Vaccine

COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Campaign: An International Comparison of Qatar with GCC Nations and Other Global Groups

International Journal of Public Health This article focuses on the case of Qatar in comparison with regional neighbors in the Gulf Cooperation Community (GCC) and with global benchmarks (G7 and OECD nations) in terms of the deployment of its mass vaccination program against COVID-19. Journal Article

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Cross Sectional Study of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice among General Population towards COVID-19 Vaccines in Duhok Province, Kurdistan Region of Iraq

medRxiv This working paper aims to investigate the knowledge, attitude and practice toward the COVID-19 vaccines among the general population in Duhok province of the Kurdistan region in Iraq. Working Paper

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Prevalence, Attitudes, and Factors Influencing Uptake of the COVID-19 Vaccine in Saudi Arabia

Healthcare This article aims to investigate the prevalence, attitudes, and factors influencing COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among healthcare workers, academic staff, and students in Saudi Arabia after the vaccine was made widely available by the government. Journal Article

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Monkeypox Post-COVID-19: Knowledge, Worrying, and Vaccine Adoption in the Arabic General Population

Vaccines This article evaluates the general Arabic population in Syria, Egypt, Qatar, Yemen, Jordan, Sudan, Algeria, and Iraq with regard to fears around the MonkeyPox disease and its vaccine adoption and compares these attitudes to those of the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Photo Story: Looking Back at the COVID-19 Response in Somalia

International Rescue Committee This article delineates the response to COVID-19 in Somalia including the lack of resources, the spread of false or incomplete information about COVID-19, and unequal distributions of COVID-19 vaccines which were all determining factors in the low vaccination rates. Article

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A Qualitative Exploration of Children’s Willingness to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine in Jordan

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Studies This article aims to explore children’s willingness and opinions regarding COVID-19 vaccination across different Jordanian schools. Journal Article

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Acquired Hemophilia A Following COVID-19 Vaccine: A Case Report

Journal of Medical Case Reports This article reports the first occurrence of AHA (acquired hemophilia A) after an inactivated COVID-19 vaccination (Sinovac-CoronaVac) by presenting a case of a 69-year-old Tunisian male patient. Journal Article

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Mix-and-Match COVID-19 Vaccines Trigger High Antibody Response after the Third Dose Vaccine in Moroccan Health Care Workers

Vaccine: X This article finds that a heterologous three-dose regimen of COVID-19 vaccines, specifically, two doses of ChAdOx1nCoV-19 followed by a third dose of BNT162b2 or BBIBP-CorV vaccine, induces a strong immunological response among Moroccan healthcare workers. Journal Article

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Predictors of Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay and Mortality among Unvaccinated COVID-19 Patients in Jordan

Infection Prevention in Practice This article aims to examine predictors of mortality and ICU stay in unvaccinated COVID-19 patients in the north of Jordan. Journal Article

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Achieving COVID-19 Herd Immunity in Algeria: Current State of Vaccination, Challenges, and Recommendations

Public Health Challenges This article provides an overview of the current COVID-19 situation in Algeria, explores the progress made and the challenges toward achieving herd immunity, and recommends solutions for policymakers to develop sustainable interventions. Journal Article

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