Hani Mowafi, MD, MPH
Emergency Medicine
Biography
Hani Mowafi, MD, is an emergency medicine physician who provides urgent care for people with serious injuries and acute medical conditions.
As an associate professor at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Mowafi is involved in research aimed at enhancing global emergency care systems. His work includes assessing the impacts of injuries and developing metrics to improve emergency care delivery. Dr. Mowafi collaborates on projects such as evaluating health data from hospitals in war-affected Syria and studying the economic impacts of road traffic injuries in rural Uganda.
Dr. Mowafi completed his medical training at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and pursued residency in emergency medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University. He has been recognized for his contributions to emergency medicine with the Humanitarian Service Award from the Global Emergency Medicine Academy of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.
Titles
- Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
- Chief, Section of Global Health and International Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine
- Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health
Education & Training
- MPHHarvard School of Public Health, Global and Population Health (2006)
- ResidencyVirginia Commonwealth University (2005)
- InternshipVirginia Commonwealth University School of Med., Medical College (2003)
- MDUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine, Medicine (2002)
- BSDuke University, Biomedical Engineering (1997)
Languages Spoken
- العربية (Arabic)
- English
Additional Information
Honors & Recognitions
- SAEM GEMA Humanitarian Service Award: Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (2017)
- Appreciation of Outstanding Contributions to Emergency Medicine in Egypt: Egyptian Society for Emergency Medicine (2016)
- Top Global Emergency Medicine Articles of 2014, Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review: Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review (2014)
- Fellow: American College of Emergency Physicians (2006)
- Fellow: American Academy of Emergency Medicine (2005)
Board Certifications
- AB of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine (2006, recertified: 2017)
Professional Service
- PLOS Global Health (2022 - Present): Associate Editor
- National Institute of Health Research-UK (NIHR) (2020 - 2021): Grant Reviewer
- World Health Organization (2019 - Present): Consultant
- American Friends of the African Federation for Emergency Medicine (2019 - Present): Board Member, American Friends of the African Federation for Emergency Medicine
- American College of Emergency Physicians (2018 - Present): Committee Member
- BMC Emergency Medicine (2016 - Present): Associate Editor
- African Conference on Emergency Medicine, Cairo November 2016 (2014 - 2016): Co-Chair
- Research Workshop, African Conference on Emergency Medicine 2014 (2013 - 2014): Chair
- African Federation for Emergency Medicine (2013 - Present): Member
- Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (2013 - 2018): Grant Reviewer
Publications
- Nasari A, Marzouk S, Mowafi H, Al-Hajj S. The medical crisis of war-injured children in Gaza and Lebanon. Nature Medicine 2025, 31: 715-716. PMID: 39901046, DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-03474-w.
- Khairallah G, Al-Hajj S, Mowafi H, El-Asmar K, Rahme D, Sakr C. Occupational injuries among healthcare workers and objective workload at a tertiary hospital in Lebanon: a retrospective study. BMJ Public Health 2025, 3: e001586. PMID: 40134539, PMCID: PMC11934406, DOI: 10.1136/bmjph-2024-001586.
- Khairallah G, Mowafi H, Al-Hajj S, Brackett A, Sakr C. Barriers and Facilitators for the Use of Patient Lifts by Healthcare Workers: A Scoping Review. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2024, 21: 1659. PMID: 39767498, PMCID: PMC11675142, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph21121659.
- Hamad B, Jamaluddine Z, Aly S, Salayma M, Asi Y, Mowafi H, Checchi F, Sato M, Bali A, Spiegel P. UNRWA's work is at risk again. The Lancet 2024, 404: 2157. PMID: 39579781, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(24)02476-0.
- Serrato P, Msosa V, Kondwani J, Nkhumbwah M, Mowafi H, Smith J, Mulima G, Sion M. Factors associated with elective surgical case cancellation at a tertiary hospital in Malawi. World Journal Of Surgery 2024, 48: 2990-3000. PMID: 39558490, DOI: 10.1002/wjs.12404.
- Presser E, Al-Hajj S, Farhat M, Mowafi H. 361 Characteristics of injuries among Syrian refugees in Lebanon. 2024, a76.1-a76. DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2024-safety.179.
- Presser E, Farhat M, Mowafi H, Al-Hajj S. 362 Epidemiology of burns in a humanitarian setting: a national study among refugees in Lebanon. 2024, a76.2-a76. DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2024-safety.180.
- Khairallah G, Mowafi H, Ayna D, Sakr C. Establishing an Employee Assistance Program at a Tertiary Healthcare Center in a Time of Multiple Crises: The Experience of the American University of Beirut Medical Center. Journal Of Workplace Behavioral Health 2024, ahead-of-print: 1-11. DOI: 10.1080/15555240.2024.2346328.
