United Arab Emirates

Narrative Review of the Evolution of COVID-19 Vaccination Recommendations in Countries in Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, and Asia

Infectious Diseases and Therapy This article summarizes evolving COVID-19 vaccine recommendations in countries in Latin America, Asia, and Africa and the Middle East across various vaccine platforms, age groups, and specific subpopulations. Journal Article

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Assessment of Changes in the Epidemiology and Prognosis of Non-SARS-CoV-2 Respiratory Infections One Year after Recovery from COVID-19

Respiratory Investigation This article aims to evaluate the potential impact of COVID-19 on non-SARS-CoV-2 respiratory infections in COVID-19 survivors. Journal Article

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Use of Anti-Viral Therapies in Hospitalised COVID-19 Patients in the United Arab Emirates: A Cost-Effectiveness and Health-Care Resource Use Analysis

BMC Health Services Research This article estimates the cost-effectiveness of the antiviral remdesivir, as recommended in the 2021 COVID treatment guidelines for the United Arab Emirates, compared to favipiravir (FAVI), which was also recommended for the treatment of hospitalized COVID patients. Journal Article

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A Comprehensive Survey on the Beliefs, Perceptions, and Clinical Manifestations of Pre and Post COVID-19 Vaccinations among Physiotherapy Students in the United Arab Emirates

PLOS One This article aims to identify and compare the pre-post COVID-19 vaccination-related essential information among physical therapy university students in the UAE. Journal Article

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Transition to Distance Learning: Student Experience and Communication during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United Arab Emirates

Sustainability This article aims to determine the relationship between four indicators of digital learning experience and the intensity of student socio-pedagogical communication after the transition to distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic at Ajman University in the UAE. Journal Article

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Impact of COVID-19 on Depression and Anxiety among Healthcare Professionals in Abu Dhabi

PLOS One This article aims to examine the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak on the mental health of Healthcare Professionals (HCP) and associated factors in Abu Dhabi. Journal Article

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COVID-19: Psychological Distress, Fear, and Coping Strategies among Community Members Across the United Arab Emirates

PLOS One This article aims to identify the factors associated with psychological distress, fear, and coping amongst community members across the UAE during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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Transition to Online Teaching Under COVID-19: The Case Study of UAE University

Social Change in the Gulf Region This article suggests that the UAE University case study could be treated as a successful example of the urgent transition to online learning and teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic since the vast majority of the faculty members were satisfied with their online teaching experience. Article

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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Healthcare Workers towards COVID-19 Patients in the United Arab Emirates: A Cross-Sectional Study

BMC Health Services Research This article assesses the KAP (knowledge, attitudes, and practice) of healthcare workers in the UAE related to COVID-19 and reveals it stands at a high level. Journal Article

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Impact of COVID-19 Vaccination on the Trend of Hospital Admission and Mortality in Two Tertiary Care Hospitals in the United Arab Emirates: A Retrospective Study

New Emirates Medical Journal This article aims to investigate the impact of COVID-19 vaccines in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the trend of COVID-19-related hospitalization, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions, and case fatality rate (CFR). Journal Article

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