html
58. Khalifeh M, Moore N, Salameh P. Assessment of Self-medication Use of Antibiotics within Lebanese population in Community Pharmacies: A Prospective Pilot Study. Accepted at the 17th LAAS Conference, Beirut, Lebanon, April 6 and 7, 2017. See: https://www.edas.info/web/laas17/program.html
59. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, myocardial infarction and heart failure overview and drug management. Presented at the Continuous Education session on March 12th, 2017. Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, Tripoli, Lebanon
60. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Asthma & COPD overview and drug management. Presented at the Continuous Education session on March 12thth, 2017. Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, Tripoli, Lebanon
61. Salameh P. Effects of pollution on human health. Presented at the Colloquium for Integrated Waste Management, Lebanese University, Faculty of Public Health, Fanar, Marsh 9th 2017.
62. Invited speaker. Salameh P. COPD epidemiology and risk factors – Part 2. Presented at the Master of Public Health program, March 7th 2017, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
63. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Statistics and data analysis. University Diploma in Clinical Research – Lebanese University, Faculty of Medicine. March 2017.
64. Invited speaker. Salameh P. COPD epidemiology and risk factors – Part 1. Presented at the Master of Public Health program, March 1st 2017, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
65. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Hypertension, myocardial infarction and heart failure overview and drug management. Presented at the Continuous Education session on February 26th, 2017. Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, Beirut, Lebanon
66. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Asthma & COPD overview and drug management. Presented at the Continuous Education session on February 25th, 2017. Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, Beirut, Lebanon
67. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Asthma & COPD overview and drug management. Presented at the Continuous Education session on February 18th, 2017. Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, Tyr, Lebanon
68. Abdo R, Husseiny H, Salameh P. Cost of Acute Stroke in Lebanon. Accepted for the 26th European Stroke Conference, May 24-26th, 2017, Berlin, Germany.
69. Abdo R, Husseiny H, Salameh P. Acute Ischemic Stroke Management in Lebanon. Accepted for the 26th European Stroke Conference, May 24-26th, 2017, Berlin, Germany.
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70. Abdo R, Husseiny H, Salameh P. Sex Disparities in Stroke Care and Recovery in Lebanon. Accepted for the 26th European Stroke Conference, May 24-26th, 2017, Berlin, Germany.
71. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Asthma & COPD overview and drug management. Presented at the Continuous Education session on February 4th, 2017. Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, Beirut, Lebanon.
72. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Biostatistical Analysis Overview. Presented at the Continuous Education for Oncology practitioners congress. October 22nd 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
73. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Impact of Pharmacists’ research on Lebanese Health Practice. Presented in the 19th Congress of the Association of Pharmacy Colleges in the Arab World. October 19th 2016, Bekaa, Lebanon. See: http://www.pharconfliu2016.com/Images/Session%204%20Abstracts.pdf
74. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Critical literature evaluation for community pharmacists. Continuous education session, 29th of September 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
75. Salameh P. Diabetes management in Lebanon. Round table discussion, representing the President of the Order of Pharmacists. The 4th Lebanese Society for Quality and Safety in Healthcare, 23rd of September, 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
76. Hallit S, Salameh P. Exposure in utero and early infancy to toxic substances and association with asthma in Lebanese children: a case-control study. International Conference on Chest, November 17-18 2016, Dubai, UAE. See: chest.conferenceseries.com
77. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Improving the Prescribing Quality and Pattern of Pharmaceutical drugs in Lebanon. Knowledge to Policy Center (American University of Beirut) & Ministry of Public Health – Policy dialogue. November 3rd, 2016. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaEgYZbF4GI
78. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Medication Safety form Guidance. Order of Pharmacists 22nd Pharmacy Day, June 5th 2016, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://opl.org.lb/site/OPL%2022nd%20PD%202016.pdf
79. Layoun N, Leveque A, Dramaix M, Waked M, Aoun Bacha Z, Hitti E, Salameh P. Perceived effectiveness of pictorial versus textual warning labels on tanbak packages. Lebanese University, Doctoral Forum, 18-19 May 2016, Hadath, Lebanon.
80. El-Hajj M, Salameh P, Rachidi S, Hosseini H. Elaboration of a Predictive Score for Cerebrovascular Accidents in Lebanon. Lebanese University, Doctoral Forum, 18-19 May 2016, Hadath, Lebanon.
81. Chahoud M, Salameh P, Chahine R. Validation de tests non validés chez les adolescents Libanais. Lebanese University, Doctoral Forum, 18-19 May 2016, Hadath, Lebanon.
82. Boulos C, Salameh P, Barberger Gateau P. Aging and malnutrition in elderly Lebanese subjects. The First Nutrition and Food Technology conference, Saint Joseph University, 16-17 May 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
83. Mahfouz Y, Sayegh N, Mahfouz M, Salameh P, Helou K, Harmouche M. Nutritional status of students and employees of USJ. The First Nutrition and Food Technology conference, Saint Joseph University, 16-17 May 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
84. Helou K, Matta J, Sayegh N, Harmouche M, Mahfouz M, Mahfouz Y, Salameh P, Narbonne JF. ENASB – USJ study, first results of urinary concentrations of heavy metals and serum concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls in a Lebanese population
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sample. The First Nutrition and Food Technology conference, Saint Joseph University, 16-17 May 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
85. Chahoud M, Salameh P, Chahine R, Sauleau EA. « Validation de l'échelle de somnolence d'Epworth, de l'index de sévérité de l'insomnie (ISI), du somnambulisme et l'impact sur l'activité diurne du questionnaire Sleep-50 chez les adolescents Libanais ». Presented at the XXII Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences International Science Conference (LAAS). April 14th, 2016, Beirut, Lebanon. See : https://we.tl/GnfVU2FWA3
86. Khalifeh M, Moore N, Salameh P. Self-medication Misuse in the Middle East. A systematic Literature Review. Presented at the XXII Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences International Science Conference (LAAS). April 15th, 2016, Beirut, Lebanon. See: https://we.tl/GnfVU2FWA3
87. Invited speaker. Salameh P. The Regional Operational Framework for implementation of the AMR Global Action Plan. Presented at the First Inter-country meeting of the national focal points for antimicrobial resistance in the Eastern Mediterranean region of the World Health Organization. March 15th, 2016, Casablanca, Morocco.
88. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Antimicrobial Resistance in the Eastern Mediterranean region: a regional review. Presented at the First Inter-country meeting of the national focal points for antimicrobial resistance in the Eastern Mediterranean region of the World Health Organization. March 14th, 2016, Casablanca, Morocco.
89. Daaboul Y, Korjian S, El-Ghoul B, Samad S, Salameh P, Bahous S. Change in Pulse Wave Velocity and Short Term Development of Cardiovascular Events in the Hemodialysis Population. Accepted at the Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology | Peripheral Vascular Disease 2016 Scientific Sessions scheduled for May 5-7, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. See: http://atvb.ahajournals.org/content/36/Suppl_1/A507
90. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Role of the hospital pharmacist in antimicrobial stewardship. Presented at the 17th Annual Congress of the Lebanese Infectious Disease Society & 4th Annual Congress of Federation of Arab Societies for Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (FACSMID), February 19th, 2016. Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://infomedweb.com/lebanonevents/pdfs/SecondANNinfectious.pdf
91. Al Hajj Maya, Salameh P, Rachidi S, Hosseiny H. A meta-analysis of stroke in the Middle East. Accepted at the 25th European Stroke Conference (ESC), 13-15 April 2016. Venice, Italy. See: www.eurostroke.conventus.de/programme/scientific-programme/
92. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Statistics and data analysis. University Diploma in Clinical Research – Lebanese University, Faculty of Medicine. March 2016.
93. Samar Rachidi, Salam Zein, Mayass Msheik, Sanaa Awada, Amal Hajj, Pascale Salameh, Ahmad Yassine, Wafaa Bawab and Isabelle Hinninger-Favier. Association of oxidative stress induced by iron status to the risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus- A pilot study. Omics International Conference on Targeting Diabetes and Novel Therapeutics, Las Vegas, USA, September 2015. See: https://www.omicsonline.org/2155-6156/2155-6156.C1.030-018.pdf
94. Abou Assi S, Slaybi Y, Salameh P, Saleh N. Development of a scoring system to measure drug compliance among patients with chronic diseases in Lebanon. Presented at the European Society of Hypertension, June 2015. Published Journal of Hypertension, 2015; 33: 30-42. See: http://journals.lww.com/jhypertension/Abstract/2015/06001/PP_30_42___DEVELOPMENT_OF_A_SCORING_SYSTEM_TO.872.aspx
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95. Ballout S, Al Hajje A, Rachidi S, Diab B, Kanaan H, Zein S, Bawab W, Salameh P, Awada S. Evaluation de l'Antibiothérapie et de la Résistance Bactérienne en Service de Soins Intensifs: Application en milieu Hospitalier Libanais. Accepted for the Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences, April 2015. See: http://www.usj.edu.lb/intranet/actu/pdf/3757.pdf
96. Diab B, Al Hajje A, Echtaye A, Rachidi S, Kanaan H, Zein S, Bawab W, Salameh P, Awada S. Evaluation of Comorbidities and Mortality among Lebanese Diabetic Patients by Two Comorbidity Scores: A Cohort Study. Accepted for the Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences, April 2015. See: http://www.usj.edu.lb/intranet/actu/pdf/3757.pdf
97. Ollleik G, Al Hajje A, Chokr I, Olleik H, Rachidi S, Bawab W, Salameh P, Awada S. Evaluation of Antibiotic Prescription in Hospitalized Lebanese Children. Accepted for the Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences, April 2015. See: http://www.usj.edu.lb/intranet/actu/pdf/3757.pdf
98. Bou Zeid M, Farhat A, Al Hajje A, Rachidi S, Bawab W, Salameh P, Awada S. Evaluation des prescriptions en Médecine Interne: Elaboration d'un score prédictif de l'erreur visible. Accepted for the Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences, April 2015. See: http://www.usj.edu.lb/intranet/actu/pdf/3757.pdf
99. Farhat A, Bou Zeid M, Yassine A, Al Hajje A, Rachidi S, Bawab W, Salameh P, Awada S. Quality of Life and Risk Factors of Dyslipidemic Patients in Lebanon: A Cross-sectional Study. Accepted for the Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences, April 2015. See: http://www.usj.edu.lb/intranet/actu/pdf/3757.pdf
100. Shamseddine R, Younes R, Al Hajje A, Rachidi S, Bawab W, Salameh P, Awada S. Co-morbidity in Lebanese Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients: Evaluation by two Comorbidity Scores. Accepted for the Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences, April 2015. See: http://www.usj.edu.lb/intranet/actu/pdf/3757.pdf
101. Jradi A, Itany M, Al Hajje A, Rachidi S, Bawab W, Salameh P, Awada S. Evaluation of Antibiotic Prescription in Lebanese Elderly Hospitalized Patients. Accepted for the Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences, April 2015. See: http://www.usj.edu.lb/intranet/actu/pdf/3757.pdf
102. Waked M, Salameh P. What's new in asthma and COPD: National local data. Presented at the Annual Congress of the Lebanese Order of Physicians, “Updates in medical Specialties”, March 14th 2015. See: www.omliban.org
103. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Statistics and data analysis. University Diploma in Clinical Research – Lebanese University, Faculty of Medicine. March 2015. Available on http://www.f-mri.org/upload/2014-2015/Programme_ARC-_DU__2014_-_2015.pdf
104. Boulos C, Salameh P. Health and living conditions of Lebanese Elderly living in rural areas. Presented at the Annual Congress of the Lebanese Order of Physicians, “Updates in medical Specialties”, March 13th 2015. See: www.omliban.org
105. Salameh P, Salamé J, Waked M, Barbour B, Zeidan N, Baldi I for the Lebanese National Conference for Health in University research group. Attitude and practice of sexuality among university students in Lebanon. Presented on the Annual Meeting of Family Medicine Society & the Lebanese Epidemiology Association, November 15th, 2014, Beirut, 2014. See: http://www.lsfm.net/pdf/conference_2014.pdf
106. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Tobacco Epidemiology in Lebanon. Presented at the Second Middle Eastern Congress of Cardiology, November 8th, 2014, Beirut, Lebanon.
107. Layoun N, Salameh P. Cardiovascular and pulmonary effects of waterpipe smoking: a comparison with cigarette smoking. 2nd International Conference on Waterpipe Smoking Research, October 25-27, 2014, Doha, Qatar
108. D. Fakih, S. Chamat, M. Medlej-Hashim, M. Waked, P. Salameh, G. Sorensen, R. Jounblat. Polymorphism in SFTPD gene affects assembly and constitutional serum levels of Surfactant Protein D in a Lebanese population. Presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress, September 2014, Munich, Germany. See: http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/44/Suppl_58/P4784
109. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Experience of the Faculty of Pharmacy in quality standards application and accreditation preparation. Presented at the Central Committee of Quality & Accreditation of the Lebanese University second workshop, May 31st 2014, Beirut, Lebanon
110. Ali Al-Bakri, Mohammed Jawad, Pascale Salameh, Mustafa al’Absi, Saba Kassim. Occupational health and the waterpipe tobacco industry: first insights into the health of waterpipe premises employees. Accepted at the United Kingdom National Smoking Cessation Conference (UKNSCC) 2014, 12th & 13th of June, London, United Kingdom. Available at: http://www.uknscc.org/uknscc2014_presentation_333.php
111. Danielle Saadeh ; Pascale Salameh; Chantal Raherison. Association Between Food Patterns and Asthma and Allergic Diseases: Data From the French Six Cities Study. Presented at the LAAS-EDST joint congress, Hadath, Lebanon, March 27th, 2014. See: http://www.edst.ul.edu.lb/laas20/program.html; http://www.biotech.ul.edu.lb/laas20/papers/p158-saadeh.pdf
112. Rita Farah ; Rouba Karen Zeidan; Ramez Chahine; Pascale Salameh; Hassan Hosseini. Prevalence of Stroke and Associated Risk Factors in Mount Lebanon. Presented at the LAAS-EDST joint congress, Hadath, Lebanon, March 27th, 2014. See: http://www.edst.ul.edu.lb/laas20/program.html
113. Zeina Akiki (University Paris Sud & Lebanese University, Lebanon); Dalia Fakih (University of Southern Denmark, Lebanon); R. Jounblat (Lebanese University, Lebanon); Soulaima Chamat (Lebanese University, Lebanon); Mirna Waked (Balamand University, Lebanon); G Sorensen (University of Southern Denmark, Denmark); Rachel Nadif (Univ Paris-Sud, France); Pascale Salameh (Lebanese University, Lebanon). SP-D as a Biomarker for COPD in the Lebanese Population. Presented at the LAAS-EDST joint congress, Hadath, Lebanon, March 27th, 2014. See: http://www.edst.ul.edu.lb/laas20/program.html
114. Christa Boulos (Université St Joseph, Lebanon); Pascale Salameh (Université Libanaise, Lebanon); Pascale Barberger-Gateau (Université Bordeaux, France). Prévalence De La Dénutrition Chez Les Sujets Âgés Libanais Vivant En Milieu Rural Et Facteurs Socio-démographiques Associés. Presented at the LAAS-EDST joint congress, Hadath, Lebanon, March 27th, 2014. See: http://www.edst.ul.edu.lb/laas20/program.html
115. Linda Abou Abbass (Lebanese University, Lebanon); Pascale Salameh (Lebanese University, Lebanon); Isabelle Godin (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium). Body Mass Index and Psychological Distress Among Lebanese University Students: Examining the Moderating Effect of Gender and Cigarette Smoking. Presented at the LAAS-EDST joint congress, Hadath, Lebanon, March 27th, 2014. See: http://www.edst.ul.edu.lb/laas20/program.html
116. Zeina Nasser (Lebanese University, Lebanon); Pascale Salameh (Lebanese University, Lebanon); Alain Leveque (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium). Outdoor Particulate Matter (PM) and Associated Cardiovascular Diseases in the Middle East. Presented at the LAAS-EDST joint congress, Hadath, Lebanon, March 27th, 2014. See: http://www.edst.ul.edu.lb/laas20/program.html
117. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Disease trends in the Arab World. Arab Hospital Federation, Health Insight IVth Meeting, Dbayeh, Lebanon, March 27th, 2014. See: http://ahfonline.net/images/health%20insight%204annoucementfinal%20.pdf
118. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Respiratory pollutants and effect on chronic respiratory diseases: epidemiological studies in Lebanon. Presented at the first Enviro-Bio Conference, Faculty of Sciences & Doctoral School of Sciences & Technology, Nanotechnology platform, Fanar, Lebanon, November 25th, 2013. See: http://gres-ul.com/images/pascalesalameh.pdf
119. Invited speaker. Salameh P. L’Assurance qualité en faculté de Pharmacie de l’Université Libanaise : participation au projet TEMPUS TLQAA. Presented at the launching of the Excellence in Quality year of the Lebanese University, Hadath, Lebanon, November 20th, 2013. See: http://www.tempus-lb.org/sites/default/files/List%20of%20Participats%20Students%20Services%20Seminar.pdf
120. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Antibiotic misuse in Lebanon: results from three epidemiological studies. Presented at the launching of the National Antibiotic Campaign, in collaboration with the Ministry of health & the World Health Organization Lebanon office, Beirut, Lebanon, November 19th, 2013.