- Poole D, Andersen D, Raymond N, Grace R, Smith T, Khoshnood K, Mowafi H. Damage to medical complexes in the Gaza Strip during the Israel–Hamas war: a geospatial analysis. BMJ Global Health 2024, 9: e014768. PMID: 38346771, PMCID: PMC11002345, DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-014768.
- Presser E, Farhat M, Michael M, El Asmar K, Jaber L, Moustafa M, Mowafi H, Al-Hajj S. Epidemiology of burns in a humanitarian setting: A national study among refugees in Lebanon. Burns 2024, 50: 1145-1149. PMID: 38402117, DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2024.02.005.
- Al-Hajj S, Farran S, Zgheib H, Tfaily M, Halaoui A, Wehbe S, Karam S, Fadlallah Y, Fahd F, Toufaili L, Arjinian S, Al-Zaghrini E, Hariri M, Hussein M, Souaiby N, Mowafi H, Mufarrij A. 332 Beirut port blast: a multi-center study to assess injury characteristics and outcomes. 2022, a50.1-a50. DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2022-safety2022.149.
- Elreichouni A, Aly S, Maciejewski K, Salem I, Ghossein N, Mankash M, Dziura J, Mowafi H. Health services access, utilization, and barriers for Arabic-speaking refugees resettled in Connecticut, USA. BMC Health Services Research 2022, 22: 1337. PMID: 36369007, PMCID: PMC9652044, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-08733-5.
- The Beirut ammonium nitrate blast: A multicenter study to assess injury characteristics and outcomesAl-Hajj S, Farran SH, Zgheib H, Tfaily MA, Halaoui A, Wehbe S, Karam S, Fadlallah Y, Fahd F, Toufaili L, Arjinian S, Al-Zaghrini E, Al Hariri M, El Hussein M, Souaiby N, Mowafi H, Mufarrij AJ. The Beirut ammonium nitrate blast: A multicenter study to assess injury characteristics and outcomes. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2022, 94: 328-335. PMID: 35999664, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003745.
- Elreichouni A, Al-Hajj S, Maciejewski KR, Ariss AB, Mowafi H. Factors impacting trauma-specific quality of life following injury: A multi-center assessment in Lebanon. Injury 2022, 53: 3255-3262. PMID: 35970634, PMCID: PMC11384921, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2022.08.014.
- Fatima N, Mowafi H, Hariri M, Alnahhas H, Al-Kassem A, Saqqur M. Neurotrauma in the Syrian War: analysis of 41,143 cases from July 2013–July 2015. Neurological Sciences 2022, 43: 3769-3774. PMID: 35018549, DOI: 10.1007/s10072-022-05878-3.
- Mowafi H, Rice B, Nambaziira R, Nirere G, Wongoda R, James M, Group GW, Bisanzo M, Post L. Household economic impact of road traffic injury versus routine emergencies in a low-income country. Injury 2021, 52: 2657-2664. PMID: 34210454, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.06.007.
- Mowafi H, Sakr H, Ravaghi H, Elmahal O, Slama S, Samhouri D, Relan P. Leveraging the COVID-19 response to improve emergency care systems in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal 2020, 26: 626-629. PMID: 32621492, DOI: 10.26719/2020.26.6.626.
- Gamble M, Luggya TS, Mabweijano J, Nabulime J, Mowafi H. Impact of nursing education and a monitoring tool on outcomes in traumatic brain injury. African Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2020, 10: 181-187. PMID: 33299746, PMCID: PMC7700954, DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2020.05.013.
- Rice B, Leanza J, Mowafi H, Kamara N, Mulogo EM, Bisanzo M, Nikam K, Kizza H, Newberry JA, Strehlow M, Group G, Kohn M. Defining High‐risk Emergency Chief Complaints: Data‐driven Triage for Low‐ and Middle‐income Countries. Academic Emergency Medicine 2020, 27: 1291-1301. PMID: 32416022, PMCID: PMC7818254, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14013.
- Ibrahim W, Mousa G, Hirshon JM, El-Shinawi M, Mowafi H. Non-operative management of blunt abdominal solid organ trauma in adult patients. African Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2020, 10: 123-126. PMID: 32923321, PMCID: PMC7474228, DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2020.02.002.
- Makary MM, Polosecki P, Cecchi GA, DeAraujo IE, Barron DS, Constable TR, Whang PG, Thomas DA, Mowafi H, Small DM, Geha P. Loss of nucleus accumbens low-frequency fluctuations is a signature of chronic pain. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2020, 117: 10015-10023. PMID: 32312809, PMCID: PMC7211984, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1918682117.
- Jahn HK, Kwan J, O’Reilly G, Geduld H, Douglass K, Tenner A, Wallis L, Tupesis J, Mowafi HO. Towards developing a consensus assessment framework for global emergency medicine fellowships. BMC Emergency Medicine 2019, 19: 68. PMID: 31711428, PMCID: PMC6849247, DOI: 10.1186/s12873-019-0286-6.
