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Yahya Al-Farsi, MD

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Boston University School of Public Health

Epidemiology

MD, Sultan Qaboos University
DSc, Boston University School of Public Health
MPH, Boston University School of Public Health

Websites

	Sultan Qaboos University
	Yaman Health Consultancy
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Yahya Al-Farsi, MD is an Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health at Sultan Qaboos University, Oman and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Al-Farsi received his medical degree from the Sultan Qaboos University College of Medicine and received a Doctorate of Science in Epidemiology from the Boston University School of Public Health. His areas of expertise are in Public Health, Epidemiology, Academic Leadership, Healthcare Administration, Academic Research, Autism, and Lean Thinking.

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Chen S, Guo L, Xie Y, Dong D, Saber R, Alluhidan M, Alamri A, Alfaisal A, Alazemi N, Al-Farsi YM, Al Ohaly YA, Zhang Y, Rakic S, Hamza M, Herbst CH, Tang S. Government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: good practices and lessons for future preparedness. Glob Health Res Policy. 2024 Mar 15; 9(1):10. PMID: 38486301; PMCID: PMC10941437; DOI: 10.1186/s41256-024-00349-y;

El-Beeli M, Al-Farsi Y, Balkhair A, Al-Muharrmi Z, Al-Jabri M, Al-Adawi S. Estimation of Prevalence of Hospital-Acquired Blood Infections among Patients Admitted at a Tertiary Hospital in Oman over a Period of Five Years: A Cross-Sectional Study. Interdiscip Perspect Infect Dis. 2023; 2023:5853779. PMID: 37197198; PMCID: PMC10185416; DOI: 10.1155/2023/5853779;

Albali N, Almudarra S, Al-Farsi Y, Alarifi A, Al Wahaibi A, Penttinen P. Comparative Performance Evaluation of the Public Health Surveillance Systems in 6 Gulf Cooperation Countries: Cross-sectional Study. JMIR Form Res. 2023 Apr 05; 7:e41269. PMID: 37018033; PMCID: PMC10131602; DOI: 10.2196/41269;

Elmusharaf K, Grafton D, Jung JS, Roberts E, Al-Farsi Y, Al Nooh AA, Bin Belaila B, ElShamy A, Al-Zuabi H, Al Mutawa KA, Alraisi S, Al Lawat N, Gharbal A, Alomary S, Kulikov A, Pourghazian N, Slama S, Tarlton D, Banatvala N. The case for investing in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in the six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council: an economic evaluation. BMJ Glob Health. 2022 Jun; 7(6). PMID: 35649631; PMCID: PMC9161070; DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-008670;

Delipalla S, Koronaiou K, Al-Lawati JA, Sayed M, Alwadey A, AlAlawi EF, Almutawaa K, Hussain AHJ, Al-Maidoor W, Al-Farsi YM. The introduction of tobacco excise taxation in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: a step in the right direction of advancing public health. BMC Public Health. 2022 Apr 13; 22(1):737. PMID: 35418055; PMCID: PMC9006469; DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-13190-0;

Al-Farsi YM, Albali NH, Alsaqabi MK, Sayed M, Al-Mawali AH, Al-Adawi S. Period-prevalence and Publication Rate of Health Research Productivity in Seven Arabian Gulf Countries: Bibliometric Analysis from 1996 to 2018. Oman Med J. 2021 Nov; 36(6):e316. PMID: 34868665; PMCID: PMC8607154; DOI: 10.5001/omj.2021.100;

Al-Busaidi AS, Ganesh A, Al-Adawi S, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Rawahi MK, Al-Mawali NA, Al-Kharousi NS, Al-Alawi M, Al-Mujaini AS. Development and validation of an instrument to measure physician awareness of bioethics and medical law in Oman. BMC Med Ethics. 2021 05 22; 22(1):65. PMID: 34022852; PMCID: PMC8140473; DOI: 10.1186/s12910-021-00619-1;

