- Prof. Ammal Metwally had obtained her M.D (Ph.D) in Public Health, and Preventive Medicine, Kasr El Aini, Cairo University, Egypt in 1993.
- Prof. Ammal is in consultative status with the United Nations (UN), the World Health Organization (WHO) and other international organizations helping to shape public policy at a global, regional, and national levels. Her experience in working with international agencies in Egypt as preventive medicine and behavioral change advisor for behavioral change in health and hygiene has been started since 1997.
- She has been hired as an advisor for UNICEF (six years), Swiss Development Fund (one year), World Bank (two years), and Royal Netherlands Embassy (one year), and PLAN International (short assignments). Her primary interests lie in promoting preventive measures and hygienic behavioral change for women, children, and the whole family in rural communities through community-based approaches aiming at their development and mobilization.
- Her contribution to science is in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to advocate not only on national stage but also on a global one, for all aspects related to public health and community medicine especially in relation pertaining to reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and non-communicable diseases (SDG3).
- Her work for women and children is aiming at raising their health status and enable their reproductive and health rights (SDG 5) through collaborative researches both nationally and internationally with commitment to strengthening partnerships with professions and sectors worldwide (SDG 17).
- Prof. Ammal interest is also for Epidemiological studies for communicable (especially viral hepatitis), and non-communicable diseases.
- She has 81 published scopus, international and national articles in Family planning, maternal and child health, nutrition, communicable and non-communicable diseases, water, environment, and sanitation-related topics. She has been also actively participated in several international conferences as chairperson and as a speaker.
Education
- 1984.: MBBCH - University of Cairo, Egypt.
- 1986: Residency - University of Cairo, Egypt.
- 1987-15/Nov/1989: Masters, Thesis titled “ The risk of complications from induced abortion” - Kasr El Aini, Cairo University, Egypt.
- 1990 –15/Nov/1993: PhD, Thesis titled “ The influence of some maternal factors on zinc status and growth of breast fed infants” - Kasr El Aini, Cairo University, Egypt.
Employment History
- 1987-1990: Researcher assistant at the community medicine research department.
- 1990-1994: Assistant researcher at the community medicine research department.
- 1994-1999: Researcher at the community medicine research department.
- 1999-2004: Assistant professor at the community medicine research department.
- 1/12/2000-2002: Assistant Project Officer, Temporary Fixed Term Appt. Water, Environment and Sanitation / Water, Environment and Sanitation Section, UNICEF.
- 2002-31/3/2005: Hygiene Education/ Environmental Awareness Advisor. UNICEF, Water, Environment and Sanitation Section.
- 31/5/2004-present: Professor Public Health and community Medicine, at the community medicine research department, Egypt.
- 1/7//2007-present: Chairman of project formulation committee - National Research Center, Egypt.
- 1/7/2012-30/6/2018: Head of Community Medicine Research Department.
- 2011-31/12/2019: Head of Epidemiology unit, Egyptian Liver Hospital (non governmental Organization), Al Dakahlia, Sherbin Mansoura-Damitta highway, Egypt.
Scopus Publications
- Salah El-Din EM, Monir ZM, Shehata MA, Abouelnaga MW, Abushady MM, Youssef MM, Metwally AM (2021). A comparison of the performance of normal middle social class Egyptian infants and toddlers with the reference norms of the Bayley Scales -third edition (Bayley III): A pilot study. PLoS ONE 16(12): e0260138. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260138.