- Mowafi H, Ngaruiya C, O'Reilly G, Kobusingye O, Kapil V, Rubiano A, Ong M, Puyana JC, Rahman AF, Jooma R, Beecroft B, Razzak J. Emergency care surveillance and emergency care registries in low-income and middle-income countries: conceptual challenges and future directions for research. BMJ Global Health 2019, 4: e001442. PMID: 31406601, PMCID: PMC6666805, DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001442.
- El Hajj Abdallah Y, Beveridge J, Chan M, Deeb T, Mowafi H, Al-Nuaimi S, Easa AS, Saqqur M. Devastating neurologic injuries in the Syrian war. Neurology Clinical Practice 2019, 9: 9-15. PMID: 30859002, PMCID: PMC6382378, DOI: 10.1212/cpj.0000000000000556.
- Rice BT, Bisanzo M, Maling S, Joseph R, Mowafi H, Chamberlain S, Dreifuss B, Hammerstedt H, Langevin M, Nelson S, Periyanayagam U. Derivation and validation of a chief complaint shortlist for unscheduled acute and emergency care in Uganda. BMJ Open 2018, 8: e020188. PMID: 29950461, PMCID: PMC6020949, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020188.
- Wynveen L, Gamble M, Nabulime J, Luggya T, Kalanzi JK, Mowafi H. A qualitative study exploring nurses’ attitudes, confidence, and perceived barriers to implementing a traumatic brain injury nursing chart in Uganda. African Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2018, 8: 64-68. PMID: 30456150, PMCID: PMC6223585, DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2018.01.002.
- Mowafi H, Leaning J. Documenting deaths in the Syrian war. The Lancet Global Health 2017, 6: e14-e15. PMID: 29226822, DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(17)30457-6.
- Ngaruiya C, Hayward A, Post L, Mowafi H. Obesity as a form of malnutrition: over-nutrition on the Uganda “malnutrition” agenda. Pan African Medical Journal 2017, 28: 49. PMID: 29184601, PMCID: PMC5697987, DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2017.28.49.11176.
- Mowafi H, Hariri M, Alnahhas H, Ludwig E, Allodami T, Mahameed B, Koly JK, Aldbis A, Saqqur M, Zhang B, Al-Kassem A. Results of a Nationwide Capacity Survey of Hospitals Providing Trauma Care in War-Affected Syria. JAMA Surgery 2016, 151: 815-22. PMID: 27332144, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.1297.
- Abujaber S, Chang CY, Reynolds TA, Mowafi H, Obermeyer Z. Developing metrics for emergency care research in low- and middle-income countries. African Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2016, 6: 116-124. PMID: 30456077, PMCID: PMC6234170, DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2016.06.003.
- Mowafi H, Oranmore‐Brown R, Hopkins KL, White EE, Mulla YF, Seidenberg P. Analysis of Prehospital Transport Use for Trauma Patients in Lusaka, Zambia. World Journal Of Surgery 2016, 40: 2868-2874. PMID: 27405748, DOI: 10.1007/s00268-016-3629-4.
- Taylor RA, Pare JR, Venkatesh AK, Mowafi H, Melnick ER, Fleischman W, Hall MK. Prediction of In‐hospital Mortality in Emergency Department Patients With Sepsis: A Local Big Data–Driven, Machine Learning Approach. Academic Emergency Medicine 2016, 23: 269-278. PMID: 26679719, PMCID: PMC5884101, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12876.
- Hayward AS, Jacquet GA, Sanson T, Mowafi H, Hansoti B. Academic affairs and global health: how global health electives can accelerate progress towards ACGME milestones. International Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2015, 8: 45. PMID: 26628320, PMCID: PMC4666857, DOI: 10.1186/s12245-015-0093-0.
- Rice BT, Vu H, Tran LD, Vo QX, Mowafi H. Survey of point of care ultrasound usage in emergency medicine by Vietnamese physicians. Emergency Medicine Australasia 2015, 27: 580-583. PMID: 26449621, DOI: 10.1111/1742-6723.12476.
- Tahouni MR, Liscord E, Mowafi H. Managing Law Enforcement Presence in the Emergency Department: Highlighting the Need for New Policy Recommendations. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2015, 49: 523-529. PMID: 26095221, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2015.04.001.
- Seidenberg P, Cerwensky K, Brown R, Hammond E, Mofu Y, Lungu J, Mulla Y, Biemba G, Mowafi H. Epidemiology of injuries, outcomes, and hospital resource utilisation at a tertiary teaching hospital in Lusaka, Zambia. African Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2014, 4: 115-122. DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2014.01.006.
- Epidemiology of injuries, outcomes, and resource utilization at a tertiary care hospital in Lusaka, Zambia,Philip Seidenberg, Kate Cerwensky, Rae Oranmore-Brown, Emily Hammond, Yona Mofu, James Lungu, Yakob Mulla, Godfrey Biemba, Hani Mowafi; Epidemiology of injuries, outcomes, and resource utilization at a tertiary care hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, African Journal of Emergency Medicine, Article Published Online 25 March 2014
- Reynolds TA, Bisanzo M, Dworkis D, Hansoti B, Obermeyer Z, Seidenberg P, Hauswald M, Mowafi H. Research Priorities for Data Collection and Management Within Global Acute and Emergency Care Systems. Academic Emergency Medicine 2013, 20: 1246-1250. PMID: 24341579, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12261.
- Mowafi H, Dworkis D, Bisanzo M, Hansoti B, Seidenberg P, Obermeyer Z, Hauswald M, Reynolds TA. Making Recording and Analysis of Chief Complaint a Priority for Global Emergency Care Research in Low‐income Countries. Academic Emergency Medicine 2013, 20: 1241-1245. PMID: 24283813, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12262.
- Ardalan A, Mowafi H, Ardakani H, Abolhasanai F, Zanganeh AM, Safizadeh H, Salari S, Zonoobi V. Effectiveness of a Primary Health Care Program on Urban and Rural Community Disaster Preparedness, Islamic Republic of Iran: A Community Intervention Trial. Disaster Medicine And Public Health Preparedness 2013, 7: 481-490. PMID: 24274128, DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2013.93.
- Ardalan A, Mowafi H, Burkle FM. Iran's Disaster Risk: Now is the Time for Community-based Public Health Preparedness. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2013, 28: 421-422. PMID: 23962385, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x13008820.
- Impacts of Natural Hazards on Primary Health Care Facilities of Iran: A 10-Year Retrospective SurveyArdalan A, Mowafi H, Yousefi H. Impacts of Natural Hazards on Primary Health Care Facilities of Iran: A 10-Year Retrospective Survey. PLOS Currents 2013, 5: ecurrents.dis.ccdbd870f5d1697e4edee5eda12c5ae6. PMID: 23863871, PMCID: PMC3710672, DOI: 10.1371/currents.dis.ccdbd870f5d1697e4edee5eda12c5ae6.
- Ostad Taghizadeh A, Mowafi H, Ardalan A. School fire in Iran: simple actions save lives. Annals Of Burns And Fire Disasters 2013, 26: 44-7. PMID: 23966899, PMCID: PMC3741008.
- Mowafi H. Conflict, displacement and health in the Middle East. Global Public Health 2011, 6: 472-487. PMID: 21590557, DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2011.570358.
- Ardalan A, Mazaheri M, Mowafi H, VanRooyen M, Teimoori F, Abbasi R. Impact of the 26 December 2003 Bam Earthquake on Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living of Older People. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2011, 26: 99-108. PMID: 21888729, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x11000045.
- ARDALAN A, MAZAHERI M, VANROOYEN M, MOWAFI H, NEDJAT S, NAIENI K, RUSSEL M. Post-disaster quality of life among older survivors five years after the Bam earthquake: implications for recovery policy. Ageing And Society 2010, 31: 179-196. DOI: 10.1017/s0144686x10000772.
- Sexual violence during war and forced migrationLeaning J, Bartels S, Mowafi H. Sexual violence during war and forced migration. In: Martin SF, Tirman J, eds. Women, migration and conflict. Springer Verlag. New York, NY, 2010
- Brahmbhatt D, Chan JL, Hsu EB, Mowafi H, Kirsch TD, Quereshi A, Greenough PG. Public Health Preparedness of Post-Katrina and Rita Shelter Health Staff. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2009, 24: 500-505. PMID: 20301066, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x00007408.
- Leaning J, Bartels S, Mowafi H. Sexual Violence during War and Forced Migration. 2009, 173-199. DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2825-9_9.
- Janneck L, Cooper N, Frehywot S, Mowafi H, Hein K. Human Resources in Humanitarian Health Working Group Report. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2009, 24: s184-s193. PMID: 19806538, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x00021567.
- Mowafi H, Frehywot S. Task Shifting: A Way to Expand the Healthcare Workforce during Emergencies. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2009, 24: s95-s95. DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x0005531x.
- Mowafi H, Spiegel P. The Iraqi Refugee Crisis: Familiar Problems and New Challenges. JAMA 2008, 299: 1713-1715. PMID: 18398084, DOI: 10.1001/jama.299.14.1713.
- Mowafi H, Nowak K, Hein K. Facing the Challenges in Human Resources for Humanitarian Health. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2007, 22: 351-359. PMID: 18087902, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x00005057.
- Mowafi HO, Hickey KS. Occipital condyle fracture in a victim of a motor vehicle collision. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2006, 31: 259-262. PMID: 16982357, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2005.12.023.