Al-Ghafri TS, Al-Harthi S, Al-Farsi Y, Craigie AM, Bannerman E, Anderson AS. Changes in Self-Efficacy and Social Support after an Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Oman: A 12-month follow-up of the MOVEdiabetes trial. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2021 Feb; 21(1):e42-e49. PMID: 33777422; PMCID: PMC7968896; DOI: 10.18295/squmj.2021.21.01.006;

Koronaiou K, Al-Lawati JA, Sayed M, Alwadey AM, Alalawi EF, Almutawaa K, Hussain AH, Al-Maidoor W, Al-Farsi YM, Delipalla S. Economic cost of smoking and secondhand smoke exposure in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. Tob Control. 2021 11; 30(6):680-686. PMID: 32817575; PMCID: PMC8543216; DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2020-055715;

Al-Ghafri TS, Al-Harthi SM, Al-Farsi Y, Craigie AM, Bannerman E, Anderson AS. Perceived Changes in General Well-being: Findings from the 'MOVEdiabetes' Physical Activity Randomized Control Trial. Oman Med J. 2020 Jul; 35(4):e149. PMID: 32728484; PMCID: PMC7370892; DOI: 10.5001/omj.2020.68;

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Alghafri TS, Al Harthi SM, Al-Ajmi F, Al-Farsi Y, Craigie AM, Bannerman E, Anderson AS. Acceptability of the "MOVEdiabetes" physical activity intervention in diabetes primary care settings in Oman: findings from participants and practitioners. BMC Public Health. 2020 Jun 08; 20(1):887. PMID: 32513161; PMCID: PMC7281938; DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-09029-1;

Alsumait AF, Al-Farsi YM, Waly MI, Al-Qarshoobi IS, Al-Adawi S, Albali NH, Al-Moundhri MS. Hospital Prevalence of Colorectal Cancer among Colonoscopy Recipients Attending a Tertiary Hospital in Oman: A Cross-Sectional Study. ScientificWorldJournal. 2020; 2020:5863126. PMID: 32351344; PMCID: PMC7178535; DOI: 10.1155/2020/5863126;

Al-Adawi S, Al-Naamani A, Jaju S, Al-Farsi YM, Dorvlo ASS, Al-Maashani A, Al-Adawi SSH, Moustafa AA, Al-Sibani N, Essa MM, Burke DT, Qoronfleh MW. Methylphenidate improves executive functions in patients with traumatic brain injuries: a feasibility trial via the idiographic approach. BMC Neurol. 2020 Mar 19; 20(1):103. PMID: 32192470; PMCID: PMC7081568; DOI: 10.1186/s12883-020-01663-x;

Bjørklund G, Meguid NA, Dadar M, Pivina L, Kaluzna-Czaplinska J, Józwik-Pruska J, Aaseth J, Chartrand MS, Waly MI, Al-Farsi Y, Rahman MM, Pen JJ, Chirumbolo S. Specialized Diet Therapies: Exploration for Improving Behavior in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Curr Med Chem. 2020; 27(40):6771-6786. PMID: 32065085

Al-Kindi NM, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Bulushi B, Ali A, Rizvi SGA, Essa MM. Food Selection and Preferences of Omani Autistic Children. Adv Neurobiol. 2020; 24:505-523. PMID: 32006370

Salloum RG, Nakkash R, Abu-Rmeileh NME, Hamadeh RR, Darawad MW, Kheirallah KA, Al-Farsi Y, Yusufali A, Thomas J, Mostafa A, Salama M, El Kadi L, Alzyoud S, Al-Sheyab N, Thrasher JF. Individual-level determinants of waterpipe smoking demand in four Eastern-Mediterranean countries. Health Promot Int. 2019 Dec 01; 34(6):1157-1166. PMID: 30412234

Al-Farsi YM, Al-Balushi SM. Go Lean, Get Leaner: The application of lean management in Omani healthcare. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2018 Nov; 18(4):e431-e432. PMID: 30988959; PMCID: PMC6443269; DOI: 10.18295/squmj.2018.18.04.001;