121. Salameh P. Summary of health effects of waterpipe and research needs. Convener of group work at the First International Waterpipe Conference, Abu Dhabi, 20-23 October 2013.
122. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Summary of the Clinical and Epidemiological Research Laboratory Group work. Presented at the 5th Scientific Days of the Lebanese University, Ecole Doctorale des Sciences et Technologies, 24 September 2013, Lebanon. See: http://edst.ul.edu.lb/images/new-book.pdf
123. Lahoud N, Salameh P, Husseiny H. Accidents vasculaires cérébraux au Liban. Presented at the 3rd Doctoral Forum of the Lebanese University, Ecole Doctorale des Sciences et Technologies, 4 July 2013, Lebanon.
124. Saadé D, Salameh P, Baldi I, Raherison C. Asthme et allergies: resultants de l’étude ISAAC. Presented at the 3rd Doctoral Forum of the Lebanese University, Ecole Doctorale des Sciences et Technologies, 4 July 2013, Lebanon.
125. Boulos C, Salameh P, Barberger Gateau P. Profil de santé et état fonctionnel des libanais âgés en milieu rural. Presented at: Premier Colloque de Gériatrie et de Gérontologie à l’USJ, Saint Joseph University, Faculty of Medicine, June 8th, 2013, Beirut, Lebanon.
126. Invited speaker. Salameh P et al. Non communicable diseases risk factors in University Students of Lebanon. Presented at Notre Dame University, faculty of Nursing & Health Sciences NCDs conference, May 14th 2013, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon. See: http://www.ndu.edu.lb/newsandevents/current/ncd_conference/program.pdf
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127. Waked M, Salameh P. COPD prevalence and risk factors among the Lebanese population. Presented at Notre Dame University, faculty of Nursing & Health Sciences NCDs conference, May 14th 2013, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon. See: http://www.ndu.edu.lb/newsandevents/current/ncd_conference/program.pdf
128. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Presentation of the Strategic Plan over 3 years for the Faculty of Pharmacy. Presented at the XIIth Congress of the Conférence Internationale des Doyens des Facultés de Pharmacie d’Expression Française (CIDPHARMEF), April 30th, 2013. Rabat, Morocco.
129. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Presentation of the Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy – Panel discussion. Presented at the Third Health Insight meeting – Pharmaceutical industry meeting. April 23rd, 2013. Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://www.ahfonline.net/healthinsight-conference.html
130. Salameh P, Saleh N. Use and misuse of antibiotics in Lebanon. Presented at the World Health organization, national office – regional Meeting, May 6th 2013, Beirut, Lebanon.
131. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Statistics and data analysis. University Diploma in Clinical Research – Lebanese University, Faculty of Medicine. February 2013. Available on http://www.f-mri.org/upload/2012-2013/Programme_ARC-_DU__2012_-_2013.pdf
132. Kreidy R, Salameh P, Waked M. Lower extremity venous thrombosis in elderly patients. Accepted to be presented at the Phlebology International Union, September 2013, Boston, USA
133. Invited speaker. Salameh P, Saleh N. Use and misuse of antibiotics in Lebanon. Presented at the World Health organization, national office, december 28th 2012, Beirut, Lebanon.
134. Salameh P, Salamé J, Waked M, Khayat G, Dramaix M. The COPD and smoking in Lebanon project. Presented at the Faculty of Health Sciences seminar, American University of Beirut, December 12th 2012, Beirut, Lebanon. See: https://aub.edu.lb/fhs/fhs_home/news/articles-12-13/Pages/fhs_1212-1.aspx
135. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M, Dramaix M. Frequentist-Bayesian comparison for epidemiologists: application on logistic regressions. Presented at the 17th Annual Conference of the Lebanese Epidemiological Association, November 17th 2012, Beirut, Lebanon
136. Salameh P, Jomaa L, Issa C, Farhat G, Zeghondi H, Gerges N, Sabbagh MT, Chaaya M, Barbour B, Waked M, Salamé J, Zeidan N, Baldi I: The Lebanese National Conference for Health in Universities (LNCHU) study group. Assessment of health risk behaviours among university students: a cross-sectional study in Lebanon. Presented at the 17th Annual Conference of the Lebanese Epidemiological Association, November 17th 2012, Beirut, Lebanon
137. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Public Health Masters at the Lebanese University. Presented at the 2nd Orientation Forum at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon, May 4th, 2012.
138. Boulos C, Salameh P, Barberger-Gateau P. Conditions de vie et malnutrition des personnes âgées dans les régions rurales au Liban. Presented at the 5èmes journées pharmaceutiques et biologiques de la Faculté de pharmacie de l’USJ - In collaboration with the Order of Pharmacists in Lebanon and the Syndicate of biologists of Lebanon. Beirut, Lebanon, 23-25th April 2012.
139. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M, Dramaix M. Comparaison fréquentiste-Bayesienne pour épidémiologistes : application sur regressions logistiques. Presented at the 5th
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International Congress of French Speeking Epidemiologists (ADELF/EPITER), Brussels, 12-14th September, 2012. Published abstract in: Epidemiology & Public Health 2012; 60(Suppl 2): S51-S52. Available on: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.respe.2012.06.027
140. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Predicting COPD by symptoms and risk factors: creation and validation of the [DS-COPD] scale. Presented at the International Primary Care Respiratory Group 6th World Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, 25-28th April 2012. Available at : http://www.theipcrg.org/display/EVENTSEdinburgh/Session+P1+COPD+general
141. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Statistics and data analysis. University Diploma in Clinical Research – Lebanese University, Faculty of Medicine. December 2011 & April 2012. Available on : http://f-mri.org/upload/2011-2012/programme_DU_FR.pdf
142. Boulos C, Salameh P, Barberger-Gateau P. Life conditions and malnutrition in a community based sample of elderly in rural areas of Lebanon. Presented at the 16th Lebanese Epidemiological Association Meeting, November 26th 2011, Beirut, Lebanon. See: www.csa.org.lb/cms/assets/archives/2011/the%20lea%2016th%20annual%20conference.pdf
143. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Clinical trial registration in Lebanon. Presented at the Regional Workshop for establishing clinical trial registries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. World Health Organization, Cairo, Egypt, October 31st 2011
144. Jounblat R, Akiki Z, Salameh P, Haddad N, BouHaroun H, Chamat S. Use of SP-D as a specific biomarker of asthma, COPD and chronic bronchitis. Presented at the 3èmes Journées Doctorales de l’Université Libanaise, October 12th 2011, Hadath, Lebanon
145. Hassan Hosseiny, Salameh P. Enquête épidémiologique sur les Accidents Vasculaires Cérébraux au Liban. Presented at the annual Congress of the Franco-Lebanese Medical Association. July 15th 2011, Beirut, Lebanon
146. Khayat G, Waked M, Salameh P. Waterpipe smoking and dependence are associated Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): a case control study. Presented at the European Respiratory Society, September 24-28 2011, Amsterdam, Netherlands
147. Khayat G, Waked M, Salameh P. Waterpipe smoking and dependence are associated Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): a case control study. Presented at the Meeting of the Mediterranean Thoracic Society ; June 27th 2011, Malta. See www.pneumologie-developpement.com/pneumoDevAdmin/Contenu/Programme%20Malte%20V12.pdf
148. Waked M, Khayat G, Salameh P. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prevalence in Lebanon: a Cross-sectional descriptive study. Presented at the Meeting of the Mediterranean Thoracic Society; June 27th 2011, Malta. See www.pneumologie-developpement.com/pneumoDevAdmin/Contenu/Programme%20Malte%20V12.pdf
149. Bazarbachi T, Salameh P. Prick tests and allergies; data from a tertiary care hospital. Presented at the Meeting of the Mediterranean Thoracic Society; June 27th 2011, Malta. See www.pneumologie-developpement.com/pneumoDevAdmin/Contenu/Programme%20Malte%20V12.pdf
150. Waked M, Khayat G, Salameh P. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prevalence in Lebanon: a Cross-sectional descriptive study. Presented at the Lebanese Pulmonology Society, Beirut, May 19th 2011.
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151. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Statistical analysis principles. Presented at the University Diploma of Clinical Research, Lebanese University & Swiss Foundation for Research, Beirut, April 16th 2011.
152. Invited speaker. Salameh P, Barbour B, Saade N, Baldi I. Risky behaviors in university students of Lebanon: preliminary results. Presented at the First National Conference for Health in Universities. Beirut, Lebanon, March 17th 2011.
153. Chamat S, Salameh P, Bouharoun Tayoun H. Mumps, measles, rubella and varicella immunity in Lebanese University medical students. Presented at the First National Conference for Health in Universities. Beirut, Lebanon, March 17th 2011.
154. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Waterpipe smoking in Lebanese women: a lower prevalence but a higher risk of nicotine dependence. Presented at the Eighth International Epidemiological Association – East Mediterranean Region meeting – TFI/WHO symposium. Beirut, Lebanon, 24-26th November 2010. Available at: http://www.google.com.lb/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=Pascale+Salameh+TFI&source=web&cd=3&ved=0CC0QFjAC&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ldn-lb.org%2FUserFiles%2FNov%252025%2520-%252027%2520Tobacco%2520and%2520Gender.docx&ei=6JA_UKugHYzDtAbSwIFY&usg=AFQjCNEkOhPGbI-n4i5GxQumU_1L9CTTRA
155. Waked M, Khayat G, Salameh P. Is tobacco chippers’ profile different from tobacco dependent? Data from a national study in Lebanon. Presented at the Eighth International Epidemiological Association – East Mediterranean Region meeting. Beirut, Lebanon, 24-26th November 2010. See: http://www.usj.edu.lb/intranet/actu/pdf/1623.pdf
156. Khayat G, Waked M, Salameh P. Waterpipe smoking, nicotine dependence and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): a case control study in Lebanon. Presented at the Eighth International Epidemiological Association – East Mediterranean Region meeting. Beirut, Lebanon, 24-26th November 2010. See: http://www.usj.edu.lb/intranet/actu/pdf/1623.pdf
157. Invited speaker. Waked M, Salameh P. Venous thromboembolism in the Middle East: the AVAIL ME Extension project. Presented at the 4th Joint Advanced Educational Course on Thrombosis, organized by the International Society of Thrombosis & Haemostasis, the Mediterranean League of Thrombotic Diseases and the Lebanese Joint Collaboration Against Thrombosis, Beirut, November 12th 2010
158. Rassy Z, Salameh P et al. Incidental parathyroidectomy during thyroid surgery: a case series analysis. Presented at the Congress of the Lebanese Society of Surgery, Beirut, June 11th 2010
159. Waked M, Salameh P. Epidemiologic results in narguile smoking in Lebanon. Presented at the 6th Annual Congress of the Lebanese Order of Physicians in Lebanon, Beirut, March 6th 2010
160. Invited speaker. Salameh P. The AVAIL ME project global results: Wave 2 versus wave 1 comparison. Presented at the AVAIL ME Middle East Working Group Against Thrombo-Embolism, Damascus, December 16th, 2009
161. Invited speaker. Salameh P. The AVAIL ME project global results: Wave 1, 2009. Presented at the AVAIL ME Middle East Working Group Against Thrombo-Embolism, Damascus, December 16th, 2009
162. Chamat S, Salameh P, Haddad N, Berry A, Chdid P, Bou Haroun H. Mumps, measles, rubella and varicella immunity in Lebanese University medical students. The first
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Doctoral Days of the EDST, Lebanese University, Hadath, Beyrouth, December 14-15th, 2009
163. Salameh P. Drug prescribing errors and interactions in seven Lebanese hospitals: preliminary results. Presented at the Second Congress of Clinical Pharmacy of the Lebanese University. Beirut, May 15th 2009
164. Taher A, Salameh P, Aoun J and the AVAIL ME group. AVAIL ME results: the first regional study on thrombosis. Presented at the XLII Middle East Medical Assembly, Beirut, 23-26 April 2009
165. Dabar G, Salameh P, Aoun J and the AVAIL ME group. “AVAIL ME project: results of the Lebanese patients”. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Lebanese Society of Pneumology, Beirut, 17-18 April 2009
166. Invited speaker. Salameh P. “AVAIL ME project: preliminary results”. Presented at the 3rd Middle East Working Group Against Thrombo-Embolism (MEWGATE), Amman, December 18th, 2008
167. Invited speaker. Salameh P. “AVAIL ME project: Lebanon and Syria results”. Presented at the 3rd Middle East Working Group Against Thrombo-Embolism (MEWGATE), Amman, December 18th, 2008
168. Invited speaker. Salameh P. “AVAIL ME project: United Arab Emirates and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia results”. Presente at the 3rd Middle East Working Group Against Thrombo-Embolism (MEWGATE), Amman, December 18th, 2008
169. Dabar G, Salameh P. “Current update in sepsis: A presentation of a 136 case-series of sepsis and septic shocks in three Lebanese teaching hospitals”. Presented at the second annual meeting of the Lebanese Society of Critical Care Medicine, Beirut, December 6th, 2008
170. Invited speaker. Salameh P. “Ten tips for a successful article”. Presented at the Lebanese Society of Cardiology Meeting, Beirut, May 3rd 2008
171. Chakar H, Salameh P. “ Obesity of adolescents in Lebanese Public Schools”. Presented at the Meeting of the Lebanese Society of Pediatrics, Beirut, April 18th 2008
172. Salameh P, Waked M, Aoun Bacha Z. “Development of the LWDS-11”. Presented on the Tobacco Control Meeting, American University of Beirut, April 10, 2008
173. Waked M, Salameh P, Aoun Bacha Z. “A cross sectional study on water pipe smoking”. Presented on the Tobacco Control Meeting, American University of Beirut, April 10, 2008
174. Aoun Bacha Z, Salameh P, Waked M. “ A real life dosage of saliva cotinine and exhaled carbon monoxide in waterpipe smokers” . Presented on the Tobacco Control Meeting, American University of Beirut, April 10, 2008
175. El Halabi D, Salameh P. “An analysis of studies on Dietary intakes and Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in all age groups in Lebanon”. Presentation of the study results “Adolescent Obesity in Lebanese Private Schools”. 7th Scientific Meeting of the International Epidemiology Association, Middle East Region, Riyadh. November 27th& 28th 2007, Saudi Arabia.
