Month: March 2023

Impact of COVID-19 on the Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients during Infection and after Recovery in Saudi Arabia

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health This article evaluates the impact of COVID-19 and other factors on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of Saudi patients during infection and after recovery. Journal Article

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Cognitive Function in Recovered COVID-19 Lebanese Patients with Schizophrenia

Annals of General Psychiatry This article aims to evaluate changes in cognitive function before and after the COVID-19 pandemic and associated factors among patients with schizophrenia at the Psychiatric Hospital of the Cross (HPC) in Lebanon. Journal Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Poverty in Algeria

The Borgen Project This article explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on poverty in Algeria as it experienced a double shock due to a sudden fall in foreign revenues and recession-induced lockdown measures. Article

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COVID-19 among Omani Pilgrim Returnees from the Ashura Mass Gathering

Cureus This article reports on the incidence of COVID-19 infections in Omani pilgrims returning from Karbala in the month of August 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Long-Term COVID-19 Booster Effectiveness by Infection History and Clinical Vulnerability and Immune Imprinting: A Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study

The Lancet Infectious Diseases This article aims to investigate the effectiveness of a booster (third dose) vaccination against severe, critical, or fatal COVID-19, relative to that of primary-series (two-dose) vaccination over a follow-up duration of 1 year among patients in Qatar. Journal Article

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A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Predictors of COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Vaccine Hesitancy in Iraq

PLOS One This article aims to explore attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination in Iraq and to establish the predictors of vaccine uptake and vaccine hesitancy among the Iraqi population. Journal Article

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Acceptance and Hesitancy to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine among University Students in Egypt: A Nationwide Survey

Tropical Medicine and Health This article aims to identify acceptance and hesitancy to receive the COVID-19 vaccine among university students in Egypt, assess their level of knowledge about the COVID-19 vaccine, and identify factors that influence their intention toward it. Journal Article

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Providing More Effective Kangaroo Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Quality Improvement Project in a Lebanese Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

IJQHC Communications This article reports on a quality improvement project (QIP) that took place in a tertiary center’s neonatal intensive care unit in Lebanon aiming to increase kangaroo care practice and maternal milk use among admitted infants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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From Complexity to Evolution: Mapping Resilience Management Practices in the Hospitality Industry during the COVID-19 Crisis

International Journal of Hospitality Management This article uses the organizational resilience framework to investigate how hospitality organizations in Oman responded to the COVID-19 crisis. Journal Article

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Qatar: Carbonated Soft Drinks Market and the Impact of COVID-19 in the Medium Term

WMStrategy This report presents an overview of the Qatari carbonated soft drinks market, the impact of COVID-19 on it, and a forecast for the market development in the medium term. Report

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