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Publications

Papers Summary

 

Action Body/country Date
Medical Officer Practicing general clinical medicine and working with community leaders. Camboni Health Center Alhaj yousif. 1983-1989
Promoted the production of Village Midwives in the country UNFPA   Sudan 2000 –2001 & 2005–2006
Carried A   Rapid Maternal Assessment in Darfur states ( special service agreement with UNFPA-Sudan) UNFPA Sudan Jan – March 2007
Participated in the   Annual Celebration of Breast Feeding Week on first August MOH Sudan 2003-2005
Conducting Quality of Care provided to Diabetic Patients at PHC Level( Technical service agreement, on-going) TDR-U of K 2012-2014
Participated in rapid assessment of health situation in East Nile Locality after the disaster of floods Community Medicine Department- Faculty of Medicine – U of K & Preventive Medicine Department Military Hospital 2013
Publications: Papers Summary

No of published articles 26
International and regional Journals 22
Local Journals 3
Regional journal 1
First Author 10
Second author 7
Third author and more 9
Original article 26
Abstracts of the XXI World Congress of Neurology 1
Acknowledged in a published original article 1

 

Authors,   title, journal, date, issue, no, pages, Journal impact
  1. Elsadig Y. Mohamed, Zeidan A. Zeidan*, Siham A. Balla, Taha A, Imtinan Khalid Hamid.

Knowledge and Attitudes of Population towards HIV/Aids in Four States, Sudan. Sudan JMSJun 2011; Vol.6,No(2) Pages 125-130

  1. Elsadig Y. Mohamed, Zeidan A. Zeidan, Taha A. Almokashfi, HyderAboAhmed,

Siham A. Balla, Sawsan M. Abdalla.

Knowledge and Attitudes of the Population in Gezira State, Sudan, About HIV/AIDS.Sudanese Journal of Public Health (SJPH)October 2011;Vol.6, No.(4) Pages 143-149

  1. Siham A. Balla*, Haidr A. Ahmed, Suzan F. Alhassan.

Factors Associated with Diabetic Septic Foot Among Patients Attending the Diabetic Septic Foot Unit in the Military Hospital,Khartoum State, Sudan.Saudi J Med MedSci 2013;1:98-102

http://www.sjmms.net/text.asp?2013/1/2/98/123658

  1. Siham Ahmed Balla*, Asma Abdelaal Abdalla, Taha Ahmed Elmukashfi, Haidr Abu Ahmed

Hypertension among Rural Population in Four States: Sudan 2012.Global Journal of Health

Science 2014; Vol. 6, No. (3) Pages 206-212.

e-Version http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/gjhs/issue/view/1013

  1. Siham Ahmed Balla*, Haidr Abu Ahmed, Emtinan Khalid Hamid

Screening of Capillary Blood Sugar in Rural Population, Gadarif state Sudan 2013. Khartoum Medical Journal 2014; Vol. 7, No. (1) Pages 946-952

  1. Siham Ahmed balla*, Haidr Abu ahmed, Omnia Mustafa Eltayeb

Overuse of Radiological Imaging in National Health Insurance Fund Centres, Khartoum Sudan 2013.International Multilingual Academic Journal 2014; Vol. 1, No. (1) Pages 30-37

www.aasrc.org/aasrj

  1. Siham Ahmed Balla*, Haider Abu Ahmed, Mohamed Ali Awadelkareem.

Prevalence of diabetes, knowledge and attitude of rural population towards diabetes and hypoglycaemic event, Sudan 2013.American Journal of Health Research 2014; Vol.2 No. (6) Pages 356-360

http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/paperinfo.aspx?journalid=656&doi=10.11648/j.ajhr.20140206.16

  1. Mohamed A. Taha, Siham Ahmed Balla, Abbashar M Hussien, mohamed D dafaalla

Stigma of Epilepsy among Patients and their Relatives Attending Charity Clinic, Omdurman-Sudan, June, 2012. J Neurol Neurophysiol 2014; Vol.5 issue 5 224. doi: 10.4172/2155-9562.1000224

http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2155-9562.1000224

OTHERS
  1. Acknowledged in published original article by Karoline Kragelund Nielsen, Maximilian de Courten, AnilKapur. The urgent need for universally applicable simple screening procedures and diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes mellitus – lessons from projects funded by the World Diabetes Foundation. Glob Health Action 2012, 5: page 10
  2. O. Hamid, M.A.O. Taha, S.A. Balla, A. Hussien.
AbstractStigma of epilepsy among patients and their relatives attending charity clinic, Omdurman — Sudan.Journal of the Neurological Sciences15 October 2013; Volume 333, Supplement ( 1) Pages e61-e62[Abstracts of the XXI World Congress of Neurology. http://www.sciencedirect.com
  1. Musa, Siham Ahmed Balla

Evaluation of Diabetic Care at Health Centers, Khartoum State 2013. Thesis abstract. Available from URL:http://41.67.20.41:8080/handle/123456789/17068

