Bahrain

Super-Spreading Social Events for COVID-19 Transmission: Evidence from the Investigation of Six Early Clusters in Bahrain

Frontiers in Public Health This article aims to characterize six early clusters of COVID-19 and derive key transmission parameters from confirmed cases traced between April and June 2020 in Bahrain. Journal Article

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The Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Antibiotic Usage during Pregnancy

Saudi Medical Journal This article aims to investigate the usage of antibiotics during pregnancy before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Journal Article

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Abdominal Imaging Findings in Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study

Cureus This article aims to describe abdominal imaging findings on both CT and ultrasound scans in cases with positive COVID-19 PCR tests performed at Salmaniyah Medical Complex in Bahrain and correlate these findings with patients’ demographics. Journal Article

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Transient Anosmia and Dysgeusia in COVID-19 Disease: A Cross Sectional Study

International Journal of General Medicine This article explores olfactory and gustatory dysfunction associated with COVID-19 infection in adult patients in Bahrain. Journal Article

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Lifestyle and Dietary Patterns during the COVID-19 Lockdown in Bahrain: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Nutrients This article aims to understand the impact of COVID-19 on dietary habits in Bahrain during the COVID-19 pandemic, such as perceived weight, sleep, and physical activity. Journal Article

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Factors Influencing Turnover Intention among Healthcare Employees during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Private Hospitals of Bahrain

The Bottom Line This article examines the relationship between polychronicity, job autonomy, perceived workload, work–family conflict, and high work demand on the healthcare employee turnover intention during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bahrain. Journal Article

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Presence of SARS-CoV-2 Virus in Wastewater in the Kingdom of Bahrain during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Authorea This working paper aims to determine the presence of the SARS-COV-2 virus in untreated wastewater in Bahrain and to correlate it with the spread of COVID-19. Working Paper

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Narrative Review of the Evolution of COVID-19 Vaccination Recommendations in Countries in Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, and Asia

Infectious Diseases and Therapy This article summarizes evolving COVID-19 vaccine recommendations in countries in Latin America, Asia, and Africa and the Middle East across various vaccine platforms, age groups, and specific subpopulations. Journal Article

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Electronic Self-Assessment of COVID-19 Symptoms among Healthcare Workers

Health and Technology This article aims to outline the characteristics of healthcare workers infected with COVID-19 using data from the electronic COVID-19 Staff Daily Self-assessment Log at a Bahrain hospital. Journal Article

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Evaluation of Patients’ Satisfaction with the Transition of Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinics to Teleconsultation During COVID-19 Pandemic

Telemedicine and E-Health This article aims to evaluate patients’ and caregivers’ satisfaction with newly developed teleconsultation services at the internal medicine outpatient clinics at a tertiary university hospital in Bahrain during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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