176. Salameh P. Drug circuit in Lebanese Hospitals. 1st Scientific Day of Clinical Pharmacy, Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hadath. October 26th 2007, Lebanon.
177. Waked M, Salameh P. Deep venous thrombosis and prophylaxis in Saint George Hospital : Presentation of the retrospective study results. Special Seminar, Saint George Hospital, Beirut. June 6th 2007, Lebanon.
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178. Waked M, Salameh P. Asthma in Lebanon : Results presentation. Seminar of Pediatrics, Saint George Hospital, Beirut. May 3rd 2007, Lebanon.
179. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Primary Health Care centers in Lebanon: a field survey. The Pharmacist’s 13th day, Organized by the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, 2007, Tripoli, Lebanon
180. Salameh P, Bou Chahine N, Bou Antoun R. [Clinical pharmacy in lebanon: a pilot study regarding health care professionals' opinion]. International Management Day. Organized by Paris-Dauphine University, IAE-Sorbonne & Saint Joseph University. February 5th 2007, Beirut, Lebanon.
181. Rustom R, Salameh P, Semaan W. « Activités afférentes aux soins chez les infirmières dans un hôpital universitaire ». Presentation organized by the Research Comittee of the Hospital Hôtel Dieu de France, December 2006, Achrafieh, Beirut
182. Khayat G, Salameh P. Organization and results of an information campaign and COPD screening in Lebanon. Thoracic Pathologies Mediterranean Union. June 22nd 2006, Montpellier, France
183. Waked M, Salameh P. Epidemiology of asthma in Lebanon. 4th Pulmonology Franco-Lebanese Congress. April 8th 2006, Beirut, Lebanon
184. Waked M, Salameh P, Aoun Z. Epidemiology of hubble bubble smokers in Lebanon. 4th Pulmonology Franco-Lebanese Congress. April 8th 2006, Beirut, Lebanon
185. Aoun Z, Salameh P, Waked M. Saliva cotinin measurement in hubble bubble smokers. 4th Pulmonology Franco-Lebanese Congress. April 8th 2006, Beirut, Lebanon
186. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Asthma prevention and follow-up. 12th Lebanese Pharmacist day & 6th Francophonic Manifestation. February 19th, 2006, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://www.opl.org.lb/journee12fr.htm
187. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Pesticides and Respiratory Diseases in Lebanon. American University of Beirut, Epidemiology & Population department seminar. November 21st 2005, Beirut, Lebanon.
188. Waked M. Salameh P. Results of an epidemiologic study on waterpipe (narguilé) smoking. XXIst Annual Conference of Saint George Hospital University Medical Center & The Faculty of Medicine – University of Balamand. November 19th 2005, Beirut, Lebanon
189. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Clinical trial design and evaluating medical literature. 13th Annual Congress of the Order of Pharmacists, 12-13 November 2005, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://www.opl.org.lb/congredown13.htm
190. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Drug alcohol interactions: knowledge, attitude and practice of Lebanese pharmacists – Continuing education session at the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, 21 July 2005, Beirut, Lebanon
191. Chakar H. Salameh P. Overweight and Obesity among adolescents in Lebanese Private Schools – 24th International Congress of Pediatrics, the IPA World Congress of Pediatrics, August 16th 2004, Cancun, Mexico
192. Chakar H. Salameh P. Nutrition and Low prevalence of obesity in adolescents of Lebanese private schools – IIIrd world congress of Perinatal Medicine in Developing Countries, May 20-21, 2004, Beirut, Lebanon
193. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Good trial designs in Multiple Sclerosis – Morocco Neurological Society Multiple Sclerosis Meeting, November 2001, Marakech, Morocco
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194. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Pesticides and respiratory effects In Lebanon: effects on children - Workshop of the Lebanese Society of Pediatrics on Environment, Nutrition and Children Health, February 2000, Beirut, Lebanon
195. Salameh P. Pesticides and respiratory effects: results of the Pilot study. First Franco-Lebanese Congress on Health and Environment, June 1999, Beirut, Lebanon
196. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Pesticides Toxicity: symptoms in Lebanese workers. Toxicology First Congress in Lebanon, Saint Joseph University, November 1998, Beirut, Lebanon
197. Invited speaker. Salameh P. Use of Multivitamin preparations in Lebanon. International Conference of Francophone Pharmacist (CIOPF), July 1997, Beirut, Lebanon
SCIENTIFIC POSTERS (N=100)
1. Haddad C, Sacre H, Salameh P. Association Between Eating Behavior and Quarantine/Confinement Stressors During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak. The International Conference on Eating Disorders (ICED) 2021 congress, organized by the Middle East Eating Disorders Association (MEEDA), September 2021.
2. Haddad C, Salameh P, Hallit S, Obeid S, Haddad G, Clément JP, Calvet B. Validation of the Arabic version of the BACS (the brief assessment of cognition in schizophrenia) among a sample of Lebanese patients with schizophrenia. The 19th Congress of the WPA Epidemiology & Public Health Section Meeting 2020, 27-29 May 2020, Marrakech-Morocco.
3. Haddad C, Salameh P, Hallit S, Obeid S, Haddad G, Clément JP, Calvet B. Validation of the Arabic version of the BACS (the brief assessment of cognition in schizophrenia) among a sample of Lebanese patients with schizophrenia. The 28th European Congress of Psychiatry (EPA 2020), 28-31 Mars 2020, Madrid, Spain.
4. Irani C, Hallit S, Salameh P. The use of Omalizumab in Severe Allergic Asthma and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: real-life experience. Accapted at the 2020 American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting, March 13 - 16, 2020, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America. See: https://aaaai-meeting.org/ ; https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(19)32534-5/abstract
5. Malaeb D, Hosseini H, Salameh P. 1-017. Assessment of post discharge medication prescription among stroke patients. American Society of Health-System Pharmacy, Midyear Clinical Meeting, 8-12 December 2019, Las Vegas, United States of America. See: https://midyear.ashp.org/-/media/midyear-conference/docs/2019/2019-MCM-Professional-Poster-Abstracts.ashx?la=en&hash=4E490A246588A8DA7C1C057D1AE95197E04F1AB9
6. Malaeb D, Hosseini H, Salameh P. 1-006. Effect of sociodemographic factors on CHA2DS2-VASc score among Lebanese community patients. American Society of Health-System Pharmacy, Midyear Clinical Meeting, 8-12 December 2019, Las Vegas, United States of America. See: https://midyear.ashp.org/-/media/midyear-conference/docs/2019/2019-MCM-Professional-Poster-Abstracts.ashx?la=en&hash=4E490A246588A8DA7C1C057D1AE95197E04F1AB9
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7. Shuhaiber P, Hallit S, Hajj A, Iskandar K, Sacre H, Salameh P. Medication Safety Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice among Hospital Pharmacists in Lebanon. Accepted at the 12th Medication Safety Conference: “Embracing Clinical Excellence and Innovation in Healthcare” – American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP), Nov 1-3rd 2019, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. See: https://web.cvent.com/event/e654975f-5f6d-4304-873a-c9ad6f097485/summary
8. Kobeissy R, Mlaeb D, Hosseini H, Salameh P. 8-141 - Quality of life of Lebanese post-stroke patients. American Society of Health-System Pharmacy, Midyear Clinical Meeting, 8-12 December 2019, Las Vegas, United States of America. See: https://www.eventscribe.com/2019/midyear/posterSpeakers.asp?pfp=ProfessionalAuthor&BCFO=PROF
9. Al Harfany H, Mlaeb D, Hosseini H, Salameh P. 4-071 - Assessment of factors affecting CHA 2 DS 2 VASc score in acute stroke settings and its relation with MRS. American Society of Health-System Pharmacy, Midyear Clinical Meeting, 8-12 December 2019, Las Vegas, United States of America. See: https://www.eventscribe.com/2019/midyear/posterSpeakers.asp?pfp=ProfessionalAuthor&BCFO=PROF
10. Haidar L, Mlaeb D, Hosseini H, Salameh P. 4-075 - Assessment and evaluation of hypertension treatment in acute ischemic stroke. American Society of Health-System Pharmacy, Midyear Clinical Meeting, 8-12 December 2019, Las Vegas, United States of America. See: https://www.eventscribe.com/2019/midyear/posterSpeakers.asp?pfp=ProfessionalAuthor&BCFO=PROF
11. Mroueh L, Boumediene F, Jost J, Tasimbazafy V, Preux PM, Salameh P, Hajje A. Facteurs associes à l’épilepsie : étude cas-témoins dans la population libanaise. Le 117ème Colloque International du Congrès de Psychiatrie et de Neurologie de Langue Française (CPNLF), 19-22 September 2019, Lebanon. See : https://hal-unilim.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02275028/
12. Mroueh L, Boumediene F, Jost J, Tasimbazafy V, Preux PM, Salameh P, Hajje A. Facteurs affectant l’observance médicamenteuse des personnes épileptiques libanaises. Le 117ème Colloque International du Congrès de Psychiatrie et de Neurologie de Langue Française (CPNLF), 19-22 September 2019, Lebanon. See : https://hal-unilim.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02275015/
13. Zeinab A. Abbas, Samar Rachidi, Nadine Saleh, Pascale Salameh. Retention in Opioid Substitution Therapy in Lebanese National Program Predictors and Determinants. SFPT conference, 12-14 June 2019, Lyon, France.
14. S. Hallit, A. Hajj, H. Sacre, G. Al Karaki, D. Malaeb, N. Kheir, P. Salameh, R. Hallit. Impact of Sleep Disorders and Other Factors on The Quality of Life in General Population: A Cross-Sectional Study. 27th European Congress of Psychiatry (EPA, 2019). 6-9 April 2019, Warsaw, Poland.
15. Chahoud M, Chahine R, Godbout R, Salameh P, Schroder C, Khachan J. Sleep in Lebanese adolescents: sleep habits, chronotypes and most prevalent sleep disorders. First Italian Lebanese Science Day, April 12th, 2019, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
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16. Abbas Z, Peyriere H, Eiden C, Salameh P. Retention in Opioid Substitution Therapy in Lebanese National Program: Predictors and Determinants. Number PS1-001. SFPT (Société Française de Pathologie Toxicologique) Seventh Congress 2019, June 12th 2019, Montpellier, France.
17. Daou E, Dozcan M, Salameh P, Salameh Z. Comparison of Adherence of a novel pre-sintered Cobalt-Chromium to pre-sintered Zirconia and cast Nickel Chromium. Fifth Roseman Annual Research Symposium. Mach 6th, 2019. See: https://www.roseman.edu/event/5th-annual-roseman-research-symposium/
18. Irani C, Hallit S, Sahyoun G, Salameh P. Food Allergy in Lebanese schoolchildren: a pilot cross-sectional study. Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2019; 143(2): AB159. See: https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(18)32225-5/abstract
19. Malaeb D, Mhanna R, Hallit S, Salameh P. Assessment of Vancomycin utilization among Lebanese hospitals: a cross-sectional study. Accepted at the XIIth International Epidemiological Association- Eastern Mediterranean Regional Scientific Meeting, Beirut, February 21-23, 2019.
20. Haddad C, Salameh P, Hallit S, Clément JP, Calvet B. Cognitive deficits and their evaluations in schizophrenia. Accepted at the XIIth International Epidemiological Association- Eastern Mediterranean Regional Scientific Meeting, Beirut, February 21-23, 2019.
21. Bou Malhab C, Rabba Khabbaz L, Salameh P. Tobacco Smoking, the Most Welcomed Enemy. Accepted for the XIIth International Epidemiological Association- Eastern Mediterranean regional Scientific Meeting, Beirut, February 21 – 23, 2019.
22. Safi T, Salameh P, Aoude L, Waked M, Kobrossy B. Breast Cancer Laterality and Immunohistochemical Characteristics. Accepted at the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), March 21-22 2019; Orando, United States of America. Published in Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, the Official Journal of the NCCN, 2019, Vol 17, issue 3.5: EPR19-072. See: https://jnccn.org/abstract/journals/jnccn/17/3.5/article-pEPR19-072.xml?print&print&print
23. S. Hallit, A. Hajj, H. Sacre, G. Al Karaki, D. Malaeb, N. Kheir, P. Salameh, R. Hallit. Impact of Sleep Disorders and Other Factors On the Quality of Life In General Population: A Cross-Sectional Study. Accepted at the European Psychiatric Association 27th European Congress of Psychiatry, April 2019, Warsow, Poland.
24. Abdo R, Abboud H, Salameh P, Hosseini H. Coût direct hospitalier des accidents vasculaires cérébraux au Liban. Presented at the 21ème édition des Journées de Neurologie de Langue Française (JNLF). Toulouse 2017, France.
25. Abdo R, Abboud H, Salameh P, Hosseini H. Sex disparities in stroke care and recovery in Lebanon. The 3rd European Stroke Organization Conference (ESOC) Prague 2017. See: Page 198. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/2396987317705242
26. Abdo R, Abboud H, Salameh P, Hosseini H. Acute ischemic stroke management in Lebanon. The 26th European Stroke Conference (ESC) Berlin 2017.
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27. Abdo R, Abboud H, Salameh P, Hosseini H. Cost of acute stroke in Lebanon. The 3rd European Academy of Neurology (EAN). Amsterdam 2017. See: https://www.ean.org/amsterdam2017/fileadmin/user_upload/00_EAN_Journal_2017_Book.pdf
28. Abdo R, Abboud H, Salameh P, Hosseini H. Predictors of in-hospital and 1-year mortality after stroke. The 4th European Stroke Organization Conference (ESOC). Gothengurb 2018. See: Page 355; http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/2396987318770127
29. Matta R, Hallit S, Hallit R, Rogues AM, Salameh P. Correlates of drug resistance comparison between hospital-acquired and community-acquired infections: A multi-centre study in Lebanon. European Congress of Epidemiology, Lyon, France, July 2018. Revue d'Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique, Volume 66, Supplement 5, July 2018, Pages S398-S399. See: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0398762018311428
30. Bou Malhab S, Rabbaa L, Salameh P. Assessment of perceptions and attitudes linked to cigarettea and waterpipe smoking in the Lebanese population. European Congress of Epidemiology, Lyon, France, July 2018. Revue d'Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique, Volume 66, Supplement 5, July 2018, Pages S376-S377. See : https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0398762018310824
31. Akel M, Godeau E, Salameh P. Attitude of adolescents towards health in Lebanon. Presented at the 78th FIP World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2018, Glasgow, Scotland, 2-6 September 2018.