Alshekaili M, Al-Balushi N, Mohammed Al-Alawi, Mirza H, Al-Huseini S, Al-Balushi M, Panchatcharam SM, Mahadevan S, Al-Sibani N, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Adawi S. Risk factors underlying depressive symptoms among parents/primary care providers of kids with autism spectrum disorder: A study from Muscat, Oman. Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2019 Oct; 55(4):600-606. PMID: 30891771

Al Wahaibi N, Al Lawati A, Al Ruqeishy F, Al Khatri A, Al-Farsi Y, Juma TMA, Al Hinai F, Al-Sibani N, Mahadevan S, Al-Adawi S. The characteristics and patterns of utilization of healthcare services among Omanis with substance use disorders attending therapy for cessation. PLoS One. 2019; 14(1):e0210532. PMID: 30703131; PMCID: PMC6354979; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210532;

Bjørklund G, Waly MI, Al-Farsi Y, Saad K, Dadar M, Rahman MM, Elhoufey A, Chirumbolo S, Józwik-Pruska J, Kaluzna-Czaplinska J. The Role of Vitamins in Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Do We Know? J Mol Neurosci. 2019 Mar; 67(3):373-387. PMID: 30607900

Qoronfleh MW, Essa MM, Alharahsheh ST, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Adawi S. Autism in the Gulf States: a regional overview. Front Biosci (Landmark Ed). 2019 01 01; 24:334-346. PMID: 30468659

Sulaiman MA, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Khaduri MM, Saleh J, Waly MI. Polycystic ovarian syndrome is linked to increased oxidative stress in Omani women. Int J Womens Health. 2018; 10:763-771. PMID: 30568513; PMCID: PMC6276615; DOI: 10.2147/IJWH.S166461;

Alghafri TS, Alharthi SM, Al-Farsi Y, Alrawahi AH, Bannerman E, Craigie AM, Anderson AS. 'MOVEdiabetes': a cluster randomized controlled trial to increase physical activity in adults with type 2 diabetes in primary health in Oman. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2018; 6(1):e000605. PMID: 30487976; PMCID: PMC6235057; DOI: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2018-000605;

Abu-Rmeileh NME, Alkhuffash O, Kheirallah K, Mostafa A, Darawad M, Al-Farsi Y, Yusufali A, Thomas J, Salama M, Hamadeh RR, Nakkash R, Salloum RG. Harm perceptions of waterpipe tobacco smoking among university students in five Eastern Mediterranean Region countries: A cross-sectional study. Tob Induc Dis. 2018; 16:20. PMID: 31516420; PMCID: PMC6659482; DOI: 10.18332/tid/89966;

Al-Rubeaan K, Bawazeer N, Al Farsi Y, Youssef AM, Al-Yahya AA, AlQumaidi H, Al-Malki BM, Naji KA, Al-Shehri K, Al Rumaih FI. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Saudi Arabia - a cross sectional study. BMC Endocr Disord. 2018 03 05; 18(1):16. PMID: 29506520; PMCID: PMC5838993; DOI: 10.1186/s12902-018-0244-4;

Alghafri TS, Alharthi SM, Al-Balushi S, Al-Farsi Y, Al-Busaidi Z, Bannerman E, Craigie AM, Anderson AS. Health professionals' perceptions about physical activity promotion in diabetes care within primary health care settings in Oman. Heliyon. 2017 Dec; 3(12):e00495. PMID: 29387824; PMCID: PMC5768664; DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2017.e00495;

Sulaiman MA, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Khaduri MM, Waly MI, Saleh J, Al-Adawi S. Psychological burden among women with polycystic ovarian syndrome in Oman: a case-control study. Int J Womens Health. 2017; 9:897-904. PMID: 29276413; PMCID: PMC5731436; DOI: 10.2147/IJWH.S145383;

Alghafri T, Alharthi SM, Al Farsi YM, Bannerman E, Craigie AM, Anderson AS. Perceived barriers to leisure time physical activity in adults with type 2 diabetes attending primary healthcare in Oman: a cross-sectional survey. BMJ Open. 2017 Nov 03; 7(11):e016946. PMID: 29102987; PMCID: PMC5722082; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016946;

Alghafri TS, Alharthi SM, Al-Farsi Y, Bannerman E, Craigie AM, Anderson AS. Correlates of physical activity and sitting time in adults with type 2 diabetes attending primary health care in Oman. BMC Public Health. 2017 08 01; 18(1):85. PMID: 28764700; PMCID: PMC5539993; DOI: 10.1186/s12889-017-4643-7;

Alkhasawneh E, Al-Farsi Y, Al-Simadi F, Leocadio M. Development and Validation of a Culturally-Tailored Breast Cancer Health Education Programme for Arab Women. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2017 May; 17(2):e181-e190. PMID: 28690890; PMCID: PMC5488819; DOI: 10.18295/squmj.2016.17.02.008;

Alghafri TS, Alharthi SM, Al-Farsi YM, Craigie AM, Mcleod M, Anderson AS. Study protocol for "MOVEdiabetes": a trial to promote physical activity for adults with type 2 diabetes in primary health care in Oman. BMC Public Health. 2017 01 06; 17(1):28. PMID: 28056933; PMCID: PMC5217303; DOI: 10.1186/s12889-016-3990-0;

Rajab A, Al Bahrani B, Al Lawati J, Albusaidi N, Al Farsi Y, Patton M, Kate LP. Population Genetics. Population Genetics of Omanies: A Review. SM Group. 2016.

Al-Sharbati MM, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Sharbati ZM, Al-Sulaimani F, Ouhtit A, Al-Adawi S. Profile of Mental and Behavioral Disorders Among Preschoolers in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Oman: A Retrospective Study. Oman Med J. 2016 Sep; 31(5):357-64. PMID: 27602190; PMCID: PMC4996961; DOI: 10.5001/omj.2016.71;

Al-Farsi OA, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Sharbati MM, Al-Adawi S. Stress, anxiety, and depression among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder in Oman: a case-control study. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2016; 12:1943-51. PMID: 27536117; PMCID: PMC4977076; DOI: 10.2147/NDT.S107103;

Alkhasawneh E, Siddiqui ST, Leocadio M, Seshan V, Al-Farsi Y, Al-Moundhri MS. I Do Not Even Say "It" - a Mixed Methods Study on Breast Cancer Awareness of Omani Women. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2016; 17(4):2247-54. PMID: 27221925

Lim CK, Essa MM, de Paula Martins R, Lovejoy DB, Bilgin AA, Waly MI, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Sharbati M, Al-Shaffae MA, Guillemin GJ. Altered kynurenine pathway metabolism in autism: Implication for immune-induced glutamatergic activity. Autism Res. 2016 06; 9(6):621-31. PMID: 26497015; DOI: 10.1002/aur.1565;

Al-Asmi A, Al-Rawahi S, Al-Moqbali ZS, Al-Farsi Y, Essa MM, El-Bouri M, Koshy RP, Gujjar AR, Jacob PC, Al-Hodar A, Al Adawi S. Magnitude and concurrence of anxiety and depression among attendees with multiple sclerosis at a tertiary care Hospital in Oman. BMC Neurol. 2015 Aug 05; 15:131. PMID: 26242758; PMCID: PMC4526206; DOI: 10.1186/s12883-015-0370-9;

Waly MI, Ali A, Al-Nassri A, Al-Mukhaini M, Valliatte J, Al-Farsi Y. Low nourishment of B-vitamins is associated with hyperhomocysteinemia and oxidative stress in newly diagnosed cardiac patients. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2016 Jan; 241(1):46-51. PMID: 26246496; PMCID: PMC4935428; DOI: 10.1177/1535370215596860;

Mautner K, Sussman WI, Axtman M, Al-Farsi Y, Al-Adawi S. Relationship of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Postconcussion Recovery in Youth Athletes. Clin J Sport Med. 2015 Jul; 25(4):355-60. PMID: 25353721; DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000151;