- Metwally AM, Amer HA, Salama HI, Abd El Hady SI, Alam RR, Aboulghate A, et al. (2021) Egyptian patients’/guardians’ experiences and perception about clinical informed consent and its purpose: Cross sectional study. PLoS ONE 16(6): e0252996. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252996 (CiteScore= 5.3)
- Metwally AM, Elmosalami DM, Elhariri H, El Etreby LA, Aboulghate A, El-Sonbaty MM, et al. (2021) Accelerating Hepatitis C virus elimination in Egypt by 2030: A national survey of communication for behavioral development as a modelling study. PLoS ONE 16(2): e0242257. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242257(CiteScore= 5.3) Q1
- Metwally AM, El-Sonbaty M, Elmosalami D, Amer H, Abuelela M, Mohamed H, Ahmed M, Hasan H, Mohsen A, El Etreby L, Abdel-Latif GA, Ibrahim NA, Emam H, Abdelmohsen A, Fouad W, Salama SI, Salama I, Saleh R. Assessing the Effective Communication Channels to Reduce Child and Adolescent Marriage in Rural Communities of Egypt. Open Access Maced J Med Sci [Internet]. 2021, Vol 9, pages 1288-1299 Available from: https://oamjms.eu/index.php/mjms/article/view/7620
- Metwally AM, Yousof H, Elkholy MM, Eletreby LA, Barakat AA, Abd El Dayem SM, Abdelrahman M, Eldeeb SM. Determinants Influencing Awareness and Healthy Practices among a Sample of Insulin-dependent Diabetic Egyptian Patients: A Rural Community-based Study. Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences [Internet]. 2021 Jun. 22 [cited 2021 Jul. 23];9(E):500-8. https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2021.6017 CiteScore= 1.1)
- Metwally AM, El-Sonbaty MM, El Etreby LA, Salah El-Din EM, Abdel Hamid N, Hussien HA, Hassanin AM, Monir ZM. Impact of National Egyptian school feeding program on growth, development, and school achievement of school children (2020): World Journal of Pediatrics ISSN 1708-8569 World J Pediatr 2020, vol., 16 no,4 : 393-400 DOI 10.1007/s12519-020-00342-8. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12519-020-00342-8 (CiteScore= 5.2)Q2
- Palayew A, Stumo SR, Cooke GS, Hutchinson SJ, Jauffret-Roustide M, Maticic M, Harris M, Metwally, AM, Razavi H and Lazarus JV. (2020) The Hep-CORE policy score: A European hepatitis C national policy implementation ranking based on patient organization data. PLoS ONE 15(7) P: 1-14: e0235715. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235715. (CiteScore= 5.3)Q1
- Metwally, A.M., Abdel-Latif, G.A., Mohsen, A, El Etreby L., . Elmosalami D. M, Saleh R. M., . El-Sonbaty M. M., Amer, H.A.,. El Deeb S. E., Fathy A. M., Hanna C., Azmy O., Taha T. F., Abbassy A., Alalfy M., Hasan H. M. & Abdelrahman M. Strengths of community and health facilities based interventions in improving women and adolescents’ care seeking behaviors as approaches for reducing maternal mortality and improving birth outcome among low income communities of Egypt. BMC Health Serv Res 20, 592 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05412-1 (CiteScore= 3.5)Q1
- Metwally, A.M., Abdel-Latif, G.A., Eletreby, L., Aboulghate, A., Mohsen, A., Amer, H.A., Saleh, R.M., Elmosalami, D.M., Salama, H.I., Abd El Hady, S.I., Alam, R.R., Mohamed, H.A., Badran, H.M., Eltokhy, H.E., Elhariri, H., Rabah, T., Abdelrahman, M., Ibrahim, N.A., Chami, N. Egyptians' social acceptance and consenting options for posthumous organ donation; a cross sectional study (2020) BMC medical ethics, 21 BMC Med Ethics 21, 49 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-020-00490-6 (CiteScore= 4.1)Q1
- Metwally AM, El-Sonbaty MM, Abdellatif GA, El-Etreby LA, Elsayed H, Elsheshtawy E, Elsaeid A, Ibrahim NA. Common Phobias among Egyptian Primary Schoolchildren: An Emergency Trigger for Panic Disorder due to Corona Pandemic. Open Access Maced J Med Sci [Internet]. 2020May11 [cited 2020Jul.2];8(T1):3-11. DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2020.4766 Available from: https://www.id-press.eu/mjms/article/view/4766 (CiteScore= 1.1)Q3