32. Abdo R, Hosseini H, Salameh P, Abboud H. Predictors of death in hospital and 1-year post stroke: Data from a multicenter cohort of Lebanese stroke patients. European Academy of Neurology EAN. Lisbon, Portugal. June 2018. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325951242_Predictors_of_death_in_hospital_and_1_year_post_stroke_Data_from_a_multicenter_cohort_of_Lebanese_stroke_patients
33. Khalifeh M, Moore N, Salameh P. Self-medication Drug Misuse and Abuse in Lebanon: A Prospective Study. Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences, 24th International Scientific Conference, LAAS 24, University of Balamand (UOB), Koura, Lebanon, 25th & 26th of April 2018. See: http://laas24.org/images/programfinal.pdf
34. Boulos C, Hallit S, Salameh P. Gender Specific Prevalence of Depression and Associated Factors in a Rural Sample of Lebanese Elderly: Results of the AMEL study. Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences, 24th International Scientific Conference, LAAS 24, University of Balamand (UOB), Koura, Lebanon, 25th & 26th of April 2018. See: http://laas24.org/images/programfinal.pdf
35. Yaghi N, Boulos C, Feghali MN, Salameh P. Impact of Education and Other Potential Covariates On Nutritional Status in Lebanese Rural Elderly Women. Lebanese Academy for Advancement of Sciences, 24th International Scientific Conference, LAAS 24, University of Balamand (UOB), Koura, Lebanon, 25th & 26th of April 2018. See: http://laas24.org/images/programfinal.pdf
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36. Layoun N, Hallit S, Salameh P. Predictors of past quit attempts and the length of abstinence among waterpipe tobacco smokers in Lebanon. Third International Conference on Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking Research, Beirut, 10-11 November 2017
37. Iskandar K, Bou Raad E, Hallit S, Abi Hanna P, Zeenny R, Hajj A, Salameh P. Antibiotic consumption in non-teaching Lebanese hospitals: a cross-sectional study. Presented at the 22nd EAHP Congress, Cannes, France, 22-24 March 2017. See: http://ejhp.bmj.com/content/24/Suppl_1/A276
38. Iskandar K, Safi L, Hallit S, Bou Raad E, Zeenny R, Hajj A, Salameh P. Role of the hospital pharmacist in preventing near-miss transcription errors. Presented at the 22nd EAHP Congress, Cannes, France, 22-24 March 2017. See: http://ejhp.bmj.com/content/24/Suppl_1/A276
39. Hajj A, Hallit S, Ramia E, Salameh P. Medication safety knowledge, attitude and practice among community pharmacists in Lebanon. Presented at the 24th Annual Congress of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists. 17-19 November 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
40. Ramia E, Zeenny R, Hajj H, Hallit S, Salameh P. Patients knowledge regarding their medication use and risks: a cross sectional study of Lebanese Outpatients. Presented at the 24th Annual Congress of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists. 17-19 November 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
41. Rachel Abdo, Salameh P. Cost of stroke in Lebanon. Presented at the 24th Annual Congress of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists. 17-19 November 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
42. Hallit S, Hajj A, Ramia E, Hajj H, Salameh P. Medication safety, knowledge attitude and practice among hospital pharmacists in Lebanon. Presented at the 24th Annual Congress of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists. 17-19 November 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
43. Zaraket I, Rachidi S, Awada S, Al Hajje A, Zein S, Salameh P. Attitude and knowledge of athletes on the effects of energy drinks and anabolic products on health. Presented at the 24th Annual Congress of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists. 17-19 November 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
44. Hamade O. Rachidi S, Awada S, Al Hajje A, Zein S, Salameh P. Use of slimming products in the Lebanese population: prevalence and risk factors. Presented at the 24th Annual Congress of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists. 17-19 November 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
45. Hallit S, Waked M, Raherison C, Salameh P. Risk factors associated to asthma control and quality of life among Lebanese children. Presented at 8th International Conference of High Institute of Public Health, Alex Health 2016, 19-20 October, 2016 in Alexandria, Egypt. See: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/319442549_RISK_FACTORS_ASSOCIATED_WITH_ASTHMA_CONTROL_AND_QUALITY_OF_LIFE_AMONG_THE_LEBANESE_CHILDREN'S_POPULATION/links/59aa438b458515d09cd014a7/largepreview.png
46. Zeenny R, Hallit S, Sili G, Salameh P. Assessing the impact new regulations on pharmacy education and practice in Lebanon. The 51st American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America. Expected December 2016.
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47. Akel M; Saad A; Nassif J; Bachir R; Alshaikhly R; Salameh P. Medication Use in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Population Based Study from a Developing Country. Presented at the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), September 2016, Buenos Aires, Argentina. See: https://www.fip.org/www/index.php?page=abstracts&action=favoriteadd&item=17524
48. El Hajj M, Rachidi S, Hussainy H, Salameh P. Development of a diagnosis score for stroke in the Lebanese population. Presented at the Société Française de Neurologie Congress of 2015. December 3rd 2015, Lille, France.
49. El Hajj M, Rachidi S, Hussainy H, Salameh P. Prediction of ischemic stroke risk in the Lebanese Population. Accepted at the Société Française de Neurologie Congress of 2015. December 3rd 2015, Lille, France.
50. Mroueh A, Chaheen M, Rachidi S, Awada S, Salameh P. Risk Factors Related to the Consumption of ENERGY DRINKS: Application in Lebanese Students. Les 3èmes Journées Franco-Libanaises. La Recherche au service de la Communauté. Lebanese University, 29-31 October 2015, Hadath, Lebanon. See : http://www.biotech.ul.edu.lb/jfl3/pdf/programme.pdf
51. Chaheen M, Rachidi S, Awada S, Bawab W, e A, Salameh P. Vitamin d deficiency: predictive factor for gestational diabetes mellitus. Les 3èmes Journées Franco-Libanaises. La Recherche au service de la Communauté. Lebanese University, 29-31 October 2015, Hadath, Lebanon. See: http://www.biotech.ul.edu.lb/jfl3/pdf/programme.pdf
52. El Hajj M, Rachidi S, Hussainy H, Salameh P. A systematic review of Stroke in the Middle East. Les 3èmes Journées Franco-Libanaises. La Recherche au service de la Communauté. Lebanese University, 29-31 October 2015, Hadath, Lebanon. See: http://www.biotech.ul.edu.lb/jfl3/pdf/programme.pdf
53. El Hajj M, Rachidi S, Hussainy H, Salameh P. Prediction of Stroke Risk in the Lebanese Population: A Retrospective Case-Control Study. Les 3èmes Journées Franco-Libanaises. La Recherche au service de la Communauté. Lebanese University, 29-31 October 2015, Hadath, Lebanon. See: http://www.biotech.ul.edu.lb/jfl3/pdf/programme.pdf
54. Zeenny R, Salameh P. Antibiotics consumption in Lebanon and the Middle East. Accepted for the American Society of Health System Pharmacists, 50th Midyear Clinical Meeting, Los Angeles, USA, December 2015.
55. Saad A, Ramia E, Nasser S, Abi Saleh A, Salameh P. Patient perception of acute pain management: data from three tertiary care hospitals. Accepted for the American Society of Health System Pharmacists, 50th Midyear Clinical Meeting, Los Angeles, USA, December 2015.
56. Zeidan RK, Farah R, Salameh P, Pathak A. Prevalence of coronary heart disease, heart failure, stroke and their risk factors in Lebanon. Presented at the Doctoral School of Toulouse, University Toulouse III Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France, June 2015.
57. Boulos C, Salameh P, Mitry R, Bargerger Gateau P. Conditions de vie et état de = santé des sujets âgés libanais vivant en milieu rural. Accepted for the Lebanese
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Academy for Advancement of Sciences, April 2015. See: http://www.usj.edu.lb/intranet/actu/pdf/3757.pdf
58. Farah R, Zeidan RC, Chahine R, Chahine M, Asmar R, Salameh P, Husseiny H. Prevalence of Stroke Symptoms Among Stroke-Free Residents: National Data from Lebanon. Accepted at the 1st European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Congress, 20-23 June 2015, Berlin, Germany. Published in: European Journal of Neurology 2015, Volume: 22, Special Issue: SI Supplement:1; Pages: 208; Meeting Abstract: P1269. See: http://apps.webofknowledge.com.ezproxy.lau.edu.lb:2048/full_record.do?product=UA&search_mode=GeneralSearch&qid=4&SID=P2K24Qh5vZXAKsoeBLZ&page=1&doc=6
59. Hneine AM, Salameh P, Aulagner G. Management of mCRC in Lebanese hospitals & estimation of associated direct costs: a retrospective cohort study. Presented at the Lebanese Order of Pharmacist Congress, 24-26 October 2014, Beirut, Lebanon. Second price of the best scientific poster.
60. Akiki Z, Nadif R, Joumblat R, Waked M, Salameh P. SP-D as a biomarker for COPD in the Lebanese population. Presented at the European Respiratory society (ERS) congress, July, Munich, Germany 2014. See: http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/44/Suppl_58/P4767
61. Diab B, Rachidi S, Zein S, El Hajje A, Echtaye A, Salameh P, Bawab W, Awada S. Co-morbidity in diabetic patients: evaluation by two co-morbidity scores. Presented at the International Forum of Quality & Safety in Healthcare. April 8-12th, Paris, 2014. See: http://scholar.google.fr/scholar_url?url=http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sanaa_Awada/publication/261759951_Co-morbidity_in_Lebanese_Diabetic_Patients_Evaluation_by_two_Comorbidity_Scores/links/0a85e5356e43745b0a000000.pdf&hl=fr&sa=X&scisig=AAGBfm3skQTVAy-pLvyznPTUKO7i56N2eg&nossl=1&oi=scholaralrt
62. Boulos C, Salameh P. Barberger Gateau P. Factors associated with poor nutritional status among community dwelling Lebanese elderly subjects living in rural areas: Results of the AMEL study. Presented on the Nutrition and Food Research Day, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon, April 25th, Beirut, 2014. See: http://www.lau.edu.lb/news-events/conferences/nfrd2014/abstracts/nutrition/nutrition-abstract13.pdf
63. Zein S, Rachidi S, Awada S, El Hajje A, Salameh P, Diab B, Hinninger-Favier I. Association of Elevated Iron Status and the Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Lebanese Pregnant Women. Presented at the International Forum of Quality & Safety in Healthcare. April 8-12th, Paris, 2014. See: http://attendee-io-production.s3.amazonaws.com/events/52c453cac76ab7b722000013/posters/0c8d1d33-075c-46d6-921e-69c82c1b62be/Poster%20Samar%20Rachidi%20(Diabetes).pdf
64. Farah R, Zeidan RK, Chahine R, Salameh P, Husseiny H. Prevalence of cerebrocascular risk factors in Lebanon. Poster presented at the Journées des Sciences de la Vie, Créteil, february 15th 2014, Paris, France.
65. Boulos C, Salameh P, Barberger-Gateau B. Prévalence de la dénutrition chez les sujets âgés en milieu rural et facteurs sociodémographiques associés. Poster presented at the Association des Epidémiologistes de Langue Française, SF SP, 17-19th October, 2013, Bordeaux, France. See : http://ac.els-cdn.com/S039876201300521X/1-s2.0-
66. Nasser Z, Salameh P, Leveque A. Pollution et maladies cardiovasculaires dans les pays en voie de développement. Poster presented at the 3rd Doctoral Forum of the Lebanese University, Ecole Doctorale des Sciences et Technologies, 4 July 2013, Lebanon. 1st price of the best poster in Health sciences.
67. Akiki Z, Salameh P, Jounblatt R, Chamat S, Nadif R. Valeur de la SpD dans le diagnostic de la BPCO et de l’asthme : une étude cas-témoins. Poster presented at the 3rd Doctoral Forum of the Lebanese University, Ecole Doctorale des Sciences et Technologies, 4 July 2013, Lebanon. 2nd price of the best poster in Health sciences.
68. Abou Abbass L, Salameh P, Godin I. Obésité et stress au Liban. Poster presented at the 3rd Doctoral Forum of the Lebanese University, Ecole Doctorale des Sciences et Technologies, 4 July 2013, Lebanon. 3rd price of the best poster in Health sciences.
69. Awada S, Rachidi S, Bawab W, El Hajje A, Salameh P. Evaluation of antibiotic prescription in a Lebanese pediatric hospital . Accepted at the Regroupement Québequois de Recherche sur l’Usage des Médicaments (RQRUM), September 17th-18th 2013, Canada. Journal of Population Therapeutics & Clinical Pharmacology, 2013; 20(3): e266-304. Available at: http://www.jptcp.com/pubmed.php?articleId=434
70. Zeidan RK, Awada S, Rachidi S, Bawab W, El Hajje A, Salameh P. Gastro-esophageal reflux Disease in Lebanese adults: effects on quality of life and correlates. Accepted at the Regroupement Québequois de Recherche sur l’Usage des Médicaments (RQRUM), September 17th-18th 2013, Canada. Journal of Population Therapeutics & Clinical Pharmacology, 2013; 20(3): e266-304. Available at: http://www.jptcp.com/pubmed.php?articleId=434
71. Ballout S, Awada S, Al Hajje A, Rachidi S, Zein S, Salameh P. Évaluation du traitement antibiotique et de la résistance bactérienne en service de soins intensifs: Application en milieu hospitalier Libanais. Accepted at the Regroupement Québequois de Recherche sur l’Usage des Médicaments (RQRUM), September 17th-18th 2013, Canada. Journal of Population Therapeutics & Clinical Pharmacology, 2013; 20(3): e266-304. Available at: http://www.jptcp.com/pubmed.php?articleId=434
72. Ballout S, Awada S, Al Hajje A, Rachidi S, Zein S, Salameh P. Evaluation des facteurs prédicteurs de la mortalité chez des patients atteints de sepsis : Application en milieu hospitalier Libanais. Accepted at the Regroupement Québequois de Recherche sur l’Usage des Médicaments (RQRUM), September 17th-18th 2013, Canada. Journal of Population Therapeutics & Clinical Pharmacology, 2013; 20(3): e266-304. Available at: http://www.jptcp.com/pubmed.php?articleId=434
73. Raad G, Awada S, Al Hajje A, Rachidi S, Salameh P. Evaluation of the prescriptions at community pharmacies in Lebanon. Accepted at the Regroupement Québequois de Recherche sur l’Usage des Médicaments (RQRUM), September 17th-18th 2013, Canada. Journal of Population Therapeutics & Clinical Pharmacology, 2013; 20(3): e266-304. Available at: http://www.jptcp.com/pubmed.php?articleId=434
74. Saadeh D, Salameh P, Baldi I, Raherison C. Diet and allergic diseases in children: myth or reality? Accepted at the Annual Congress of the European Respiratory Society, 7-11
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of September 2013, Barcelona, Spain. See: http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/42/Suppl_57/P1562
75. Boulos C, Salameh P, Barberger-Gateau P. Prévalence de la dénutrition chez les sujets âgés en milieu rural et facteurs sociodémographiques associés - LIBAN, C. Accepted at the ADELF-SFSP « Santé Publique et Prévention », 17-19 october 2013, Bordeaux, France.
