ABUBAKER SAEED
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Experience
Associate Professor Of Pharmacy Practice Sep 2017 to May 2019
Imam Abdulrahman Binbin Faisal University, KSA
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice Sep 2016 to May 2017
College of Pharmacy - Taif University. KSA
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Sep 2012 to Aug 2016
College of Pharmacy - Taif University, KSA
Assistant Professor Oct 2011 to Aug 2012
College of Pharmacy - National University,Sudan
Community Pharmacist Jun 1996 to Jul 2008
Wad Elbur Pharmacy - Sudan
Hospital Pharmacist Jul 1994 to May 1996
Ministry of Health- Sudan
Education and Training
Global Clinical Scholars Research Training Progr, Clinical Trial Expected in Jun 2020
Harvard Medical School. Boston, MA
Ph.D., Pharmacy Practice
Faculty of Pharmacy- University of Gezira Sudan
M.D., Pharmacy Practice
Faculty of Pharmacy- University of Gezira Sudan
Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy
College of Pharmacy, University of Khartoum Sudan
Publications
1- Mohammed A.I., Yousif M.A, Otoa P. Study of Incidence of adverse Reactions among TB Patients in Omdurman Elkobra Province. Omdurman Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2006; 1 (2): 159-69.
2- Abubaker .I. Elbur, Mirghani. A.Yousif. Antituberculosis Drugs, study of prescriptions, in Omdurman, Sudan. AlBuhuth 2006; 10(2)93-109.
3- Mohammed A.I. Yousif M.A, Otoa P, Bayoumi A. Knowledge of Tuberculosis: A survey among TB patients in Omdurman, Sudan. Sudanese Journal of Public Health:2007, 2(1):21-28.
4- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, Miraghani Yousif, Ahmed ElSayed, Manar Abdel Rahman. Prevalence and predictors of wound infection in elective clean and clean/contaminated surgery in Khartoum Teaching Hospital, Sudan. Int J Infect Control 2012, v8:i4 doi: 10.3396/ijic.v8i4.036.1.
5- Elbur AI, Yousif MA, Elsayed AS, Abdel-Rahman ME. An audit of prophylactic surgical antibiotic use in a Sudanese Teaching Hospital. Int J Clin Pharm. 2013; 35(1):149-53.
6- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, M. A. Yousif, Ahmed S. A. El Sayed, Manar E. Post-discharge surveillance of wound infections by telephone calls method in a Sudanese Teaching Hospital. Journal of Infection and Public Health 2013; 6:339-346.
7- ElburAI, MAYousif, El-Sayed AS, Abdel-Rahman ME. Prophylactic antibiotics and wound infection. J Clin Diagn Res. 2013; 7(12):2747-51.
8- Abuabker Elbur,Yousif MA,Elbur AI, Bin Shahna M,Izham MI,Taib NS, Elmustafa MO, Abdoon S, Ibrahim M. Skills Acquired during Baccalaureate Degree: Evaluation Study among Practicing Pharmacists in Sudan. International Journal of Pharmacy Teaching & Practices 2013; 4, (1): 516-521.
9- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, M. A. Yousif, Ahmed S. A. El Sayed, Manar E. Abdel-Rahman. Misuse of prophylactic antibiotics and prevalence of postoperative wound infection in obstetrics and gynecology department in a Sudanese hospital. Health 2014; 6: 158-164.
10- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, Ahmed Abdulrahman Albarraq, Yousif M A, Mustafa Awad Abdallah, Ibrahim D.T.Aldeeb. Relatives' perception on mental illnesses, services and treatment, Taif, Saudi Arabia. World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2014; 3(2): 969-980.
11- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, Yousif MA, Ahmed Abdulrahman Albarraq, Mustafa Awad Abdallah. Knowledge and attitudes on childhood vaccination a survey among Saudi parents in Taif Region, Saudi Arabia. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice & Drug Research. 2014; 4(2): 92-97.
12- Elbur Abubaker Ibrahim, Althomali Waleed A, Aljoaid Ali A, Alshuqayhi Mohammed A. Attitudes towards and adherence to treatment: a study among diabetic Saudi males, King Abdul Aziz specialized hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia. International Research Journal of Pharmacy 2014; 5(4): 287-282.
13- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur. Childhood fever and its management: differences in knowledge and practices between mothers and fathers in Taif; Saudi Arabia. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 2014; 3(3): 4536-4548.
14- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur. Diabetes Self-care Activities (Diet & Exercise) and Adherence to treatment: A hospital –based Study among diabetic male patients in Taif, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Pharmacy and Nutrition Sciences. 2014; 4:106-113.
15- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, Yousif MA, Ahmed Abdulrahman Albarraq, Mustafa Awad Abdallah. Attitudes of nursing mothers on breastfeeding, Taif Saudi Arabia. International Journal of Child Health and Nutrition. 2014:3, 78-83.
16- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, Yousif MA, Ahmed S.A. ElSayed, Manar E. Abdel- Rahman. Protocol for antibiotic prophylaxis in general surgery: Influence on prescribing patterns. J. Pharm. Res. 2014;3(6): 102-106.
17- Ahmed S Eldalo, Yousif MA, Elbur AI, Mustafa A AbdAllah. Knowledge, beliefs, and practices on type 2diabetes and its treatment among Saudi Patients. Health MED 2014; 8(7): 880-887.
18- Ahmed Tagelsir Mohamed Ali, Yousif MA, Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur: Is knowledge of diabetes and its management influence adherence to exercise, healthy diet and medications?: A survey among Sudanese patients in Khartoum State; Sudan. European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research. 2015; 2(1): 437-449.
19- Abubaker Elbur: Level of adherence to lifestyle changes and medications among male hypertensive patients in two hospitals in Taif; kingdom of Saudi Arabia. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2015; 7(4):168-172.
20- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, Ahmed Abdulrahman Albarraq, Mohammed M Maugrabi, Sultan Abdullah Alharthi. Knowledge of, satisfaction with and adherence to oral anticoagulant drugs among patients in King Fasial Hospital; Taif, Kingdom Saudi Arabia. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research. 2015; 31(52):274-280.
21- Qalil Al-Orabi, Nader Naji Alshalawi, Mohmmed M. Alotaibi, Mustafa Awad A Abdallah, Prof. Yousif MA, Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur. Prevalence and predictors of non-adherence to medication among patients on hemodialysis in a tertiary care hospital, Taif, kingdom of Saudi Arabia. European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research 2015; 2(6): 18-23.
22- Yousif MA, Abubaker IE. Prevalence, determinants and practices of self-medication with antibiotics – a population based survey in Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Int J Res Pharm Sci. 2015;5(2) : 51 – 56.
23- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, M. A. Yousif, Ahmed Abdulrahman Albarraq, Mustafa A. Abdallah: Parental knowledge and practices on infant teething, Taif, Saudi Arabia. BMC Research Notes 12/2015; 8(1). DOI:10.1186/s13104-015-1690-y.
24- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, Nawaf Hasan Almalki, Abdualziz Abdullah Alghamdi. Knowledge, attitudes and practices on medication use and safety among Saudi people: a public –based versus an internet –based survey in Taif; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi J. Med. Pharm. Sci. 2016; 2 (6): 134-140.
25- Elbur AI, Albarraq AA, Abdallah MA. Saudi parents' knowledge, attitudes and practices on antibiotic use for upper respiratory tract infections in children: A population –based Survey; Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Saudi. The Journal of Medical Research. 2016; 2(4): 99-103.
26- Abuabker Elbur, Abdullah Alharthi, Abdulrahman Aljuaid, Nawaf Hasan Almalki. Knowledge of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and its management: A survey among Saudi people in Taif; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. IOSR Journal Of Pharmacy. 2016; 6(8): 33-39.
27- Tarig Yousif Mohamed Eltayeb, Malik Suliman Mohamed, Abuabker Ibrahim Mohamed, Ahmed Sayed Ahmed Elsayed. Satisfaction with and adherence to warfarin treatment: across- sectional study among Sudanese patients; Alshaab Teaching Hospital; Khartoum; Sudan. J Saudi Heart Assoc. 2017 ;29(3):169-175.
28- Abuabker Ibrahim Elbur, Shaikh Muhammad Saif Din, Mansour Alghamdi, Hisham A Felemban. Diversion from adults antibiotic clinical guidelines: a study at the medical department; Al Hada Military Hospital, Taif, KSA. World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2017; 6 (3): 210-222.
29- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, Abdullah Salem AlMalkI, Sultan Abdullah Alharthi. Self-efficacy, self-care activities management and treatment outcome among type 2 diabetes Saudi patients: across-sectional study. Journal of Pharmacy and Nutrition Sciences. 2017; 7: 48-54.
30- Elbur AI, Alharthi BJ, Alharthi SA. Self-management and control of asthma among adult patients in King Faisal Medical Complex Taif, KSA. Int J Res Pharm Sci. 2017;7(1): 24 – 29.
31- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, Nawaf Almalki, Abdualziz Alghamdi, Housain A Alqarni Alqarni. Knowledge, attitude and practice on hepatitis b: A survey among the internet users in Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. J Infect Dis Epidemiol 2017, 3:036. DOI: 10.23937/2474-3658/1510036.
32- Balkhi Balkhia, Mabrouk Al-Rasheedia, Abuabker Ibrahim Elbur, Ahmad Alghamadia. Association between satisfaction with and adherence to warfarin therapy on the control of international normalized ratio: A hospital-based study in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Pharm J. 2018 ; 26(1): 145–149.
33- Abuabker Ibrahim Elbur, Shaker Saad. Knowledge and attitudes on paracetamol and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: electronic survey in Taif kingdom Saudi Arabia. J Sci Res Pharm, 2018;7(9):109-113.
34- Fathi A Amer, Malik S Mohamed, Abubaker I Elbur, Sulafa I Abdelaziz, Zeinab A Elrayah. Influence of self-efficacy management on adherence to self-care activities and treatment outcome among diabetes mellitus type 2 Sudanese patients. Pharmacy Practice 2018; 16(4): 1274-1274.
35- Abubaker Ibrahim Elbur, Abdulsalam Alasseri, Muteb Alkhaldi, Khalid Alothri, Abdullah Sadeq. Adherence to Lipid Lowering Drugs and Level of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes, King Fahd Hospital, Al Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. J Diab Care. 1(1): 1-12.
Conference activity/participation
1- Yousif M.A, Mohammed A.I, Otoa P, Bayoumi A. Patients' Knowledge about tuberculosis and its treatment, Sudan study. The 11th Scientific Congress of the Association of Pharmacy in the Arab World, Tripoli, Libya, 7-9/12/2007.
2- Elbur A.I, Yousif M.A, Ahamed S.A. ElSayed, Manar.E. Abdel Rahman. An audit of antibiotics used for surgical prophylaxis. Sudan Association of Surgeons(SAS) The 38th International Scientific Conference & the 3rd International Conference of the Sudanese Society of Reconstructive, Plastic, and Burn Surgery; Friendship Hall; Khartoum-Sudan; 17-19 /Dec 2010.
3- Elbur A.I, Yousif M.A, Ahamed S.A. ElSayed, Manar .E. Abdel Rahman. New policy for antibiotic used for surgical prophylaxis: Influence on patient's clinical outcomes; WHO & Utrecht University; Amsterdam; the Netherland ;Winter Meeting 6-7 Jan 2011.
4- ElburA.I, Yousif M.A, Ahamed S.A. ElSayed, Manar .E. Abdel Rahman. Adaptation, development and implementation of clinical guidelines for antibiotics use and administration for surgical prophylaxis in elective surgical procedures; Guidelines International Network 8th conference; Seoul; Korea ; 28-31 August 2011.
5- Yousif MA, Izham MI, Bin Shahna M. Elbur AI,Taib NS, Ibrahim M, AbdoonS. Career Satisfaction: Sudanese Pharmacists' Study 2010.The 2nd.International Conference of the College of Pharmacy & Health sciences, the 14th. Annual Meeting of Scientific Association of Colleges of Pharmacy in the Arab World. Ajman; UAE; February; 7-9 2012.
6- Abubaker Mohamed Elbur and Waleed A Althmali. Adherence to diet, exercise and treatment: A hospital based study among diabetic male patients in Taif, Saudi Arabia. Dubai international pharmaceutical and technologies conference & exhibition (DUPHAT); Dubai; UAE; 2015.
7- Shaker Saad and Abubaker Elbur. Knowledge and attitude on paracetamol and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: electronic survey in Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Training and mentorship in pharmacy profession- building an integrated model-1-2 November 2017 at Prince Sultan Hall; Al Faisaliiah Hotel; Riyadh; Saudi Arabia.
Courses and workshops
1- Community Pharmacy Training: Modernization of Pharmaceutical Services Conference – Khartoum Sudan 28-29 July 2001.
2- Promoting Rational Drug Use: WHO; Nairobi- Kenya 2004.
3- Rational Medicine Management: A focus on HIV/ AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; Swiss Tropical Institute –Tanzania 28 August-9 September 2006.
4- Symposium on Evidence- based Pharmacy Knowledge and Practice: Federal Ministry of Health Sudan 2011.
5- Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety: Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences; Amsterdam; the Netherland ;29 June-3-July2009.
6- Pharmaceutical Policy Analysis: WHO& Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences; Amsterdam; the Netherland; 6-10July 2009.
7- 3rd Cochrane Systematic Review workshop: August 26-28; 2011-Seoul, Korea.