- Metwally AM, Hanna C, Galal YS, Saleh RM, Ibrahim NA, Labib NA. Impact of Nutritional Health Education on Knowledge and Practices of Mothers of Anemic Children in El Othmanyia Village – Egypt. Open Access Maced J Med Sci [Internet]. 2020Aug.30 ;8(E):458-65. DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2020.4766 Available from: https://www.id-press.eu/mjms/article/view/4570 (CiteScore= 1.1)Q3
- Metwally AM, Shaaban FA, Mahmoud WS, Salah EM, El-Sonbaty MM, Hussien HA, Hamid NA, El Etreby LA, Hassanin A, Monir Z. Vulnerability and Weaknesses of Eating Habits of Overweight School Children as an Entry Risk for COVID-19. Open Access Maced J Med Sci [Internet]. 2020Aug.30 [cited 2020Oct.18];8(T1):158-66. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2020.5049 Available from: https://www.id-press.eu/mjms/article/view/5049 (CiteScore= 1.1)Q3
- Metwally AM, El-Sonbaty M, El Etreby LA, El-Din EMS, Hamid NA, Hussien HA, Hassanin A, Monir ZM. Stunting and its Determinants among Governmental Primary School Children in Egypt: A School-based Cross-sectional Study. Open Access Maced J Med Sci [Internet]. 2020 Sep.15 ;8(B):650-7. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2020.4757 Available from: https://www.id-press.eu/mjms/article/view/4757 (CiteScore= 1.1) Q3
- Metwally AM, Saleh RM, El-Etreby LA, Salama SI, Aboulghate A, Amer HA, Fathy AM, Yousry R, El-Deeb SE, Abdel-Latif GA, Elmosalami DM, Ibrahim NA, Azmy OM, Taha T, Imam HM, Abdel Rahman M and Hemeda SAR(2019): Enhancing the value of women’s reproductive rights through community based interventions in upper Egypt governorates: a randomized interventional study. International Journal for Equity in Health, Volume 18, Issue 1, 18 September 2019, Article number 146 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-019-1042-y (CiteScore= 4.6)Q1
- Metwally AM, Soliman M, Abdelmohsen AM, Kandeel WA, Saber M, Elmosalami DM, Asem N, Fathy AM. Effect of Counteracting Lifestyle Barriers through Health Education in Egyptian Type 2 Diabetic Patients. Open Access Maced J Med Sci [Internet]. 2019 Aug.20, 7(17):2886-94. DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2019.624, Available from: https://www.id-press.eu/mjms/article/view/oamjms.2019.624 (CiteScore= 1.1)Q3
- Salah El-Din EM, Elabd MA, Nassar MS, Metwally AM, Abdellatif GA, Rabah TM, Shalaan A, Shaaban SY, Kandeel W, El Etreby LA, Al-Tohamy M. The Interaction of Social, Physical and Nutritive Factors in Triggering Early Developmental Language Delay in a Sample of Egyptian Children. OAMJMS [Internet]. 2019 Sep.12 [cited 2019Oct.25];7(17). Available from: https://www.id-press.eu/mjms/article/view/oamjms. Volume 7, Issue 17, 15 September 2019, Pages 2767-2774, DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2019.642, (CiteScore= 1.1)Q3
- El Din EMS, Rabah TM, Metwally AM, Nassar MS, Elabd MA, Shaalan A, Kandeel W, El Etreby LA, Shaaban SY. Potential Risk Factors of Developmental Cognitive Delay in the First Two Years of Life. Open Access Maced J Med Sci. https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2019.566. Volume 7, Issue 12, 30 June 2019, Pages 2024-2030 (CiteScore= 1.1)Q3
- Shiha G, Metwally AM, Soliman R, Elbasiony M, Mikhail NNH, Easterbrook P. An educate, test, and treat programme to reduce hepatitis C in Egypt: results from a community-based demonstration project. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2018; published online July 17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30139-0. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langas/article/PIIS2468-1253(18)30139-0/fulltext, ISSN: 2468-1253 (Cite Score= 18.486)Q1
- The Polaris Observatory HBV Collaborators (Ammal M Metwally). Global prevalence, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in 2016: a modelling study. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2018; Published Online March 26, 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30056-6, ISSN: 2468-1253 (Impact factor= 18.486)Q1
