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= Najla Al-Sonboli =
Najla '''Al-Sonboli''' is a [[Pediatrics|pediatrician]] and the head of the Pediatric Department of Al-Sabeen Hospital for Maternity and Children in Sana’a. This hospital is the biggest tertiary referral pediatric hospital in [[Yemen]] and receives patients from [[Sanaa|Sana’a]] and surrounding areas, which include people who are relocated due to war.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title={{!}} GE Healthcare|url=https://www.gehealthcare.com/article/shes-saving-childrens-lives-in-the-face-of-war/|access-date=2020-12-05|website=www.gehealthcare.com|language=en-US}}</ref> She is a research partner at the [[Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=LSTM alumna and research partner recognised as a Heroine for Health at WHO|url=https://www.lstmed.ac.uk/news-events/news/lstm-alumna-and-research-partner-recognised-as-a-heroine-for-health-at-who|access-date=2020-12-05|website=LSTM|language=en}}</ref>

== Biography ==
Al-Sonboli received her Masters in Tropical Paediatrics in 1999, a Diploma in Tropical Child Health in 2000, and her Ph.D. in pediatric health in 2006 from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in [[Liverpool]], United Kingdom.<ref name=":1" /> Her areas of research include [[Respiratory disease|respiratory diseases]], [[Tuberculosis|pulmonary tuberculosis]], [[malnutrition]], and diarrhea diseases in children.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Head of Pediatric Department|url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Najla_Al-Sonboli|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=December 4, 2020|website=ResearchGate}}</ref>

In 2018, Al-Sonboli was given the [[World Health Assembly]] Heroine of Health Award for her contributions and improvement to global healthcare.<ref name=":0" />

== Publications ==

* Assessment of Immunization to Hepatitis B Vaccine Among Children Under Five Years in Rural Areas of Taiz, Yemen - Mar 2017<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Alssamei|first=Fuad A. A.|last2=Al-Sonboli|first2=Najla A.|last3=Alkumaim|first3=Fawzi A.|last4=Alsayaad|first4=Nader S.|last5=Al-Ahdal|first5=Mohammed S.|last6=Higazi|first6=Tarig B.|last7=Elagib|first7=Atif A.|date=2017|title=Assessment of Immunization to Hepatitis B Vaccine among Children under Five Years in Rural Areas of Taiz, Yemen|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2131627|journal=Hepatitis Research and Treatment|volume=2017|pages=1–6|doi=10.1155/2017/2131627|issn=2090-1364}}</ref>
* Patients Direct Costs to Undergo TB Diagnosis - Mar 2016<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Mahmoud|first=Bushra Mohammad|date=2015-02|title=Agreement between Direct Smear Microscopy and GeneXpert MTBIRIFI in Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Patients Attending Consultary TB Clinic , Kirkuk|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.5742/meim.2015.92606|journal=Middle East Journal of Internal Medicine|volume=8|issue=1|pages=33–36|doi=10.5742/meim.2015.92606|issn=1837-9052}}</ref>
* Barriers to Completing TB Diagnosis in Yemen: Services Should Response to Patients’ Needs - Sept. 2014<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Anderson de Cuevas|first=Rachel M.|last2=Al-Sonboli|first2=Najla|last3=Al-Aghbari|first3=Nasher|last4=Yassin|first4=Mohammed A.|last5=Cuevas|first5=Luis E.|last6=Theobald|first6=Sally J.|date=2014-09-22|title=Barriers to Completing TB Diagnosis in Yemen: Services Should Respond to Patients' Needs|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105194|journal=PLoS ONE|volume=9|issue=9|pages=e105194|doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0105194|issn=1932-6203}}</ref>
* A Multi-Country Non-Inferiority Cluster Randomized Trial of Frontloaded Smear Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis - July 2011<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Cuevas|first=Luis Eduardo|last2=Yassin|first2=Mohammed Ahmed|last3=Al-Sonboli|first3=Najla|last4=Lawson|first4=Lovett|last5=Arbide|first5=Isabel|last6=Al-Aghbari|first6=Nasher|last7=Bahadur Sherchand|first7=Jeevan|last8=Al-Absi|first8=Amin|last9=Emenyonu|first9=Emmanuel Nnamdi|last10=Merid|first10=Yared|last11=Okobi|first11=Mosis Ifenyi|date=2011-07-12|title=A Multi-Country Non-Inferiority Cluster Randomized Trial of Frontloaded Smear Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000443|journal=PLoS Medicine|volume=8|issue=7|pages=e1000443|doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.1000443|issn=1549-1676}}</ref>
* LED Fluorescence Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Multi-Country Cross-Sectional Evaluation - July 2011<ref>{{Cite journal|date=2015-07|title=Cost-utility analysis of LED fluorescence microscopy in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Indian settings|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijtb.2015.09.023|journal=Indian Journal of Tuberculosis|volume=62|issue=3|pages=191|doi=10.1016/j.ijtb.2015.09.023|issn=0019-5707}}</ref>
* Rotavirus and Norovirus Infections in Children in Sana’a, Yemen - Mar 2011<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Kirby|first=Andrew|last2=Al-Eryani|first2=Ali|last3=Al-Sonboli|first3=Najla|last4=Hafiz|first4=Taghreed|last5=Beyer|first5=Mandy|last6=Al-Aghbari|first6=Nasher|last7=Al-Moheri|first7=Nahala|last8=Dove|first8=Winifred|last9=Cunliffe|first9=Nigel A.|last10=Cuevas|first10=Luis E.|date=2011-03-09|title=Rotavirus and norovirus infections in children in Sana’a, Yemen|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02756.x|journal=Tropical Medicine & International Health|volume=16|issue=6|pages=680–684|doi=10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02756.x|issn=1360-2276}}</ref>
* [[Multiple Sampling in One Day to Optimize Smear Microscopy in Children with Tuberculosis in Yemen - Feb. 2009]]<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Al-Aghbari|first=Nasher|last2=Al-Sonboli|first2=Najla|last3=Yassin|first3=Mohammed A.|last4=Coulter|first4=John B. S.|last5=Atef|first5=Zayed|last6=Al-Eryani|first6=Ali|last7=Cuevas|first7=Luis E.|date=2009-04-09|title=Multiple Sampling in One Day to Optimize Smear Microscopy in Children with Tuberculosis in Yemen|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005140|journal=PLoS ONE|volume=4|issue=4|pages=e5140|doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0005140|issn=1932-6203}}</ref>
* Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease in Children, Yemen - Sept. 2006<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Al-Sonboli|first=Najla|last2=Hart|first2=Charles A.|last3=Al-Aghbari|first3=Nasher|last4=Al-Ansi|first4=Ahmed|last5=Ashoor|first5=Omar|last6=Cuevas|first6=Luis E.|date=2006-09|title=Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease in Children, Yemen|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1209.060207|journal=Emerging Infectious Diseases|volume=12|issue=7|pages=1437–1439|doi=10.3201/eid1209.060207|issn=1080-6040}}</ref>
* Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Human Metapneumovirus in Children with Acute Respiratory Infections in Yemen - Sept. 2005<ref>{{Citation|last=Tripp|first=Ralph A.|title=Pneumovirus and Metapneumovirus: Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Human Metapneumovirus|date=2010-03-15|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470688618.taw0243|work=Topley & Wilson's Microbiology and Microbial Infections|place=Chichester, UK|publisher=John Wiley & Sons, Ltd|isbn=978-0-470-68638-6|access-date=2020-12-05}}</ref>

