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Title Year PI Owner Institution Study Design Sample Size Keywords References
Stress and its predictors in pregnant women: a study in Saudi Arabia. 2017 Anwar E Ahmed King Abdullah International Medical Research Center MNGHA, Riyadh  cross-sectional 438 psychosocial stress, oral health, gingivitis, gestational diabetes, pregnant women https://doi.org/ 10.2147/PRBM. S131474
 Antibiotics and over the counter medication use and its correlates among Arab pregnant women visiting a tertiary care hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 2017 Hafsa Raheel King Saud University & King Khalid University Hospital cross-sectional 354 Pregnant women; Over the counter medications; Saudi Arabia. https://doi.org/ 10.12669/pjms .332.12376
 Level of Sedentary Behavior and Its Associated Factors among Saudi Women Working in Office-Based Jobs in Saudi Arabia. 2017 Nada Albawardi King Abdullah International Medical Research Center cross-sectional 420 Physical activity; Sedentary behavior; Obesity; Overweight. https://doi.org/10.3390/ ijerph14060659
 Factors associated with different symptom domains among postmenopausal Saudi women in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 2017 AlJohara M. AlQuaiz King Saud University cross-sectional 542 Factors; Symptoms; Postmenopausal women; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/10.1097/ GME.0000000000000931
 Prevalence, knowledge and attitudes toward herbal medication use by Saudi women in the central region during pregnancy, during labor and after delivery. 2017 Sameer Al-Ghamdi Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University cross-sectional 612 Herbal medicine; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Saudi Arabia https://doi.org/10.1186/ s12906-017-1714-3
 Depression literacy in women attending university hospital clinics in Riyadh Saudi Arabia. 2017 Amna Rehana Siddiqui King Saud University  cross-sectional 409 Depression; divorced; education; literacy; women https://doi.org/10.1177/ 0020764016685346
 Prevalence and Complications of Pregestational and Gestational Diabetes in Saudi Women: Analysis from Riyadh Mother and Baby Cohort Study (RAHMA). 2017 Hayfaa Wahabi King Saud University multicenter cohort study 9723 Prevalence; Complications; Pregestational; Gestational Diabetes; Women; Cohort Study; Saudi Arabia https://doi.org/ 10.1155/2017/ 6878263
 A Cross-sectional Survey of Women’s Provider Gender Preferences for Gynecology and Obstetrics Care at King Abdulaziz University Hospital 2016 Hanan AlShamrani King Abdulaziz University Hospital cross-sectional 418 Cross-sectional; Women; Gender Preferences; Gynecology; Obstetrics Care; Saudi Arabia http://doi.org/ 10.4172/2167- 0420.1000347
 Cardiovascular disease risk profile among young Saudi women of Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study 2016 Hassan Kalaf Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Qassim, Saudi Arabia cross-sectional 833 Cardiovascular risk factors; Diabetes mellitus; Hypertension; Obesity; Young women; Saudi Arabia; https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 27004055
 Breast Cancer Knowledge and Screening Practice and Barriers Among Women in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. 2016Abdulmohsen  AlZalabani Taibah University cross-sectional 465 Breast cancer; Early detection of cancer; Health behavior; Information seeking behavior; Madinah; Preventive health services; Saudi Arabia; Screening http://doi.org/ 10.1007/s13187 -016-1057-7
 The health status of Saudi women: findings from a national survey. 2016 Farah Daoud University of Washington, United States & Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia. cross-sectional 5482 Burden of disease; Diabetes; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypertension; Mammography; Obesity; Prevention; Women; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/ 10.1093/pubmed/ fdv157
 Attitudes and perceptions towards HPV vaccination among young women in Saudi Arabia. 2016 Aneela N. Hussain King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center cross-sectional 325 Adolescents; Attitude; Human papillomavirus vaccination; Perception; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/ 10.4103/2230- 8229.189107
 Why do-Saudi Women Refrain Donating Their Blood?--a Study on the Attitude, Belief and Motivation of Saudi Female University Students Towards Blood Donation 2016 Alwaleed Aljohar King Saud University cross-sectional 300 Women; Attitude; Belief; Motivation; of Female University Students; Blood Donation; Saudi Arabia https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pubmed/ 27349001