- Salama II, Sami SM, Nabil Z,Said A, Salama SI, Rabah TM, Abdel-Latif GA, Elmosalami DM, Saleh RM, Abdel Mohsen AM, Metwally AM, Hassanain AI, Emam HM, Hemeda SA, Elserougy SM,Abd-Alhalim NF, Shaaban FA, Fouad WA, Mohsen A, and El-Sayed MH. Early and long term anamnestic response to HBV booster dose among fully vaccinated Egyptian children during infancy. Vaccine. 2018; 36: 2005–2011, ISSN: 0264-410X. pmid:29530634 doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.02.103. (CiteScore= 5.6)Q1
- Kandeel WA, Rabah TM, Zeid DA, El-Din EMS, Metwally AM, Shaalan A, El Etreby LA, Shaaban SY. Determinants of Exclusive Breastfeeding in a Sample of Egyptian Infants. Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2018.359, eISSN: 1857-9655 Volume 6, Issue 10, 2018, Pages 1818-1823 (CiteScore= 1.1)Q3
- G. Shiha, S. Seif, A. Eldesoky, M. Elbasiony, R. Soliman, A. Metwally, K. Zalata and N. Mikhail (2017). A simple bedside blood test (Fibrofast; FIB-5) is superior to FIB-4 index for the differentiation between non-significant and significant fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Hepatol Int DOI 10.1007/s12072-017-9796-z, published online 19 April 2017, springer ISSN: 1936-0533 (CiteScore= 6)Q1
- The Polaris Observatory HCV Collaborators (Ammal M Metwally). Global prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus infection in 2015: a modelling study. *Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2016; published online Dec 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ S2468-1253(16)30181-9. Correspondence to Dr Homie Razavi, Center for Disease Analysis, Lafayette, CO 80026, USA collaborate homie.razavi@centerforda.com, ISSN: 2468-1253 (CiteScore= 18.486)Q1
- Metwally AM, Salah El- Din EM, Shehata MA, Shaalan A, El Etreby LA, Kandeel WA, et al. (2016) Early Life Predictors of Socio-Emotional Development in a Sample of Egyptian Infants. PLoS ONE 11(7): e0158086. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0158086 (CiteScore= 5.3)Q1
- Salama II, Sami SM, Said ZN, El-Sayed MH, El Etreby LA, Rabah TM, Elmosalami DM, Abdel Hamid AT, Salama SI, Abdel Mohsen AM, Emam HM, Elserougy SM, Hassanain AI, Abd Alhalim NF, Shaaban FA, Hemeda SA, Ibrahim NA and Metwally AM. Effectiveness of hepatitis B virus vaccination program in Egypt: Multicenter national project. World J Hepatol. 2015; 7(22): 2418-26. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i22.2418. PMID: 26464758 (CiteScore= 5.6) Q1
- Metwally A, Mohsen A, Saleh R, Foaud W, Ibrahim N, Rabaah T and El-Sayed M. Prioritizing High-Risk Practices and Exploring New Emerging Ones Associated With Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Egypt. Iran J Public Health. 2014; 43 (10):1385-1394. PMID: 26060701 PMCID: PMC4441892 http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0158086, pISSN: 2251-6085, eISSN: 2251-6093 (CiteScore= 2.1)Q2
- Jayawardene, W., Youssefagha, A., Matter, S., Mokhtar, A Characteristics of diabetes epidemic in the Arabian Peninsula and other Muslim countries (Book Chapter).1-18, 2014, e-ISSN: 2279-0853, p-ISSN: 2279 0861. Contemporary Issues in Public Health in North Africa and the Middle East
- A.M.A. Ahmed, M.F. Allam, A.M. Metwally, N.A. Ibrahiem, M. Radwan, M.M.El Gaafary and M.A. Gadallah: “Compliance with haemodialysis practice guidelines in Egypt”. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal :WHO, Vol.19, (1): 2013; p:4-9, ISSN • 1687-1634 (IF= 1.5) Q2
- Salah EM, Khalifa AG, Metwally AM, Abdel Hamid N, Hussien HA and Moneer ZM: “The Impact Of School Snacks On Cognitive Function Of Primary School Children In Egypt” Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 8(12): 5639-5650, 2012, ISSN 1819-544X (CiteScore= 1.1) Q2
