Knowledge and Awareness of Congenital Umbilical Hernia Among the General Population of Al-Qunfudah Governorate, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Medhat Taha, Fuad M Alkudaysi, Sarah Y Alsayed, Danah Alfahemi, Nouf Dhaef Alassi, Majd O Albeah, Fatimah M Alsalhi, Salihah Alessa, Reham Amer Alshehri, Fatima A Alfaqih

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DOI: 10.7759/cureus.114828
Published: 2026-08-20
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@article{allodium:10.7759/cureus.114828,
  title = {Knowledge and Awareness of Congenital Umbilical Hernia Among the General Population of Al-Qunfudah Governorate, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study},
  author = {Medhat Taha and Fuad   M Alkudaysi and Sarah Y Alsayed and Danah Alfahemi and Nouf Dhaef Alassi and Majd O Albeah and Fatimah  M Alsalhi and Salihah Alessa and Reham Amer Alshehri and Fatima A Alfaqih},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Cureus},
  doi = {10.7759/cureus.114828},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.114828}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Knowledge and Awareness of Congenital Umbilical Hernia Among the General Population of Al-Qunfudah Governorate, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
AU  - Medhat Taha
AU  - Fuad   M Alkudaysi
AU  - Sarah Y Alsayed
AU  - Danah Alfahemi
AU  - Nouf Dhaef Alassi
AU  - Majd O Albeah
AU  - Fatimah  M Alsalhi
AU  - Salihah Alessa
AU  - Reham Amer Alshehri
AU  - Fatima A Alfaqih
PY  - 2026
JO  - Cureus
DO  - 10.7759/cureus.114828
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Taha, M., Alkudaysi, F. M., Alsayed, S. Y., Alfahemi, D., Alassi, N. D., Albeah, M. O., Alsalhi, F. M., Alessa, S., Alshehri, R. A., & Alfaqih, F. A. (2026). Knowledge and Awareness of Congenital Umbilical Hernia Among the General Population of Al-Qunfudah Governorate, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.114828

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