Ruba Altahla | Orthopedic Rehabilitation | Best Research Article Award

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Dr. Ruba Altahla | Orthopedic Rehabilitation | Best Research Article Award

Dr.  Ruba Altahla , Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China.
Ruba Altahla is a researcher specializing in Orthopedic Rehabilitation. She has made significant contributions to the field through her studies on rehabilitation techniques aimed at improving patient outcomes after orthopedic surgeries. Her research focuses on developing innovative, evidence-based approaches to restore mobility and functionality in patients with musculoskeletal injuries.

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Education 

Dr. Ruba Altahla earned her Master’s degree in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Medicine from the Medical College at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Tongji, in 2021. Prior to that, she completed a one-year diploma in Chinese language at the same institution in 2017. Dr. Altahla holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy, which she obtained from Al-Baath University, Faculty of Health Science, in 2012.

 

Experience 

Dr. Ruba Altahla has extensive clinical experience in physiotherapy and rehabilitation medicine. She completed her clinical training at Wuhan Tongji Hospital from September 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, she volunteered as a home-based care physical therapist with Mawadah Community Center and Al Baer Social Association, both funded by UNHCR, from June 2016 to July 2017. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Altahla has teaching experience at Al-Baath University, where she supervised practical sessions for courses including Physiology of the Neurological and Muscular Systems, Rehabilitation for Amputees, Electrotherapy, and Rehabilitation of Joint Diseases between 2013 and 2017. She also supervised practical sections in the Department of Chemistry during the 2013-2014 academic year. Dr. Altahla has attended several courses and conferences, including the International Computer Driving License (ICDL), an English language course, and international courses in physiotherapy and occupational therapy. She also completed a Clinical Applications of Epidemiology course in July 2021.

Top Note Publications

Article: Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein’s Role in NLRP3 Activation and Osteoarthritis Pathogenesis by Pyroptosis Pathway: In Vivo Study
Author: Altahla, R., & Xu, T.
Journal: Metabolites
Year: 2024

Article: Ferroptosis plays a role in osteoarthritis
Author: Altahla, R., Alshorman, J., & Xu, T.
Journal: All Life
Year: 2024

Article: A cross-sectional survey on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on psychological well-being and quality of life in people with spinal cord injury
Author: Altahla, R., Alshorman, J., Ali, I., & Xu, T.
Journal: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Year: 2024

Article: The impact of COVID-19 on epidemiological features of spinal cord injury in Wuhan, China: a comparative study in different time periods
Author: Altahla, R., Alshorman, J., & Xu, T.
Journal: Medicina
Year: 2023

Article: Epidemiological characteristics: traumatic cervical spinal cord injury in Wuhan-China
Author: Altahla, R., Alshorman, J., & Xu, T.
Journal: Academia Medicine
Year: 2024

Article: Guidelines for treating spinal cord injury without radiological abnormalities in children
Author: Altahla, R., Alshorman, J., & Xu, T.
Journal: INNOSC Theranostics and Pharmacological Sciences
Year: 2023

Article: Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Associated Work-related Risk Factors in Chinese Physiotherapists: A Comparative Study
Author: Altahla, R., Alshorman, J., & Xu, T.
Journal: ALANBAR Medical Journal
Year: 2024

Article: Recommendations on the management and prevention of spinal cord injury in children following backbend dance
Author: Alshorman, J., Altahla, R., & Xu, T.
Journal: INNOSC Theranostics and Pharmacological Sciences
Year: 2024

Gebreamlak Gebremeskel | Nursing | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel | Nursing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel , Aksum University, Ethiopia.

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel is a dedicated nursing professional recognized for his significant contributions to healthcare research. With a strong academic background in nursing, he has focused his work on improving patient care and advancing nursing practices. His research explores innovative strategies to enhance nursing outcomes and address critical issues within the healthcare system. Mr. Gebremeskel’s commitment to evidence-based practice and his ability to translate research findings into clinical applications have earned him accolades in the field. He is passionate about mentoring future nurses and promoting research-driven approaches to enhance patient care.

 

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Education

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel holds a Master of Science in Adult Health Nursing from Mekelle University, Ethiopia, where he graduated in June 2018 with an outstanding GPA of 3.85/4.00, achieving a distinction of “Very Great Distinction.” Prior to this, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the same institution in June 2012, graduating with a commendable GPA of 3.53/4.00. His strong academic background underscores his commitment to excellence in the nursing field and his dedication to advancing healthcare practices.

 

Professional Experience

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel has an extensive background in nursing education and practice. Since September 2015, he has served as a Lecturer and Researcher at Aksum University, College of Health Sciences, in the Department of Nursing, where he contributes to both academic and clinical training. Prior to this role, he was a Graduate Assistant Lecturer at Aksum Araya Kahsu Health Science College from June to September 2015. He also worked as a Nurse Practitioner at Aksum Comprehensive Specialized Hospital from April to June 2015 and at Abi-Adi Hospital from October 2012 to March 2015. Additionally, Mr. Gebremeskel has experience with Save the Children, where he held roles as a Targeted Supplementary Feeding Program Officer and Supervisor between September 2021 and October 2022, showcasing his commitment to community health initiatives and effective nursing practice.

 

Research Skills 

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel possesses a robust skill set in research, rooted in his strong background in nursing and specific interests in epidemiology, biostatistics, and research methodology. He has developed extensive knowledge of statistical techniques and research methods, gaining valuable experience in analyzing observational studies, including hospital registry and survey data. His expertise includes conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses, as well as designing surveys, collecting data, and supervising research projects. Mr. Gebremeskel is highly organized and adept at multitasking on various projects, both independently and within collaborative research teams. He communicates effectively and professionally with team members and external stakeholders, and is proficient in several software packages, including SPSS, R, Endnote, EpiInfo, and Microsoft Office, which further enhances his research capabilities.

Awards

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel has been recognized for his academic excellence and research contributions through several prestigious awards. He received the Aksum University MSc scholarship, which covered both his tuition fees and living expenses, reflecting his outstanding academic performance. Additionally, he was honored with a Presentation Award for his compelling research findings presented at the Research Day Conference for the College of Health Sciences community in 2020. His notable presentation focused on the “Determinants of Resistant Hypertension among Hypertensive Patients in Tigray, Ethiopia,” showcasing his commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of nursing and public health.

 

Top Note Publications

Effectiveness of non-pharmacological therapies for chronic pain in people with autoimmune diseases in Africa: A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
PLOS ONE, 2024-07-02.
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0306564
Source: Crossref

Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
The Lancet Neurology, 2024.
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00038-3
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Prevalence of hypertension among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
International Health, 2023.
DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac060
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Prevalence of neonatal near miss in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
International Health, 2023.
DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihad034
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Time to recovery from severe acute malnutrition and its predictors among under-five children admitted to therapeutic feeding units of general and referral hospitals in Tigray, Ethiopia, 2020: A prospective cohort study
BMC Pediatrics, 2023.
DOI: 10.1186/s12887-023-04144-5
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Determinants of Preeclampsia among Women Attending Delivery Services in Public Hospitals of Central Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study
Journal of Pregnancy, 2021-06-01.
DOI: 10.1155/2021/4654828
Source: Crossref

Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2018
Nature Medicine, 2021.
DOI: 10.1038/s41591-021-01498-0
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Journal of Diabetes Research, 2021.
DOI: 10.1155/2021/5304124
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
The Lancet, 2021.
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01546-4
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Mapping routine measles vaccination in low- and middle-income countries
Nature, 2021.
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-03043-4
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier