Dr. Nayera El-morsi Hassan
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Dr. Nayera El-morsi Hassan

Professor
Biological Anthropology, National Rsearch Centre, Giza, Egypt

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Pediatrics from Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

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Biography

I have completed my PhD at age of 30 years,from Faculty of Postgraduate Childhood Studies,Ain-Shams University, Egypt. For my proffessional carreir: I am a Professor from 2004. I was Head of Biological Anthropology Dept.(2008-2015), and now I am Head of Biological Anthropology Dept ;Consultant of pediatrics; Scientific Mission(2010):To Italy-Call ID “FP7-People- IRSES-2009. Participated in:35 Projects [8 (PI),3(Co- PI),12(Head of a research team),12(Member)]and8 of them were International projects;121 Published Papers in reputed journals;Supervision of 26 thesis ( 11 for Master degree and 15 for Phd, MD degree); admission of 7 Patents, many Scientific Assessments:for fulfilling assessment professor and professor degrees and discussion of many Theses(M.Sc.and M.D degrees);in Preparing and Writing-14 books. Ten Honoraries and awards.Member: of Council Administration of Qualitative Union of Scientific Research Societies,An expert in the Seventh Research Framework Programme; Reviewer for 12 international Journals as Life Sciences,USA. Quality control manager for Medical research division, National Research Centre since 2017 till now. Head of council of higher education, scientific registration and researches, National Research Centre, science 2013 till now. Member: of the Monitoring and Evaluation Office, National Research Centre-Cairo since 2002; in Society of the Egyptian Medical Association for the Study of Obesity (EMASO); Society for Women in Science in Developing Countries- Egypt, since it is originated; in the Arab Society for Medical Research- National Research Centre- Cairo- Egypt, since it is originated 2004; in the Board of the Journal of the Arab Society for Medical Research- National Research Centre- CairoEgypt; in Association of Egyptian American Scholars-Inc. (AEAS) Established in the USA and Canada in 1974. Secretary General of the Egyptian Society of Bio-anthropological Sciences, since, 2008. Editorial board member of : open Journalof pediatrics and neonatology and an Editorial Panel member for CPQ Medicine journal.

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Pediatrics
62%
Anthropology
90%
Obesity
75%
Malnutrition
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
83
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Hassan, N.E., S.M. El Shebini and N.H. Ahmed, 2016. Association between dietary patterns, breakfast skipping and familial obesity among a sample of Egyptian families. Open Access Maced. J. Med. Sci., 4: 213-218.
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  2. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, W.A. Zarouk, R.A. Soliman, A.I. Abd Elneam, E. Abdel Rasheed and M.M. Mahmoud, 2016. Apo lipoprotein E polymorphism as risk factor for lipid profile disturbance among obese Egyptian females. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 7: 1826-1833.
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  3. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, T. Farid and A. Khalil, 2016. Influence of parental and some demographic characteristics on overweight/obesity status among a sample of Egyptian children. Open Access Maced. J. Med. Sci., 4: 342-347.
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  4. Hassan, N.E., S. Wahba, I.R. El-Alameey, S.A. El-Masry and M.M. AbuShady et al., 2016. Dietary behaviour pattern and physical activity in overweight and obese Egyptian mothers: Relationships with their children's body mass index. Open Access Maced. J. Med. Sci., 4: 353-358.
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  5. Hassan, N.E., H.S. Hamza, W.A. Attia, S.M. Abu and O.H. Dwidar, 2016. Echocardiographic changes and growth retardation in a group of Egyptian children with rheumatic heart disease. Minerva Pediatrica, .
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  6. Hafez, M., S. El-Masry, N. Musa, M. Fathy and M. Hassan et al., 2016. Relationship between visceral obesity and plasma fibrinogen in obese children. J. Pediatr. Endocrinol. Metab., 29: 289-296.
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  7. Tawfic, E., E.H. Nayera, E. Almorsy, S.A. El-Masry, I. Elbagoury, H.K. Iman and E. Amany, 2015. Is diponectin a pathogenic factor for cardiovascular complications among obese children?. Res. J. Pharm., Biol. Chem. Sci., 6: 309-315.
