Nabiha Bouafia

Healthcare-Associated Infection Specificities’ in a Tunisian University Hospital: Overview of the Results

Mohamed Mahjoub, Amel Amara, Nabiha Bouafia, Sihem Ben Fredj, Amel Ben Abdeljalil & Mansour Njah · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Background: Our study was conducted, in university hospital center Farhat Hached of Sousse (city in Tunisian center-east), within healthcare-associated infections (HAI) epidemiological surveillance program. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the healthcare-associated inf...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/36829

Symptoms Burden, Quality of Life and Its Determinant Factors in Advanced Lung Cancer Patients

Asma Ammar, Mariem Dhahri, Iheb Bougmiza, Rim Chafai, Faten Ezzairi, Mansour Njah & Nabiha Bouafia · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2017

Aims: To assess in advanced lung cancer patients’, reported symptoms burden, their QOL, and to identify determinant factors associated with their QOL in 2 healthcare departments. Study Design: A cross sectional study. Place and Duration of the Study: The study was carried out dur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JCTI/2017/35636

Perception of Self-esteem and Body Image among Women with Breast Cancer of a University Hospital in Tunisia

Hela Ghali, Sirine Fendri, Ines Ayedi, Iheb Bougmiza, Asma Ammar, Imtinene Belaid, Njah Mansour & Nabiha Bouafia · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Background: Breast cancer is a major public health problem. It represents the first female cancer which creates physical, psychological and social disorders. Objectives: This study aimed to describe the perception of the self-esteem and the body image of women reached by breast c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35567