- UPDATED LIST OF PUBLICATIONShttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hani_Mowafi/publications
Departments and Programs
Biography
Hani Mowafi, MD, is an emergency medicine physician who provides urgent care for people with serious injuries and acute medical conditions.
As an associate professor at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Mowafi is involved in research aimed at enhancing global emergency care systems. His work includes assessing the impacts of injuries and developing metrics to improve emergency care delivery. Dr. Mowafi collaborates on projects such as evaluating health data from hospitals in war-affected Syria and studying the economic impacts of road traffic injuries in rural Uganda.
Dr. Mowafi completed his medical training at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and pursued residency in emergency medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University. He has been recognized for his contributions to emergency medicine with the Humanitarian Service Award from the Global Emergency Medicine Academy of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.
Titles
- Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
- Chief, Section of Global Health and International Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine
- Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health
Education & Training
- MPHHarvard School of Public Health, Global and Population Health (2006)
- ResidencyVirginia Commonwealth University (2005)
- InternshipVirginia Commonwealth University School of Med., Medical College (2003)
- MDUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine, Medicine (2002)
- BSDuke University, Biomedical Engineering (1997)
Languages Spoken
- العربية (Arabic)
- English
Additional Information
Honors & Recognitions
- SAEM GEMA Humanitarian Service Award: Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (2017)
- Appreciation of Outstanding Contributions to Emergency Medicine in Egypt: Egyptian Society for Emergency Medicine (2016)
- Top Global Emergency Medicine Articles of 2014, Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review: Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review (2014)
- Fellow: American College of Emergency Physicians (2006)
- Fellow: American Academy of Emergency Medicine (2005)
Board Certifications
- AB of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine (2006, recertified: 2017)
Professional Service
- PLOS Global Health (2022 - Present): Associate Editor
- National Institute of Health Research-UK (NIHR) (2020 - 2021): Grant Reviewer
- World Health Organization (2019 - Present): Consultant
- American Friends of the African Federation for Emergency Medicine (2019 - Present): Board Member, American Friends of the African Federation for Emergency Medicine
- American College of Emergency Physicians (2018 - Present): Committee Member
- BMC Emergency Medicine (2016 - Present): Associate Editor
- African Conference on Emergency Medicine, Cairo November 2016 (2014 - 2016): Co-Chair
- Research Workshop, African Conference on Emergency Medicine 2014 (2013 - 2014): Chair
- African Federation for Emergency Medicine (2013 - Present): Member
- Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (2013 - 2018): Grant Reviewer
Publications
- Nasari A, Marzouk S, Mowafi H, Al-Hajj S. The medical crisis of war-injured children in Gaza and Lebanon. Nature Medicine 2025, 31: 715-716. PMID: 39901046, DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-03474-w.
- Khairallah G, Al-Hajj S, Mowafi H, El-Asmar K, Rahme D, Sakr C. Occupational injuries among healthcare workers and objective workload at a tertiary hospital in Lebanon: a retrospective study. BMJ Public Health 2025, 3: e001586. PMID: 40134539, PMCID: PMC11934406, DOI: 10.1136/bmjph-2024-001586.
- Khairallah G, Mowafi H, Al-Hajj S, Brackett A, Sakr C. Barriers and Facilitators for the Use of Patient Lifts by Healthcare Workers: A Scoping Review. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2024, 21: 1659. PMID: 39767498, PMCID: PMC11675142, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph21121659.
- Hamad B, Jamaluddine Z, Aly S, Salayma M, Asi Y, Mowafi H, Checchi F, Sato M, Bali A, Spiegel P. UNRWA's work is at risk again. The Lancet 2024, 404: 2157. PMID: 39579781, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(24)02476-0.
- Serrato P, Msosa V, Kondwani J, Nkhumbwah M, Mowafi H, Smith J, Mulima G, Sion M. Factors associated with elective surgical case cancellation at a tertiary hospital in Malawi. World Journal Of Surgery 2024, 48: 2990-3000. PMID: 39558490, DOI: 10.1002/wjs.12404.
- Presser E, Al-Hajj S, Farhat M, Mowafi H. 361 Characteristics of injuries among Syrian refugees in Lebanon. 2024, a76.1-a76. DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2024-safety.179.
- Presser E, Farhat M, Mowafi H, Al-Hajj S. 362 Epidemiology of burns in a humanitarian setting: a national study among refugees in Lebanon. 2024, a76.2-a76. DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2024-safety.180.
- Khairallah G, Mowafi H, Ayna D, Sakr C. Establishing an Employee Assistance Program at a Tertiary Healthcare Center in a Time of Multiple Crises: The Experience of the American University of Beirut Medical Center. Journal Of Workplace Behavioral Health 2024, ahead-of-print: 1-11. DOI: 10.1080/15555240.2024.2346328.
