United Arab Emirates

Safety and Immunogenicity of Multivalent SARS-CoV-2 Protein Vaccines: A Randomized Phase 3 Trial

eClinical Medicine This article presents the results of a phase III trial that evaluated the safety and immunogenicity of SCTV01C and SCTV01E in people who had previously received two or three doses of inactivated COVID-19 vaccines, compared with inactivated vaccines. Journal Article

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The Effect of COVID-19 on the Academic Performance of Zayed University Students in the United Arab Emirates

Frontiers in Psychology This article aims to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on the academic performance of students in the UAE and their satisfaction with remote learning, while also examining gender differences in these variables. Journal Article

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Natural Infection Versus Hybrid (Natural and Vaccination) Humoral Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2: A Comparative Paired Analysis

Frontiers in Immunology This article compares the humoral immune response developed in initially seropositive individuals (naturally infected with COVID-19) to the humoral hybrid immune response (developed after infection and vaccination) in the same population group after one year. Journal Article

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Plasma Metabolomics Profiling Identifies New Predictive Biomarkers for Disease Severity in COVID-19 Patients

PLOS One This article proposes a highly predictive model of disease severity by integrating routine laboratory findings and plasma metabolites including cytosine as a potential biomarker of COVID-19 disease severity. Journal Article

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Teachers’ Resilience and Burnout in the United Arab Emirates: Teaching Through the COVID- 19 Pandemic

Knowledge E This article investigates the factors perceived by expatriate teachers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that influenced resilience and burnout one year from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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COVID-19 and Distribution Centres Operations: The Impacts and Counter Measures

Heliyon This article employs a multiple-case methodology and conducts 40 semi-structured interviews with senior managers/executives from eight distribution centers in the UAE to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on supply chains in the country. Journal Article

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E-Assessment during the Coronavirus Outbreak from the Perspective of Undergraduate at the University of Sharjah, UAE

International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies This article aims to detect how undergraduates from the faculties of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and health sciences at the University of Sharjah in the UAE felt about using electronic assessment at the time of COVID-19. Journal Article

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Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Knowledge and Perception among Medical Students in Ajman United Arab Emirates: A Cross-Sectional Study

Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology This article aims to assess the COVID-19 related knowledge, practice and attitudes amongst medical students at Ajman University in the United Arab Emirates. Journal Article

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Evaluation of Public Awareness and Performance toward the Safe Use of Household Disinfectants-Cleaners to Prevent COVID-19 in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Frontiers in Public Health This article aims to assess the public levels of awareness and performance concerning the safe use of household cleaning products and disinfectants during the spread of COVID-19 in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Journal Article

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Learning from the Past: A Short Term Forecast Method for the COVID-19 Incidence Curve

PLOS Computational Biology This article proposes a machine learning method that forecasts the future values of the daily incidence trend based on the evolution of other incidence trend curves that were similar to the current one in the past. It derives its data from numerous countries worldwide including Iraq, Jordan, Tunisia, and the UAE from…

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