Laith G. Shareef

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Pharmacy Department
Al-Rasheed University College

A specialist pharmacist with an established track record of working in academic institutions and tertiary care
contexts across a variety of medical specialties.
FIBMS clinical pharmacy certification.
Expertise in the fields of data analysis, medical writing, and trial registry.
Approximately 200 papers were reviewed for a reputable journal. I have authored or co-authored thirty
publications, the majority of which are archived in the Clarivate, Scopus, and WHO databases. Presently, I
am engaged in five continuing clinical research project .

EDUCATION

FIBMS clinical pharmacy

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Pharmacology (medical), Pharmaceutical Science
199

Scholar Citations

9

Scholar h-index

9

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Nationwide Analysis of Insights on Perceived Barriers Among Final-Year Pharmacy Students in Iraq Regarding Pharmacogenetics
    MA Sabah, MAW Alwardi, AZ Al Arajy, LG Shareef, BN Saleem
    Health Biotechnology and Biopharma (HBB) 10 (1), 138-162 , 2026
    2026
  • Advancing Pharmacy Practice Through Artificial Intelligence: Performance Evaluation in Safe Dispensing and Medication Counseling
    RI Al-Samawi, LG Shareef, AS Owaid
    Health Biotechnology and Biopharma (HBB), e241312 , 2026
    2026
  • Prevalence of Haematological and Neuropsychiatric Toxicities of Mounjaro and Zepbound as Reported in The FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) Among 14,180 Cases: A Real …
    FM Abdulelah, AH Abdulhussein, KH Alfarttoosi, S Ahmed, MAW Alwardi, ...
    Health Biotechnology and Biopharma (HBB), e241295 , 2026
    2026
  • Gene therapies administration utilizing ChatGPT-4 as a health biotechnology tool: A mix methods study comparing precision and accuracy with reference protocols
    LG Shareef, ZNE Aziz, MM Albassam
    Health Biotechnology and Biopharma (HBB) 9 (4), 138-154 , 2026
    2026
  • Qualitative evaluation of burnout utilizing the Maslach Burnout Inventory tool among pharmacy students: Inferential network and logistic regression analysis
    AH Abdulhussein, ZM Jaafar, IA Aljanaby, LG Shareef
    Health Biotechnology and Biopharma (HBB) 9 (3), 110-128 , 2025
    2025
  • PREPARATION AND EVALUATION OF ANTI-BACTERIAL OCULAR INSERT CONTAINING LEVOFLOXACIN AND TINIDAZOLE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF BACTERIAL KERATITIS.
    MM Noori, ADHH Al-Shohani, NZ Yousif, LG Shareef
    Indian Drugs 62 (7) , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Utilization and decision-making accuracy on antithrombotic prophylaxis by caprini and padua risk-assessment models for predicting venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients
    AH Abdulhussein, FM Abdulelah, DN Alhilali, AZ Al Arajy, SF Al-Baidhani, ...
    Journal of Pioneering Medical Sciences 14, 21-28 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Utilization of supercypspred software for predicting drug interactions mediated by cytochrome p450 isoenzymes in elderly patients receiving polypharmacy
    FM Abdulelah, AH Abdulhussein, MAW Alwardi, SR Jawad, LG Shareef
    Al-Rafidain Journal of Medical Sciences (ISSN 2789-3219) 8 (1), 236-242 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Population-level interest in glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists for weight loss using google trends statistics in a 12-month retrospective analysis: an infodemiology and …
    LG Shareef, SS Khalid, MF Raheem, AF Al-Hussainy, NS Al-Khayyat, ...
    Cureus 16 (10) , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 11
  • Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Low Molecular Weight Heparins and Fondaparinux in Patients With COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    LG Shareef
    Cureus , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • An overview of neuro-ophthalmic disorders at Jenna Ophthalmic Center, Baghdad, Iraq (2021-2022)
    JOURNAL of MEDICINE and LIFE 17 (1), 99-108 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Impact of serum vitamin D level on selected bone-related markers in obese-type 2 diabetes patients
    MF Raheem, SH Ali, AMA AL-Nuaimi, LG Shareef
    F1000Research 12 (56), 56 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 5
  • Levels of D-Dimer, ferritin, neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio, and monocyte to lymphocyte ratio for hospitalized Covid-19 patients in Baghdad-Iraq: A case-control study
    SS Khalid, ZM Ali, LG Shareef, M Faris
    J. Posit. Sch. Psychol, 940-952 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • Impact of serum leptin and adiponectin levels on breast cancer in postmenopausal Iraqi women: An observational study
    M A. Abd, S A. Abbas, L G. Shareef
    F1000Research 11, 1572 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Association between polymorphisms within the gene coding for tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha with outcomes of treatment in a sample of Iraqi patients with ankylosing …
    S Saleh Khudhur, E Saadi Saleh, M Hadi Alosami, L G. Shareef
    F1000Research 11, 1576 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 4
  • In vitro apical microleakage evaluation for different endodontic sealers by spectrophotometric analysis: an observational study (version 1; peer review: 1 not approved)
    ZS Mezaal, S Abdulkareem, LG Shareef
    F1000Research 11 (1396), 1396 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 3
  • Gastroprotective effect of Zinnia elegans extracts against ethanol-induced gastric mucosal damage through downregulation of TLR4 and inflammatory …
    Z Essam Hameed, S Majeed Shareef, L G. Shareef, K Majid Alsaraf
    F1000Research 11, 1260 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 13
  • Assessment of medication-related burden among a sample of Iraqi patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and its relationship with disease activity: a cross-sectional study
    I Gorial, LG Shareef
    2022
  • Assessment of medication-related burden among a sample of Iraqi patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and its relationship with disease activity: a cross-sectional study
    H Kadhim Abbas, D Jabbar Kadhim, F Isho Gorial, LG Shareef
    F1000Research 11, 970 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 11
  • Medication-related burden among Iraqi patients with rheumatoid arthritis: An observational study
    RK Jwad, DJ Kadhim, MHM Alosami, LG Shareef
    F1000Research 11 (1047), 1047 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 11