76. Saleh N, Farah R, Lahoud N, Salameh P. Delivering antibiotics by Lebanese pharmacists: a high and low socio-economic levels comparison. Presented at the 6ème Séminaire Scientifique ADELF-AFCROs de Pharmaco-épidémiologie, 27-28 June 2013, Paris, France. See : http://www.axonal.fr/downloads/images/PEP2013programme.pdf
77. Lahoud N, Salameh P, Husseiny H. Stroke prevalence in Lebanon: a 2012 cross-sectional study. Presented at the European Stroke Congress, London, United Kingdom, May 2013. Published in: Cerebrovascular Diseases 2013; Volume: 35, Supplement: 3, Pages: 615-615. See: http://apps.webofknowledge.com.ezproxy.lau.edu.lb:2048/full_record.do?product=UA&search_mode=GeneralSearch&qid=4&SID=P2K24Qh5vZXAKsoeBLZ&page=4&doc=36
78. Zein S, Rachidi S, Awada S, Al Hajje A, Salameh P, Hininger-Favier I. Association of elevated serum ferritin level and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in none anemic pregnant women. Fifth International Congress of the Federation of European Societies on Trace Elements and Minerals. Bridging between New Advances and Public Health Issues, Avignon, France, May 22-24,2013
79. Joumblat R, Akiki Z, Salameh P, Waked M, Chamat S, Bouharoun H. Value of the SpD in the diagnosis of asthma and COPD: a case-control study. Presented at the European Respiratory Society, Vienna, Austria, 1-5 September 2012. See: http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/40/Suppl_56/P2227.full.pdf+html
80. Saadé D, Salameh P, Baldi I, Raherison C and the ISAAC II France Group. Association between Dietary Patterns and Asthma and Allergic Diseases: Data from the International Study on Asthma and Allergies in Childhood. Presented at the Doctoral Forum, Doctoral School of Sciences & Technology, Lebanese University, Hadath, Lebanon, June 19th 2012.
81. Lahoud N, Salameh P, Husseiny H. Cerebrovascular accidents prevalence in Lebanon: Preliminary results. Presented at the Doctoral Forum, Doctoral School of Sciences & Technology, Lebanese University, Hadath, Lebanon, June 19th 2012.
82. Awada S, Ballout S, Slim H, Al-Hajje A, Rachidi S, Salameh P. Attitude et perception des praticiens hospitaliers vis-à-vis du concept de la pharmacie clinique et son intérêt dans le système de santé au Liban. Presented at the 8TH RQRUM ANNUAL MEETING "TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH: FROM DRUG DISCOVERY TO USAGE”. May 29th-30th, 2012. Quebec, Canada. Published at the Journal of Population therapeutics and clinical pharmacology 2012 ; 19(2):e187-e216. Available at www.jptcp.com & www.jpcp.ca
83. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M.Validation of the Respiratory Toxics Exposure Score (RTES) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease screening. Presented at the International Primary Care Respiratory Group 6th World Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, 25-28th April 2012.
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84. Salameh P, Khayat G, Waked M. Waterpipe smoking in Lebanese women: a lower prevalence but a higher risk of dependence. Presented for the European Respiratory Society, September 24-28 2011, Amsterdam, Netherlands. See: http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/38/Suppl_55/p4213.short
85. Khayat G, Salameh P, Waked M, Dramaix M. Waterpipe smoking and dependence are associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A case control study. Presented for the European Respiratory Society, September 24-28 2011, Amsterdam, Netherlands. See: http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/38/Suppl_55/4695.short
86. Awada S, Rachidi S, El Hajje A, Salameh P. Drug prescribing potential errors and interactions: data from seven Lebanese hospitals. Presented at the European Symposium of Clinical pharmacy, October 21st – 23rd, 2010, Lyon, France
87. Awada S, Rachidi S, El Hajje A, Salameh P. Assessment of practices of surgery antibioprophylaxis in Beirut Governmental Hospital. Presented at the European Symposium of Clinical pharmacy, October 21st – 23rd, 2010, Lyon, France
88. Chacar H, Salameh P, et al. Adolescent obesity and growth curves in Lebanese public schools. Presented at the XXXIVth Middle East Medical Association, April 22-26, 2010, Beirut, Lebanon
89. Chamat S, Salameh P, Haddad N, Berry A, Chdid P, Bou Haroun H. Mumps, measles, rubella and varicella immunity in Lebanese University medical students. The first Doctoral Days of the EDST, Lebanese University, Hadath, Beyrouth, December 14-15th, 2009
90. Taher A, Salameh P, Aoun J and the AVAIL ME group. AVAIL ME results: the first regional study on thrombosis. XXII congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis. Boston – USA, July 11-16, 2009. Available at: http://www.isth2009.com/poster_presentations_wednesday.html
91. Issa C, Darmon N, Batal M, Salameh P, Lairon D. Comparative analysis of the nutritional profile of Lebanese traditional dishes and French dishes. 7th francophone days of Nutrition, Brest, France, 26-28 November, 2008
92. Chacar H, Salameh P. Adolescent Obesity in Lebanon Public Schools. 25th International Pediatric Association congress, Athens, Greece, 25-30 August, 2007
93. Calleja M, Safi S,… Salameh P et al. Analyses qualitatives et quantitatives du contenu pollinique de l’atmosphère de la région de Beyrouth: Elaboration d’un calendrier pollinique pour la prévention des allergies respiratoires. Project of CEDRE program, June 2006, Environment and Geosciences 1998-2002.
94. Salameh P. Respiratory function among workers exposed to pesticides. Lebanese Epidemiological Association 11th Annual Scientific Meeting, Beirut, 11-12 November, 2005. Available at: http://www.lea-lb.org/eventsDetails.aspx?type=conference&eventid=43
95. Salameh P. A case-control study of Respiratory Diseases and pesticides. Lebanese Epidemiological Association 11th Annual Scientific Meeting, Beirut, 11-12 November, 2005. Available at: http://www.lea-lb.org/eventsDetails.aspx?type=conference&eventid=43
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96. Waked M, Salameh P, Aoun Bacha Z. Fumeurs de narguilé: Caractères sociodémographiques et corrélations avec le tabagisme par cigarette, les maladies respiratoires chroniques, et profil de dépendance. Presented at the Annual Congress of Tobaccology French Society, 17-18 June 2005, Montpellier, France. Available at: http://societe-francaise-de-tabacologie.com/dl/posters_montpellier_2005.pdf
97. Aoun Bacha Z, Salameh P, Waked M. Cotinine salivaire et CO exhalé chez les fumeurs de narghilé en vie réelle. Presented at the Annual Congress of Tobaccology French Society, 17-18 June 2005, Montpellier, France. Available at: http://societe-francaise-de-tabacologie.com/dl/posters_montpellier_2005.pdf
98. Chakar HR, Salameh P, Hajje MJ, Karam SK, Iskandar C, Taoum K, Hachem Z, Oueiss R, Karam SE. Obésité des adolescents des écoles privées au Liban. Presented at the Congrès National de la Société Française de Pédiatrie, June 1- 4th 2005, Paris, France. Published abstract in Archives de Pédiatrie 2005;12:965
99. Chakar H. Salameh P. Low prevalence of Obesity among Lebanese adolescents in Lebanese private schools. Presented at the XXVIIIth Middle East Medical Association, May 13-16, 2004, Beirut, Lebanon
100. Salameh P. Abi Saleh B. Polluting effects of pesticides on respiratory health. Presented at the International Meeting of Mediterranean Universities, Rivages d’Echanges, rivages de solidarité. Le monde arabe dans l’espace méditerranéen - 9-13 December 2002, Marseille, France. See : http://www.monde-arabe.u-3mrs.fr/MAPARTIC.html
SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS ORGANIZATION
1. Chair of the Scientific Committee. The Second Lebanese Food, Drug & Chemical Administration Congress. Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, April 16th, 2019, Hadath, Lebanon.
2. Member of the Scientific Committee & Chair of Health Monitoring & Planning Session, XIIth International Epidemiological Association & Eastern Mediterranean Regional Scientific Meeting. Beirut Lebanon. 21-23 February 2019. Certificate of Appreciation received. See: http://infomedweb.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Epidemiology.pdf
3. The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists 26th Congress. Teaming up for Excellence in Patient Care. Chair of the Scientific & Logistic Committees. November 16-18th 2018, Beirut, Lebanon. See: https://infomedweb.com/?event=the-26th-annual-pharmacy-congress&event_date=2018-11-14 ; http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/OPL%2026th%20Congress%202018%20-%20Short%20Program.pdf
4. The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists 23rd Pharmacist Day. Chair of the Scientific and Organizational Committees. Advancing Pharmacy through Governance. June 24th, 2018, Beirut, Lebanon. See: https://infomedweb.com/?event=the-23rd-pharmacist-day-advancing-pharmacy-through-governance&event_date=2018-06-24 ; http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/OPL%2023rd%20PD%202018%20-%20A5%20Program.pdf
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5. The Lebanese Society of Medical Oncology annual meeting, Member of the Scientific Committee, March 24th, 2018, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://infomedweb.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Lsmo-Program.pdf
6. Chair of the Scientific Committee. The First Lebanese Food, Drug & Chemical Administration Congress. Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, March 16th, 2018, Hadath, Lebanon. See: https://infomedweb.com/?event=first-scientific-congress-lfdca-center
7. The 8th Heath Insight Meeting. April 20th, 2018. Beirut, Lebanon. Member of the Scientific Committee. See: http://healthinsightforum.com/Announcement12218.pdf
8. The Doctoral Forum 2017. Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences and Technology. Hadath, Lebanon. September 27th, 2017. Chair of Epidemiology session. See: http://edst.ul.edu.lb/images/program_Forum.pdf
9. The 11th Regional Meeting of the Lebanese Society of Hematology & Blood Transfusion. Member of the Scientific Committee & Organizer of the Pharmacists’ Session. 12-14 October 2017, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://www.orderofnurses.org.lb/Modules/Tables/UploadPDF/3395_06,06,YYSave%20the%20date-LSH%202017.pdf
10. The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists 25th Congress. The Seven Star Pharmacist: Shaping the Future of Pharmacy in Lebanon. Chair of the Scientific & Logistic Committees. November 17-19th 2017, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://www.opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/OPL%2025th%20Congress%202017%20-%20Final%20Short%20Program.pdf
11. The Lebanese Society of Medical Oncology – The 14th National Forum. Chair of the Scientific Committee for Pharmacists Session. April 1st 2017, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://infomedweb.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Lsmo-Program.pdf
12. The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists 24th Congress. Expanding the Role of the Pharmacist: Together We Make a Difference. Chair of the Scientific and Logistic Committees & Chair of the Public Health session. November 17-19th 2016, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://opl.org.lb/newdesign/pdf/2016%20Congress%20v27.pdf
13. The Association Médicale Franco-Libanaise 7th Congress. Representing the President of the Order of Pharmacists of Lebanon & Chair of the Pharmacy session. Projet de Sécurité Médicamenteuse chez les pharmaciens d’officine au Liban. July 14th 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
14. The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists 22nd Pharmacy Day. Pharmacy in Lebanon: Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s Opportunities. Chair of the Scientific Committee. June 5th 2016, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://opl.org.lb/site/OPL%2022nd%20PD%202016.pdf
15. The Lebanese Epidemiological Association 20th Annual Conference. “Twenty Years of Epidemiology in Lebanon: Challenges & Opportunities”. Moderator of the Epidemiology as a Tool for Evidence-Based Policy & Practice session. 7th of November 2015, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://www.lea-lb.org/.
16. The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists 23rd Pharmaceutical Congress. Connecting Science to Practice. Member of the Scientific Committee for Posters evaluation. Moderator of
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the Updates in Public Health session. 16-18th October 2015, Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://www.opl.org.lb/site/pdf/Congress%20-%20Preliminary%20Program.pdf
17. The First Open Research Day at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanese University. Organizing committee responsible. December 12th 2014. Hadath, Lebanon.
18. The 29th Arab Pharmacist union congress & The Lebanese Order of Pharmacists 22nd Pharmaceutical Congress. Member of the Scientific Committee for Posters evaluation. Moderator of the medication Safety session. 24-26th October 2014. See: http://www.opl.org.lb/site/pdf/Program.pdf
19. 17th Annual Conference of the Lebanese Epidemiological Association. Surveillance, Prevention and Control of Non Communicable Diseases. Member of the Scientific Committee. November 2012. Beirut, Lebanon. See: http://www.lea-lb.org/Eventsdetails.aspx?type=event&eventID=69
20. Moderator at the International Congress for Food Security & Quality. 19-21st April 2012, Tripoli, Lebanon. See: http://www.ul.edu.lb/files/announcements/annonce_0_1091_1108.pdf
21. Meeting of the Lebanese Association for the Advancement of Sciences. Member of the Scientific Committee. March 2012, Notre Dame University, Zouk, Lebanon.
22. 5th Congres of the Association Des Epidémiologistes de Langue Française (ADELF) / EPITER Bruxelles. Member of the scientific committee. September 2012. Brussels, Belgium. See: www.adelf2012-bruxelles.be/comitescientifique.php
23. First National Conference for Health in Universities. In collaboration with the World Health Organization – Member of the Scientific and Organization committees. March 17th, 2011.
24. Eighth International Epidemiological Association – East Mediterranean Region meeting organization. Beirut, Lebanon, 24-26th November 2010. Member of the Scientific Committee. See: http://www.ieaweb.org/pdf/FINAL-Announcement-IEA-EMR-Meeting.pdf
25. Second Congress of Clinical Pharmacy of the Lebanese University. Member of the Scientific Committee. Beirut, May 15th 2009, Lebanon
26. 1st Scientific Day of Clinical Pharmacy, Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hadath. Member of the Scientific Committee. October 26th 2007, Lebanon.
MEMBER OF EXPERTS’ COMMITTEES & CONSULTANCY - Member of the Epidemiology Surveillance Unit – Scientific Expert Committee at the
MOPH (COVID focused). Starting December 2020.
- Consultant on biostatistics in Center for Clinical & Health Outcomes (CCHO). Starting January 2019.
- Member of the National Plan Implementation Committee for Antimicrobial Resistance, representing the Order of Pharmacists and the Lebanese University. Starting November 2018.
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- Member of the Epidemiology Surveillance Unit -Expert Committee at the MOPH. Starting January 2018.