- Poole D, Andersen D, Raymond N, Grace R, Smith T, Khoshnood K, Mowafi H. Damage to medical complexes in the Gaza Strip during the Israel–Hamas war: a geospatial analysis. BMJ Global Health 2024, 9: e014768. PMID: 38346771, PMCID: PMC11002345, DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-014768.
- Presser E, Farhat M, Michael M, El Asmar K, Jaber L, Moustafa M, Mowafi H, Al-Hajj S. Epidemiology of burns in a humanitarian setting: A national study among refugees in Lebanon. Burns 2024, 50: 1145-1149. PMID: 38402117, DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2024.02.005.
- Al-Hajj S, Farran S, Zgheib H, Tfaily M, Halaoui A, Wehbe S, Karam S, Fadlallah Y, Fahd F, Toufaili L, Arjinian S, Al-Zaghrini E, Hariri M, Hussein M, Souaiby N, Mowafi H, Mufarrij A. 332 Beirut port blast: a multi-center study to assess injury characteristics and outcomes. 2022, a50.1-a50. DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2022-safety2022.149.
- Elreichouni A, Aly S, Maciejewski K, Salem I, Ghossein N, Mankash M, Dziura J, Mowafi H. Health services access, utilization, and barriers for Arabic-speaking refugees resettled in Connecticut, USA. BMC Health Services Research 2022, 22: 1337. PMID: 36369007, PMCID: PMC9652044, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-08733-5.
- The Beirut ammonium nitrate blast: A multicenter study to assess injury characteristics and outcomesAl-Hajj S, Farran SH, Zgheib H, Tfaily MA, Halaoui A, Wehbe S, Karam S, Fadlallah Y, Fahd F, Toufaili L, Arjinian S, Al-Zaghrini E, Al Hariri M, El Hussein M, Souaiby N, Mowafi H, Mufarrij AJ. The Beirut ammonium nitrate blast: A multicenter study to assess injury characteristics and outcomes. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2022, 94: 328-335. PMID: 35999664, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003745.
- Elreichouni A, Al-Hajj S, Maciejewski KR, Ariss AB, Mowafi H. Factors impacting trauma-specific quality of life following injury: A multi-center assessment in Lebanon. Injury 2022, 53: 3255-3262. PMID: 35970634, PMCID: PMC11384921, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2022.08.014.
- Fatima N, Mowafi H, Hariri M, Alnahhas H, Al-Kassem A, Saqqur M. Neurotrauma in the Syrian War: analysis of 41,143 cases from July 2013–July 2015. Neurological Sciences 2022, 43: 3769-3774. PMID: 35018549, DOI: 10.1007/s10072-022-05878-3.
- Mowafi H, Rice B, Nambaziira R, Nirere G, Wongoda R, James M, Group GW, Bisanzo M, Post L. Household economic impact of road traffic injury versus routine emergencies in a low-income country. Injury 2021, 52: 2657-2664. PMID: 34210454, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.06.007.
- Mowafi H, Sakr H, Ravaghi H, Elmahal O, Slama S, Samhouri D, Relan P. Leveraging the COVID-19 response to improve emergency care systems in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal 2020, 26: 626-629. PMID: 32621492, DOI: 10.26719/2020.26.6.626.
- Gamble M, Luggya TS, Mabweijano J, Nabulime J, Mowafi H. Impact of nursing education and a monitoring tool on outcomes in traumatic brain injury. African Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2020, 10: 181-187. PMID: 33299746, PMCID: PMC7700954, DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2020.05.013.
- Rice B, Leanza J, Mowafi H, Kamara N, Mulogo EM, Bisanzo M, Nikam K, Kizza H, Newberry JA, Strehlow M, Group G, Kohn M. Defining High‐risk Emergency Chief Complaints: Data‐driven Triage for Low‐ and Middle‐income Countries. Academic Emergency Medicine 2020, 27: 1291-1301. PMID: 32416022, PMCID: PMC7818254, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14013.
- Ibrahim W, Mousa G, Hirshon JM, El-Shinawi M, Mowafi H. Non-operative management of blunt abdominal solid organ trauma in adult patients. African Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2020, 10: 123-126. PMID: 32923321, PMCID: PMC7474228, DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2020.02.002.
- Makary MM, Polosecki P, Cecchi GA, DeAraujo IE, Barron DS, Constable TR, Whang PG, Thomas DA, Mowafi H, Small DM, Geha P. Loss of nucleus accumbens low-frequency fluctuations is a signature of chronic pain. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2020, 117: 10015-10023. PMID: 32312809, PMCID: PMC7211984, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1918682117.
- Jahn HK, Kwan J, O’Reilly G, Geduld H, Douglass K, Tenner A, Wallis L, Tupesis J, Mowafi HO. Towards developing a consensus assessment framework for global emergency medicine fellowships. BMC Emergency Medicine 2019, 19: 68. PMID: 31711428, PMCID: PMC6849247, DOI: 10.1186/s12873-019-0286-6.