Ouhtit A, Al-Farsi Y, Al-Sharbati M, Waly M, Gupta I, Al-Farsi O, Al-Khaduri M, Al-Shafaee M, Al-Adawi S. Underlying Factors Behind the Low Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders in Oman: Sociocultural perspective. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2015 May; 15(2):e213-7. PMID: 26052454; PMCID: PMC4450784

Al-Marhoon MS, Bayoumi R, Al-Farsi Y, Al-Hinai A, Al-Maskary S, Venkiteswaran K, Al-Busaidi Q, Mathew J, Rhman K, Sharif O, Aquil S, Al-Hashmi I. Urinary stone composition in Oman: with high incidence of cystinuria. Urolithiasis. 2015 Jun; 43(3):207-11. PMID: 25805105; DOI: 10.1007/s00240-015-0763-7;

Al-Salmani A, Juma T, Al-Noobi A, Al-Farsi Y, Jaafar N, Al-Mamari K, Anwar H, Al-Lawati G, Klein TJ, Al-Adawi S. Characterization of depression among patients at urban primary healthcare centers in Oman. Int J Psychiatry Med. 2015; 49(1):1-18. PMID: 25838317; DOI: 10.2190/PM.49.1.a;

Al-Saadoon M, Al-Farsi YM, Rizvi S, Al-Sharbati M, Al-Jabri A, Almamari S, Al-Baluki W, Al-Adawi S. The magnitude and impact of bullying among school pupils in Muscat, Oman: a cross-sectional study. ScientificWorldJournal. 2014; 2014:169737. PMID: 25541623; PMCID: PMC4213981; DOI: 10.1155/2014/169737;

Al-Khaduri MM, Abudraz RM, Rizvi SG, Al-Farsi YM. Risk factors profile of shoulder dystocia in oman: a case control study. Oman Med J. 2014 Sep; 29(5):325-9. PMID: 25337307; PMCID: PMC4202233; DOI: 10.5001/omj.2014.88;

Al Farsi Y, Al Abri R, Al Hajri A, Al Balushi S. The need for lean thinking in the omani health care sector. Oman Med J. 2014 Jul; 29(4):248-9. PMID: 25170403; PMCID: PMC4137588; DOI: 10.5001/omj.2014.66;

Al-Shafaee M, Al-Farsi Y, Al-Kaabi Y, Banerjee Y, Al-Zadjali N, Al-Zakwani I. Quality of diabetes care in primary health centres in north Al-batinah of oman. Open Cardiovasc Med J. 2014; 8:48-54. PMID: 25024774; PMCID: PMC4093660; DOI: 10.2174/1874192401408010048;

Hodgson NW, Waly MI, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Sharbati MM, Al-Farsi O, Ali A, Ouhtit A, Zang T, Zhou ZS, Deth RC. Decreased glutathione and elevated hair mercury levels are associated with nutritional deficiency-based autism in Oman. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2014 Jun; 239(6):697-706. PMID: 24676906; DOI: 10.1177/1535370214527900;

Al-Farsi OA, Al-Farsi YM, Gupta I, Ouhtit A, Al-Farsi KS, Al-Adawi S. A study on knowledge, attitude, and practice towards premarital carrier screening among adults attending primary healthcare centers in a region in Oman. BMC Public Health. 2014 Apr 17; 14:380. PMID: 24742222; PMCID: PMC4004421; DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-380;

Ouhtit A, Al-Sharbati M, Gupta I, Al-Farsi Y. Potato chips and childhood: what does the science say? An unrecognized threat? Nutrition. 2014 Oct; 30(10):1110-2. PMID: 24927629; DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2014.01.008;

Balkhair A, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Muharrmi Z, Al-Rashdi R, Al-Jabri M, Neilson F, Al-Adawi SS, El-Beeli M, Al-Adawi S. Epidemiology of multi-drug resistant organisms in a teaching hospital in oman: a one-year hospital-based study. ScientificWorldJournal. 2014; 2014:157102. PMID: 24526881; PMCID: PMC3914445; DOI: 10.1155/2014/157102;

