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Employment (5)

United Arab Emirates University: Al Ain, Select, AE

2013-05-19 to present | Chair (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
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Shamsa Al Awar

Al Ain Hospital: Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, AE

2010-10-01 to 2011-12-31 | Chair (Women Health Institute)
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Shamsa Al Awar

Tawam Hospital: Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, AE

2005-06-01 to 2010-09-30 | Deputy Medical Director & Chair of Ob/GYn (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
Employment
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Shamsa Al Awar

United Arab Emirates University: Al Ain, AD, AE

2001-08-01 to 2005-05-31 | Assistant Professor (Ob/Gyne)
Employment
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Shamsa Al Awar

McGill University: Montreal, Quebec, CA

1996-08-01 to 2001-07-31 | Resident (OB/Gyne)
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Shamsa Al Awar

Education and qualifications (8)

American Board in Medical Quality: Chicago, IL 60606, US

2019-12-10 to present
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Shamsa Al Awar

American Certification as Medical Professional Legal Consultan: NY, Wagner College, Staten Island, NY 10301, US

2019-12-06 to present
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Shamsa Al Awar

Ian Donald Diploma in Advanced Ultrasound in Ob & Gyn: Dubrovnik, HR

2010-03-10 to present
Qualification
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Shamsa Al Awar

Advisory Board Co: Washington, DC, US

2008-11-01 to present
Qualification
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Shamsa Al Awar

American Board in Ob/Gyn: Dallas, TX 75204 , US

2003-12-01 to present | Diplomat
Qualification
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Shamsa Al Awar

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: Ottawa, Ontario, CA

2001-08-01 to present | Fellow (Ob/Gyn)
Qualification
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Shamsa Al Awar

Sultan Qaboos University: Muscat, OM

1993-07-01 to present | MD
Qualification
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Shamsa Al Awar

Sultan Qaboos University: Muscat, OM

1990-07-01 to present | Bachelor of Medical Sciences
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Shamsa Al Awar

Professional activities (8)

American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: Washington, DC, US

2010-01-03 to present | Fellow
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Shamsa Al Awar

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Dallas, TX, US

2003-12-01 to present | Fellow
Membership
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Shamsa Al Awar

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: Ottawa, Ontario, CA

2001-08-01 to present | Fellow
Membership
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Shamsa Al Awar

Society of Obstetrics and gynecology of Canada: Attawa, Ontario, CA

1998-05-16 to present | Member (Ob/Gyn)
Membership
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Shamsa Al Awar

Arab Women Award: Abu Dhabi, AE

2013-12-02 | Medical- Arab Women Award (Medical Category )
Distinction
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Shamsa Al Awar

Health Care Of Abu Dhabi (HAAD): Abu Dhabi, US

2011-07-10 | Abu Dhabi Medical Distinction Award (Clinical Performance)
Distinction
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Shamsa Al Awar

McGill University: Montreal, Quebec, CA

2001-06-27 | Excellence in Obstetrics (Alice Benjamin Award)
Distinction
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Shamsa Al Awar

Sultan Qaboos University: Muscat, OM

1993-06-30 | Graduation with Distinction in IM, Peds, Surg, OB/Gyn (Collage of Medicine & Health Sciences)
Distinction
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Shamsa Al Awar

Works (19)

The Impact of Stress on Women’s Sexuality in the First Months After Childbirth—A Pilot Cross-Sectional Comparative Study

Journal of Clinical Medicine
2025-01-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Kornelia Zaręba; Maria Florkiewicz-Danel; Michał Ciebiera; Stanisław Wójtowicz; Yauhen Statsenko; Sara Maki; Jolanta Olszewska; Shamsa Al Awar; Grzegorz Jakiel
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Intensification of anxiety, symptoms of depression, and level of social support among women in pathological pregnancy – a cross-sectional preliminary study

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
2024-06-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Marta Makara - Studzińska; Kornelia Zaręba; Artur Wdowiak; Shamsa Al Awar; Anita Wdowiak-Filip; Weronika Pucek; Michal Filip; Iwona Bojar; Andrzej Wrobel; Justyna Kot
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Biopsychosocial Predictors of Postpartum Depression: Protocol for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Healthcare
2024-03-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Marwa Alhaj Ahmad; Shamsa Al Awar; Gehan Sayed Sallam; Meera Alkaabi; Darya Smetanina; Yauhen Statsenko; Kornelia Zaręba
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Perinatal Outcomes in Foetuses with Increased Nuchal Translucency and Normal Karyotype: A Retrospective Cohort Study from the United Arab Emirates

