FACULTY FULL NAME: Dr Azza Ali El.Mahalli

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FACULTY FULL NAME: Dr Azza Ali El.Mahalli

POSITION: Professor

Personal Data

Nationality |Egyptian Department |Public Health

Official IAU Email |[email protected] Office Phone No. |3335212

Mobile: 0542622475

Language Proficiency

Language Read Write Speak

Arabic √ √ √

English √ √ √

Others

Academic Qualifications (Beginning with the most recent)

Date Academic Degree Place of Issue Address

2016 Professor IAU SA

2013 Professor Alexandria University Egypt

2007 Assistant prof UOD SA

1990 M.B.B.CH. Faculty of Medicine,

Alexandria University

Egypt

Specialization:

MD, PhD Public Health (Major: Health Care Management)

PhD, Master or Fellowship Research Title: (Academic Honors or Distinctions)

Teaching

Excellence (2015)

Winning “Teaching Excellence Award” as the 1st place in College of Applied Medical Sciences-UOD for the academic year 2014-2015. The award was given by Deanship of Academic Development in UOD headed by Dr Basil El.Sheikh in 13-May-2015.

PhD (2002) Risk Factors of Puerperal Sepsis Cases in Alexandria and Assessment of Quality of Care in Associated Maternity Institutions.

Master (1997)

Utilization of Maternal Health Services Offered by the Health Insurance Organization in Alexandria to Female Beneficiaries Working in School Educational Sector.

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Professional Record: (Beginning with the most recent)

Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date

Professor College of Public Health

IAU SA 2016

Associate prof CAMS UOD SA 2013

Assistant prof CAMS UOD SA 2007

Administrative Positions Held: (Beginning with the most recent) : None

Administrative Position Office Date

Coordinator of Master’s of Public Health

CPH- Female building-A76 2017- till present

Scientific Achievements

Published Refereed Scientific Researches

(In Chronological Order Beginning with the Most Recent)

# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication 1 Amira Yousef Ali Aldalili¹

Azza Ali El.Mahalli² Factors Associated with Cessation of Exclusive Breastfeeding

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare 2021:14 239–246

DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S277819

2 Mohammed Nasser ALmutairi, Azza Ali El.Mahalli

Burnout and coping methods among EMS professionals

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare; 16 March 2020 :13 271—279

DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S244303 3 Azza Ali El.Mahalli Ali,

Sahar Ahmed A. Al- Shamandy, And Mohamad Khaled Abdel-Hadi

Risk Factors of Ovarian Cancer in Eastern Province - Saudi Arabia

IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS) e- ISSN: 2320–1959.p- ISSN:

2320–1940 Volume 7, Issue 2 Ver. VI (Mar- Apr .2018), PP 54-63 www.iosrjournals.org 4 El. Mahalli AA, Ali Alharthi

HM. Assessment of health-related

quality of life of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

J Infect Public Health. 2017 Jan - Feb;10(1):93-101

5 Azza Ali El.Mahalli Humanistic care in healthcare management: A comparative

Saudi Journal for Health Sciences - Vol 5, Issue 2, May-Aug 2016.

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study in three hospitals in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

6 Azza Ali El Mahalli, Sahar H

El.Khafif, Wid Yamani Assessment of Pharmacy Information System Performance in Three Hospitals in Eastern Province- Saudi Arabia.

Perspectives in Health Information Management { one of the Journals of American Health Information Management Association i.e. AHIMA}. Winter 2016.

7 Azza Ali El.Mahalli Electronic Health Records:

Use and Barriers among Physicians in Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Journal for Health Sciences - Vol 4, Issue 1, Jan-Apr 2015

8 El.Mahalli A, Al-Qahtani M Predictors of Drug Resistance among Tuberculosis Patients in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association 2015, 90:24–28

9 Azza Ali El Mahalli Prevalence and Predictors of Depression among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Outpatients in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

International Journal of Health Sciences, Qassim University, Vol. 9, No. 2 (April-June 2015)

10 Azza Ali El Mahalli Adoption and Barriers to adoption of Electronic Health Records by Nurses in Three Governmental Hospitals in Eastern Province- Saudi Arabia.

Perspectives in Health Information Management Fall 2015.

11 Azza Ali El Mahalli

Incidence and Risk factors of Saudi Journal for Health Sciences - Vol 4,

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Abnormal Cervical Cytology in a University Hospital - Saudi Arabia.

