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Mediterranean Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences This article aims to investigate how age affects the mortality of COVID-19 patients and to find if there is a marked change in the results of some blood tests seen at the first visit and their association with the mortality of COVID-19 patients in Libya. Journal Article
Read MoreMediterranean Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences This article aims to estimate the prevalence of reactogenicity of COVID-19 vaccines and compare the three vaccines (AstraZeneca-Oxford, Sinovac, and Sputnik V) in a sample of 430 individuals in Libya. Journal Article
Read MoreInfluenza & Other Respiratory Viruses This article aims to assess potential post-vaccination menstrual changes in women residing in six MENA countries (Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Jordan, Syria, and Palestine). Journal Article
Read MorePLOS One This article reports the findings of a study conducted to investigate the trend of SARS-CoV-2 infection severity, hospitalization rate, and mortality for patients who received a single dose of three different types of licensed vaccines in Libya. Journal Article
Read MoreJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery This article studies the relationship between a prior COVID-19 infection and the formation of thrombus inside cardiac chambers in the case of a cardiac tumor such as myxoma. It reports the specific case of a 21-year-old Libyan female who had a history of SARS-CoV-2 infection and presented with a right atrioventricular…
Read MoreEuropean Institute of the Mediterranean This article highlights the wide range of consequences of and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic as related to remittance outflows from Libya and Tunisia and finds that variables such as length of stay, reason for migrating and region of origin all influenced the likelihood of continued remittance-sending during the pandemic,…
Read MoreAmerican Journal of Clinical Pathology This article reports the findings of a study conducted on Libyan participants to further investigate the association between the ABO blood group system and COVID-19 severity. Journal Article
Read MoreLibyan Journal of Medicine This article is the first report to show the Delta variant as the cause of the third COVID-19 wave in Libya. Journal Article
Read MoreClinical 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…
Read MoreInternational Labour Organization This report aims to advance the understanding of (1) migrants’ access to employment and the role of labour intermediaries, (2) employment characteristics and conditions of migrant workers, and (3) the impact of COVID-19 on migrant’s ability to access the labour market in Libya and to sustain their livelihoods. Report
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