Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on University Students in Bahrain
Cureus This article shows and recommends addressing the significant psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic among university students in Bahrain. Journal Article
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Adoption of Telemedicine Care for Osteoporotic Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experience from a Tertiary Care Center in Saudi Arabia
Archives of Osteoporosis This article examines the feasibility and effectiveness of telemedicine care provided to osteoporotic patients in Saudi Arabia during the COVID-19 pandemic. The results show that this service was effective and feasible, and patients had a good rate of satisfaction with it. Journal Article
Read MoreMonitoring COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance in Kuwait During the Pandemic: Results from a National Serial Study
Risk Management and Healthcare Policy This article aims to evaluate the changes and determinants of vaccine acceptance among citizens and non-citizens, over time during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kuwait. Journal Article
Read MoreEffect of COVID-19 Vaccine on Menstrual Experience among Females in Six Arab Countries: A Cross Sectional Study
Influenza & Other Respiratory Viruses This article aims to assess potential post-vaccination menstrual changes in women residing in six MENA countries (Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Jordan, Syria, and Palestine). Journal Article
Read MoreRapidly Adapted Community Health Strategies to Prevent Treatment Interruption and Improve COVID-19 Detection for Syrian Refugees and the Host Population with Hypertension and Diabetes in Jordan
International Health This article aims to evaluate community health volunteer (CHV) strategies to prevent non-communicable disease (NCD) care disruption and promote COVID-19 detection among Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians at the onset of the pandemic. Journal Article
Read MoreImpact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Incidence, Etiology, and Antimicrobial Resistance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in a Critical Care Unit in Western Qatar
Qatar Medical Journal This article aims to estimate the incidence of healthcare-associated infections (HAI)s in an intensive care unit (ICU) during a 10-year period and compare HAI incidence during the pre-COVID-19 and COVID-19 periods in Qatar. Journal Article
Read MoreInequality in Remote Learning Quality during COVID-19: Student Perspectives and Mitigating Factors
Large-scale Assessments in Education This article seeks to understand how student perspectives on remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic varied across and within several countries including the UAE from the MENA region. Journal Article
Read MoreDevelopment and Validation of a Predictive Scoring System for In-Hospital Mortality in COVID-19 Egyptian Patients: A Retrospective Study
Nature Scientific Reports This article aims to develop and validate a simple scoring system to predict in-hospital mortality among patients with COVID-19 pneumonia in Egypt within the first days of hospitalization. The scoring system was based mainly on different presenting symptoms, comorbidities, vital signs, and some laboratory data in addition to some local and affordable…
Read MoreCharacterization of COVID-19 Hospitalized Adult Patients, Vaccinated vs Non-Vaccinated in Duhok Province
Journal of Contemporary Medical Sciences This article aims to determine the prevalence of vaccinated COVID-19 patients among hospitalized patients and to examine the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory characteristics of vaccinated and unvaccinated COVID-19 patients at Duhok COVID-19 health facilities. Journal Article
Read MoreExamining the Determinants of COVID-19 Severity: A Cohort Study in Morocco of 915 Patients
Cureus This article aims to evaluate the clinical course of severe COVID-19 patients in Morocco and to compare them with non-severe patients concerning clinical and epidemiological characteristics, biological parameters, and outcomes. Journal Article
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