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  • Clinical and cost impact of intravenous proton pump inhibitor use in non-ICU patients 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Dimassi, Hani I.; Nassif, Jeanette G. (2015-10-01)
    AIM: To assess the appropriateness of the indication and route of administration of proton-pump-inhibitors (PPIs) and their associated cost impact. METHODS: Data collection was performed prospectively during a 6-mo ...
  • Cost reduction associated with restriction policy on dispensing intravenous esomeprazole in lebanon 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Nassif, Jeanette G.; Mahfouz, Fouad (2016-05-09)
    Objectives To assess the impact of the pharmacist on cost through simple implementation of restriction policy on IV drug usage during pharmacy dispensing procedure. Setting In-patient floors of a Hospital. Methods All ...
  • Cost-effectiveness of novel treatment of hepatitis C virus in Lebanese patients 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Mansour, Hanine; Abi Nader, Tatiana; Metni, Mirna (2019-11-07)
    Background Limited data is available on Hepatitis C disease prevalence, treatment initiation and its cost-effectiveness in Lebanon and the whole Middle East. Objective The aim of the study is to assess whether initiation ...
  • Curricular integration of the pharmacists' patient care process 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Chamoun, Nibal; Kuyumjian, Yara M.; Dimassi, Hani (2022-03-15)
    Introduction The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education Standard 10 specifies the need to prepare students to provide patient-centered collaborative care. The aim of this study is to assess the impact of a newly ...
  • A guide on Intravenous drug compatibilities based on their pH 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Loubnan, Vilma (2015-10-06)
    Hospital pharmacies in many countries include a mix of both European and FDA approved medications in their Formulary. Mixing incompatible medications is a major intravenous (IV) medication error especially when data on ...
  • Influence of proton pump inhibitors on gastritis diagnosis and pathologic gastric changes 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Nasser, Selim M.; Slim, Mahmoud; Nassif, Jeanette G. (2016-10-13)
    AIM: To investigate the influence of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) exposure on the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) gastritis and intestinal metaplasia. METHODS: Chronic PPI use is associated with masking ...
  • Lifetime prevalence of mental disorders in Lebanon 
    Dimassi, Hani; Karam, Elie G.; Mneimneh, Zeina N.; Fayyad, John A.; Karam, Aimee N.; Nasser, Soumana C.; Kessler, Ronald C. (2015-10-01)
    Background There are no published data on national lifetime prevalence and treatment of mental disorders in the Arab region. Furthermore, the effect of war on first onset of disorders has not been addressed previously ...
  • Managed entry agreements for pharmaceutical products in Middle East and North African countries 
    Maskineh, Christiane; Nasser, Soumana C. (2019-11-07)
    Objectives The first objective is to describe current managed entry agreement (MEA) activity in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region and the pharmaceutical decision makers’ perception and use of these agreements; ...
  • Mapping of the biomedical literature evaluation competencies based on pharmacy students’ feedback 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Saad, Aline Hanna; Karaoui, Lamis R. (2017-12-19)
    Background This study aims to map the learned curriculum based on students’ feedback regarding the biomedical literature evaluation competencies in a pharmacy curriculum, to evaluate teaching methods and to report students’ ...
  • Palliative Tumor Control by Trabectedin in Pediatric Advanced Sarcoma 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Farah, Roula A.; Sabbagh, Racha A.; Dina, Pele B.; Eid, Toufic A. (2015-10-06)
    Refractory soft tissue sarcomas carry a poor prognosis and limited treatment options require the use of new chemotherapeutic agents. We report the case of an eight year old boy with non metastatic alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma ...
  • Patient perception of acute pain management 
    Ramia, Elsy; Nasser, Soumana C.; Salameh, Pascale; Saad, Aline Hanna (2017-12-15)
    The primary objectives of this study were to assess patients’ description of their acute pain intensity; patients’ attitude towards their pain management during hospitalization; and their overall satisfaction with pain ...
  • Physicians' attitudes toward clinical pain management and education 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Saad, Aline Hanna; Nassif, Jeanette G. (2016-09-23)
    Despite promising initiatives to advance the practice of pain management in Middle Eastern countries, their pain care lags behind developed countries. The objectives of this study are to evaluate physicians’ assessment of ...
  • Treatment of mental disorders and pathways to care in Arab countries 
    Nasser, Soumana C.; Salamoun, Mariana M. (2015-10-01)
    Introduction. The available studies on the treatment of mental disorders in the Arab world are uncommon. Methods. A literature review was conducted aiming at identifying studies related to the rate and type of treatment ...

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