- Member of the TEPDAD (The Association for Evaluation and Accreditation of Medical Education – Turkey & USA) delegation for the accreditation of the schools of medicine in Lebanon. Representing LAMA (Lebanese American Medical Association) and the Lebanese University, Faculty of Medicine. October 2018.
- Member of the TLQAA-Plus European Erasmus project (Towards the Lebanese Quality Assurance Agency: Program Evaluation for Transparency and Recognition of Skills and Competences) on behalf of the Lebanese University. Starting July 2018.
- Member of the Ministry of Public Health Commission on Ethics and Clinical Trials, representing the Order of Pharmacists. Starting March 2018.
- Member of the Ministry of Higher Education Commission for Accreditation of Pharmacy programs in Lebanon. Starting March 2018.
- Member of the Inter-Ministerial Committee for health professions accreditation in Lebanon. Starting June 2017.
- Member of the Project “Responsible Family in Lebanon”, in collaboration with the Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Philosophy & Humanities, USEK. See: http://www.usek.edu.lb/Content/Assets/20171212Family-125551.pdf
- Member of the Ministry of Higher Education Commission for Accreditation of Medical programs in Lebanon. Starting September 2016.
- Member of the Leadership consultation group – Global Lancet Commission on Syria: Health in Conflict. November 2016. American University of Beirut, Faculty of Health Sciences.
- Elected chair of the Scientific Committee of the Order of Pharmacists in Lebanon, starting January 2016 till December 2018.
- Temporary adviser for the World Health Organization, Eastern Mediterranean Region for Anti-Microbial Resistance (2016-current).
- Member and Elected Chair of the Regional Antimicrobial Resistance Steering Committee (SCAMRO), starting January 2015 till January 2017.
- Member of the Over the Counter drugs list development, Order of Pharmacists in Lebanon, June 2014-June 2016.
- Member of the Lebanese Anti-smoking Committee, Lebanese Order of Physicians, Lebanese Pulmonary society, since September 2014.
- Member of the Commission of Evaluation of Francophone Faculties of Pharmacy since April 2014.
- Member of the Towards the Lebanese Quality Assurance Agency (TLQAA), Tempus project, starting June 2013. See: www.tlqaa.org
- Member of the Conférence Internationale des Doyens de Pharmacie d’Expression Française (CIDPHARMEF) since January 2013 ; see: http://cidpharmef.org/Facultes.php
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- Member of the Central Quality & Accreditation Committee of the Lebanese University, starting June 2013.
- Member of the international WHO Strategic and Technical Advisory Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR-STAG), starting September 1st, 2013 to September 2016.
See http://www.who.int/drugresistance/stag/en/ OR http://www.who.int/antimicrobial-resistance/news/WHO-GAP-AMR-Newsletter-No-32-Nov-2017.pdf?ua=1 .
- Member of the International Waterpipe Tobacco Study group & Moderator in the first International conference on Waterpipe Tobacco. See: https://sites.google.com/site/wptobaccoresearchconf/schedule
- Member of the Global Youth Tobacco Study group in Lebanon. Center for Disease Control (Atlanta – USA), World Health Organization and the Ministry of Health, Lebanon.
- Member of the Advisory board for “Non Communicable Diseases in Lebanon”. World Health Organization and the Ministry of Health, Lebanon.
- Member of the Advisory board for “Identifying Research Priorities in Non-Communicable Disease Prevention”. International Development Research Center - Canada.
- Project implementation of a “Clinical Trials Registry in Middle Eastern Countries”. World Health Organization, Lebanese University and the Ministry of Health, Lebanon. See: http://applications.emro.who.int/docs/IC_Meet_Rep_2011_EN_14724.pdf
- Project implementation of “Health Research in Universities: a multi-university project”. World Health Organization and the Lebanese University, Lebanon.
- Member of the committee of the project: “Antibiotics and rational use of drugs in Lebanon”. World Health Organization, Lebanese Order of Physicians and the Ministry of Health, Lebanon.
- Member of the Committee of the project: “Global School Health Survey in Lebanon – Wave 2”. World Health Organization and the Ministry of Higher Education, Lebanon.
- Member of the Committee of the project: “Evaluation of the branches of private universities in Lebanon”. Ministry of Higher Education, Lebanon.
RESEARCH GRANTS OBTAINED
1. “Cities Changing Diabetes: Prevalence, Management and Consequences of Diabetes in Beirut”. Funded by Novo-Nordisk (unrestricted grant), in collaboration with University College of London, Beirut Municipality, the Lebanese Endocrinology Society and Chronic Care Center. Ongoing project. Total amount: 80.000$.
2. “Assessing the Ministry of Public Health Human Resources”. Funded by the World Health organization. 2018-2020. Total amount: 20.000$
3. INSPECT-LB research projects. Funded by the Franco-Lebanese Foundation for Research Promotion, Paris, France. Ongoing projects. Total amount: 100.000$
4. “Asthma & COPD diagnostic scales validation: a prospective study”. Funded by the Lebanese University Research fund. 2018-2020. Amount: 10.000$
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5. “Early Marriage among Syrian refugees in Lebanon”. Funded by the Women’s Refugee Commission, USA. 2018-2019. Amount: 24.000$
6. “Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards family planning: a national survey in the Lebanese community”. Funded by Knowledge is Power project at the American University of Beirut. See: http://thekipproject.info/. Project over. Amount: 10.000$
7. “Evaluation médico-économique du traitement du cancer colorectal et du Glioblastome”. In collaboration with Claude Bernard University - Lyon 1, School of Medicine. CEDRE Lebanese French collaboration, December 2014-2016. Project over. Amount: 20.000$
8. “Validation of the DS-COPD scale for COPD diagnosis in the primary care setting”. In collaboration with Mirna Waked, MD, FCCP; funded by the Lebanese Pulmonary Society in Lebanon. Ongoing project. Amount: 200.000$
9. Responsible of the Clinical and Epidemiological research team, funded for 2012-2013 and 2014-2015 by the Doctoral School of Sciences & Technology, Lebanese University. Amount: 70.000$
10. “Oxydizing effects of iron and gestational diabetes: a case-control study”. In collaboration with Samar Rachidi, Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hadath. Funding by the Lebanese National Committee for Scientific Research. Project over. Amount: 20.000$
11. “Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and asthma: a case-control study for measurement of effect biomarkers”. In collaboration with Mirna Waked, MD, FCCP, Saint George Hospital, Beirut and Rania Joumblatt, Lebanese University, Faculty of Sciences II. Funding by the Lebanese National Committee for Scientific Research. Project over. Amount: 20.000$
12. “Comportements à risque des jeunes universitaires Libanais”. In collaboration with Isabelle Baldi, PhD, Université Bordeaux 2, France, and Mirna Waked, MD, FCCP, Saint George Hospital, Beirut. Funding by CEDRE project for Franco-Lebanese cooperation. Project over. See: www.cnrs.edu.lb/CEDRE-Projets-retenus-09.xls Amount: 20.000$
13. “COPD in Lebanon”. In collaboration with Mirna Waked, MD, FCCP. Saint Georges Hospital, Achrafieh. Funding by multinational Beohringer-Ingelheim society. Project over. Amount: 10.000$
14. “Asthma and toxics in Lebanon”, in collaboration with Mirna Waked, MD, FCCP, Saint George Hospital, Beirut. Funding by Merck, Sharp & Dohme multinational company, USA. Project over. Amount: 10.000$
15. “Mumps, measles and rubella immunization in medical field students”, in collaboration with Souleima Chamat, PhD and Hasna Bou Haroun, PhD, Lebanese University, Faculty of Public health. Funding by the World Health Organization, East Mediterranean Region Bureau, Egypt. Project over. Amount: 10.000$
16. “Cystic fibrosis in Lebanon”, in collaboration with Chantal Farra, MD & Aziz Geahchan, PhD. Chronic Care Center, Hazmieh & Lebanese Univeristy, Faculty of Pharmacy. Funding by the Lebanese National Committee for Scientific Research. Project over. Amount: 20.000$
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17. “Deep Venous Thrombosis prophylaxis in Saint George Hospital”. In collaboration with Raghid Kreidy, MD, Mirna Waked, MD, FCCP, and the Medical Comity of Saint George Hospital, Achrafieh, Beirut. Funding by Aventis multinational company, Lebanon. Project over. Amount: 40.000$
18. “Narguileh smoking, carbon monoxide and cotinine saliva excretion”, in collaboration with the Lebanese Society of Pneumology – Tobacco Comity. Funding by Glaxo Wellcome & Pfizer multinational companies, Lebanon. Project over. Amount: 20.000$
19. “Asthma in Lebanon”, in collaboration with Mirna Waked, MD, FCCP, Saint George Hospital, Beirut. Funding by Merck, Sharp & Dohme multinational company, USA. Project over. Amount: 10.000$
20. “Pesticides and Respiratory diseases in Lebanon”, in collaboration with Isabelle Baldi, MD, PhD, Bordeaux2 University, Laboratory of Health, Work & Environment. Funding by the Lebanese National Committee for Scientific Research. Project over. Amount: 15.000$
MEMBER OF THE REVIEW BOARD OF PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS
- African Journal of Agricultural Research, Academic Journals Publications - American Journal of Human Biology - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, WHO publications. See:
http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/85/1/reviewers.pdf - Community Mental Health Journal. See:
- International Journal of Environmental Health Research - International Journal of Obesity. See: http://www.nature.com/ijo/IJO_Reviewers_11.pdf - Journal of Aging & Age Related Diseases.
See: http://www.jscimedcentral.com/Aging/editors.php - Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, BMJ publications - Journal of Pure & Applied Sciences, Scientific Journals publications - Journal of Research in Health Sciences - Lebanese Medical Journal - Lebanese National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS-Liban) Scientific Journal - Medical Science Monitor, Medical Science International publications - Nicotine & Tobacco Research. See:
http://ntr.oxfordjournals.org/content/14/4/502.extract - Pharmacy practice. See: https://pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp - Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
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- Tobacco Use Insights & Environmental Health. See: file:///C:/Users/user/Desktop/Libertas_Academica_peer_review_acknowledgement.pdf
.In Pharmacy Practice (Peer Reviewer number 12): Fernandez-Llimos F & Peer Reviewers. Authors, peer reviewers, and readers: What is expected from each player in collaborative publishing? Pharm Pract (Granada). 2021 Jan-Mar;19(1):2284. doi: 10.18549/ PharmPract. 2021.1.2284. See: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33520041/ PHD PROJECTS DIRECTION/CO-DIRECTION/INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION (N=47)
ADUM NUMBER: 41757
1. September 28, 2020: Member of the Jury, Ability to Direct Research (HDR). Contribution de la géoépidémiologie aux recherches neuroépidémiologiques en population générale. Candidate : Farid Boumediene, Université de Limoges. UMR 1094 NET (NeuroEpidémiologie Tropicale) – INSERM - UA IRD.
2. October 2019-current: Co-director: “Cultural Competencies of Leanese Health Professionals working with Syrian Refugees”. In collaboration with Université Catholique de Louvain researchers, Belgium. Doctorant: Riwa Khalifeh, Lebanese University.
3. October 2019-current: Director: “Medication adherence for secondary stroke prevention and its barriers among stroke survivors”. In collaboration with Hassan Hosseini, Université Paris Est, France. Doctorant: Sylvia Saadeh, Lebanese University.
4. October 2019-current: Director: “Epidemiology of road traffic injuries in Lebanon: Establishment of a surveillance system and associated risk factors”. In collaboration with Rachid Salmi, Bordeaux Segalen University, ISPED, France. Doctorant: Dalal Youssef, Lebanese University.
5. October 2019-current: Director: “Pre-existing psychiatric disorders and Risk of Ischemic Stroke: A Case-control study”. In collaboration with Hassan Hosseini, Université Paris Est, France. Doctorant : Elise Maalouf, Lebanese University.
6. October 2019-current: Director: “Health Behavior in School Children – part 2”. In collaboration with Emmanuelle Godeau, Université de Rennes, France. Doctorant : Ahmad Dimassi, Lebanese University.
7. Décembre 2018 – Current: Director : « Usage des drogues et qualité de vie chez les personnes déplacées ». In collaboration with Hélène PEYRIERE, Laboratoire Rétrovirus du Centre ORSTOM, Université de Montpellier, France. Doctorant : Zeinab Abbass, Lebanese University. See : http://www.transvihmi.ird.fr/enseignement-et-formation/theses-en-cours
8. Décembre 2018 – Current: Co-Director : « Consultation infirmière et expertise des patients atteints de BPCO au Liban». In collaboration with Monique Rothan-Thondeur, Université Paris 13, France & Université de Montréal, Canada. Doctorant : Rita Nohra, Lebanese University. See: http://www.theses.fr/2016LIL10017
9. October 2018-current: Director: “First Pilot University Life Skills Based Intervention to reduce Mental Health Disorders and Obesity Among Lebanese Youth”. In collaboration with Tamar Kabakian, American University of Beirut, Lebanon. Doctorant: Diana Maddah, Lebanese University.
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10. September 2018-current: Director: “Development of specific tools for the evaluation of cognitive functions in the Lebanese population in psychiatric patients”. In collaboration with Benjamin Calvet, Université de Limoges, France. Doctorant: Chadia Haddad, Lebanese University. See: http://www.theses.fr/s221374
11. September 2018-current: Director: “Good Pharmacy Practices – Standards that Impact the Quality of Pharmaceutical products”. In collaboration with Kassem Kassak, Americab University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon. Doctorant : Alein Bou Saba, Lebanese University. See : http://www.theses-edst.net/propositions2018.php
12. September 2018-current: Director: “Connaissances, attitude et pratiques de photoprotection dans la cohorte NUTRINET santé”. In collaboration with Khaled Ezzeddine, Université Paris Sud, Ecole Doctorale de Santé Publique (EDSP). Doctorant: Samar Merhi, Lebanese University. See: https://www.adum.fr/as/ed/voirproposition.pl?site=adumR&matricule_prop=21971
13. September 2018-current: Director: “Mast-cell driven diseases (MCDD): global epidemiology and management aspects in the Middle Eastern region”. In collaboration with Khaled Ezzeddine, Université Paris Sud, Ecole Doctorale de Santé Publique (EDSP). Doctorant: Samah Tawil, Lebanese University. See: https://www.adum.fr/as/ed/voirproposition.pl?site=adumR&matricule_prop=22047
14. September 2018-current: Director: “Acute management of cerebrovascular diseases in Lebanon”. In collaboration with Hassan Hosseini, Université Paris Est, Créteil. Doctorant: Diana Malaeb, Lebanese University.
15. September 2017-current: Director: “The Development of a Guidance Framework for the Implementation of Quality Management System in the Lebanese Higher Education“. In collaboration with Boris Bukovec, Faculty of Organisation Studies (FOŠ) in Novo mesto, Slovenia. Doctorant: Katia Saliba, Lebanese University. See: https://www.fos-unm.si/media/pdf/IP/IP_2018_04.pdf
16. September 2017-current: Director: “Cardiovascular diseases risk factors and interaction with nutrition”. In collaboration with Jean Ferrieres, Université Claude Bernard, Toulouse. Doctorant: Rony Zeenny, Lebanese University.
