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AFGHANISTAN

Year of Establishment 2019	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Afghanistan FETP Click here
Advanced FETP NA	Intermediate FETP 107	Basic FETP NA
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BANGLADESH

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Year of Establishment 2013	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Bangladesh FETP Click here
Advanced FETP 55 Advanced FETP-Vet 6	Intermediate FETP 33	Basic FETP 97
No. of Conducted Outbreak Investigation 212	No. of Manuscripts Published 8	No. of FETP Participated in International Conferences 30

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EGYPT

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Year of Establishment 1993	Accreditation Status Accredited	Visit Egypt FETP Click here
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No. of Conducted Outbreak Investigation 200	No. of Manuscripts Published 66	No. of FETP Participated in International Conferences 50

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IRAQ

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Year of Establishment 2010	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Iraq FETP Click here
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No. of Conducted Outbreak Investigation 387	No. of Manuscripts Published 116	No. of FETP Participated in International Conferences 143

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JORDAN

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Year of Establishment 1998	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Jordan FETP Click here
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No. of Conducted Outbreak Investigation 92	No. of Manuscripts Published 27	No. of FETP Participated in International Conferences 35

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Year of Establishment 2022	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Lebanon FETP Click here
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MOROCCO

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Year of Establishment 2010	Accreditation Status Accredited	Visit Morocco FETP Click here
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No. of Conducted Outbreak Investigation 215	No. of Manuscripts Published 12	No. of FETP Participated in International Conferences 70

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OMAN

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Year of Establishment 2022	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Oman FETP NA
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PAKISTAN

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Year of Establishment 2006	Accreditation Status Accredited	Visit Pakistan FELTP Click here
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No. of Conducted Outbreak Investigation 719	No. of Manuscripts Published 166	No. of FELTP Participated in International Conferences 240

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SAUDI ARABIA

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Year of Establishment 1989	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Saudi Arabia FETP Click here
Advanced FETP 198	Intermediate FETP NA	Basic FETP 60
No. of Conducted Outbreak Investigation 134	No. of Manuscripts Published 397	No. of FETP Participated in International Conferences 464

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SUDAN

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Year of Establishment 2017	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Sudan FETP Click here
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TUNISIA

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Year of Establishment 2017	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Tunisia FETP Click here
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No. of Conducted Outbreak Investigation 33	No. of Manuscripts Published 1	No. of FETP Participated in International Conferences 3

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YEMEN

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Year of Establishment 2011	Accreditation Status NA	Visit Yemen FETP Click here
Advanced FETP 57	Intermediate FETP 20	Basic FETP 350
No. of Conducted Outbreak Investigation 87	No. of Manuscripts Published 49	No. of FETP Participated in International Conferences 120

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Blood Pressure of Jordanian Workers Chronically Exposed to Noise in Industrial Plants

Date of Publication: October 01, 2017
Category: Non-Communicable Diseases
Name of Journal: The International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Authors: Saed Nserat, Abdulhalim Al-Musa, Yousef S Khader, Ahmad Abu Slaih, and Ibrahim Iblan
Abstract: Background: Occupational studies investigating the association between blood pressure and noise exposure are almost lacking in the Eastern Mediterranean Region countries. Objective: To determine the association between occupational exposure to high level of noise and blood pressure among a group of workers in Jordan. Methods: All workers who had been exposing to noise for at least 3 years in 3 plants in Madaba governorate in Jordan were included in this cross-sectional study. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data. The...

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Nutritional Status among Children under Five Years in Amman, Jordan

Date of Publication: September 11, 2017
Category: Others
Name of Journal: International Journal of Child Health and Nutrition
Authors: Mohammad El Azhari, Ahmad Abu Slaih, Yousef S. Khader, Abdulhalim Al-Musa, Ibrahim Iblan
Abstract: Objectives: There is scarcity of data on malnutrition among children in Jordan. Therefore, this study was conducted to assess the nutritional status and estimate the prevalence rates of stunting, underweight, and wasting and their associated factors among children under five. Subjects and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted between January and April 2017 among children under five years in Amman, Jordan. All Jordanian children under five years who visited the selected health centers for vaccination or accompanied their mothers...

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Trends in the Incidence of Cervical Cancer in Jordan, 2000-2013

Date of Publication: August 27, 2017
Category: Non-Communicable Diseases
Name of Journal: Journal of Oncology
Authors: Ghazi Sharkas, Kamal Arqoub, Yousef Khader, Omar Nimri, Wejdan Shroukh, Hala Jadallah, Tayseer Saheb
Abstract: Objectives: To determine the incidence of cervical cancer in Jordan and assess its trend in over a 14-year period (2000-2013). Methods: This descriptive study was based on secondary analysis of cervical cancer data that are registered in the Jordan Cancer Registry (JCR). Results: A total of 591 women were diagnosed with cervical cancer in Jordan during the period 2000-2013. The age at diagnosis ranged between 15 and 97 years, with a median of 50 years. The average age standardized rate (ASR) was 2.0/100,000 women. The incidence of...

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Prevalence, Incidence, Trend, and Complications of Thalassemia in Iraq

Date of Publication: August 24, 2017
Category: Others
Name of Journal: Hemoglobin
Authors: Kamal A Kadhim, Kadhim H Baldawi, Faris H Lami
Abstract: Globally, thalassemia is the most common hereditary hemoglobinopathy, and occurs in 4.4/10,000 live births. In the developing world, the majority of patients die before the age of 20 years. In Iraq, there is little data on the epidemiology and burden of thalassemia. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence, incidence, trend, and complications of thalassemia patients in Iraq. All thalassemia patients registered in the accessible 16 (of the 19) thalassemia centers in Iraq until December 31 2015, were included. Data were...

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The effect of air pollution on cardiovascular diseases in the eastern mediterranean region: a systematic literature review

Date of Publication: April 20, 2017
Category: Others
Name of Journal: International Journal of Current Research
Authors: Prof. Yousef S Khader, Dr. Mohammad Alhwarat, Dr. Nour Abdo, Dr. Mostafa Abdelrahman, Dr. Faris N Gharaibeh and Dr. Ibrahim Iblan
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the risk of cardiovascular diseases associated with air pollution in Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) by summarizing the existing knowledge from previous studies in the region and to identify knowledge and research gaps to support further research efforts. Methods: Literature search between January 2000 and June 2016 using the combinations of keywords and hand search resulted in 366 articles published in the EMR. Of those, 13 studies met the inclusion/exclusion criteria. Results: Thirteen studies from few countries...

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Colorectal Cancer in Jordan: Survival Rate and Its Related Factors

Date of Publication: March 28, 2017
Category: Non-Communicable Diseases
Name of Journal: Journal of Oncology
Authors: Ghazi Faisal Sharkas 1, Kamal H Arqoub 2, Yousef S Khader 3, Mohammad R Tarawneh 4, Omar F Nimri 2, Marwan J Al-Zaghal 2, Hadil S Subih 5
Abstract: Objectives. To estimate the survival rate of colorectal cancer (CRC) and determine its predictors among Jordanian patients who were diagnosed in the period of 2005-2010. Methods. This study was based on Jordan cancer registry. All CRC cases that were registered in cancer registry during 2005-2010 were analyzed using the survival analysis. The last date for follow-up was 1st Oct 2016. Results. A total of 3005 patients with CRC were registered during 2005-2010. The overall 5-year and 10-year survival rates for patients with CRC were 58.2%...

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