Availability and Prices of Medications Used During COVID-19 Pandemic
Pharmacy Practice This article aims to assess the availability and prices of drugs used frequently during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iraq. Journal Article
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Economic Burden of the COVID-19 Pandemic in State of Kuwait
ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research This article aims to estimate the provider’s cost, patients’ cost (home and institutional quarantine cost), and the total economic burden of COVID-19 for infected patients in Kuwait. Journal Article
Read MoreBanking Sector Efforts to Containment/Damage Limitation of COVID-19 Crisis as a Predictive Factor in the Ability to Recovery of SMEs in Jordanian
International Journal of Professional Business Review This article aims to identify the efforts made by the banking sector in Jordan to contain the damages caused by COVID-19 in all its aspects (situation assessment and analysis, and crisis intervention) from bank employees’ perspective. Journal Article
Read MoreImpact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Utilization of Healthcare Services and Spending Patterns in Dubai, United Arab Emirates: A Cross-Sectional Study
Healthcare This article aims to estimate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on health services utilization and spending patterns in Dubai, the UAE. Journal Article
Read MoreImplications of Labour Market Disruptions on Subjective Wellbeing during the COVID-19 Pandemic in MENA Countries
Heliyon This article studies the effects of COVID-19-induced labor market outcomes on workers’ subjective well-being in Morocco, Tunisia, Jordan, and Egypt using the Combined COVID-19 MENA Monitor Household Survey. Journal Article
Read MoreDigital Food Behaviours, Motivations, and Delivery Application Usage Among Saudis during COVID-19: A Mixed-Methods Study
Heliyon This article explores food delivery application usage, motivations, perceptions, and food behaviors in the unique cultural context of Saudi Arabia at the intersection of two epidemics, COVID-19 and obesity. Journal Article
Read MoreHow was the SME’s Performance in Oman during COVID-19?
International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues This article examines the performance and the challenges faced by SMEs (small and medium enterprises) in Oman during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article
Read MoreRegional Agriculture and Food Systems Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of the Near East and North Africa Region
Foods This article presents a systematic review examining the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on agricultural and food systems in NENA countries. Journal Article
Read MoreRisk and Performance of Islamic and Conventional Banks under COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from MENA region
Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research This article conducts a comparative analysis between Islamic and conventional banks in terms of whether Islamic banks were more or less resilient/risky than conventional counterparts to the COVID-19 pandemic shock. Journal Article
Read MoreHave the Extraordinary Circumstances of the COVID-19 Outbreak and the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict Impacted the Efficiency of Cryptocurrencies?
Financial Innovation This article explores whether the COVID-19 outbreak and the Russian-Ukrainian conflict have impacted the efficiency of cryptocurrencies by utilizing the Cramér-von Mises test. Journal Article
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