 Levels and correlates of physical activity, inactivity and body mass index among Saudi women working in office jobs in Riyadh city. 2016 Nada Albawardi Prince Sultan Center for Special Education Support Services cross-sectional 420 Physical activity; Obesity;Overweight;, Women; Office workers; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org /10.1186/s12905 -016-0312-8
 Factors associated with the initiation of breastfeeding within the first 48 hours of life in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. 2016 Riyadh A. Alzaheb University of Tabuk cross-sectional 671 Breastfeeding initiation; New mothers; Preterm births; Low birth weight; Caesarean section; Public Health Policy; https://doi.org/ 10.1186/s13006 -016-0079-4
 The Effect of Urinary Incontinence on Quality of Life of Women at Childbearing Age in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 2016 Marwan A. Bakarman King Abdulaziz University cross-sectional 1,200 Urine incontinence; Quality of life; women; Childbearing age; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/ 10.5539/gjhs. v8n2p281
 Mode of delivery and birthweight among teenage and adult primigravida Saudi women: A retrospective comparative study. 2015 Abdelrahim Mohammed Hail University Retrospective comparative study 965 Mode of delivery; Birthweight; Teenage; Adult; Primigravida; women; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/ 10.1111/jog .12792
 Breast Cancer Screening in Saudi Arabia: Free but Almost No Takers. 2015 Ali H. Mokdad University of Washington, United States & Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia. cross-sectional 1,135 Breast Cancer; Screening in; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/ 10.1371/journal. pone.0119051
 Assessment of the Knowledge and Attitudes of Saudi Mothers towards Newborn Screening. 2015 Ayman Al-Sulaiman King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center. cross-sectional 425 Knowledge; Attitudes; Mothers; Newborn Screening; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/ 10.1155/2015/ 718674
 The health status of Saudi women: findings from a national survey. 2015 Ali H. Mokdad University of Washington, United States & Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia. cross-sectional 5482 completed the survey Of these women, only 3014 completed the clinical tests. burden of disease; diabetes; hypercholesterolemia; hypertension; mammography; obesity; prevention; women; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/ 10.1093/pubmed /fdv157
 Use, attitudes and knowledge of medications among pregnant women: A Saudi study. 2014 Noha Zaki Taif University cross-sectional 760 Pregnancy; Beliefs about medication; Drug information; Saudi Arabia; Women; https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.jsps. 2013.09.001
 Factors associated with domestic violence: a cross-sectional survey among women in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 2013 Wafa M K Fageeh King Abdulaziz University cross-sectional 2301 Domestic violence; a cross-sectional; women; Jeddah; Saudi Arabia. http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1136/bmjopen- 2013-004242
 Female University Students’ Physical Activity Levels and Associated Factors—A Cross-Sectional Study in Southwestern Saudi Arabia. 2013 Atika Khalaf/ Hazzaa Al-Hazzaa King Saud University cross-sectional 660 Female; Physical activity; Saudi Arabia; http://dx.doi.org /10.3390/ijerph10083502
 Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis infection among infertile women in Saudi Arabia. 2013 Remah M Kamel University of Jazan longitudinal study 640 Chlamydia trachomatis, ELISA, McCoy cell culture, infertility, sexually transmitted infection https://doi.org/ 10.2147/IJWH. S46678
 Breast cancer knowledge and related behaviors among women in Abha City, southwestern Saudi Arabia. 2013 Ahmed A. Mahfouz King Khalid University cross-sectional 1092 Breast cancer; KAP; Saudi Arabia https://doi.org/ 10.1007/s13187- 013-0495-8
 Assessment of symptoms of menopause and their severity among Saudi women in Riyadh. 2013 AlJoharah M. AlQuaiz King Saud University cross-sectional 490 Symptoms; Menopause; women; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/ 10.5144/0256-4947 .2013.63
 Breastfeeding knowledge, Attitude and Barriers among Saudi Women in Riyadh. 2013Hala SaiedKing Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences cross-sectional 340 Breastfeeding; Knowledge; attitude; Saudi women; Perceived breastfeeding barriers;