PUBLICATIONS AFTER REQUEST FOR PROMOTION

  1. Elsadig Yousif Mohamed, Siham Balla, Asma Abdulaal, Manar Awad Albary Yousif, Mansour Alzahrani, Khalid Altohami Medani, Sawsan Mustafa Abdalla,Abdel Moniem Mukhtar
    POST-GRADUATION MIGRATION INTENTIONS OF MEDICAL STUDENTS IN THE FACULTY OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM.World journal of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences 2015; Vol. 4 No.(4) Pages 26-33
  2. Musa, Siham Ahmed Balla
    Evaluation of Diabetic Care at Health Centers, Khartoum State 2013. Thesis abstract. Available from URL: http://41.67.20.41:8080/handle/123456789/17068
  3. Siham Ahmed Balla, Kamil Mirghani Ali Shaaban, Sulaf Ibrahim Abdelaziz,Nazik Mahmoud Abdelaal Abdeldafia.Structural Quality of Diabetes Services at Primary Health Care in Khartoum State 2013: Health centers versus specialized diabetes centers.Medicine Sciences and Healthcare Journal (MSHJ) Dec.2015; Vol. 10 No.(8) Pages 41-50.http://www.oaspjournal.org/engoj/purchaseform.php?TOKEN=gRkgF5411G&PID=2FGJ1-J4#show
  4. Siham Ahmed Balla, Kamil Mirghani Ali Shaaban, Haiedr Abu Ahmed Mohamed, Mohamed Ali Awadelkareem.Adherence of Diabetic Patients to Education Information Provided at Primary Health Care Level in Khartoum State, Sudan.British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research(BJMMR)Feb.2016; Vol.14 No. (1) Pages 1-6. Available at

