Palestine

Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines in the Middle Eastern Population

Frontiers in Immunology This article summarizes common to rare side effects of administrated COVID-19 vaccines in a cohort from KSA, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Yemen, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, and Egypt. Journal Article

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Labour Market Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic in the West Bank

Labour This article studies the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on men’s labor supply in the West Bank and Gaza, both on the extensive (participation) and intensive (hours of work) margins. Journal Article

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Assessing the Prevalence, Predictors, and Consequences of Secondary Traumatic Stress Among Emergency Nurses in Palestine During the COVID-19 Pandemic

SAGE Open Nursing This article aims to assess the prevalence, predictors, and consequences of secondary traumatic stress among emergency nurses in Palestine during the COVID-19 pandemic Journal Article

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COVID-19 Booster Prioritization in the West Bank: A Survey Experiment among Bedouins, Refugees, and the Majority Group

Frontiers in Public Health This article examines to what extent Bedouins, internally displaced Palestinians (refugees) and majority-group members (non-refugees, non-Bedouins, settled) in the West Bank prioritize COVID-19 booster shots for their own group over other groups. Journal Article

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Stress and Resilience of Nursing Students in Clinical Training During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Palestinian Perspective

SAGE Open Nursing This article aims to assess the perceived stress and resilience among Palestinian nursing students in clinical training during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Association of IFNAR2 rs2236757 and OAS3 rs10735079 Polymorphisms with Susceptibility to COVID-19 Infection and Severity in Palestine

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases This article investigates the potential correlation between the gene polymorphisms of the interferon receptor (IFNAR2) rs2236757 and oligoadenylate synthetase 3 (OAS3) rs10735079 with the risk of COVID-19 infection and its severity among Palestinian patients. Journal Article

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Machine Learning Techniques for the Identification of Risk Factors Associated with Food Insecurity among Adults in Arab Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic

BMC Public Health This article shows that Jordanian, Palestinian, Lebanese, and Saudi Arabian respondents reported the highest rates of food insecurity in the Arab region during the COVID-19 pandemic, whereas Oman and Bahrain reported the lowest rates. Journal Article

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Necropolitics in the Time of COVID-19: An Analysis of Response Policies in Palestine and Israel

Journal of Palestine Studies This article argues that differences in mortality and vaccination rates between Israelis and Palestinians are a direct result of Israel’s COVID-19 response policies toward the Palestinians throughout the pandemic, as well as its ongoing siege of Gaza and its military occupation of the West Bank including East Jerusalem. Journal Article

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Nurses’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices regarding COVID-19 National Guidelines in Selected Palestine Public Hospitals

Africa Journal of Nursing and Midwifery This article aims to assess nurses’ KAP (knowledge, attitudes and practices) toward prescribed COVID-19 hospital guidelines by using a cross-sectional, quantitative and descriptive design involving a total of 340 nurses working in hospitals and health care centers in Palestine. Journal Article

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Concerns, Perceived Risk, and Hesitancy on COVID-19 Vaccine: A Qualitative Exploration among University Students Living in the West Bank

Epidemiology & Infection This article aims to explore Palestinian university students’ perceptions and concerns about COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy. Journal Article

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