Libya

Exploring the Reported Adverse Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines among Vaccinated Arab Populations: A Multi-National Survey Study

Nature Scientific Reports This article aims to explore the adverse effects of different types and doses of COVID-19 vaccines and identify associated factors among vaccinated participants in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Syria, Libya, Iraq, and Algeria. Journal Article

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Psychological Antecedents toward COVID-19 Vaccination Explain the High Rates of Vaccine Rejection among the Libyan Population 2 Years after Starting Vaccination Campaigns

Journal of Public Health This article explores the attitudes of the Libyan population toward COVID-19 vaccines and identifies the psychological factors that influence their decision-making process regarding vaccination. Journal Article

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Assessment of Thyroid Function and Biochemical Markers among COVID-19 Libyan Patients

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases This article aims to assess thyroid function tests (TFT) in Libyan outpatients with COVID-19 as well as the possible association between them and some routine hematological, inflammatory, and biochemical markers. Journal Article

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Estimation of Epidemiological Parameters and Ascertainment Rate from Early Transmission of COVID-19 across Africa

Royal Society Open Science This article reconstructs the initial transmission of COVID-19 in 54 African countries (including Algeria, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Libya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Morocco, Somalia, Sudan, and Tunisia) using a deterministic mathematical model accounting for under-reporting and various levels of severity of infections. Journal Article

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Impact of vaccination and risk factors on COVID-19 mortality amid delta wave in Libya: A single center cohort study

PLOS One This article explores the risk factors for COVID-19 mortality and the mortality rates among unvaccinated and vaccinated adults during the Delta wave who were admitted to a single COVID-19 care center in Tripoli, Libya. Journal Article

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The Impact Of COVID-19 on Management of Small Companies

Libyan International Medical University This working paper explores the impact of COVID-19 on the management of small businesses in Libya and studies the plans and strategies that said businesses put in place to continue and enhance their operations during the pandemic. Working Paper

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The Effect of Combining the COVID-19 Vaccine with the Seasonal Influenza Vaccine on Reducing COVID-19 Vaccine Rejection Among Libyans

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health This article aims to evaluate the willingness of the general public in Libya to receive COVID-19 and seasonal influenza vaccines. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Vaccination Acceptance among Healthcare Staff in the West of Libya

International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research Studies This article aims to assess the acceptance rate and identify factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Libyan healthcare staff in West Region cities. Journal Article

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Assessing the Impact of Vaccination on the Dynamics of COVID-19 in Africa: A Mathematical Modeling Study

Vaccines This article presents a mathematical model to quantitatively assess the impact of vaccination programs on the dynamics of COVID-19 in Africa, focusing on eight countries representing the four main regions of the continent (with Libya and Algeria from North Africa). Journal Article

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Isolation of Carbapenem and Colistin Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Colonizing Immunocompromised SARS-CoV-2 Patients Admitted to Some Libyan Hospitals

Microbiology Spectrum This article describes, for the first time, the occurrence of carbapenem-resistant bacteria colonizing COVID-19 patients who developed hospital-associated infections with carbapenemase-producing, Gram-negative bacteria at COVID-19 isolation centers in Libya. Journal Article

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