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The Social Protection Response to the COVID-19 Crisis in GCC Countries: Analysis and Lessons for Building Shock-Responsive Social Protection Systems

May 18, 2022 Bahrain, Kuwait, MENA REGION, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth This article examines the social protection responses and strategies adopted by Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and UAE in combating the COVID-19 pandemic. Beyond merely stating the different policies, this paper focuses closely on the level of equity and real impact of these protective responses on different factions of society,…

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How Students in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are Coping with COVID-19 Pandemic

May 16, 2022 Saudi Arabia

Journal of Public Health Research This article sheds light on the coping mechanisms adopted by higher education students in Saudi Arabia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Results reveal that the 4 most frequent strategies were: seeking social support, acceptance, mental disengagement, and humanitarian engagement. Journal Article

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The Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Residents of Saudi Arabia

May 13, 2022 Saudi Arabia

Psychology Research and Behavior Management This article seeks to determine stress levels and their determinants during the COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia. The authors report that 35.4% of participants suffered from moderate or severe psychological impact, 19.7% had a mild psychological impact, whereas 44.9% reported minimal psychological impact. Journal Article

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Prevalence of Anxiety, Depression, and Sleep Disturbances Associated With the COVID-19 Outbreak in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 9, 2022 Saudi Arabia

Cureus This article assesses the occurrence of sleep disturbance associated with the spread of COVID-19 among residents in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It also discusses the psychological effects of the outbreak. Journal Article

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Effect of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions in the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Epidemic in Saudi Arabia

May 9, 2022 Saudi Arabia

PLOS Global Public Health This article reports on a study of the relation between non- Pharmaceutical interventions (such as masking and lockdowns etc…) and SARS-COV-2 transmission in Saudi Arabia during its first pandemic wave. Journal Article

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Perceived Stress and Resilience Levels during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Critical Care Nurses in Saudi Arabia: A Correlational Cross-Sectional Study

May 6, 2022 Saudi Arabia

PeerJ This article studies the level of stress of nurses working in critical care units fighting directly against COVID-19. Although COVID-19 cases had declined significantly during the study period in Saudi Arabia, the majority of nurses were still experiencing moderate to high levels of stress about the epidemic, but were, at the same time, moderately…

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Fractional-Order Coronavirus Models with Vaccination Strategies Impacted on Saudi Arabia’s Infections

May 5, 2022 Saudi Arabia

AIMS Mathematics This article highlights the role of fractional calculus models in describing the growth of COVID-19 dynamics in Saudi Arabia over the span of 107 days. Journal Article

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Clinical Characteristics, Laboratory Findings, Management, and Outcome of Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Children at a Tertiary Care Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A Retrospective Study

May 3, 2022 Saudi Arabia

Frontiers in Pediatrics This article investigates the clinical features of COVID-19 infected children, and discusses the therapeutic methods used in their treatment in Saudi Arabia. It analyzes data on children with COVID-19, including demographics, comorbidities, symptoms, imaging and laboratory results, therapies, and clinical outcomes. Journal Article

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Post-Acute COVID-19 Condition in Saudi Arabia: A National Representative Study

May 1, 2022 Saudi Arabia

Journal of Infection and Public Health This article characterizes the symptoms that appear after severe acute respiratory syndrome COVID-19 infection has been eradicated and determines their relationship with COVID-19 severity. The loss of smell, the loss of taste, shortness of breath, and fatigue were the main persistent symptoms. Journal Article

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Post-Acute COVID-19 Condition in Saudi Arabia: A National Representative Study

May 1, 2022 Saudi Arabia

Journal of Infection and Public Health This article presents a retrospective cross-sectional study characterizing the symptoms that appear after SARS-COV-2 infection in Saudi Arabia. The article also determines the relationship of the different “post-symptoms” with COVID-19 severity. Journal Article

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