Month: July 2023

Prevalence and Impact of Comorbidities in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: A Study from Saudi Arabia

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology This article aims to address the prevalence of comorbidities and their impact on the outcomes of hospitalized COVID-19 patients admitted to a large tertiary Saudi Arabian hospital. Journal Article

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“In general people aren’t excited about the vaccine…”: Frontline Perspectives on COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy across Syria

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics This article aims to explore COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy by drawing from 37 semi-structured interviews with frontline health workers and service-users across Syria’s major military areas of control. Journal Article

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Anxiety Level and Coping Methods Related to the Coronavirus Pandemic among Female University Students in Aljouf Region, Saudi Arabia

The Open Public Health Journal This article aims to determine the anxiety level and coping methods related to the COVID-19 pandemic among female Saudi university students. Journal Article

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Assessment of Construction Risks in Projects Funded by External Sources in Jordan during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Buildings This article studies the challenges brought about to the construction sector by the COVID-19 pandemic and presents an assessment of 47 major risks affecting construction projects. Journal Article

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Physical Activity Reduces Depression among Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Jordan

Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health This article aims to assess mental health status by measuring depression and investigating the effect of physical activity in lessening the mental health burden among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan. Journal Article

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The Impact of Face Masks on the Communication of People with Hearing Impairment in Jordan during COVID-19

Cogent Arts & Humanities This article shows that communication with either hearing impaired or hearing people in Jordan during the COVID-19 pandemic was made difficult due to the mask mandate. Journal Article

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Evolution of COVID-19 Infection Characteristics in a Lebanese Cohort of Inpatients during Different Pandemic Periods

Pathogens and Global Health This article aims to describe COVID-19 patients characteristics, laboratory and imaging results, and the different outcomes of patients admitted to the Lebanese American University Medical Center-Rizk Hospital over a period of 9 months. Journal Article

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Coronavirus and Co-Infections: A Saudi Arabian Perspective

Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences This article discusses the significance of SARS-CoV-1, SARS-CoV-2, as well as the MERS-CoV in Saudi Arabia with particular reference to global transmission and/or emergence of new variants due to genetic mixing of different strains. Journal Article

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Public Anxiety, Attitudes, and Practices towards COVID-19 Infection in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Healthcare This article aims to investigate the anxiety, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) towards COVID-19 infection in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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Physical Activity Levels and Predictors during COVID-19 Lockdown among Lebanese Adults: The Impacts of Sociodemographic Factors, Type of Physical Activity and Work Location

Healthcare This article assesses physical activity (PA) levels and ITS predictors among Lebanese adults during the COVID-19 lockdown while comparing classical statistics to machine learning models. Journal Article

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