- Mowafi H, Ngaruiya C, O'Reilly G, Kobusingye O, Kapil V, Rubiano A, Ong M, Puyana JC, Rahman AF, Jooma R, Beecroft B, Razzak J. Emergency care surveillance and emergency care registries in low-income and middle-income countries: conceptual challenges and future directions for research. BMJ Global Health 2019, 4: e001442. PMID: 31406601, PMCID: PMC6666805, DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001442.
- El Hajj Abdallah Y, Beveridge J, Chan M, Deeb T, Mowafi H, Al-Nuaimi S, Easa AS, Saqqur M. Devastating neurologic injuries in the Syrian war. Neurology Clinical Practice 2019, 9: 9-15. PMID: 30859002, PMCID: PMC6382378, DOI: 10.1212/cpj.0000000000000556.
- Rice BT, Bisanzo M, Maling S, Joseph R, Mowafi H, Chamberlain S, Dreifuss B, Hammerstedt H, Langevin M, Nelson S, Periyanayagam U. Derivation and validation of a chief complaint shortlist for unscheduled acute and emergency care in Uganda. BMJ Open 2018, 8: e020188. PMID: 29950461, PMCID: PMC6020949, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020188.
- Wynveen L, Gamble M, Nabulime J, Luggya T, Kalanzi JK, Mowafi H. A qualitative study exploring nurses’ attitudes, confidence, and perceived barriers to implementing a traumatic brain injury nursing chart in Uganda. African Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2018, 8: 64-68. PMID: 30456150, PMCID: PMC6223585, DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2018.01.002.
- Mowafi H, Leaning J. Documenting deaths in the Syrian war. The Lancet Global Health 2017, 6: e14-e15. PMID: 29226822, DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(17)30457-6.
- Ngaruiya C, Hayward A, Post L, Mowafi H. Obesity as a form of malnutrition: over-nutrition on the Uganda “malnutrition” agenda. Pan African Medical Journal 2017, 28: 49. PMID: 29184601, PMCID: PMC5697987, DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2017.28.49.11176.
- Mowafi H, Hariri M, Alnahhas H, Ludwig E, Allodami T, Mahameed B, Koly JK, Aldbis A, Saqqur M, Zhang B, Al-Kassem A. Results of a Nationwide Capacity Survey of Hospitals Providing Trauma Care in War-Affected Syria. JAMA Surgery 2016, 151: 815-22. PMID: 27332144, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.1297.
- Abujaber S, Chang CY, Reynolds TA, Mowafi H, Obermeyer Z. Developing metrics for emergency care research in low- and middle-income countries. African Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2016, 6: 116-124. PMID: 30456077, PMCID: PMC6234170, DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2016.06.003.
- Mowafi H, Oranmore‐Brown R, Hopkins KL, White EE, Mulla YF, Seidenberg P. Analysis of Prehospital Transport Use for Trauma Patients in Lusaka, Zambia. World Journal Of Surgery 2016, 40: 2868-2874. PMID: 27405748, DOI: 10.1007/s00268-016-3629-4.
- Taylor RA, Pare JR, Venkatesh AK, Mowafi H, Melnick ER, Fleischman W, Hall MK. Prediction of In‐hospital Mortality in Emergency Department Patients With Sepsis: A Local Big Data–Driven, Machine Learning Approach. Academic Emergency Medicine 2016, 23: 269-278. PMID: 26679719, PMCID: PMC5884101, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12876.
- Hayward AS, Jacquet GA, Sanson T, Mowafi H, Hansoti B. Academic affairs and global health: how global health electives can accelerate progress towards ACGME milestones. International Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2015, 8: 45. PMID: 26628320, PMCID: PMC4666857, DOI: 10.1186/s12245-015-0093-0.
- Rice BT, Vu H, Tran LD, Vo QX, Mowafi H. Survey of point of care ultrasound usage in emergency medicine by Vietnamese physicians. Emergency Medicine Australasia 2015, 27: 580-583. PMID: 26449621, DOI: 10.1111/1742-6723.12476.
- Tahouni MR, Liscord E, Mowafi H. Managing Law Enforcement Presence in the Emergency Department: Highlighting the Need for New Policy Recommendations. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2015, 49: 523-529. PMID: 26095221, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2015.04.001.
- Seidenberg P, Cerwensky K, Brown R, Hammond E, Mofu Y, Lungu J, Mulla Y, Biemba G, Mowafi H. Epidemiology of injuries, outcomes, and hospital resource utilisation at a tertiary teaching hospital in Lusaka, Zambia. African Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2014, 4: 115-122. DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2014.01.006.