- M. A. Ahmed, Mohd. F. Allam, E. S. Habil, A. M. Metwally, N. A. Ibrahiem, M. Radwan, M. M. El-Gaafary, A. Afifi and M. A. Gadallah: “Development of practice guidelines for hemodialysis in Egypt”. Published at Indian Journal of Nephrology, Volume 20 (4), October – December 2010; p: 193-202, ISSN-0971-4065 (CiteScore= 1.4) Q2
- Abd El-Halim AS, Allam KA, Metwally AM, El Boraey AM.Seasonal variation of infestation rate with lice, tick and mite among rodents in certain Egyptian regions. J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2009 Aug;39(2):617-24. ISSN: 0253-5890
- Mikhail MW, Metwally AM, Allam KA, Mohamed AS. Rodents as reservoir host of intestinal helminthes in different Egyptian agroecosystems. J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2009 Aug;39(2):633-40. ISSN: 0253-5890
- Metwally, A.M., Saad, A., Ibrahim, N.A., Emam, H.M., El-Etreby, L.A. Monitoring progress of the role of integration of environmental health education with water and sanitation services in changing community behaviours. International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 2007, 17(1), pp.61-74, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09603120600937856?journalCode=cije20 (CiteScore= 3.5) Q1
- Metwally AM, Ibrahim NA, Saad A, Abu el-Ela MH. Improving the roles of rural women in health and environmental issues. Int J Environ Health Res. 2006 Apr;16(2):133-44. doi: 10.1080/09603120500539208. PMID: 16546806. CiteScore= 3.5) Q1
- Metwally, A.M., Abou-Awad, B.A., Al-Azzazy, M.M.A. Life table and prey consumption of the predatory mite Neoseiulus cydnodactylon Shehata and Zaher (Acari: Phytoseiidae) with three mite species as prey. Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz, 2005, 112(3), pp. 276–286
- B.A. Abou-Awad, A.M. Metwally, Mahmoud Alazzazy. Environmental management and biological aspects of two eriophyid olive mites in Egypt: Aceria oleae and Tegolophus hassani. May 2005, Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection 112(3):287-303, ISSN: 1861-3829 (print version) ISSN: 1861-3837 (electronic version) (IF= 1.130) Q2
- A.Metwally, T. Tsonev, Y. Zeinalov. Effect of cytokinins on the photosynthetic apparatus in water-stressed and rehydrated bean plants, Photosynthetica, January 1998, Volume 34, Issue 4, pp 563–567, ISSN: 0300-3604 (Print) 1573-9058 (Online) CiteScore= 4.5) Q1
International Publications
- Adam Palayew, Samya R Stumo, Graham Cooke, Sharon Hutchinson, Marie Jauffret-Roustide, Mojca Maticic, Magdalena Harris, Ammal M Metwally, Jeffrey Lazarus: From stagnation to elimination: tracking hepatitis C elimination policy implementation in Europe. in partnership with patient organizations, Journal of Hepatology 73: S793-S794, August 2020 DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(20)32035-3
- Stumo S.R., Palayew A.,Maticic M.,Metwally A.M.,Hendrickx G.,Reic T.,et al. THU-423-Patient group monitoring of implementation of WHO viral hepatitis C recommendations: Identifying thegaps between policy and practice in Europe. April 2019 Journal of Hepatology 70(1):e342-e343 ,DOI: 10.1016/S0618-8278(19)30670-X (POSTER PRESENTATIONS: POSTERS THURSDAY, 11 APRIL 2019 PUBLIC HEALTH| VOLUME 70, ISSUE 1, SUPPLEMENT , E342-E343, APRIL 01, 2019) ISSN:0168-8278E-ISSN:1600-0641
- Shiha, G., Samir, W., Amien, A., Bader, H., Abdallah, T., Metwally, A., … Sarin, S. (2013). 1174 A NOVEL METHOD FOR NON-INVASIVE DIAGNOSIS OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS USING ELECTROMAGNETIC SIGNAL DETECTION: A MULTICENTER INTERNATIONAL STUDY. Journal of Hepatology 2013 vol. 58, S477. doi:10.1016/s0168-8278(13)61175-7, url to share this paper: sci-hub.se/10.1016/S0168-8278(13)61175-7
- Behavioral determinants of hand hygiene compliance among physicians in Riyadh region in Saudi Arabia (2017): Amera HA, Baharc AF, Algamald MN, Alzoman HA, Metwally AM. Journal of The Arab Society for the Medical Research, ISSN 1687-4293/2090-3286, Vol.12, No. 2, 2017, PP. 99-105.
