Vaccine

Somalia Surpasses 10% COVID-19 Vaccination Milestone

The Sierra Leone Telegraph This article reports on the milestone achieved by Somalia after inoculating 10 percent of its population which puts it out of the band of countries with least inoculation rates. Article

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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Acceptance among the Public in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: A Review of the Literature

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics This article aims to provide an up-to-date evaluation of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among the public in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. Journal Article

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Short-Term Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines: A Cross-Sectional Study in Jordan

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics This article assesses the fragility of Arab government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and provides policy recommendations. It discusses how government trust and the perception of the social contract will change due to the citizen-government interaction during the pandemic. Journal Article

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Disclosable Version of the ISR – Iraq COVID-19 Vaccination Project – P177038 – Sequence No : 02

World Bank This World Bank report provides a holistic overview of the vaccination against COVID-19 in Iraq, and explores the country’s inoculation status and vaccination project results. Report

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One Dose at a Time: The Fight Against the Pandemic in Mauritania

Medriva This article presents the Mauritanian experience in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. It indicates that Mauritania has been one of the most proactive African countries in promoting the COVID-19 vaccination, where vaccination centers have been bustling with activity. Article

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The Role of Influenza Vaccination in the COVID-19 Infection: Impact on Incidence and Severity in Iraq

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science This article investigates the extent to which influenza vaccinations can mitigate the severity and decrease the frequency of incidence of COVID-19 infections in Iraq. Journal Article

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Assessing COVID-19 Vaccine’s Acceptability Amongst Health Care Workers in Oman: A Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Infection and Public Health This article assesses the acceptability of COVID-19 vaccines among health care workers in Oman. A cross-sectional study using a self- administered questionnaire was conducted among the HCWs in December 2020. Journal Article

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Vaccine Apartheid and Settler Colonial Sovereign Violence: From Palestine to the Colonial Global Economy

Distinktion Journal of Social Theory This article adopts a decolonial lens to assess the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine in Palestine and globally. It challenges the underlying premise being that the advanced, wealthy, and capable nation-states have endogenously earned the position of power and prosperity and that the world’s poor nation-states are posited as the…

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Health Consequences of University Employees Post COVID-19 Vaccination at Palestinian University

Research Square This article assesses the fragility of Arab government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and provides policy recommendations. It discusses how government trust and the perception of the social contract will change due to the citizen-government interaction during the pandemic. Working Paper

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Effectiveness of BBIBP-CorV Vaccine Against Severe Outcomes of COVID-19 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Nature Communications This article aims to study the effectiveness of the inactivated BBIBP-CorV vaccine against severe COVID-19 outcomes (hospitalization, critical care admission and death due to COVID-19) and its long-term effectiveness in Abu Dhabi in the UAE. Journal Article

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