    http://sciencedomain.org/issue/1702

  5. Siham Ahmed Balla, Kamil Mirghani Ali Shaaban, Haiedr Abu Ahmed Mohamed, Mohamed Ali Awadelkareem and Asia Abdullah Belal.
    Perception of Educators about Quality of Diabetes Education Services at Primary Health Care Level in Khartoum State, Sudan. British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research (BJMMR) March 2016; Vol. 14 No (8) Pages 1-8. Available at
     http://sciencedomain.org/issue/1802
  6. Siham Ahmed Balla, Kamil Mirghani Ali Shaaban, Haiedr Abu Ahmed Mohamed, Sulaf Ibrahim Abdelaziz, Siddik Mohamed Ahmed Shaheen. Satisfaction with diabetes services at primary care level, Khartoum State, Sudan. American Journal for Health Research 2016; 4(5): 127-133
  7. Siham Ahmed Balla*, Sulaf Ibrahim Abdelaziz, Kamil Mirghani Ali Shaaban, Haiedr Abu Ahmed Mohamed, Mohamed Ali Awadelkareem, Asia Abdullah Belal. Nurses` Perception Regarding Diabetic Wound Care at Primary Health Care Level.American Scientific Research Journal for Engineering, Technology, and Sciences 2017;28(1):137-143
  8. Taha Ahmed Elmukashfi Elsheikh, Siham Ahmed Balla, Asma Abdelaal Abdalla, Mawahib Ahmed Elawad Abu Elgasim, Zeinab Swareldahab, Abdelgadir Ali Bashir. Knowledge, attitude and practice of heath care workers regarding transmission and prevention of Hepatitis B virus infection, White Nile State, Sudan, 2013. American Journal of Health Research 2013; Vol. 4, No. 2, 2016 pp. 18-22.
  9. Mawahib Ahmed Elawad Abu Elgasim, Taha Ahmed Elmukashfi, Asma Abdelaal Abdalla, Siham Ahmed Balla, Zeinab Swareldahab and Abdelgadir Ali Bashir. Prevalence of Anti-HBcore Total and HBsAg among Health Care Workers in Public Hospitals, White Nile State, Sudan; 2013. British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research 2016;14(9): 1-17.
  10. Taha Ahmed Elmukashfi Elsheikh, Abdelgadir Ali Bashir, Siham Ahmed Balla, Asma Abdelaal Abdalla1, Mawahib Ahmed Elawad Abu Elgasim2, Zeinab Swareldahab. Analysis of Hazards for Hepatitis B Virus, Across Departments and Occupations, Among Health Care Workers in Public Hospitals in White Nile State; Sudan; 2013. American Journal of Health Research 2016; 4(5): 117-120
  11. Yosra Mohammed Osman Abu Swait, Taha Ahmed Elmukashfi Elsheikh,
    Abdelgadir Ali Bashir, Siham Ahmed Balla, Asma Abdelaal Abdalla, Zeinab Swareldahab. Seroprevalance of Hepatitis B Virus Markers Among VillageMidwives in Khartoum State, Sudan, 2014.American Journal of Health Research 2016; 4(6): 189-193
  12. Taha Ahmed Elmukashfi Elsheikh, Siham Ahmed Balla, Abdelgadir Ali Bashir, Asma Abdelaal Abdalla, Mawahib Ahmed Elawad Abu Elgasim, Zeinab Swareldahab. Conditional Probabilities of HBV infectivity markers among Health Care Workers in Public Hospitals in White Nile State, Sudan; 2013. Global Journal of Health Science 2017; 9 (5):URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/gjhs.v9n5p10
  13. Taha Ahmed Elmukashfi Elsheikh, Siham Ahmed Balla, Asma Abdelaal Abdalla,Yosra Mohammed Osman Abu Swait, Abdelgadir Ali Bashir. Impact of Socio-Demographic Characteristics on Acquiring HBV Infection Among Village Midwives in Khartoum State,Sudan, 2014. Science Journal of Public Health 2017; 5(1): 41-44
  14. Taha Ahmed Elmukashfi Elsheikh, Yosra Mohammed Osman Abu Swait, Siham Ahmed Balla, Abdelgadir Ali Bashir Asma Abdelaal Abdalla. Probability of HBsAg Among Village Midwives in Khartoum State, Sudan, 2014. Science Journal of Public Health 2017; 5(2): 56-60.
  15. Mohamed M.G. Mohamed, Hussam M. Shwaib, Monica M. Fahim, Elhamy A. Ahmed, Mawadda K. Omer, Islam A. Monier, Siham A. Balla.
    Ebola hemorrhagic fever under scope, view of knowledge, attitude and practice from rural Sudan in 2015. Journal of Infection and Public Health 2016; DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2016.05.016
  16. Randa Abdalla Mohamedkheir*, Zeinab Mohamed Amara, Siham Ahmed Balla,Haieder Abu Ahmed Mohamed. Occupational Stress among Nurses working in Intensive Care Units in Public Hospitals of Khartoum State, Sudan 2016.American Journal of Health Research2016; 4(6): 166-171
  17. Asma Abdelaal Abdalla, Siham Ahmed Balla, Mohamed Salah Ahmed Mohamed, Hind Mamoun Behairy,Naiema Abdalla Waqialla Fahal, Dina Ahmed Hassan Ibrahim,Maha Ismail Mohamed and Ibtisam Ahmed Ali.Prevalence of Hypertension Stages and the Main Risk Factors in Khartoum Locality, Sudan, 2014. British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research 2016; 18(10): 1-8. DOI: 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/28539
  18. Marwa Gaafar Abdallah, and Siham Ahmed Balla.Assessment of Patients’ Satisfaction with Diabetes Education Provided in Diabetes Mini-clinics, Khartoum State, Sudan.British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research 2016; 18(11): 1-6.DOI: 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/30250
TEXTBOOKS OR BOOK – CHAPTER
Authors,   title, book, author, publisher, date, pages
Dr. RogaiaAbuelgasimAbdelrahim, Dr,Siham Ahmed Balla, Professor Mohamed Ahmed Elshikh, Dr.AbdallaElkanan.Management of obstetric Emergencies& Neonatal Care: At First Referral Level.Published by the Federal Ministry of Health, Reproductive Health Directorate 2001
د.سهام أحمد بله، د. رقيه أبو القاسم، بروفسير محمد أحمد الشيخ، د. عبدالله الكنان. المعالجه القياسيه لحالات الحمل والتوليد: دليل التدريب الخدمى المستوى الأول. نشر بواسطة وزارة الصحة الأتحاديه إدارة الصحة الأنجابيه 2002
د. زينب إبراهيم النور سوار الدهب، د.زينب محمد عمارة، د. سهام أحمد بله، د. نصر عبدالله ، د. زاهر الصديق وأخروندليل المثقف الصحى لمرض السكرى. نشر بواسطة البرنامج القومى للسكرى وجمعيه الخصوبه السودانيه بدعم من منظمة السكرى العالميه. وزارة الصحة الأتحاديه إدارة الأمراض غير الساريه2009
Prof.A.Gerais, Dr.AhmedMakeen, Dr.Elamin E-Eldareer, Dr.HamidMurad, Prof.MahdiM.Ali, Dr.MohamedMirghani, Dr.NasrAbdalla, Dr. Siham Balla.Guidelines for Gestational Diabetes management: A Reference Booklet (Protocol) for Maternal Care Providers.Published by Sudan Fertility Care Association and the support of World Diabetes Foundation. Khartoum State Ministry of Health , Non Communicable Diseases Directorate 2009
Dr.ElsadigYosif Mohammed, Dr.Taha Ahmed Elmukashfi, Dr. Siham Ahmed Balla, Dr. Zeidan Abdu Ziedan, Dr.Hyder Abu Ahmed, Prof.Mohamed Ali Awadelkarim, Dr. Mansour Mohamed Mansour.HEALTH RESEARCH METHODOLOGY. A GUIDE FOR RESEARCHERS. Published by the Federal Ministry of Health, Secretariat of National Health Research Council, Health Research Directorate. November 2011
مراجعة علمية لدليل المعتقدات والممارسات التقليديه المؤثرة فى صحة الأسرة (دليل تثقيف الأمهات) 2014 . نشر بواسطة قسم الطب الشعبى، معهد ابحاث النباتات الطبيه والعطريه والطب الشعبى، المركز القومى للبحوث، وزارة العلوم والأتصالات