Public Health

COVID-19 Vaccines as Boosters or First Doses: Simulating Scenarios to Minimize Infections and Deaths

medRxiv This working paper studies samples from Russia and Djibouti to determine the optimal way to distribute a finite stock of COVID-19 vaccines between first or second doses for unvaccinated individuals and third doses (booster shots) for fully vaccinated individuals. Working Paper

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Immediate Adverse Reaction and SARS-CoV-2 Anti-Spike Receptor Binding Domain IgG of COVID-19 Vaccines Among Health Staffs

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness This article elucidates the level of anti-SARS-CoV-2-IgG antibodies for COVID-19 vaccines among healthcare staff in Duhok province. Journal Article

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Post-COVID-19 Syndrome, Who at Risk and Why: An Insight from Qatar 2022

Frontiers in Public Health This article aims to study the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and predictors of post-COVID-19 Syndrome in Qatar during 2022. Journal Article

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Systemic and Cutaneous Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines in Iraq, A Cross-Sectional Study

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health This article aims to assess the cutaneous and systemic side effects of COVID-19 vaccines (Pfizer/BioNTech, Oxford/AstraZeneca, and Sinopharm) in Iraq. Journal Article

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Deciphering the Correlation of Depression, Quality of Life, and COVID-19 Challenges in People with Disability: A Saudi Arabian Perspective

Journal of Infection and Public Health This article investigates the relationship between depression, quality of life (QOL), and COVID-19 challenges faced by people with disabilities (PwD) from Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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Impact of COVID-19 Infections and Vaccination on Menstrual Cycle Symptoms in the South of Jordan: A Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association This article aims to assess the impact of COVID-19 infection and vaccines on menstrual symptoms in Jordan. Journal Article

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Short-Term Side Effects of BNT162b2 Vaccine in Primary Care Settings in Qatar: A Retrospective Study

Frontiers in Public Health This article investigates short-term side effects among recipients of the BNT162b2 (Pfizer) COVID-19 vaccine in Qatar. Journal Article

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Dynamic Patterns and Predominance of Respiratory Pathogens Post-COVID-19: Insights from a Two-Year Analysis

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health This article aims to assess the types and prevalence of respiratory infections in Saudi Arabia across two years following the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Utilizing Video Conferencing with Families of Critically Ill Non-COVID-19 Patients During the Pandemic Curfew

Journal of Global Health Reports This article aims to assess the satisfaction of critically ill non-COVID-19 patients and their families with video conferencing as a means of communication during the COVID-19 curfew. Journal Article

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The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Pattern of Fractures in Taif City, Saudi Arabia

Cureus This article shows the change in the pattern of fractures in Taif City, Saudi Arabia, during and before the COVID-19 curfew period. Journal Article

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