Medical Research

Prevalence of Risk Factors of Exposure to COVID-19 Pandemic Among Health Care Workers in Babylon, Iraq

Medical Journal of Babylon This article examines the prevalence and risk factors of exposure to COVID-19 among healthcare workers in Babylon, Iraq. Journal Article

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At-Admission Prediction Of Mortality And Pulmonary Embolism In An International Cohort Of Hospitalised Patients With COVID-19 Using Statistical And Machine Learning Methods

Nature Scientific Reports This study, which uses and analyzes data from the MENA region, develops predictive tools for pulmonary embolism (PE) in COVID-19 patients as one of the most severe preventable complications of COVID-19. Journal Article

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Sicca Syndrome As Complication Of COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports The article reports a 39-year-old male, presented with symptoms of dry mouth and dry eye lasting more than 3 months. The patient had recovered from (PCR-confirmed) COVID-19 which lasted 10 days, 4 months earlier. Sicca symptoms may be a sequel of COVID-19 infection, and physicians should be aware of this sequel. Journal Article

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Drug Repurposing of Pyrazolotriazine Derivatives As Potential Anti-SARS-Cov-2 Agents: In Vitro And In Silico Studies

BMC Chemistry This study addresses the question of drug repurposing. Using data from Egypt, it presents the in vitro and in silico screening of ten previously synthesized and reported compounds as anti-COVID 19 agents. Journal Article

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Awareness of Post-COVID-19 Syndrome Among the General Population of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Cureus This study assesses the level of awareness of post-COVID-19 syndrome among the general population of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Journal Article

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Health and Wellbeing of Staff Working at Higher Education Institutions Globally during the Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Period: Evidence from A Cross-sectional Study

BMC Public Health This study, based on data from, among others, Kuwait, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Oman and the United Arab Emirates, seeks to identify factors associated with job insecurity, burnout, psychological distress and coping amongst staff working at higher education institutions globally. Journal Article

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Investigating Fear, Depressive Symptoms and Coping Mechanisms Among Egyptian Nursing Students Amidst The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study

BMC Nursing This article argues that the fear of COVID-19 and depressive symptoms among nursing students are significantly correlated. Journal Article

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Impact Of SARS-Cov-2 On Male Reproductive System And Fertility

Middle East Fertility Society Journal This review, drawing on data from several Arab countries, examines the negative impacts of COVID-19 on various body parts, including the heart, kidneys, digestive system, central nervous system, skin, but focuses predominantly on the virus effect on the reproductive system. Journal Article

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Epidemiology of Viral Infectious Diseases Reported in Saudi Arabia

Infectious Diseases and Therapy This study analyzes data obtained from the Field Epidemiology Program (FETP) which is part of the Ministry of Health (MOH) in Saudi Arabia. It investigates and highlights the significant trend and incidence rate for each viral infectious disease. Journal Article

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Health And Fitness Trends In The Post-COVID-19 Era In The United Arab Emirates: A Cross-Sectional Study

AIMS Public Health This observational study examines the most popular trends related to health and fitness services in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), focusing on the industry status after the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. It seeks to identify potential differences in comparison with the recent results observed in other countries or regions. Journal Article

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