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).
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. (In Press)
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.
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.

