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Heliyon This paper examines the shifting dynamics of human behavior and perception in response to shocks, with a specific focus on the unique socio-economic and cultural context of Qatar. Journal Article
Read MoreFrontiers in Allergy This study reviews the practical aspects of using allergy skin testing for COVID-19 vaccine excipients in patients with a history of allergic reactions developed following mRNA COVID-19 vaccination. Journal Article
Read MoreClinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology This study, relying on data from Qatar, investigates the incidence of new acute myocardial infarction (AMI), in patients with Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) who had old MI. It hypothesizes that COVID-19 increases the rate of repeated AMI in this population regardless of age and gender. Journal Article
Read MoreJournal of Medical Cases This study reports the case of new-onset diabetes mellitus (DM) and severe metabolic complications in a 45-year-old woman in Saudi Arabia after RNA-based vaccination. Journal Article
Read MoreEnvironmental Research and Public Health This study introduces an innovative application of existing methodologies: the Multivariate Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (MEWMA) and Multivariate Cumulative Sum (MCUSUM) control charts (CCs), used for monitoring the parameters of the Susceptible, Exposed, Infected, Recovered, Death, and Vaccination (SEIRDV) model. Journal Article
Read MoreClinical Epidemiology and Global Health This study assesses azithromycin usage before and during the pandemic in a national healthcare system in Qatar and the impact of implementation of evidence-based guidelines upon prescription rates. Journal Article
Read MoreBMJ Open This study investigates the satisfaction and preferences of patients who used the new home delivery services provided by health centers (HCs). Journal Article
Read MoreJournal of Arabian Studies This article examines Qatar’s hosting of major sporting events amidst the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article
Read MoreFrontiers in Immunology This study, drawing data from Kuwait and Qatar, evaluates the efficacy of pioglitazone, a strong insulin sensitizer with anti-inflammatory properties, in improving the clinical outcomes of patients with type 2 diabetes admitted with moderate-severe COVID-19. Journal Article
Read MoreJAMA Network Open This article, reviewing studies on, among others, Qatar, Palestine, Egypt and Morocco, seeks to determine the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic. It examines variations based on factors, such as sex, age, medical specialty, and career stage. Journal Article
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