Egypt Archives - Page 9 of 25

Body Mass Index as a Major Prognostic Contributing Factor in COVID-19: A Multicentral Egyptian Study

September 8, 2023

Infection and Drug Resistance This article concludes that the Body Mass Index is a major contributing factor to the outcome of patients with COVID-19 and that patients with extreme BMIs were associated with the worst prognoses. Journal Article

Role of Personality, Health Beliefs and Fear of COVID-19 in Engagement of Adaptive and Maladaptive Behaviors among Egyptians during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study

August 31, 2023

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery This article aims to investigate the association between personality traits, health beliefs, and adaptive or maladaptive behaviors among a population of over 1000 Egyptian adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

Using the Health Belief Model to Assess COVID-19 Perceptions and Behaviours among a Group of Egyptian Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

August 25, 2023

BMC Public Health This article studies the perceptions of a group of Egyptian adults regarding the COVID-19 pandemic using the Health Belief Model (HBM), aiming to measure self-reported practice of preventive behaviors and to identify influencing factors. Journal Article

Comparison of SARS-Cov-2 Omicron Variant with the Previously Identified SARS-Cov-2 Variants in Egypt, 2020–2022: Insight into SARS-Cov-2 Genome Evolution and Its Impact on Epidemiology, Clinical Picture, Disease Severity, and Mortality

August 18, 2023

BMC Infectious Diseases This article combines epidemiological data and genomic analysis to better describe the epidemiologic, clinical, and genomic characteristics of the omicron variant in Egypt during the COVID-19 pandemic and compares it to other variants of concern. Journal Article

Dermoscopy-Assisted Prevalence of Hair Loss after COVID-19 Vaccination among an Egyptian Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

August 15, 2023

Irish Journal of Medical Science This article aims to assess dermoscopically the prevalence of hair loss among an Egyptian population following COVID-19 vaccination. Journal Article

The Antecedents of COVID-19 Contagion on Quality of Audit Evidence in Egypt

August 14, 2023

Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies This article assesses the perception of academics and practitioners regarding pandemic ramifications that may have impacted audit evidence quality during the COVID-19 contagion in Egypt. Journal Article

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) of Antimicrobial Prescription and Its Resistance among Health Care Providers in the COVID-19 Era: A Cross Sectional Study

August 10, 2023

PLOS One This article aims to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of healthcare providers (HCPs) toward antibiotics prescription and its resistance in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt. Journal Article

Cognitive Impact on Patients with COVID-19 Infection

July 26, 2023

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology This article aims to evaluate cognitive function, anxiety, and depression among patients with COVID-19. Journal Article

Evaluation of Vitamin A and E Deficiency with Severity of SARS-COV-2 Disease: A Case–Control Study

July 21, 2023

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology This article aims to determine the serum levels of vitamins A and E in COVID-19 patients to explore the latter’s impact on vitamin deficiency. Journal Article

Midterm Follow-Up of Healthy Young Adults with Moderate to Severe COVID-19: Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Disease Sequelae

July 18, 2023

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology This article aims to investigate the pulmonary and extrapulmonary sequelae of moderate to severe COVID-19 in the midterm follow-up of healthy young adults. Journal Article

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