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy among Iraqi general population between beliefs and barriers: An observational study
    LG Shareef, AF Al-Hussainy, SM Hameed
    F1000Research 11 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 29
  • Impact of serum levels of vitamin D on lipid profiles, glycemic indices, and insulin resistance in obese type 2 diabetes patients: An observational study
    MF Raheem, SH Ali, LG Shareef
    F1000Research 11 (1002), 1002 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 19
  • COVID-19 clinical characteristics and outcomes in 60 hospitalized Iraqi patients - Case series
    WAAR Fadil Agla Bonyan, Laith G. Shareef, Assad Al-waily, Abdulrazaq ...
    Medical Science 24 (104), 2251-2258 , 2020
    2020.0
    Citations: 14
  • Gastroprotective effect of Zinnia elegans extracts against ethanol-induced gastric mucosal damage through downregulation of TLR4 and inflammatory …
    Z Essam Hameed, S Majeed Shareef, L G. Shareef, K Majid Alsaraf
    F1000Research 11, 1260 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 13
  • TRENDS IN COVID-19 THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES: A NARRATIVE LITERATURE
    LG Shareef, SM Abdulwahab
    EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL and medical research 7 (5), 757-767 , 2020
    2020.0
    Citations: 13
  • Fawzi Al-Hussainy A, Majeed Hameed S
    LG Shareef
    COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy among Iraqi general population between … , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 12
  • Population-level interest in glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists for weight loss using google trends statistics in a 12-month retrospective analysis: an infodemiology and …
    LG Shareef, SS Khalid, MF Raheem, AF Al-Hussainy, NS Al-Khayyat, ...
    Cureus 16 (10) , 2024
    2024.0
    Citations: 11
  • Assessment of medication-related burden among a sample of Iraqi patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and its relationship with disease activity: a cross-sectional study
    H Kadhim Abbas, D Jabbar Kadhim, F Isho Gorial, LG Shareef
    F1000Research 11, 970 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 11
  • Medication-related burden among Iraqi patients with rheumatoid arthritis: An observational study
    RK Jwad, DJ Kadhim, MHM Alosami, LG Shareef
    F1000Research 11 (1047), 1047 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 11
  • Serum levels of α1-antitrypsin, interleukin-1β and interleukin-6 in Iraqi COVID-19 patients: A cross-sectional study
    HA Abd, AA Kasim, LG Shareef
    F1000Research 11, 921 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 9
  • COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy among Iraqi general population between beliefs and barriers: An observational study. F1000Res. 2022; 11: 334
    LG Shareef, AF Al-Hussainy, SM Hameed
    PubMed Abstract| Publisher Full Text , 0
    Citations: 6
  • Utilization and decision-making accuracy on antithrombotic prophylaxis by caprini and padua risk-assessment models for predicting venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients
    AH Abdulhussein, FM Abdulelah, DN Alhilali, AZ Al Arajy, SF Al-Baidhani, ...
    Journal of Pioneering Medical Sciences 14, 21-28 , 2025
    2025.0
    Citations: 5
  • Impact of serum vitamin D level on selected bone-related markers in obese-type 2 diabetes patients
    MF Raheem, SH Ali, AMA AL-Nuaimi, LG Shareef
    F1000Research 12 (56), 56 , 2023
    2023.0
    Citations: 5
  • Levels of cardiac troponin-T and LDL-C to HDL-C ratio of hospitalized COVID-19 patients: A case-control study
    S Sabah Khalid, Z Mohamed Ali, LG Shareef
    F1000Research 11, 860 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 5
  • COVID-19 vaccine coverage and the necessity of its urgent development towards Omicron the new SARS CoV-2 B.1.1. 529 variant
    LG Shareef
    GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences 17 (03), 58-60 , 2021
    2021.0
    Citations: 5
  • Serum aspartic acid as a marker of epilepsy
    G AlGawwam, AA Mnaather, A Al-Mahdawi, HA Fawzi, LG Shareef
    Global Journal of Health Science 11 (2), 142 , 2019
    2019.0
    Citations: 5
  • Association between polymorphisms within the gene coding for tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha with outcomes of treatment in a sample of Iraqi patients with ankylosing …
    S Saleh Khudhur, E Saadi Saleh, M Hadi Alosami, L G. Shareef
    F1000Research 11, 1576 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 4
  • Medication-related burden among Iraqi patients with rheumatoid arthritis: An observational study
    R Kadhim Jwad, D Jabbar Kadhim, M Hadi Munshed Alosami, ...
    F1000Research 11, 1047 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 4
  • In vitro apical microleakage evaluation for different endodontic sealers by spectrophotometric analysis: an observational study (version 1; peer review: 1 not approved)
    ZS Mezaal, S Abdulkareem, LG Shareef
    F1000Research 11 (1396), 1396 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 3
  • The immediate outcome of thrombolytic therapy in ST-elevation myocardial infarction
    AA Fadil Agla Bonyan, Laith G. Shareef
    Medical science 24 (105), 2979-2984 , 2020
    2020.0
    Citations: 3