Purpose: to study the Distribution of intraocular pressure in the age group 20-40 years old and the related factors: age, gender, family history, BMI, smoking.
Methods: This was a population-based cross-sectional study of 1000 subjects All particip
ant underwent IOP (intraocular pressure) measurement and a standardized survey for the initial data of the study.
Results: The mean IOP for the study subjects was (17.6mmHg); the mean IOP in men was higher than women (17.53) vs (16.8) mmHg respectively. Ocular hypertension was found in 16.8% participants. IOP increased 0.5 mmHg for every 10 years of age. BMI (Body Mass Index) had a positive association with IOP. Subjects with positive family history of ocular hypertension had higher IOP (18.46) vs (16.98) mmHg. IOP was higher in smokers’ group (17.77) vs (16.29) mmHg. Multivariate analyzing showed that aging, smoking, male sex, family history were independent risk factors for ocular hypertension, otherwise there was no significant relationship between ocular hypertension and BMI.
This research aims to identify the range of awareness of fraud practices and
deception in the areas of marketing item, price, promotion and distribution, and to study
the differences in the level of awareness of these practices according to variabl
es of
gender, age and academic qualification. To achieve the objectives of the research, a
questionnaire is designed and distributed to (271) consumers in Lattakia City. After deep
analysis and study, the following conclusions have been reached:
1. The consumers in Lattakia City are fully aware of fraud and deceit regarding the
product, price, promotion and distribution.
2. There are no statistically significant differences among the levels of food
consumers’ awareness of the practices of fraud and deceit regarding the variables
of gender and age.
3. There are statistically significant differences in the levels of food consumers’
awareness of practices of fraud and deceit regarding the variable of academic
qualification. The higher their academic qualifications are, the more the
consumers are aware of these practices.
This research aims to get an idea about the situation of using the marketing strategies in Al-Kamal Co. for Agricultural Industries and its contribution in developing the level of its performance and increasing its market share. To achieve the resear
ch objectives, questionnaire was devised and applied on a sample of the workers in the company. The research concluded the following results:
1- Al-Kamal Co. for Agricultural Industries tends to use strategies of uniqueness and promotion more than its aim to use strategy of concentration and distribution.
2- There are statistically significant differences between the marketing strategies (uniqueness, promotion and distribution) that are applied in the company and developing the level of its performance and increase its market share.
3- There are no statistically significant differences between the marketing strategies (concentration and distribution) that are applied in the company and developing the level of its performance and increase its market share.
This research aims to identify the range of awareness of fraud practices and deception in the areas of marketing item, price, promotion and distribution, and to study the differences in the level of awareness of these practices according to variables
of gender, age and academic qualification. To achieve the objectives of the research, a questionnaire is designed and distributed to (271) consumers in Lattakia City. After deep analysis and study, the following conclusions have been reached: The consumers in Lattakia City are fully aware of fraud and deceit regarding the product, price, promotion and distribution.There are no statistically significant differences among the levels of food consumers’ awareness of the practices of fraud and deceit regarding the variables of gender and age.There are statistically significant differences in the levels of food consumers’ awareness of practices of fraud and deceit regarding the variable of academic qualification. The higher their academic qualifications are, the more the consumers are aware of these practices.
This paper deals with the role of marketing in the banking system to increase the competitiveness of the Syrian commercial banks through the study of the relationship between each of the (banking services, pricing, promotion and distribution) and inc
reasing the competitiveness of these banks. As well as the study of the difference between the commercial banks in the public and private use of the elements of the marketing mix banking. The research on the descriptive approach, and included the research community all employees in commercial banks, public and private in the Syrian coast, totaling (527) factor, were distributed (222) identification of the workers have been identified using the law of the sample statistical re-ones (204) questionnaire response rate (91.89%), and the questionnaires were distributed between the (129) questionnaire for public banks, and (75) the identification of the private banks. And using appropriate statistical methods was reached the following results: There is a direct correlation and acceptable significant correlation between the use of a combination of banking services in the commercial banks and their ability to compete in the banking market. The existence of a positive relationship and a weak significant differences between the use of each of (the pricing of banking services, the promotion of banking services, distribution services, banking) in commercial banks and their ability to compete in the banking market.The lack of significant differences between public and private banks in the use of the elements of the marketing mix banking (banking services, pricing, promotion, distribution) to enhance their competitiveness in the banking market.
