الأولويات البحثية للمجموعة

• An epidemiological study to evaluate the levels of nicotine, carbon monoxide and peak expiratory flow amongst midwakh users in the UAE and its impact on their overall health.  Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Science Research Grant
• Prevalence of exposure to workplace carcinogens among migrant workers in the UAE   Zayed Center for Health Sciences UAEU

Internal Grants:

• Evaluating the levels of nicotine and carbon monoxide associated with midwakh use among youth in the UAE. University of Sharjah-Competitive Grant

Projects currently working on:

• Worker wellness program: Measuring worker wellness using WHOOP wearable devices in construction workers in the UAE
• Workplace exposure to carcinogens in migrant workers
• Evaluating the levels of nicotine and carbon monoxide in midwakh users
• Adolescents perceptions and behaviors towards tobacco smoking and other tobacco related products in the UAE
• The impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of university students, healthcare workers, parents and teachers.