Syria

‘COVID-19 is just another way to die…’: A Qualitative Longitudinal Study of Frontline COVID-19 Response Governance across Syria

BMJ Global Health This article explores perspectives of COVID-19 response governance among frontline healthcare providers over time and across major areas of control in Syria. Journal Article

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Effect of Temperature on Fast Transmission of COVID-19 in Low per Capita GDP Asian Countries

Nature Scientific Reports This article aims to assess the relationship between temperature and the spread of COVID-19 with a focus on developing Asian countries including Syria and Yemen. Journal Article

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Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines in the Middle Eastern Population

Frontiers in Immunology This article summarizes common to rare side effects of administrated COVID-19 vaccines in a cohort from KSA, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Yemen, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, and Egypt. Journal Article

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Stress, Depression, Anxiety, and Quality of Life among the Healthcare Workers during COVID-19 Pandemic in Syria: A Multi-Center Study

Annals of General Psychiatry This article aims to measure the levels of depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, and stress among Syrian healthcare workers and their quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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The Psychosocial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Families of Children With Cancer in the Low-Income Setting

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology This article aims to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on families of children with cancer in a low-income setting in Syria. Journal Article

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Could Home Management of COVID-19 Cases Alleviate Strain on the Fragile Healthcare System in Damascus, Syria: A Prospective Cohort Study

Research Square This working paper documents the experience of a voluntary medical team that solely provided home care for COVID-19 patients in the Syrian capital and assesses the effectiveness of this approach during the first wave in terms of symptom improvement, hospitalization, and patient outcomes. Working Paper

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Assessment of Attitudes and Practices towards COVID-19 Pandemic: A Survey on a Cohort of Educated Syrian Population

Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association This article evaluates the personal attitudes and practices of a cohort of an educated Syrian population, after several waves of infection with COVID-19 and the release of different types of vaccines. Journal Article

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Awake Prone Positioning for COVID-19 Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure in Tunisia

Acute and Critical Care This article explores whether awake prone position (PP) can impact prognosis of severe hypoxemia in COVID-19 patients in Tunisia. Journal Article

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The Psychosocial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Families of Children With Cancer in the Low-income Setting

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology This article aims to investigate the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on families of children with cancer in a low-income setting in Syria. Journal Article

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“In general people aren’t excited about the vaccine…”: Frontline Perspectives on COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy across Syria

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics This article aims to explore COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy by drawing from 37 semi-structured interviews with frontline health workers and service-users across Syria’s major military areas of control. Journal Article

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