Issue 2, May-Aug 2015.

12 Al-Qahtani M, El.Mahalli A, Al Dossary N, Al Muhaish A, Al Baker F, Al Otaibi S

Health- Related Quality of Life of Tuberculosis Patients in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences December 2014; 9 (4): 311–317.

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtumed.2014.04.005

13 Ola A. Akl, Azza A. El Mahalli AA, Ahmed Awad Ameen Elkahky, Abdallah Mohamed Ahmed Abdalla Salem

WHO/INRUD drug use indicators at primary healthcare centers in Alexandria, Egypt.

Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences 2013; 8(3).

14 Azza A. El Mahalli, Arwa A.

Al Thumairi, and Reem S. Al Omar

On-the-Day of Surgery Cancellations of Elective Inpatient Surgeries in King Fahd Specialist Hospital in Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

King Abdulaziz University Journal- Medical Sciences 2013; 20 (2), page 33-44.

15 Ola Abdel Moneim Akl, Azza Ali El.Mahalli

Drug Resistant Tuberculosis:

Risk Factors and Resources- Utilization at a Chest Disease Clinic, Alexandria, Egypt.

Journal of American Science, 2012; 8(4).

http://www.americanscience.org.

16 Azza Ali El.Mahalli , Sahar Hafez El-khafif ,

Mona Faisal Al-Qahtani

Successes and Challenges in the Implementation and Application of Telemedicine in the Eastern Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Perspectives in Health Information Management. Fall 2012

17 El.Mahall AA, Akl OA, Al- Dawood SF, Al-Nehab AA, Al-Kubaish HA, Al-Saeed SI, Elkahky AA, Salem AM.

WHO/ INRUD Patient Care and Facility- Specific Drug Use Indicators at Primary

Healthcare Centers in Eastern

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal {one of the Journals of the World Health Organizations}, EMHJ 2012; 18 (11): 1086- 1090.

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Province, Saudi Arabia.

18 El.Mahalli AA WHO/ INRUD Drug

Prescribing Indicators at Primary Healthcare Centers in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal.

2012; 18 (11): 1091-1096.

19 Mokhtar SM, El.Mahalli AA Study of the relation between quality of inpatient care and early readmission for diabetic patients at one of the Eastern Province’s hospitals in KSA.

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal.

2012; 18(5): 474-79.

20 El.Mahalli AA, Al- Nujaidi H, Al-Turaiyef N, Al-Rashed S, Al- Asiri S.

30-Day Readmission Rate as an Indicator of the Quality of Elective Surgical Inpatient Care at one of the Eastern Province’s Hospitals, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

King Abdulaziz University Journal- Medical Sciences 2012; 19 (2).

21 El.Mahalli AA, Akl OA Effect of Adopting IMCI Guidelines on Drug Use at a Primary Health Care Center; a Case Study From Alexandria, Egypt.

Journal of Family and Community Medicine 2011; 18 (3): 118-123.

22 Bah S, Alharthi H, El Mahalli AA, Al Qahtani M, Jabali A, AlKhatani N

Annual Survey on the Level and Extent of Usage of Electronic Health Record (EHR) in Government-related Hospitals in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Perspectives in Health Information Management. Fall 2011.

23 El.Messeri M, El.Mahalli AA, Abu Zaid G, Abu El.Enin N, Anwar A.

Public health: web- based courses.

International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy. June 2010;

2(2):115-30.

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24 El.Mahalli AA Appointment Delay among Patients Attending Endocrinology Outpatient Clinic of Al-Qatif Central Hospital, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Bulletin of High Institute of Public Health 2009; 39 (3): 551- 564.

25 El.Mahalli AA, Mokhtar SM Miss and Missed Diagnosed Cases at the Emergency Department of King Fahd Hospital of the University in Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Journal Egyptian Public Health Association 2009; 84 (5&6): 501-516.

26 El Mahalli AA, Abdel Aziz BF Assessment of the implementation of DOTS strategy in two chest facilities in Alexandria, Egypt.

East Mediterr Health J. 2007 Sep- Oct;13(5):1085-97.

27 Adel Yusof, El.Mahalli AA , Akl OA

Quality of Diabetes Care in Primary Care Setting in Egypt:

An Example of Health Sector Reform in Developing Countries.

The Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association. Vol. 81; No.5&6. 2006.