=== Full Citations for Published Works ===

* Fuad A. A. Alssamei et al., “Assessment of Immunization to Hepatitis B Vaccine among Children under Five Years in Rural Areas of Taiz, Yemen,” ed. Man-Fung Yuen, Hepatitis Research and Treatment 2017 (March 6, 2017): 2131627, <nowiki>https://www.hindawi.com/journals/heprt/2017/2131627/</nowiki>.
* Rachel M. Anderson de Cuevas et al., “Patients Direct Costs to Undergo TB Diagnosis,” Infectious Diseases of Poverty 5, no. 1 (March 24, 2016): 24, <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-016-0117-x</nowiki>.
* Rachel M. Anderson de Cuevas et al., “Barriers to Completing TB Diagnosis in Yemen: Services Should Respond to Patients’ Needs,” ed. David W. Dowdy, PLoS ONE 9, no. 9 (September 22, 2014): e105194, <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105194</nowiki>.
* Luis Eduardo Cuevas et al., “A Multi-Country Non-Inferiority Cluster Randomized Trial of Frontloaded Smear Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis,” PLOS Medicine 8, no. 7 (July 12, 2011): e1000443, <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000443</nowiki>.
* Luis Eduardo Cuevas et al., “LED Fluorescence Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Multi-Country Cross-Sectional Evaluation,” ed. Douglas Wilson, PLoS Medicine 8, no. 7 (July 12, 2011): e1001057, <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001057</nowiki>.
* Andrew Kirby et al., “Rotavirus and Norovirus Infections in Children in Sana’a, Yemen,” Tropical Medicine & International Health : TM & IH 16 (March 1, 2011): 680–84, <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02756.x</nowiki>.
* Nasher Al-Aghbari et al., “Multiple Sampling in One Day to Optimize Smear Microscopy in Children with Tuberculosis in Yemen,” PLoS ONE 4, no. 4 (April 9, 2009), <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005140</nowiki>.
* Najla Al-Sonboli et al., “Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease in Children, Yemen - Volume 12, Number 9—September 2006 - Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal - CDC,” accessed November 7, 2020, <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1209.060207</nowiki>.

