Diabetes Care During Hajj
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DOI: 10.1007/s13300-020-00944-5
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus affects over 463 million individuals worldwide. Religious activities such as the Hajj pilgrimage have a major impact on patients with diabetes mellitus, including increasing the risk of hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia. This increased risk… read more here.
Keywords: insulin; care hajj; risk; diabetes care ... See more keywords
Acquisition of respiratory and gastrointestinal pathogens among health care workers during the 2015 Hajj season
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.02.033
Abstract: Background Data on the risk of transmission of infection to health care workers (HCWs) serving ill pilgrims during the Hajj is scarce. Methods Two cohorts of HCWs, the first serving Hajj pilgrims in Mecca and… read more here.
Keywords: health care; hajj; care workers; care ... See more keywords
A study of the relationship between the growth in the number of Hajj pilgrims and economic growth in Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhtm.2016.01.008
Abstract: Abstract In many countries, tourism is one of the most important and ever growing industries in the world which generates jobs and revenues. The sacred places located in some countries provide a particular opportunity to… read more here.
Keywords: economic growth; hajj; number; saudi arabia ... See more keywords
Morbidity and mortality amongst Indian Hajj pilgrims: A 3-year experience of Indian Hajj medical mission in mass-gathering medicine
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2017.06.004
Abstract: Abstract The Hajj, a mass-gathering of over 3.5-million pilgrims, faces challenges to global health-security, housing, food, water, transportation, communication, sanitation, crowd-control and security. The Indian Medical Mission extended health-security to approximately 140,000 pilgrims, through outreach… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; hajj; indian hajj; mass gathering ... See more keywords
Serological study of Bordetella Pertussis, Mycoplasma Pneumonia and Chlamydia Pneumonia in Iranian hajj pilgrims with prolonged cough illnesses: A follow-up study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2017.10.009
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Hajj pilgrimage is the biggest and longest mass gathering in the Muslim world. Annually, about 50% of more than 2.5 million pilgrims participating in this ritual get involved in severe devastating coughs. Most coughs… read more here.
Keywords: chlamydia pneumonia; hajj; bordetella pertussis; study ... See more keywords
Impact of Hajj on the S. pneumoniae carriage among Indian pilgrims during 2016- a longitudinal molecular surveillance study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2018.04.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND The population flow dynamics of Hajj increases the probability of pneumococcal acquisition and amplification among Hajis. This multi-site longitudinal molecular surveillance study was designed to assess the impact and potential variations of pneumococcal carriage… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; hajj; longitudinal molecular; carriage ... See more keywords
Solving Hajj and Umrah Challenges Using Information and Communication Technology: A Survey
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3190853
Abstract: Hajj and Umrah are Muslims’ religious pilgrimages to Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Hajj is considered the largest annual gathering in the world. In Islam, every adult is obligated to conduct Hajj and Umrah at least once… read more here.
Keywords: umrah challenges; technology; solving hajj; hajj umrah ... See more keywords
Automatic Hajj and Umrah Ritual Detection Using IMU Sensors
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3206363
Abstract: A smartphone can provide a wide range of practical applications and services thanks to its advanced sensing capabilities. However, the sector of Hajj and Umrah, which are rituals performed by millions of pilgrims, still lacks… read more here.
Keywords: umrah ritual; automatic hajj; detection using; hajj umrah ... See more keywords
Hajj pilgrimage video analytics using CNN
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DOI: 10.11591/eei.v10i5.2361
Abstract: This paper advances video analytics with a focus on crowd analysis for Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages. In recent years, there has been an increased interest in the advancement of video analytics and visible surveillance to… read more here.
Keywords: hajj; video analytics; hajj pilgrimage; cnn ... See more keywords
Disease transmission and mass gatherings: a case study on meningococcal infection during Hajj
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-022-07234-4
Abstract: Background Mass gatherings can not only trigger major outbreaks on-site but also facilitate global spread of infectious pathogens. Hajj is one of the largest mass gathering events worldwide where over two million pilgrims from all… read more here.
Keywords: hajj; transmission; population; mass gatherings ... See more keywords
Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage and antibiotic susceptibility among Indonesian pilgrims during the Hajj pilgrimage in 2015
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246122
Abstract: The Hajj is an annual pilgrimage to Mecca and one of the largest gathering of people in the world. Most Indonesian pilgrims are senior adults and elderly adults, who are more prone to acquire infections… read more here.
Keywords: susceptibility; hajj; indonesian pilgrims; streptococcus pneumoniae ... See more keywords