28 Ezzat HA, El.Mahalli AA, Saif AlIslam M. Hamdy

Appropriateness of Length of Hospital Stay for Patients Undergoing One-Day Urology Surgery.

Alexandria Scientific Nursing Journal (ASNJ).

Vol.5; No.2. 2006.

29 El Mahalli AA, Abdel Aziz BF Health sector reform and equity: a study at one of the family health centers affiliated to Health Insurance Organization in Alexandria.

The Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association.Vol. 80; No.5&6. 2005.

30 El Mahalli AA, Akl OA Access to conventional and The Bulletin of High Institute of Public

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complementary medicine in a squatter area in Alexandria.

Health .Vol.34; No.3. October 2004.

31 El Mahalli AA, Akl OA Patients' rights at different health facilities in Alexandria.

The Bulletin of High Institute of Public Health .Vol.34; No.3. July 2004.

32 El Mahalli AA, Kharboush IF, Amer NH, Hussein M, Abdel Salam T

Risk factors of puerperal sepsis in Alexandria.

The Journal of The Egyptian Public Health Association.Vol. LXXIX; No.3, 4. 2004.

33 El Mahalli AA, Amer NH, Nazif KM, Helmi HZ

Utilization of maternal health services offered by the Health Insurance Organization in Alexandria

The Journal of The Egyptian Public Health Association.Vol. LXXII; No.3, 4. 1997.

Refereed Scientific Research Papers Accepted for Publication

# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Journal Acceptance Date

None

Scientific Research Papers Presented to Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences

# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Conference and Publication Date 1 Azza Ali El Mahalli, Mona

Faisal Al.Qahtani, Munirah alqahtani, Azza Alqurashi, Mai ALhareky, Noor ALmuhareb, Razan ALmuhaidib

Assessment of quality of life of abnormal cervical cytology patients: a case-control study in the teaching hospital in Eastern Province- Saudi Arabia

2nd students’ research day conducted in the College of Medicine-UOD in 2015

2 Azza Ali El Mahalli, Khayriyah Al-Awah , Sukaina Al-Baqal, and Salma Al-Shamimi

Prevalence and Predictors of Depression among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Outpatients in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Qatif Achievement Award” for health studies in 2015.

3 Azza Ali El Mahalli, Khayriyah Al-Awah , Sukaina Al-Baqal, Salma Al-Shamimi

Prevalence and Predictors of Depression among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Outpatients in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

5th Ministry of Higher Education Scientific Saudi Students Conference in Riyadh, 2014

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4 Azza Ali El Mahalli, Reem Al-Daghfag, Ahla Al- Khiliwi, Fatima Al-Awad, Fatima Al-Amoudi

Facilitators and Barriers to Electronic Health Record (EHR) Adoption at Government- Related Hospitals in Eastern Province- KSA

4th Ministry of Higher Education Scientific Saudi Students Conference in Makkah, 2013.

5 Azza A. El. Mahalli, Heba Y. Al-Nujaidi, Nourah A.

Al-Turaiyef, Sara S. Al- Rashed, Salha F. Al- Asiri

30-Day Readmission Rate as an Indicator of the Quality of

Elective Surgical Inpatient Care at one of the Eastern

Province’s Hospitals, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

2nd Ministry of Higher Education Scientific Saudi Students Conference in Jeddah in 2011.

Completed Research Projects

# Name of Investigator(s) (Supported by)

Research Title Report Date

1 Sahar Shamandy, El.Mahalli AA

Risk Factors of Ovarian cancer in Eastern Province- Saudi Arabia.

SG-1436-30 was reported to King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in September 2017

2 Sahar El.Khafif, El.Mahalli AA

Assessment of Pharmacy Information System (PIS) Performance in a Ministry of Health Hospital in Dammam- KSA

reported to Deanship of Scientific Research - UOD in January 2014.

3 El.Mahalli AA. Utilization of hospital services by cervical cancer patients and quality of life assessment: a study in the teaching hospital in Eastern Province- Saudi Arabia.

4 Al.Harthi H, El.Mahalli AA.

Assessment of Health- Related Quality of Life of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases in Eastern Province- Saudi Arabia.

5 El.Mahalli AA. Incidence and Risk factors of cervical cancer in Eastern Province- Saudi Arabia.

Ref #: SG-1434-105 reported to King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in 2015

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6 Mona Al.Qahtani, El.Mahalli AA.