Najla Al-Sonboli et al., “Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Human Metapneumovirus in Children with Acute Respiratory Infections in Yemen,” The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 24, no. 8 (August 2005): 734–36, <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1097/01.inf.0000172937.80719.7f</nowiki>.

== Awards ==

* LSTM 2019 Honorary Degree Recipient.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Graduation|url=https://www.lstmed.ac.uk/study/student-services/graduation|access-date=2020-12-05|website=LSTM|language=en}}</ref>
* World Health Assembly Heroine of Health (2018).<ref name=":0" />

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Najla Al-Sonboli

Najla Al-Sonboli is a pediatrician and the head of the Pediatric Department of Al-Sabeen Hospital for Maternity and Children in Sana’a. This hospital is the biggest tertiary referral pediatric hospital in Yemen and receives patients from Sana’a and surrounding areas, which include people who are relocated due to war.[1] She is a research partner at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.[2]

Biography

Al-Sonboli received her Masters in Tropical Paediatrics in 1999, a Diploma in Tropical Child Health in 2000, and her Ph.D. in pediatric health in 2006 from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in Liverpool, United Kingdom.[2] Her areas of research include respiratory diseases, pulmonary tuberculosis, malnutrition, and diarrhea diseases in children.[3]

In 2018, Al-Sonboli was given the World Health Assembly Heroine of Health Award for her contributions and improvement to global healthcare.[1]

Publications

  • Assessment of Immunization to Hepatitis B Vaccine Among Children Under Five Years in Rural Areas of Taiz, Yemen - Mar 2017[4]
  • Patients Direct Costs to Undergo TB Diagnosis - Mar 2016[5]
  • Barriers to Completing TB Diagnosis in Yemen: Services Should Response to Patients’ Needs - Sept. 2014[6]
  • A Multi-Country Non-Inferiority Cluster Randomized Trial of Frontloaded Smear Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis - July 2011[7]
  • LED Fluorescence Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Multi-Country Cross-Sectional Evaluation - July 2011[8]
  • Rotavirus and Norovirus Infections in Children in Sana’a, Yemen - Mar 2011[9]
  • Multiple Sampling in One Day to Optimize Smear Microscopy in Children with Tuberculosis in Yemen - Feb. 2009[10]
  • Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease in Children, Yemen - Sept. 2006[11]
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Human Metapneumovirus in Children with Acute Respiratory Infections in Yemen - Sept. 2005[12]

Full Citations for Published Works

  • Fuad A. A. Alssamei et al., “Assessment of Immunization to Hepatitis B Vaccine among Children under Five Years in Rural Areas of Taiz, Yemen,” ed. Man-Fung Yuen, Hepatitis Research and Treatment 2017 (March 6, 2017): 2131627, https://www.hindawi.com/journals/heprt/2017/2131627/.
  • Rachel M. Anderson de Cuevas et al., “Patients Direct Costs to Undergo TB Diagnosis,” Infectious Diseases of Poverty 5, no. 1 (March 24, 2016): 24, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-016-0117-x.
  • Rachel M. Anderson de Cuevas et al., “Barriers to Completing TB Diagnosis in Yemen: Services Should Respond to Patients’ Needs,” ed. David W. Dowdy, PLoS ONE 9, no. 9 (September 22, 2014): e105194, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105194.
  • Luis Eduardo Cuevas et al., “A Multi-Country Non-Inferiority Cluster Randomized Trial of Frontloaded Smear Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis,” PLOS Medicine 8, no. 7 (July 12, 2011): e1000443, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000443.
  • Luis Eduardo Cuevas et al., “LED Fluorescence Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Multi-Country Cross-Sectional Evaluation,” ed. Douglas Wilson, PLoS Medicine 8, no. 7 (July 12, 2011): e1001057, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001057.
  • Andrew Kirby et al., “Rotavirus and Norovirus Infections in Children in Sana’a, Yemen,” Tropical Medicine & International Health : TM & IH 16 (March 1, 2011): 680–84, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02756.x.
  • Nasher Al-Aghbari et al., “Multiple Sampling in One Day to Optimize Smear Microscopy in Children with Tuberculosis in Yemen,” PLoS ONE 4, no. 4 (April 9, 2009), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005140.
  • Najla Al-Sonboli et al., “Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease in Children, Yemen - Volume 12, Number 9—September 2006 - Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal - CDC,” accessed November 7, 2020, https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1209.060207.

