 Bahrain
"Bahrain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An independent state, an archipelago in the western Persian Gulf, northwest of Qatar. It comprises low-lying islands of Bahrain (the largest), Muharraq, Sitra, and several islets. It has extensive oil fields. The name comes from the Arabic al-bahrayn, "the two seas", with reference to its lying in the middle of a bay with its "two seas" east and west of it. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p107 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p45)
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D001445
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.252.245.500.175 Z01.586.500.175
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bahrain" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Al-Shammari YM, Al-Awadhi MA, Mandani HA, AlDorai MJ, Alsubaiei A, Mohammad MS, AlDorai AJ, Aldhafiri GA, Alkhalfan DA, Almazeedi S. Trends and Burden of Inguinal, Femoral, and Abdominal Hernia From 1990 to 2023 in the Gulf Cooperation Council. World J Surg. 2026 Apr; 50(4):874-884.
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Chaabna K, Ladumor H, Cheema S. Ecological study of breast cancer incidence among nationals and nonnationals in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. East Mediterr Health J. 2023 Jan 19; 29(1):40-48.
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