Public health expert Kadhim Alabady showcases his …
Dr Kadhim Alabady, a public health and epidemiology expert, presented his literary work to visitors at the 45th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), joining writers and book enthusiasts at one of the region’s leading cultural events.
He is delighted to share the official launch of his book, “Footballers’ Nutrition”, celebrated with a book-signing ceremony on 8 November 2026 at Expo Centre Sharjah, during the Sharjah International Book Fair.
This book is the result of extensive research, professional experience and a passion for advancing football nutrition. It brings together scientific evidence and international expertise through three distinct research methodologies:
* Reviewing specialised scientific literature and evidence.
* Attending international sports nutrition conferences.
* Interviewing 20 sports nutrition specialists working with international football clubs and leading universities and academic institutions.
His presence at the prestigious event provides an opportunity to connect with readers, share his written work and highlight the importance of knowledge and intellectual exchange.
His participation in the Sharjah International Book Fair reflects the importance of bringing professional knowledge and written works closer to the public. The event offers authors an international platform to meet readers, exchange ideas and encourage a culture of reading.
Through his presence and engagement with visitors, Alabady adds a professional perspective to the fair’s diverse literary community.
He holds a Doctorate in Public Health and Epidemiology, along with Master’s degrees in Public Health and Clinical Epidemiology from leading universities in the Netherlands. He is a Fellow of the UK Faculty of Public Health and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and a certified Grade A Epidemiologist with the Netherlands Epidemiological Society.
Dr. Alabady has held key positions across renowned institutions, including Erasmus University, Queen Mary University of London, the United Nations, the UK National Health Service (NHS), Qatar’s National Health Authority, and the Dubai Health Authority.
His work focuses on strengthening healthcare systems, improving maternal and women’s health outcomes, and addressing global health challenges through research, policy, and evidence-based practice. His contributions and publications continue to influence public health strategies worldwide.
The 45th edition of SIBF, running from November 4 to 15 at Expo Centre Sharjah, brings together publishers, writers and intellectuals from around the world, reinforcing Sharjah’s position as a major centre for literature, publishing and cultural exchange.
