RAKCOMS — Medicine
Prof. Elsheikh Elsiddig Elsheikh Ahmed Badr
Executive Director — CHWD; Professor — Community Medicine
Open to collaboration
14pubs211cites7h-index43 yrs
Nursing, Health Workforce & Community Health
Research theme 06
Nursing, Health Workforce & Community Health
Nursing practice and education research, health workforce development, maternal and child health, community health promotion and patient safety.
23
Researchers in this theme
448
Publications, last three years
Scopus author records
10,958
Career citations, theme cohort
Scopus author records
3
Named partners
3
PhD projects open
Why this matters
The case for this theme
RAKCON combines a substantial publishing cohort with the Centre for Health Workforce Development, giving the University a distinctive position in workforce and health systems research for the region.
Methods and capability
- Mixed-methods and qualitative enquiry
- Validated instrument development and psychometrics
- Cross-sectional and cohort survey design
- Simulation-based education research (SIDC)
- Health workforce modelling
- Community intervention trials
Theme lead
Dr. Mona Gamal Mohamed
Associate Professor — Adult Health Nursing
73publications5,557citations22h-index60last 3 yrs
Partners Indicative
Named by the Office of Research; publication clearance for each partner is being confirmed.
- Centre for Health Workforce Development (CHWD)
- Simulation & Interprofessional Development Center (SIDC)
- Regional nursing councils
Who works on this
23 researchers in this theme
RAKCOMS — Medicine
Dr. Subhranshu Sekhar Kar
Associate Dean — Curriculum; Professor — Paediatrics
Open to collaboration
43pubs300cites10h-index333 yrs
RAKCOMS — Medicine
Dr. Shadha Nasser Mohammed Ba-Hutair
Assistant Professor — Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Not currently available
14pubs66cites5h-index113 yrs
RAKCOMS — Medicine
Dr. Omer Eladil Abdalla Hamid Mohammed
Professor — Internal Medicine; Director, SIDC
Not currently available
8pubs26cites3h-index63 yrs
RAKCOMS — Medicine
Dr. Rajani Dube
Professor & Chairperson — Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Open to collaboration
43pubs260cites10h-index393 yrs
RAKCOMS — Medicine
Dr. Rasha Aziz Attia
Professor & Chairperson — Community Medicine; Chair, HEC
Open to collaboration
43pubs243cites10h-index353 yrs
RAKCOMS — Medicine
Dr. Mohamed Anas Mohamed Faruk Patni
Associate Professor — Community Medicine
Open to collaboration
63pubs157cites7h-index593 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Prof. Ibrahim Al Faouri
Dean, RAK College of Nursing
Open to collaboration
49pubs988cites17h-index163 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Dr. Suhaila Naim Salman Halasa
Associate Dean — Academic Affairs; Professor — Paediatric Nursing
Open to collaboration
15pubs269cites9h-index43 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Dr. Shukri Adam
Associate Dean — Clinical Affairs; Associate Professor
Open to collaboration
17pubs101cites6h-index123 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Dr. Priyalatha
Assistant Dean — Postgraduate Studies, RAKCON
Open to collaboration
11pubs39cites3h-index93 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Dr. Mona Mohd Amin Fares Almalik
Assistant Dean — Midwifery
Open to collaboration
15pubs344cites8h-index13 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Dr. Rabab G. Abd El-Kader Hassab El-Naby
Associate Professor — Community Health Nursing
Open to collaboration
15pubs343cites5h-index93 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Dr. Rose Ekama Ilesanmi
Associate Professor — Adult Health Nursing
Open to collaboration
16pubs190cites8h-index03 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Dr. Ramya Kundayi Ravi
Assistant Professor — Adult Health Nursing
Not currently available
42pubs207cites8h-index373 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Dr. Mona Gamal Mohamed
Associate Professor — Adult Health Nursing
Open to collaboration
73pubs5,557cites22h-index603 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Dr. Eman Abdelaziz Ahmed Rashad Dabou
Associate Professor — Adult Health Nursing
Not currently available
27pubs239cites8h-index183 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Dr. Fatma Magdi Ibrahim Hassanein
Assistant Professor — Community Health Nursing
Open to collaboration
58pubs263cites10h-index553 yrs
RAKCON — Nursing
Dr. Amani Anwar Mustafa Khalil
Professor, RAKCON
Open to collaboration
45pubs894cites19h-index53 yrs
General Education
Dr. Omar Al Jadaan
Professor & Chairperson — General Education
Open to collaboration
25pubs129cites8h-index93 yrs
General Education
Dr. Huma Zaidi
Associate Professor — English
Not currently available
7pubs28cites4h-index73 yrs
General Education
Dr. Nowar Nizar Al Ani
Associate Professor — Arabic Language & Islamic Studies
Not currently available
9pubs52cites3h-index93 yrs
General Education
Dr. Omnia Ibrahim Mohamed Hassanein
Associate Professor — English
Not currently available
10pubs52cites3h-index103 yrs
Selected outputs
Recent publications
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Psychometric item/question analysis of multiple-choice questions in fixed prosthodontics exam (opens the Scopus record in a new tab)
Dr. Omer Eladil Abdalla Hamid Mohammed · BMC Medical Education · 2026 · Article · DOI
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Public attitudes and practices toward using AI chatbots for healthcare assistance: a multinational cross-sectional study (opens the Scopus record in a new tab)
Dr. Rasha Aziz Attia · BMC Health Services Research · 2026 · Article · DOI
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Systemic and political determinants of the global nursing and midwifery shortages: A discussion based on human resources for health data (opens the Scopus record in a new tab)
Dr. Mona Gamal Mohamed · International Journal of Nursing Studies · 2026 · Review · DOI
Opportunities
Doctoral projects open now Indicative
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Simulation-based interprofessional education and patient safety outcomes
Supervisor: Prof. Ibrahim Al Faouri
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Nursing workforce retention in the Northern Emirates
Supervisor: Dr. Mona Gamal Mohamed
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Maternal health literacy and antenatal outcomes
Supervisor: Dr. Mona Mohd Amin Almalik
Listings are maintained by the theme lead. You may also propose your own topic within the theme.
How to applyFAQ
Questions about this theme
Dr. Mona Gamal Mohamed (Associate Professor — Adult Health Nursing) leads the theme, with 23 researchers across the University's colleges.
3 doctoral projects are open in this theme, each with a named supervisor. Applicants approach the supervisor first and then apply through Admissions; the route is on the Postgraduate Research page.
Mixed-methods and qualitative enquiry; Validated instrument development and psychometrics; Cross-sectional and cohort survey design; Simulation-based education research (SIDC); Health workforce modelling; Community intervention trials.
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