  8. Hassan, N.E., S.M. El Shebini, N.H. Ahmed, M.S. Mostafa, 2015. Association between macronutrients intake, visceral obesity and blood pressure in a sample of obese egyptian women. Open Access Maced. J. Med. Sci., 3: 184-188.
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  9. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, T. Enas, A. Eman, K. Aya, M.A. Manal, E. Iman and E. Amany, 2015. Interaction between central obesity, lipid profile and adiponectin in children. Res. J. Pharm., Biol. Chem. Sci., 6: 1285-1293.
  10. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, A.Z. Waheba, A.I. Abd Elneam, R. Enas Abdel and M.M. Maged, 2015. Apolipoprotein B polymorphism distribution among a sample of obese Egyptian females with visceral obesity and its influence on lipid profile. J. Genet. Eng. Biotechnol., 13: 177-183.
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  11. Hassan, N.E., S. Wahba, S.A. El-Masry, E.R. Abd Elhamid, S.A.W. Boseila, N.H. Ahmed and T.S. Ibrahim, 2015. Eating habits and lifestyles among a sample of obese working Egyptian women. Maced. J. Med. Sci., .
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  12. Hassan, N.E., A. Atef, S.A. El-Masry, A. Ibrahim, M. Al-Tohamy, E.A. Rasheed and G.I.A. Elashry, 2015. Is neck circumference an indicator for metabolic complication of childhood obesity?. OA Maced. J. Med. Sci., 3: 26-31.
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  13. Hassan, N.E., A. Atef, S.A. El-Masry, A. Ibrahim, Abu M.M. Shady, M. Al-Tohamy, I.H. Kamel and Ahmed Elashry, 2015. Neck circumference as a predictor of adiposity among healthy and obese children. OA Maced. J. Med. Sci., 3: 558-562.
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  14. El-Masry, S.A., N.E. Hassan, R.A. El-Banna, 2015. A new predictive index for osteoporosis among a sample of postmenopausal Egyptian women. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 6: 975-981.
  15. El-Farghali, O., M.A. El-Wahed, N.E. Hassan, S. Imam and K. Alian, 2015. Early zinc supplementation and enhanced growth of the low-birth weight neonate. Open Access Maced. J. Med. Sci., 3: 63-68.
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  16. Atef, A., A. Ibrahim, N.E. Hassan, S.A. Elmasry and G.I. Elashry, 2015. Neck circumference as a novel screening method for estimating fat distribution and metabolic complications in obese children. Egypt. Pediatr. Assoc. Gazette, 63: 91-97.
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  17. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, S.M. Elshebini, S. El-Batrawy and R. El-Banna et al., 2014. Dietary measures combined with physical activity versus acupuncture in management of obese males. World J. Med. Sci., 10: 462-471.
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  18. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, S.M. Elshebini, M. Al-Tohamy and N.H. Ahmed et al., 2014. Comparison of three protocols: dietary therapy and physical activity, acupuncture, or laser acupuncture in management of obese females. Macedonian J. Med. Sci., 7: 191-197.
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  19. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, R.A. El-Banna and M.S. El Hussieny, 2014. Different tools for the assessment of bone mass among Egyptian Adults. Open Access Maced. J. Med. Sci., 2: 557-561.
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  20. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, R.A. El Banna, M.M. Abu Shady and M. Al-Tohamy et al., 2014. 25-hydroxy vitamin D, adiponectin levels and cardiometabolic risk factors in a sample of obese children. Macedonian J. Med. Sci., 7: 562-566.
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  21. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, R. El-Banna, S.M. Elshebini and M. Al-Tohamy et al., 2014. Body composition changes after weight-loss interventions among obese females: A comparison of three protocols. Macedonian J. Med. Sci., 7: 579-584.