8- Making a Difference in Infectious Disease (MAD-ID) : Antimicrobial Stewardship Training Program March 8, 2017.
9- Clinical Trial Monitoring, The international Conference on Harmonization (ICH), Good Clinical Practices (GCP). The CRA Institute, Houston- Texas USA. September 2016.
10- PowerPak CE Pharmacist Certificate Program in Medication Therapy Management USA 2017.
11- Introduction to pharmaceutical care. The university of Minnesota- College of Pharmacy- USA June 29, 2017.
12- Applying Pharmaceutical care. The university of Minnesota- College of Pharmacy- USA. June 29, 2017.
13- A workshop on Effective Strategies for Team Based Learning. The Deanship of Education Development at the Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University; KSA. 28 February 2018.
14- A workshop on Enhancing Learning through the Use of Technology. The Deanship of Education Development at the Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University; KSA. September 12, 2018
15- A workshop on Using Action Research in Teaching and Assessment. The Deanship of Education Development at the Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University; KSA. September 26, 2018.
Departmental/university services
• Coordinator: Student Training Unit, involve in planning and coordination of training programs in the college, development and implementation of training policies and procedures, and preparation of students' training manuals. College of Pharmacy, Taif University, KSA. ( 3 years)
• Preceptor: Work as a preceptor in hospital pharmacy and other clinical disciplines. College of Pharmacy, Taif University, KSA. ( 5 years)
• Coordinator of Pharmacy Practice Research Unit: Develop strategic plan of the unit. Participated in the conception and executing multiple research projects. College of Pharmacy, Taif University, KSA. ( 3 years)
• Member in Drug Information committee. College of Pharmacy, Taif University, KSA. ( 1 year).
• Head of Academic Advisory Committee College of clinical Pharmacy, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, KSA
Membership in journals editorial board
• Journal of Pharmacy and Nutrition Sciences.
• Advances in Vaccines & Vaccination Research
• International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Under-graduate supervision/ co-supervision
1- Level of adherence to lifestyle changes and medications among male hypertensive patients in two hospitals in Taif, kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
2- Attitudes towards and adherence to treatment: a study among diabetic Saudi males, King Abdul Aziz specialized hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia.
3- Knowledge of, satisfaction with and adherence to oral anticoagulant drugs among patients in King Fasial Hospital, Taif, Kingdom Saudi Arabia.
4- Prevalence and predictors of non-adherence to medication among patients on hemodialysis in a tertiary care hospital, Taif, kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Prevalence, determinants and practices of self-medication with antibiotics – a population based survey in Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
5- Diversion from adults antibiotic clinical guidelines: a study at the medical department; Al Hada Military Hospital, Taif, KSA.
6- Self-efficacy, self-care activities management and treatment outcome among type 2 diabetes Saudi patients: across-sectional study.
7- Self-management and control of asthma among adult patients in King Faisal Medical Complex Taif, KSA.
8- Knowledge, attitude and practice on hepatitis b: A survey among the internet users in Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
9- Adherence to lipid lowering drugs and LDL cholesterol control among type 2 diabetic adult patients with dyslipidemia.
10- Drug Utilization Review for Acid Suppressive Medications among Hospitalized Patients in King Fahd Hospital, Alkobar, Saudi Arabia.
11- Adherence to Self-care Activities and Control of Blood Pressure among Male Hypertensive Patients in King Fahd Hospital Alkobar, Saudi Arabia.
Post-graduate supervision/ co-supervision
1- Co-supervision graduation project: Ahmed Tagelsir Mohamed Ali. M.Sc. Clinical Pharamcology. University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Khartoum, Sudan, 2014. Knowledge, attitudes and practices of Sudanese diabetic patients towards diabetes and adherence to treatment.
2- Co-supervision graduation project: Tarig Yousif Mohamed Eltayeb. M.Sc. Clinical Pharmacy; College of Pharmacy University of Khartoum, Sudan, 2015. Satisfaction with and adherence to warfarin treatment at Alshaab Teaching Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan.
3- Co-supervision graduation project: Fathi Ahmed Mohammed Amer. M.Sc. Clinical Pharmacy. College of Pharmacy University of Khartoum, Sudan, 2016. Influence of self- efficacy and self-care management on outcome of treatment among type2 diabetic patients.
4- Co-supervision graduation project. Mabrouk Al-Rasheedi M.Sc. Clinical Pharmacy. College of pharmacy, King Saud University, KSA 2016. Influence of satisfaction to warfarin therapy on international normalized ratio among patients, King Fahad Hospital, Qassim Region, Kingdom Saudi Arabia.