Dr. Abdullah Abdu Saif Al-Mikhlfay

Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Assistant Professor of Community Medicine Department (Public Health)

University of Science and Technology (UST) – Sana’a, Republic of Yemen

Official Academic Email: a.almikhlafi@ust.edu.ye

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Academia

1. Educational Qualifications

Year Degree / Certificate Granted Institution / Awarding Body
2007 Ph.D. in Preventive, Social Medicine and Public Health Faculty of Medicine – Suez Canal University, Egypt
2000 M.Sc. in Preventive, Social Medicine and Public Health Joint Program between Suez Canal University & University of Science and Technology
2008 Diploma in Leadership and Management American Health Management Organization
1995 Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.B.S) Lattakia University (formerly Tishreen University) – Syria

2. Academic & Administrative Milestone Experience

  • Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UST.
  • Vice Dean for Medical Affairs, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UST.
  • Assistant to the Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UST.
  • Founder and Coordinator of the Joint Master of Community Health Program with the National University of Malaysia (UKM).
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine, UST.
  • Assistant Lecturer, UST.
  • Teaching Assistant (Demonstrator), UST.

3. Teaching Fields & Course Portfolios

Institution Courses Taught & Academic Expertise
University of Science & Technology (UST) Public and Global Health
Healthcare Professional Ethics
Medical Statistics & Health Informatics
Community Medicine

4. International & Regional Conferences

  • Conference of the Community Medicine Department, Suez Canal University, Egypt.
  • The 1st International Conference for Medical Education and Academic Accreditation in the Eastern Mediterranean Region – Sana’a, 2010.
  • The World Conference on Medical Education – Regional Office of the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) – Riyadh, 2013.
  • The International Conference of The Network: Towards Unity for Health (TUFH) Eastern Mediterranean – 2023.

5. Academic Theses & Dissertations Supervised

  • • Ph.D. Dissertation Supervision:
    “A community-based study of the prevalence and risk factors for Schistosoma haematobium in Two Endemic Districts of Taiz Governorate, Yemen.”
  • • Master’s Thesis Supervision:
    “SPIROMETRIC VALUES AMONG YEMENI UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, YEMEN, SANA’A CITY.”

6.  Publications

# Research Title & Publication Details Year
1 Latent tuberculosis infection and diagnostic performance of the tuberculin skin test among type 2 diabetics in Sana’a city, Yemen.
R Abdul-Ghani, A Al-Awadi, N Al-Aghbari, AA Al-Mikhlafy… BMC Infectious Diseases 24 (1), 1005
2024
2 Community-based prevalence of intestinal schistosomiasis and associated risk factors in two endemic districts of Taiz governorate, Yemen.
AA Al-Kabab, E Elsheikh, AA Al-Mikhlafy… Medicine Updates 13 (13), 85-107
2023
3 COVID-19 vaccine acceptability among healthcare workers in Yemen.
AA Al-Mikhlafy, M Al Karawani, R Abdul-Ghani, I Alsubol, AAH Al-Awadi… Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal 29 (11)
2023
4 Impact of Vitamin E on Reducing Primary Dysmenorrhea among University Students: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial.
MA Maha Abdulaziz, Abdullah A. Almikhlafy, Afnan Almagrami, Rawan Al-Hakimi… University of Science and Technology Journal for Medical Sciences 1 (1), 1-7
2023
5 Optimal formulations of local foods to achieve nutritional adequacy for 6-23-month-old Yemeni children.
NQM Al-Hajj, A Almikhlafy, M Ghalib, M Algabr, SA Al-Hashedi… Electronic Journal of University of Aden 3 (1)
2022
6 An Initial Survey on the Prevalence of Group B Streptococcus (GBS) among Yemeni Pregnant Women in Sana’a City.
I Al-Subol, M Abdul-Aziz, AA Almikhlafy, T Alqahtani… Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2022 (1), 6279343
2022
7 Malaria and dengue in Hodeidah city, Yemen: High proportion of febrile outpatients with dengue or malaria, but low proportion co-infected.
R Abdul-Ghani, MAK Mahdy, S Alkubati, AA Al-Mikhlafy, A Alhariri… PLoS One 16 (6), e0253556
2021
8 Neonatal sepsis in Sana’a city, Yemen: a predominance of Burkholderia cepacia.
A Salah, I Al-Subol, A Hudna, A Alhaj, AR Alqubaty, W Farie, D Sulieman… BMC Infectious Diseases 21 (1), 1108
2021
9 Transverse cerebellar diameter as a sonographic parameter for estimating gestational age: an experience from Yemeni population.
MAS Yahya, HA Al-Goshae, HM Aklan, M Abdul-aziz, AA Al-Mikhlafy… Malay J Med Health Sci 16, 23-27
2020
10 Bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis and trichomonal vaginitis among reproductive-aged women seeking primary healthcare in Sana’a city, Yemen.
M Abdul-Aziz, MAK Mahdy, R Abdul-Ghani, NA Alhilali, LKA Al-Mujahed… BMC Infectious Diseases 19 (1), 879
2019
11 Analysis of intravenous urography findings in a tertiary reference center.
HM Aklan, A Mikhlafy… The Eurasian Journal of Medicine 50 (2), 71
2018
12 Cervical Cytological Findings among Women Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Sana’a, Yemen.
AA Al-Mikhlafy, M Abdulaziz, A Shamsher… Yemeni Journal for Medical Sciences 12 (1), 5-11
2018
13 A community-based survey of Toxoplasma gondii infection among pregnant women in rural areas of Taiz governorate, Yemen: the risk of waterborne transmission.
MAK Mahdy, LMQ Alareqi, R Abdul-Ghani, SMA Al-Eryani, AA Al-Mikhlafy… Infectious Diseases of Poverty 6 (1), 26
2017
14 Serum positivity of ana and asma among khat and nonkhat chewers as markers for autoimmune hepatitis type 1.
AM Othman, EA Hamzah, JA Almughales, A Al-Mikhlafy… Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
2017
15 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency among Yemeni children residing in malaria-endemic areas of Hodeidah governorate and evaluation of a rapid diagnostic test.
R Abdul-Ghani, MAK Mahdy, R Saif-Ali, SA Alkubati, AR Alqubaty… Malaria Journal 15 (1), 327
2016
16 Metabolic syndrome among Yemeni Physicians in Sana’a.
AA Abdullah Al-Mikhlafy, Fathi Maklady, Subhi Subhi, Einas Elsheikh… Suez Canal University Medical Journal 11 (1), 31-34
2008
17 Diabetes mellitus among Yemeni physicians in Sana’a.
AA Almikhlafy, AM Fathi, AS Sobhy, IES Enas, KAA Ahmed… Suez Canal University Medical Journal 11, 27-30
2008