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  22. Hassan, N.E., S. Mostafa, H. Elkhayat, K.H. Sewidan and S.A. El-Masry et al., 2014. Impact of nutritional status on the pubertal transition in a sample of Egyptian school girls. World J. Med. Sci., 10: 254-260.
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  23. Hassan, N.E., A. El-Kahky, M.A. Hana, M.М.A. Shady, E.M. Galal and A. Khalil, 2014. Physical growth and body composition of controlled versus uncontrolled type 1 Egyptian diabetic children. Maced. J. Med. Sci., 7: 567-572.
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  24. El-Masry, S.A., N.E. Hassan, R.A. El-Banna and M.S. El Hussieny, 2014. The relation between visceral and subcutaneous fat to bone mass among Egyptian children and adolescents. Maced. J. Med. Sci., 7: 573-578.
  25. Hassan, N.E., S.M. El Shebini, N.H. Ahmed and S.T. Zaki, 2013. Nutritional pattern and visceral obesity association in middle age Egyptian women. Res. J. Med. Med. Sci., 8: 46-54.
  26. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, M.M. Abu Shady, R.A. El Banna, M. Al-Tohamy, M.M. Abd El-Moniem and M. Anwar, 2013. Relation of circulating oxidized LDL with fat distribution and insulin resistance among obese school students. Res. J. Med. Med. Sci., 8: 16-22.
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  27. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, M. Al-Tohamy, S. El-Batrawy, A.W. Abou-Zeid and M. Anwar, 2013. Adiponectin and adiposity indices among obese primary school children. J. Applied Sci. Res., 9: 1884-1891.
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  28. Hassan, N.E., S. El-Masry and S. Zaki, 2013. Body composition and fat distribution in relation to balanced caloric diet and physical activity among obese Egyptian adolescent girls. Ann. Nutr. Metab., 63: 1412-1412.
  29. Hassan, N.E., H.S. Hamza, W.A. Attia and O.H. Dwidar, 2013. Does the degree of severity of rheumatic heart disease have an effect on physical growth of affected children? Severity degree of rheumatic heart disease and its effect on physical growth. Res. J. Med. Med. Sci., 8: 38-45.
  30. Hassan, N., S. El-Masry, M. El Hussieny, R. El-Banna and S. El Sherity et al., 2013. Visceral fat Cut-off points for a sample of Egyptian Adults. Macedonian J. Med. Sci., 6: 344-349.
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  31. Hamza, H.S., N.E. Hassan, W.A. Attia and O.H. Dwidar, 2013. Echo pattern of different cardiac lesions among Egyptian rheumatic heart children. Res. J. Med. Med. Sci., 8: 23-30.
  32. Eldin, A.M., S.A. Nasr and N.E. Hassan, 2013. Effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on interleukin-8 (il-8) level in gingival crevicular fluid in overweight and obese subjects with chronic periodontitis. World J. Med. Sci., 9: 173-179.
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  33. El-Wakkad, A., N.E.M. Hassan, H. Sibaii and S.R. El-Zayat, 2013. What is common between overweight and obese adolescent girls regarding oxidative stress and inflammation markers? J. Appl. Sci. Res., 9: 4975-4982.
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  34. El-Wakkad, A., N.E.M. Hassan, H. Sibaii and S.R. El-Zayat, 2013. Proinflammatory, anti-inflammatory cytokines and adiponkines in students with central obesity. Cytokine, 61: 682-687.
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  35. El-Masry, S., N. Hassan, M. Abd and M. Al-Tohamy, 2013. Cardiometabolic risk in relation to obesity grades among Egyptian school students. Ann. Nutr. Metab., 63: 302-302.
  36. El Khayat, H.A., E.K. Emam, N.E. Hassan, W.A. Kandeel, I.A. Elagouza and M.E. Zaki, 2013. Impact of body fat mass on bone mineral density and content and on serum level of c-terminal telopeptide of type 1 collagen among overweight and obese children and adolescents. J. Applied Sci. Res., 9: 770-777.
  37. El Din, A.S., N. Hassan, S. El-Masry and M. Al-Tohamy, 2013. Neck circumference as a simple screening measure for identifying Egyptian overweight and obese adults. Macedonian J. Med. Sci., 6: 232-237.