- Epidemiology of injuries, outcomes, and resource utilization at a tertiary care hospital in Lusaka, Zambia,Philip Seidenberg, Kate Cerwensky, Rae Oranmore-Brown, Emily Hammond, Yona Mofu, James Lungu, Yakob Mulla, Godfrey Biemba, Hani Mowafi; Epidemiology of injuries, outcomes, and resource utilization at a tertiary care hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, African Journal of Emergency Medicine, Article Published Online 25 March 2014
- Reynolds TA, Bisanzo M, Dworkis D, Hansoti B, Obermeyer Z, Seidenberg P, Hauswald M, Mowafi H. Research Priorities for Data Collection and Management Within Global Acute and Emergency Care Systems. Academic Emergency Medicine 2013, 20: 1246-1250. PMID: 24341579, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12261.
- Mowafi H, Dworkis D, Bisanzo M, Hansoti B, Seidenberg P, Obermeyer Z, Hauswald M, Reynolds TA. Making Recording and Analysis of Chief Complaint a Priority for Global Emergency Care Research in Low‐income Countries. Academic Emergency Medicine 2013, 20: 1241-1245. PMID: 24283813, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12262.
- Ardalan A, Mowafi H, Ardakani H, Abolhasanai F, Zanganeh AM, Safizadeh H, Salari S, Zonoobi V. Effectiveness of a Primary Health Care Program on Urban and Rural Community Disaster Preparedness, Islamic Republic of Iran: A Community Intervention Trial. Disaster Medicine And Public Health Preparedness 2013, 7: 481-490. PMID: 24274128, DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2013.93.
- Ardalan A, Mowafi H, Burkle FM. Iran's Disaster Risk: Now is the Time for Community-based Public Health Preparedness. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2013, 28: 421-422. PMID: 23962385, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x13008820.
- Impacts of Natural Hazards on Primary Health Care Facilities of Iran: A 10-Year Retrospective SurveyArdalan A, Mowafi H, Yousefi H. Impacts of Natural Hazards on Primary Health Care Facilities of Iran: A 10-Year Retrospective Survey. PLOS Currents 2013, 5: ecurrents.dis.ccdbd870f5d1697e4edee5eda12c5ae6. PMID: 23863871, PMCID: PMC3710672, DOI: 10.1371/currents.dis.ccdbd870f5d1697e4edee5eda12c5ae6.
- Ostad Taghizadeh A, Mowafi H, Ardalan A. School fire in Iran: simple actions save lives. Annals Of Burns And Fire Disasters 2013, 26: 44-7. PMID: 23966899, PMCID: PMC3741008.
- Mowafi H. Conflict, displacement and health in the Middle East. Global Public Health 2011, 6: 472-487. PMID: 21590557, DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2011.570358.
- Ardalan A, Mazaheri M, Mowafi H, VanRooyen M, Teimoori F, Abbasi R. Impact of the 26 December 2003 Bam Earthquake on Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living of Older People. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2011, 26: 99-108. PMID: 21888729, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x11000045.
- ARDALAN A, MAZAHERI M, VANROOYEN M, MOWAFI H, NEDJAT S, NAIENI K, RUSSEL M. Post-disaster quality of life among older survivors five years after the Bam earthquake: implications for recovery policy. Ageing And Society 2010, 31: 179-196. DOI: 10.1017/s0144686x10000772.
- Sexual violence during war and forced migrationLeaning J, Bartels S, Mowafi H. Sexual violence during war and forced migration. In: Martin SF, Tirman J, eds. Women, migration and conflict. Springer Verlag. New York, NY, 2010
- Brahmbhatt D, Chan JL, Hsu EB, Mowafi H, Kirsch TD, Quereshi A, Greenough PG. Public Health Preparedness of Post-Katrina and Rita Shelter Health Staff. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2009, 24: 500-505. PMID: 20301066, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x00007408.
- Leaning J, Bartels S, Mowafi H. Sexual Violence during War and Forced Migration. 2009, 173-199. DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2825-9_9.
- Janneck L, Cooper N, Frehywot S, Mowafi H, Hein K. Human Resources in Humanitarian Health Working Group Report. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2009, 24: s184-s193. PMID: 19806538, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x00021567.
- Mowafi H, Frehywot S. Task Shifting: A Way to Expand the Healthcare Workforce during Emergencies. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2009, 24: s95-s95. DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x0005531x.
- Mowafi H, Spiegel P. The Iraqi Refugee Crisis: Familiar Problems and New Challenges. JAMA 2008, 299: 1713-1715. PMID: 18398084, DOI: 10.1001/jama.299.14.1713.
- Mowafi H, Nowak K, Hein K. Facing the Challenges in Human Resources for Humanitarian Health. Prehospital And Disaster Medicine 2007, 22: 351-359. PMID: 18087902, DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x00005057.
- Mowafi HO, Hickey KS. Occipital condyle fracture in a victim of a motor vehicle collision. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2006, 31: 259-262. PMID: 16982357, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2005.12.023.
- UPDATED LIST OF PUBLICATIONShttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hani_Mowafi/publications
Departments and Programs