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Birth Asphyxia Prevalence and Related Factors in Live Births at University Hospital, Tripoli, Libya

Sabria Slaam, Noura Elawam · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Birth asphyxia is the cause of about one-third of newborn deaths at University Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). On the other hand, the precise burden of birth asphyxia has not been supported by modern sci…

Impact of Serum Folate and Vitamin B12 on Mental Health in Patient Admitted at Razi Psychiatric Hospital

Aml Koubas, Yasmein Alshibani, Huria Dardar, Rajaa Alshwesh, Zinab Elfituri · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is one of the essential vitamins that affect various systems in the body, including the central nervous system and plays an important role in the metabolism of the nervous system, although its ex…

General Features of the Libyan Strategy for Water Resource Management

Abugdera, Ahmed F. · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Current reports highlight a global water crisis affecting humanity and the environment. Libya, with its limited water resources, relies primarily on groundwater, with agricultural use accounting for 78% of consumption,…

The Importance of Early Treatment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia

Musbah , Fauzia, Lagha, Saja, Tabib, Mohmed · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) a variant of lichen planopilaris (LPP) described a gradual recession affecting the frontoparietal region in postmenopausal women, with the stark difference between the pale, smooth skin…

Comparative Study of Different Brands of Furosemide Injection

Ruwida Kamour, Jamal Elbakay · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

الثعلبة الليفية الأمامية وهي أحد أشكال ثعلبة الحزاز المسطحة وصفت كتراجعًا تدريجيًا يؤثر على منطقه الجبهية لدى النساء بعد فترة انقطاع الطمث، مع وجود اختلاف بين الجلد الأملس والجلد التالف بسبب الشمس على الجبهة، من خلال من…

Traditional Values Versus Inclusivity: A Semiotic Analysis of LGBT Narratives in Islamic Media Portals in Indonesia, Malaysia and America

Khadijah, Nur Sitti, Sujoko, Anang, Oktaviani, Fitri Hariana · Waskita: Jurnal Pendidikan Nilai dan Pembangunan Karakter;

Media serves as a powerful tool in shaping public opinion and perspectives, particularly through Islamic organization-based media portals that play a crucial role in influencing perceptions of the LGBT community. This s…

Politeness In The Digital Spotlight: Analyzing Language Use In Deddy Corbuzier's 'close The Door' Podcast

Helmaliya, Erisa Putri, Andarwulan, Trisna, Panich, Pensri · Waskita: Jurnal Pendidikan Nilai dan Pembangunan Karakter;

Language plays a crucial role in social communication, including on digital platforms such as YouTube. One of the most popular podcasts in Indonesia, "Close The Door" by Deddy Corbuzier, often showcases various forms of…

Who is The Best Role Model in Politics? Political Ethics in Islamic Perspective

Hasibuan, Albar Adetary, Anas, Mohamad, Hasibuan, Lempang, Rahayu, Surih, Sari, Risna Rianti · Waskita: Jurnal Pendidikan Nilai dan Pembangunan Karakter;

Politics is an integral part of human life and plays a strategic role in shaping civilization. Currently, the political reality in Indonesia is often considered contrary to the ethics and morals that have long been uphe…

The Importance Of Humanism Education For Primary School Children In The 21st Century Globalization Era

Firmansyah, Akmal, Yudha, Muhamad, Suyato, Suyato, Sukarti, Sri Endang Edi · Waskita: Jurnal Pendidikan Nilai dan Pembangunan Karakter;

This article discusses the importance of humanism education for primary school children in the 21st century era of globalization. In the context of globalization, children face complex challenges that require adaptive s…

Nurturing Character: A Comparative Study Of Elementary Education In Indonesia And Japan

Aulia, Egi Dina, Saputro, Bayu Aji · Waskita: Jurnal Pendidikan Nilai dan Pembangunan Karakter;

Character education is crucial for addressing the negative impacts of technology on children's development. In this context, schools play a vital role in shaping individuals according to the norms and rules prevalent in…

The New Concept of Aswaja An-Nahdliyah Values: An Investigation of Religious Moderation and Citizenship Teaching in Pesantren-Integrated Schools

Ikhsan, M. Alifudin, Marzuki, Marzuki, Suharno, Suharno, Anam, Faris Khoirul, Muzdalifah, Zahrotul, Arawindha, Ucca · Waskita: Jurnal Pendidikan Nilai dan Pembangunan Karakter;

This study aims to understand the implementation of the new concept of Aswaja an-Nahdliyah in teaching religious moderation and citizenship in pesantren integrated schools. It is based on the urgency of strengthening…

Preserving the Mandi Safar Tradition to Foster Social Caring: A Case Study in South Halmahera

Rahmansah, Esti, Noe, Wahyudin, Sawaludin, Sawaludin, Riyanto, Andra Ade, Hasyim, Rustam · Waskita: Jurnal Pendidikan Nilai dan Pembangunan Karakter;