17. September 2017-current: Director: “Long term consequences of cerebrovascular diseases in Lebanon”. In collaboration with Hassan Hosseini, Université Paris Est, Créteil. Doctorant: Celina Boutros, Lebanese University. See: http://www.theses.fr/s215992
18. September 2017-current: Director: “Cardiovascular diseases among women in Lebanon”. In collaboration with Françoise Maupas-Schwalm, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse. Doctorant: Fatima Ghaddar, Lebanese University.
19. September 2017-December 2020: Director: “International Study on Asthma and Allergies in Children: Application in Lebanon”. In collaboration with Chantal Raherison, Université Bordeaux Segalen, Bordeaux, France & Danielle Saadeh, Lebanese University. Doctorant: Odette Lahoud, Lebanese University.
20. October 2016-December 2019: Director: “Nutrition and cardiovascular diseases in the Lebanese population”. In collaboration with Jacques Blacher, Université Paris 13, Paris. Doctorant: Michelle Cherfane, Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences & Technology, Lebanon.
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21. October 2016-December 2019: Director: “Epilepsy management in Lebanon”. In collaboration with Jeremy Jost, Université de Limoges. Doctorant: Lara Mroueh, Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences & Technology, Lebanon. See: http://www.theses.fr/s193745;https://www.unilim.fr/ient/blog/these-de-lara-mroueh/
22. October 2016-current: Director: “Medication therapy management in Lebanon: project implementation in elderly population – Part I”. In collaboration with Philippe Cestac, Ecole de Santé Publique, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse. Doctorant: Sarah Khatib, Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanon
23. October 2016-current: Director: “Medication therapy management in Lebanon: project implementation in elderly population – Part II”. In collaboration with Philippe Cestac, Ecole de Santé Publique, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse. Doctorant: Karmela Abou Malham, Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanon. Voir: http://www.u1027.inserm.fr/7-doctorants-515281.kjsp?RH=1303915900951
24. October 2016 - December 2020: Director: “Genetic polymorphism and waterpipe dependence in Lebanon”. In collaboration with Lydia Khabbaz Rabbah, Université Saint Jospeh, Lebanon. Doctorant: Cendrella Bou Malhab, Doctoral School of Sciences & Technology, Hadath, Lebanon. See: https://www.lorientlejour.com/article/1123380/la-releve-scientifique-au-coeur-du-mt180.html
25. October 2016 - September 2020: Director: “Health Behavior in School Children of Lebanese Schools”. In collaboration with Emmanuelle Godeaux, Ecole de Santé Publique, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse. Doctorant: Marwan Akel, Lebanese University, Faculty of Public Health, Lebanon. See: http://www.hbsc.org/membership/linkedprojects/index.html
26. October 2016 - current: Director. “Antibiotic resistant bacteria associated morbidity and mortality in Lebanese hospitals and in the pediatric community”. In collaboration with Anne-Marie Rogues, Bordeaux Segalen University, France. Doctorant: Roula Matta, Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanon. See: http://www.theses.fr/s203796
27. October 2016 – December 2020: Co-director. “The economic burden of antimicrobial resistance”. In collaboration with Molinier L & Roques-Ceschin C, CHU Toulouse & Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France. Doctorant: Katia Iskandar, Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanon. See: http://www.u1027.inserm.fr/6-doctorants-515281.kjsp?RH=1303915900951
28. October 2015-May 2018: Director. “Asthma, allergies in childhood and exposure to toxics during pregnancy”. In collaboration with Chantal Raherison, Bordeaux Segalen University, France. Doctorant: Souheil Hallit, Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanon. See: http://www.theses.fr/2018BORD0073
29. April 2015: PhD Jury Member. « Effets sanitaires aigus de l’exposition aux pesticides en milieu rural ». In collaboration with Isabelle Baldi, Bordeaux Segalen University, France. Doctorant : Ali Manane, Bordeaux Segalen University, ISPED, France. See: https://www.theses.fr/060947519 ; or https://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-01679317/
30. October 2014-december 2017: Director: “Over-the-counter drugs use and misuse in Lebanon: comparison with French data”. In collaboration with Nicholas Moore, Bordeaux Segalen University, France. Doctorant: Malak Khalifeh, Lebanese University,
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Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanon. See: https://www.theses.fr/060947519 ; https://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-01725222/document ; https://www.worldcat.org/title/modes-dutilisation-des-medicaments-prescrits-en-france-et-disponibles-sans-ordonnance-au-liban-application-sur-les-antibiotiques/oclc/1027720985
31. October 2014-July 2017: Co-director “Development of a diagnosis score for cerebrocascular diseases”. In collaboration with Hassan Hosseiny, Neurology service, Hôpital Henri Mondor – Université Paris XII. Doctorant: Maya Al Hajje, co-tutelle Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences and Technologies, Lebanon. See: https://www.theses.fr/060947519; https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/5cd4/08734bd9544f7df84a5ed51bd7ead2f88816.pdf
32. October 2013-December 2017: Director: “Economic burden of stroke treatment: data from Lebanese hospitals”. In collaboration with Hassan Hosseini, Neurology service, Hôpital Henri Mondor – Université Paris XII. Doctorant: Rachelle Abdo, co-tutelle Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences and Technologies, Lebanon. See: https://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-02272334/document
33. October 2013-September 2017: Director: “Smoking cessation in Lebanon: comparing waterpipe to cigarette”. In collaboration with Michelle Dramaix, Ecole de Santé Publique, Université Libre de Bruxelles. Doctorant: Nelly Layoun, Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences and Technologies. See: http://difusion.ulb.ac.be/vufind/Record/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/257072/Details
34. October 2012-December 2015: Co-director: “Colon cancer treatment with newer drugs”. In collaboration with Gilles Aulagner & Daniel Hartmann, Lyon, France. Doctorant: Anna-Maria Hneiné. See: http://www.theses.fr/2015LYO10295 OR https://www.theses.fr/191890510
35. March 2012-March 2016: Co-director: “Cardiovascular diseases in Lebanon: prevalence, risk factors and management”. In collaboration with Athul Pathak, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France & Asmar R, The Swiss Foundation – Medical Research Institutes (See: http://www.f-mri.org/upload/Activities_report_F-MRI_2015.pdf ). Doctorant: Rouba-Karen Zeidan. See: http://thesesups.ups-tlse.fr/3083/1/2016TOU30016.pdf OR https://www.theses.fr/060947519
36. October 2012-November 2015: Co-director: “Cerebrovascular diseases and their correlates in Lebanon: a national prevalence study”. In collaboration with Hassan Husseiny, Neurology service, Hôpital Henri Mondor – Université Paris XII. Doctorant : Rita Farah, co-tutelle Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences and Technologies, Lebanon. See: https://www.theses.fr/060947519
37. October 2012-December 2017: Co-director: “Lung cancer subtypes and risk factors”. In collaboration with Patrick Brochard, Bordeaux Segalen University, Bordeaux, France. Doctorant: Mohamad El Zoghbi. See: https://www.theses.fr/060947519 ; https://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-01491014/document
38. October 2011-December 2014: Director: “Nutrition, asthma and allergies in children”. In collaboration with Chantal Raherison, Université Victor Segalen, Bordeaux2, France. Doctorant: Danielle Saadeh, co-tutelle Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences
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and Technologies, Lebanon. See: https://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-01145384/document OR https://www.theses.fr/060947519
39. October 2011-November 2015: Director: “Cerebrovascular accidents in Lebanon: prevalence, incidence and risk factors”. In collaboration with Hassan Hosseini, Neurology service, Hôpital Henri Mondor – Université Paris XII. Doctorant: Nathalie Lahoud, co-tutelle Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences and Technologies, Lebanon. See: https://www.theses.fr/060947519 OR https://www.adum.fr/script/cv.pl?matri=46747;menu_transparent=oui;site=ParisEst
40. October 2011-January 2016: Director: “Pollution and cardiovascular diseases: data from Lebanon”. In collaboration with Alain Leveque, Ecole de Santé Publique, Université Libre de Bruxelles. Doctorant: Zeina Nasser, co-tutelle Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences and Technologies, Lebanon. See: https://www2.ulb.ac.be/de/soutenances-these/theses/index-14.html
41. October 2011-December 2015: Director: “Association between obesity and stress in the Lebanese population”. In collaboration with Isabelle Godin, Ecole de Santé Publique, Université Libre de Bruxelles. Doctorante: Linda Abou Abbass, co-tutelle Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences and Technologies, Lebanon. See: http://difusion.ulb.ac.be/vufind/Record/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/222020/Details
42. October 2011-March 2016: Director: “Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and asthma: a case-control study for measurement of effect biomarkers”. In collaboration with Rachelle Nadif, Medical School of Creteil-Hôpital Henri Mondor, Paris XII University, France. Doctorant : Zeina Akiki, co-tutelle Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Sciences and Technologies, Lebanon. See: http://www.ed-sante-publique.u-psud.fr/theses/theses-en-cours.html or http://cesp.inserm.fr/theses_en_cours-12.html http://www.theses.fr/2016SACLS081 See also: http://findresearcher.sdu.dk/portal/en/publications/spd-as-a-biomarker-for-copd-in-the-lebanese-population(9ad6a94a-4ee7-48e5-8ae5-076db2874432).html
43. October 2011-November 2014: Examiner. “Huntington disease: meta-analysis and clinical trials to prepare for an adequate treatment trial”. Doctorant: Linda Salem, PharmD, MSEpi. Paris XII University (Créteil), Faculty of Medicine & Henri Mondor Hospital, Paris, France.
44. October 2011-September 2014: Co-director: “Oxidative Stress and gestational diabetes: effect on mothers and children”. In collaboration with Isabelle Hininger-Favier, Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble. Doctorant : Salam Zein, Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanon. See: https://www.theses.fr/060947519
45. October 2010-June 2014: Co-director: “Malnutrition in elderly: prevalence and associated factors in Lebanon ». In collaboration with Pascale Barberger-Gâteau, Université Victor Segalen, Bordeaux2, France. Doctorant: Christa Boulos, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon. See: https://www.hal.inserm.fr/inserm-00841487
46. October 2006-November 2009: Scientific responsibility: Carine Issa, BS, MBA. “Alimentation méditerranéenne au Liban; comparaison rurale urbaine, validation de score, programmation linéaire et maladies cardiovasculaires”. In collaboration with Denis Lairon, PhD & Nicole Darmon, PhD ; Faculté de Médecine de la Timone,
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Université de la Méditerranée (Aix-Marseille II) – Marseille, France ; & Malek Batal, PhD, American University of Beirut. See : http://www.mmekkawi.com/AUB/weekly-update/allweeks.htm
47. 2006-2009: Active participation in the PhD project of Rony Abboud, MD, BS, MBA; “Effets des antioxydants sur le syndrome polymétabolique”. In collaboration with Ynesse Birlouez, PhD of the INAPG, France and Ramez Chahine, PhD, Lebanese University, faculty of Medicine.
PUBLICATIONS IN NON-PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS & SCIENTIFIC INTERVIEWS 1. Salameh P. Covid-19 in Lebanon: preliminary results of a national study. Al Fajr radio
interview, February 16th, 2021. See: https://fb.watch/3HEfPYkkfV/ 2. Salameh P. [Hasty decision…These are the ones vulnerable for COVID-a9 in Lebanon].
Lebanon Debate, February 1st, 2021. See: https://www.lebanondebate.com/news/516131
3. Salameh P. [Facing COVID should be Pro-active, not Re-active]. Interview on Al Anba Al Koweityya, February 1st, 2021. See: https://www.alanba.com.kw/1021111/?utm_source=whatsapp
4. Abi Rached J, Salameh P. COVID-19 Vaccination in the Time of Austerity: How and for Whom? [English version]. Arab Reform Initiative. Bawader, January 15th.2021. See: https://www.arab-reform.net/publication/covid-19-vaccination-in-the-time-of-austerity-how-and-for-whom/ ; https://mailchi.mp/fa2cd7bc4734/the-politics-of-covid-19-strategies
5. Abi Rached J, Salameh P. COVID-19 Vaccination in the Time of Austerity: How and for Whom? [Arabic version]. Arab Reform Initiative. Bawader, January 15th.2021. See: https://www.arab-reform.net/ar/publication/%d9%84%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%ad-%d9%83%d9%88%d8%b1%d9%88%d9%86%d8%a7-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%b2%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d9%82%d8%b4%d9%91%d9%81-%d9%83%d9%8a%d9%81-%d8%b3%d9%8a%d9%8f%d9%88%d8%b2%d9%91%d8%b9/ ; https://mailchi.mp/fa2cd7bc4734/the-politics-of-covid-19-strategies
6. Salameh P. Interview by Voix Du Liban, Samira Mnayyar. [COVID-19 in Lebanon]. Sawa Sawa Program. November 8th, 2020. See: https://www.vdl.me/episodes/08-11-2020/
7. Salameh P. Interview by Nada Merhi. [Le bouclage localisé aurait permis d’aplanir la courbe de contaminations]. October 27th, 2020. See: https://www.lorientlejour.com/article/1238332/le-bouclage-localise-aurait-permis-daplanir-la-courbe-de-contaminations.html#_=_
8. Salameh P. Interview by Voix Du Liban, Samira Mnayyar. [COVID-19 in Lebanon]. Sawa Sawa Program. October 24th, 2020. See : https://www.vdl.me/episodes/24-10-2020/
9. Salameh P. Interview by Nawal Nasr. [Lebanon in the Lebanon is in the corridor of Covid-19]. Nidaa El Watan Journal, October 23rd, 2020. See: https://www.nidaalwatan.com/article/32426--ورة لد- قفال-ال ال-لقاح-ح -اآلن-ود-19-الداخل-مفقود :Interview published in Lebanon Files. See ; ماسةماسةلبنان- -دهل -كوفhttps://www.lebanonfiles.com/articles/%d8%a3%d8%ae%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%b1-%d9%85%d8%ad%d9%84%d9%8a%d9%91%d8%a9/%d9%84%d8%a8%d9%86%d8%a7%d9%86-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%af%d9%87%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%b2-%d9%83%d9%88%d9%81%d9%8a%d8%af-19-%d8%a5%d9%82%d9%81%d8%a7%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d9%84%d8%af-%d8%b6%d8%b1%d9%88/
10. Salameh P. Towards a Zero-COVID strategy in Lebanon. Al-Jadeed TV, October 18th, 2020. See: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mKIp8nFMfv0
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11. Joelle M. Abi-Rached, Nahla Issa, Jade Khalife, Pascale Salameh, Ayah KarraAly, Michèle Kosremelli Asmar. [The Independent Lebanese Committee for the Eradication of Corona refutes the deficiencies in government policy and extends a helping hand]. See: https://www.aljadeed.tv/arabic/news/local/1410202058
12. Joelle M. Abi-Rached, Nahla Issa, Jade Khalife, Pascale Salameh, Ayah KarraAly, Michèle Kosremelli Asmar. [Towards a Zero-COVID Lebanon: A Call for Action]. Arabic version. Arab reform Initiative. Bawader, 10th of October 2020. See: https://www.arab-reform.net/ar/publication/%d9%86%d8%ad%d9%88-%d9%84%d8%a8%d9%86%d8%a7%d9%86-%d8%ae%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%8d-%d9%85%d9%86-%d9%81%d9%8a%d8%b1%d9%88%d8%b3-%d9%83%d9%88%d8%b1%d9%88%d9%86%d8%a7-%d8%af%d8%b9%d9%88%d8%a9-%d9%84%d9%84%d8%b9/
13. Joelle M. Abi-Rached, Nahla Issa, Jade Khalife, Pascale Salameh, Ayah KarraAly, Michèle Kosremelli Asmar. Pour une strategie Zero-COVID au Liban. L’Orient-Le-Jour, Octobre 10, 2020. See : https://www.lorientlejour.com/article/1235859/pour-une-strategie-zero-covid-au-liban.html
14. Joelle M. Abi-Rached, Nahla Issa, Jade Khalife, Pascale Salameh, Ayah KarraAly, Michèle Kosremelli Asmar. Towards a Zero-COVID Lebanon: A Call for Action. Arab reform Initiative. Bawader, 5th of October 2020. https://www.arab-reform.net/wp-content/uploads/pdf/Arab_Reform_Initiative_en_towards-a-zero-covid-lebanon-a-call-for-action_14226.pdf?ver=ab10445a57d0ad1e1b5f301441468e66
15. Salameh P. Interview on the new COVID-19 pandemics: relationship with pollution. Live Interview. In: Sohhet Wledna Khatt Ahmar blog. April 5th, 2020. https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=212225806704468&id=639217812916097
16. Salameh P. Interview on the new COVID-19 pandemics: An epidemiologic point of view. Live Interview. In: Sohhet Wledna Khatt Ahmar blog. March 13th, 2020. https://www.facebook.com/sohetwledna/videos/201674377731708/?vh=e&d=n
17. Salameh P. Interview on Tobacco Smoking among Youth. Au Liban, le tabagisme des moins de 18 ans explose - Claire GRANDCHAMPS - L'Orient-Le-Jour, May 31st, 2019. See : https://www.lorientlejour.com/article/1172796/au-liban-le-tabagisme-des-moins-de-18-ans-explose.html
18. Salameh P. Interview on Accreditation at The Lebanese University, National Broadcasting Network (NBN), December 14th, 2018. See: https://www.facebook.com/795594800484845/posts/2235130279864616/ ; https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=332898834200114&id=1752537095052397
19. Salameh P. Interview on Pollution and health, Telelumière TV, November 19th, 2018. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bGQi-CJp2c&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR0OZk_z242puhGVyqFZqXztR8gLiBKYrr6Pmn0-JZx5ey9P26XzO7FYKjI .
