MrDavid Rawaf

Web Editor for the WHO Collaborating Centre

School of Public Health - Faculty of Medicine

  • Web Editor for the WHO Collaborating Centre
    School of Public Health - Faculty of Medicine
  • Reynolds Building, Charing Cross Campus, United Kingdom

RESEARCH

Publications
Erskine JAK, Rawaf D, Grice S, Ussher M.

Effect of Suppressing Thoughts of Desire to Smoke on Ratings of Desire to Smoke and Tobacco Withdrawal Symptoms.

Sage Open: January- March 2015: 1-8

DOI: 10.1177/2158244015572488

Hassounah S, Rawaf D, Khoja T, Rawaf S, Hussein MS, Qidwai W, and Majeed A.

Tobacco control efforts in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: achievements and challenges

East Mediterranean Health J, 2014 Aug 19;20(8):508-13 PMID: 25150358

Rawaf D, Elgindi A, Ismail S

Asking the shisha question.

British Journal of General Practice, 2013 Mar;63(608):127 PMID: 23561766

Rawaf S & Rawaf D

Public Health in Crisis: Iraq

Public Health in the Arab World , Cambridge University Press, 2012 (Book)

Transport injuries and deaths in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Transportation Injuries Collaborators

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-0987-0. [Epub ahead of print]
Adolescent health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the global burden of disease 2015 study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Adolescent Health Collaborators, Mokdad AH.

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1003-4. [Epub ahead of print]
Maternal mortality and morbidity burden in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Maternal Mortality Collaborators

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1004-3. [Epub ahead of print]
Intentional injuries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Intentional Injuries Collaborators,

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1005-2. [Epub ahead of print]

Burden of vision loss in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Vision Loss Collaborators

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1000-7. [Epub ahead of print]

Trends in HIV/AIDS morbidity and mortality in Eastern Mediterranean countries, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region HIV/AIDS Collaborators

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1023-0. [Epub ahead of print]
The burden of mental disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990-2015: findings from the global burden of disease 2015 study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Mental Health Collaborators

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1006-1. [Epub ahead of print]
Burden of lower respiratory infections in the Eastern Mediterranean Region between 1990 and 2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region LRI Collaborators,

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1007-0. [Epub ahead of print]
Burden of cardiovascular diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Cardiovascular Disease Collaborators,

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1012-3. [Epub ahead of print]

Neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality and morbidity burden in the Eastern Mediterranean region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Neonatal, Infant, and under-5 Mortality Collaborators

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-0998-x. [Epub ahead of print]

Diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Diabetes and CKD Collaborators

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1014-1. [Epub ahead of print]
Burden of diarrhea in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990-2015: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Diarrhea Collaborators

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1008-z. [Epub ahead of print]

Danger ahead: the burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990-2015.

GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Collaborators

Int J Public Health. 2017 Aug 3. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1017-y. [Epub ahead of print]
Tobacco control efforts in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: achievements and challenges.

Hassounah S, Rawaf D, Khoja T, Rawaf S, Hussein MS, Qidwai W, Majeed A.

East Mediterr Health J. 2014 Aug 19;20(8):508-13.

Asking the shisha question.

Rawaf D, Elgindi A, Ismail S.

Br J Gen Pract. 2013 Mar;63(608):127. doi: 10.3399/bjgp13X664162. No abstract available.
Carbamazepine monitoring in General Practice

Closed loop - 2015
VTE Prophylaxis prescribing in an Orthopaedics department

Closed loop - 2017Paediatric Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Parentally Donated Hamstrings Allograft

DL Rawaf, SK Yasen, RS Khakha, AJ Wilson

Anterolateral Ligament (ALL) with Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction: Rationale, Technique & Early Results

DL Rawaf, SK Yasen, ZM Borton, RS Khakha, MJ Risebury, AJ Wilson

Midbundle Femoral Positioning in Single Bundle ACL Reconstruction Increases Graft Failure Compared to Standard Anatomic Reconstruction

ZM Borton, SK Yasen, RS Khakha, DL Rawaf, MJ Risebury, AJ Wilson
Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) in Knee Osteotomy Achieves Equivalent Radiological Outcomes to Traditional Open Approaches

J Belsey, SK Yasen, DL Rawaf, RS Khakha, MJ Risebury, AJ Wilson
The Use of Bone Wedge Allograft in High Tibial Osteotomy: A Prospective Study of Pain and Time to Union

RS Khakha, SK Yasen, J Belsey, DL Rawaf, MJ Risebury, AJ Wilson
Anterolateral Ligament (ALL) with ACL Reconstruction. Rationale, technique and early results.

BASK Congress 28-29 March 2017, Southport

Submissions to AAOS, ESSKA and Guvain in progress.

Khalil, I., et al., Majeed Azeem., rawaf, D., Rawaf, S., & Mokdad. (2017). Transport injuries and deaths in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study. International Journal of Public Health. doi:10.1007/s00038-017-0987-0

Azzopardi, P., Cini, K., et al., Rawaf, D., Rawaf, S., & Mokdad, A. (n.d.). Adolescent health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the global burden of disease 2015 study. International Journal of Public Health. doi:10.1007/s00038-017-1003-4

Safi, S., Ahmadieh, H., et al., Rawaf, D., Rawaf, S., & Mokdad, A. (n.d.). Burden of vision loss in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study. International Journal of Public Health. doi:10.1007/s00038-017-1000-7

Mokdad, A., El Bcheraoui, C., et al., Rawaf, D., & Rawaf, S. (n.d.). Danger ahead: the burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990-2015. International Journal of Public Health. doi:10.1007/s00038-017-1017-y

Moradi-Lakeh, M., et al., Rawaf, D. L., Rawaf, S., & Mokdad, A. (n.d.). Diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study. International Journal of Public Health. doi:10.1007/s00038-017-1014-1