Risk Factors and Health- Related Quality of Life in Tuberculosis Patients in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

reported to Deanship of Scientific Research - UOD in May 2013

7 El.Mahalli AA. Facilitators and Barriers to Electronic Health Record (EHR) Adoption at 8Government- Related Hospitals in Eastern Province- KSA.

reported to Deanship of Scientific Research - UOD in January 2012

8 El.Mahalli AA, Al.Khafif S, Al Qahtani M, Al.Janoubi H.

Successes and Challenges in the Implementation and Application of Telemedicine in the Eastern Province, KSA.

9 Bah S, Alharthi H, El Mahalli AA, Al Qahtani M, Jabali A, AlKhatani N.

Annual Survey on the Level and Extent of Usage of Electronic Health Record (EHR) in Government-related Hospitals in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

10 El.Messeri M, El.Mahalli AA, Abu Zaid G, Abu El.Enin N, Anwar A.

Building an Administrative

Infrastructure for Electronic Learning Diploma Degree of The High Institute of Public Health- Alexandria University- Egypt

Project code A-O24-HO. Reported to High Education Enhancement Project Fund (HEEPF) and World Health Organization (WHO) in April 2006.

Contribution to Scientific Conferences and Symposia

# Conference Title Place and Date of the Conference Extent of Contribution 1 2^nd students’ research

day conducted

College of Medicine-UOD in 2015 Two presentations. One of them won the 2^nd place

2 Qatif Achievement Award” for health studies

Qatif Research center in 2015 Presentation and it won the 1^st place for health studies

3 5^th Ministry of Higher Education Scientific

Saudi Students

in Riyadh, 2014 Presentation that won the 6^th place

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Conference

4 4th Ministry of Higher Education Scientific

Saudi Students

Conference

in Makkah, 2013 Presentation that won the 4^th place

5 2nd Ministry of Higher Education Scientific

Saudi Students

Conference

in Jeddah in 2011 Poster

6 Workshop titled “How to establish E- learning programs in College of Applied Medical Sciences”.

College of Applied Medical Sciences (CAMS)- UOD-2007

Speaker

Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies and Organizations

• Reviewer for the grants submitted to King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) (2014- till present).

• Reviewer of Saudi Commission for Health Specialties {SCHS}(2011 - 2013).

• Reviewer of Journal of Family and Community Medicine (2011).

• Reviewer at the scientific committee of the Ministry of Higher Education Fifth Scientific Saudi Students Conference in Riyadh, April 2014.

• Reviewer at the scientific committee of the Ministry of Higher Education Fourth Scientific Saudi Students Conference in Mekkah, 2013.

• Reviewer at the scientific committee of the Ministry of Higher Education Third Scientific Saudi Students Conference in Eastern Province, 2012.

• Reviewer at the preparatory Conferences of UOD for the Ministry of Higher Education Scientific Saudi Students conferences (3^rd, 4^th, and 5th).

• Reviewer at the scientific committee of the 8^th Conference of School Health and the 4^th of Schools Promoting Health. It was held in Abha , KSA, 9-11 April 2007.

• Membership of the Egyptian Association for Medicine and Law since March 2003.

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Teaching Activities

Undergraduate

# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution

(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics)

1 Health Administration PUBH301 Course coordinator

2 PH Ethics and Laws PUBH407 Course coordinator

3 Public Health Quality Management

PUBH326 Secondary instructor

4 Communicable diseases PUBH321 Course coordinator

5 Graduation Project PUBH426 Course coordinator

6 Fundamentals of human diseases I

HIMT-316 Course coordinator

7 Fundamentals of human diseases II

HIMT-328 Course coordinator

Postgraduate

# Course Title organization Extent of Contribution

(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics)

1 Health Care Management (MPUBH600)

Masters of Public Health- College of Public Health- IAU

Course coordinator 2 Public Health Quality

Management (MPUBH607)

Course coordinator 3 Leadership& Organizational

Behavior (MPUBH608)

Course coordinator 4 Strategic Management for Health

Care Organizations (MPUB611)

Course coordinator 5 Fieldwork for Health Care

Management (MPUBH615)

Course coordinator 6 Human Resources Management

(MPUBH621)

