Month: July 2023

Depression and Generalized Anxiety as Long-Term Mental Health Consequences of COVID-19 in Iraqi Kurdistan

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health This article aims to examine symptoms of depression and generalized anxiety and associated factors in the period following COVID-19 infection in patients in Kurdistan. Journal Article

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Utilization of Telemedicine during COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia: A Multicenter Study

Cureus This article aims to report the statistics on telemedicine utilization and satisfaction across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during COVID-19. Journal Article

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COVID-19 and Its Implications for the Expatriate Communities in Saudi Arabia

Archives of the Balkan Medical Union This article aims to highlight the issues expatriates face during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a particular focus on the people living in Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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COVID-19 and Distribution Centres Operations: The Impacts and Counter Measures

Heliyon This article employs a multiple-case methodology and conducts 40 semi-structured interviews with senior managers/executives from eight distribution centers in the UAE to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on supply chains in the country. Journal Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Muslims’ Religious Lives, Mental Health and Views of Government

Rice University’s Baker Institute This article studies the impact of COVID-19 on the religious lives, mental health, and government views of Muslims and finds that religion took on new and outsized importance for Muslims across Egypt, Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey. Article

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The Inconspicuous Benefits of a Crisis in Shifting Perceptions of Country Image and Local Goods in Jordan

International Journal of Organizational Analysis This article studies the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on maneuvering consumption decisions towards goods and encouraging the trial of local food goods in Jordan. Journal Article

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E-Assessment during the Coronavirus Outbreak from the Perspective of Undergraduate at the University of Sharjah, UAE

International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies This article aims to detect how undergraduates from the faculties of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and health sciences at the University of Sharjah in the UAE felt about using electronic assessment at the time of COVID-19. Journal Article

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Middle Eastern Nurses’ Views/Experiences of Work and Well-Being with the Support Measures during Past Disease Outbreaks and COVID-19: A Qualitative Systematic Review

BMC Nursing This article aims to investigate nurses’ perspectives and experiences of well-being support measures during prior pandemics and the COVID-19 pandemic in the Middle East. Journal Article

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A Comparison of COVID-19 between Egypt and the United Kingdom

International Journal of Epidemiology and Health Sciences This article investigates alternative explanations for the far poorer outcome that COVID-19 caused in the United Kingdom as compared to Egypt, where the UK had over ten times the number of deaths per million of the population in comparison. Journal Article

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Characteristics of Re-Admitted Adult Patients Infected with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 after Initial Hospitalization at King Salman Armed Forces Hospital, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Medical Journal This article aims to describe the clinical characteristics and possible risk factors associated with re-hospitalization within 30 days of discharge among hospitalized adult patients with confirmed COVID-19 infection. Journal Article

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