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Assessing the Risk Factors and Pregnancy Outcomes of Toxoplasmosis Infection

Mohamed Errmali, Huda Eldeeb · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Toxoplasmosis is considered a zoonotic food-borne infection caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. During pregnancy, the Toxoplasma gondii infection is found to contribute to miscarriages, stillbirth, neonatal death,…

In vitro Anti-MDR Bacteria, Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Activities of Ceratonia siliqua L.

Shuaib, Mustafa, Kabbashi, Ahmed, Eltawaty, Salwa, Ismail, Amar · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

The present study demonstrated the in vitro antibacterial activity against multidrug-resistant (MDR) isolates, as well as the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of the Ceratonia siliqua L. (C. siliqua) ethanolic…

Ending Nuclear Weapons, Before They End Us

Chris Zielinski · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

This May, the World Health Assembly (WHA) will vote on re-establishing a mandate for the World Health Organization (WHO) to address the health consequences of nuclear weapons and war (1). Health professionals and their…

Review on the Imipenem resistance in patients with E. Coli and K. Pneumoniae infection in Iraq

Shahrazad Khalaf, Neyaf Alageedi, Eman Muhsin, Wedyan Yaseen · Attahadi Medical Journal;

This article aimed to review the resistance mechanisms in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae and to conduct a comprehensive study of previous studies in all governorates of Iraq on the resistance of Escherichia…

A Comparative Study on The Influence of Physiological Factors and Genetics on Egg Quality in Arabic, Kedu Kup, and Pelung Chicken Breeds

Ahmad, Hasan · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

This study aimed to determine the influence of genetic and physiological factors on egg quality in Arabic, Kedu Kup, Pelung chicken breeds, to compare the differences in egg quality between Arabic, Kedu Kup, and Pelung…

Perceptions and Challenges Faced by Dental Students During Their Transition from Pre-Clinical to Clinical Training in the Conservative Department: A Cross-Sectional Study

Sumaya Aghila, Osama Sheneeb, Mohamed Hshad, Amal Kashelaf · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

A high level of stress among dentistry students is attributable to the fact that they need to obtain multiple abilities, such as theoretical knowledge, practical competencies, and interpersonal skills. The purpose of th…

A Comparative Study of Hematological Parameters and Serum Ferritin Levels Between Males and Females in El-Beida City, Libya

Siham Alsagheer, Fayrouz Khaled · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Sex-based differences in hematological parameters and iron storage biomarkers such as ferritin are well-documented in clinical literature, often attributed to hormonal influences, iron metabolism, and physiological diff…

Effect of Magnesium Sulfate on Intraoperative Hemodynamics, Anesthetic Consumption, and Postoperative Pain in Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Huda ALhrare, Mohamed Bellael, Moad Ben Taher · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (LC) is the gold standard treatment for gallstones; however, postoperative pain and hemodynamic fluctuations remain concerns. Magnesium sulfate (MgSO₄) has potential analgesic, muscle relaxa…

Isolated Cutaneous Glomeruloid Hemangioma: A Case Report in the Absence of POEMS Syndrome and Castleman Disease

Lagha, Saja, Griseeaa , Omar · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Glomeruloid hemangioma is a rare, benign vascular proliferation of the skin, clinically manifests as multiple red-purple papules or nodules, predominantly affecting the chest and upper extremities. Histopathologically,…

Exploring the Relation Between Maternal Vitamin Intake and Child Development

Mawia Al-Beshti, Omaima Al-Hindawi, Mervat Adel, Heeba Al-Mabrouk · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Good nutrition during pregnancy is very important for the baby's growth and health before and after birth. This study examined how taking vitamins during pregnancy affects the child's development. We asked 40 mothers ab…

Impact of Salinity on the Growth of Potato Solanum tuberosum L. Cultivated in Vitro Conditions

Faraj Atiyah, Rabihah Hamad, Munyah Hammad · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Soil salinity is a growing problem worldwide, threatening agricultural productivity. This research has been done to try to solve it by studying the "Impact of salinity on the growth of potato Solanum tuberosum L." culti…

Comparative Quantitative Study of Acetyl Salicylic Acid in Aspirin Samples Using Spectrophotometry and Volumetric

Khaled Hreeba, Ezadeen Aboshaloa, Saleh · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

This study focuses on the quantification of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) in aspirin tablets using two analytical approaches: back-titration and spectrophotometric analysis. Significant variations in ASA concentrations wer…

Estimate of the Concentrations of Heavy Metals in Soil and Some Plant Samples Collected from (Near and Far away) of the Main Road between Al-Bayda City and Wadi Al-Kouf Region

Najat Al-Nayyan, Basit Mohammed, Hamad Hasan · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