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  38. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, R.A. El-Banna and H.T. Aboud, 2012. Impact of obesity on bone mineral content and density in group of Egyptian adolescent girls. J. Applied Sci. Res., 8: 3860-3865.
  39. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, N.L. Soliman, M.M. El-Batran and M. Al-Tohamy et al., 2012. Association between anthropometric parameters and cardio-metabolic disease risk factors among obese children and adolescents. Macedonian J. Med. Sci., 5: 152-158.
  40. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, M.A. Mohsen, S.T. Zaki, E. Elashmawy, M.A.T. Soliman and M.M. Abd El-Moniem, 2012. Obesity degree and cardiometabolic risk among school students. Clin. Nutr. Suppl., 7: 217-218.
  41. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, M.A. Mohsen, S.T. Zaki, E. El-Ashmawy, M. Al-Tohamy Soliman and M.M. Abd El-Moniem, 2012. Obesity degree and cardio-metabolic risk among school students. Life Sci. J., 9: 293-301.
  42. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, M. Al-Tohamy Soliman, M. Anwar, S.M. Salem, H.S. Megahade and H. Ataa, 2012. Waist circumference and body mass index for risk evaluation of cardiovascular disease in Egyptian children. J. Applied Sci. Res., 8: 4581-4589.
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  43. Hassan, N.E., S. Mostafa, H. El-Khayat, K.H. Sewidan, S.A. El-Masry and M.M. Ali, 2012. Ovarian and uterine ultrasonographic study in a sample of normal Egyptian pubertal girls: A cross-sectional study. Res. J. Med. Med. Sci., 7: 56-61.
  44. Hassan, N.E., G.A. Yamamah, S.A. El-Masry, S.M. Abd-El-Dayem and T. Farid, 2012. Nutritional status among South Sinai children using anthropometric measures. J. Applied Sci. Res., 8: 4574-4580.
  45. El-Wakkada, A., N.E. Hassan, S.R. El-Zayatb, H. Sibaiib and S.A. El-Masry, 2012. Multiple Markers of diabetes in relation to abdominal obesityin obese Egyptian adolescent girls. Int. J. Pharm. Pharm. Sci., 4: 276-281.
  46. Hassan, N.E., S.T. Zaki, S.A. El-masry, M.A. Mohsen and E. Elashmawy, 2011. Impact of balanced caloric diet and physical activity on body composition and fat distribution of obese Egyptian adolescent girls. Maced. J. Med. Sci., 4: 17-24.
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  47. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-masry, T.S. Ibrahim, W.A. Fouad, W.M. Hanna and M.M. Abd El-moniem, 2011. Adiponectin in African Egyptian obese adolescents. Life Sci. J., 8: 375-380.
  48. Hassan, N.E., L. Sherif, S.A. El-Masry, W.A. Fouad, A. Elwakkad, M. Anwar and S.T. Zaki, 2011. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among obese children and adolescents. The Eur. E-J. Clin. Nutr. Metabolism, 6: 248-252.
  49. Hassan, N.E., H.H. EL-Ashry, A.H. Awad, S.A. El-masry, M.M. Youssef, M.M. Sallam and M. Anwar, 2011. Adiponectin in obese children and its association with blood pressure and anthropometric markers. Med. Res. J., 10: 1-4.
  50. Hassan, N.E., A.H. Shalaan and S.A. El-masry, 2011. Relationship between maternal characteristics and neonatal birth size in Egypt. East. Mediterr. Health J., 17: 281-289.
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  51. El-Wakkad, A., N.E. Hassan, H. Sibaii and S. El Zayat, 2011. Is there a relationship between the increase in leptin, CRP, TNF-α and NO and the degree of obesity in obese Egyptian adolescents? Med. Res. J., 10: 97-101.
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  52. Hasssan, N.E., S.A. Elmasry, W.A. Fouad, L. Sherif, A. Elwakkad, M. Anwar and S.T. Zaki, 2011. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among obese Egyptian school students. Pediatr. Res., 70: 378-378.
