Tunisia

High Performance COVID-19 Screening Using Machine Learning

Tunis Med. This study addresses COVID-19 screening challenges through an ML model (MLM) based on gradient boosting method. The study includes several clinical features and the daily geographic prevalence of COVID-19 cases in the MLM. Journal Article

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Impact Of COVID-19 Lockdown On Dietary Habits And Weight Among Tunisian Adults

La Tunisie Medicale This study assesses the impact of quarantine measures in Tunisia, with a focus on examining changes in dietary habits, levels of physical activity, psychological patterns, and factors contributing to weight gain. Journal Article

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Exploring The Landscape Of Symptom-Specific Inflammatory Cytokines In Post-COVID Syndrome Patients

BMC Infectious Diseases This study, from Tunisia, examines the profile of inflammatory cytokines in patients with post-COVID syndrome (PCS) and investigates the relationship between this profile, the clinical symptoms as well as the endothelial function in PCS. Journal Article

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Pulmonary Actinomycosis Complicating COVID-19 Pneumonia In An Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report

Future Science OA This study reports the observation of a 48-year-old Tunisian man, a smoker, who presented, in the aftermath of COVID-19 pneumonia requiring oxygen therapy, a pyopneumothorax treated with antibiotic therapy and chest drainage. Journal Article

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Circulating Respiratory Viruses Including SARS-Cov-2 During 2021–2022 Season In Tunisia: Epidemiological And Dynamic Changes

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health This study assesses the prevalence of circulating respiratory viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, during the season 2021–2022 in Tunisia. Journal Article

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Impact Of Pharmaceutical And Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions On COVID-19 In Tunisia

BMC Public Health This study evaluates the impact of pharmaceutical interventions and non-pharmaceutical interventions on risks of COVID-19 transmission and deaths. Journal Article

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Bank Governance And Risk-Taking During Times Of Crises: Evidence From Tunisian Commercial Banks

The Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development This article assesses the influence of various types of crises, including the Subprime, COVID-19, and political crises, on corporate governance attributes, regulations, and the association with bank risk in Tunisia. Journal Article

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Association Of Depressive Symptoms With Incidence And Mortality Rates Of COVID-19 Over 2 Years Among Healthcare Workers In 20 Countries: Multi-Country Serial Cross-Sectional Study

BMC Medicine This study investigates the association of COVID-19 incidence and mortality rates with depressive symptoms over 2 years among HCWs in 20 countries – including Saudi Arabia and Tunisia – during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Increased Rheumatoid Factor Production in Patients with Severe COVID-19

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease This study investigates the association between RF isotypes (IgM, IgA, and IgG) and different clinical presentations of COVID-19 in a series of Tunisian patients. Journal Article

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The Resilience of Spatial Organization in Hospitals during the COVID-19 Health Crisis in Tunisia

Journal of Strategic Studies for Disasters and Opportunity Management This article evaluates the resilience of hospital spaces, crucial for treating COVID-19 patients during the outbreak in Tunisia. Journal Article

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