El Shafie K, Ouhtit A, Al Farsi Y, Al Sayegh A, Al Shafaee M. A rare thyroid hormone receptor beta (THRß) gene mutation in a 15-year-old girl with thyroid hormone resistance syndrome: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2014 Jan 06; 8:12. PMID: 24393243; PMCID: PMC3901553; DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-8-12;

Al-Balushi S, Sohal AS, Singh PJ, Al Hajri A, Al Farsi YM, Al Abri R. Readiness factors for lean implementation in healthcare settings--a literature review. J Health Organ Manag. 2014; 28(2):135-53. PMID: 25065107; DOI: 10.1108/JHOM-04-2013-0083;

Ouhtit A, Ismail MF, Othman A, Fernando A, Abdraboh ME, El-Kott AF, Azab YA, Abdeen SH, Gaur RL, Gupta I, Shanmuganathan S, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Riyami H, Raj MH. Chemoprevention of rat mammary carcinogenesis by spirulina. Am J Pathol. 2014 Jan; 184(1):296-303. PMID: 24269837; DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2013.10.025;

Al-Ghafri G, Al-Sinawi H, Al-Muniri A, Dorvlo AS, Al-Farsi YM, Armstrong K, Al-Adawi S. Prevalence of depressive symptoms as elicited by Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) among medical trainees in Oman. Asian J Psychiatr. 2014 Apr; 8:59-62. PMID: 24655629; DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2013.10.014;

Al-Sharbati MM, Al-Farsi YM, Ouhtit A, Waly MI, Al-Shafaee M, Al-Farsi O, Al-Khaduri M, Al-Said MF, Al-Adawi S. Awareness about autism among school teachers in Oman: a cross-sectional study. Autism. 2015 Jan; 19(1):6-13. PMID: 24151129; DOI: 10.1177/1362361313508025;

Al Asmi A, Al Maniri A, Al-Farsi YM, Burke DT, Al Asfoor FM, Al Busaidi I, Al Breiki MH, Lahiri S, Braidy N, Essa MM, Al-Adawi S. Types and sociodemographic correlates of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use among people with epilepsy in Oman. Epilepsy Behav. 2013 Nov; 29(2):361-6. PMID: 24011398; DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2013.07.022;

Younis MS, Al-Noaimi AS, Zaidan ZA, Al-Rubayie AF, Al-Farsi Y, Al-Zakwani I, Al-Adawi S. Clinical and Demographic Profile of Attendees at Baghdad's Walk-in Psychiatric Clinic. Oman Med J. 2013 Sep; 28(5):365-70. PMID: 24044067; PMCID: PMC3769131; DOI: 10.5001/omj.2013.104;

Al-Farsi YM. Author response. Nutrition. 2013 Sep; 29(9):1170-1. PMID: 23927949; DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2013.05.026;

Ouhtit A, Madani S, Gupta I, Shanmuganathan S, Abdraboh ME, Al-Riyami H, Al-Farsi YM, Raj MH. TGF-ß2: A Novel Target of CD44-Promoted Breast Cancer Invasion. J Cancer. 2013; 4(7):566-72. PMID: 23983821; PMCID: PMC3753531; DOI: 10.7150/jca.6638;

Al-Farsi YM, Waly MI, Deth RC, Al-Sharbati MM, Al-Shafaee M, Al-Farsi O, Al-Khaduri MM, Al-Adawi S, Hodgson NW, Gupta I, Ouhtit A. Impact of nutrition on serum levels of docosahexaenoic acid among Omani children with autism. Nutrition. 2013 Sep; 29(9):1142-6. PMID: 23800562; DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2013.03.009;

Al-Farsi YM, Waly MI, Al-Sharbati MM, Al-Shafaee M, Al-Farsi O, Al-Fahdi S, Ouhtit A, Al-Khaduri M, Al-Adawi S. Variation in socio-economic burden for caring of children with autism spectrum disorder in Oman: caregiver perspectives. J Autism Dev Disord. 2013 May; 43(5):1214-21. PMID: 23001768; DOI: 10.1007/s10803-012-1667-9;

