Medical Research

Impact of Lockdowns on the Spread of COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia

Informatics in Medicine Unlocked This article introduces a variable in the SEIR system of equations to study the impact of various degrees of social distancing on the spread of COVID-19. Journal Article

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Novel Corona Virus Disease Infection in Tunisia: Mathematical Model and the Impact of the Quarantine Strategy

Chaos, Solitons & Fractals This article proposes a new deterministic compartmental model to study the behavioral dynamic of the COVID-19 outbreak in Tunisia. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Pandemic Research Opportunity: Is the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Missing Out?

Contemporary Clinical Trials This article assesses the opportunities and challenges in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region to engage in the conduct of high-quality clinical trials during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Outbreak in Jordan: Epidemiological Features, Clinical Characteristics, and Laboratory Findings

Annals of Medicine and Surgery This paper presents a retrospective study from Jordan to report the epidemiologic, clinical, laboratory, and radiologic characteristics of COVID-19 patients. Journal Article

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Geographic Disparities in Stress Levels during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Kuwait

Papers in Applied Geography This article investigates the geographic disparities in stress levels among residents in Kuwait’s urban area during the COVID-19 pandemic using a geographic information system. Journal Article

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The Current Situation of COVID-19 in Sudan

New Microbes and New Infections This article highlights the current situation of COVID-19, hospital facilities and quarantine centers, and the expected scenario in Sudan. Journal Article

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Assessment of Healthcare System Capabilities and Preparedness in Yemen to Confront the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak: A Perspective of Healthcare Workers

Frontiers in Public Health This article assesses the current state of preparedness and capabilities of healthcare facilities in Yemen to prevent and manage the COVID-19 outbreak. Journal Article

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COVID-19: Deaths in Yemen are Five Times Global Average as Healthcare Collapses

BMJ This article shows that mortality due to COVID-19 in Yemen is five times the global average all while recognizing the de facto underreporting of deaths due to the conflict and the weak healthcare infrastructure. Article

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COVID-19 Response and Complex Emergencies: The Case of Yemen

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness This letter to the Journal Editor touches upon the COVID-19 situation in Yemen and strategies to control the outbreak. Journal Article

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A Tipping Point for Yemen’s Health System: The Impact of COVID-19 in a Fragile State

Med Global This report on Yemen explains how COVID-19 is exacerbating what was already the world’s worst humanitarian crisis with an already weak health system that has been destroyed by five years of conflict. Report

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