 Saudi women’s acceptance and attitudes towards companion support during labor: should we implement an antenatal awareness program? 2013 Hazem Al-Mandeel King Khalid University Hospital & King Saud University Prospective cohort study 402Acceptance; Attitudes Companion support; Labor; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/ 10.5144/0256-4947 .2013.28
 Prevalence of urinary incontinence among Saudi women. 2012 Ahmed Al-Badr King Fahd Medical City cross-sectional 379 Female urinary incontinence Prevalence Quality of life Risk factors Saudi Arabia http://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.ijgo. 2011.12.014
 Breastfeeding knowledge, attitude and practice among school teachers in Abha female educational district, southwestern Saudi Arabia. 2012 Ali Mohamed Al-Binali King Khalid University cross-sectional 384 Breastfeeding; Knowledge; Practice; Attitude; School teachers; https://doi.org /10.1186/1746-4358 -7-10
 Urinary Incontinence: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Impact on Health Related Quality of Life in Saudi Women. 2012 Waleed Altaweel Alfaisal University cross-sectional 6,600 Urinary Incontinence: Prevalence; Risk Factors; Quality of Life; Saudi Women https://doi.org/ 10.1002/nau. 22201
 Factors associated with timely initiation of breastfeeding in Al-Hassa province, Saudi Arabia. 2012 Abdel-Hady El-Gilany King Faisal University cross-sectional906 Breastfeeding; pregnancy; Saudi Arabia http://applications.emro. who.int/emhj/v18/03/ 18_3_2012_0250_0254. pdf?ua=1
 Vitamin D status among Adult Saudi Females visiting Primary Health Care Clinics. 2012 Ebtehal AlMogbel Qassim University cross-sectional 465 Vitamin D; Prevalence; Women; Saudi; Secondary hyperparathyroidism; Sunlight; Dietary supplement; https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pmc/articles /PMC3616941/
 Year-round vitamin D deficiency among Saudi female out-patients. 2012 Raed Kanan King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences A retrospective Study 1556 vitamin D; Out-patient; Female; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/ 10.1017/S13689 80012002947
 Domestic violence and its impact on married women’s health in Eastern Saudi Arabia. 2011Zeinab Afifi King Faisal University cross-sectional2000 Domestic violence; Married women; Eastern; Saudi Arabia; http://applications.emro .who.int/imemrf/ Saudi_Med_J/Saudi_ Med_J_2011_32_6_ 612_620.pdf
 Determinants of Initiation and Exclusivity of Breastfeeding in Al Hassa, Saudi Arabia. 2011 Tarek Amin King Faisal University cross-sectional 641 Breastfeeding; pregnancy; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/ 10.1089/bfm. 2010.0018
 Factors associated with cesarean deliveries at Women Specialized Hospital Riyadh, King Fahd Medical City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 2011 Aneela Kamil King Fahd Medical City A retrospective cohort study 2907 Factors;  Cesarean deliveries; Women; Saudi Arabia; https://doi.org/10.1097/ 01.EPX.0000399178 .79516.a3.
 Awareness and Use of Contraceptives Among Saudi Women Attending Primary Care Centers in Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia. 2010 Mounira Al Sheeha Qassim Univeristy  cross-sectional 502 Contraceptives, Birth interval, Saudi Arabia, Al-Qassim https://www.ncbi.nlm .nih.gov/pmc/articles /PMC3068803/
 Traditional Healers in Riyadh Region: Reasons and Health Problems for Seeking Their Advice. A Household Survey. 2010 Norah Al-Rowais KSU cross-sectional 1408 Traditional Healers; Riyadh; Health Problems; Household; http://doi.org/ 10.1089/acm. 2009.0283
 Body mass index and obstetric outcomes in Saudi Arabia: a prospective cohort study. 2010 Abdel-Hady El-Gilany King Faisal University prospective cohort study 787 Body mass index; obstetric outcomes Saudi Arabia; http://doi.org/ 10.4103/0256- 4947.67075
 Breastfeeding knowledge and attitude among Saudi women in Central Saudi Arabia. 2010 Yazeed A. Alwelaie King Fahd Medical City cross-sectional 848 Breastfeeding; knowledge; Attitude; Saudi women; Saudi Arabia; https://www.smj.org.sa/ index.php/smj/article /view/6850/4624
 The use of topical bleaching agents among women: a cross-sectional study of knowledge, attitude and practices. 2010 Khalid Alghamdi King Saud University cross-sectional 509 Bleaching agents; women; knowledge; Attitude; Practices; Saudi Arabia; http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03629.x