Personal Details

Dr. Abdul-Wahab Mosa Saleh (Al-Saqladi)

20 Omer Al-Mukhtar, next to Al-Wahda Teaching Hospital,

Sheikh-Othman, Aden, Republic of Yemen

P.O. Box 6032 Khormaksar, Aden

Mobile: 967-711948268

e-mail: [email protected]

Education

2003- 2010

PhD, University of Liverpool, School of Tropical Medicine, UK

Title: Sickle Cell Disease in Yemeni Children: Clinical, Biochemical and Genetic Aspects.

1993-1996

MSc in Pediatrics. Aden University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (Excellent grade)

Dissertation project: Dysentery in Children

1980-1987

MBBS, Bachelor in Medicine and General Surgery, Aden University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (Excellent grade)

Research interest

Main interest in child health, growth and development, nutritional disorders, pediatric hematology and pediatric gastroenterology 

Teaching activities

1989-1993

Demonstrator in Pediatrics

1996-2003

Instructor, clinical lecturer and graduate examiner in pediatrics, Aden University

2010-

Assistant professor in pediatrics, University of Aden

Work Experience

1987-1989

Ministry of Public Health, general practitioner in Khormaksar Polyclinic and Pediatric Hospital

1989-1993

Residency in Pediatric department, Al-sadaka Teaching Hospital, Aden

1996-2000

Pediatric specialist in Al-Wahda Teaching Hospital

2000-2003

Consultant pediatrician Al-Wahda Teaching Hospital, Aden and Ibn-Khaldon Hospital, Lahj Governorate

Publications

- Utility of plasma transferrin receptor, ferritin and inflammatory markers in children with sickle cell disease. Pediatrics and International Child Health 2012; 1 (1):27-34

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22525445

- Growth in Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease in Yemen. Annals of Tropical Pediatrics 2010; 30  (4):287-298

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20224271

- Beta globin G cluster haplotypes in Yemeni children with sickle cell disease, Acta Hematologica 2010; 123 (3):182-185

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20224271

- Frequency of the MTHFR C667T polymorphism in Yemeni children with sickle cell disease. Hemoglobin 2010; 34 (1):67-77

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20113291

- Severity of Sickle Cell Disease in Yemeni Children. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 2009; 55(3):208-209

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19286888

- Growth and Nutritional Status of Children with Homozygous Sickle Cell Disease. Annals of Tropical Pediatrics 2008; 2 (3):165-189

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18727846

- Clinical profile of Sickle Cell Disease in Yemeni Children. Annals of Tropical Pediatrics 2007; 27(4):253-259

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18053341

-    - Socioeconomic Factors in Relation to Infant Feeding and Diarrheal disease. International Symposium “Behavioral Sciences and Millennium Challenges in Developing countries, Aden, 7-9 March 2000. Mental Health Journal 2000; 20:32 (Abstract)

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- Bloody diarrhea changing pattern of admission, clinical presentation and deaths during five years (1992-1996), the 30^th Congress of Arab Medical Union 15-17 July 1997, Sanaa

- Serious Complications Among Children Admitted During Shigella dysentery sero type-1 (Shiga) outbreak. Emirate Medical Journal 1995;13:134-151

- Birth weight of 3000 infants born in Al-sadaqa Teaching Hospital, 13^th scientific session, 12-13 May 1992, Faculty of Medicine, University of Aden

- Main causes of admission and death among neonates admitted to Al-sadaqa Teaching Hospital, 13^th scientific session, 12-13 May 1992, Faculty of Medicine, University of Aden

Conferences and other participations

- Innovations and dilemmas surrounding screening for sickle cell anemia, 18^th December 2008, Academic Medical center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

- Research in Progress, Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 19^th December 2007, London. UK

- Child Health in Yemen, presented at 15^th May 2006, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Department, Emma Kinderziekenhuis, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

- Fourth International Conference on Homocysteine Metabolism; June 29 - July 3, 2003, Basel, Switzerland

- Postgraduate Researchers in Science Medicine Conference, 28^th June 2007, University of Chester, Chester, UK

- Participation in the 30^th Congress of Arab Medical Union 15-17 July 1997, Sanaa, Yemen

- The Founding Congress of the Yemen Section of the International College of Surgeons and Scientific Meeting Faculty of Medicine Aden University, 26 March 1996, Aden

Courses

- Course in Statistic and Computer Skills at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine ( March – May 2003), Liverpool, UK 

- Course in Scientific Research Methodology at Liverpool

School of Tropical Medicine (15-30 March 2002), Liverpool,

UK

- Second Yemen Course on Problem-Based Pharmacotherapy Teaching for University Teachers: 1-4 November 1999 Aden, Yemen 

- First Yemen Course on Problem-Based Pharmacotherapy Teaching 17-20 October 1998 Sana’a, Yemen 

IT Skills

Working efficiently with Microsoft word, excel, power point, SPSS (statistical analysis software) and Endnote reference manager. Internet browsing, with competent Medline data base searching.