Journal of Clinical Medicine
2023-10-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Howaida Khair; Serene Hilary; Shamsa Al Awar; Kornelia Zareba; Sara Maki; Gehan Sayed; Sharon Mutare; Ayman W. El-Hattab; Ali Hussein Al Ibrahim
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Pregnant Women’s Perception and Knowledge of the Impact of Obesity on Prenatal Outcomes—A Cross-Sectional Study

Nutrients
2023-05-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Howaida Khair; Mo’ath F. Bataineh; Kornelia Zaręba; Shamsa Alawar; Sara Maki; Gehan Sayed Sallam; Afra Abdalla; Sharon Mutare; Habiba I. Ali
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Legal Awareness and Practices of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) among United Arab Emirates Medical Practitioners

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2023-03-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Shamsa Al Awar; Kornelia Zareba; Gehan Sayed Sallam; Nawal Osman; Teodora Ucenic; Howaida Khair; Suzan Al Shdefat; Hadya Abdel Fattah; Sara Maki
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Salivary cortisol, perceived stress and coping strategies: A comparative study of working and nonworking women

Journal of Nursing Management
2022-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Wegdan Bani‐Issa; Hadia Radwan; Arwa Al Shujairi; Heba Hijazi; Rabah M. Al Abdi; Shamsa Al Awar; Roba Saqan; Mohamad Alameddine; Ali Ibrahim; Hanif Abdul Rahman et al.
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Identification Level of Awareness and Knowledge of Emirati Men about HPV

Journal of Healthcare Engineering
2022-03-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Suzan Al Shdefat; Shamsa Al Awar; Nawal Osman; Howaida Khair; Gehan Sallam; Sara Maki; Deepak Garg
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Health Care System View of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine Acceptability by Emirati Men

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
2022-01-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Suzan Al Shdefat; Shamsa Al Awar; Nawal Osman; Howaida Khair; Gehan Sallam; Hassan Elbiss; Deepika Koundal
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Prevalence, knowledge, attitude and practices of female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) among United Arab Emirates population

BMC Women's Health
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85083948481

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14726874

Contributors: Al Awar, S.; Al-Jefout, M.; Osman, N.; Balayah, Z.; Al Kindi, N.; Ucenic, T.
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Salivary cortisol, subjective stress and quality of sleep among female healthcare professionals

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85079537502

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11782390

Contributors: Bani-Issa, W.; Radwan, H.; Al Marzooq, F.; Al Awar, S.; Al-Shujairi, A.M.; Samsudin, A.R.; Khasawneh, W.; Albluwi, N.
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Experiences of recurrent pregnancy loss through the perspective of united arab emirates women: A qualitative study

International Journal of Women's Health and Reproduction Sciences
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85069643172

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23304456

Contributors: Ibrahim, F.M.; Al Awar, S.A.A.R.; Nayeri, N.D.; Al-Jefout, M.; Ranjbar, F.; Moghadam, Z.B.
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Perceptions of Infertility among women in United Arab Emirates: a qualitative study

Electronic Physician
2019-04-02 | Journal article
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Shamsa Al Awar

Frequency of rare and multi viral high-risk HPV types infection in cervical high grade squamous intraepithelial lesions in a non-native dominant middle eastern country: A polymerase chain reaction-based pilot study

Diagnostic Pathology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85049133183

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17461596

Contributors: Albawardi, A.; Quddus, M.R.; Al Awar, S.; Almarzooqi, S.
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Self-reported prevalence of endometriosis and its symptoms in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85053619507

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24562610 09746242

Contributors: Al-Jefout, M.; Alawar, S.; Balayah, Z.; Alhareb, A.; Ameri, F.A.; Alhosani, M.; Naqbi, H.A.
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A comparative study on fetal heart rates estimated from fetal phonography and cardiotocography

Frontiers in Physiology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85031786957

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1664042X

Contributors: Ibrahim, E.A.; Al Awar, S.; Balayah, Z.H.; Hadjileontiadis, L.J.; Khandoker, A.H.
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Universal screening strategy for gestational diabetes mellitus: The experience of Tawam Hospital

Emirates Medical Journal
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-40949144559

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02506882

Contributors: Al-Bassam, M.K.S.; Al-Awar, S.; Khan, F.; Karim, Q.A.; Al-Shibli, A.I.; Chedid, F.
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The effect of intermittent maternal fasting on computerized fetal heart tracing

Journal of Perinatology
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-14044255960

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07438346

Contributors: Mirghani, H.M.; Weerasinghe, S.; Al-Awar, S.; Abdulla, L.; Ezimokhai, M.
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Intrauterine fetal transfusion

Saudi Medical Journal
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-13844266565

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03795284

Contributors: Mirghani, H.H.; Weerasinghe, S.; Al-Awar, S.; Hamud, O.A.
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Peer review (5 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Heliyon. (5)