This study was conducted on soli and the leafs and stem samples of Artemisia and Junipers plants collected from three areas located at west of the Al-Bayda city included (Farshita - Sidi Abdel Wahid - Wadi Al-Kouf regio…

Assessing the Effects of Water Quality and Intake on Chronic kidney Disease Progression in Western Libya

Adel Mahfoud, Assia Ramdan, Fatimah Alzahra Abdulnabi, Nour Gabbassa, Ritaj Alriteemi · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become a worldwide health problem driven by both identified and obscure causes. Besides the well-known causes of CKD, such as uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension, the quality of drink…

Antibiotic Resistance Patterns and Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Pediatric Patients: A Retrospective Study

Ali, Ghamela · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

The increasing prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a major public health concern worldwide. Pediatric patients are particularly vulnerable to infections caused by resistant bacteria, which can lead to increas…

Evaluation of Serum Ferritin in Diffuse Hair Loss Among Females

Hana Hafalish, Suad Altubouli · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Since iron is necessary for vital function in the hair follicle, iron deficiency may interfere with the production of new hair. The connection between levels of body iron and loss of hair has been looked at by numerous…

Using Melon and Watermelon Peels for the Removal of Some Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solutions

Abdelrazeg Abdelrazeg, Aliaa Khalifa, Hana Mohammed, Hanan Miftah, Hamad Hasan · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

In this study, the activated carbon of melon and watermelon peels was used as a solid adsorbent for the removal of ferric and copper ions from aqueous solutions through the batch equilibrium technique. The influence of…

Evaluation of the Health and Environmental Impacts of Smoking on Individuals and Society in Sebha City

Fatima Al-Imam, Mona Alasagir, Tarek Belkasm · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Smoking is one of the most important environmental pollutants that negatively impacts the health of smokers and non-smokers and the environment. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of smoking (cigarettes and hookah)…

Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Medical Students in Comparison to Healthcare Workers in Benghazi City

Mohamad Alhammad, Rashad Babiker, Ziad Alibrahim, Yaman Hamed · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MDR-SA), particularly methicillin-resistant strains (MRSA), represents a major public health challenge due to its ability to cause a variety of infections and withstand multipl…

Evaluation of Dentists' Proficiency in Emergency Management of Permanent Tooth Injuries: A Cross-sectional Study

Abdullah, Arig, ElGatlawi, Ghada, Bensaleem, Belkays, Husay, Ayyah, , Marwa Mustafa, , Alaa Imqadaa, Sabrin Abdul-Al-Wakil · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Traumatic dental injuries represent a significant public health concern, impacting individuals across all age groups and accounting for 20-30% of permanent dentition injuries worldwide. The primary causes include accide…

Estimate the Contents and Types of Water Well Salts by the Palmer Roger Model Affecting the Corrosion of Al-Bayda City (Libya) Network Pipes

Ahlam Abdul Razaq, Hamad Hasan · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Corrosion in drinking water distribution networks is a significant issue that impacts infrastructure longevity, water quality, and the environment. This study focuses on the environmental impact of corrosion in the wate…

Shear Wave Measurements of the Elasticity of the Ground

Enas Altalhe, Sara Boshah, Hadeel Ayad, Sajida Ali · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

The usage of shear wave speed (Vs) techniques has emerged as a cornerstone in modern-day geotechnical engineering, substantially enhancing the assessment of soil and rock properties. Vs is important for figuring out the…

Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) in the Evaluation Instruments of Civics Education Text Book

Saraswati, Destriana, Fiaji, Noveria Anggraeni, Zulvarina, Prima, Yati binti Kamaruddin, Azni · Waskita: Jurnal Pendidikan Nilai dan Pembangunan Karakter;

The implementation of Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) in higher education learning materials has become increasingly crucial in preparing students for complex real-world challenges. This study examines the HOTS comp…

Nature-Based School for Strengthening Islamic Character Education: A Case Study from Indonesia

Karadona, Rosika Indri, Rahmawati, Ismail, Sari, Arni Puspita · Waskita: Jurnal Pendidikan Nilai dan Pembangunan Karakter;

This research aims to comprehensively review the background, concepts and benefits of implementing the Natural School curriculum based on Islamic Character Education in forming better and more resilient individuals in f…

Internalization of Mutual Cooperation Values in Pancasila Student Profile Curriculum in Indonesian Senior High School

Wati, Ratu Suci Sholikhah, Saputra, Meidi · Waskita: Jurnal Pendidikan Nilai dan Pembangunan Karakter;

This research aims to describes the implementation of Pancasila Student Profile Strengthening Project (P5), the internalization of the value of cooperation in P5, and supporting and inhibiting factors. The method used i…