Jordan

COVID-19 Misinformation: Mere Harmless Delusions or Much More? A Knowledge and Attitude Cross-Sectional Study Among the General Public Residing in Jordan

PLOS One This article aims to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and effects of misinformation about COVID-19 on anxiety levels among the general public residing in Jordan. Journal Article

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Impact of COVID-19 on the Jordanian Economy: Economic Sectors, Food Systems, and Households

International Food Policy Research This report offers a SAM multiplier model used to estimate the economic impact of the COVID-19 lockdown in Jordan and to explore potential recovery pathways for the Jordanian economy. Report

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Effect of COVID-19 on Food Security: A Cross-sectional Survey

Clinical Nutrition ESPEN This article aims to assess the impacts of COVID-19 on household food security in Jordan. Journal Article

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The Effect of Strict State Measures on the Epidemiologic Curve of COVID-19 Infection in the Context of a Developing Country: A Simulation from Jordan

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health This article mathematically simulates the ongoing trajectory of the COVID-19 outbreak in Jordan and models the effect of national interventions utilizing real-time scenarios. 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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Jordan’s Rising Economic Challenges in the Time of COVID-19

Middle East Institute This article discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the Jordanian economy, businesses and instability and plans to implement economic reforms. Article

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The Response of Jordanian Society and Social Workers to the COVID-19 crisis

International Social Work This article explores Jordan’s government and community efforts to combat the COVID-19 epidemic. Journal Article

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Jordan: COVID-19 Pandemic Weighs Heavily on the Economy, as it does on the Region

World Bank This article reports on the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan, further exacerbating already existing issues like youth and women unemployment rates, lack of adequate childcare services, poor public transportation conditions, and gender-related wage gaps. Article

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Impact of COVID-19 on Women and Girls in Jordan

Arab Women Organization of Jordan This assessment reports on the impact of COVID-19 on women and girls in Jordan by highlighting cases of domestic violence, providing services and humanitarian services, reporting progress, and presenting recommendations for governmental action. Report

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Socio-economic Framework for Jordan COVID-19 Response

UNSDG This Socio-Economic Framework (SEF) report for Jordan is the UN’s response to the unprecedented and multi-layered needs associated with the COVID-19 crisis. Report

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