Najla Al-Sonboli et al., “Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Human Metapneumovirus in Children with Acute Respiratory Infections in Yemen,” The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 24, no. 8 (August 2005): 734–36, https://doi.org/10.1097/01.inf.0000172937.80719.7f.

Awards

  • LSTM 2019 Honorary Degree Recipient.[13]
  • World Health Assembly Heroine of Health (2018).[1]
  1. ^ a b c "| GE Healthcare". www.gehealthcare.com. Retrieved 2020-12-05.
  2. ^ a b "LSTM alumna and research partner recognised as a Heroine for Health at WHO". LSTM. Retrieved 2020-12-05.
  3. ^ "Head of Pediatric Department". ResearchGate. Retrieved December 4, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Alssamei, Fuad A. A.; Al-Sonboli, Najla A.; Alkumaim, Fawzi A.; Alsayaad, Nader S.; Al-Ahdal, Mohammed S.; Higazi, Tarig B.; Elagib, Atif A. (2017). "Assessment of Immunization to Hepatitis B Vaccine among Children under Five Years in Rural Areas of Taiz, Yemen". Hepatitis Research and Treatment. 2017: 1–6. doi:10.1155/2017/2131627. ISSN 2090-1364.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  5. ^ Mahmoud, Bushra Mohammad (2015-02). "Agreement between Direct Smear Microscopy and GeneXpert MTBIRIFI in Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Patients Attending Consultary TB Clinic , Kirkuk". Middle East Journal of Internal Medicine. 8 (1): 33–36. doi:10.5742/meim.2015.92606. ISSN 1837-9052. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  6. ^ Anderson de Cuevas, Rachel M.; Al-Sonboli, Najla; Al-Aghbari, Nasher; Yassin, Mohammed A.; Cuevas, Luis E.; Theobald, Sally J. (2014-09-22). "Barriers to Completing TB Diagnosis in Yemen: Services Should Respond to Patients' Needs". PLoS ONE. 9 (9): e105194. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0105194. ISSN 1932-6203.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  7. ^ Cuevas, Luis Eduardo; Yassin, Mohammed Ahmed; Al-Sonboli, Najla; Lawson, Lovett; Arbide, Isabel; Al-Aghbari, Nasher; Bahadur Sherchand, Jeevan; Al-Absi, Amin; Emenyonu, Emmanuel Nnamdi; Merid, Yared; Okobi, Mosis Ifenyi (2011-07-12). "A Multi-Country Non-Inferiority Cluster Randomized Trial of Frontloaded Smear Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis". PLoS Medicine. 8 (7): e1000443. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000443. ISSN 1549-1676.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  8. ^ "Cost-utility analysis of LED fluorescence microscopy in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Indian settings". Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 62 (3): 191. 2015-07. doi:10.1016/j.ijtb.2015.09.023. ISSN 0019-5707. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  9. ^ Kirby, Andrew; Al-Eryani, Ali; Al-Sonboli, Najla; Hafiz, Taghreed; Beyer, Mandy; Al-Aghbari, Nasher; Al-Moheri, Nahala; Dove, Winifred; Cunliffe, Nigel A.; Cuevas, Luis E. (2011-03-09). "Rotavirus and norovirus infections in children in Sana'a, Yemen". Tropical Medicine & International Health. 16 (6): 680–684. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02756.x. ISSN 1360-2276.
  10. ^ Al-Aghbari, Nasher; Al-Sonboli, Najla; Yassin, Mohammed A.; Coulter, John B. S.; Atef, Zayed; Al-Eryani, Ali; Cuevas, Luis E. (2009-04-09). "Multiple Sampling in One Day to Optimize Smear Microscopy in Children with Tuberculosis in Yemen". PLoS ONE. 4 (4): e5140. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0005140. ISSN 1932-6203.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  11. ^ Al-Sonboli, Najla; Hart, Charles A.; Al-Aghbari, Nasher; Al-Ansi, Ahmed; Ashoor, Omar; Cuevas, Luis E. (2006-09). "Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease in Children, Yemen". Emerging Infectious Diseases. 12 (7): 1437–1439. doi:10.3201/eid1209.060207. ISSN 1080-6040. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  12. ^ Tripp, Ralph A. (2010-03-15), "Pneumovirus and Metapneumovirus: Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Human Metapneumovirus", Topley & Wilson's Microbiology and Microbial Infections, Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, ISBN 978-0-470-68638-6, retrieved 2020-12-05
  13. ^ "Graduation". LSTM. Retrieved 2020-12-05.
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