Month: April 2023

Typical and Atypical Chest Computed Tomography Manifestations in COVID-19 Patients

The Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis This article aims to illustrate chest CT typical and atypical manifestations in COVID-19 patients at Ain Shams University Hospital regarding their age, sex, symptoms, and CT severity score. Journal Article

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Adapting to the New Normal: The Impact of Remote Work on Firm Performance in Jordan and Morocco

Regional Science Policy & Practice This article uses the COVID-19 World Bank Enterprise Survey and utilizes the propensity score matching technique to estimate the causal effect between remote work and firm performance in Morocco and Jordan during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Laboratory Characteristics among Patients with COVID-19: A Single-Center Experience from Khartoum, Sudan

African Health Sciences This article reports changes in lab findings between severe and non-severe COVID-19 in patients that had molecular testing of nasopharyngeal swabs in Khartoum, Sudan. Journal Article

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Glycemic Control Improvement amongst Patients with Diabetes Mellitus during a COVID-19 Lockdown in Jordan

Jordan Medical Journal This article aims to evaluate the effects of lockdown measures by the Jordanian government to contain the spread of COVID-19 on the glycemic control of patients with diabetes mellitus. Journal Article

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Impact of COVID-19 on Poverty in Kuwait

The Borgen Project This article discusses the impact of COVID-19 on poverty in Kuwait, showing how it had the greatest impact on non-citizens who are more marginalized during normal times, thus driving a disadvantaged proportion of the population into further poverty. Article

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Attitudes and Concerns Regarding Booster Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine among Egyptian Patients with Autoimmune and Rheumatic Diseases: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice This article aims to investigate the acceptability of the booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, as well as the factors that drive and inhibit that acceptance among Egyptian patients diagnosed with ARDs (Autoimmune and Rheumatic Diseases). Journal Article

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COVID-19 Outbreak and Earnings Management Practice: Case of Tunisia

Asian Journal of Accounting Research This article aims to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on earnings management (EM) for listed Tunisian companies. Journal Article

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Gender Disparities among Students at Jordanian Universities during COVID-19

International Journal of Educational Development This article aims to show how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the online learning process at Jordanian universities from a gender-based perspective. Journal Article

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Explanatory Predictive Model for COVID-19 Severity Risk Employing Machine Learning, Shapley Addition, and LIME

Nature Scientific Reports This article reports the findings of a study undertaken by Moroccan researchers to determine how cytokines influence the severity of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Campaign: An International Comparison of Qatar with GCC Nations and Other Global Groups

International Journal of Public Health This article focuses on the case of Qatar in comparison with regional neighbors in the Gulf Cooperation Community (GCC) and with global benchmarks (G7 and OECD nations) in terms of the deployment of its mass vaccination program against COVID-19. Journal Article

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