Al-Shafaee M, Al-Kaabi Y, Al-Farsi Y, White G, Al-Maniri A, Al-Sinawi H, Al-Adawi S. Pilot study on the prevalence of abuse and mistreatment during clinical internship: a cross-sectional study among first year residents in Oman. BMJ Open. 2013; 3(2). PMID: 23396558; PMCID: PMC3585976; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002076;

Al-Farsi YM, Waly MI, Deth RC, Al-Sharbati MM, Al-Shafaee M, Al-Farsi O, Al-Khaduri MM, Gupta I, Ali A, Al-Khalili M, Al-Adawi S, Hodgson NW, Ouhtit A. Low folate and vitamin B12 nourishment is common in Omani children with newly diagnosed autism. Nutrition. 2013 Mar; 29(3):537-41. PMID: 23287069; DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2012.09.014;

Al-Farsi YM, Waly MI, Al-Sharbati MM, Al-Shafaee MA, Al-Farsi OA, Al-Khaduri MM, Gupta I, Ouhtit A, Al-Adawi S, Al-Said MF, Deth RC. Levels of heavy metals and essential minerals in hair samples of children with autism in Oman: a case-control study. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2013 Feb; 151(2):181-6. PMID: 23188679; DOI: 10.1007/s12011-012-9553-z;

Al Busaidi I, Al-Farsi Y, Ganguly S, Gowri V. Obstetric and non-obstetric risk factors for cesarean section in oman. Oman Med J. 2012 Nov; 27(6):478-81. PMID: 23226819; PMCID: PMC3515046; DOI: 10.5001/omj.2012.114;

Al-Farsi YM, Brooks DR, Werler MM, Cabral HJ, Al-Shafaee MA, Wallenburg HC. Effect of high parity on occurrence of some fetal growth indices: a cohort study. Int J Womens Health. 2012; 4:289-93.View Related Profiles.

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Al-Farsi YM, Al-Sharbati MM, Waly MI, Al-Farsi OA, Al-Shafaee MA, Al-Khaduri MM, Trivedi MS, Deth RC. Effect of suboptimal breast-feeding on occurrence of autism: a case-control study. Nutrition. 2012 Jul; 28(7-8):e27-32. PMID: 22541054; DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2012.01.007;

Aroor AR, Krishnan L, Reyes Z, Fazallulah M, Ahmed M, Khan AA, Al-Farsi Y. Early versus Late Parenteral Nutrition in Very Low Birthweight Neonates: A retrospective study from Oman. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2012 Feb; 12(1):33-40. PMID: 22375256; PMCID: PMC3286714

Al-Khaduri M, Al-Farsi Y. Technicity as a quality indicator of excellence in gynaecology. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2012 Feb; 12(1):93-6. PMID: 22375264; PMCID: PMC3286723

Ali A, Waly MI, Al-Farsi YM, Essa MM, Al-Sharbati MM, Deth RC. Hyperhomocysteinemia among Omani autistic children: a case-control study. Acta Biochim Pol. 2011; 58(4):547-51. PMID: 22187679

Essa MM, Guillemin GJ, Waly MI, Al-Sharbati MM, Al-Farsi YM, Hakkim FL, Ali A, Al-Shafaee MS. Increased markers of oxidative stress in autistic children of the Sultanate of Oman. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2012 Jun; 147(1-3):25-7. PMID: 22127832; DOI: 10.1007/s12011-011-9280-x;

El Shafie K, Al Farsi Y, Al Zadjali N, Al Adawi S, Al Busaidi Z, Al Shafaee M. Menopausal symptoms among healthy, middle-aged Omani women as assessed with the Menopause Rating Scale. Menopause. 2011 Oct; 18(10):1113-9. PMID: 21844827; DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e31821b82ee;