- Ammal M. Metwally, Ghada A. Abdel-Latif, Lobna El Etreby, Amani Tawfik, Doaa Elsayed, Aida M. Abdel Mohsen (2015): Influence of sociodemographic factors and environmental conditions on husbands’ behavior toward maternal healthcare. Journal of The Arab Society for the Medical Research, ISSN 1687-4293/2090-3286, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2015, PP. 18-26
- Ammal M. Metwally, Dalia M. Elmosalami, Lobna A. El Etreby, Amira Mohsen, Rehan M. Saleh, Samia A.R. Hemeda Women’s awareness of obstetric danger symptoms: is there a need to promote a preconceptional educational program? Journal of The Arab Society for the Medical Research, ISSN 1687-4293/2090-3286, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2015, PP. 9-17, www.journalonweb.com/jasmr, www.asmr.eg.net
- Ammal M. Metwally, Rehan M. Saleh, Amira M. Abdelhamed, Somia I. Salama, Carine W. Mores, Fatma A. Shaabanb and Osama M. Azmy (2015), Determinants of unintended pregnancy and its impact on the health of women in some governorates of Upper Egypt. Journal of The Arab Society for the Medical Research, ISSN 1687-4293/2090-3286, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2015, PP. 1-8
- Ammal M. Metwally, Ghada A. Abdel-Latif, Rehan M. Saleh, Dalia M. Elmosalami, Nihad A. Ibrahim and Hanaa M. Imam (2014), Empowerment of Medical and Paramedical Health Providers Role for Achieving the Millennium Development Goal of Reducing Maternal Mortality in Egypt. European Journal of Scientific Research (EJSR), ISSN 1450-216X / 1450-202X, Volume 117 No 1, 2014, p: 7-22
- Metwally, AM. ; Elmosalami, DM. ; Abdrabou, GA.;Rabah TM; Etreby, LA. ; Salama II (2014), Tracing Risk Factors for Maternal Mortality in Benisuef and El Fayoum Governorates: What Does it Take for The Surveillance System to Succeed? European Journal of Scientific Research (EJSR), ISSN 1450-216X / 1450-202X, Vol.116 No.4, p: 603-611
- Mokhles M ; Rasmy H ; Shaaban, F. ; Salama E; Gabr H ; Abdrabou, G.; Metwally, AM. (2014), Studying the possible risk factors for HBV infection within HBV vaccinated subjects. European Journal of Scientific Research (EJSR), ISSN 1450-216X / 1450-202X, 116 (4),573-583
- Mokhles M ; Rasmy H ; Shaaban, F. ; Emara NA ; Imam HM; Ibrahium MH ; Abdrabou, G.; Ibrahium NA; Gabr H ; Omaia A; Gadallah AM. ; Metwally, AM. (2013), Evaluation of the efficacy of the Egyptian program for hepatitis B virus vaccination: A cross sectional national survey. European Journal of Scientific Research (EJSR), ISSN 1450-216X / 1450-202X, 116 (3),434-447
- Metwally, A. , Etreby, L. , Saleh, R. , Abdrabou, G. , Salama, S. , Orabi, A. , Abdelrahman, M. (2013). 'Level of Behavioral Development for Hepatitis C Virus Cases versus Their Contacts: Does Infection Make a Difference and What Is Beyond?'. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Science Index 84, International Journal of Medical Science and Engineering, 7(12), 954 – 963
- Metwally, A. ; Elmosalami, D. ; Fouad, W. ; Khalifa, A. ; Etreby, L. ; AbdelRahman, M. (2013), 'Assessing Psycho-Social Stressors for Chronically Infected Hepatitis C virus Patients in Egypt', World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Science Index 84, International Journal of Medical Science and Engineering, 7(12), 819 – 828
- Zeinab M. Monir, Abla G. Khalifa, Amal M. Metwally, Nabih Abdel Hamid, Hanan A. Hussien and Ebtissam M. Salah. The Impact of Social Status and School Meal on Psychosocial Behavior in Governmental Primary School Children in Egypt. Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 9(6): 3556-3565, 2013
- Metwally, A. ; Abdel-Latif, G. ; Fouad, W. ; Rabah, T. ; Mohsen, A. ; Shaaban, F. ; Salama, I. (2013), 'Impact of Hepatitis C Virus Chronic Infection on Quality of Life in Egypt', World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International Science Index 84, International Journal of Medical Science and Engineering, 7(12), 806 – 813
- Ammal M. Metwally, Ghada A. Abdel-Latif, Somaia I. Salama, Amany Tawfik, Dalia M. Elmosalami and Aida M. Abdel Mohsen. Care Seeking Behaviors of Rural Women in Egypt: Community Based Study. Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 9(6): 3767-3780, 2013