Course coordinator 7 Essentials of management

consulting

Course coordinator

Student Academic Supervision and Mentoring

# Level Number of Students From to

MPH students- HCM track

5 2017-18

7 2018-19

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5 20-2019 Present

11 21-2020 Present

Supervision of Master and/or PhD Thesis

# Degree Type Title Institution Date

1 Master of Public Health

Factors associated with length of stay in emergency department and reasons of long stay from health care

providers' perspectives

IAU- SA 2021-22

The knowledge, attitude and practice level of dental auxiliaries regarding oral health care for pregnant patients in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

IAU- SA 2020-21

Factors associated with cessation of exclusive breastfeeding at 1, 2and 6 months postpartum at Alehsain Saudi Arabia

IAU-SA 2019-2020

The Prevalence of Post-partum Depression and Associated Risk Factors Among Females at Alahsa Primary Health Care Centers in Saudi Arabia

IAU-SA 2019-2020

Comparison of the Health Related Quality of Life of Kidney Transplant Recipients Vs Kidney Dialysis Patients in King Fahd Specialist Hospital- Saudi Arabia

IAU-SA 2018-19

Burnout and Coping Methods Among Emergency Medical Services

Professionals

in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

IAU-SA 2018-19

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5 PhD in Public Health The Application of Evidence Based Medicine and Quality Improvement to Assess and Improve Ambulatory Diabetes Care Provided by Some of Middle East Medicare Providers

High Institute of Public Health- Alexandria University

2005

6 PhD in Public Health Knowledge, beliefs and practices of hypertensive patients attending Health Insurance outpatients' clinics in Gamal Abdel Nasser hospital in Alexandria

2004

A study of the System of Training Offered to Physicians Providing Maternal and Child Health Services in Alexandria Governorate

2003

Comparison of the quality of care delivered to diabetic patients in two different health organizational settings in Alexandria

2002

Administrative Responsibilities, Committee and Community Service (Beginning with the most recent)

Committees’ membership:

• Head of the Steering committee of HCM professional Diploma 2021

• Member of the technical support unit at the College of Public Health 2021

• MPH program coordinator from academic year 2017-18 till present

• Head of the Steering committee of MPH program in 2016/17

• Member in the Interview Committee for Hiring Full- Time PH Faculty- College of Public Health- UOD (2016/17)

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• Member in the Establishing Public Health Program (Bachelor degree ) committee- College of Public Health- UOD (2016/17)

• Member of the Interview Committee for demonstrators/ lecturers - College of Public Health- UOD (2015- 2016)

• Member in the graduation projects committee of the department of public health 2019- till present

• Head of the research and community services committees of HIMT (2016/17)

• Member in the Quality & Accreditation Committee of HIMT program {Standards 4 (teaching and learning), 10 (Research)& 11(community services)}

• Head of the training committee of HIMT (2009-2014)

• Head of the community services committee of the HIMT (2008- 2014).

• Head of HIMT committees (Curriculum, research and student development) (2009-2010)

• Member of the research committee of the HIMT department (2008- 2015).

• Member of Quality and Planning committee of the CAMS (2008-2009).

Community services:

• As a head of the community services committee of the HIMT (2008- 2014), the department organized

several activities:

• Career day of the CAMS that was conducted in 15-4-1434 under supervision of Dr. Dalal Tamimi.

• Second HIMT symposium titled “Moving the Saudi Health System Forward: Hospital Accreditation and the Role of HIMT”. It was held in University of Dammam on November 13, 2013.

• “Better Information…….Better Health” event that was conducted in AlRashid Mall in 20th -21st - February, 2013.

• Providing consultation to the medical record department of Al. Dosary Hospital in Khobar in 2009.

• First HIMT symposium that was done in site 1 in Khobar in 2008.

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Administrative Responsibilities:

# From To Position Organization

1 2017/18 Present Coordinator of MPH PH department- College of PH- IAU 2 2017-18 present Academic Advisor of HCM

track (MPH)

PH department- College of PH- IAU 3 2017-18 2019 Member of the academic

affairs committee at DPGS

Deanship of Post Graduate Studies- IAU

Committee Membership

# From To Position Organization

1 2007 present Member Quality & Accreditation Committee of HIMT program

2 2016 present Member Establishing Committee of the Public Health

Program

3 2016 present Member Interview Committee for Hiring Full- Time PH Faculty

4 2016/17 present Head Community services committee of HIMT

5 2016/17 present Head Research committee of HIMT

Personal Key Competencies and Skills: (Computer, Information technology, technical, etc.) 1 Use of the blackboard in teaching

2 Use of computer and other IT technology in teaching

Last Update

18 / Oct /2021