Month: March 2023

Photo Story: Looking Back at the COVID-19 Response in Somalia

International Rescue Committee This article delineates the response to COVID-19 in Somalia including the lack of resources, the spread of false or incomplete information about COVID-19, and unequal distributions of COVID-19 vaccines which were all determining factors in the low vaccination rates. Article

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Impact of COVID-19 on Health Care Service Provider Practices in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology This article aims to assess the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic among different healthcare providers in Saudi Arabia by assessing the depression, stress level, and anxiety related to COVID-19 and the effect it had on their practice and psychological well-being. Journal Article

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Monkeypox Post-COVID-19: Knowledge, Worrying, and Vaccine Adoption in the Arabic General Population

Vaccines This article evaluates the general Arabic population in Syria, Egypt, Qatar, Yemen, Jordan, Sudan, Algeria, and Iraq with regard to fears around the MonkeyPox disease and its vaccine adoption and compares these attitudes to those of the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Consequences of COVID-19 Pandemic on Orthopedic Residents’ Clinical and Academic Performance, and the Subsequent Impact on Their Mental Status in Saudi Arabia

Advances in Medical Education and Practice This article aims to assess the experience of orthopedic residents during the COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia and its consequences on mental health, academic performance, and clinical training. Journal Article

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A Qualitative Exploration of Children’s Willingness to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine in Jordan

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Studies This article aims to explore children’s willingness and opinions regarding COVID-19 vaccination across different Jordanian schools. Journal Article

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A Scoping Review on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Saudi Arabia

BMC Public Health This article aims to systematically describe the physical activity and sedentary behavior in Saudi Arabia associated with the timing of the COVID-19 lockdown. Journal Article

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Acquired Hemophilia A Following COVID-19 Vaccine: A Case Report

Journal of Medical Case Reports This article reports the first occurrence of AHA (acquired hemophilia A) after an inactivated COVID-19 vaccination (Sinovac-CoronaVac) by presenting a case of a 69-year-old Tunisian male patient. Journal Article

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Mix-and-Match COVID-19 Vaccines Trigger High Antibody Response after the Third Dose Vaccine in Moroccan Health Care Workers

Vaccine: X This article finds that a heterologous three-dose regimen of COVID-19 vaccines, specifically, two doses of ChAdOx1nCoV-19 followed by a third dose of BNT162b2 or BBIBP-CorV vaccine, induces a strong immunological response among Moroccan healthcare workers. Journal Article

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Knowledge and Practices of Disinfectants and Sanitizers Use during COVID-19 Pandemic in Jordan

Jordan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences This article aims to assess the knowledge and practices of disinfectants and sanitizers uses among Jordanian people during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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A Prospective Cohort Study Assessing the Relationship between Long-COVID Symptom Incidence in COVID-19 Patients and COVID-19 Vaccination

Nature Scientific Reports This article aims to measure the incidence of long-COVID symptoms among COVID-19 patients in Palestine seeking care in a government clinic and to assess the relationship between COVID-19 vaccination and the occurrence of long-COVID symptomatology. Journal Article

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