- Metwally Ammal M., Elmosalami Dalia M., Salama Somia I., Abdel Hameed A., Khalifa A. and Hemeda Samia AR: “Hepatitis C and Depression: Does Hepatitis C Virus Chronic Patients need Psychological support?”. Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 9(1): 489-497, 2013
- Ammal M. Metwally: Approaching Community Determinants For Reduction of Maternal Mortality: Communities' Best Practices In Egypt- Citation: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Volume 119, Supplement 3 (2012), Page S420
- Ammal M. Metwally, Lobna A. El Etreby, Amany Tawfiek, Walaa A. Fouad and Samia A. Hemeida: “Comparison Between the Risk and Target Indicators of Environmental Sanitation Practices as a Step Towards Hygiene Promotion for Upper Egypt Governorates”. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, Volume 2 (4):, 2008; p: 1331-1344
National Publications
- Ahmed D.E., Awadalla H.I., El Rafee M.K. and Metwally A.M. (2020) AN INTERVENTION STUDY ON KNOWLEDGE OF MALNOURISHED SCHOOL CHILDREN MOTHERS’ IN ONE OF EGYPTIAN VILLAGE. Journal of Environmental Science. Ain Shams, V. 49, Issue 12, December 2020, Page 56-90, DOI: 10.21608/jes.2020.166259
- Abdel Hack, M., El-Damaty, S., Metwally, A., Abdel Raoof, E., Abu Seif, H. (2020). 'STUDYING ENVIRONMENTAL RISK FACTORS AND LEVELS OF SOME HEAVY METALS AMONG A SAMPLE OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN IN EGYPT', Journal of Environmental Science. Ain Shams, 49(1), pp. 43-64. doi: 10.21608/jes.2020.158099
- Metwally AM, Bakr IM, Abd Elaziz KM, Maurice CW. Assessment of Clients’ Satisfaction with the Management and Follow up Processes inside Ten Maternal health care units in El Fayoum and Beni Suef governorates, The Egyptian Journal of Community Medicine, Vol 34, Issue 3, July 2016, 34(3), pp. 35-42. doi: 10.21608/ejcm.2016.854
- Ahmed E. Shoman, Somaia I. Salama, Amany Mohamed Sayed, Amira Mohsen, Waleed Salah Eldin, Asmaa M. Fathy, Walaa A. Fouad, Ammal M. Metwally. Knowledge and Practice of Physicians, Nurses and Traditional Providers about Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Six Egyptian Governorates. The Egyptian Journal of Community Medicine, Vol. 33, No. 4, October , 2015
- Ammal M. Metwally; Nihad A.Ibrahim; Hanaa M. El Sayed and Lobna A. El Etreby: " Study of the Effect OF Maternal Malnutrition and Antenatal Care on Pregnancy Outcome among Women Living IN Squatter Areas of Cairo, Egypt. Medical Journal Cairo University, Vol. 74, No. 1, March, 2006; p: 179 – 187.
- Ammal M. Metwally; Aida M. Abdel Mohsen; Nihad A. Ibrahim and Walaa A.Fouad: "Assessment of Met and Unmet Needs for Some Aspects of Women’s Reproductive Health Problems in Squatter Areas of Cairo, Egypt". Egypt. Med J. NRC, vol. 4, No.5, ,2004; 201-225.
- Ammal M Metwally; Iman I Salama; Somia I Salama and Walaa A Fouad: "Factors Affecting Family Planning Behavior among Husbands and Wives in Upper Egypt". Egypt. Med J. NRC, vol. 4, No.4, 2004; 131-152
- Ammal M. Metwally; Aida M. Abdel Mohsen; Nihad A. Ibrahim and Somia I Salama: Assessment of Created Family Planning Messages and Appropriate channels of communication for Family Planning Programs Promotion in Upper Egypt". Sc. J. Az. Med. Fac. (Girls); vol 24, No.3, Sep, 2003; 589-608.
- Ammal M. Metwally; Hanaa M. Emam; Amal I. Hassanain and Nihad A.Ibrahim: “Upgrading of Awareness, Attitude and Practice of Rural Females towards Some Health Hazards”. Medical Journal Cairo University (Med. J. Cairo Univ.,), Vol. 71, No. 3, September (supplement), 2003; p: 237 – 248.
- Imman M. Metwally; Ammal M. Metwally; and Somaya A. Hussein: "Factors Affecting Knee Pain and Mobility Limitation in Older Women with Osteoarthritis" the Egyptian Rheumatologist, Vol. 24, No. 2, 2002; p: 227-243.
- Ammal M.Metwally; Fatma A. Shaaban; Samia M. Samy; and Nihad A.Ibrahim: “Impact of child disability on health & behavior and school performance in squatter areas”. Kasr El Aini Medical Journal, vol.7, no.3, Sep.2001; p: 1-17.
