Bahrain

Instagram for Audience Engagement: An Evaluation of CERC Framework in the GCC Nations for Digital Public Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic

BMC Public Health This article investigates the utilization of Instagram by public health ministries across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations to disseminate health-related information during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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COVID-19 in the Arab Countries: Three-year Study

F1000 This working paper aims to assess the prevalence of COVID-19 in the Arab world and to compare these findings with other significantly affected countries. Working Paper

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Exploring Educational Trends and Challenges in the MENA Region Amidst a Global Crisis: An Empirical Analysis of the Pandemic’s Impact on SDG4

Research in Globalization This article explores the effects of COVID-19 on educational policy-making in Bahrain, Qatar, KSA, Morocco, Egypt, Jordan and Palestine. Journal Article

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The Management of Patients at High Risk of Serious COVID-19 Disease: Optimising the Patient Pathway in the Middle East, Africa, and Eastern Europe

Cureus This article reports on the perspectives of healthcare professionals from Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, KSA, Kuwait, Morocco, Oman, the UAE, and other countries on the therapeutic management of patients at high risk of serious COVID-19. Journal Article

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A Novel Approach to Designing Viral Precision Vaccines Applied to SARS-CoV-2

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology This article describes a new approach to design an antiviral precision candidate vaccinating antigen for highly pathogenic viruses through its application to the design of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine antigens. Journal Article

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Government Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic of the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: Good Practices and Lessons for Future Preparedness

Global Health Research and Policy This article summarizes and measures government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in GCC countries using four indices: the Government Response Index, the Stringency Index, the Vaccine Index, and the Initial Response Index. Journal Article

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Migrant Workers with COVID-19: A Major Challenge for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries to Curb the Spread of Infection

Global Health Promotion This article studies the challenge of COVID-19 infections among immigrant populations in the GCC and presents recommendations to alleviate the burden on host countries and improve protection measures for migrant workers. Journal Article

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Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Post COVID-19 Infection: Diagnosis and Treatment from the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at a Tertiary Hospital in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Cureus This article identifies clinical manifestations of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome upon admission to pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in Bahrain. Journal Article

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Real World Effectiveness of Sotrovimab in Preventing COVID-19–Related Hospitalisation or Death in Patients Infected with Omicron BA.2

Journal of Infection and Public Health This article finds that Sotrovimab was effective in reducing COVID-19 progression risk in high-risk BA.2 variant-infected patients. Journal Article

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

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

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