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Publications & Presentations
To view my full portfolio, please visit ORCiD: 0000-0002-8060-6621 at this link.
Here are some highlighted pieces:

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"Facilitators and Barriers to Health Research Knowledge and Participation Among Arab/Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) Patients in the US"
Abouhala, S., Abdulle, A., Zanial, N. Abdulle, A., Zanial, N., Aziz, G., Hussein, A., Stiffler, M., Hawa, R.,
Tariq, M., Ady, G., Shalabi, I., Awad, G., & Abuelezam, N. Facilitators and Barriers to Health Research
Knowledge and Participation Among Arab/Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) Patients in the US.
J Community Health 50, 358–368 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10900-024-01423-9 - Link.
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“'Our Voices Will Get Louder': A Qualitative Exploration of Factors Influencing Arab/Middle Eastern North African (MENA) American Patient Participation in US-Based Health Care and Health Research"

Abouhala, S., Abdulle, A., Aziz, G., Hussein, A., Zanial, N., Shalabi, I., Stiffler, M., Hawa, R., Tariq, M.,
Ady, G., Awad, G., & Abuelezam, N. (2024).
‘Our V oices Will Get Louder’: A Qualitative Exploration of
Factors Influencing Arab/Middle Eastern North African (MENA) American Patient Participation in
US-Based Health Care and Health Research. J. Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities,

03
"Advancing Parent and Newborn Health Outcomes Through Community-Based Collaboration: A Somerville-Tufts University Partnership"
Abouhala, S., Ashford, N., Menta, A., Saintilien, S., Bolarinwa, E., Snape, L., Nieto, A., Villar, F.,
Amutah-Onukagha, N. (2024). Advancing Parent and Newborn Health Outcomes through
Community-Based Collaboration: A Somerville-Tufts Partnership. Journal of Participatory Research
Methods (JPRM). https://doi.org/10.35844/001c.120123 - Link.
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"The Role of Health Systems in Black Maternal Mental Health Care Delivery: a Socio-Ecological Framework"

Abouhala, S., Yakubu, R.A., Snape, L., Dhaurali, S., Welch, F., Enge, C., Amutah-Onukagha, N. (2023).
The Role of Health Systems in Black Maternal Mental Health Care Delivery: A Socio-Ecological
Framework. Curr. Treat. Options Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40501-023-00306-5 - Link.