Medical Research

Pulmonary Thromboembolism in COVID-19 Patients on CT Pulmonary Angiography – A Single-Centre Retrospective Cohort Study in the United Arab Emirates

Journal of Surgery and Research This article aims to identify the prevalence and distribution of pulmonary thromboembolism in COVID-19 infected patients at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City in the UAE. Journal Article

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Modeling the Transmission Dynamics of COVID-19 Among Five High Burden African Countries

Clinical Epidemiology This article aims to understand the transmission dynamics of the coronavirus and its variants in five high-burden African countries. The five high burden African countries are South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Ethiopia, and Libya. The authors project that for the next 30 years, there will be around 86 million infected individuals and millions of…

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Measurement of the Serum Level of Leucine-Rich Alpha-2-Glycoprotein-1 in Hospitalized Iraqi COVID-19 Patients

Journal of Contemporary Medical Sciences This article reports on the findings of a study aimed to assess Leucine-rich alpha-2-glycoprotein-1 biomarker serum level in hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Journal Article

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Detection of Short-Term Side Effects of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccine: A Cross-Sectional Study in a War-Torn Country

Pragmatic and Observational Research This article aims to identify the type and frequency of short-term side effects following 48 hours of the first shot of the chAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine in Yemen. Journal Article

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Dynamics of Anti-S IgG Antibodies Titers after the Second Dose of COVID-19 mRNA and non-mRNA Vaccines in the Manual and Craft Worker Population of Qatar

medRxiv This working paper aims to generate evidence on long-term anti-S IgG antibodies titers and their dynamics in individuals in Qatar who have completed a primary COVID-19 vaccination schedule. Working Paper

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SARS-CoV-2 Genome Variations and Evolution Patterns in Egypt: A Multi-Center Study

Scientific Reports This article reports on the study of 110 diagnosed positive COVID-19 patient’s samples collected from Kasr Al-Aini Hospital and the Children Cancer Hospital Egypt between May 2020 and January 2021. The viral genomes were sequenced by next generation sequencing, and phylogenetic analysis was performed to understand viral transmission dynamics. Journal Article

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The Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Children’s Oral Health and Caregiver’s Attitude towards Teledentistry: A Kuwait based study

Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology This article aims to evaluate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on children’s oral health and caregiver’s attitude towards teledentistry in Kuwait. Journal Article

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Immune Protection Against SARS-CoV-2 Re-Reinfection and Immune Imprinting

medRxiv This working paper from Qatar provides evidence that having two SARS-CoV-2 infections, one with a pre-Omicron variant followed by one with an Omicron subvariant, elicits stronger protection against future Omicron-subvariant reinfection than having had only one infection with an Omicron subvariant. Working Paper

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Active Safety Surveillance of Four Types of COVID-19 Vaccines: A National Study from Jordan

Clinical Drug Investigation This article aims to investigate and compare the incidence, nature, severity, and predictors of adverse events following immunization (AEFIs) with COVID-19 vaccines. Journal Article

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Determinants of Post-COVID-19 Conditions among SARS-CoV-2-Infected Patients in Saudi Arabia: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Diseases This article describes the incidence of post-COVID-19 conditions among the general population of Saudi Arabia. Journal Article

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