Jordan Food Security Update – Implications of COVID-19 (July-August 2020)
World Food Programme This report examines the impact of COVID-19 on food security in Jordan, its macroeconomic and microeconomic drivers, and action points. Report
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Policy and Institutional Responses to COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa: Jordan
Brookings Institution This report discusses the negative consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan and assesses the government responses in the several sectors affected by the pandemic. Report
Read MoreEconomic Impacts of COVID-19 Lockdowns: An Examination of Recoveries in Jordan
International Growth Centre This report assesses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Jordanian economy, specifically on wages, purchasing power, and unemployment. Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 Misinformation: Mere Harmless Delusions or Much More? A Knowledge and Attitude Cross-Sectional Study Among the General Public Residing in Jordan
PLOS One This article aims to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and effects of misinformation about COVID-19 on anxiety levels among the general public residing in Jordan. Journal Article
Read MoreImpact of COVID-19 on the Jordanian Economy: Economic Sectors, Food Systems, and Households
International Food Policy Research This report offers a SAM multiplier model used to estimate the economic impact of the COVID-19 lockdown in Jordan and to explore potential recovery pathways for the Jordanian economy. Report
Read MoreEffect of COVID-19 on Food Security: A Cross-sectional Survey
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN This article aims to assess the impacts of COVID-19 on household food security in Jordan. Journal Article
Read MoreThe Effect of Strict State Measures on the Epidemiologic Curve of COVID-19 Infection in the Context of a Developing Country: A Simulation from Jordan
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health This article mathematically simulates the ongoing trajectory of the COVID-19 outbreak in Jordan and models the effect of national interventions utilizing real-time scenarios. Journal Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 Outbreak in Jordan: Epidemiological Features, Clinical Characteristics, and Laboratory Findings
Annals of Medicine and Surgery This paper presents a retrospective study from Jordan to report the epidemiologic, clinical, laboratory, and radiologic characteristics of COVID-19 patients. Journal Article
Read MoreJordan’s Rising Economic Challenges in the Time of COVID-19
Middle East Institute This article discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the Jordanian economy, businesses and instability and plans to implement economic reforms. Article
Read MoreThe Response of Jordanian Society and Social Workers to the COVID-19 crisis
International Social Work This article explores Jordan’s government and community efforts to combat the COVID-19 epidemic. Journal Article
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