Month: September 2021

Measuring the Impact of Suspending Umrah, a Global Mass Gathering in Saudi Arabia, on the COVID-19 Pandemic

Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory This article analyzes the effects of global mass gatherings such as Hajj and Umrah on the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic locally and globally. Journal Article

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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Pregnancy, Birth, and Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights: Perspectives From Germany and Somalia

Journal of Global Health This article adds to emerging evidence and can serve as a guide to policymakers and donors, to highlight the importance of preserving SRHR during the COVID-19 pandemic response and recovery periods. Journal Article

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Dynamic Diversification Benefits of Sukuk and Conventional Bonds for the Financial Performance of MENA Region Companies: Empirical Evidence From the COVID-19 Pandemic Period

Emerald Insight This study aims to investigate the spillover between the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) stock index and several security indices, including Sukuk and conventional bond, and ultimately compare the hedge effectiveness of Sukuk and conventional bond. Journal Article

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The Economic and Psychological Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Indian Migrant Workers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Healthcare This study assesses the economic and psychological impacts of COVID-19 on Indian migrant workers in Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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Impact of COVID-19 on Power System Load: The Case From Oman

International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC) This study reviews the impact of COVID-19 on power systems loads in Oman. Journal Article

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Egypt’s National Social Protection Response to Vulnerable Groups During COVID-19

Open Journal of Social Sciences The present article studies the Egyptian authorities’ measures implemented to mitigate the pandemic’s negative impact on the vulnerable groups—women, children, and informal workers and proposes recommendations. Journal Article

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The Impact of Crisis and Disaster Risk Management in COVID-19 Times: Insights and Lessons Learned From Saudi Arabia

Ethics, Medicine and Public Health This paper investigates the role of the Saudi disaster risk reduction system (DRRS) in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Iraqi Community: A Descriptive Study Based on Data Reported from the Ministry of Health in Iraq

The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries The current study is undertaken to describe and assess the COVID-19 of the present situation in Iraq out of the range of the confirmed, deaths and recovered cases from the date 21 February to 30 April 2020 in Iraq. Journal Article

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Morocco’s National Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Public Health Challenges and Lessons Learned

JMIR Public Health Surveillance This article aims to provide an overview of the epidemiological situation of COVID-19 in Morocco and to review the actions carried out as part of the national response to this pandemic. Journal Article

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