- Imman M. Metwally; Ammal M. Metwally; Samia M. Samy; Nagwa A. Mohamed and Sahar A. Sharaf: "Superoxide Dismutase and Glutathion Peroxidase; a Useful Antioxidants Markers Impairments In Children with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis". Egyptian Rheumatologist, Vol. 23 , No. 1, 2001, p: 237-257.
- Ammal M. Metwally; Samia M. Samy; Nihad A.Ibrahim; Fatma A. Shaaban and Iman I. Salama: “Development of a practical screening tool for the prediction of low birth weight, neonatal morbidity and mortality in Upper Egypt”. Kasr El Aini Med. Journal, vol.7, no.1, March.2001; p: 171-184.
- Metwally A.M.; Ibrahim N.A. Shaaban F A and El Sayed H.M. (2000): Nutritional deficiencies and parasitic infection interaction among adolescent in slum areas in Cairo, Egypt. Egyptian Journal of nutrition, Vol XV, No 2, 2000. P: 15-45.
- Metwally A.M.; Samy S.M; Shaaban F A. and Ibrahim N.A. (2000): Impact of adolescent Labor on growth, Health and Education. Kasr El Aini Medical Journal, Vol. 6, No. 4, December 2000. P: 183-199.
- Metwally A.M.; Samy S.M; Shaaban F A. and Salama I.I. (1999): Breast Feeding, Acute Infection, and Immunization Coverage among Preschool Children in Socially Deprived Areas. Medical Journal of Cairo University, Vol. 67, No. 4, December 1999. P: 1205-1215.
- Metwally A.M.; Abdel Mohsen A.M.; Samy S.M. and Foaad W.A (1999): Evaluation of Knowledge and Performance of Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) Towards Maternal and neonatal Care. Medical Journal of Cairo University, Vol. 67, No. 4, (Suppl.), December 1999. P: 1-12.
- Metwally A.M.; El Sayed H.M. Abdel Rahman M.; and Abdel Mohsen A.M. (1999): Assessment of Environmental and Socioeconomic Problems in Certain Squatter Areas of Cairo. Medical Journal Cairo University, Vol. 67. No.1, (Suppl.), March 1999. P: 29-47.
- Metwally A.M.; Salama I.I.; Shaaban F A. and Samy S.M. (1998): Nutritional Status of Preschool Children in Some Squatter Areas in Egypt. Medical Journal Cairo University, Vol. 66. No.4, (Suppl.), December 1998. P: 221-233.
- Metwally A.M.; Ibrahim N.A.; Foaad W.A and Abdel Mohsen A.M. (1998): Assessment of quality of antenatal care services and Factors behind Its Under-utilization in El Menia Governorate, Egypt. Accepted at 2-5-1998. Medical Journal Cairo University, Vol. 66, No. 4, December 1998. P: 827-836.
- Abdel Karim A.; Hemeda S.; Abdel Rahman M.; El-Samahy M.; Metwally A. M . and El Sayed H.M. (1998): “Skin Disorders and Environmental Pollution in Leather Tanning Industry”. Medical Journal Cairo University, Vol. 66, No. 2, June 1998. P: 373-384.
- Seoud, IA.; Hemeda S.A.; Orabi A.; Mahmoud S.A. Metwally A.M. and Shaaban F. (1997): “Neurodevelopmental Sequelae of Neonatal Septicemia” . Gaz, Egypt. Paed. Vol. 45 No. 3 July 1997. P: 141- 151.
- El Srougy E. and Metwally A.M. (1997):“ Work Load among Females in Relation to Risk Factors and Musculoskeletal Pain” Accepted at 24 September 1996. Egyptian Rheumatologist, Vol. 19, No. 1, 1997: P: 37-55.
- Allam N.T. and Metwally A.M. (1996): "Relation between Dietary Intakes and Serum Level of Some Trace Elements with Disease Activity, Growth and Functional Outcomes in Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis". Accepted at June 1995. Population Sciences, Vol. 16, July 1996.P: 42-65
- Labib N.A.; Metwally A.M. and Amer N.M. (1995): "Role of Demographic Factors and Advertisement as determinants of Breast versus Formulas Feeding". Journal of Arab Child, vol. 6, No, 4, Dec. 1995. P: 545- 556.