Dr Asmaa Abdelhamid
| Job Title | Contact | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Research Associate |
Asmaa dot Abdelhamid at uea dot ac dot uk
Tel: +44 (0)1603 59 1743 |
Medical School 2.06A |
Career
Contact details
Tel: +44 (0)1603 591743
Location: MED Flr 2 Med 1
Professional Qualifications
- July 2007: M.D. in Community Paediatrics, School of Medicine, University of East Anglia, UK
- Sept.2003:M.Sc . in Community Paediatrics, Child Health Department, Queen’s Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, UK
- Dec. 1992:M.B.B.Ch, Faculty of Medicine, University of Minia, Egypt
Research interests
Research interests are broad and include:
- Physical, mental and emotional well-being of children.
- They also include preventive medicine
- Research synthesis.
Key Research Interests
Selected publications
Abd-Elhamid A. Child mental health in Egypt: Present practice and future needs. (MSc Thesis). University of Nottingham, UK.2003
Abd-Elhamid A. . Behaviour and Emotional Disorders among Egyptian Primary School Children: Prevalence and Risk Factors(MD Thesis).University of East Anglia, UK. 2007
Abd-Elhamid, A. Howe, R. Reading. PREVALENCE OF BEHAVIOURAL AND EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS AMONG EGYPTIAN PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN. Arch. Dis. Child., Apr 2007; : A50 - A52
Abdelhamid, A., Howe, A. and Reading, R.: Prevalence of emotional and behavioural problems among 6 to 12 year old children in Egypt, Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2009 Jan;44(1):8-14. Epub 2008 Published online: 5 July 2008
Abdelhamid A, Maisey S, Steel N. Predictors of the quality of care for asthma in general practice: an observational study. (Submitted) Dec 2008
Article
Hooper, L, Kay, CD, Abdelhamid, A, Kroon, PA, Cohn, JS, Rimm, EB and Cassidy, A (2012) Effects of chocolate, cocoa, and flavan-3-ols on cardiovascular health: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 95 (3). pp. 740-751. ISSN 0002-9165
Abdelhamid, AS, Loke, YK, Parekh, S, Chen, YF, Sutton, A, Eastwood, A, Holland, R and Song, F (2012) Use of indirect comparison methods in systematic reviews: a survey of Cochrane review authors. Research Synthesis Methods (Epub ahead of print).
Abdelhamid, AS, Mooney, J, Walker, AA, Barton, G, Macgregor, AJ, Scott, DGI and Watts, RA (2012) An evaluation of rheumatology practitioner outreach clinics: a qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research, 12 (1). p. 119. ISSN 1472-6963
Hooper, L, Abdelhamid, A, Moore, HJ, Douthwaite, W, Skeaff, CM and Summerbell, CD (2012) Effect of reducing total fat intake on body weight: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials and cohort studies. BMJ, 345 (dec06 1). e7666-e7666. ISSN 1756-1833
Lake, IR, Hooper, L, Abdelhamid, A, Bentham, G, Boxall, ABA, Draper, A, Fairweather-Tait, S, Hulme, M, Hunter, PR, Nichols, G and Waldron, KW (2012) Climate Change and Food Security: Health Impacts in Developed Countries. Environmental Health Perspectives. ISSN 0091-6765
Scullard, P, Abdelhamid, A, Steel, N and Qureshi, N (2011) Does the evidence referenced in NICE guidelines reflect a primary care population? British Journal of General Practice, 61. e112-e117(6).
Falkingham, M, Abdelhamid, A, Curtis, P, Fairweather-Tait, SJ, Dye, L and Hooper, L (2010) The effects of oral iron supplementation on cognition in older children and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Nutrition Journal, 9 (1). p. 4.
Abdelhamid, A, Maisey, SP and Steel, N (2009) Predictors of the quality of care for asthma in general practice: an observational study. Family Practice, 27 (2). pp. 186-191.
Abdelhamid, AA, Howe, A and Reading, R (2009) Prevalence of emotional and behavioural problems among 6–12 year old children in Egypt. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 44 (1). pp. 8-14. ISSN 0933-7954
Book Section
Karaczun, M, Abdelhamid, A, Maisey, S and Steel, N (2012) The Quality of Asthma Care within Primary Care. In: Scientific Basis of Healthcare. Science Publishers, London. ISBN 9781578087310
Abdelhamid, A and Shemilt, I (2010) Glossary of Terms. In: Evidence-Based Decisions and Economics. Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 186-197.
Conference or Workshop Item
Abdelhamid, A, Mooney, J, Walker, A, Barton, G, Scott, DGI and Watts, Richard (2011) Rheumatology practitioner clinics in primary care: are they valued? Abstract Rheumatology 2011;50(suppl3)iii62. In: BSR , April 2011, Brighton.


