Egypt

Hypertrophy of Ligamentum Flavum as a Complication of COVID-19 in Young Adult Woman: A Case Report And Review Of Literature.

January 4, 2024

Journal Of Medical Case Reports And Case Series This article presents the case of a 27-year-old female patient with Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis with hypertrophy of the Ligamentum Flavum following her COVID-19 infection. Journal Article

Predictors of COVID-19 Outcome in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Hospital-Based Study

January 2, 2024

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine This article compares the outcome of COVID-19 in diabetic versus non-diabetic populations admitted to Benha University Hospital. Journal Article

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme-2 (ACE-2) with Interferon-Induced Transmembrane Protein-3 (IFITM-3) Genetic Variants and Interleukin-6 as Severity and Risk Predictors among COVID-19 Egyptian Population

December 21, 2023

International Journal of Microbiology This article explores the association between ACE-2 and IFITM-3 genotypes and their corresponding allele frequencies with disease severity indices in the Egyptian COVID-19 population. Journal Article

COVID-19 and Optic Neuritis: A Series of Three Cases and a Critical Review

December 20, 2023

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery This article aims to report the clinical profile and outcome of patients diagnosed with parainfectious/postinfectious optic neuritis (ON) associated with COVID-19. Journal Article

Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccination and Associated Factors in Middle East Countries: A Multinational Study

December 18, 2023

Alexandria Journal of Medicine This article aimed to assess the acceptance level of COVID-19 vaccination among the general population in Egypt, Jordan, Palestine, Tunisia, Sudan, and Yemen. Journal Article

Assessment of Knowledge and Practices of Exclusive Breastfeeding among Rural Women during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Egypt: A Cross-Sectional Study

December 18, 2023

BMC Women’s Health This article aims to assess the knowledge and practices of exclusive breastfeeding among women during the COVID-19 pandemic in rural Damietta in Egypt. Journal Article

Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Dental Graduates: A Cross-Sectional Study

December 17, 2023

Cureus This article comparatively assesses degrees of depression, anxiety, and stress of fresh graduate dental students in Egypt and Saudi Arabia after the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

Multicenter Study to Describe Viral Etiologies, Clinical Profiles, and Outcomes of Hospitalized Children with Severe Acute Respiratory Infections, Egypt 2022

December 9, 2023

Nature Scientific Reports This article aims at evaluating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the transmission of seasonal non-SARS-CoV-2 respiratory viruses in Egypt. Journal Article

The Effect of COVID-19 on the Gender Employment Gap in Egyptian Manufacturing

December 1, 2023

World Bank This working paper examines the evolution of the gender employment gap post-COVID-19 in the Egyptian manufacturing sector, using a unique firm-level data set. Working Paper

Islamic vs. Conventional Banking: What about the Efficiency during Coronavirus?

November 28, 2023

Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research This article measures the efficiency of Islamic banks in Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, UAE, Yemen, and Tunisia through a comparative study with their conventional counterparts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article