Faculty of Medicine Participated in 9thInternational Scientific Conference for Medical Students in the GCC Countries in UAE University in Al-Ain
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Faculty of Medicine has participated in the recent 9th International Scientific Conference for Medical Students in the GCC Countries in UAE University in Al-Ain last 4-8/3/1436H (26-30/12/2014G). The Faculty has showed tremendous efforts during the conference. The Faculty was able to present 36 research posters made by the medical students and set-upped an exhibition booth.
Among the 36 researches presented by the students of the Faculty, a research presented entitled “Maternal Outcomes of Breast Milk Feeding in King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Saudi Arabia”, achieved first place award in the scientific poster category. It was presented by Lama Banjar, together with Hanan Farougi, Haifa AlSheikh, Afaf Ghoneim, Mashael AlSamti, Amal AlMaliki, and with the supervision of Dr. Hala Moussalli.
And among all 146 research posters presented by various institutions in conference, the research entitled "Lifestyle Habits and their relation to measure of obesity amongst adults living in Jeddah - Saudi Arabia: A Cross-sectional Study" has attained 2nd place. This research was presented by Fatima AlSomali together with Sarah ALJoudi, Emtinan Meer, Eman Kutbi, Yasser Jeddawi, Ahmed Al-Khatib, Osama Dhajam, Anas Salman, Thamer Zogby, and supervised by Prof. Suhad Bahjeri.
Of all 136 poster research presented by various universities in the 9th International Scientific Conference for Medical Students in the GCC Countries, the King Abdulaziz University Faculty of Medicine wishes to express its appreciation and admiration to all students participated in the said conference.
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