Personal Information

• Name: Arwa Mohammed Othman
• Gender: Female
• mail: A.M.Othman@su.edu.ye

Teaching skills

2024-present

Professor of Immunology and Medical Microbiology, Department Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University, Sana’a

2018-2023

Associate professor at Medical Microbiology and Immunology Department Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University, Sana’a

2011- 2017:

Assistant professor at Medical Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University, Sana’a.

2007- 2010:

Lecturer at Medical Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University, Sana’a.

2001-2006

Demonstrator at Medical Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University, Sana’a.

Published articles

Abdulwahab Masood H, Othman AM, Nasr Addin Al-Sonboli N, Abdulnoor Ghlab F, Mohammed Al-Haidary N, Al-Shaibani MM. Association of STAT6 gene polymorphism with atopic asthma among Yemeni children in Sana’a city, Yemen. BMC Pediatr. 2025;25(1):386.

Othman AM, Al-Hnhna AA, Al-Huraibi BS, et al. Prevalence of hepatitis C virus among patients with arthralgia: is it logic for screening?. Virol J. 2023;20(1):162.

Othman AM, Al-Huraibi BS, Assayaghi RM, Al-Shami HZ. Nasal Carriage and Methicillin Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus among Schoolchildren in Sana’a City, Yemen. Int J Microbiol. 2021;2021:5518317.

Shumilah AM, Othman AM, Al-Madhagi AK. Accuracy of neutrophil to lymphocyte and monocyte to lymphocyte ratios as new inflammatory markers in acute coronary syndrome. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2021;21(1):422.

Othman AM, Assayaghi RM, Al-Shami HZ, Saif-Ali R. Asymptomatic carriage of Streptococcus pyogenes among school children in Sana’a city, Yemen. BMC Res Notes. 2019;12(1):339.

Arwa Mohammed Othman, Abdulsalam Mohammed Al-Mekhalfi. Prevalence of intestinal helminthiasis and their association with eosinophilia among schoolchildren in Wadidhahar district at Sana’a governorate, Yemen. Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 2020, 5(4).

Raja M. Al-Haimi, Arwa M. Othman, Hassan A. Al-Shamahy, Khaled A. Al-Moyed, Abdul Hafeez A. Al-Selwi. Common Autoimmune Diseases among Yemeni Patients in Sana’a City, Yemen. Yemeni journal for medical sciences 2020; 14(1):22-27.

Assayaghi, R. M., AlShami, H. Z., Othman, A. M., Alabsi, A. M., & Aldokhaini, B. A. Types of bacteria isolated from Yemeni Currencies in Sana’a City and potential risk factors. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews 2020; 9(3), 042-047.

Arwa M. Othman1, Nagib W. Abuasba, Riyadh Saif-Ali. Factors Associated with Post-Transplant Anemia among Renal Transplant Recipients with Functioning Grafts in Sana’a City, Yemen. Yemeni J Med Sci 2017.

Arwa M Othman, Eman A Hamzah, Jamil A Almughales, Abdullah Al-Mikhlafy. Serum Positivity of ANA and ASMA among Khat and Nonkhat Chewers as Markers for Autoimmune Hepatitis Type 1. Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 2017; 2(4): 20-24.

Arwa M Othman, Eshtiaq A Alyosfi, Hassan A AL-Shamahy. The Association of Epstein-Barr Virus Antibodies with Rheumatoid Arthritis among Yemeni Patients in Sana’a City. Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 2017; 2(4): 15-19.

Abbas M Al-Kebsi, Arwa M Othman, Al-Kasem MA Abbas, Ebtihal M Madar, Hassan A. Al-Shamahy, Khaled M Al-Gaffari, Samera M. Naser Daname, Fuad L. Motareb. Sero-Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus among Dental Clinic Workers in Sana’a City- Yemen and the Risk Factors Contributing for its Infection. Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 2017; 2(5): 28-33.

Abbas M Al-Kebsi, Arwa M Othman, Al-Kasem MA Abbas, Ebtihal M Madar, Hassan A. Al- Shamahy, Khaled M Al-Gaffari 1, Samera M. Naser Daname4, Fuad L. Motareb. Oral C. Albicans Colonization and Non-Candida Albicans Candida Colonization among University Students, Yemen. Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 2017; 2(5): 5-10.

Dekra A. El-Aghbary, Aliza G Al-Jaaidi, Khaled A. Al-Moyed, Abdul Baki A. Al Robasi, Arwa M. Othman. Seroprevalence of Anti-Mannose Binding Lectin Autoantibodies in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Sana’a City- Yemen. Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 2018; 3(2): 34-37.

Ahmed Lotf Al-Motarreb, Riaydh Saif-Ali, Arwa Mohammed Othman, Haitham Abulwahab Masood, Mojahid Yahya Nassar. Human Leukocyte Antigen Class II Genetic Variants are Highly Associated with Rheumatic Heart Disease in Yemeni Patients. Kuwait Medical journal 2014; 46(3): 212-216.

Workshops and Conferences

How to write scientific research for publication, work shop, ASM, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2018

Data analysis using SPSS program, workshop, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2017

Bioethics, Al-Bostan Hotel, Sana’a 26-30 January 2014.

Focus group meeting for case studies in Yemen, 30 March 2013.

Hepatitis B virus, Yemen-German Hospital, 7 March 20013.

Workshop on Undergraduate Medical Education Teaching & learning, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences 4-5 July 2011.

5^th National symposium activities to combat rheumatic heart disease, Sana’a 2010.

3^rd Saudi-Yemeni conference for allergy and autoimmune diseases, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University, 2008.

4^th Yemeni-German Medical conference, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University, 6-8 March 2006.

1^st Saudi-Yemeni conference for allergy and autoimmune diseases, Sana’a University, 2006.