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  53. Zaki, M.E., N.E. Hassan, S.A. El-masry, W.A. Kandeel and F.H. Hussien, 2010. Weight for stature reference data of prepubescent Egyptian children. Int. J. Food Nutr. Public Health, 3: 47-58.
  54. Yamamah, G.A., N.E. Hassan, S.A. El-masry, E.E. Salama1 and M.G. Shouman1, 2010. South Sinai growth charts of children and adolescents. J. Am. Sci., 6: 232-240.
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  55. Tomoum, H.Y., N.B. Badawy, N.E. Hassan and K.M. Alian, 2010. Anthropometry and body composition analysis in children with cerebral palsy. Clin. Nutr., 29: 477-481.
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  56. Hassan, N.E.M., A. El-Wakkad, L. Sherif, A.A. ElShaheed, S. El Zayat and H. Sebii, 2010. Oxidative stress as a cardiovascular risk factor in obese Egyptian adolescents. J. Am. Sci., 6: 225-230.
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  57. Hassan, N.E., S.T. Zaki, A. Gabr and H. El gindi, 2010. Diet quality in Egyptian obese children and adolescents. J. Am. Sci., 6: 552-558.
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  58. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-masry, R.A. El Banna, M. Salam, A.M. Sarry El-Din, T.S. Ibrahim and M. Anwar, 2010. Assessment of body composition, fat distribution and serum lipid profile in obese school children. J. Am. Sci., 6: 1210-1217.
  59. Hassan, N.E., M.M. Abd El-moniem and A. Shaalan, 2010. Long term inhaled corticosteroids in childhood asthma: Impact on growth and adrenocorticol function. Rep. Opin., 2: 23-35.
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  60. El-masry, S.A. and N.E. Hassan, 2010. Validity of convenient indicators of obesity. Int. J. Food Nutr. Public Health, 3: 83-96.
  61. El Wakkad, A., N.E. Hassan, L. Sherif, A. Abd El-Shaheed, H. Sibaii and S. El Zayat, 2010. Hypercholesterolemia enhances the release of proinflammatory cytokines in obese Egyptian adolescents. J. Am. Sci., 6: 428-435.
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  62. Zaki, M.E., N.E. Hassan and S.A. El-Masry, 2008. Head circumference reference data for Egyptian children and adolescents. Eastern Mediterranean Health J., 14: 69-81.
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  63. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry, N.L. Soliman and M.M. El-Batran, 2008. Different techniques for body composition assessment. J. Med. Sci., 8: 15-21.
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  64. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-Masry and E.A. El-Sawaf, 2008. Waist circumference and central fatness of Egyptian primary school children. Eastern Mediterranean Health J., 14: 916-925.
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  65. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-masry, W. Kandeel and N. Ahmed, 2006. BMI and adiposity of Egyptian infants and preschools. Med. J. Cairo Univ., 74: 751-777.
  66. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-masry and S.G. Gabrial, 2005. Maternal micronutrient rich foods intake and birth size in Egypt. Egypt. J. Paediat., 22: 293-312.
  67. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-masry and M.Z. Erfan, 2005. Standard of fat-free mass and body fat mass indices for Egyptian children and adolescents. Egypt. Med. NRC, 6: 5-30.
  68. Hassan, N.E., 2003. The influence of maternal passive smoking during pregnancy on anthropometric measurements, indices and body composition of Egyptian newborns. Egypt. J. Paediat., 20: 211-230.
  69. Hana, M.A., A.H. Shaalan, N.A. El-Koofy, N.E. Hassan and A.K. Ibrahim, 2003. Assessment of body composition in Egyptian girls during puberty. Egypt. Med. NRC, 3: 17-33.
  70. Shalaan, A.H., N.E. Hassan and S.A. El-masry, 2002. Body composition evaluation of Egyptian primary school children by bioelectrical impedance analysis and anthropometry with special reference to diagnosis of obesity. Egypt. J. Anat., 25: 1-19.