Al-Mujaini A, Al-Farsi Y, Al-Maniri A, Ganesh A. Satisfaction and perceived quality of an electronic medical record system in a tertiary hospital in oman. Oman Med J. 2011 Sep; 26(5):324-8. PMID: 22125726; PMCID: PMC3215451; DOI: 10.5001/omj.2011.81;

Gowri V, Udayakumar AM, Bsiso W, Al Farsi Y, Rao K. Recurrent early pregnancy loss and consanguinity in Omani couples. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2011 Oct; 90(10):1167-9. PMID: 21623740; DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2011.01200.x;

Al-Farsi YM, Al-Sharbati MM, Al-Farsi OA, Al-Shafaee MS, Brooks DR, Waly MI. Brief report: Prevalence of autistic spectrum disorders in the Sultanate of Oman. J Autism Dev Disord. 2011 Jun; 41(6):821-5.View Related Profiles.

Brooks, Daniel
Al-Farsi, Yahya

PMID: 20809376; DOI: 10.1007/s10803-010-1094-8;

Al-Farsi YM, Brooks DR, Werler MM, Cabral HJ, Al-Shafei MA, Wallenburg HC. Effect of high parity on occurrence of anemia in pregnancy: a cohort study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2011; 11:7.View Related Profiles.

Brooks, Daniel
Cabral, Howard
Werler, Martha
Al-Farsi, Yahya

PMID: 21251269; PMCID: PMC3033858; DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-11-7;

Al-Farsi YM, Brooks DR, Werler MM, Cabral HJ, Al-Shafei MA, Wallenburg HC. Effect of high parity on the occurrence of prediabetes: a cohort study. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2010 Sep; 89(9):1182-6.View Related Profiles.

Brooks, Daniel
Cabral, Howard
Werler, Martha
Al-Farsi, Yahya

PMID: 20804345; DOI: 10.3109/00016349.2010.501854;

Al-Zuhaibi S, Al-Harthi I, Cooymans P, Al-Busaidi A, Al-Farsi Y, Ganesh A. Compliance of amblyopic patients with occlusion therapy: A pilot study. Oman J Ophthalmol. 2009 May; 2(2):67-72. PMID: 20671832; PMCID: PMC2905182; DOI: 10.4103/0974-620X.53035;

Al Shafaee MA, Al-Shukaili S, Rizvi SG, Al Farsi Y, Khan MA, Ganguly SS, Afifi M, Al Adawi S. Knowledge and perceptions of diabetes in a semi-urban Omani population. BMC Public Health. 2008 Jul 22; 8:249. PMID: 18644163; PMCID: PMC2517595; DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-249;

Al-Maini MH, El-Ageb EM, Al-Wahaibi SS, Al-Farsi Y, Richens ER. Demographic, autoimmune, and clinical profiles of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in Oman. Rheumatol Int. 2003 Jul; 23(4):186-91. PMID: 12679878; DOI: 10.1007/s00296-003-0303-6;

El-Ageb EM, Al-Maini MH, Al-Shukaily AK, Al-Farsi Y, Richens ER. Clinical features of Behçet's disease in patients in the Sultanate of Oman; the significance of antiphospholipid antibodies? Rheumatol Int. 2002 Mar; 21(5):176-81. PMID: 11958433

Ouhtit A, Al-Farsi Y, Gupta I, Waly M, Al-Sharbati M. The Comprehensive Guide to Autism. The Genetics Underlying Autism. Springer Science+Business Media LLC. New York.
Waly M, Ali A, Essa MM, Farhat M, Al-Farsi Y. Natural Products and their Active Compounds on Disease Prevention. Coffee, Caffeine and Human Health (Chapter 20). Nova Science Publishers, Inc. New York.

This graph shows the total number of publications by year, by first, middle/unknown, or last author.

Bar chart showing 81 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2013

Bar chart showing 81 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2013

Year	Publications
2002	1
2003	1
2008	1
2009	1
2010	1
2011	7
2012	6
2013	11
2014	10
2015	7
2016	4
2017	5
2018	5
2019	6
2020	7
2021	3
2022	2
2023	2
2024	1

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