Gender

Food Safety Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices among Jordanian Women Handling Food at Home during COVID-19 Pandemic

PLOS One This article aims to investigate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of women food handlers in Jordan during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Impact of Timing and Severity of COVID-19 Infection in Pregnancy on Intrauterine Fetal Growth- a Registry-Based Study from Qatar

PLOS One This article investigates the impact of gestational age at diagnosis of COVID-19 and the presence of symptoms on intrauterine fetal growth in pregnant women. Journal Article

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Association between COVID-19 Vaccination, Fear of COVID-19 and Female Sexual Satisfaction among a Sample of Lebanese Women: A Pilot Study

Pharmacy Practice This article aims to assess the association between COVID-19 vaccination, fear of COVID-19, and female sexual satisfaction among a sample of Lebanese women. Journal Article

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Effects of Different Types of COVID-19 Vaccines on Menstrual Cycles of Females of Reproductive Age Group (15-49): A Multinational Cross-Sectional Study

Cureus This article reports on a survey conducted in Saudi Arabia to study the association between menstrual cycle irregularities and most prevalent COVID-19 vaccines. Journal Article

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New Publication: Women’s Rights and Roles during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Arab Barometer This article presents an overview of ‘COVID and Gender in the Middle East’, a recently released book edited by scholar Rita Stephan, and the first to provide empirical evidence of the gendered effects of COVID-19 in the region. Working Paper

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Effect of COVID-19 Vaccinations on Menstrual Cycle and Postmenopausal Bleeding among Health Care Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics This article aims to determine the effect of COVID-19 vaccination and its association with sociodemographic factors on the menstrual cycle in premenopausal women and on postmenopausal bleeding at LAU Rizk Medical Center in Beirut. Journal Article

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Gender Disparities among Students at Jordanian Universities during COVID-19

International Journal of Educational Development This article aims to show how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the online learning process at Jordanian universities from a gender-based perspective. Journal Article

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Economic Growth, Social, and Welfare Development during COVID-19 Pandemic: Do Country-Specific Characters Matter in the MENA Region?

Environmental Science and Pollution Research This article investigates the medium- and long-run impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the United Nation’s achievement of sustainable development goals in the MENA region. Journal Article

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Gender Disparities among Students at Jordanian Universities during COVID-19

International Journal of Educational Development This article aims to show how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the online learning process at Jordanian universities from a gender-based perspective. Journal Article

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Financial Inclusion and Barriers to Funding Micro-Entrepreneurs in MENA Countries Prior to and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Euro-Mediterranean and African Network for Economic Studies This working paper addresses female micro-entrepreneurs’ self-selection prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as discrimination against female micro-entrepreneurs prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic in four MENA countries (Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, and Tunisia). Working Paper

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