20. Salameh P. “AVC: Comment se protéger?” Femme Magazine, 2018. See : http://www.femmemag.com.lb/index.php/component/k2/item/1940-avc-comment-se-proteger ; https://www.pressreader.com/lebanon/femme-magazine/20181103/283978948396696
21. Salameh P. “Le tabac, tueur à feu doux des artères cérébrales ». L’Orient le Jour, July 23rd, 2018. See : https://www.lorientlejour.com/article/1125507/le-tabac-tueur-a-feu-doux-des-arteres-cere.html
22. Hajj A, Hallit S, Sacre H, Salameh P. “Mental Health Problems Among Lebanese Children: Definition, Epidemiology and Treatment”. Human & Health, Spring 2018, volume 43. (Magazine of the Lebanese Hospitals Syndicate). See:
23. Salameh P. “Education des pharmaciens et marché du travail – Opinion de l’Ordre des Pharmaciens au Liban». L’Orient le Jour, April 29th, 2017. See : https://www.lorientlejour.com/article/1049145/lavis-de-pascale-salameh-presidente-du-comite-scientifique-a-lopl.html
24. Salameh P. “Chez les fumeurs de narguilé, le taux de monoxyde de carbone explose ». L’Orient Le Jour, March 24th, 2015. See : http://www.lorientlejour.com/article/917231/chez-les-fumeurs-de-narguile-le-taux-de-monoxyde-de-carbone-explose.html
25. Salameh P. “Près de 35% des jeunes Libanais sont de gros fumeurs”. L’Orient Le Jour, March 10th, 2015. See : http://www.lorientlejour.com/article/915006/pres-de-35-des-jeunes-libanais-sont-de-gros-fumeurs-.html ; http://www.tabacologue-afrique.fr/spip.php?article204
26. Salameh P. Lebanon students: energy drinks more prevalent than alcohol and tobacco consumption. Assafir, September 30th, 2014. See: http://www.assafir.com/Article/3/375351
27. Salameh P. Students’ use of energy drinks raises alarms. The Daily Star, August 22nd, 2014. See: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2014/Aug-22/268071-student-use-of-energy-drinks-raises-alarm.ashx#axzz3FM0XMbly
28. Salameh P. Pharmacy major at the Lebanese University. Globe Journal, July 2014. See: http://www.globetoday.net/index.php/news-articles/articles/540-pharmacy-major
29. Salameh P. Need for harmonization of university specializations and the job market in the context of rising youth unemployment. Al-Mustaqbal, 14 September 2013. See: http://www.weeportal-lb.org/news/need-harmonization-university-specializations-and-job-market-context-rising-youth-unemployment
30. Salameh P. Antibiotics Misuse in Lebanon: results from epidemiological studies. November 20, 2013. Assafir, Number 12632. See: http://www.assafir.com/Article.aspx?EditionId=2623&ChannelId=63470&ArticleId=1678&Author=%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83%20%D9%85%D9%83%D9%8A#.UoybLRxgc0Y
31. Salameh P. Scientists call for fighting nargileh epidemics. The Daily Star, November 2nd, 2013. Available on: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2013/Nov-02/236585-scientists-call-for-fighting-nargileh-epidemic.ashx#axzz2jSpq3KqV
32. Salameh P. Alarming study links lung cancer to narguileh and generators. The Daily Star, October 3rd, 2013. Available on: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2013/Oct-03/233391-alarming-study-links-lung-cancer-to-nargileh-generators.ashx#axzz2jSpq3KqV
33. Salameh P. Les jeunes Libanais manquent de connaissances sur la contraception. September 2012. See : http://www.bellebeirut.com/love-and-sex/les-jeunes-libanais-manquent-de-connaissances-sur-la-contraception/
34. Khayat G, Waked M, Salameh P. 9 % des Libanais âgés de plus de 40 ans souffrent d’une broncho-pneumopathie chronique obstructive. L’Orient le Jour, 19 Octobre 2010. Available on : http://phenixblanc.net/2010/10/19/9-des-libanais-ages-de-plus-de-40-ans-souffrent-d%E2%80%99une-broncho-pneumopathie-chronique-obstructive/
35. Salameh P. Research in Medicine: Evidence Based Medicine. The Arab Hospital 2007, 1(4): 29
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36. Salameh P. Studies in Health – Part 1. The Arab Hospital 2007, 1(5): 99 37. Salameh P. Studies in Health – Part 2. The Arab Hospital 2007, 1(6): 105 38. Salameh P. Studies in Health – Part 3. The Arab Hospital 2007, 1(6): 103 39. Salameh P. Studies in Health – Part 4. The Arab Hospital 2007, 1(7): 101 40. Salameh P. Ten tips for a successful article – Part 1. The Arab Hospital 2009, 3(37): 8-9
PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
January 2015-August 2016: Full time professor & Associate Dean for Academic affairs at the Lebanese American University, School of Pharmacy. Member of the research, Curriculum and Assessment committee. October 2009-October 2015: Tutor of the Online University Diploma of Epidemiology – University Victor Segalen, Bordeaux-2, France – Online Teaching of Public Health Network (ESPEL). See: http://sites.isped.u-bordeaux2.fr/foad2011/ESPEL.aspx http://ead.isped.u-bordeaux2.fr/fr-fr/dipl%C3%B4mesduniversit%C3%A9/m%C3%A9thodesetpratiqueenepid%C3%A9miologie/descriptif/pascalesalameh.aspx September 2014 – January 2015: Coordination of the Research Master in Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacoepidemiology at the Lebanese University – Faculty of Pharmacy. October 2011-January 2015: Preparation, establishment of the Research Master in Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacoepidemiology at the Lebanese University – Doctoral School of Sciences & Technologies & Faculty of Pharmacy. Teaching of the following courses in this Master program: Year 1: Biostatistics I, Epidemiology and Informatics applied to Health; Year 2: Biostatistics II (Advanced), Integration exercise in health research. October 2008 – January 2015: - Preparation and establishment of the Master in Public Health at the Lebanese
University, options: Research in Epidemiology & Biostatistics; Professional in Health Education and in Epidemiology & Biostatistics. See: www.ul.edu.lb/files/.../annonce_0_488_280.doc & http://cartographie.auf.org/formations/2255
- Teaching at the Faculty of Public Health II of the Lebanese University of the following courses in the Master program, year 1: Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics applied to Health
- Coordinator of the Research Masters in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Doctoral School of Sciences and Technology, Lebanese University
- Coordinator of the Professional Masters in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Faculty of Public Health II, Lebanese University. See: www.ul.edu.lb/files/.../annonce_0_488_280.doc
January 2013 – September 2014: Dean of the faculty of Pharmacy at the Lebanese University.
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March 2012-March 2013: teaching Biostatistics and Health informatics (SPSS software) in the Masters of Emergency and Intensive Care & Masters of Health Management, Lebanese University, faculty of Public Health and the Ministry of Public Health. March 2010 – July 2010: teaching Public Health & Development to students of the Master of Peace & Development joint program, Lebanese University, Holy Spirit University – Kaslik & La Sapienza University – Roma. August-September 2008: Training and teaching biostatistics for summer intensive course participants at the Université Libre de Bruxelles, Public Health School. November 2006-January 2008: Teaching at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Medicine: Practical Work of General Biology September 2006-June 2011: Teaching at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Faculty of Agronomy, Department of Nutrition: Research methods in Nutrition; Nutritional Epidemiology. See: http://www.usek.edu.lb/library/files/offredescours/20110921fsa.pdf February 2006-July 2008: Teaching at the American University of Beirut, Faculty of Heath Sciences, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health: Epidemiology of Chronic and Communicable diseases. See: http://fhs-lb.aub.edu.lb/academic_departments/faculty/pascale_salameh.htm March 2006-December 2008: Member of the steering committee of the Master of Nutrition & Dietetics, Lebanese University, Faculty of Sciences. January 2006-June 2008: Teaching at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Sciences II, Master in Nutrition & Dietetics: Survey Methods, Nutrients and Related Products Formulation, Drugs and food - Masters in Biology and Commercialization Techniques (Bio Tech-Co): Knowledge of drugs January 2006-July 2012: Medical and epidemiological adviser of the Matrix Society, Specialist in Statistics Training, Counseling and Research. See: http://www.matrixtrc.com/trainers.html - Training of health care professionals (physicians, pharmacists and nurses) regarding
epidemiology (basic and advanced), biostatistics, reading the medical literature, evidence based medicine, pharmacoeconomics, measuring subjectivity in health and medicine, …
- Advising health care professionals in research: project elaboration, data collection, data analysis, report writing, article publication.
March 2005 – June 2009: Teaching at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Public Health II: Public Health June 2005 – Current: Free lancer biostatistician & epidemiologist; expert in research project for drug companies such as Algorithm SAL, Sanofi-Aventis, Boehringer Ingleheim,… March 2004-June 2008: Teaching at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Sciences II (Biochemistry PW).
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April 1999 – December 2009: Medical Advisor and Trainer at ALGORITHM SAL drug society; pharmaceutical and biotechnological (Biologix) sections. The latter section is a regional managing institution (North Africa and Middle East) for Biogen and Amgen multinational societies’ products. October 1998- July 2012: Teaching at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy (Research Methods, Drug literature evaluation, Public health, Hygiene, Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Pharmaceutical calculations, Pharmaceutical preparations PW); training on Clinical Pharmacy Clerkship, 6th year program (Rizk Hospital, St George Hospital – Beirut, Beirut University Hospital, Mount Lebanon Hospital, Sacré Coeur Hospital, Lebanese hospital-Geitawi). October 1998- June 2005: Chief Hospital Pharmacist at Cortbawi Hospital, Adma. President of the Pharmacotherapy Committee in the hospital. Responsible of policies and procedures establishment according to national and international accreditation standards. October 2001-July 2004: Teaching at the Geitawi School of Nursing (Pharmacology, Epidemiology, Biochemistry) October 2000 – June 2003: Teaching at the University of Balamand, Faculty of Health Sciences (Pharmacology; Research Methods; Epidemiology & Biostatistics; Public Health) Teaching at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Superior Studies of Nursing program (DESS) (Pharmacology, Epidemiology & Biostatistics). October 1998-June 1999: Teaching at the Lebanese American University, Faculty of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Calculations, Dispensing laboratory) and at the Nursing School, Saint George Hospital, Beirut (Pharmacology). October 1996-September 1997: Research coordinator in Nephrology and Renal transplantation service, Rizk Hospital, Beirut Teaching at the Lebanese American University, Faculty of Pharmacy (Compounding Laboratory, Over the Counter Drugs, Drug literature evaluation) Preceptor at the Lebanese University, Faculty of Pharmacy (Clinical Clerkship, 6th year program, Rizk Hospital). July 1996 – September 1996: Community Pharmacy at Via Generale, Beirut. LANGUAGES English, French and Arabic: read, written and spoken fluently. PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE AND CLERKSHIPS
- Bivariate and multivariable analysis modeling using statistical software (SPSS, EpiInfo, Stata, Statistica).
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- Different software concerning medicine & drugs: Medline, Poisindex, Health Mapping… - Community pharmacy clerkship (Saint Joseph, Vitale, Jdeideh pharmacies – Beirut),
- Clerkship at the Institut de Santé Publique, Epidémiologie et Développement (SPED), Laboratory of Health, Work & Environment, Bordeaux2 University, France
- Clerkship at the Drug Information Center, Bordeaux2 University, France - Clerkship at the Poisoning Center, Bordeaux2 University Hospital, France
SCIENTIFIC AFFILIATIONS
- Member of the Association Médicale Franco-Libanaise (AMFL) since January 2019. - Founder and responsible of the Institut National de Santé Publique, d’Epidémiologie
Clinique et de Toxicologie – Liban (INSPECT-LB), since January 2018. - Chair of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists Scientific Committee, Nov 2015-Nov 2018. - Founder of the Lebanese Academic Pharmacist Society, January 2014- December 2015. - Member of the Conférence Internationale des Doyens de Pharmacie d’Expression
Française (CIDPHARMEF) since 2013 - Member of the International Epidemiological Association since 2009 - Member of the ESPEL network (Enseignement & Santé Publique en Ligne), since 2008.
See: http://www.reseau-espel.org/Quisommesnous.aspx - Member Scientific Committee of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists, 2004 till 2012 - Member of the Pharmacy Lebanese Colloquium Committee since 2003 till 2015 - Member of the Lebanese Epidemiological Association since 2002 - Member of the Lebanese Order of Pharmacists since 1996. See:
