Egypt

Not Only COVID-19: A Systematic Review of Anti-COVID-19 Measures and Their Effect on Health Care-Associated Infections

Journal of Hospital Infection This article focuses on hospitalized patients and the effectiveness of anti-COVID-19 measures in preventing other healthcare-associated infections by conducting a systematic review of the literature including studies from Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Egypt. Journal Article

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Exploring the Reported Adverse Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines among Vaccinated Arab Populations: A Multi-National Survey Study

Nature Scientific Reports This article aims to explore the adverse effects of different types and doses of COVID-19 vaccines and identify associated factors among vaccinated participants in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Syria, Libya, Iraq, and Algeria. Journal Article

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Resilient Education Facilities with Special Focus on Classrooms to Be Compatible with the COVID-19 Crisis

HBRC Journal This article features two COVID-19 case studies from Egypt and two from Europe to identify the criteria and requirements of resilient design for classrooms to avoid closures during crises. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Drug Repurposing Model Based on Pigeon-Inspired Optimizer and Rough Sets Theory

Neural Computing and Applications This article by authors from Egypt and Kuwait presents a new technique that uses a pigeon-inspired optimizer algorithm to find and validate the optimal redact of drug features to design an effective COVID-19 drug. Journal Article

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Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19): A Comparative Study of Pattern of Liver Injury in Adult Patients in Different Waves of COVID-19 Infection

Arab Journal of Gastroenterology This article aims to study transaminase abnormalities through different waves of COVID-19 in Egypt and their relations to disease severity or mortality. Journal Article

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COVID Vaccine in Egypt “What to Expect Before You Get?”

Benha Medical Journal This article explores and compares the varying effects of different COVID-19 vaccines in Egypt. Journal Article

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4C Mortality Score and CT Severity Score among COVID-19 Patients: A Single Center Prospective Study

Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine This article aims to validate 4C mortality and CT severity scores as prognostication tools of mortality and to detect their relations among hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Journal Article

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Implications of Labour Market Disruptions on Subjective Wellbeing during the COVID-19 Pandemic in MENA Countries

Heliyon This article studies the effects of COVID-19-induced labor market outcomes on workers’ subjective well-being in Morocco, Tunisia, Jordan, and Egypt using the Combined COVID-19 MENA Monitor Household Survey. Journal Article

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Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on University Students’ Mental Health: A Literature Review

Cureus This article aims to assess the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on university students’ mental health based on the review of 32 studies including those from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, and Iraq. Journal Article

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Molecular Docking as a Tool for the Discovery of Novel Insight about the Role of Acid Sphingomyelinase Inhibitors in SARS-CoV-2 Infectivity

BMC Public Health This article reports on the performance of molecular docking in silico of ASMase/ceramide system inhibitors by researchers from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, and other countries to predict the prospective efficacy of inhibitors as anti-SARS-CoV-2 medication. Journal Article

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