  71. Shaalan, A.H., N.E. Hassan and W.A. Kandel, 2002. Feeding practice and infant's physical growth in Cairo. J. Arab Child, 13: 465-488.
  72. Hassan, N.E., S.A. El-masry and A.H. Shaalan, 2002. Inter-relation between maternal and neonatal anthropometry in Egypt. Egypt. Med. NRC, 1: 1-14.
  73. Hassan, N.E., 2002. Norms for some upper arm circumference anthropo-metric measurements in Egyptian infants. Egypt. J. Paediat., 19: 767-780.
  74. Hassan, N.E. and M.Y. El-Awady, 2002. Evaluation of growth, obesity and body composition of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus children. J. Arab Child, 13: 743-754.
  75. Hassan, N.E. and A.H. Shaalan, 2002. The impact of timing of solid food introduction on infant's growth. J. Arab Child, 13: 755-771.
  76. Hassan, N.E. and Z. El-Kiat, 2001. Mandibular bony changes in chronic renal failure patients. El-Azhar Med. J., 30: 125-135.
  77. Hassan, N.E. and A.H. Shaalan, 2001. Normal values and interrelation of body length segments in Egyptian infants. Gaz. Egypt. Paediat., 49: 255-270.
  78. El-Nofely, A., N.E. Hassan, S.A. El-Masry and A.W. Abou-Zeid, 2001. Recent data on growth of Egyptian infants in view of international standards. Gaz. Egypt. Paediat., 49: 315-326.
  79. Hassan, N.E. and M.Y. El-Awady, 2000. Does Epilepy affects physical growth of children under treatment. Egypt. J. Comm. Med., 18: 1-10.
  80. Hafez, A.S., M.Y. El-Awady and N.E. Hassan, 2000. Obesity profile among primary school children in Cairo. Egypt. J. Community Med., 18: 99-120.
  81. Shaalan, A.H., N.E. Hassan and A.M. El-Melligy, 1998. Subcutaneous fat of newborn Egyptians. Gaz. Egypt. Paediat., 46: 105-117.
  82. Shaalan, A.H., N.E. Hassan and A.M. El-Melligy, 1998. Identification of intrauterine growth by linear somatometry at birth. Egypt. J. Paediatrics, 15: 61-72.
  83. Samaha, A.A., N.E. Hassan and A. El-Behery, 1998. Evaluation of the testicular volume of infants and children by orchidometer compared with ultrasonography. Al-Azhar Med. J., 27: 313-318.
  84. Hassan, N.E., A.H. Shaalan and A.M. El-Melligy, 1998. The effect of some parental sociodemographic characteristics on body dimensions of the newborn Egyptian at birth. Egypt. J. Paediatrics, 15: 159-172.
  85. Hassan, N.E., A.H. Shaalan and A. El-Nofely, 1998. Estimating stature from knee height in Elderly Egyptians. Egypt. J. Anatomy, 21: 137-145.
  86. Hassan, N.E., 1998. The effect of maternal hemoglobin level on the neonatal body dimensions and proportions. Gaz. Egypt. Paediat., 46: 23-33.
  87. Mahmoud, F.M., H.M. Koura, N.E. Hassan, M.A. Raouf et al., 1997. The influence of surgical closure on growth of children with Ventricular Septal Defect (V.S.D.). Egypt. J. Paediatrics, 14: 441-450.
  88. Shaalan, A.H., N.E. Hassan and A. El-Nofely, 1995. Sex difference in subcutaneous fat distribution in Elderly Egyptians. Egypt. J. Anatomy, 18: 123-132.
  89. Hassan, N.E., A.H. Shaalan and A. El-Nofely, 1995. The body mass index for institutionalized versus non-institutionalized Elderly Egyptians. Egypt. J. Anatomy, 18: 91-99.
  90. El-Nofely, A. and N.E. Hassan, 1994. A contribution to the study of physique and intellect of 7 years old children. Hum. Biol. Budapest, 25 : 153-158.