Medical Research

Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety and Stress during the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Cross Sectional Study among Palestinian Students(10-18 years)

BMC Psychology This article identifies psychological distress among school students during the lockdown period based on a study carried out in the Gaza Strip in Palestine. Journal Article

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Pregnancy Outcomes during the Jordanian COVID-19 National Lockdown

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth Based on a study conducted in Jordan, this article finds that during the COVID-19 lockdown period, the number of infants born with extremely low birth weight decreased significantly. Journal Article

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Reducing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy by Implementing Organizational Intervention in a Primary Care Setting in Bahrain

Cureus Journal Based on a study conducted in Bahrain, this article finds that improving physicians’ and healthcare professionals’ vaccine advice could reduce vaccine hesitancy among patients. Journal Article

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BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Against the SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant in Qatar

Nature This article assesses the real-world effectiveness of COVID-19 messenger RNA vaccines against Delta variant infections in Qatar’s population. Article

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Modeling, Control, and Prediction of the Spread of COVID-19 Using Compartmental, Logistic, and Gauss Models: A Case Study in Iraq and Egypt

Processes This paper studies the spread of COVID-19 in Iraq and Egypt by using compartmental, logistic regression, and Gaussian models. It develops a generalized SEIR model for the spread of COVID-19, taking into account mildly and symptomatically infected individuals. Journal Article

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The Role of Children and Adolescents in the Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Virus within Family Clusters: A Large Population Study from Oman

Journal of Infection and Public Health This study investigates the role of children in spreading SARS-CoV-2 causing COVID-19 within family clusters in Oman. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Vaccination Acceptance and Its Associated Factors among Cancer Patients in Tunisia

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention This article assesses the acceptance rate of COVID-19 vaccination among Tunisian cancer patients and investigates its associated factors. Journal Article

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Effects of Temperature and Relative Humidity on the COVID-19 Pandemic in Different Climates: a Study Across Some Regions in Algeria (North Africa)

Environmental Science and Pollution Research This article characterizes the role of meteorological factors on the transmission of the coronavirus based on a study of 14 Algerian cities with varying climate conditions. It shows a weak correlation between meteorological factors and daily infection numbers. Journal Article

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High Association of COVID-19 Severity with Poor Gut Health Score in Lebanese Patients

PLOS One Based on a study conducted in Lebanon, this article explores the links between gut health and the severity of COVID-19 symptoms. Journal Article

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Assessment of COVID-19 Vaccine Literacy Among Cancer Patients: A Cross Sectional Tunisian Study

European Journal of Public Health This study assesses COVID-19 vaccine literacy among cancer patients in Tunisia. Vaccine literacy among cancer patients included in this study is weak. Journal Article

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