The Mandi Safar tradition has been an integral part of the cultural landscape in Baru village, located in the Obi subdistrict of South Halmahera regency. This ritual symbolizes self-purification through immersion in the…

Assessment of Gingival Biotype in the Esthetic Zone among Dental Students at University of Tripoli

Abdullah Otman · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

The form and structure of the soft tissue and maxillary anterior teeth at the esthetic zone play an important role in determining the outcome. The gingival biotype is important because of the structural characteristics…

Correlation between Blood Glucose Level and Anthropometric Measurements among University Students at the University of Tripoli

Abdulwahb Al-Deib, Seham Eljali, Noor Elhuda Ehfied, Fardous Alallam · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

The detection of risk factors associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) at an earlier age may help reduce or even prevent the future outcomes of this disease. To date, there has been no research conducted on unive…

Comparison of Runge-Kutta Methods for Solving Nonlinear Equations

Safaa Abu-Amr, Tebra Almajbri, Mnal Ali · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

This research explores the numerical solutions of nonlinear ordinary differential equations using four distinct methods: Heun method, the Midpoint method, Ralston's method, and the fourth-order Runge-Kutta method (RK4).…

Finding the Approximate Solution to a Nonlinear Equation in One Variable Using Integration

Hana louka · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

The research focuses on applying the solution method using integration to find approximate roots of a nonlinear equation. This is done by finding the integral of a function and then applying the steps of the numerical m…

Impact of Vitamin C and Hydroxyurea on the Reproductive System Health in Male Rats

Ebtesam Abdulhadi, Ghaliyah Aqeelah, Faiza Milad · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Hydroxyurea (HU) is a medication used to treat various diseases and is also being studied for its effects on spermatogenesis. Vitamin C (VC), an antioxidant, has been shown to protect sperm cells from oxidative stress,…

Prevalence of Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Libyan Type 2 Diabetic Patients Treated with Metformin

Gamag, Elmabruk, Alsalmi, Waled · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Metformin is the most-used drug in type 2 diabetes mellitus management and its long-term use may consequent to vitamin B12 deficiency. The lack of studies from Libya investigating the risk of association between these t…

Analyzing Semantic Properties of Word Embeddings Using Eigenvectors

Bassma Abdlrazg, Hanan Atetalla · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Dense word vectors have demonstrated their efficacy in several downstream natural language processing (NLP) tasks in recent years. Nevertheless, the interpretability of these embeddings' dimensions remains challenging.…

Trends in Prescribing Systemic Antibiotics by Libyan Dentists and Periodontists

Ghadah Elhassy, Nesrin El-Naihoum · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Antibiotic prescription is a common practice in everyday dentistry. Although antibiotics play a crucial role in managing periodontal disease, the threat of antibiotic resistance is an issue that requires more exploratio…

Microfacies Analysis and Depositional Model for the Black River -Trenton Carbonates (Ordovician) of Southern Ontario, Canada

El Gadi, Muftah · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

This study documents the detailed microfacies depositional environment of the Ordovician Black River and Trenton limestone Groups in Lake Simcoe area of southern Ontario, resting unconformably on Precambrian basement. L…

HORTICALTURAL AND ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF PUBLIC GARDENS AND PARKS AT BENGHAZI CITY DURING LAST FIVE DECADES

El Shatshat, Salem · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

تلعب الحدائق والمتنزهات دوراً هاماً ورئيسياً من الناحية البيئية. يساعد وجود الأشجار والنباتات والمساحات الخضراء في الحدائق العامة والمنتجعات على تبريد البيئة المحيطة وتقليل تلوث الهواء وتحسين جودة الهواء. يمكن أيضًا دعم…

Language Barriers in Studying Medicine in English: Concerns and Attitudes of Clinical Phase Medical Students at the University of Tripoli

Ruya Almushwat, Hajer Elkout · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Despite being a foreign language, English is the medium of instruction in many Arab medical schools, creating language barriers and difficulties for students. The aim of this study was to assess the concerns and attitud…

Length-Weight Relationship and Sexual Maturity Stages of Bluefish: Pomatomus saltatrix (L, 1766) in Tripoli Coast, Libya

Zahra Kashlut, Sumaya Allamoushi · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Pomatomus saltatrix (L, 1766) is an important commercial fish in several countries, and that suffer from overfishing problems. In this study, 50 individuals of P. saltatrix were conducted during the fall, (October-Novem…

Value of C- Reactive Protein and White Blood Cells Count in Confirming the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

Mohamed Bellael, Moath Ben Taher · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences;

Acute appendicitis is one of the most frequent abdominal emergency operations in any surgical ward. The majority of professionals recommend early diagnosis and prompt surgical intervention (appendectomy) to decrease the…