Month: November 2023

Navigating the Crisis: A Review of COVID-19 Research and the Importance of Academic Publications – The Case of a Private University in Lebanon

Heliyon This article aims to explore the COVID-19 research approaches adopted at the Lebanese American University between 2019 and 2022 and to shed light on the importance of academic publications during this crisis period in the context of Lebanon. Journal Article

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The Effect of COVID-19 on Dental Education in Saudi Arabia

Cureus This article aims to comprehensively explore and evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on dental education as perceived by dental students in Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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‘What we lacked was the courage to take decisions that differed from the rest of the world’: Expert Perspectives on the Role of Evidence in COVID-19 Policymaking in Iraq

BMJ Global Health This article reflects on Iraqi policymaking during the COVID-19 pandemic and compares it to other contexts in terms of relying on evidence in producing public health policies. Journal Article

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Effect of Temperature on Fast Transmission of COVID-19 in Low per Capita GDP Asian Countries

Nature Scientific Reports This article aims to assess the relationship between temperature and the spread of COVID-19 with a focus on developing Asian countries including Syria and Yemen. Journal Article

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Locus of Control and Self-Directed Learning Readiness of Nursing Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study from Saudi Arabia

Nursing Reports This article explores the relationship between locus of control and level of readiness for self-directed learning (SDL) among Saudi nursing students and whether the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted this relationship. Journal Article

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Comparative Study of Total Antibody Titer Against SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein between Male and Female COVID-19 Patients of Different Age Groups in UAE

American Journal of Clinical Pathology This article aims to examine the associations with age, gender, and clinical parameters of total antibody responses against the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 after infection in the UAE population. Journal Article

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Combining COVID-19 and Seasonal Influenza Vaccines Together to Increase the Acceptance of Newly Developed Vaccines in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: A Cross-Sectional Study

Annals of Medicine and Surgery This article assesses the acceptance of simultaneously receiving the seasonal influenza vaccine (SIV) and the COVID-19 vaccine in a single administration to reduce vaccine rejection towards the COVID-19 vaccination among patients in the East Mediterranean Region. Journal Article

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Beliefs About the Use of Herbs Before and After COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study in Saudi Arabia

Cureus This article aims to explore the beliefs of Saudi people towards the use of herbal medicine for COVID-19 infection. Journal Article

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Cost of In-Patient Management of COVID-19 Patients in a General Hospital in Kuwait

BMC Health Services Research This article aims to determine the total cost of managing COVID-19 in-patients in Kuwait. Journal Article

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Identifying Modifiable Factors Associated with COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Acceptance among Cancer Patients in Jordan

Frontiers in Oncology This article aims to identify and examine the modifiable factors that can help address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and acceptance among cancer patients in Jordan. Journal Article

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